No need to send the logs to the list. Logs are fine on the wiki. But minutes should be sent to the list.
On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 8:01 PM, David Nalley <da...@gnsa.us> wrote: > 12:56 < topcloud> yeah i made it on time this time! > 12:56 * Spark404 applauds > 12:56 * ke4qqq tries to go get coffee - and notes that unless someone > else brings a meetbot there won't be one > 12:59 < topcloud> My agenda items for this meeting: > 13:00 < topcloud> Can we submit for release to PMC on Friday (pending > QA testing completion)? > 13:00 < topcloud> Are there any items that are still not where we want it > to be? > 13:01 < chipc> ke4qqq - don't have one, sorry > 13:01 < chipc> but I am logging > 13:01 < ke4qqq> chipc: no worries - same here - it just won't be as > pretty as meetbots, but that is ok > 13:01 < topcloud> New user experience post 4.0 release. > 13:02 < ke4qqq> so - IMO - you can propose a release and call for a > vote when you feel it's ready topcloud > 13:03 < chipc> suggestion on that - the best practice I've seen is to > start a DISCUSS thread to get feedback first > 13:03 < ke4qqq> (assuming that you are going to be acting as release > manager and present us with a release to look at) > 13:03 < chipc> but perhaps it's time to start that thread > 13:04 < bhaisaab> +1 > 13:04 < chipc> topcloud - to do the release manager thing, you'll need a > GPG key > 13:04 -!- techpubs [4b197e9f@gateway/web/freenode/ip.75.25.126.159] > has joined #cloudstack-meeting > 13:04 < chipc> I'm more than happy to do the final bits if you want though > 13:04 < ke4qqq> and it needs to be in KEYS > 13:05 < topcloud> chipc - appreciated....i don't mind doing the final > bits but I'm on vacation next week so if you can do that would be > better. > 13:05 < chipc> no problem > 13:05 < chipc> ke4qqq - want to start of officially? > 13:05 < topcloud> That's actually my last agenda item. I'm on > vacation next week and I like to setup contingency plan on who takes > over as release manager if > something comes up. > 13:06 < chipc> (topcloud - you deserve the break) > 13:06 < ke4qqq> sure - lets get started - I am contrarian - so lets go > in reverse alphabetical order > 13:06 [Users #cloudstack-meeting] > 13:06 [ bhaisaab] [ cloudbot-name] [ iswc ] [ nslater ] [ techpubs] [ > widodh] > 13:06 [ chipc ] [ edison_cs ] [ ke4qqq] [ Spark404] [ topcloud] > 13:06 -!- Irssi: #cloudstack-meeting: Total of 11 nicks [0 ops, 0 > halfops, 0 voices, 11 normal] > 13:06 < ke4qqq> widodh: ?? > 13:06 * ke4qqq hasn't seen him around - so moving on - topcloud - > lets finish out your issues > 13:07 < chipc> ok - so for the release submission - suggest that I > start a thread to gather any outstanding concerns today > 13:07 < ke4qqq> chipc: willing to bear the mantle that topcloud leaves > behind in his quest for vacation? > 13:07 < chipc> if OK, and if QA wrapps with no blockers, I can do the > build and propose the release on Friday > 13:07 < chipc> yes > 13:07 < topcloud> thanks chip! > 13:08 < chipc> so to the question of "what's left" > > 13:08 < chipc> so to the question of "what's left" > 13:08 < topcloud> I've been listing three things as blockers. > 13:08 < chipc> yeah… do we know where the export filiing is? > 13:08 < topcloud> 1. legal and license - which seems to be all resolved > now. > 13:09 < topcloud> export filing will be done by dave by tomorrow. > 13:09 < topcloud> 2. QA testing not completed. > 13:09 < topcloud> My understanding is it should be done by Friday. > 13:09 < chipc> that's what I saw in the update > 13:09 < topcloud> 3. Docs not completed. > 13:09 < ke4qqq> chipc: joe or I or both of us, are just going to file > - it's not something we want, but we'll do it because it seems the > path of least resistance at > this point. > 13:10 < chipc> ke4qqq: agreed, I think that's the right path for now > 13:10 < chipc> techpubs: how are the docs coming? > 