15:01:32 <jono> #startmeeting 15:01:32 <meetingology> Meeting started Tue Apr 10 15:01:32 2012 UTC. The chair is jono. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/meetingology. 15:01:32 <meetingology> 15:01:32 <meetingology> 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 15:01:34 <balloons> yarp 15:01:49 <jono> roll up, roll up! it is time for the Canonical Community Team meeting! 15:01:54 <jcastro> AWWWW YEAH 15:02:02 <jono> welcome one and all to a series of summaries and other attractions 15:02:07 <jono> :-) 15:02:15 <jono> so...first up... 15:02:20 <balloons> attractions or distractions? ;-) 15:02:24 <jono> when he speaks...everyone listens 15:02:34 <jono> when he dances...everyone gasps... 15:02:46 <jono> when he gets developers involved...everyone packages... 15:02:48 <jono> ...dholbach! 15:02:55 * dholbach blushes crimson 15:03:02 <dholbach> thanks jono, but that's too much :-P 15:03:19 <dholbach> alright, I had a short week because of people celebrating Easter in Germany, but here goes.... 15:03:20 <jono> :-) 15:03:20 <mhall119> no, he's right about the dancing :) 15:03:32 <dholbach> ☺ Dev Advisory Team: New Contributors feedback report is still WIP, to be released this week. Helped a number of applicants to set up organise their applications. 15:03:50 <dholbach> ☺ Sponsoring: Some followup with people who did not tend to their piloting duties. Might have to improve the way to track sponsorship activities. Did some sponsoring myself. 15:04:03 <dholbach> ☺ Dev Infrastructure: fixed a bug in Harvest, so its API can better deal with consumers such as an Dev Opportunities Lens. :-) Blogged about Harvest, hoping to get some new contributors roped in. 15:04:15 <dholbach> thanks mhall119 for answering some lens questions! 15:04:42 <dholbach> ☺ CC: some small improvements to CoC v2 draft, soon to be announced for public feedback. 15:04:50 <dholbach> ☺ 12.10 preparation: Finished first draft of 12.10 objectives. 15:05:05 <dholbach> ☺ Misc: Helped balloons with packaging of checkbox-app-testing-qt. Helped mhall119 get singlet/quickly-templates into precise. Signed up for UOW and UADW sessions. Helped jono to solve some accomplishments packaging issues. Short week due to Easter weekend → email catchup. Call with balloons to brainstorm about QA Developer Community growth. 15:05:15 <dholbach> Done. 15:05:50 <jono> thanks dholbach 15:05:54 <jono> any questions for dholbach? 15:06:18 <jcastro> is there anything important in CoC v2? 15:06:27 <jcastro> like, any big changes? Or just a maintenance release? 15:06:42 <dholbach> we rolled the Leadership CoC and the diversity statement into it 15:06:52 <dholbach> and generally cleaned it up 15:07:12 <jcastro> ah ok 15:07:17 <dholbach> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~sabdfl/ubuntu-codeofconduct/v2-draft/view/head:/MergedCodeOfConduct.txt is the current draft 15:08:16 <jono> any other questions for dholbach? 15:08:53 <jono> alrighty 15:08:55 <jono> next up... 15:09:38 <jono> ...a man who is charming in more ways than you would imagine... 15:10:04 <jono> ...a man who will get anyone (including your mum) running Juju in 12.10... 15:10:06 <jono> ...jcastro! 15:10:17 <jcastro> THANKS EVERYONE 15:10:38 <jcastro> Today's summary is brought to you by the Tornado of Souls: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-HzFACAedk 15:10:44 <jcastro> ## juju 15:10:58 <jcastro> - Charm contest over, about 10 new charms, winners will be announced right after this meeting. 