I think that's a nice idea.

During the last two days using this approach we managed to find several 
problems in an important patch which is now waiting to be merged.
I bet it would take much longer, if we didn't do that.
How about picking a particular time every day for performing this kind of 
collaboration?


- Roman

On Feb 12, 2014, at 23:14 , Devananda van der Veen <devananda....@gmail.com> 
wrote:

> Hi again!
> 
> I promise this will be a much shorter email than my last one ... :)
> 
> I'd like to propose that we find regular day/time to have a recurring code 
> jam. Here's what it looks like in my head:
> - we get at least three core reviewers together
> - as many non-core folks as show up are welcome, too
> - we tune out all distractions for a few hours
> - we pick a patch and all review it
> 
> If the author is present, we iterate with the author, and review each 
> revision they submit while we're all together. If the author is not present 
> and there are only minor issues, we fix them up in a follow-on patch and land 
> both at once. If neither of those are possible, we -1 it and move on.
> 
> I think we could make very quick progress in our review queue this way. In 
> particular, I want us to plow through the bug fixes that have been in Fix 
> Proposed status for a while ...
> 
> What do ya'll think of this idea? Useful or a doomed to fail?
> 
> What time would work for you? How about Thursdays at 8am PST?
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Devananda
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