[mahara-dev] Meeting of 29th June 2011

Signed-off-by: Andrew Robert Nicols <andrew.nicols@luns.net.uk>

public_html/mahara-dev/2011/mahara-dev.2011-06-29-19.35.txt

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+#mahara-dev Meeting
+===================
+
+
+Meeting started by lamiette_ at 19:35:46 UTC. The full logs are
+available at
+http://meetbot.mahara.org/mahara-dev/2011/mahara-dev.2011-06-29-19.35.log.html
+.
+
+
+
+Meeting summary
+---------------
+* Meeting Attendees  (lamiette_, 19:35:54)
+  * dobedobedoh is Andrew Nicols - LUNS Ltd, UK  (dobedobedoh, 19:36:31)
+  * anitsirk is Kristina Hoeppner from Catalyst IT in Wellington, NZ
+    (anitsirk, 19:36:36)
+  * rkabalin_ is Ruslan Kabalin, LUNS Ltd., Lancaster, UK  (rkabalin_,
+    19:36:46)
+  * richardm is Richard Mansfield from Catalyst IT in Wellington, NZ
+    (richardm, 19:36:52)
+  * lamiette_ is Stacey Walker from Catalyst IT in Brighton UK
+    (lamiette_, 19:37:02)
+  * hughdavenport_ho is Hugh Davenport from Catalyst IT in Wellington,
+    NZ  (hughdavenport_ho, 19:37:06)
+  * dan_p_ is Dan Poltawski, LUNS ltd uk (on train)  (dan_p_, 19:37:24)
+  * thomaswbell88 is Thomas Bell from TDM Ltd, UK  (thomaswbell88,
+    19:37:28)
+  * is Francois Marier  (fmarier_, 19:37:30)
+  * bugg_home is Brett Wilkinsa from Catalyst IT in Wellington, NZ
+    (bugg_home, 19:37:30)
+  * ricardomano is Richard Hand from TDM Ltd, UK  (ricardomano,
+    19:37:43)
+  * pxh is Piers Harding from Catalyst IT in Wellington, NZ  (pxh,
+    19:40:06)
+
+* MNet future -- We're adding Web Services to 1.5  (lamiette_, 19:43:31)
+  * LINK: https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/Plugins/Artefact/WebServices
+    (fmarier_, 19:43:43)
+  * pxh has writtten a web services framework, based on the Moodle 2.0
+    web services Further information at
+    https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/Plugins/Artefact/WebServices
+    (lamiette_, 19:57:36)
+  * pxh> features are:  SOAP, REST (really just basic HTTP post
+    parameters or JSON), and XML-RPC  (lamiette_, 19:59:00)
+  * Auth via WSEE for SOAP, as well as the tokens/users (as mentioned
+    before)  (lamiette_, 19:59:14)
+  * LINK: https://gitorious.org/mahara-contrib/artefact-webservice
+    (lamiette_, 20:02:38)
+  * available as a contrib plugin  (lamiette_, 20:02:53)
+  * we have to start thinking about Mnet stuff: largely due to this from
+    Moodle HQ http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=175158
+    (lamiette_, 20:06:14)
+
+* Bug status proposal  (lamiette_, 20:06:58)
+  * milestones have been used for marking bugs to upcoming releases and
+    as for a changelog/detailed version of the release notes
+    (lamiette_, 20:12:12)
+  * ACTION: fmarier_ to update the bug status page with new "milestone"
+    usage guidelines  (lamiette_, 20:22:45)
+  * every new feature on master should have a bug report associated with
+    it  (lamiette_, 20:25:18)
+  * reviewers to be stricter about suitable bug numbers for features
+    submitted to gerrit - isn't mandatory though  (lamiette_, 20:32:02)
+
+* MaharaUK2011  (lamiette_, 20:32:31)
+  * LUNS and TDM have both offered to host maharauk, so we've suggested
+    that 12 is in Lancaster, hosted by LUNS and 13 is in the West
+    Midlands, hosted by TDM  (lamiette_, 20:34:58)
+  * LINK:
+    http://cryptnet.net/fdp/crypto/keysigning_party/en/keysigning_party.html
+    (fmarier_, 20:40:17)
+  * There was also talk about some entity hosting online 'conferences'
+    inbetween during the year (webinar type things)  (lamiette_,
+    20:40:55)
+  * twitter hashtag #maharauk11 for anyone interested in seeing what
+    attendees had to say  (lamiette_, 20:42:20)
+  * LINK: http://t.co/dFHqjYX - Git in Mahara  (dobedobedoh, 20:42:39)
+  * LINK: http://www.slideshare.net/rkabalin/presentations - both my
+    presentations  (rkabalin_, 20:43:00)
+  * LINK: http://www.slideshare.net/rkabalin/presentations   (lamiette_,
+    20:43:29)
+  * LINK: http://www.slideshare.net/andrewnicols/presentations for mine
+    (dobedobedoh, 20:44:10)
+  * LINK:
+    http://www.slideshare.net/4nitsirk/21-34-ways-to-get-involved-in-mahara
+    (anitsirk, 20:44:28)
+  * LINK: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rbz9vST0CLw recording
+    (anitsirk, 20:45:01)
+  * LINK: Mark Osbornes keynote
+    http://prezi.com/dubgzzefzioj/maharauk-open-for-learning/
+    (lamiette_, 20:45:45)
+
