#mahara-dev Meeting

Meeting started by anitsirk at 08:05:43 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

    1. Welcome to the 36th Mahara developer meeting. Please state your name and where you are from for the minutes. If you are saying something very long, please put ".." on an empty line by itself to indicate your statement is finished. (anitsirk, 08:05:46)
    2. anitsirk = Kristina Hoeppner, Catalyst IT, Wellington (anitsirk, 08:06:03)
    3. tobiasz is Tobias Zeuch, developer at KIT, Karlsruhe, Germany (tobiasz, 08:06:13)
    4. sonn_, Son Nguyen, Catalyst IT, Wellington (sonn_, 08:06:15)
    5. nigelc_home = Nigel Cunningham, Catalyst IT, Melbourne (nigelc_home, 08:06:20)
    6. mingard = Jono Mingard, student at Gakushuin University, Japan (mingard, 08:06:24)
    7. robertl_ is Robert Lyon, Catalyst IT, Wellington, NZ (robertl_, 08:06:36)
    8. ghada-laptop = Ghada El-Zoghbi, Catalyst IT, Sydney (ghada1, 08:07:00)

  1. Items from last meeting (anitsirk, 08:07:21)
    1. Item 1 from last meeting: robert_ look into the reviews permissions to see if the change author problem can be avoided and/or update the wiki page with more info (anitsirk, 08:07:21)
    2. ACTION: robertl_ to look into the reviews permissions to see if the change author problem can be avoided and/or update the wiki page with more info (anitsirk, 08:08:34)
    3. Item 2 from last meeting: robertl_ send email to +2 reviewers to vote on Ghada to security team (anitsirk, 08:08:44)
    4. ghada was voted into the security team by the majority of the people who could vote (anitsirk, 08:09:31)
    5. anzeljg is Gregor Anzelj, developer, translator from Gimnazija Bezigrad, Slovenia (anzeljg, 08:09:33)
    6. Item 3 from last meeting: anzeljg to report back on how much more work is needed to get the converting of old types to new socialprofile types and whether import/export will still work (anitsirk, 08:12:41)
    7. this item was resolved because the feature is now in RC1 for Mahara 1.10 (anitsirk, 08:12:42)
    8. social profile functionality is looking good, but testing leap2 export and import should be looked at closely during rc (anitsirk, 08:16:14)
    9. the catalyst core team is going to get serious with automated functional testing (anitsirk, 08:16:57)

  2. Mahara 1.10 RC 1 (Kristina) (anitsirk, 08:18:49)
    1. RC 1 for Mahara 1.10 was released earlier today. See the announcement. (anitsirk, 08:18:49)
    2. https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=6463 (anitsirk, 08:18:50)
    3. We invite everyone to give it a thorough testing. please report bugs as usual as new items on the tracker. we will prioritize them and see that we fix the important issues. (anitsirk, 08:18:50)
    4. according to the latest count, we have 35 new features. some small, but some also quite involved. :-) thank you very much to everyone who contributed. (anitsirk, 08:18:50)
    5. please test on different types of browsers, machines, devices, databases, different previous versions of mahara... (anitsirk, 08:22:13)

  3. Mahara October 2014 Newsletter (Kristina) (anitsirk, 08:26:39)
    1. if you wish to publish an article in the next newsletter, i will need to have the text tomorrow, friday, 26 september 2014. please send it to newsletter@mahara.org it can be anything technical, event announcement, pedagogical, ideas, questions, search for collaboration (anitsirk, 08:26:39)
    2. ACTION: robertl_ to write his first mahara newsletter article on an upcoming 1.11 feature, the "artefact feedback on page" one funded by New York Institute of Technology (anitsirk, 08:32:14)

  4. Next meeting and chair (anitsirk, 08:34:36)
    1. the 37th mahara developer meeting will take place on 23 october 2014 at 8 UTC. See http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Mahara+37th+Developer+Meeting&iso=20141023T08 for your timezone. (anitsirk, 08:36:27)
    2. http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Mahara+37th+Developer+Meeting&iso=20141023T08 is the time of the 37th mahara dev meeting (anitsirk, 08:37:04)
    3. robertl_ will chair the next mahara dev meeting in october 2014 (anitsirk, 08:37:35)

  5. Any other business (anitsirk, 08:37:45)
    1. the website https://mahara.org now has a section "Events". Let me know if you organize an event and want to have it appear there. (anitsirk, 08:38:19)


Meeting ended at 08:40:34 UTC (full logs).

Action items

  1. robertl_ to look into the reviews permissions to see if the change author problem can be avoided and/or update the wiki page with more info
  2. robertl_ to write his first mahara newsletter article on an upcoming 1.11 feature, the "artefact feedback on page" one funded by New York Institute of Technology


Action items, by person

  1. robertl_
    1. robertl_ to look into the reviews permissions to see if the change author problem can be avoided and/or update the wiki page with more info
    2. robertl_ to write his first mahara newsletter article on an upcoming 1.11 feature, the "artefact feedback on page" one funded by New York Institute of Technology


People present (lines said)

  1. anitsirk (107)
  2. robertl_ (35)
  3. ghada1 (24)
  4. anzeljg (18)
  5. mingard (16)
  6. sonn_ (10)
  7. nigelc_home (10)
  8. tobiasz (5)
  9. maharameet (2)


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