15:10:58 <jcastro> - 63 official charms, 24 community charmers 15:11:04 <jcastro> - Charm store actually works now, just not in precise, this should be sorted this week. 15:11:18 <jcastro> you can do "juju deploy cs:oneiric/wordpress" though in the meantime 15:11:26 <jcastro> - Coordinating with people on Charm Contest for UDS 15:11:41 <jcastro> ^^ purposely vague as the prizes will be excellent 15:11:48 <jcastro> - Coordinated an "Ask me anything" with Rick Spencer: http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/rw6iu/iama_directory_of_engineering_for_canonical_i/ 15:11:55 <jcastro> - Charm school ODS material generation (stickers, etc.) 15:12:01 <jcastro> - Calls with IS folks about cloud stuff, trying to find ways to get communtiy folks access to cloud resources. 15:12:07 <jcastro> - Doc cleanup on lp:juju/docs because they are so horrible. Tricked other people to help out. 15:12:16 <jcastro> ## Other 15:12:21 <jcastro> - Initial 12.10 plan (YAY) 15:12:26 <jcastro> - OpenWeek planning has begun and been announced. 15:12:41 <jcastro> ^^^ Mark is available at an odd time this time, but other than that no issues 15:12:46 <jcastro> - Need to do round #2 of plenary stuff today 15:12:51 <jcastro> - Track leads all set in launchpad (thanks techboard) 15:12:54 <jcastro> QUESTIONS? 15:13:35 <jono> any questions for jcastro? 15:13:49 <jcastro> I think they are enjoying the soundtrack more than the report 15:13:58 <jono> haha 15:14:07 <jono> alrighty! 15:14:26 <balloons> 2 more mins on soundtrack jcastro 15:14:28 <jono> ...he is competitive...driven...and focused... 15:14:44 <jono> ...he demands the best out of himself and his peers... 15:14:45 <dholbach> jcastro, I did not use juju yet (yes, a shame), but being able to use stuff like "cs:oneiric/wordpress" is awesome 15:14:59 <jono> ...he will stop at nothing to get your filing bugs and testing Ubuntu... 15:15:17 <jono> ...he has not experienced a break from house-guests for 21 years.... 15:15:20 <jono> ...balloons! 15:15:40 <balloons> hah 15:16:00 <balloons> you can hold your applause now 15:16:03 <balloons> :-) jk 15:16:11 <balloons> Alright, we had first qa meeting at new time -- 1400 UTC on Weds. Bigger crowd, new time seems to be working out for everyone. (Though, some like me had calendar snafu's and still showed up at 1700!) 15:16:35 <balloons> if you missed it for some reason or another, get your calendar fixed now and plan to show up :-) 15:16:43 <balloons> Put out the new checkbox tests for beta2 and issued a call for folks to run 15:17:10 <balloons> There's more coverage than last time around, and it's using the -qt interface now 15:17:32 <balloons> the wiki is updated with screenshots of the new interface, otherwise it's the same workflow 15:17:51 <balloons> Put out a call with jcastro and diogo to test and get hands dirty on MAAS. 15:18:24 <balloons> Put out a call for Unity Testing; 5.10, the last Unity release before the end of cycle in precise. If you didn't get a chance to help out over the weeked and test, no worries. Unity 5.10 will be landing in precise by the end of the week. Look for it in an update-manager near you :-) 15:19:22 <balloons> Put out a call for weekly iso testing. As we wind down the cycle to release, each Thursday we've committed to running the daily iso and reporting bugs we might find. As part of that, I will be hosting a q&a session on how to do iso testing -- look for more information and an announcement on the mailing list and my blog later today. 15:20:00 <balloons> Had call with dholbach to discuss ideas on community growth, and background on the developer community as well as ways to interact and enhance the relationship. 