Minutes of Helsinki Release Meeting, 2010-03-17

TOC and Agenda

Logistics, Participants, IRC log

• Date: Wednesday, 2010-03-17 17:00 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
• Facilitated by PeterThoeny
• Notes taken by PeterThoeny

• Log of IRC meeting: HelsinkiMeetingLog2010x03x15.txt

• Previous release meeting: HelsinkiReleaseMeeting2010x03x01
• Next release meeting: HelsinkiReleaseMeeting2010x03x29

1. TWiki 5.0 Release Timing

• Desired outcome: Identify dates for code freeze, string freeze and rc1

• Goal:
  • 2010-04-05 code freeze
  • 2010-04-11 string freeze
  • 2010-04-18 rc1
  • 2010-04-25 production release

2. Feature Requests for Helsinki Release

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

• SessionManagement - rejected, no longer needed - Sopan
• RollbackAttachmentVersion - spec is now getting close - Pete Jones
• PatternSkinWithPulldownMenuBar - Peter to propose and implement
• ConfigurationOnlyAfterAuthentication - Sopan, almost finished
• CloneTopicLinkUnderMore - nice to have feature - no committed developer
• VersionLocalSitedotCfg - defer to after 5.0

3. Review Urgent Bugs

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

• TWikibug:Item6324 - EDITCELL - reprioritize to normal, Sopan to look
• TWikibug:Item6328 - passwordManager is set to None - reprioritize to normal
• TWikibug:Item6378 - Issues with beforeSaveAttachment plugin dispatch - code procided, needs review, reprioritize to normal
• TWikibug:Item6276 - cannot specify percentBRpercent for newline value - Peter working on
• TWikibug:Item6275 - that has been delivered in the last release, closing

4. Miscellaneous

• Build from trunk issue - Sopan investigating
• TWiki.org homepage - Peter to make it more dynamic/fresh

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