On 10 Oct 2014, at 6:56, Glyph Lefkowitz <gl...@twistedmatrix.com> wrote:

> On November 1, ClusterHQ is going to be hosting a Twisted sprint in Boston.
> 
> One of the things that tends to put a damper on such events is the perpetual 
> backlog of tickets in review, many of which have been there seemingly forever.
> 
> I would like to propose that we - the whole Twisted community, but especially 
> Twisted committers - give these sprinters a morale boost, by giving them a 
> clean slate, review-queue wise.  This will let them focus on developing cool 
> new stuff, getting a release out, fixing gnarly old bugs, or whatever strikes 
> their fancy, instead of just grinding through reviews the whole time, or 
> feeling bad about leaving those reviews outstanding.
> 
> Right now, we have 58 tickets in review.
> 
> <https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/report/25>
> 
> Here's my proposal:
> 
> I am looking for at least 4 volunteers for a "review rally" starting on 
> Monday, October 13.  If each of 5 reviewers (the 4 volunteers, plus myself) 
> can review 2 tickets per day for one week, until Sunday, October 19, we can 
> clear 70 tickets, which should take care of the existing 58 tickets currently 
> queued up, plus any that get resubmitted during that week.
> 
> While some volunteers should be Twisted committers since we have plenty of 
> pending contributions from non-committers that need review, there are at 
> least 11 tickets in review from core contributors right now, so non-committer 
> volunteers are equally appreciated!
> 
> Of course, if we get 9 volunteers, then each reviewer only has to do one 
> ticket per day, an even more tractable goal.  And so on into the higher 
> numbers :-).
> 
> Who is with me?!?!
> 
> -glyph
> 
> P.S.: While you should of course do this out of its self-evident merit, I do 
> plan to recognize participation in some way, at least with a commemorative 
> page on twistedmatrix.com, and possibly also with something a little goofy 
> like a Mozilla Open Badge :-).
> 

Sure — I should be doing reviews anyway :)

-hawkie

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