Describe ReviewerMeeting20090722
summary
- deryck graduates
__all__ sorting case sensitive or insensitive? a vote was evenly split (abently switched so we're something like 7/8 insensitive pending asiapac vote)
- barry to update wiki about sponsoring contributions and take RFC to mailing list.
logs
ameu
22-07-2009 10:00:18 > barry: #startmeeting 22-07-2009 10:00:19 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: Meeting started at 09:00. The chair is barry. 22-07-2009 10:00:19 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: Commands Available: [TOPIC], [IDEA], [ACTION], [AGREED], [LINK], [VOTE] 22-07-2009 10:00:41 > barry: hello everyone and welcome to this week's ameu reviewers meeting. who's here today? 22-07-2009 10:00:43 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: me 22-07-2009 10:00:44 < noodles!n=miken@canonical/launchpad/noodles775: me 22-07-2009 10:00:44 < mars!n=mars@canonical/launchpad/mars: me 22-07-2009 10:00:53 < bac!n=bac@canonical/launchpad/bac: me 22-07-2009 10:00:57 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: me 22-07-2009 10:01:14 -!- abentley!n=abentley@CPE001a7046c8f9-CM001e6b233d5a.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com has joined #launchpad-meeting 22-07-2009 10:01:23 < adeuring!n=abel@p4FC545A6.dip.t-dialin.net: me 22-07-2009 10:01:24 < henninge!n=henning@f054121014.adsl.alicedsl.de: ms 22-07-2009 10:01:26 < henninge!n=henning@f054121014.adsl.alicedsl.de: me 22-07-2009 10:01:27 < abentley!n=abentley@CPE001a7046c8f9-CM001e6b233d5a.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com: me 22-07-2009 10:01:32 -!- deryck!n=deryck@samba/team/deryck has joined #launchpad-meeting 22-07-2009 10:01:32 < salgado!n=salgado@canonical/launchpad/salgado: me 22-07-2009 10:02:01 < leonardr!n=leonardr@canonical/launchpad/leonardr: me 22-07-2009 10:02:20 < deryck!n=deryck@samba/team/deryck: me 22-07-2009 10:02:31 > barry: jtv, intellectronica ping 22-07-2009 10:02:39 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: barry: pong 22-07-2009 10:02:40 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: me 22-07-2009 10:02:52 > barry: cprov, BjornT_ sinzui ping 22-07-2009 10:02:59 < cprov!n=cprov@canonical/launchpad/cprov: me 22-07-2009 10:03:06 < BjornT_!n=bjorn@78-60-71-79.static.zebra.lt: me 22-07-2009 10:03:10 < EdwinGrubbs!n=egrubbs@66-90-254-166.dyn.grandenetworks.net: me 22-07-2009 10:03:15 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: me 22-07-2009 10:03:18 > barry: rockstar: ping 22-07-2009 10:03:32 > barry: gmb: ping 22-07-2009 10:03:37 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: me 22-07-2009 10:03:40 > barry: [TOPIC] agenda 22-07-2009 10:03:41 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: New Topic: agenda 22-07-2009 10:03:48 > barry: * Roll call 22-07-2009 10:03:48 > barry: * bac to chair for the next two weeks - barry 22-07-2009 10:03:48 > barry: * Action items 22-07-2009 10:03:48 > barry: * Mentoring update 22-07-2009 10:03:52 > barry: * deryck graduates 22-07-2009 10:03:55 > barry: * Alphabetical sorts are case sensitive? insensitive? - barry 22-07-2009 10:03:58 > barry: * Peanut gallery (anything not on the agenda) 22-07-2009 10:04:01 > barry: 22-07-2009 10:04:07 > barry: [TOPIC] bac to chair for the next two weeks - barry 22-07-2009 10:04:07 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: New Topic: bac to chair for the next two weeks - barry 22-07-2009 10:04:27 > barry: so i will not be at these meetings for the next two weeks. bac will chair them in my absence 22-07-2009 10:04:39 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: me 22-07-2009 10:04:46 > barry: bac: thanks! 22-07-2009 10:04:51 < bac!n=bac@canonical/launchpad/bac: np 22-07-2009 10:04:56 > barry: [TOPIC] * Action items 22-07-2009 10:04:56 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: New Topic: * Action items 22-07-2009 10:05:04 > barry: * deryck to update js wiki page with recommendations on loading js files in devmode only 22-07-2009 10:05:35 < deryck!n=deryck@samba/team/deryck: did it yesterday. :) 22-07-2009 10:05:42 > barry: deryck: awesome, thanks 22-07-2009 10:05:46 < deryck!n=deryck@samba/team/deryck: np 22-07-2009 10:05:54 > barry: * gmb to update style guides to clarify that `reST` is to be used in doctests, with existing pages to be converted at coder's discretion 22-07-2009 10:05:59 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: Done. 22-07-2009 10:06:13 > barry: fantastic! can we keep this momentum going? 