[OpenLayers-Dev] meetings

[Tim Schaub]

Hey-

Cameron Shorter wrote:
> I've added my timeslot, but also noted that I will not be a regular 
> participant, only attending when there is an issue of concern to 
> Mapbuilder of development are doing at work. So take other participants 
> preferences into account before mine. I don't want to see someone take 
> an inconvenient timeslot, then get disappointed because I don't turn up.

Thanks Cameron.  If the Camptocampers, Andreas, and any other Europeans 
are interested in the idea, I hope to hear their preferences as well.

Tim

> 
> Tim Schaub wrote:
>> Hey-
>>
>> Ok, for those who have expressed a time preferences, I have added your 
>> vote.  Please change/add yourself if you care.
>>
>> http://trac.openlayers.org/wiki/Proposal/Meetings#MeetingTime
>>
>> Tim
>>
>> Erik Uzureau wrote:
>>   
>>> so weekly, then
>>>
>>> On 2/27/08, Tim Schaub <tschaub at openplans.org> wrote:
>>>     
>>>> Hey-
>>>>
>>>> Erik Uzureau wrote:
>>>>       
>>>>> how often are meetings?
>>>>>         
>>>> As often as Wednesday.  (Or whatever other day we pick.)
>>>>
>>>> Don't think we should feel bad missing them, or cutting out early.  Just
>>>> think it's good to have a timeslot - once a week - where we know that we
>>>> can toss around ideas with some structure.
>>>>
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>>       
>>>>> +1 on having regular meetings, as long as they are 30 min no more no less
>>>>> +1 on both proposed time slots
>>>>>
>>>>> e
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2/27/08, Tim Schaub <tschaub at openplans.org> wrote:
>>>>>         
>>>>>> Hey-
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think the project would benefit from regularly scheduled meetings.
>>>>>> I've proposed as much here:
>>>>>> http://trac.openlayers.org/wiki/Proposal/Meetings
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is prompted by the current situation with the 2.6 release.  There
>>>>>> are a number of issues that would be good to talk about as a group.  I'm
>>>>>> primarily interested in having regular contributing developers toss
>>>>>> around ideas for 30 minutes or less - once a week.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If others are willing, I'd like to talk about the release process in our
>>>>>> first meeting.  Specifically, it would be good to talk about whether we
>>>>>> can rotate the job of release manager, whether or not we should branch
>>>>>> (or otherwise keep out new features) prior to a release, and any other
>>>>>> ideas people have.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm willing to take the role of meeting organizer for the first month of
>>>>>> meetings.  I don't imagine these things adding a bunch more overhead to
>>>>>> our work lives.  Just adding a bit of structure to what we already
>>>>>> accomplish (with varying degrees of success) in a more ad hoc way.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>>> Tim
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