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SWAT Team Introduction
The SWAT teams in Sahana were established to provide a strong focus on quality on the product and to ensure redundant availability of people to work on regular reviews, fixes and releases on a weekly basis. Thus they exist to ensure that Sahana has continuity and weekly actions on the above.
SWAT Team Expectations
Here are the base expectations of SWAT teams:
- Focused on Quality, Frequent Releases and Standardization
- Specialization in a key Quality area (e.g. Usability, Data privacy)
- Weekly Reviews and fixes of 2 modules per week in specialist area
- Participation on key area of monthly release cycle
- Weekly availability has to be ensured (by tag teaming for part-timers)
- Continuous improvement in Specialist area
- Documentation of standards, checklists
- Redundant knowledge and availability to respond to disasters and weekly tasks
- Reporting and fixing Bugs/Enhancements on the bug/enhancement tracker
If you can commit to a SWAT team given the above expectation please first contact the specific SWAT team members and see if you are able to complement them to ensure the above.
Current SWAT Team
The composition and nick name of each team is given below
Name | Members |
---|---|
Team Snipers | Isuru, Viraj, Hanifa |
Team WTH (What the Heck?) | Chamindra, Pradeeper, Roshan, Buddhini |
A-Team | Ravindra, Ravith |
Team Hevayo | Jo, Ishan, Hayesha |
Team Mordor | Mifan (aka the Nazgul), Prabath |
Team HD (High Def) | Dinusha, Hasitha |