15:20:42 <balloons> ohh.. I almost forgot.. dholbach and I also had tea :-) very important.. dholbach did you have earl gray? 15:21:01 <dholbach> no, an Oolong tea :) 15:21:48 <balloons> ahh.. see clearly there's more work to be done here in collaborating with qa and development.. we'll have to meet again :-) 15:21:57 <dholbach> yes, let's do that :) 15:22:06 <balloons> that's it from me 15:22:17 <balloons> Tho i do answer questions 15:22:19 <jono> is that everything balloons? 15:22:27 <balloons> and sometimes throw balloons if I don't like the question ;-) 15:23:15 <jcastro> heh 15:23:55 <jono> <jono> is that everything balloons? 15:23:57 <jono> :-) 15:24:07 <jono> j/k 15:24:09 <jono> alrighty 15:24:25 <jono> next up... 15:24:45 <jono> ...some see him as the Chuck Norris of the translations world... 15:24:56 * balloons chucks a overfilled waterballoon at jono 15:25:01 <jono> ...he will translate your app, and then he roundhouse kick you... 15:25:11 <jono> ...a roundhouse kick of love and awesome hair... 15:25:13 <jono> ...dpm! 15:25:22 <dpm> o/ 15:25:39 * dpm blushes 15:25:45 <jono> :-) 15:25:52 <dpm> Hey everyone 15:26:02 <dpm> It was a short week for me due to extended Easter holidays too, but here we go: 15:26:20 <dpm> Translators 15:26:35 <dpm> * Fixed and updated stats and docs sites due to Canonistack breakage 15:26:56 <dpm> * Replied and commented to several user interface exception requests 15:27:17 <dpm> * Spent some time discussing and ironing out the details and schedule changes of the Ubuntu 12.04 complete Chinese translation with the Simplified Chinese translators and the Canonical PES team 15:27:40 <dpm> * Conversation with mvo, pitti and andrejz about enabling the translation of some universe packages in Launchpad 15:28:13 <dpm> * Several conversations and coordination around translating Ubuntu docs on the translators/documenters mailing lists 15:28:25 <dpm> App developers 15:28:49 <dpm> * Call with mhall119 as a follow-up to the published Unity docs on d.u.c (mhall119 I still need to fix those code example links, but it's on my TODO) 15:29:07 <dpm> Other 15:29:51 <dpm> * Prepared some notes and had a call with jono to discuss areas of focus for next cycle 15:29:59 <dpm> * Done quite a lot of e-mail catch up today after coming back online today 15:30:24 <dpm> And I think that was me for the summary 15:30:27 <dpm> Any questions? 15:32:02 <jono> any questions for dpm? 15:34:38 <jono> ok then 15:34:40 <jono> next up... 15:35:01 <jono> ...a man who introduced "Bonjour Unity" to all of us... 15:35:20 <jono> ...a man who will leave no stone unturned in improving the app experience in Ubuntu... 15:35:25 <jono> ...mhall119! 15:35:29 <mhall119> \o/ 15:35:38 <mhall119> * Finished first draft of Unity development docs 15:35:51 <mhall119> send to DX team for review 15:36:02 <mhall119> * Started on first draft of Unity testing docs 15:36:13 <mhall119> got some screenshots of checkbox-unity 15:36:28 <mhall119> * Added Message Menu and Notification examples to Hello Unity 15:36:55 <mhall119> * Packaged Hello Unity 15:37:07 <mhall119> * Setup Hello Unity for translations in Launchpad 15:37:25 <mhall119> and we have an *amazing* translations community 15:37:48 <mhall119> * Added UDS rooms to http://summit.ubuntu.com/uds-q and scheduled some Chrome meetings using cjohnston's new "create meeting" feature. 15:38:26 <mhall119> * Reached out to Bryan Lunduke about adding more Unity integration into Linux Tycoon, it's already on track for getting into USC 15:39:02 <mhall119> * Lots of planning with jono for world dominations^H^H getting more app developers 15:39:49 <mhall119> Helped Eduard Gotwig, author of the Cooking Lens for Unity, prepare his membership application, and this morning he was unanimously approved \o/ 15:40:03 <mhall119> (Ubuntu Membership) 15:40:03 <jono> :-) 15:40:20 <mhall119> that's it for me, any questions? 