# Dev Team Weekly StandUps 2021

**URL:** <https://sef.discourse.group/t/dev-team-weekly-standups-2021/238>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [January 9, 2021, 3:13pm UTC](https://sef.discourse.group/t/dev-team-weekly-standups-2021/238 "2021-01-09T15:13:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 19, 2021, 3:52pm UTC](https://sef.discourse.group/t/dev-team-weekly-standups-2021/238/26 "2021-06-19T15:52:54Z")

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# Week from 2021-06-11T18:30:00Z to 2021-06-18T18:30:00Z

### Attendees: Yohan, Piumal, Anjula, Heshan, Gimhan, Gajindu, Kumuditha, Dilshan, Akeel

# Sef Site

- Updated the wire frames for UpSpeak
  - Update the thread with few SVGs to used in the page

- When clicking on team members linkedin should open in a new tab: Pending PR
- Suggestion for the next knowledge sharing session - Conduct a session to teach new contributors about our best practices
- 1 new PRs from janeth:
- Gimhan not really sure about the state. He’ll be looking into it
  - Gimhan will create a new thread on site redesigning

- Google scripts to load the site content
  - Gajindu is working on that
  - Tested the workflow
  - Start with one page and send the pr

- Display Github leaderboard on sef site
  - Akeel initiated the thread

- Ranojan has sent a new google sheet with the irc researches data
  - We have to clarify on what data precisely we have to put
  - IRC page

- Jaye suggested a UI like Google Research
  - We can copy Google

# Dev Profile Badges:

- Piumal had created the quiz with all the questions. For now use a simple description
  - Added a question sugegsted by Anjula to cover frontend
  - Suggestion to make the passing grade of the quiz 9 questions out of 13

# ScholarX

- Anjula moved the interfaces into a single file in the root
  - Next should work on the import order issues
  - Another one is to destructure the props
  - Moving axios functions into the util folder

- Mentor flow test: [Testing the Mentor Flow of ScholarX v1](https://sef.discourse.group/t/testing-the-mentor-flow-of-scholarx-v1/302)
  - Program logic in index.tsx can be simplified

- Email template:
  - Gimhan Sent the PR
  - Remove unwanted parts and merge it
  - Only implemented for one template
  - Need to check the current template - with the help of scholarx team

- Dummy user accounts:
  - Ask dilshan to update the thread

- Piumal worked on backend test case the issue
  - Most of the tests were failing
  - He has fixed a few
  - There are about a 100 tests remaining
  - There is a problem when checking auth related tests
  - Can’t use the principle object
  - Can we use those mock linkedin profiles?
    - Jaye: What if we use a mock??
    - Piumal: It’s not possbile to cast an object
    - Jaye: First make a profile object and cast it into a principle

# Next week:

1. Anjula - Improving the import order in the shcolarx frontend
2. Piumal - Fixing the backend tests
3. Gimhan - Send the Email template PR, Create a thread for the irc page and come up with a basic design for it
4. Gajindu - Send the PR to replace a json file with google script, create the page for upspeak
5. Kumuditha - Fixing the my mentor button

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