[libvirt] RFC: Any interest in a weekly(?) dev community meeting ?
Jim Fehlig
jfehlig at suse.com
Tue May 20 22:11:45 UTC 2014
Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 01:53:50PM -0400, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>
>> Hi Libvirt team,
>>
>> A number of opensource projects have weekly meetings between their community
>> of contributors to facilitate their day-to-day working and particularly
>> to resolve roadblocks that people are having.
>>
>> I feel that libvirt is large enough, with contributors from many different
>> organizations, that a meeting could be beneficial to our operation. This
>> could serve a number of purposes
>>
>> - Remind us of patches that have been posted and accidentally forgotten
>> by reviewers
>>
>> - Resolve hard debates that are not making adequate progress on the
>> mailing list(s)
>>
>> - Track progress of major ongoing pieces of work with many collaborators
>>
>> - Forum for those new to the community to introduce themselves & their
>> ideas before starting work
>>
>> - Discuss release critical bugs during freeze periods
>>
>> - Place for downstream users of libvirt (eg openstack/ovirt/etc) to
>> interact with libvirt team.
>>
>> - Place for projects we use (eg KVM, Xen) to interact with libvirt
>> team.
>>
>> I like to keep the overhead of this low, so I'd suggest we try todo it
>> on IRC, since that has been fairly effective for OpenStack teams.
>>
>> If people think this is worth while I'd suggest an arbitrary time of
>> 1500 UTC using the #virt-meeting IRC channel on irc.oftc.net, to last an
>> absolute max of 1 hour. Currently this time point works out as
>>
>
> Opps, missd the day - I was meaning to suggest
>
> *1500 UTC on thursdays*
>
Thanks Daniel. I think this is a great idea, and unlike the similar
proposal you made for a nova libvirt sub-team meeting, I'm available
during this time slot. Well, with the exception of this week. Were you
planning the first meeting this Thursday, as in May 22nd?
Regards,
Jim
>
>> 08:00 San Francisco
>> 11:00 Boston
>> 15:00 UTC
>> 16:00 London
>> 17:00 Berlin
>> 20:30 Mumbai
>> 23:00 Bejing
>> 24:00 Tokyo
>>
>> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=15&min=00&sec=0p1=0
>>
>>
>
> Regards,
> Daniel
>
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