Lessons Log (digital estate)
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- Project Digital estate
- Stage S1 independence and consolidation
Lessons from building and running the estate.
Lessons Log (digital estate)
9 lessons
| Lesson identifier | Lesson type | Lesson detail: event | Recommendation | Date logged | Logged by | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L-01 | Project and corporate (All sites) | A push that skipped the full local build broke a site’s deploy | Run the full build locally before every push | 19 Oct 2026 | Project Manager | Not recorded |
| L-02 | Project and corporate (All Git sites) | Several workers pushed the same branch in one evening | Fetch and rebase right before push; never force-push | 19 Oct 2026 | Project Manager | Not recorded |
| L-03 | Project and corporate (Backups) | Archive snapshots are permanent and public | Privacy sweep must finish before any Internet Archive save; keep a do-not-archive list | 19 Oct 2026 | Project Manager | Not recorded |
| L-04 | Project and corporate (Publications) | The e-book was compiled before the privacy sweep | Re-run the privacy scan on any file made before a sweep before publishing it | 19 Oct 2026 | Project Manager | Not recorded |
| L-05 | Project and corporate (bpvsbuckler) | Slide images were chosen by shared words, not by date | Match media by date; build fails on out-of-period images | 19 Oct 2026 | Project Manager | Not recorded |
| L-06 | Project and corporate (Cloudflare Pages) | Preview builds of unrelated branches queued in front of production deploys | Turn off preview builds where not needed | 19 Oct 2026 | Project Manager | Not recorded |
| L-07 | Project and corporate (Workflows) | Platform APIs rate-limit when several workers run at once | Pace and back off; one worker per platform task | 19 Oct 2026 | Project Manager | Not recorded |
| L-08 | Project and corporate (Operations) | The worker machine’s disk filled with clones and caches | Shallow clones, delete after | 19 Oct 2026 | Project Manager | Not recorded |
| L-09 | Project and corporate (This site) | A site copied from the wiki kept 646 links back to it | Make each estate site stand alone; build fails on links to the hosted wiki | 20 Oct 2026 | Project Manager | Not recorded |
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