Minutes of Helsinki Release Meeting, 2010-02-15

TOC and Agenda

Logistics, Participants, IRC log

• Date: Monday, 2010-02-15 18:00 GMT (Convert the start for your time zone)
• IRC channel: #twiki_release

• Participants
  • PeterThoeny (PeterThoeny)
  • SopanShewale (SopanShewale)
  • PeterJones (PeterJones)
  • HorstEsser (herbivore)
  • ChengappaCB (Chengappa)
  • KlausEthgen (Mowgli)
  • MilindPansare (MilindPanse)
  • JitendraKavathekar (Jeet)
  • JoenioCosta (joenio)
  • HeatherStern (starshine)
  • AlexBernegger (alexbernegger)
  • SteveMokris (smokris)
  • LukeVi (viwen)
  • IanKluft (ko6yq-lt)
  • PeterNixon (pnixon)
  • RobertGerlach (khnz)
  • PaulReiber (pbr)
  • SteveMilner (ashcrow)
  • HarriLakkala (hrry)
  • AnnRuckstuhl (AnnRuckstuhl)
  • QuentinHartman (qhartman)
  • KimKnuttila (krk)
  • AJAlfieriCrispin (KiltBear)
  • ChrisTracy (ctrace)
  • CraigMeyer (CraigMeyer)
  • RuiProcopio (procopio)
  • WoutMertens (wmertens)
  • NicolasWrobel
  • SteffenPoulsen
  • SanjeevJha77 (SanjeevJha)
• Facilitated by PeterThoeny
• Notes taken by PeterThoeny

• Log of IRC meeting: HelsinkiMeetingLog2010x02x15.txt

• Previous release meeting: HelsinkiReleaseMeeting2010x02x01
• Next release meeting: HelsinkiReleaseMeeting2010x03x01

1. Feature requests for Helsinki Release

• Desired outcome: Discuss and decide on pending feature request that need attention
• See TWikiFeatureProposals

• ConfigurationOnlyAfterAuthentication - Sopan almost done with implementation
• QuerySyntaxInSearchFormat - Peter done, waiting to checkin
• QuerySyntaxWithArraySize - Peter done, waiting to checkin
• VersionLocalSitedotCfg - accepted proposal, Sopan to implement
• SessionManagement - obsolete, Sopan to cancel
• CloneTopicLinkUnderMore - Peter Jones to implement
• RollbackAttachmentVersion - new proposal by Peter Jones

2. Review Urgent Bugs

• Desired outcome: Identify must fixes
• See TWikibug:ReleaseBlocker

• TWikibug:Item6366 - is fixed
• TWikibug:Item6275 - already fixed in prev release, mark as ready for release so that it will go into release notes
• TWikibug:Item6276 - already fixed in prev release, mark as ready for release so that it will go into release notes

3. Release Process: 14 Days Rule => 7 Days Feedback Period

• Desired outcome: Get agreement on reducing review period of feature proposals from 14 days to 7 days
• See SevenDayFeedbackPeriod

• Change of release process accepted after some debate.
• Need to add language to protect against bad check-ins, something like: "Community members with svn check-in rights may revert check-ins done by other members that do not meet the quality standard or do not follow the release process" - Peter to document

4. Miscellaneous

• None

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