I think we need some shorter version to refer to this window. New name is cool, but swat is shorter.
Martin On Tue, Jun 9, 2020, 5:17 PM Max Binder <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >> >> >> -- >> | Greg Grossmeier GPG: B2FA 27B1 F7EB D327 6B8E | >> | Dir. Engineering Productivity A18D 1138 8E47 FAC8 1C7D | >> > _______________________________________________ > Ops mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/ops > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