13:10 < topcloud> Jessica and Dave believe it will be done by Friday. > Even if it isn't I don't believe it's a problem because it is going to > be online docs. > 13:10 < techpubs> Which docs are not completed from your perspective? > (I have my own list of course) > 13:10 < ke4qqq> chipc: so docs 'site' is up - no docs have been > published there yet - http://incubator.apache.org/cloudstack/docs > 13:10 < topcloud> Basically everything filed in Jira + Caringo and Nicira > 13:11 * ke4qqq thinks hugo submitted docs for NVP - i just saw a commit > fly by > 13:11 < Spark404> indeed > 13:11 < techpubs> Yes I met with Hugo yesterday on that > 13:11 < techpubs> Gave a little docbook tutorial > 13:11 < topcloud> cool! > 13:11 < techpubs> yep it was > 13:11 < techpubs> So, I can take care of getting the content into the > repo, docs-wise. Who can take care of getting it onto that new doc > site? > 13:12 < techpubs> Or can I have upload permish on that server? > 13:12 < techpubs> Or do I already :) > 13:12 < ke4qqq> techpubs: I can, but any committer can already > 13:12 < ke4qqq> I've got a draft site running at > http://people.apache.org/~ke4qqq/docs2/ > 13:12 < chipc> looks good > 13:13 < ke4qqq> i am having a problem with the install guide building > though - and have some changes to push up > 13:13 < techpubs> Can we write down the procedure, like how to log in > to that server/where it is, etc. so no one person is a bottleneck? > 13:13 < topcloud> Other than those three, I don't see any others. > I've asked several times on the list already to identify other > blockers but I don't see any. > 13:13 < techpubs> Oh yes, I missed checking in one file yesterday. I > can fix that :) > 13:13 < techpubs> Sorry I broke the docs temporarily > 13:13 < chipc> topcloud: agreed - we'll ask one last time > 13:13 < ke4qqq> techpubs: yes - it's all cms - so it's committing > stuff to SVN, waiting on buildbot, looking at staging and then > publishing > 13:14 < ke4qqq> but I'll get docs written for that > 13:14 < techpubs> Great, just slap that in the "how to work with docs" > wiki page or somewhere > 13:14 -!- Sailaja [7bee5b3a@gateway/web/freenode/ip.123.238.91.58] has > joined #cloudstack-meeting > 13:14 < ke4qqq> all right - anything else we need to talk about > topcloud or are we ready to move on? > 13:15 < topcloud> the next item I have is user experience post 4.0 release. > 13:15 < ke4qqq> ok > 13:15 < topcloud> There are a number of websites now. > 13:15 < topcloud> and the new way of taking source packages > 13:15 < topcloud> and also non-oss > > 13:15 < topcloud> I like to draw up a storyboard for a new user coming > to cloudstack after the 4.0 release > 13:16 < bhaisaab> sort of some into to acs video? > 13:16 < topcloud> and we'll fill out all the appropriate links. > 13:16 < bhaisaab> *intro > 13:16 < topcloud> sorry..bhaisaab...not as high tech as > that...although that's a great idea. > 13:16 < chipc> topcloud: so you're concerned about the person that > wants the bits - how to get it? > 13:17 < topcloud> i'm mainly talking about where they go for information. > 13:17 < chipc> Fair > 13:17 < chipc> I would have LOVED if we could have moved > cloudstack.org to redirect to http://incubator.apache.org/cloudstack/ > as part of 4.0 > 13:17 < chipc> think there's any chance of that happening? > 13:18 < ke4qqq> chipc: all you can do is ask > 13:18 -!- kdamage [~quas...