22-07-2009 10:06:20 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: Though I'm going to reword it to make the second part a bit more explicity. 22-07-2009 10:06:38 < * gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com has a new hobby - adjectifying adjectives. 22-07-2009 10:06:41 > barry: cool 22-07-2009 10:06:43 > barry: * flacoste to update reviewer docs and dev wiki about avoiding permission explosions 22-07-2009 10:07:15 > barry: oops, looks like we're missing flacoste and gary 22-07-2009 10:07:17 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: autofail, he's not here 22-07-2009 10:07:19 < mars!n=mars@canonical/launchpad/mars: barry, flacoste is on vacation this week 22-07-2009 10:07:27 > barry: ah thx 22-07-2009 10:07:28 < mars!n=mars@canonical/launchpad/mars: and gary is at OSCON 22-07-2009 10:07:30 > barry: thx 22-07-2009 10:07:32 < bac!n=bac@canonical/launchpad/bac: flacoste did add that page 22-07-2009 10:07:43 > barry: bac: super 22-07-2009 10:07:57 > barry: [TOPIC] mentoring updates 22-07-2009 10:07:57 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: New Topic: mentoring updates 22-07-2009 10:07:57 < bac!n=bac@canonical/launchpad/bac: and, it turns out, the example he cited of permission explosion was actually necessary... 22-07-2009 10:08:20 > barry: bac: oh! did he talk about that in the wiki? 22-07-2009 10:08:36 < bac!n=bac@canonical/launchpad/bac: no. the lesson still stands... 22-07-2009 10:08:43 > barry: cool 22-07-2009 10:09:10 > barry: so. everyone, please congratulate deryck on his graduation to full-fledged reviewership! 22-07-2009 10:09:21 < * bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools hi-5s deryck 22-07-2009 10:09:33 < * deryck!n=deryck@samba/team/deryck hi-5s bigjools back 22-07-2009 10:09:40 > barry: deryck: i heard glowing reports of your reviews. i think you graduated in record time. great job! :) 22-07-2009 10:09:51 < deryck!n=deryck@samba/team/deryck: barry, I feel so grown up now. :) 22-07-2009 10:09:56 > barry: and thanks gmb for your mentoring 22-07-2009 10:10:09 < noodles!n=miken@canonical/launchpad/noodles775: Congrats deryck! 22-07-2009 10:10:14 < deryck!n=deryck@samba/team/deryck: yes gmb rocks as a mentor 22-07-2009 10:10:14 < * gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com applauds 22-07-2009 10:10:28 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: deryck: Only when the student doesn't actually need all that much mentoring :) 22-07-2009 10:10:31 > barry: deryck: remember that you can now switch ocr days if you want. just ping me in email or pvtmsg to work out any day changes 22-07-2009 10:10:57 < deryck!n=deryck@samba/team/deryck: barry, ok, will do. I'm flexible about that and happy to do whatever day is best for others. 22-07-2009 10:11:15 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: congratulations deryck!!! 22-07-2009 10:11:28 > barry: one other quick note: rockstar is out tomorrow, so i will be switching my ocr this week from friday to thursday so that i can mentor leonardr 22-07-2009 10:12:13 > barry: any other mentoring issues today? 22-07-2009 10:12:40 > barry: moving on then 22-07-2009 10:12:44 > barry: [TOPIC] * Alphabetical sorts are case sensitive? insensitive? - barry 22-07-2009 10:12:46 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: New Topic: * Alphabetical sorts are case sensitive? insensitive? - barry 22-07-2009 10:13:06 > barry: so, in __all__ and a few other places, we want lines to be sorted 22-07-2009 10:13:07 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: insensitive 22-07-2009 10:13:27 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: insensative 22-07-2009 10:13:30 > barry: we are currently inconsistent about this. so i'd like to hear opinions 22-07-2009 10:13:39 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: insensitive 22-07-2009 10:13:41 < abentley!n=abentley@CPE001a7046c8f9-CM001e6b233d5a.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com: insensitive 22-07-2009 10:13:50 < henninge!n=henning@f054121014.adsl.alicedsl.de: insensitive 22-07-2009 10:14:04 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: UCA 22-07-2009 10:14:04 < * henninge!n=henning@f054121014.adsl.alicedsl.de wonders if we are an insensitive bunch ... 22-07-2009 10:14:07 < * jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net feels particularly insensitive 22-07-2009 10:14:16 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: allenap: what does uca stand for? 22-07-2009 10:14:23 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: Unicode Collation Algorithm? 