+* Mahara Reviewer applications#  (lamiette_, 20:46:05)
+  * Hugh Davenport Mahara reviewer application  (lamiette_, 20:48:33)
+  * Brett Wilkins Mahara reviewer application  (lamiette_, 20:48:49)
+  * Darryl Hamilton Mahara reviewer application  (lamiette_, 20:49:26)
+  * lordp is Darryl Hamilton  (lordp, 20:49:38)
+  * LINK:
+    http://meetbot.mahara.org/mahara-dev/2010/mahara-dev.2010-11-10-07.34.html
+    FYI  (dobedobedoh, 20:51:39)
+  * LINK: https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/Developer_Area/Code_Review
+    (lamiette_, 20:56:30)
+  * LINK: https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/User:Hughdavenport
+    (lamiette_, 20:56:40)
+  * LINK: https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/User:Brettwilkins
+    (fmarier_, 20:56:54)
+  * LINK: https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/User:Darrylh   (fmarier_,
+    20:57:01)
+  * AGREED: Hugh Davenport to become Mahara reviewer  (lamiette_,
+    21:03:05)
+  * AGREED: Brett Wilkins to become a Mahara reviewer  (lamiette_,
+    21:09:26)
+  * AGREED:   (lamiette_, 21:09:30)
+
+* mahara.org forum badges  (lamiette_, 21:13:27)
+  * AGREED:   (lamiette_, 21:21:05)
+  * ACTION: thomaswbell88 to come up with ideas for mahara.org badges
+    and post on the wiki under Specifications in Development
+    (lamiette_, 21:21:44)
+  * LINK:
+    https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/Developer_Area/Specifications_in_Development
+    (lamiette_, 21:21:52)
+
+* Update on the user manual  (lamiette_, 21:24:27)
+  * the user manual is now started in asciidoc. the repository contains
+    a Makefile for easy creation of the output file.  (anitsirk,
+    21:24:41)
+  * the manual sits in git, some information on where it is and how to
+    set up asciidoc (esp. the syntax-highlighting in vim) is at
+    (anitsirk, 21:24:51)
+  * LINK: https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/Manual/Manual_Setup
+    (lamiette_, 21:24:52)
+  * LINK: https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/Manual/Manual_Setup
+    (anitsirk, 21:24:55)
+  * we now have another mahara family member: the Mahara Scribe thanks
+    to evonne who came up with it. it's now also on the wiki. :-)
+    (anitsirk, 21:25:07)
+  * the user manual is now started in asciidoc. the repository contains
+    a Makefile for easy creation of the output file.  (anitsirk,
+    21:25:44)
+  * the manual sits in git, some information on where it is and how to
+    set up asciidoc (esp. the syntax-highlighting in vim) is at
+    (anitsirk, 21:25:50)
+  * LINK: https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/Manual/Manual_Setup
+    (anitsirk, 21:25:56)
+  * we now have another mahara family member: the Mahara Scribe thanks
+    to evonne who came up with it. it's now also on the wiki. :-)
+    (anitsirk, 21:26:02)
+
+* Invitation to join the Debian Packaging team  (lamiette_, 21:31:00)
+  * fmarier_ welcomes dobedobedoh and rkabalin_ to the Mahara packaging
+    team  (fmarier_, 21:35:06)
+
+* Next Meeting date  (lamiette_, 21:35:44)
+  * LINK:
+    http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20110803T0730
+    (lamiette_, 21:39:02)
+  * AGREED:   (lamiette_, 21:39:43)
+  * LINK:
+    http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20110803T0730
+    (lamiette_, 21:40:18)
+  * next meeting Wednesday, 3 August 2011, 07:30:00 UTC time
+    (lamiette_, 21:41:44)
+
+Meeting ended at 21:47:27 UTC.
+
+
+
+
+Action Items
+------------
+* fmarier_ to update the bug status page with new "milestone" usage
+  guidelines
+* thomaswbell88 to come up with ideas for mahara.org badges and post on
+  the wiki under Specifications in Development
+
+
+
+
+Action Items, by person
+-----------------------
+* fmarier_
+  * fmarier_ to update the bug status page with new "milestone" usage
+    guidelines
+* thomaswbell88
+  * thomaswbell88 to come up with ideas for mahara.org badges and post
+    on the wiki under Specifications in Development
+* **UNASSIGNED**
+  * (none)
+
+
+
+
+People Present (lines said)
+---------------------------
+* lamiette_ (186)
+* fmarier_ (120)
+* dobedobedoh (71)
+* anitsirk (61)
+* rkabalin_ (45)
+* pxh (36)
+* dan_p (34)
+* bugg_home (33)
+* richardm (29)
+* thomaswbell88 (26)
+* hughdavenport_ho (19)
+* dan_p_ (11)
+* Mjollnir` (9)
+* lordp (3)
+* waawaamilk (3)
+* maharameet (3)
+* ricardomano (1)
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