15:40:26 <jono> any questions for mhall119? 15:40:48 <balloons> mhall119, awesome news on the ubuntu membership mentoring 15:41:00 <mhall119> balloons: you're next my friend :) 15:41:14 <jono> indeed 15:41:21 <jono> YOU WILL BE ONE OF US 15:41:34 <jono> alrighty, I guess I am up last 15:41:47 <balloons> www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZEJ4OJTgg8 15:41:50 <jono> * Team looking good, coming into the final stretches of 12.04. I am proud of everyone's work. Burndown looking good. 15:42:02 <jono> balloons, lol 15:42:19 <jono> * Working on performance reviews for the team. 15:42:38 <jono> (everyone is doing perf reviews, nothing to worry about :-) ) 15:42:42 <jono> * I was away on vacation, spent much of this week catching up with email and calls, and syncing back up with the team and our stakeholders. 15:42:50 <jono> * 12.10: 15:42:56 <jono> - A big chunk of this week has been putting plans in place for 12.10, cooridnating with the team, stakeholders and more. 15:43:06 <jono> - The team have been constructing their respective strategies. Lots of calls. 15:43:15 <jono> - Long brainstorming session today with dpm and mhall119 around app devs in 12.10. Going to be a big push there. 15:43:20 <jono> * UDS: 15:43:28 <jono> - Planning going well. 15:43:34 <jono> - Sponsorship finalized. 15:43:41 <jono> - Coordinating the plenaries and keynotes. Coordinating with sponsor needs. 15:43:47 <jono> - Also, if you are coming to UDS and arrive on the Saturday before UDS, my band (Severed Fifth) will be playing a show on Saturday night. Feel free to come along! 15:44:01 <mhall119> free tickets? 15:44:11 <jono> mhall119, unfortunately not, need to figure out the ticket costs 15:44:19 <jono> should be no more than $10 I imagine 15:44:29 <mhall119> at least we can hangout with the band after :) 15:44:30 <jono> and we play first so people can come to the show and then take off after 15:44:34 <jono> hehe 15:44:36 <jono> indeed 15:44:39 <jono> * QA: 15:44:45 <jono> - Putting strategy in place for 12.10 QA. 15:44:52 <jono> - There will be a strong focus on lowering the bar for testers as well as delivering tests to users of the development branch. 15:44:57 <jono> * Ubuntu Accomplishments: 15:45:03 <jono> - Lots of great progress. 15:45:09 <jono> - Working towards 0.1. Locked down features and now focusing on bug-fixing. 15:45:22 <jono> - Enabled translations support for the accomplishments sets (http://www.jonobacon.org/2012/04/07/translation-help-needed-how-to-translate-ubuntu-accomplishments/) and the daemon/client (http://www.jonobacon.org/2012/04/09/ubuntu-accomplishments-localized-documentation-update/). Thanks to everyone who has participated! 15:45:32 <jono> we need more help though, so please contribute :-) 15:45:39 <jono> - Split the codebase out to start building packages. Client works, now focusing on the daemon (thanks dholbach!). 15:45:46 <jono> - 0.1 release planned for the release of Ubuntu 12.04 (running from a PPA). 15:45:50 <jono> and that is it from me 15:45:55 <jono> any questions? 15:46:32 <mhall119> is there a tutorial for writing accomplishments? 15:46:55 <jono> mhall119, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accomplishments/Creating 15:47:15 <jono> alright, I think we are done 15:47:18 <jono> let's wrap it 15:47:20 <jono> thanks, folks! 15:47:22 <dholbach> Maverick just EOL'ed. Keep a spot in your heart for these fellows: http://lh3.ggpht.com/_1QSDkzYY2vc/S7YLWsTGZPI/AAAAAAAAAu8/30qqBsoOncs/maverick%20meerkat%20-%20ubuntu%2010.10.jpg 15:47:23 <jono> #endmeeting