22-07-2009 10:14:28 < adeuring!n=abel@p4FC545A6.dip.t-dialin.net: the nice thing about case-sensitive sorting is the emacs helper we have 22-07-2009 10:14:29 > barry: ouch 22-07-2009 10:14:29 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: jtv: Yep. 22-07-2009 10:14:35 < noodles!n=miken@canonical/launchpad/noodles775: By insensitive, do we mean: from blah import Apples, apple, Banana, banana 22-07-2009 10:14:37 > barry: adeuring: agreed 22-07-2009 10:14:39 < adeuring!n=abel@p4FC545A6.dip.t-dialin.net: ...for sorting imports 22-07-2009 10:14:45 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: I know next to nothing about it though! :) 22-07-2009 10:14:46 < bac!n=bac@canonical/launchpad/bac: adeuring: yes. 22-07-2009 10:14:59 > barry: also M-x sort-lines is case sensitive by default :) 22-07-2009 10:15:07 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: noodles: that's already theology, but yes, i guess caps first makes sense 22-07-2009 10:15:16 < noodles!n=miken@canonical/launchpad/noodles775: lol 22-07-2009 10:15:17 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: allenap: don't need to, it's mostly about nasty stuff like I/i with/without dots and weird orders of reading a string. 22-07-2009 10:15:48 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: jtv: I didn't realise at first that we were talking just about module imports and the like. Doh. 22-07-2009 10:16:07 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: ECU - Emacs Collation Algorithm. 22-07-2009 10:16:22 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: Ulgorithm 22-07-2009 10:16:32 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: Crap. 22-07-2009 10:16:47 > barry: so, am i alone in wanting case sensitive sorting? ;) 22-07-2009 10:16:51 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: I still prefer insensitive... is emacs being sensitive because it just is, or because people are running it in C locale? 22-07-2009 10:17:00 < adeuring!n=abel@p4FC545A6.dip.t-dialin.net: barry: me too ;) 22-07-2009 10:17:27 > barry: jtv: it's just case sensitive by default. you have to (setq sort-fold-case t) to make it otherwise 22-07-2009 10:17:39 < bac!n=bac@canonical/launchpad/bac: i'm for sensitive but mainly due to the tools... 22-07-2009 10:18:05 > barry: this is one place i /would/ like to be consistent so we don't end up in line sorting churn 22-07-2009 10:18:07 < BjornT_!n=bjorn@78-60-71-79.static.zebra.lt: bac: !sort in vim is case insensitive 22-07-2009 10:18:18 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: heh 22-07-2009 10:18:27 > barry: BjornT_: is this going to be an emacs vs vim fight? :) 22-07-2009 10:18:30 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: I've been doing insensitive... for me converting what you already have is usually more important than Making a Decision. 22-07-2009 10:18:31 < bac!n=bac@canonical/launchpad/bac: BjornT_: i should have said "my tools" but let's not go there. 22-07-2009 10:18:50 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: Sensitive, so classes get sorted separately from functions. 22-07-2009 10:19:04 > barry: allenap: oh. nice point! 22-07-2009 10:19:05 < cprov!n=cprov@canonical/launchpad/cprov: allenap: that's a good point. 22-07-2009 10:19:28 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: Finally, I say something that makes sense. Phew. 22-07-2009 10:19:34 > barry: :-D 22-07-2009 10:19:40 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: tools aside, anything but case-insensitive is harder for humans to work with. we should optimize for that 22-07-2009 10:19:50 < noodles!n=miken@canonical/launchpad/noodles775: +1 22-07-2009 10:19:52 > barry: intellectronica: python is case sensitive :) 22-07-2009 10:19:53 < abentley!n=abentley@CPE001a7046c8f9-CM001e6b233d5a.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com: allenap: But just in the context of imports and __all__, not in the body of the file? 22-07-2009 10:20:11 > barry: abentley: gawd no 22-07-2009 10:20:16 -!- salgado_!n=salgado@201.17.69.194 has joined #launchpad-meeting 22-07-2009 10:20:27 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: abentley: Yeah, that's true. I tend to like putting functions at the top. 22-07-2009 10:20:38 < noodles!n=miken@canonical/launchpad/noodles775: barry: but you are not a python interpreter ;) 22-07-2009 10:20:47 > barry: noodles: you're sure about that? 22-07-2009 10:20:54 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: barry: start a vote so we can move on! 22-07-2009 10:21:01 > barry: bigjools: fantastic idea 22-07-2009 10:21:19 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: barry can already run the python 4.0 bytecode. 