Single Codebase Working Group

This group within GitLab increase engineering efficiency by removing the busy work created by working in two similar codebases. Read more!

Attributes

Property Value
Date Created March 6, 2019
Date Ended September 13, 2019
Slack #wg_single_codebase (only accessible from within the company)
Google Doc Single Codebase Working Group Agenda (only accessible from within the company)
Epic Single GitLab Rails Codebase

Business Goal

Increase engineering efficiency by removing the busy work created by working in two similar codebases by merging the GitLab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition repositories.

Exit Criteria

GitLab is being developed in one Rails repository.

Roles and Responsibilities

Working Group Role Person Title
Facilitator Marin Jankovski Engineering Manager, Delivery
Backend Lead Yorick Peterse Staff Backend Engineer
Frontend Lead Filipa Lacerda Senior Frontend Engineer
Member Phil Hughes Senior Frontend Engineer
Documentation Lead Achilleas Pipinellis Technical Writer
Executive Stakeholder Christopher Lefelhocz Senior Director of Development