# Engineering Team Weekly Stand Ups 2023

**URL:** <https://sef.discourse.group/t/engineering-team-weekly-stand-ups-2023/469>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [January 24, 2023, 2:13am UTC](https://sef.discourse.group/t/engineering-team-weekly-stand-ups-2023/469 "2023-01-24T02:13:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 24, 2023, 2:13am UTC](https://sef.discourse.group/t/engineering-team-weekly-stand-ups-2023/469/1 "2023-01-24T02:13:37Z")

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This thread is to be used to put engineering team standup notes

cc: [@EngTeam](https://sef.discourse.group/groups/engteam)

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**Post date:** [January 24, 2023, 2:28am UTC](https://sef.discourse.group/t/engineering-team-weekly-stand-ups-2023/469/2 "2023-01-24T02:28:23Z")

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## Meeting Notes 2023-01-21T13:30:00Z

Attendees: @anjisvj@piumal1999 @janithlahiru@kumuditha_udayanga @YaiyaSam @DESIRA

#### ScholarX 2023:

- Check the possibility of using Google sign-in - @anjisvj
- @kumuditha_udayanga start working on updating the settings page and initial logging popup to add the Linkedin link
- @janithlahiru setup the project

#### ScholarX V2:

- @piumal1999 will organize a follow-up call to discuss the changes

#### ScholarX Archive:

- @janithlahiru one of the PRs got merged

Next week:

- Do the data restructuring part from the google sheet side
- Refactor the code

#### Engineering page @Randila_Preamarathne

- Created a draft PR with the implementation

Next week:

- Get the PR merged
- Start gathering the details for the google sheet

#### Other

- Had a discussion on GSoC session:
  - Next steps
    - Decide the speakers and invite them

- @DESIRA Followup with @YoshithaRathnayake regarding the handbook updates
- Get the weHuddle integration finished @YaiyaSam

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**Author:** ![anjisvj](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/sef.discourse.group/anjisvj/32/9_2.png) [@anjisvj](https://sef.discourse.group/u/anjisvj)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2023, 3:14am UTC](https://sef.discourse.group/t/engineering-team-weekly-stand-ups-2023/469/3 "2023-01-29T03:14:31Z")

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## Meeting Notes 2023-01-28T13:30:00Z

Attendees: @anjisvj@piumal1999 @janithlahiru@kumuditha_udayanga @tharindu_lakshan @jaye @DilinaBandara @dilankavishka @YoshithaRathnayake @Gajindu_Bandara

#### ScholarX 2023:

- Work on Google sign-in - @anjisvj
- @kumuditha_udayanga fix the email notification issue
- @Randila_Preamarathne test the platform to identify the bugs
- @piumal1999 get the demo server up and running for testing

#### ScholarX V2:

- Had a follow-up call with @Minuri_Adasuriya, @akshika47
- @piumal1999 will organize follow-up calls every saturday @6pm

#### GSoC session:

- Invite the speakers via email @DESIRA
- Contact kithmin to get a zoom link
- Create the flyer @Minuri_Adasuriya

#### ScholarX Archive:

- @janithlahiru updated the google sheet

Next week:

- Do the data restructuring part from the google sheet side
- Refactor the code

#### Engineering page @Randila_Preamarathne

- PR is completed

Next week:

- Get the PR merged once the stories are there
- Start gathering the details for the google sheet

#### Handbook

- @YoshithaRathnayake sent the PR
- Fix the workflow issue

#### Other

- weHuddle integration is finished @YaiyaSam next connect the custom domain

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**Post date:** [February 5, 2023, 4:22am UTC](https://sef.discourse.group/t/engineering-team-weekly-stand-ups-2023/469/4 "2023-02-05T04:22:29Z")

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## Meeting Notes 2023-02-04T13:30:00Z

Attendees: @anjisvj@piumal1999 @janithlahiru@kumuditha_udayanga @tharindu_lakshan @DilinaBandara @dilankavishka @YaiyaSam @Gravewalker @Randila_Preamarathne @Madhawa

Welcome back @Gravewalker!

