Handbook Changelog
The last 100 Merge Requests to the Handbook
2026-08-12
- !20648 - ADR 010: use a single Organization-scoped derisk feature flag
- !20752 - Point Growth Slack references at #s_growth
- !20680 - maint: Add agent instructions for handbook contributions
- !20715 - Added functional teams
- !20738 - Artifact Registry ADR 007: reconciliation bookkeeping columns
2026-08-11
- !20683 - Update data classification standard: use "Customer's Data" consistently
- !20674 - Sec FY27 reorg (4/5): move Security Factory group pages
- !20725 - Fix broken link to Concur Effect original tweet
- !20675 - Sec FY27 reorg (5/5): rewrite section index, move on-call to section level
- !20673 - Sec FY27 reorg (3/5): move Security Governance group pages
- !20744 - fix: update vulnerable npm dependencies
- !20668 - Add Bar Raiser panel and Weekly Incident Review meeting
- !20729 - Updates the labs to be more clear regarding the project name.
- !20737 - Edit spelling-exceptions.txt
- !20739 - Minor updates, removing Ed and Panos
- !20734 - minor edits to Slack groups
- !20732 - Update demo hub link to about.gitlab.com/demo-hub
- !20695 - Add redirect for legacy ux-research paths to Experience Research
- !20709 - Switch references from Calendly to recliam
2026-08-10
- !20576 - AI Catalog: add design principles page and expand group page to include product and design
- !20596 - ADR: Delivery of Orbit and DIP to Self Managed
- !20657 - Updates from Customer Advocacy to Growth Community Programs
- !20730 - Replace Twitter embed with Markdown blockquote in development principles
- !20710 - Set thiagocsf as EM for group::geo
- !20724 - Fix mis-embedded image Early Warning Segmentation Framework
- !20718 - Upgraded docsy-gitlab to v0.3.70
- !20613 - Change to SecOps main page (new Mission Statement / removal of Vision)
- !20719 - fix: project classification - Add business critical
- !20708 - Artifact Registry ADR 007: index container_images for tombstone discovery
- !20717 - docs(artifact-registry): drop the slug availability check from ADR-009
- !20716 - maint: remove stale Docker Compose configuration
- !20672 - Sec FY27 reorg (2/5): move Security Platform group pages
- !20714 - docs(artifact-registry): amend ADR-009 with the slug availability check
- !20697 - docs(artifact-registry): amend ADR-007 for the docker/oci format split
- !20687 - Add @bjune as PM for Agent Developer group
2026-08-08
- !20705 - Remove incorrect ooo_summary tag references from OOO Ticket Management workflow
2026-08-07
- !20703 - Refresh update and wording fixes.md
- !20704 - Add direct link to top-flaky-test-file issues with 24h SLOs
- !20692 - Add Pipeline Execution error budget exception
- !20699 - Artifact Registry ADR 007: carry size in the shadow table's primary key
- !20693 - Adding more info on round robin
- !20627 - docs(artifact-registry): amend ADR-009 and ADR-010 for closed-beta hard delete
- !20690 - Artifact Registry ADR 007: index npm_packages for tombstone discovery
- !20691 - Fix typo: "teh" -> "the" in Developer Advocacy workflow Bot Labels table
- !20639 - Amend AR ADR-009 verifications contract to the confirmed 422 shape
- !20663 - Artifact Registry ADR 007: fix the reconciliation join target at repository and artifact level
2026-08-06
- !20681 - underwriting update
- !20682 - Create Reclaim event to gCal
- !20676 - Extend Sentry Signal Loop Task Group target end date to 2026-08-30
- !20625 - Add MCP server architecture to AI Catalog design
- !20666 - Update Duo Messaging ADR 008 for WorkflowFinishedEvent reply delivery
2026-08-05
- !20664 - Remove completed Upstream Forum session 2026-08-05
- !20653 - Update dedicated pod membership
- !20656 - Improve Developer Advocacy content page structure and add video guidelines
- !20661 - Update references to team projects for AI Core Infra
- !20622 - Add explicit guidance for ICs under the 24 hour SLO for flaky test remediation
- !20658 - Update leads and sponsor
- !20640 - Remove Ian
2026-08-04
- !20578 - Adds new speaker expense process for GCP & Corp Events
- !20638 - clarify military leave pay
- !20650 - CODEOWNERS Removal - d3miller - 2026-08-03
- !20573 - docs: Add ADR-006 for OAK database preparation strategy
- !20635 - Update the handbook to point to the updated issue board for AI Catalog team.
- !20634 - Clean up learning-and-development handbook pages
- !20633 - Edit CODEOWNERS - Update talent development pages
2026-08-03
- !20637 - Update file _index.md
- !20636 - Update file exec-connect.md
- !20624 - Availability Update
- !20630 - CODEOWNERS Removal - shekharpatnaik - 2026-08-02
- !20629 - CODEOWNERS Removal - rchachra - 2026-08-01
- !20621 - CODEOWNERS Removal - krevans - 2026-07-31
- !20620 - CODEOWNERS Removal - cstevenson2 - 2026-07-31
- !20567 - Add Request Context blueprint (Org/User/Nil) and ADR 016
- !20610 - Add GOB to cross-cloud dependency allow-list
2026-08-02
- !20569 - Added note to day XDRs can edit opp ownership if they own it
2026-07-31
- !20609 - Remove parenthetical references from encryption policy
- !20618 - Update CLO alias
- !20592 - Update Production Engineering handbook pages to reflect the current state
- !20599 - Align severities of incidents and infradev to business impact for escalated customers and Dedicated fleet operability
- !20615 - Update file dmca.md
- !20614 - Adding Kasey to list of people to ping
- !20601 - Adding information to the team page as part of onboarding task
- !20608 - Remove parenthetical references from change management policy
- !20607 - Update access management policy roles and remove control references
- !20606 - Remove control identifiers from SDLC policy
2026-07-30
- !20574 - Update file third-party-risk-management.md
- !20583 - Update product/section-group-table and use it on AI Catalog group page
- !20598 - Added clarifying step to Fundamentals Lab
- !20579 - Fixing broken link for co-creation in file _index.md
2026-07-29
- !20563 - Update GitLab Delivery engineering leadership
- !20586 - fix: CSE handbook spelling mistakes correction and minimal content addition
- !20580 - Capture decisions made in 19.2 retrospective
- !20584 - docs(ar): define when artifact_pulled fires (ADR-012)
2026-07-28
- !20577 - Remove stale CODEOWNERS entries: corey-oas and gbowen1
- !20571 - Correct CorpSec Devices name and ownership
- !20565 - Retire defunct CorpSec functions and realign Corporate IT documentation
- !20570 - DA: Highlight monolith and Modular Features as targets in mission and pillars
- !20568 - DA handbook: restructure sections, surface strategy, fix roadmap hierarchy
- !20566 - Add ADR 015: Non-isolation is a permanent Organization state
2026-07-27
- !20564 - Adding ZD Copilot pages
