Weekly Meetings

[Scott James Remnant]

On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 01:55 +0530, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:

> I'm a new user in this list, so I'm not sure whether the Desktop Team
> Meetings have been useful in the past or not.
> 
After IRC discussion with the other desktop team members, I've elected
to name our weekly meetings as "Desktop Team Development Meetings".  The
purpose of these meetings will be to update fellow team members on the
development progress of desktop specifications.

> However, after a casual glance through the links you have mentioned,
> some of the items that can be handled in the immediate next meeting
> (apart from the usual tracking and report making) are
> 
The meetings for the first few weeks will be mostly about gutsy, and its
release process; since that's the release we're on at the moment and
we're in a bug-fixing rather than a development stage.

We won't get into the full swing of things until November, when we begin
the Hardy development cycle as a team with a new mission.

> * Prioritising the items in
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Visions (high priority items seem
> to be Video projector management and Personal Backup with reminder)
> 
> * If required starting a discussion on the items and identifying the
> work already done for the items (ie, I was looking at "Userfriendly
> filesystem", and https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HideFilesystemStructure, and
> some of the points mentioned there has been already implemented by my
> Summer of Code work, outlined at
> http://live.gnome.org/SummerOfCode2007/Reports/Sayamindu)
> 
> * The prioritizing can be done for
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UsabilityWishlist as well.
> 
> Some of the stuff in the UsabilityWishlist do not seem to be very
> complicated (eg: "Open Location" Dialog) , and I would definitely love
> to start work on the easier ones to start with :-).
> 
These things are all useful for considering improvements to make to
Hardy.

Scott
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Scott James Remnant
scott at ubuntu.com
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