Fedora 12 Beta Release Meeting Recap

Wed Oct 14 22:00:17 UTC 2009

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#fedora-meeting: F12 Beta Readiness Meeting
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Meeting started by poelcat at 19:01:13 UTC. The full logs are available
at
http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2009-10-14/fedora-meeting.2009-10-14-19.01.log.html
.

Meeting summary
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* meeting intro  (poelcat, 19:05:22)
   * i thought it would be good try out IRC for this meeting today and
     take a break from the phone and see how this works  (poelcat,
     19:05:49)

* status from Infrastructure  (poelcat, 19:07:32)
   * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-infrastructure/report/9
     (mmcgrath, 19:07:45)
   * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-infrastructure/report/9
     (Ac-town, 19:07:58)
   * https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-infrastructure/report/9  (poelcat,
     19:08:11)

* QA Report  (poelcat, 19:10:51)
   * LINK: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F12_bugs   (jlaska,
     19:15:42)
   * summary: QA testing still INPROGRESS and hoping no show stoppers
     apear by ?  (poelcat, 19:25:13)
   * QA would like to be able to test until EOD tomorrow  (poelcat,
     19:26:12)

* Release Engineering  (poelcat, 19:26:46)
   * Oxf13 prepared to make the "official" live images today and
     pre-stage everything and wait for QA  (poelcat, 19:33:09)

* Documentation Status  (poelcat, 19:34:28)
   * IDEA: revisit landing of RN RPM on schedule  (poelcat, 19:37:15)
   * ACTION: poelcat make sure docs schedule has RN RPM ready and tagged
     at freeze for Fedora 13  (poelcat, 19:40:45)

* Translation Status  (poelcat, 19:41:30)
   * LINK: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522431   (noriko,
     19:42:46)
   * LINK: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525052   (noriko,
     19:42:53)
   * ACTION: stickster to relay noriko's request to notting -- determine
     to what extent translation bugs in BZ 525052 can be fixed for F12 GA
     (stickster, 19:50:50)

* Marketing  (poelcat, 19:50:55)
   * LINK:

http://poelstra.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-12/f-12-marketing-tasks.html
     (mchua, 19:51:28)
   * talking points are long done  (mchua, 19:51:32)
   * LINK: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F12_talking_points   (mchua,
     19:51:34)
   * in-depth feature profiles are en route but not complete  (mchua,
     19:51:37)
   * LINK: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:F12_in-depth_features
     (mchua, 19:51:39)
   * LINK: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/   (mchua, 19:51:41)
   * NONCRITICAL HELP REQUEST: if you want to do feature profile
     interviews / be interviewed for a feature profile (that's on the F12
     talking points list), please contact the marketing mailing list;
     this would boost us from "sufficient feature profileage" to "whoa
     lots of great stuff." This is a good thing to throw new people from
     any team at who otherwise might have a hard time helping with the
     last-few-yards sprint. Also particularly helpful would  (mchua,
     19:52:09)
   * press kits have been taken care of by our fearless leader  (mchua,
     19:52:13)
   * Fedora Insight as a central place for Marketing materials should
     launch alongside Beta  (mchua, 19:52:24)
   * HEADS UP: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Insight will be
     available for publishing materials soon and we'll be calling out to
     teams to see what we can spotlight for you when the time comes. In
     particular, I'm interested in what help you'd like to rally for your
     between-Beta-and-GA efforts and whether some noisemaking around
     "volunteers come here!!!" would help.  (mchua, 19:52:36)

* Design Status  (poelcat, 19:54:56)

* Websites  (poelcat, 19:58:06)
   * for ga & design, there might be a wallpaper update but not
     confirmed, we havent had much feedback yet  (poelcat, 19:59:51)
   * LINK:
     http://poelstra.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-12/f-12-web-tasks.html
     (ricky, 19:59:59)
   * blogs.fedoraproject.org is live and we are about ready to announce
     it.  we are mainly blocking on deploying a new theme (with the link
     to the admin panel in the sidebar) and wpmu is making a blank line
     at the top of the rss which is making it be invalid xml.  i should
     have the theme up tonight and the rss fixed hopefully tomorrow  (nb,
     20:00:24)
   * deadline for the spins maintainers to get content to mizmo is this
     friday, 10/16  (poelcat, 20:04:14)

* Meeting Wrap Up  (poelcat, 20:08:59)
   * help test the beta -- recommended tests at

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2009-October/msg00236.html
     (jlaska, 20:10:22)
   * LINK: http://pastie.org/655096   (adamw, 20:14:09)

Meeting ended at 20:14:17 UTC.

Action Items
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* poelcat make sure docs schedule has RN RPM ready and tagged at freeze
   for Fedora 13
* stickster to relay noriko's request to notting -- determine to what
   extent translation bugs in BZ 525052 can be fixed for F12 GA

Action Items, by person
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* noriko
   * stickster to relay noriko's request to notting -- determine to what
     extent translation bugs in BZ 525052 can be fixed for F12 GA
* poelcat
   * poelcat make sure docs schedule has RN RPM ready and tagged at
     freeze for Fedora 13
* stickster
   * stickster to relay noriko's request to notting -- determine to what
     extent translation bugs in BZ 525052 can be fixed for F12 GA
* **UNASSIGNED**
   * (none)

People Present (lines said)
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* poelcat (86)
* jlaska (39)
* mchua (32)
* Oxf13 (30)
* noriko (30)
* adamw (26)
* stickster (23)
* mizmo_ (22)
* jjmcd (18)
* ricky (17)
* mmcgrath (15)
* hiemanshu (15)
* sijis (9)
* spot (8)
* wwoods (5)
* buggbot (4)
* warren (4)
* Ac-town (4)
* zodbot (2)
* nb (2)
* smooge (1)
* Southern_Gentlem (1)

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