14:03:30 #startmeeting Development IRC meeting 10 May 2023 14:03:30 Meeting started Wed May 10 14:03:30 2023 UTC. The chair is tcohen. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 14:03:30 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #help #info #idea #link #topic #startvote. 14:03:30 The meeting name has been set to 'development_irc_meeting_10_may_2023' 14:03:41 #topic Introductions 14:03:50 #info Martin Renvoize, PTFS Europe. 14:04:05 #info Jonathan Druart 14:04:09 #info Tomas Cohen Arazi 14:04:21 #link https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Development_IRC_meeting_10_May_2023 14:04:36 #info Thomas Dukleth, Agogme, New York City 14:05:09 we'll wait a couple more minutes 14:06:02 qa_team 14:06:08 oleonard 14:06:10 rmaints 14:06:13 * rmaints? 14:06:28 #info Owen Leonard, Athens County Public Libraries, Ohio, USA 14:06:31 :-D 14:06:33 o/ 14:06:36 Thanks for the buzz 14:06:38 #info marcelr 14:06:44 nugged: around? 14:07:34 #info Kyle Hall, ByWater Solutions 14:07:35 #info Nick Clemens, BYWater Solutions 14:07:57 #info Laura Escamilla, ByWater Solutions 14:09:56 ok, moving on 14:10:50 #topic Announcements 14:11:02 Anyone has an announcement to make? 14:11:53 o/ 14:12:00 go on oleonard 14:12:16 I noticed that we got what I think is our first bug report from cuyahogalibrary.org 14:12:39 cuyahoga++ 14:13:18 They are large library in Ohio that is migrating to Koha with ByWater's support. I wanted to ask everyone to keep an eye on bug reports. It would be helpful to Koha in Ohio if we treated them with care. 14:13:59 That is all :) 14:14:16 oleonard++ 14:14:45 #info A really large library from Ohio, Cuyahoga, has filed their first bug report. It is important to help them succeed :-D 14:15:09 #topic Update from the Release Manager (23.05) 14:15:43 #info Lots of things pushed in the last few days. More to come 14:16:16 #info Today is freeze, after things get pushed, we should all focus on stabilizing, and translations 14:16:38 #info Jenkins has been green for a while, thanks everyone (only a minor error from the RM got it yellow) 14:16:51 questions? 14:18:03 moving on then :-D 14:18:08 Awesome work tcohen 14:18:09 what's the scheduling method you use for pushing PQA stuffs? 14:18:18 sooo many good things 14:18:26 are you going to push all PQA for 23.05? 14:19:24 Unfortunately, I haven't managed to go through all the things in the queue, particularly big ones. I'll do my best, but I don't think everything will go to master 14:19:50 And risky ones won't get pushed at this point 14:20:00 also, I am not sure how I can be useful to prepare 23.05, anything specific we should focus on? testing? release notes? 14:20:18 focus on the bugs ? 14:20:36 you've been and are useful everyday Joubu. 14:20:38 there are not many new bugs 14:20:49 I'm very happy with the team 14:21:16 I'll let everyone know what's needed 14:21:44 Testing for sure, and release notes edition too 14:22:02 We have some notes from Bernardo about the translation process server-side 14:22:11 it would be helpful if we could put it all together 14:22:21 and avoid any delays 14:22:27 hugs 14:22:31 (he already generated a preliminary 23.05 project) 14:23:23 excellent 14:23:39 and we've got a command I shared with you, ashimema, for updating 14:23:49 so we are good on our own if needed 14:24:06 what we are missing is the manual project for newer versions 14:24:07 yes.. I've got it copied and am finding a decent place to publish the info 14:24:10 🙂 14:24:23 ^^ that's something we could use some help with, Joubu 14:24:47 ok, just let me know! 14:24:53 +1 14:24:55 Joubu++ 14:25:11 #topic Updates from the Release Maintainers 14:25:28 ashimema, aleisha, liliputech, tuxayo 14:25:42 Lucas is not available today 14:26:22 #info We're catching up after a long freeze for the last release whilst we sorted translation issues 14:26:24 22.11 RMaints - please run cypress tests before releasing 14:26:33 manually 14:26:46 still not running on Jenkins? 14:26:49 oh, about that. I haven't had the chance to backport the ktd changes... 14:26:51 no 14:26:54 I thought they were now ! ☚ī¸ 14:27:14 that's 22.11 only, right? 14:27:33 https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-testing-docker/-/issues/375 14:27:41 yes 22.11 only 14:28:09 #info 22.11 KTD is not 100% prepared to run Cypress automatically, and thus tests are not being run on jenkins 14:28:22 #link https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-testing-docker/-/issues/375 14:30:06 I cannot focus on that right now, but happy to help someone doing it 14:30:11 moving on now 14:30:20 #topic Updates from the QA Team 14:30:25 cait is not around today 14:30:36 Joubu: anything to comment? 14:31:25 A bit related, and still ktd connected, I submitted this merge request: https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-testing-docker/-/issues/378 14:31:26 I've not been pulling my weight this month... too much going on 14:31:40 to embed koha-howto into ktd 14:31:46 but the queues do appear to have kept moving, so thanks goes out to the team for taking it on 14:31:52 to make it more visible, and working out of the box 14:31:56 Joubu: that's really nice 14:32:02 nice 14:32:33 InLibro has new interns, and it would be good to have ready for them 14:32:45 everybody new to Koha should start with that actually 14:32:45 how to koha-howto 14:33:01 * ashimema looks 14:33:17 and I am pretty sure some of you even don't know about it... 14:33:17 i didnt know about it, but just new 14:33:23 that's ... 