22-07-2009 10:21:19 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: I wish I could find this discussion from two years ago. This is not the first time we have discussed this 22-07-2009 10:21:28 < noodles!n=miken@canonical/launchpad/noodles775: lol 22-07-2009 10:21:29 > barry: #startvote sort __all__ and similar case insensitive = -1, case sensitive = +1 22-07-2009 10:21:30 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: guys, no Turing tests here please 22-07-2009 10:21:31 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: yeah I have deja vu 22-07-2009 10:21:38 > barry: #startvote 22-07-2009 10:21:42 < adeuring!n=abel@p4FC545A6.dip.t-dialin.net: +1 22-07-2009 10:21:43 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: -1 22-07-2009 10:21:43 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: 0 22-07-2009 10:21:45 < bac!n=bac@canonical/launchpad/bac: +1 22-07-2009 10:21:45 < cprov!n=cprov@canonical/launchpad/cprov: +1 22-07-2009 10:21:46 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: +1 22-07-2009 10:21:47 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: botfail 22-07-2009 10:21:50 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: -1 22-07-2009 10:21:51 < noodles!n=miken@canonical/launchpad/noodles775: -1 22-07-2009 10:21:54 < BjornT_!n=bjorn@78-60-71-79.static.zebra.lt: -1 22-07-2009 10:21:57 > barry: hang on folks! 22-07-2009 10:21:59 > barry: [VOTE] 22-07-2009 10:22:00 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: Please vote on: . 22-07-2009 10:22:00 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: Public votes can be registered by saying +1/-1/+0 in the channel, private votes by messaging the channel followed by +1/-1/+0 to MootBot 22-07-2009 10:22:00 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: E.g. /msg MootBot +1 #launchpad-meeting 22-07-2009 10:22:05 > barry: okay, now! 22-07-2009 10:22:05 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: +1 22-07-2009 10:22:06 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: +1 received from allenap. 1 for, 0 against. 0 have abstained. Count is now 1 22-07-2009 10:22:07 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: +1 22-07-2009 10:22:08 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: +1 received from gmb. 2 for, 0 against. 0 have abstained. Count is now 2 22-07-2009 10:22:08 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: -1 22-07-2009 10:22:09 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: -1 received from intellectronica. 2 for, 1 against. 0 have abstained. Count is now 1 22-07-2009 10:22:09 > barry: +1 22-07-2009 10:22:10 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: +1 received from barry. 3 for, 1 against. 0 have abstained. Count is now 2 22-07-2009 10:22:10 < cprov!n=cprov@canonical/launchpad/cprov: +1 22-07-2009 10:22:10 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: +1 received from cprov. 4 for, 1 against. 0 have abstained. Count is now 3 22-07-2009 10:22:10 < BjornT_!n=bjorn@78-60-71-79.static.zebra.lt: -1 22-07-2009 10:22:11 < bac!n=bac@canonical/launchpad/bac: +1 22-07-2009 10:22:11 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: -1 received from BjornT_. 4 for, 2 against. 0 have abstained. Count is now 2 22-07-2009 10:22:11 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: 0 22-07-2009 10:22:12 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: +1 received from bac. 5 for, 2 against. 0 have abstained. Count is now 3 22-07-2009 10:22:12 < noodles!n=miken@canonical/launchpad/noodles775: -1 22-07-2009 10:22:12 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: -1 22-07-2009 10:22:14 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: -1 received from noodles. 5 for, 3 against. 0 have abstained. Count is now 2 22-07-2009 10:22:16 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: -1 received from sinzui. 5 for, 4 against. 0 have abstained. Count is now 1 22-07-2009 10:22:21 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: +0 22-07-2009 10:22:21 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: Abstention received from jtv. 5 for, 4 against. 1 have abstained. Count is now 1 22-07-2009 10:22:22 < abentley!n=abentley@CPE001a7046c8f9-CM001e6b233d5a.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com: +1 22-07-2009 10:22:22 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: -1 22-07-2009 10:22:22 < adeuring!n=abel@p4FC545A6.dip.t-dialin.net: +1 22-07-2009 10:22:22 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: +1 received from abentley. 