Maemo.org Sprints/March 09
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March 2009 Sprint planning
- Planning meeting organized in the #maemo-meeting IRC channel on Wednesday 2009/03/05 at 14:00 UTC ().
- Right after Maemo.org Sprints/February 09 review.
- Followed by Maemo.org Sprints/April 09.
Tasks
Ongoing tasks carried here from the previous sprint + New tasks committed by their owners in the sprint meeting. They come from the tasks in the Backlog and the Proposals.
| Completed | Good progress | Just standing | Some help needed! | Really stuck/delayed |
| Committed | Task | Owner | % | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-30 | Task:Open Source Proof Points | Quim | 5% | Nothing done in this sprint, sigh. |
| 2008-11-04 | Karma for applications | Hirvinen | 0% | |
| 2008-11-04 | Task:Texts for maemo.nokia.com | Quim | 20% | Drafted the "Open Source" part, but need to complete out of this sprint. |
| 2008-11-04 | Define what is needed to get git up on maemo.org | Ferenc | 80% | Talk page up at Git for garage, Plans up at Git For Garage. 80% because discussion still takes place. But nothing stopping from moving ahead. |
| 2008-12-03 | Task:Implement new maemo.org layout and style | Henri/Niels | 20% | |
| 2008-12-03 | Objective:Community localization | Quim | 10% | Objective roadmapped in Harmattan, all details need to be figured out |
| 2008-01-07 | Plan to redesign Downloads and add functionality | Niels | 30% | Need to pick ideas to commit to in next Sprint |
| 2009-02-04 | List Maemo Bugzilla custom code changes | Andre | 30% | ...in order to port maemo.org Bugzilla to a more recent codebase (long term). See bug report and diff dump for more details. |
| 2009-03-05 | Adapt debian's lintian tool to Maemo | Jeremiah | 10% | Maemoize lintian into maemian - this involves defining packaging policy, then coding it into lintian (maemian) and passing any relevant changes upstream. |
| 2009-03-10 | Task:Reducing number of external repositories | Jeremiah, taking over from Niels | 45% | Contacted most owners. Had a lot of positive responses, but need to gently push most of them again. Composing an email about Fremantle repos and inviting external repos back into the fold. |
| 2008-11-04 | Finalize design and plan for karma for applications | Hirvinen | 0% | |
| 2008-12-03 | Task:Implement new maemo.org layout and style | Henri/Niels | 20% | |
| 2009-03-05 | Modify election app to handle preferential voting and counting | Dave | DONE | Running a dry run test election to test. |
| 2009-03-05 | Run community council election | Dave | 20% | Candidate call is open, need to get electorate, send out ballots, count votes |
| 2009-03-05 | Maemo Summit 2009 - finalise venue | Dave |
Bugs in product Website
The bugs assigned in the last sprint meeting are marked as HIGH. The bugs proposed for the next sprint are marked as MEDIUM. Only product/component maintainers can change this status. Comment on a bug if you want to push it up. Check also those marked as EASYFIX.
What follows are the bugs that need special attention/progress.
For the record:
| ID | Severity | Product | Status | Resolution | Summary (8 tasks) ⇒ | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3432 | enhancement | maemo.org Website | NEW | Comments on downloads.maemo.org should automatically contain version number | Aslan Venejoki | |
| 2179 | enhancement | maemo.org Website | NEW | Visualize rating creation date and related software version | Henri Bergius | |
| 3911 | normal | maemo.org Website | RESOLVED | FIXED | Add maemo-community for discussion karma counting | |
| 3177 | enhancement | maemo.org Website | RESOLVED | FIXED | Add RSS feeds to community portal | Ferenc Szekely |
| 3178 | normal | maemo.org Website | RESOLVED | FIXED | Developer documentation portal needs revision | Dave Neary |
| 3692 | normal | maemo.org Website | RESOLVED | FIXED | Mailing lists must be re-imported | Ferenc Szekely |
| 1660 | enhancement | maemo.org Website | RESOLVED | WONTFIX | Explicit feedback channels | Tero Kojo |
| 3576 | normal | maemo.org Website | RESOLVED | FIXED | Page footer needs to be examined in light of new branding guidelines | Tero Kojo |
Activity log
Latest activity report goes on top.
- Tuesday 2009-03-17
- Jeremiah
- Hacked on a deb package removal script, mostly done with that.
- Still trying to get synergy's dependencies into maemo
- Monday 2009-03-16
- Ryan
- Past week: Spring Break.
