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Team slack channels

  • #eng-general – The main space for day-to-day engineering discussions. Use this for clarifying questions, organisational updates, and any topics not tied to a specific #project-xxx channel.
  • #project-xxx – Created for each major initiative (usually starting at the discovery stage) to keep all related context, discussions, and decisions in one place.
  • #eng-prs – Used to post PRs that are ready for review. Most conversation happens directly in GitHub, but this channel helps with visibility and notifications.
  • #plt – For the PLT team to share follow-ups from PLT meetings or gather input from commercial leadership.
  • #product-change-log – Used to communicate new releases to the wider team, covering everything from small fixes to major launches.
  • #eng-deployments - Automated messages from GitHub actions telling us what's being deployed where.
  • #eng-gh-notifications - Notifications from GitHub (e.g. Pull request opened, commits pushed to main).
  • #eng-security-alerts - Aikido Security alerts.
  • #slo-data-quality - Daily SLO health report is posted in this channel, along with notifications of data quality incidents.
  • #dev-data-quality - Dev environment equivalent of #slo-data-quality.
  • #dev-notifications-test - Used as a playground for creating and testing Slack notifications.
  • #platform-help-support - Channel for commercial team to ask questions to or request support from product engineering team.
  • #platform-incidents - Used for alerting and communicating platform-wide incidents affecting all clients.
  • #platform-internal-feedback - Channel for commercial team to give platform feedback to product engineering team.