6 for, 4 against. 1 have abstained. Count is now 2 22-07-2009 10:22:22 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: -1 received from bigjools. 6 for, 5 against. 1 have abstained. Count is now 1 22-07-2009 10:22:24 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: +1 received from adeuring. 7 for, 5 against. 1 have abstained. Count is now 2 22-07-2009 10:22:28 < salgado_!n=salgado@201.17.69.194: -1 22-07-2009 10:22:28 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: -1 received from salgado_. 7 for, 6 against. 1 have abstained. Count is now 1 22-07-2009 10:22:31 < henninge!n=henning@f054121014.adsl.alicedsl.de: -1 22-07-2009 10:22:31 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: -1 received from henninge. 7 for, 7 against. 1 have abstained. Count is now 0 22-07-2009 10:22:33 < deryck!n=deryck@samba/team/deryck: +1 22-07-2009 10:22:33 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: +1 received from deryck. 8 for, 7 against. 1 have abstained. Count is now 1 22-07-2009 10:22:38 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: jtv you meanie 22-07-2009 10:22:44 > * barry is on the edge of his seat! 22-07-2009 10:22:47 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: This is the tensest vote evar. 22-07-2009 10:22:48 < mars!n=mars@canonical/launchpad/mars: 0 22-07-2009 10:22:58 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: flacoste is a vim users and a human being: he would vote -1 22-07-2009 10:22:59 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: bigjools: I _honestly_ _don't_ _care_ 22-07-2009 10:22:59 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: agh another fence-sitter! 22-07-2009 10:23:18 < abentley!n=abentley@CPE001a7046c8f9-CM001e6b233d5a.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com: -1 22-07-2009 10:23:18 > barry: yeah, but gary would definitely vote +1 <wink> 22-07-2009 10:23:22 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: I'm a vim user and a human being... I vote +1 22-07-2009 10:23:25 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: kiko is also a vim user, he will vote -1 22-07-2009 10:23:30 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: Well, I'm a vim user... 22-07-2009 10:23:32 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: haha 22-07-2009 10:23:43 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: gmb: you have issues. I don't think we need to bring them up now. 22-07-2009 10:23:44 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: And I still say what we decide here doesn't matter that much unless we clean up what we already have. 22-07-2009 10:23:52 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: abentley: you already voted +1! 22-07-2009 10:23:53 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: Touche. 22-07-2009 10:24:17 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: I prefer to use an editor, not an OS 22-07-2009 10:24:19 < * bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools hides 22-07-2009 10:24:21 < abentley!n=abentley@CPE001a7046c8f9-CM001e6b233d5a.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com: bigjools: Yes, but the vote was unspecified, so I assumed we were voting for insensitive. 22-07-2009 10:24:22 > barry: abentley: mootbot is stricter than the florida election committee 22-07-2009 10:24:35 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: vim is an OS. A DOS-era OS. 22-07-2009 10:24:36 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: aha, i abentley changed his vote that changes the picture 22-07-2009 10:24:39 < * allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38 ducks 22-07-2009 10:24:57 > barry: well, don't forget asiapac has to weigh in 22-07-2009 10:25:03 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: since it's so close, I vote we leave it *random* 22-07-2009 10:25:12 > barry: bigjools: perfect! 22-07-2009 10:25:17 < bac!n=bac@canonical/launchpad/bac: jml, mwh will definitely +1 22-07-2009 10:25:17 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: :) 22-07-2009 10:25:26 < allenap!n=gavin@89.16.172.38: bigjools: +1, and if it's at least sorted one way or the other, don't change it. 22-07-2009 10:25:28 > barry: bac: yeah, i think so 22-07-2009 10:25:40 > barry: #endvote 22-07-2009 10:25:43 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: yep, on reflection I think this is a pointless debate 22-07-2009 10:25:50 < noodles!n=miken@canonical/launchpad/noodles775: yap 22-07-2009 10:26:13 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: bigjools: it's not. if we could avoid the editor wars and make a decision it would be good to have a standard on that 22-07-2009 10:26:17 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: What's already there generally overrules what is decided somewhere, and I don't think this is worth a cleanup effort. 