@fibre.backbonetechnology.com] has joined > #cloudstack-meeting > 13:18 < chipc> I'll bring it up on the list again > 13:18 < chipc> that would clarify things for people I think > 13:18 < topcloud> chipc: I would love to do it. > 13:18 < chipc> new release - new site > 13:18 < topcloud> chipc: what you're proposing. > 13:19 < Spark404> chipc: +1 > 13:19 < chipc> ok - so I'll email the list about that - one of you > Citrix folks is going to need to pull the trigger and do it though! > 13:19 < ke4qqq> chipc: we have the power - there just needs to be the > 'authority' to push it > 13:19 < topcloud> I will start a discussion on the list about this. > Mainly to highlight a new user's entry points and the list of things > what a user can do. > 13:19 < techpubs> Want to redirect docs.cloudstack.org also. > 13:20 < techpubs> ?? > 13:20 < topcloud> I like to get everyone's help in filling out the > details. If we can do the new site, even better! > 13:20 < chipc> techpubs: yes - to the docs site at ASF > 13:20 < chipc> topcloud: we'll have links to the source and wido's > package depos on the download page > 13:20 < chipc> and if we simply have the docs there for 4.0, we have > covered the major stuff > 13:20 < topcloud> ok...so my agenda items are done if we decide to > take this to the list. > 13:21 < chipc> let's > 13:21 -!- topcloud [98b32aad@gateway/web/freenode/ip.152.179.42.173] > has quit [Quit: Page closed] > 13:21 < ke4qqq> sounds good - so moving on.... techpubs have anything > else for us today? > 13:21 [Users #cloudstack-meeting] > 13:21 [ bhaisaab] [ cloudbot-name] [ iswc ] [ ke4qqq ] [ Sailaja ] [ > techpubs] > 13:21 [ chipc ] [ edison_cs ] [ kdamage] [ nslater] [ Spark404] [ > widodh ] > 13:21 -!- Irssi: #cloudstack-meeting: Total of 12 nicks [0 ops, 0 > halfops, 0 voices, 12 normal] > 13:22 -!- topcloud [98b32aad@gateway/web/freenode/ip.152.179.42.173] > has joined #cloudstack-meeting > 13:22 -!- Sailaja [7bee5b3a@gateway/web/freenode/ip.123.238.91.58] has > quit [Quit: Page closed] > 13:22 < techpubs> I am going through all the admin guide and install guide > files > 13:22 < techpubs> Making sure I have checked my most recent stuff in to > the repo > 13:22 < techpubs> We do need to create more doc builds on jenkins: one > for admin guide, one for install guide, one for developer guide > 13:22 < ke4qqq> ok - whats your plan for getting what is in master to 4.0? > 13:22 < ke4qqq> techpubs: I can take that as an action item > 13:23 < techpubs> You mean for moving to the right branch -- thanks, I > was going to ask if someone could own that > 13:23 < techpubs> So for moving the files to the 4.0 branch, I was > under the impression Alex was on it > > 13:23 < techpubs> Let's see who the bug is assigned to... > 13:23 < chipc> topcloud: are you able to get to that? > 13:24 < topcloud> chipc: I logged out for a minute there so I lost all > the links....Get to what? > 13:25 < chipc> techpubs asked if you were on point to move the docs > from master to 4.0 > 13:25 < topcloud> oh sure. > 13:25 < topcloud> I think techpubs can simply cherry-pick over. For > docs, I'm more flexible. > 13:26 < topcloud> techpubs: If you're not sure how to do it, I can > come show you. > 13:26 < ke4qqq> topcloud: that would be painful - /me is thinking just > diff the two branches for docs directory > 13:26 < ke4qqq> lots of docs checkins between the two branches fwiw > 13:27 < topcloud> ke4qqq: ic....let's sync up while you're here on how > to do it after this meeting then. > 13:27 < ke4qqq> topcloud: ok > 13:27 < techpubs> I'm wondering how install.txt is coming along > 13:28 < ke4qqq> who are you wondering that of? > 13:28 < topcloud> install.txt has been changed to just refer to the links. > 13:28 < bhaisaab> it's install.md now, it contains links to wiki, > easier for anyone to just get the latest info > 13:28 < topcloud> so we'll just have everything online rather than > have a static file. > 13:29 < techpubs> Sounds much better. > 13:29 < techpubs> So are the wiki pages it points to all updated with > the new install from source procedure? Who has tested/reviewed that? > 13:29 < chipc> so that isn't in master > 13:29 < chipc> and 4.0 still has the INSTALL.txt > 13:29 * ke4qqq goes off to look > 13:29 < chipc> bhaisaab: did your review request get committed? > 13:29 < topcloud> chipc: my bad for not picking it over. > 13:30 < bhaisaab> chipc: yes, oh, needs to be picked on 4.0 > 