#### ScholarX 2023:

- Still working on Google sign-in - @anjisvj
- @kumuditha_udayanga email notification issue was not there, found another bug
- @piumal1999 got the demo server up and running for testing

Next week:

- @Randila_Preamarathne start testing the platform

#### ScholarX V2:

- The follow-up call was not held this week

#### GSoC session:

- Speakers are invited

Next week:

- Prepare the content and get ready
- Contact kithmin to get a zoom link @jaye
- Create the flyer @Madhawa @DESIRA
- Share the flyer with a google form around social media

#### ScholarX Archive:

- @janithlahiru updated the data structure

Next week:

- Refactor the code

#### Engineering page @Randila_Preamarathne

- Started gathering the details for the google sheet

Next week:

- Get the PR merged once the stories are there

#### Handbook

- Fixed the workflow issue
- @YoshithaRathnayake’s PR is merged

#### Other

- @YaiyaSam connected the custom domain for the weHuddle, There’s a CORS issue that needs to be fixed

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**Author:** ![piumal1999](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/sef.discourse.group/piumal1999/32/274_2.png) [@piumal1999](https://sef.discourse.group/u/piumal1999)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2023, 4:07pm UTC](https://sef.discourse.group/t/engineering-team-weekly-stand-ups-2023/469/5 "2023-02-18T16:07:45Z")

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## Meeting Notes 2023-02-18T13:30:00Z

Attendees: @piumal1999 @DESIRA @janithlahiru @DilinaBandara @dilankavishka @Randila_Preamarathne @Madhawa

#### GSoC Session:

- Desira sent the emails
  - Thanking emails to speakers
  - Session Recording for the registered people

#### ScholarX 2023

- Anjula working on the Google Auth

- Madhawa worked on the ScholarX 2023 page

- @Piumal1999 deployed the platform ([scholarx.sefglobal.org](http://scholarx.sefglobal.org))

- @Randila_Preamarathne will start testing the existing platform

- Get the user’s LinkedIn URL in login - @kumuditha_udayanga

#### ScholarX V2 - @Piumal1999

- Had the call this week.
- Created a sample user flow
- Will update the V2 thread accordingly
- Can start working on the wireframes and architecture

#### ScholarX Archive - @janithlahiru

- Completed the cohort filters
- Sent PR for industrial filters. Need to review
- Next steps: Work on University filters

#### Handbook

- @DilinaBandara working on “Fixing the handbook sidebar”

#### Other

- Deployed academix on [academix.seglobal.org](http://academix.seglobal.org) and sef-core on [core.sefglobal.org](http://core.sefglobal.org)
  - Need to restore the database
  - Used [https://www.elephantsql.com/](https://www.elephantsql.com/) DBaaS
    - The free version allows only 1 db connection. Cannot connect to the DB separately if the sef-core is running. (same for scholarx)
    - Any suggestions for a better DBaaS provider?
    - We could use the digital ocean droplet, but it may reduce the performance of other applications
    - Follow up with suresh (regarding the server). @anjisvj @Gravewalker

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**Post date:** [March 5, 2023, 4:14am UTC](https://sef.discourse.group/t/engineering-team-weekly-stand-ups-2023/469/6 "2023-03-05T04:14:07Z")

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## Meeting Notes 2023-03-04T13:30:00Z

Attendees: @anjisvj, @piumal1999 @kumuditha_udayanga,@Gajindu_Bandara, @DilinaBandara, @JanithLahiru, @Randila_Preamarathne

Congratulations Madhawa and Janith!

Madhawa was promoted to SE!

Janith was promoted to Associate SE!

#### SX Archive

- Added University filters (sef-site#1520)

- Future improvements:

- Cover Image

- Description

- Increase uni filter width height

- Try lowercase

- Show a message when no data

- Left align

#### Success Stories

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- Dilina designed the skeleton cards

- [https://sefheadquarters.slack.com/archives/C01B9280W4E/p1677869711567129](https://sefheadquarters.slack.com/archives/C01B9280W4E/p1677869711567129)

#### ScholarX 23

- Fixed the bugs

- New requirement:

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**Post date:** [March 13, 2023, 3:31am UTC](https://sef.discourse.group/t/engineering-team-weekly-stand-ups-2023/469/7 "2023-03-13T03:31:30Z")

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## Meeting Notes 2023-03-11T13:30:00Z

Attendees: @anjisvj, @kumuditha_udayanga, @Gajindu_Bandara, @DilinaBandara, @JanithLahiru, @Randila_Preamarathne, @DESIRA, @Methma_Peiris

#### SX Archive

- University filter is added
- Mentor and mentee profile modals are implemented
- No results message PR is under review

#### Success Stories

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- Dilina designed the skeleton cards and the PR will be sent

#### ScholarX 23

- Backend models are updated based on the new mentor application changes @piumal1999
- Apply/Edit mentor applications are updated by @kumuditha_udayanga
- @Randila_Preamarathne will continue with the testing

#### ScholarX v2

- New required features were identified
- Wireframes are needs to be updated