22-07-2009 10:26:39 > barry: we're about evenly divided anyway. i'll consult with asiapac and see where we stand, then make an announcement later today 22-07-2009 10:26:40 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: intellectronica: in the grand scheme of things, it's not that important IMO 22-07-2009 10:26:56 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: If only barry had thought to include his editor's behaviour into PEP8 22-07-2009 10:26:56 -!- salgado!n=salgado@canonical/launchpad/salgado has quit [Nick collision from services.] 22-07-2009 10:27:01 -!- salgado_ is now known as salgado 22-07-2009 10:27:12 > * barry looks around for the time machine keys 22-07-2009 10:27:23 > barry: anyway. that's all i have on my list, so now... 22-07-2009 10:27:28 > barry: [TOPIC] peanut gallery 22-07-2009 10:27:29 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: Vote is in progress. Finishing now. 22-07-2009 10:27:29 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: Final result is 8 for, 7 against. 1 abstained. Total: 1 22-07-2009 10:27:29 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: New Topic: peanut gallery 22-07-2009 10:27:31 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: I have a sonic screw driver in my hand roght now 22-07-2009 10:27:42 > barry: any topics you might have that are not on the agenda? 22-07-2009 10:27:45 < mars!n=mars@canonical/launchpad/mars: +1 for Doctor Who references 22-07-2009 10:27:52 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: sinzui: pour me one too please 22-07-2009 10:27:56 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: did we ever decide how to get new contributors in? 22-07-2009 10:28:07 < * sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net really does have a sonic screwdriver 22-07-2009 10:28:13 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: do they do normal reviews? 22-07-2009 10:28:33 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: are we going to put something in place to guide them through the development process, pre-imp-->landing ? 22-07-2009 10:28:40 > barry: intellectronica: yes, i think so, with a dedicated shepherd to help them through the process. 22-07-2009 10:28:53 > barry: intellectronica: i will write up a proposal for this 22-07-2009 10:29:15 > barry: [ACTION] barry to write a proposal about guiding new outside contributors 22-07-2009 10:29:15 < MootBot!n=MootBot@unaffiliated/mootbot: ACTION received: barry to write a proposal about guiding new outside contributors 22-07-2009 10:29:23 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: so the current recommendation, if anyone wants to start working on lp branches is to find a mentor who will guide them through the process? 22-07-2009 10:29:29 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: i think that's a good way to do this 22-07-2009 10:29:34 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: I think our current process of hack on code for 3 months, then being mentat training will work fine 22-07-2009 10:29:37 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: barry: how much more info than the existing wiki page do you plan on adding? 22-07-2009 10:29:45 < adeuring!n=abel@p4FC545A6.dip.t-dialin.net: i think if somebody just sends a little bug fix, but clearly says that he sodes not want to get closer invloved, we should not require the regular proceure 22-07-2009 10:29:58 < adeuring!n=abel@p4FC545A6.dip.t-dialin.net: s/sodes/does/ 22-07-2009 10:29:59 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: Let's not re-use "mentor" here... 22-07-2009 10:30:04 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: sinzui: oh, i'm not talking about becoming reviewers, but about getting branches in 22-07-2009 10:30:13 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: we can worry about that later 22-07-2009 10:30:16 > barry: sinzui: agreed 22-07-2009 10:30:24 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: intellectronica: my bad 22-07-2009 10:30:27 > barry: bigjools: i don't know i have to review what we've got ;) 22-07-2009 10:30:40 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: https://dev.launchpad.net/PatchSubmission 22-07-2009 10:30:45 > barry: jtv: right, "shepherd" is what i've been using, but maybe not a great term 22-07-2009 10:30:56 < abentley!n=abentley@CPE001a7046c8f9-CM001e6b233d5a.