13:30 < topcloud> chipc: will do so after the meeting. I committed > the change but I must have forgot to pick it over. thanks for > checking. > 13:30 < bhaisaab> it's in master though > 13:30 < chipc> ah - ok > 13:30 < chipc> so are we good on INSTALL.md now then? > 13:31 < topcloud> +1 > 13:31 < chipc> and how about a release notes / news file? > 13:31 < chipc> I would like to ensure that we have that as a top level > file in the source > 13:31 < techpubs> Radhika PC in Bangalore is on the release notes > 13:31 < ke4qqq> how much would you like to ensure it? :) > 13:32 < chipc> ke4qqq: happy to do it, but I knew someone (Radjika > apparently) was already working on the content > 13:32 < techpubs> If you want any exciting news in the RNs, please > communicate w/her in email (she's on cloudstack-dev) or by comments in > the bug > 13:32 < chipc> also happy to take over… but is there an ETA from Radhika? > 13:32 < ke4qqq> chipc: so I am not saying that it isn't workable, but > look at release notes output - it's not what Ihave typically seen in a > NEWS file > 13:33 < ke4qqq> chipc: just want to ensure that expectations are the same > 13:33 < ke4qqq> or met > 13:33 < chipc> where's the working copy? > 13:33 < ke4qqq> chipc: I'll gen one quickly and post it > 13:33 < chipc> *lazy search via IRC* > 13:33 < chipc> thx > 13:33 < techpubs> The release notes Radhika is working on would be a > slightly different version of the Citrix CloudPlatform 3.0.5 Release > Notes > > 13:34 < chipc> happy to take it as a starting point, and perhaps have > a simplified version added to the source > 13:34 < chipc> I'll make sure that we get a simplified source level > NEWS file then > 13:34 < ke4qqq> bah - techpubs release notes aren't building right now > 13:34 < techpubs> See the release notes bug, it's CLOUDSTACK-5. The > need for a NEWS file might be a different thing entirely. > 13:35 < topcloud> should we also move release notes online? > 13:35 < ke4qqq> topcloud: that's the plan - I moved the docs i could > build without issue to my test site > 13:35 < ke4qqq> still a few issues to work out, but nothing major > 13:36 < topcloud> ke4qqq: cool...thx > 13:36 < chipc> oh gosh - now I see what we're talking about > 13:36 < chipc> ok, let me try to do a simplified one > 13:37 < chipc> and if it's not worth it, then I'll shut up and kill my > own idea ;-) > 13:37 < techpubs> ke4qqq: I don't think the release notes have a build > job set up right now, do they? Or are you saying the docbook file has > errors and won't build? > 13:37 * ke4qqq thinks it's a good idea - but don't think the current > RN == NEWS content > 13:37 < ke4qqq> techpubs: the latter > 13:37 < chipc> I just came to that realization > 13:37 < ke4qqq> I just tried to build it from source > 13:39 -!- jlkinsel [~jlk@pdpc/supporter/active/jlkinsel] has joined > #cloudstack-meeting > 13:39 < ke4qqq> ok - techpubs ready for us to move on? > 13:39 [Users #cloudstack-meeting] > 13:39 [ bhaisaab ] [ edison_cs] [ kdamage] [ Spark404] [ widodh] > 13:39 [ chipc ] [ iswc ] [ ke4qqq ] [ techpubs] > 13:39 [ cloudbot-name] [ jlkinsel ] [ nslater] [ topcloud] > 13:39 -!- Irssi: #cloudstack-meeting: Total of 13 nicks [0 ops, 0 > halfops, 0 voices, 13 normal] > 13:40 < techpubs> Pretty much, except > 13:40 < techpubs> I don't think we even have a > release-notes-whatever.xml file in the repo, so what're you building? > Or am I just overlooking the file? > 13:40 < techpubs> OK, move on. > 13:40 < ke4qqq> techpubs: it's there > 13:41 < ke4qqq> ok - so Spark404 what do you have for us today? > 13:41 < Spark404> maven discussion :-) > 13:41 < Spark404> nothing to do with the 4.0 release, but i would like > to break the ant build in 4.1.x > 13:41 < Spark404> for so far as i didn't already > 13:42 < Spark404> but its going to be hard to move forward with maven > and keep supporting the ant build at the same time > 13:42 < chipc> probably