[Feature flag] Remove tribute_autocomplete
What
We've decided to not move forward with tribute, so this issue entails removing the :tribute_autocomplete
feature flag and relevant code.
Remove the `:tribute_autocomplete` feature flag
Owners
- Team: groupproject management
- Most appropriate slack channel to reach out to:
#s_plan
- Best individual to reach out to: @cngo
Expectations
What are we expecting to happen?
What might happen if this goes wrong?
What can we monitor to detect problems with this?
Beta groups/projects
If applicable, any groups/projects that are happy to have this feature turned on early. Some organizations may wish to test big changes they are interested in with a small subset of users ahead of time for example.
-
gitlab-org/gitlab
project -
gitlab-org
/gitlab-com
groups - ...
Roll Out Steps
-
Confirm that QA tests pass with the feature flag enabled (if you're unsure how, contact the relevant stable counterpart in the Quality department) -
Enable on staging ( /chatops run feature set tribute_autocomplete true --staging
) -
Test on staging -
Ensure that documentation has been updated -
Enable on GitLab.com for individual groups/projects listed above and verify behaviour ( /chatops run feature set --project=gitlab-org/gitlab tribute_autocomplete true
) -
Coordinate a time to enable the flag with the SRE oncall and release managers - In
#production
mention@sre-oncall
and@release-managers
. Once an SRE on call and Release Manager on call confirm, you can proceed with the rollout
- In
-
Announce on the issue an estimated time this will be enabled on GitLab.com -
Enable on GitLab.com by running chatops command in #production
(/chatops run feature set tribute_autocomplete true
) -
Cross post chatops Slack command to #support_gitlab-com
(more guidance when this is necessary in the dev docs) and in your team channel -
Announce on the issue that the flag has been enabled -
Remove feature flag and add changelog entry -
After the flag removal is deployed, clean up the feature flag by running chatops command in #production
channel
Rollback Steps
-
This feature can be disabled by running the following Chatops command:
/chatops run feature set --project=gitlab-org/gitlab tribute_autocomplete false
Edited by Donald Cook