A proposal to combine quality and bugsquad teams

[Brian Murray]

On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 02:36:46PM -0400, Nicholas Skaggs wrote:
> Hello everyone! To the bugsquaders, my name might not be too familar
> with you. I am the QA Community Coordinator on Jono's team. My goal
> has been to help the quality community succeed and do great things
> within ubuntu. It's been wonderful learning and growing together
> over the last several cycles. However I've not interacted much with
> the bugsquad during that time because of the seperation between the
> QA team and the bugsquad.
> 
> Historically the quality team and the bugsquad have been seperate.
> Today I want to propose that we end that seperation. I would like to
> adopt the bugsquad under the quality community team. I want to
> encourage those of you who are in the bugsquad to consider some of
> the new oppurtunities that are availible to the greater QA Team. And
> for the QA team, I want to encourage us as a community to learn more
> about bugs and take part in the tasks the bugsquad has traditional
> held. For instance, triage activities and SRU's, bug hug days, etc.

I think this is a great idea as there is a fair bit of overlap between
the two teams and that there is a lot of information that should be
shared between both groups.

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Brian Murray