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== How do I participate in Mer? == | == How do I participate in Mer? == | ||
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See {{main|Mer/People}} | See {{main|Mer/People}} | ||
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The foundations of Mer are primarily based on Ubuntu 9.04 (or Debian Lenny); then the open Maemo software from Nokia is overlaid and finally Mer specific patches are applied. | The foundations of Mer are primarily based on Ubuntu 9.04 (or Debian Lenny); then the open Maemo software from Nokia is overlaid and finally Mer specific patches are applied. | ||
- | There is a table of all the [[ | + | There is a table of all the [[Mer Packages]]. |
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== How to be a Mer contributor == | == How to be a Mer contributor == | ||
- | Most Mer development talk goes on in #mer on irc.freenode.net | + | Most Mer development talk goes on in [[IRC|#mer]] on irc.freenode.net. If you do not have an IRC client, try [http://www.mibbit.com Mibbit]. We use [[Mer/Awareness|microblogging for keeping eachother aware of activities]] (do sign up for this if you haven't already after signing up for Mer work. |
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- | We use [[Mer/Awareness|microblogging for keeping | + | |
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- | In order to begin developing in Mer see [[Mer/Build]] | + | In order to begin developing in Mer see [[Mer/Build]] |
'''Definitely read the procedures below on how to do Mer work.''' | '''Definitely read the procedures below on how to do Mer work.''' | ||
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* Sprints run for 4 weeks at a time, where after 3 weeks the current progress in the Testing repository will be made into testing images and non-bug-fixes uploads to Testing are forbidden (feature freeze - work can still be done in Devel repository). After sprint completion, final images are built and release post posted along with achievements of the sprint. | * Sprints run for 4 weeks at a time, where after 3 weeks the current progress in the Testing repository will be made into testing images and non-bug-fixes uploads to Testing are forbidden (feature freeze - work can still be done in Devel repository). After sprint completion, final images are built and release post posted along with achievements of the sprint. | ||
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+ | Current sprint: | ||
+ | * 0.14: 18 May 2009 - 8 June (feature freeze in Testing), Testing period: 6 June 2009 - 15 June 2009 | ||
Everything is posted on http://guest:guest@trac.tspre.org:9010 | Everything is posted on http://guest:guest@trac.tspre.org:9010 | ||
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Procedure for performing task X: | Procedure for performing task X: | ||
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* While performing task X, you can always talk with your mentor about specifics | * While performing task X, you can always talk with your mentor about specifics | ||
* While performing task X, log to mer-chatter (see Awareness) what is happening with it, and update the sprint item regarding how far in % you are with it (The edit button) | * While performing task X, log to mer-chatter (see Awareness) what is happening with it, and update the sprint item regarding how far in % you are with it (The edit button) | ||
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* When you have free time to spare: | * When you have free time to spare: | ||
- | *** | + | ** When receiving a e-mail/getting contacted by contributor about committing to a task |
+ | *** Edit the sprint page and set him/her as the owner of the task. | ||
+ | *** Monitor task and take action if it's not being handled properly. | ||
** When getting contacted about a possible task | ** When getting contacted about a possible task | ||
- | *** Add it to your area | + | *** Add it to your area on the sprint page if it is reasonable |
** Help out as you can with guidance for the contributors if they contact you about how to go about a task. | ** Help out as you can with guidance for the contributors if they contact you about how to go about a task. | ||
- | ** Develop your area - add new tasks | + | ** Develop your area - add new tasks when they come up and work with the other mentors to decide direction of Mer in general |
- | ** Add incoming bug reports as tasks | + | ** Add incoming bug reports as tasks to be looked into in your sprint page. |
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== Completed sprints == | == Completed sprints == | ||
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* [[Mer/Sprints/0.13|Mer Sprint 0.13]]: 27 April 2009 - 11 May 2009 (feature freeze), Testing period: 11 May 2009 - 18 May 2009 | * [[Mer/Sprints/0.13|Mer Sprint 0.13]]: 27 April 2009 - 11 May 2009 (feature freeze), Testing period: 11 May 2009 - 18 May 2009 | ||
* [[Mer/Sprints/0.12|Mer Sprint 0.12]]: 6 April 2009 - 20 April 2009 (feature freeze), 27 April 2009 release. | * [[Mer/Sprints/0.12|Mer Sprint 0.12]]: 6 April 2009 - 20 April 2009 (feature freeze), 27 April 2009 release. | ||
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* [[Mer/Sprints/0.6|Mer Sprint 0.6]]: -18 January 2009 (release) | * [[Mer/Sprints/0.6|Mer Sprint 0.6]]: -18 January 2009 (release) | ||
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