#title #xubuntu-devel: Xubuntu community meeting Meeting started by knome at 15:01:38 UTC. The full logs are available at http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/xubuntu-devel/2012/xubuntu-devel.2012-09-26-15.01.log.html . == Meeting summary == *Items carried on ''ACTION:'' knome to draft flyer looks hopefully before UDS (knome, 15:03:23) *Team updates the new offline docs have landed to b2 (knome, 15:04:16) latest theme fixes have landed in b2, hopefully it'll be a smooth experience from now on (ochosi, 15:04:38) pleia2 prepared a draft for the flyers (knome, 15:05:44) thanks everybody for getting the work items done! see http://status.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-quantal/group/topic-quantal-flavor-xubuntu.html for the awesome looking graph (knome, 15:06:38) *Announcements *Changes in team leads positions (knome, 15:07:00) astraljava will no longer be serving as the QA lead, effective immediately (knome, 15:07:59) ''ACTION:'' knome will take the release manager tasks from astraljava (knome, 15:13:06) ''ACTION:'' elfy will take the QA contact person tasks from astraljava (knome, 15:13:26) *Update https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QuantalQuetzal/TechnicalOverview/Beta2 and prepare beta2 release announcement at xubuntu.org (knome, 15:13:59) *New and emerging stuff https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Xubuntu/Roadmap/Goals/R (knome, 15:18:44) https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/topic-r-flavor-xubuntu (knome, 15:20:32) *Schedule next meeting (knome, 15:21:13) next meeting: 2012/10/10, 15UTC (knome, 15:24:02) Meeting ended at 15:24:11 UTC. == Votes == == Action items == * knome to draft flyer looks hopefully before UDS * knome will take the release manager tasks from astraljava * elfy will take the QA contact person tasks from astraljava == Action items, by person == * astraljava ** knome will take the release manager tasks from astraljava ** elfy will take the QA contact person tasks from astraljava * elfy ** elfy will take the QA contact person tasks from astraljava * knome ** knome to draft flyer looks hopefully before UDS ** knome will take the release manager tasks from astraljava == People present (lines said) == * knome (68) * ochosi (21) * astraljava (14) * elfy (14) * meetingology (8) * smartboyhw (7) * bluesabre (1) == Full Log == 15:01:38 #startmeeting Xubuntu community meeting 15:01:38 Meeting started Wed Sep 26 15:01:38 2012 UTC. The chair is knome. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/meetingology. 15:01:38 15:01:38 Available commands: #accept #accepted #action #agree #agreed #chair #commands #endmeeting #endvote #halp #help #idea #info #link #lurk #meetingname #meetingtopic #nick #progress #rejected #replay #restrictlogs #save #startmeeting #subtopic #topic #unchair #undo #unlurk #vote #voters #votesrequired 15:01:45 who's around for the meeting? 15:01:48 \o 15:01:54 o/ 15:02:00 #chair astraljava 15:02:00 Current chairs: astraljava knome 15:02:20 ochosi, bluesabre: stop lurking at #shimmer 15:02:21 o/ 15:02:25 #chair ochosi 15:02:25 Current chairs: astraljava knome ochosi 15:02:50 meeting at work, sorry 15:02:55 #topic Items carried on 15:02:59 bluesabre, np :) 15:03:23 #action knome to draft flyer looks hopefully before UDS 15:03:23 * meetingology knome to draft flyer looks hopefully before UDS 15:03:29 that's the only item carried on. 15:03:39 #topic Team updates 15:03:51 let's go wildly, there isn't too much updates anyway 15:04:16 #info the new offline docs have landed to b2 15:04:38 #info latest theme fixes have landed in b2, hopefully it'll be a smooth experience from now on 15:05:44 #info pleia2 prepared a draft for the flyers 15:05:53 i suppose that's it 15:06:38 #info thanks everybody for getting the work items done! see http://status.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-quantal/group/topic-quantal-flavor-xubuntu.html for the awesome looking graph 15:06:44 #topic Announcements 15:07:00 #subtopic Changes in team leads positions 15:07:16 Alright, I'll be stepping down from my position as QA lead, effective immediately unless otherwise agreed. 15:07:16 astraljava, the floor is cleared for you for the boogie-dance 15:07:32 :'( 15:07:34 astraljava, acking that it's ok to step down immediately. 15:07:37 what's the good news? 15:07:44 indeed :( 15:07:48 I'll be here less? 15:07:59 #info astraljava will no longer be serving as the QA lead, effective immediately 15:08:01 oh wow :) 15:08:01 bummer 15:08:04 * smartboyhw cries again... 15:08:15 astraljava has told he's going to do more of the programming stuff if life allows :) 15:08:27 he's not going to disappear completely 15:08:31 We can chat about unofficial stuff after the meeting. 