On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Chiradeep Vittal <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com> wrote: > > > On 11/2/12 8:48 AM, "Joe Brockmeier" <j...@zonker.net> wrote: > >> >> >>One "rule" I'd like to propose, though: We shouldn't be landing any >>features without at least rudimentary documentation. > >> > +1. Also a Jira ticket so QA can close it as verified. > > I think we need criteria as to when is a feature "ready"? > We don't want half-baked features thrown in because of the rush to meet the > Freeze.
Great point - do you mind taking a crack at putting together a page on the wiki for "what done means"? >> >>> Here's the proposed schedule: >>> >>> 2012-11-01 through 2012-12-30 >>> Feature and documentation development (obviously ongoing, but >>> continued during this period) >> >>In terms of length of feature/doc development, I think this is in line >>with other projects and (at least for me) sufficient time for >>development of the docs work I plan to work on in this cycle. >> >>In terms of actually landing on the calendar, though, I have some >>concerns. >> >>I suspect we'll lose at least one week, maybe two, at the end of the >>cycle due to holidays. We also have the collab conference which will be >>at the end of November/early December. I suspect we'll lose at least >>three or four days for many of the contributors who are attending, and >>more for those of us who are managing the conference. >> >>Having a dev cycle that ends between Christmas and New Year's is a >>little rough. >> >>Can we extend this so that (if we keep to the release dates) our feature >>development cycle is ending at the end of January instead? We'd end up >>with releases in early April, August, and December 2013 if all works >>according to plan. > > I agree. December is rough (at least in the U.S). > > Yeah, we're going to have to extend this one out, and hit a rhythm after our next release.