Hackathons for Saucy

[John Kim]

Istimsak, 

I personally don't object to having separate wiki categories for 
schedules. Rather not compact too much information at once.

fginther is the IRC name of a person who attended today's hackfest. :-)

John

On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Istimsak Abdulbasir 
<saqman2060 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Another thing what is 
> fginther?
> 
> 
> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Istimsak Abdulbasir 
> <saqman2060 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> To simplify scheduling for hackfests, classroom sessions, and Ubuntu 
>> open week, can we have a wiki page that lists ALL ubuntu QA 
>> activities? We have a fixed schedule for "release schedule" and 
>> "cadence testing". 
>> 
>> The email notifications are great, but It helps to stay ahead of 
>> upcoming events and to prepare when necessary. Plus, it would be 
>> helpful to add these new schedules to the QATeam wiki page 
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam. If this is possible?
>> 
>> Istimsak Abdulbasir
>> 
>> "change is good"
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Phill Whiteside 
>> <PhillW at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>> okies :)
>>> 
>>> I've just checked, meetingbot is still in #ubuntu-quality-chat :)
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> Phill.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 22 May 2013 16:43, Nicholas Skaggs 
>>> <nicholas.skaggs at canonical.com> wrote:
>>>> I prefer to keep things like this in the channel -- I like 
>>>> activity. It's over a long period of time so it's not like 15 
>>>> people will suddenly be swarming the channel, while others are 
>>>> attempting to do something else. Besides, if your hanging out with 
>>>> us, you can be hacking :-p
>>>> 
>>>> That said, I'm happy to change it if it becomes an issue.
>>>> 
>>>> Nicholas
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 05/21/2013 07:05 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote:
>>>>> Hi Boss,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Please check if the ubuntu-classroom area is available, it means 
>>>>> that others can discuss other QA / testing things during the 
>>>>> hackfests and we have set of logs for people to follow that are 
>>>>> purely dedicated to those areas. If the area is not, then I 
>>>>> strongly suggest using the secondary ubuntu-testing room and 
>>>>> checking that the meetingology bot is present to "take notes" so 
>>>>> that a full log is available.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Phill.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 21 May 2013 19:58, Nicholas Skaggs 
>>>>> <nicholas.skaggs at canonical.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Ok, it's time to schedule our hackathons for this cycle. (For 
>>>>>> those not familar with the idea of a hackfest, have a look here: 
>>>>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Hackfest)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'd like to springboard the autopilot work ASAP, so let's plan 
>>>>>> one for this month. We had three last cycle, or about one 
>>>>>> hackathon every two months. I think we'll end up with a few more 
>>>>>> than that this cycle ;-) It's much easier to host and run them 
>>>>>> earlier in the cycle, so I would suggest the following 
>>>>>> date/times:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> May 23rd from 1200 UTC to 2000 UTC
>>>>>> June 4th from 1200 UTC to 2000 UTC
>>>>>> June 13th from 1200 UTC to 2000 UTC
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We can plan more fests after -- but let's start with this. 
>>>>>> Cadence testing should kick off sometime after the last session 
>>>>>> listed, so it would be good to get as much done in advance of 
>>>>>> that. Does the date and times work well for everyone? If not, we 
>>>>>> can change around one of the June dates listed, but I would 
>>>>>> really like to get the first one in this week. I know everyone 
>>>>>> is ready to dive in again (me too!)!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> With that in mind, is there a volunteer who would be willing to 
>>>>>> put together a wiki page for the May 23rd date, ala, 
>>>>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Hackfest/20130319? I think we can 
>>>>>> modify the table and drop the 'tester' column and instead 
>>>>>> instruct people to simply assign themselves the bug. The big 
>>>>>> things for the first hackfest is autopilot 1.3 stuff and doing 
>>>>>> manual testcase review and marking off some of the needed cases 
>>>>>> :-)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Once the page is ready, and your feedback is in, we'll do an 
>>>>>> official annoucement for the first hackfest. Thanks everyone!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Nicholas
>>>>>> 
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