2014-10-14 Tuesday Team Meeting
Dundee: Mark, Will, Chris, Emil, Kenny, Jean-Marie, Roger, June, Dominik, Simon, Ola, Blazej, Andrew, Helen, Gus, Simone Remote: Stick, Douglas, Ian, Melissa, Seb S, Seb B, Yuriy, Colin, Kelli, Josh M, Josh B
Agenda - 2:30pm Start
Accepting minutes from last meeting
- accepted
Project Status (15 minutes max)
Mainline (5 minutes) (Josh) - 14:33 UK
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old artifacts from milestone 1 are going out (5.1.0-m1), announcement soon
- useful for people getting a preview of breaking changes
- GitHub and Trac now updated with subsequent milestone dates
- Units PR for m2 should soon be out of breaking
- work on rendering ramping up
- permissions work still to discuss and get moving on properly
- Jean-Marie: another short demo once Petr is back, probably later this month once everybody is back in
- Jean-Marie: is still cleaning tickets (slowly, as Trac is slow!)
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old artifacts from milestone 1 are going out (5.1.0-m1), announcement soon
Glencoe Update (5 minutes) (Chris) - 14:42 UK
- more or less as last week
- probably will be some days yet before branches brought over to opensource side
Consortium Update (5 minutes) - 14:43 UK
- Douglas: further work on webtagging
- Ian: will be getting a bug-fix release out
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Sebastien B: new version of MATLAB breaks graphical clients in OME consortium, will be circulating information for discussion
- will involve a new release in coming months
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Andrew: send out warning e-mail?
- Sebastien B: no, as is particular to individual policies of consortium partners
- Yuriy: OME-TIFF saving still puzzlingly much slower on certain computers
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Simone: started work on adding HDFS to Bio-Formats, see nitpick e-mail and Trello card
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more used to Python, so certainly appreciate help with ant, maven, etc.
- Simon: Java workshop? Build system?
- Jean-Marie: sounds good
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more used to Python, so certainly appreciate help with ant, maven, etc.
Sysadmin Management (Kenny) - 14:50 UK
- need to share sysadmin workload
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Sysadmin section in standup, and inbox on sysadmin Trello board
- where possible, use these for requests instead of asking Kenny directly
- tasks could be taken by or delegated to others
- categorize cards into “ops” (root), “devops”, “dev”, etc.
AOB (5 mins max - technical discussions should be highlighted to relevant people and rescheduled) - 14:52 UK
- Jean-Marie: Colin and Petr doing workshop in Durham next week
- Colin: at Liverpool workshop was interesting trying to show much of OMERO in under an hour
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Dominik: report on Liverpool workshop on Outreach Trello board
- Jean-Marie: commenting on appropriate cards is good place for workshop reports
Done 14:55 UK