best said on list… but I wouldn't object > 13:42 < chipc> looking forward to the conversion being complete > 13:42 < chipc> (nice work) > 13:42 < ke4qqq> no objection, but please provide a warning I think - > and yes def on list > 13:42 < chipc> Spark404: did you catch the note from teh guys at Basho? > 13:42 * ke4qqq assumes it will still be buildable with maven? > 13:42 < topcloud> different branch? > 13:43 < jlkinsel> different branch might be good > 13:43 < Spark404> ke4qqq: yup, completely with systemvm, awsapi and > everything > 13:43 < ke4qqq> ohhh so this isn't breaking the build it's just doing > away with ant > 13:43 < chipc> the basho folks were asking for some support… they are > doing good stuff with devcloud > 13:43 < topcloud> oh ok...got it. > > 13:43 < ke4qqq> ?? > 13:43 < Spark404> ke4qqq: yeah, tho only thin missing is making > packages and people working with the maven build > 13:44 < edison_cs> chipc: haven't reply basho;s email yet > 13:44 * ke4qqq does think list is the next place this convo should go > - but no objection in principle from me - just advance warning and new > instructions ready before > ant is defenestrated > 13:44 -!- topcloud_ [98b32aad@gateway/web/freenode/ip.152.179.42.173] > has joined #cloudstack-meeting > 13:44 -!- topcloud [98b32aad@gateway/web/freenode/ip.152.179.42.173] > has quit [Quit: Page closed] > 13:44 [Users #cloudstack-meeting] > 13:44 [ bhaisaab ] [ edison_cs] [ kdamage] [ Spark404 ] [ widodh] > 13:44 [ chipc ] [ iswc ] [ ke4qqq ] [ techpubs ] > 13:44 [ cloudbot-name] [ jlkinsel ] [ nslater] [ topcloud_] > 13:44 -!- Irssi: #cloudstack-meeting: Total of 13 nicks [0 ops, 0 > halfops, 0 voices, 13 normal] > 13:45 < Spark404> ke4qqq: +1 will post to the list next > 13:45 < edison_cs> they are doing very great thing for devcloud > 13:45 < ke4qqq> Spark404: anything else we need to discuss? > 13:45 < edison_cs> we need to support them > 13:45 < chipc> edison_cs - totally agree! > 13:45 < Spark404> not from me :-) > 13:45 < ke4qqq> ok moving on- nslater you about, and have anything for us? > 13:45 < Spark404> edison_cs: +1 > 13:45 < nslater> i am about > 13:45 < nslater> nothing i need to bring up on irc that im not already > chasing up on the mailing list > 13:46 < nslater> if anybody has any questions for me now, shout > 13:46 < bhaisaab> nslater: that discussion about nonoss/non-asf release, > 13:47 < bhaisaab> can't we have a single release, that does not > include non-asf stuff, Spark404 if that is possible? > 13:47 < nslater> not sure i understand your question > 13:47 < topcloud_> nslater: just wanted to thank you for helping with > the license stuff. it really moved much faster and became clearer > after you got involved. > 13:47 < Spark404> bhaisaab: by default non-asf stuff is not build by > maven. you need to enable that with profiles > 13:48 < nslater> topcloud_: no worries! > 13:48 < bhaisaab> we do two separate releases now, oss and nonoss; > since buildin and linking with non-asf libs are allowed, we can have a > single release; > 13:48 < ke4qqq> bhaisaab: we don't release binaries - only source code > - so not an issue > 13:49 < chipc> bhaisaab - you're not talking about a release > 13:49 < bhaisaab> Spark404: yes, the only issue is for > systemvm.zip/iso, the nonoss build would required, the nonosss libs > (vmware*.jars) to be bundled > 13:49 < bhaisaab> ke4qqq: not for 4.0; about 4.1 > 13:49 < bhaisaab> chipc: about a binary release/build > 13:49 < nslater> i dont think we should be distributing non-oss builds > from asf infra > 13:49 < bhaisaab> ok > 13:50 < nslater> what i understood from the thread were that we can > distribute binary builds that include plugins that work with non-OS > software *at installation time* > 13:51 < chipc> bhaisaab - I think you have a reasonable interpretation > - but should we hold off until we get 4.0 to change strategies? > 13:51 < bhaisaab> yes, those plugins