Minutes of TWiki Jerusalem Release Meeting, 2012-08-17

Logistics, Participants, IRC log

• Date: Friday, 2012-08-17 04:00 GMT (Convert to your time zone)
• Location: TWiki IRC channel #twiki_release on Freenode IRC (web-based IRC)

• Previous release meeting: JerusalemReleaseMeeting2012x08x03
• Next release meeting: JerusalemReleaseMeeting2012x08x31

• Log of IRC meeting: JerusalemMeetingLog2012x08x17.txt

• Participants
  • PeterThoeny ( PeterThoeny )
  • HideyoImazu ( himazu )
  • MichaelGulitz ( MichaelGulitz )
  • TylerSlijboom ( tyatpi )
  • ZoltanGecse ( zgecse )
  • GeorgeTrubisky ( GeorgeTrubisky )
  • HeatherStern ( starshine )
  • PeterJones ( PeterJones)
  • VictorHeredia ( VictorHeredia )
  • VickiBrown ( Vicki )
  • RichMorin ( Vicki )
  • KarenNorton ( knorton )
  • EnriqueCadalso ( EnriqueCadalso )
  • PhillipHuang ( Phillip1 )
  • TimotheLitt ( timothe )
  • ChengappaCB ( Chengappa )
  • TomaszWalaszek ( tmw )
  • PaulReiber ( pbr )
  • CraigTobias ( CraigTobias )
  • SteveMokris ( smokris )
  • JulianCollins ( JulianC )
  • SopanShewale ( SopanShewale )
  • JoenioCosta ( joenio )
  • IanKluft ( ko6yq-lt )
• Facilitated by PeterThoeny
• Notes taken by PeterThoeny

1. Feature Requests for Jerusalem Release

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

• CgiEngineFastCgiCompatibility - accepted by release meeting
• SupportUpdatefromtemplateInEditSaveScripts - proposal by JohnRouillard on 2012-08-09, accepted by 7 day feedback period
• RetrofittingWebNameInViewfile - Retrofitting $session->{webName} in UI::View::viewfile() - no-brainer, accepted
• ViewTildeJsmith - accepted by release meeting

• PercentCompletePlugin - new plugin by PTh
• TWiki.TWikiForms#FormFieldTypes - now automagically lists extensions that define new form field types
• Plugins.TWikiFormFieldExtensions - new topic that lists all extensions that define new form field types
• EmacsModeAddOn - new extension by new contributor ChristopherWhite
  • he also created a twiki shell called twikish as part of this add-on; this might be good to package as a separate add-on
• LdapContrib - small contribution by GoranJakovljevic to support Croatian chars

2. Review Urgent and Not So Urgent Bugs

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

• TWikibug:Item6835 - new TWikiDocGraphics icons

• TWikibug:Item6914 - securing attachments: Use Alias/ScriptAlias instead of Apache rewrite rules, contributed by WillemEngen

3. TWiki Foundation Discussion

• Desired outcome: Creative ideas and actions on forming a TWiki Foundation to attract more developers
• See TWikiFoundation

4. Miscellaneous

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