20 Oct 2025 - GitProxy Meeting Minutes #1239
Description
Date
20251020 - time
Meeting info
Untracked attendees
- Dave Gantenbein / g-research
- Radosław Hartenberg / Citi
Meeting notices
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Agenda
(please feel free to add items to the end of the agenda)
- Convene & roll call (5mins)
- Review Meeting Notices (see above)
- Approve past meeting minutes and check status of action items
- Triage issues raised since last meeting
- Have we managed to complete the TypeScript Conversion? Are there remaining actions?
- AOB, Q&A & Adjourn (5mins)
Meeting Minutes
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Approve past meeting minutes and check status of action items
- Reviewed previous action items and status. Several items completed and merged, others in progress or set for future review (see action list).
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Triage issues raised since last meeting
- Discussed outstanding issues, notably:
- Whether to add GitLeaks config to default or redesign as a plugin (discussion ongoing, @06kellyjac to follow up).
- Automation of syncing in-house forks with upstream repos remains open; no progress since last meeting.
- Discussed outstanding issues, notably:
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TypeScript Conversion Status
- Majority of codebase and tests now converted to TypeScript and ViteTest.
- Only small number of files remain unconverted (UI helpers & final test suites), @jescalada to complete.
- Fabio’s build script update PR is pending merge – discussed final checks and CLA/certification workflow.
- TypeScript conversion PR for test suite is ready for review, with substantial framework migration.
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Other Business
- Radosław Hartenberg introduced himself as a new participant, joining from Citi to learn and later contribute.
- Discussed V2 release readiness; aiming to complete pending PRs and tasks before EOY. V2.0.0 release not blocked by email support PR (@06kellyjac).
- Plugin system redesign/deprecation logged for future versions; current plugins to remain for V2 with deprecation notice.
- No further topics or urgent questions raised.
Action Items
- @06kellyjac to draft and raise a new issue for the notification system design and implementation.
- @sam-holmes2 to follow up with @coopernetes on Apache license header automation (ESLint config changes).
- @sam-holmes2 to update and resolve conflicts in the Apache license headers PR, once major changes are merged.
- @06kellyjac to continue work on alternative email support and submit PR for review.
- @jescalada to submit PR converting remaining UI JavaScript files to TypeScript after Vitest migration.
- @fabiovincenzi to ensure build and publish script PR is merged and liaise with FINOS admins regarding CLA status.
- @06kellyjac to review build script/package.json changes once Fabio’s PR is up and merged.
- @jescalada to refactor plugin loader to ESM-only (deprecate CommonJS) and document approach for V2 extensibility after Vitest PR is merged.
- @fabiovincenzi to continue performance experiments on repo caching and seek security review.
- @fabiovincenzi, @coopernetes & @kriswest to test shallow checkout approaches and confirm diff correctness.
- @coopernetes to fix and update end-to-end Docker Compose PR for review.
- @andypols & @kriswest to remove base URL property from config schema (confirmed completed).
- @kriswest to submit PR for missing config schema, and @06kellyjac to review (confirmed completed).
- @kriswest to fix literal string handling and diff scanning (confirmed completed).
- @kriswest to raise issue and PR for build provenance (confirmed completed).
- @coopernetes (and/or Thomas's colleague) to update on MongoDB integration tests and CI support.
- @06kellyjac and @jescalada to review Fabio’s PR for repo caching (LRU implementation), focusing on credential safety.
- @kriswest to automate sync of in-house forks with upstream repositories (pending further discussion).
- All: Review and approve TypeScript conversion PR for tests and UI helpers.
- All: Log any issues or improvements needed for V2 release before EOY.
- @06kellyjac & @jescalada to plan approach for plugin system redesign for future versions (deprecation for V2, re-implementation post V2).