- Today: See if a better CC image is possible for the footer.
- Jeremiah
- synergy and related fun
- Saturday 2009-03-14
- Jeremiah
- Quick look at email and lists
- Friday 2009-03-13
- Daniel
- Continued working on SSO-concept -> analysis of different option -> try to finish it next week
- Continued on queue service
- Jeremiah
- Built synergy and its dependencies successfully, installed them on my N810, blogged about it
- Spoke with Timeless about his pile of debs
- Thursday 2009-03-12
- Niels
- Yesterday: Talked to Jeremiah about missing runtime dependency checks in autobuilder. Updated ssl certificate for garage, still waiting for maemo.org. Worked on autobuilder.
- Today: Look at autobuilder/Fremantle SDK issues. Kick off elections.
- Daniel
- worked on SSO-concept -> first ideas how it could look like, evaluating different options
- Jeremiah
- Spoke with Pavlov on #maemo, working with timeless regarding triggers, dpkg-divert
- Hack, hack on synergy
- Wednesday 2009-03-11
- Niels
- Yesterday: Worked on autobuilder and repository related tasks. Fix scripts on garage to prevent runaway situations like the one that happened yesterday. Attended web meeting. Applied some changes to voting software for Dave.
- Today: Try to find a solution for missing dependency checks in autobuilder. Update ssl certificates for hosts which are about to expire soon.
- Daniel
- worked on queue system, test-service works, has to be integrated with promoter
- Jeremiah
- worked on repo scripts, reprepro documentation, discussion with author, code reading (dak and reprepro)
- packaged libxinerama and libxinerama-dev
- Tuesday 2009-03-10
- Niels
- Yesterday: Worked on autobuilder. Installed and tested new election software. Helped testing/finding discussion karma issues. Looked into svn server upgrades. Looked at garage runaway processes. Talked with Jeremiah about repository management tools.
- Today: Fix scripts on garage to prevent runaway issues. Fix garage mail problem. Look at fremantle extras-devel issues. Web design meeting. Do some updates to election software for Dave.
- Jeremiah
- python script, check_depends.py, designed to check dependencies
- Discussed dependency issues with Niels, how to handle the same
- Daniel
- Yesterday: Used some spare time to start with the SSO-concept.
- Today: Worked on promoter script and tried to figure out how to integrate a queue system. Poco a poco I get a clue how to solve that.
- Monday 2009-03-09
- Dave
- Friday: Debugging election software. Propose calculating election results once and storing them after the end of the election. Make required changes in election software.
- Today: Finish working on election software. Implement export of .blt file format for election result calculation. Run fake election to test.
- Niels
- Friday, weekend: Finally got everything to be able to setup autobuilder for Fremantle. Worked on wiki styling.
- Today: Test autobuilder. Look at repository management tools with Jeremiah, try to document a list of requirements. See if I can find out if Ryan's concerns can be resolved.
- Jeremiah
- Mostly played with my new N810 today, fun.
- Packaging discussion with Jeffery via mail, Jabber with Niels about repo tools, hopefully we can spec out what we need
- Sunday 2009-03-08
- Ryan
- Yesterday: Worked myself into a fury over the package categories and the likelyhood of Nokia screwing us over on them.
- Today: Going to try to get some answers, and maybe lose it depending on the answer.
- Problem: Nokia loves putting up roadblocks.
- Jeremiah
- Worked on repo cleaning script, correspondence with Niels regarding dak, looked at packaging XCAS
- Friday 2009-03-06
- Jeremiah
- Hardware failure on my main development machine put me out of commission
- Worked on dak and dak's upstream wiki
- Niels
- Yesterday: Worked on Fremantle extras-devel related issues, worked on wiki style. Did a test import for maemo-community mails to see if karma issues were fixed (Looks good!)
- Today: See if we can get this autobuilder issue cleared up. Work on new styling.
- Ryan
- Yesterday: Chaired Sprint meeting, poked at Niels' latest awesome newstyle stuff, gave Jeremiah an overview of the external repositories task.
- Today: Discuss new [footer], start working on a final plan for karma for applications.
- Dave
- Yesterday: Sprint meeting, created placeholder Support page, debug election software, work on integrating counting into web app, finish article, work on GUADEC Call for Papers
- Today: Election software - I want to dry-run test the election software before going live, decide on counting and results display.
- Thursday 2009-03-05
- Jeremiah
- Sprint meeting, discussed external repos with GA (Ryan)
- Installed Xapian on test.m.o, reading Xapian docs.