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Meeting information

• #xubuntu-devel: Xubuntu community meeting, 28 Nov at 16:00 — 16:45 UTC

• Full logs at http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/xubuntu-devel/2013/xubuntu-devel.2013-11-28-16.00.log.html

Meeting summary

Items carried on

The discussion about "Items carried on" started at 16:01.

• Open action items from previous meeting (16:01)

  • ACTION: knome to prepare the website for the desktop of the week

  • ACTION: micahg to talk to barry about python2.7/3 situation

  • ACTION: micahg to upload whiskermenu to xfce PPAs

  • Done, whiskermenu is in the archive for trusty.

• Strategy Document reviewing (16:04)

  • LINK: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xubuntu-devel/2013-November/009413.html

  • LINK: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Xubuntu/Processes

  • Vote: Approve proposed Strategy Document (+1) or not (-1); members of -team can vote (Carried)

  • motion not carried. one more week to review.

• Something about wallpapers (16:19)

  • The wallpaper contest has been running for a short while, but we already have quite a few accepted submissions:

  • LINK: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Xubuntu/Roadmap/Specifications/Trusty/CommunityWallpapers/Accepted

  • ACTION: knome and pleia2 to give the wallpaper contest some publicity in social media again

• Strategy Document reviewing (16:26)

  • Vote: Approve the proposed changes to the Strategy Document (+1) or not (-1, please argument) (Carried)

Team updates

The discussion about "Team updates" started at 16:31.

• ochosi and knome have been working with the wallpaper contest
• knome and Unit193 have been looking at docs translations
• whiskermenu is backported for P, Q, R, and S in ppa:skellat/tests for those who wish to try it
• pleia2 completed triaging website bugs this week
• elfy has been working with organizing QA for the T cycle
• whiskermenu is backported in the Xfce 4.10 PPA
• pleia2 put out a call for VM-based tests to determine our actual minimum requirements
• Xfce 4.10 PPA backport was done by mr_pouit

• you can translate the docs at: https://translations.launchpad.net/xubuntu-docs (note that several changes and additions are going to land later this cycle)

• Out of vUDS-1311, we may have the opportunity to ask local communities to "adopt a package" for work or testing during this cycle. LoCo Council hasn't fully set this up yet, though.

• after discussion with ochosi, we dropped light-locker and added xfdesktop to the documentation blueprint

Announcements

The discussion about "Announcements" started at 16:39.

• There is a new Launchpad team ~xubuntu-qa (16:40)

  • this team has currently only a social meaning, being the subteam from which people who contributed to QA can ultimately be approved to -team (per the SD)
  • if you think you should be a member in this (moderated) team, poke elfy.

New ang emerging items

The discussion about "New and emerging items" started at 16:41.

• Meeting time reviewing (16:41)

• Schedule next meeting (16:45)

  • Next meeting: Thu 5 Nov, 19UTC

Vote results

• Approve the proposed changes to the Strategy Document (+1) or not (-1, please argument)
  • Motion carried (For/Against/Abstained 5/0/1)

Action items, by person

• knome
  • knome to prepare the website for the desktop of the week
  • knome and pleia2 to give the wallpaper contest some publicity in social media again
• micahg
  • micahg to talk to barry about python2.7/3 situation
  • micahg to upload whiskermenu to xfce PPAs
• pleia2
  • knome and pleia2 to give the wallpaper contest some publicity in social media again

People present (lines said)

• knome (104)
• meetingology (32)
• ochosi (23)
• micahg (22)

• GridCube (19)

• skellat (18)
• pleia2 (15)
• jjfrv8 (7)
• ali1234 (1)
• lderan (1)
• brainwash (1)