On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Chiradeep Vittal
<chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com> wrote:
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> On 11/2/12 8:48 AM, "Joe Brockmeier" <j...@zonker.net> wrote:
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>>One "rule" I'd like to propose, though: We shouldn't be landing any
>>features without at least rudimentary documentation.
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> +1. Also a Jira ticket so QA can close it as verified.
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> 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"?

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>>> Here's the proposed schedule:
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>>> 2012-11-01 through 2012-12-30
>>>   Feature and documentation development (obviously ongoing, but
>>> continued during this period)
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>>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.
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>>In terms of actually landing on the calendar, though, I have some
>>concerns.
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>>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.
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>>Having a dev cycle that ends between Christmas and New Year's is a
>>little rough.
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>>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.
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> I agree. December is rough (at least in the U.S).
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Yeah, we're going to have to extend this one out, and hit a rhythm
after our next release.

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