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com: What about this policy that we're not supposed to put procedures on the dev wiki? I think it would make a lot of sense to put all the procedures we can on the dev wiki. 22-07-2009 10:31:23 > barry: abentley: this is process that directly involves the community now, so definitely dev wiki 22-07-2009 10:31:27 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: i think it would be good to emphasize the importance of getting a mentor before starting the work, but other than that it looks perfect 22-07-2009 10:31:42 > barry: bigjools: thanks, i'll review that 22-07-2009 10:31:49 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: Didn't we rip out hte mentorship code for bugs? Shame... 22-07-2009 10:32:21 < adeuring!n=abel@p4FC545A6.dip.t-dialin.net: how do we know if somebody signed the contributor's agreement? 22-07-2009 10:32:58 > barry: adeuring: and once they sign it, can they land branches into pqm directly? 22-07-2009 10:33:02 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: we could add everyone who did to a team when they send it 22-07-2009 10:33:17 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: barry: That would be dangerous. 22-07-2009 10:33:26 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: potentially, anyway. 22-07-2009 10:33:50 > barry: gmb: well, signing it is a necessary but not sufficient condition! 22-07-2009 10:33:59 < adeuring!n=abel@p4FC545A6.dip.t-dialin.net: barry: we're testing via EC2, so I think one of us needs to do that. 22-07-2009 10:34:01 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: barry: Okay, agreed. 22-07-2009 10:34:29 > barry: adeuring: meaning, our outside contributors can't run through ec2? i guess there's the little matter of cost 22-07-2009 10:34:34 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: barry: just remembered the term I had in mind: "sponsor." 22-07-2009 10:34:44 < adeuring!n=abel@p4FC545A6.dip.t-dialin.net: barry: yes, that's what I meant 22-07-2009 10:34:45 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: make check *cough* 22-07-2009 10:34:48 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: jtv: +1 22-07-2009 10:34:56 < noodles!n=miken@canonical/launchpad/noodles775: +1 for sponsor 22-07-2009 10:35:03 < gmb!n=gmb@seagoon.grahambinns.com: bigjools: make computer_melt 22-07-2009 10:35:06 > barry: jtv: nice 22-07-2009 10:35:13 < bigjools!n=quassel@canonical/launchpad/bigjools: gmb: speak for yourself! 22-07-2009 10:35:28 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: i think mentor is better because it communicates that you will get help from the person through the entire process 22-07-2009 10:35:35 < sinzui!n=sinzui@pool-71-178-242-15.washdc.fios.verizon.net: adeuring: The CoC code is generic. We just assume it is The ubuntu code co conduct in the UI. We will update the CoC UI to support mutilple signings 22-07-2009 10:36:00 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: i think that's very important because i worry that people will come, out of the blue, with branches they want merged, and will be dissapointed when we have to reject them for whatever reason 22-07-2009 10:36:24 > barry: let's take further discussions of this to the new public mailing list, and i will take the action item to collect feedback and update wiki pages 22-07-2009 10:37:14 > barry: intellectronica: we need to triage branches early. people may submit things we won't ever care about (e.g. convert all lp code to perl :). we should let them know this early in the process so they don't waste their time 22-07-2009 10:37:18 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: intellectronica: a sponsor is also supposed to go to bat for you. But we've already had confusion over this, might as well keep separate terms. 22-07-2009 10:37:38 > barry: intellectronica: the beauty of course, is that we're free software now 22-07-2009 10:37:43 < intellectronica!n=tom@intellectronica.net: barry: exactly 22-07-2009 10:38:38 > barry: cool. 7 minutes left. anything more on this or any other topic? 22-07-2009 10:39:19 < jtv!n=jtv@125.25.145.74.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net: ceterum censeo carthaginem esse delendam 22-07-2009 10:39:40 > barry: i believe we are done then 22-07-2009 10:39:43 > barry: #endmeeting