[Qgis-psc] Selection of developers for 2.8 bug fixing

[Otto Dassau]

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Otto

Am Tue, 3 Feb 2015 09:45:28 +0200
schrieb Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com>:

> Hi All
> 
> Can we go ahead and invite Martin and Juergen to start with the bug fixing
> then?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Tim
> 
> On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 4:17 PM, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 3:09 PM, Otto Dassau <dassau at gbd-consult.de>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I updated the spreadsheet.
> >>
> >
> > ​Thanks!
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Tim​
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Otto
> >>
> >> Am Sun, 1 Feb 2015 14:54:39 +0200
> >> schrieb Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com>:
> >>
> >> > Hi
> >> >
> >> > On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 11:23 PM, Otto Dassau <dassau at gbd-consult.de>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Hi,
> >> > >
> >> > > yes, just go ahead, I was travelling but voted on thursday ...
> >> > >
> >> > > "If the 2.8 release shall happen as scheduled we should stick to
> >> Jürgen
> >> > > and Martin to be sure everything works well (if they have time).
> >> Further
> >> > > people can join afterwards.
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> > ​Ok thanks - could you just revisit the spreadsheet and update both
> >> sheets
> >> > so we have complete record keeping? ​
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > > If we can afford I would also vote for paying Giovsanni for his
> >> > > bugtracker and testing work with the proposed 1000 EUR."
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> > ​OK - there is also a place to mark this on the sheet, thanks!
> >> >
> >> > Regards
> >> >
> >> > Tim​
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > > Regards
> >> > > Otto
> >> > >
> >> > > Am Sat, 31 Jan 2015 23:13:58 +0200
> >> > > schrieb Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com>:
> >> > >
> >> > > > Hi All
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Otto is still to vote and I guess Juergen is abstaining? Even with
> >> > > > their votes the outcome won't change and we should go ahead with
> >> > > > appointing Martin and Juergen again for the bug fixing. Has anyone
> >> > > > approached
> >> > > Giovanni
> >> > > > about the issue management?
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Regards
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Tim
> >> > > >
> >> > > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > > Hi
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 2:22 PM, Paolo Cavallini <
> >> > > cavallini at faunalia.it>
> >> > > > > wrote:
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> Il 30/01/2015 13:04, Tim Sutton ha scritto:
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >>
> >> > >
> >> https://docs.google.com/a/qgis.org/spreadsheets/d/1Cdh-6eAmVCdiZIQGMhu_Aqgg09tpxsC40BGXQJtYc54/edit?usp=sharing
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> > (it is private to PSC) and mark Y next to the names of two
> >> > > developers
> >> > > > >> > you would like to see working on bug fixing for 2.8? I have
> >> added
> >> > > > >> > a
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > > >> Thanks Tim for managing this.
> >> > > > >> Another idea: couldn't we have shorter appointments? I guess
> >> every
> >> > > > >> dev know particularly well a section of the code, so in a
> >> > > > >> couple
> >> of
> >> > > > >> days
> >> > > he
> >> > > > >> could more effectively fix "his" tickets.
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > ​I think that problem with that is that getting your head into
> >> > > > > bug
> >> > > fixing
> >> > > > > space and keeping it there is more easily done if you can work
> >> > > > > on
> >> it
> >> > > for
> >> > > > > a solid block that e.g. just dive into it for a day. Others feel
> >> free
> >> > > to
> >>
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> >>
> >> > > > > correct me if you feel differently.​
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> BTW, we are going to receive the third instalment of our gold
> >> > > > >> sponsorship, so most probably we can count on some additional
> >> > > resources.
> >> > > > >> All the best.
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > ​Great - in the case that we do have more cash to spend, we can
> >> just
> >> > > > > select the next f​rom the list according to the number of votes
> >> > > > > (after all of us adding a third vote).
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Regards
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Tim