would require non-asf libs to > work; but the release won't have those libs, thus the release is asf > compliant > 13:51 < nslater> it is not a release :) > 13:51 < bhaisaab> chipc: +1, pre-empted > 13:51 < chipc> right now, widodh is hosting OSS and non-OSS packages, > cut from the 4.0 source release > 13:51 < bhaisaab> ok > > 13:51 < bhaisaab> got it > 13:52 < nslater> but yes, source releases or binary packages that > include components that work with non-OS software installed locally on > the users system is totally > fine to host on ASF infra > 13:52 < ke4qqq> ok - anything else for/from nslater? > 13:53 < nslater> the only thing i would say is that i have a few > threads outstanding that need replies > 13:53 < nslater> but i will likely poke them after a few days myself > 13:53 < chipc> which topics? > 13:53 < chipc> are they 4.0 blockers? > 13:53 < ke4qqq> nslater: anything you see as blocking a release? > 13:53 < nslater> too numerous for me to list here > 13:53 < nslater> (in the middle of a release at work, sorry) > 13:53 < nslater> i can go through and identify 4.0 blockers and follow > up on my replies > 13:54 < nslater> one thing i would like to say about the 4.0 release is > this: > 13:54 < nslater> 1. let's do a 4.0 RFC, where we provide a pre-release > source package and ask for comment > 13:54 < nslater> releases are... expensive (in terms of community time) > 13:54 < nslater> best to catch objections before going through the > actual motions > 13:54 < chipc> nslater - yes - agreed > 13:54 < chipc> we discussed that a bit earlier in the thread > 13:54 < nslater> 2. i want us to document our release process as we're > learning it > 13:55 < nslater> that means creating a new "Release Process" document > on the wiki > 13:55 < topcloud_> nslater: I'm planning to do that this week. > 13:55 < nslater> and adding things to it as the RM and the community > figure out what our process is > 13:55 < nslater> the idea here is that other people can step in at any > time to follow the process and cut a release > 13:55 < topcloud_> nslater: absolutely agree on documenting on what we > learned. > 13:55 < nslater> i would also like us to start ANOTHER document called > a "Test Procedure" > 13:55 < bhaisaab> +1 > 13:55 < nslater> let me fetch an example > 13:55 < chipc> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Release_Procedure > 13:56 < nslater> that is one > 13:56 < nslater> check out this: > 13:56 < nslater> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Test_procedure > 13:56 < nslater> the first one is for the RM > 13:56 < nslater> the second one is what the RM sends out in the VOTE thread > 13:56 < nslater> its a set of instructions for the community that will > help them cast a vote > 13:56 < nslater> i.e. "okay, so i have a source tarball... what am i > looking for here??" > 13:56 < topcloud_> nslater: thanks...will follow the format. although > i think for cs, it's still a little rough > 13:57 < nslater> thats fine, these things are living documents > 13:57 < ke4qqq> I think chipc has written most of the mchanics...but > rest of the process is still a bit vague > 13:57 < nslater> but we need to give the community an idea of what > we're looking for for a +1 or a -1 > 13:57 < nslater> what are they supposed to be testing? <-- primary > question we need to answer for them up front > 13:58 < nslater> (and it should include stuff like checking sigs, md5, > etc, but that's baseline stuff) > 13:58 < chipc> topcloud_: you want to start the pages today? I'm > happy to edit away on the mechanics of the release itself > 13:58 < topcloud_> chipc: will do > 13:58 < chipc> nslater - so your concerns are largely docs and process > centric? > > 13:59 < chipc> I just want to make sure we understand if there are other > areas > 13:59 < nslater> i wouldn't call them concerns. just two things that > came to me that i've not brought up explicitly before > 13:59 < nslater> as for other areas, i would have to review my mail to > see if i think anything else is blocking > 13:59 < nslater> and as for the release, i have not tested the existing > code > 14:00 < nslater> if you send out an rfc i will use that as an excuse > to do my own auditing > 14:00 < chipc> excellent > 14:00 < nslater> a documented test procedure will help me (and others) > look at areas of importance too > 14:00 < chipc> so it sounds like we are headed to a RFC build on Friday > really > 14:00 < chipc> let's start with that assumption > 14:01 < nslater> i will just re-itterate my caution not to depend too > heavily on release dates > 14:01 < nslater> i dont want to depress you... > 14:01 < nslater> but sometimes i has taken months to get something released > 14:01 < nslater> i think the highest number of rounds we ever hit was > like, 5 perhaps > 14:01 < nslater> (as in, restarted the vote following changes to > address problems 5 times) > 14:02 < nslater> that is an *extreme* example > 14:02 < chipc> yeah, we want to get to the point of trying > 14:02 < nslater> sure > 14:02 < chipc> that's the goal really > 14:02 < nslater> just i had seen definitive release dates bandied about > 14:02 < nslater> theres not procedural reason not to do that, but > expect to be disappointed occasionally ;) > 14:02 < ke4qqq> nslater: just lines in sand to push people to > 14:02 < nslater> ultimately the community will decide what and when we ship > 14:02 < nslater> and yes, agreed - goals are good things > 14:03 < chipc> nslater - I think the issue continues to be terminology > really > 14:03 < nslater> oh? > 14:04 < topcloud_> we should do the rfc build today. I don't see > anything from QA as far as functionality that's blocking. The earlier > we get to it the earlier we > can learn whats going on. > 14:04 < ke4qqq> chipc: agreed - honestly thinking that we need to do a > glossary > 14:04 < ke4qqq> :) > 14:04 < chipc> nslater - transition from Citrix project to community > project = terminology and procedural differences > 14:05 < ke4qqq> ASF terminology for newbs > 14:05 < nslater> chipc: i like what you're doing on the lists btw, i > have seen you re-enforce some of my messages. people will naturally > flock around the stronger > members of the community, so its important for those > people to set the right tone, to use the right vocab, and to quickly > and politely keep people in > line when discussions are going south > 14:05 < chipc> I applaud Citrix folks for dealing with all of the changes > 14:05 < kdamage> +1 > 14:05 < chipc> topcloud_ so I've been doing the daily builds > 14:05 < chipc> I'll do it again today - and actually call it a RFC > 14:05 < chipc> but we need a test doc like nslater is suggesting > 14:06 < topcloud_> chipc: cool...and i'll try to get the pages up. > 14:06 [Users #cloudstack-meeting] > 14:06 [ bhaisaab ] [ edison_cs] [ kdamage] [ Spark404 ] [ widodh] > 14:06 [ chipc ] [ iswc ] [ ke4qqq ] [ techpubs ] > 14:06 [ cloudbot-name] [ jlkinsel ] [ nslater] [ topcloud_] > > 14:06 -!- Irssi: #cloudstack-meeting: Total of 13 nicks [0 ops, 0 > halfops, 0 voices, 13 normal] > 14:06 < chipc> 'k > 14:06 < chipc> ping me on list when you get them up, and that's when > I'll pull the trigger on an RFC email > 14:06 < ke4qqq> we are at 1hr plus - shall we move on? > 14:06 < topcloud_> chipc: I think what nslater is showing is very > close to what I meant by a new user experience. > 14:06 < nslater> topcloud_: how do you mean? > 14:07 < topcloud_> nslater: I've been looking around on cs webpages > that last week or so thinking about how a new user will work with the > 4.0 release. > 14:07 < nslater> right > 14:07 < topcloud_> nslater: there's a lot of changes and duplicate pages, > links. > 14:07 < chipc> *steps away for a minute* > 14:08 < topcloud_> nslater: but i think we can start with the test > procedure page you sent out. > 14:08 < nslater> here's a sample RFC from couchdb > 14:08 < nslater> > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/couchdb-dev/201201.mbox/%3cca+y+4462n6gdy50qmhntqcs4_xcsyveg1v69y2dtkrrg_e3...