I was literally just thinking of this! Glad to hear it, for exactly the
reasons you said. Go team. :)

On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 9:57 AM Greg Grossmeier <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> Until today if you wanted to get a backport or config change deployed to
> production you used what was termed the "SWAT" window.
>
> As of today that window of time is now called the "Backport and Config"
> window. This solves a few problems. First, the overly militarized and
> violence-implying name is no longer something we want in our community.
> Second, this now accurately and clearly describes what the purpose of the
> window is.
>
> This should now be changed everywhere including the Deployment
> Calendar[0], but if you see any errant mentions of it in documentation,
> please feel free to update it (WP:BOLD) or contact the Wikimedia Release
> Engineering Team.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Greg
>
> [0] https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments
>
>
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