changing review requirements

Bhavani Shankar R bhavi at ubuntu.com
Sun Nov 4 16:24:53 UTC 2012


On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 9:12 PM, David Planella
<david.planella at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> One thing that is not captured in the first point is what is going to
> happen with the app-review-contributors team. During the session [1] I
> suggested making Ubuntu Developers be part of that team (in whichever
> form fits best), so that app-review-contributors can continue helping
> with reviews if they possess the technical skills even if they're not
> Ubuntu Developers.
>
> Having seen how other people helped with reviews during the contest as
> part of the app-review-contributors team (even some participants
> assisted in getting other participants' apps in!), I think it would be
> really useful to keep that trend and let skilled non-ubuntu-devs also
> contribute. What do you think?
>

Echoing Allison's comment here, I wouldnt personally like to split the
app-review-contributors team into ubuntu devel and non ubuntu devel
but rather would be interested to invite ubuntu developers who are
willing to help to be a part or a subset of the team.

> Finally, having read Allison's e-mail to the TB, a quick note on the
> resources that the Foundations and Security teams have committed to for
> the 13.04 cycle: that is *some* of the sandboxing work and *some* of the
> work on tooling (providing better support for /opt). From the
> discussions, and looking at the work items from the session, they did
> not commit to working on package checks tools, although as usual, I'm
> sure they'll be happy to provide as much support and input as possible
> to anyone working on them.
>

Thats great news! Am personally ready to help in whichever way
possible in this initiative :-)

Regards,


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Bhavani Shankar
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