@mail.gmail.com%3E > 14:08 < nslater> in our case i dont even link to a test build > 14:08 < nslater> the audience here are the committers, i just want to > make sure we all have our ducks in a row > 14:09 < nslater> (and i dont ask people to vote on anything either) > 14:09 < nslater> its just announcing the intent > 14:09 < topcloud_> cool...i've been kinda doing that actually but just > not in the right way. > 14:10 < nslater> (that particular email is very informal, but im > dealing with an established community...) > 14:10 < nslater> an actual VOTE email looks like this at the moment > 14:10 < nslater> > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/couchdb-dev/201202.mbox/%3CCA%2BY%2B444JKqhZvfZduqMmqaR1nCZU9Uvts_W9QCjxSfsnFdwmfA%40mail.gmail.com%3E > 14:11 < chipc> *back* > 14:12 < chipc> nslater: perfect references. Thanks > 14:13 < nslater> p.s. you probably haven't seen this, but it might be > interesting for an insight into *my* take on ASF > 14:13 < nslater> > http://intertwingly.net/blog/2010/07/18/Community-over-Code > 14:14 < chipc> ke4qqq: moving on? (unless nslater has something else) > 14:14 < nslater> nah, im done > 14:14 < ke4qqq> yep > 14:14 < ke4qqq> so it's me next and I've said everything already > 14:14 < ke4qqq> so kdamage anything for us? > 14:14 [Users #cloudstack-meeting] > 14:14 [ bhaisaab ] [ edison_cs] [ kdamage] [ Spark404 ] [ widodh] > 14:14 [ chipc ] [ iswc ] [ ke4qqq ] [ techpubs ] > 14:14 [ cloudbot-name] [ jlkinsel ] [ nslater] [ topcloud_] > 14:14 -!- Irssi: #cloudstack-meeting: Total of 13 nicks [0 ops, 0 > halfops, 0 voices, 13 normal] > 14:14 < kdamage> yes really quickly, and also awesome work guys > 14:15 < kdamage> With 4.0 on arrival, I wanted to bring up some of the > marketing/presentation points > 14:15 < kdamage> I just wanted to bring back to the table Planet CS, > and wiki themes > 14:15 < nslater> ooh, do we have a planet? > 14:15 < kdamage> thats all > 14:16 < jlkinsel> planet-cs is back in the hands of infra, I'll ping > them later today if I hear nothing > 14:16 < nslater> cool > 14:16 < jlkinsel> ok, honestly I'll ping them tomorrow, this afternoon > I'll be slammed > 14:16 < kdamage> awesome > > 14:17 < ke4qqq> awesome indeed > 14:17 < jlkinsel> for those interested, though, please work on getting > RSS feeds of CS-related posts ready to add > 14:17 < kdamage> with vegas comming and 4.0 it's agood time to work on > public image > 14:17 < kdamage> also ke4qqq any luck with getting ok on wiki themes? > 14:17 < ke4qqq> kdamage: I've been a slacker and haven't asked yet > 14:18 < kdamage> lol, np > 14:18 < ke4qqq> anything else? > 14:18 [Users #cloudstack-meeting] > 14:18 [ bhaisaab ] [ edison_cs] [ kdamage] [ Spark404 ] [ widodh] > 14:18 [ chipc ] [ iswc ] [ ke4qqq ] [ techpubs ] > 14:18 [ cloudbot-name] [ jlkinsel ] [ nslater] [ topcloud_] > 14:18 -!- Irssi: #cloudstack-meeting: Total of 13 nicks [0 ops, 0 > halfops, 0 voices, 13 normal] > 14:18 < kdamage> thats it for now > 14:18 < ke4qqq> ok - jlkinsel have anything for us > 14:18 < jlkinsel> planet-cs is it for me > 14:18 < jlkinsel> well > 14:19 < jlkinsel> working on a security scan, looks like I'll have > results well before release > 14:19 < ke4qqq> jlkinsel: awesome > 14:19 < ke4qqq> ok - so moving on iswc do you have anything for us? > 14:20 < ke4qqq> hearing nothing - edison_cs anything for the meeting? > 14:21 < edison_cs> nothing today > 14:21 < ke4qqq> cloudbot has nothing for us, chipc have anything > 14:21 < chipc> my topics were covered already, so nothing from me > 14:21 < ke4qqq> bhaisaab: anything? > 14:22 < bhaisaab> nothing, thanks; > 14:22 < ke4qqq> awesome > 14:22 < topcloud_> thanks everybody > 14:22 < ke4qqq> thanks for coming > -- NS