15:08:33 that's the good news 15:08:38 yup 15:08:48 ok :) 15:08:59 astraljava: anyway, i think you did a really swell job there! 15:09:05 astraljava: thanks a lot 15:09:09 yup, thanks astraljava 15:09:14 thx astraljava 15:09:14 Thanks, appreciated! 15:09:24 it took a lot of things i wasn't familiar with off my shoulders 15:09:45 knome: well now you have them back, how does it feel? :) 15:09:51 Oh, one more thing related to this. 15:09:53 ochosi, i'll just redelegate :P 15:10:13 lol 15:10:15 I want to announce this on ubuntu-qa and ubuntu-release, so who shall I name as my replacement? 15:10:34 knome: yeah, who do you re-delegate to? 15:10:51 astraljava, i will take the tasks for release manager 15:11:20 OK. Takers for QA contact person? 15:11:22 is there volunteers for sending reminders to test the ISOs and all that other QA stuff? 15:11:35 depends what's involved 15:11:53 Mostly a weekly meeting on -qa. 15:12:01 * smartboyhw wonders if he just got astraljava's position in Ubuntu Studio can he also do the Xubuntu one...:P escapes 15:12:07 and what i said ^ 15:12:07 I'm happy to do it - but not sure whether I'd manage the tasks as I con't know then 15:12:21 Keeping in touch with development of Xubuntu, staying up-to-date with vanilla, in relation to our flavor. 15:12:24 s/don't 15:12:24 elfy, we'll help you with it 15:12:40 ok then 15:12:43 elfy: I'm not fully going away, so you can always ask. 15:12:46 great! :) 15:13:01 Don't think you'll need mentoring, but some sort of that stuff. :) 15:13:06 #action knome will take the release manager tasks from astraljava 15:13:07 * meetingology knome will take the release manager tasks from astraljava 15:13:15 * elfy squeezes 25th hour into day 15:13:25 astraljava: thanks :) 15:13:26 #action elfy will take the QA contact person tasks from astraljava 15:13:26 * meetingology elfy will take the QA contact person tasks from astraljava 15:13:29 You might want to reconsider that, elfy... 15:13:34 thanks elfy! 15:13:36 lol 15:13:37 Spoke too soon?! 15:13:38 welcome 15:13:41 so, next item 15:13:43 * smartboyhw congrats elfy and hopes that 25th hour wouldn't be wasted:P 15:13:59 #subtopic Update https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QuantalQuetzal/TechnicalOverview/Beta2 and prepare beta2 release announcement at xubuntu.org 15:14:06 yeah, so we need to update those 15:14:17 i will take care of the former once the latter is done, preferably today 15:14:40 those in the xubuntu-team can access and edit the draft, just login with ubuntu SSO at xubuntu.org/wp-admin 15:14:57 feel free to add anything you think might be worth mentioning 15:15:10 it's easier to remove stuff than think if we missed something... 15:15:34 well I'd be inclined to let people know they might get 2 instances of drives on desktop/in thunar 15:16:08 oh, right 15:16:29 since elfy is the QA contact person now, i'll add him to ~xubuntu-team at LP later today 15:16:34 disconcerting to say the least 15:16:43 elfy, so you'll get to update that yourself. 15:16:47 :) 15:16:50 :) 15:16:56 :) 15:17:23 so, that's it for the announcements 15:17:31 #topic New and emerging stuff 15:17:38 any other topics we should cover? 15:17:54 panic in the QA department? 15:18:10 * smartboyhw calls mayday then 15:18:11 is there panic? 15:18:14 wondering whether we should start to collect all R-related stuff in one place at some point 15:18:20 oh right 15:18:25 i mean right now there are a few blueprints and specs 15:18:30 but they're a bit scattered 15:18:44 #info https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Xubuntu/Roadmap/Goals/R 15:19:25 oh good 15:19:48 will make that the default page for Roadmap soonish 15:19:54 and there's the main blueprint too... 15:20:05 actually i'll quickly update that page a bit 15:20:12 if only i can find that 15:20:23 there are a few issues that could be dropped, because they actually belong to xfce 15:20:32 #info https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/topic-r-flavor-xubuntu 15:20:35 that 15:21:01 let's get back to those a bit more informally during the next week(s) 15:21:13 #subtopic Schedule next meeting 15:21:23 is there any reason why we should have a meeting next week? 15:21:41 dunno, any b2 related stuff we need to discuss? 15:21:48 (i don't think so) 15:22:17 not really, unless things break horribly 15:22:23 which we don't hope to happen, so... 15:22:55 k, sounds good 15:23:05 so two weeks from now? 15:23:10 it's about a week before release 15:23:10 why not 15:23:37 and a day after final freeze :P 15:23:46 but a day before RC 15:24:02 #info next meeting: 2012/10/10, 15UTC 15:24:11 #endmeeting Generated by MeetBot 0.1.5 (http://wiki.ubuntu.com/meetingology)