14:33:27 that's 6y old :D 14:33:37 recent dev 14:33:46 I knew about it, but haven't actually ever worked through it. 14:34:08 2017-05-09 exactly 6y old ;) 14:34:33 Happy birthday to koha-howto :D 14:35:15 #info happy bday to koha-howto! we have a PR to actually merge it into KTD 14:35:59 moving on 14:36:03 #topic Status of roadmap projects 14:36:15 We covered this on last meeting. Nothing new 14:36:23 #topic KohaCon23 update 14:36:27 nugged: ? 14:37:09 * nugged popped up 14:37:23 #info Deadline for cfp is May 14th 14:37:24 oh 14:37:30 hi nugged 14:37:48 the stage is yours 14:38:06 perlkohacon.fi running, we preparing traveling wikis and hints and announce next week to open registration 14:38:24 use #info 14:38:34 #info perlkohacon.fi running, we preparing traveling wikis and hints and announce next week to open registration 14:38:38 #info Andrii Nugged, National Library of Finland, Helsinki, FI 14:38:59 yah, ok, 14:39:12 nugged: Will there be a hotel with rooms set aside for conference-goers? 14:40:14 hotels and another things for travelers: that what we want to check with hotels and include in registration forms and/or post-registration communication, 14:40:39 it's I think should be explained till end of May the latest so people will plan after. 14:41:24 #info Organizers will be checking with local hotels to put all the information together by the end of May 14:41:25 regarding CFP: we still need more Perl content, I will try to grasp with Perl Community how to extract more Perl talks & Lighning talks 14:42:00 tcohen: yeah, I don't want to pollute info with ALL the paragraphs, so thanks for summarizing but yeah, 14:42:12 so: 14:43:47 #info overal: PerlKohaCon2023 is preparing, 15 of May CFP will be summarized, we will estimate the schedule, and send next week (20) invitation to REGISTER for Attendees through all channels 14:44:39 #info: as well as said next week we will start fill "traveller wiki" on perlkohacon.fi and arrange accomodation ideas and tell the expected draft announce of events 14:45:18 nugged: please consider atendees traveling with family 14:45:19 :-D 14:45:49 Ok, moving on? 14:45:50 exactly. That will be in registration form so we should know how many people will come 14:46:09 #topic Actions from last meeting 14:46:30 Only missing the TODO from the hackfest, any news on that ashimema? Postpone? 14:46:31 also some communication on "what's going on" should happen next week also - so I think we will do "posts + mailinglists" with summary. 14:48:44 next topic is Vote on roles for 23.11 14:48:56 should we postpone? we have too many unfilled positions 14:49:26 That is when you draft people, especially those not in attendance ;) 14:49:45 tcohen: btw, just this weekend we succeeded and built Koha pre-23.05 successfully (it's actually lastnight's master now), it's working now on our beta-testing environment so tomorrow on big meeting with my librarians/customers I planned to announce them to join beta testing – so we're prepared despite of overload to do 23.05 pre-release piloting for community. 14:50:02 sorry mixing topics 14:50:04 nugged++ 14:50:04 * nugged silent 14:50:24 we could just agree with current roles and extend later? 14:51:05 Joubu, ashimema, kidclamp, cait? 14:51:12 we need opinions 14:51:23 I'd agree with marcelr 14:51:56 We might generally have had a longer period between announcing roles being prepared and first voting in the past. 14:51:57 srry.. just running into another meeting 14:51:58 we are in a meeting, and the vote was planned, we should vote 14:52:16 next meeting might be postponed, and postponed,.. ;) 14:52:26 #topic Vote on roles for 23.11 14:52:39 #link https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Roles_for_23.11 14:52:48 That's fine with me, and put out a call for a 22.05 maintainer on the mailing list perhaps? 14:53:08 volunteer for sending that email? 14:53:44 I can do that 14:53:46 lol 14:53:47 last minute change I've added me under RM assistant, in case we need urgent push when tcohen is sleeping ;) 14:53:54 I totally haven't been on the ball 14:54:23 awesome Joubu 14:54:36 happy to go with as is and ptfs-e can fill a gap or two 14:54:46 I've basically forgotten to chase my end to get people signed up 14:55:07 #startvote Do you agree with the proposed roles for 23.11? yes, no, abstain 14:55:07 Begin voting on: Do you agree with the proposed roles for 23.11? Valid vote options are yes, no, abstain. 14:55:07 Vote using '#vote OPTION'. Only your last vote counts. 14:55:08 PedroAmorim[m] should be Vue/ERM expert 14:55:16 #vote yes 14:55:17 #vote yes 14:55:20 #vote yes 14:55:21 #vote yes 14:55:22 #vote yes 14:55:29 #info Katrin Fischer, BSZ, Germany 14:55:32 sorry for being late 14:55:37 just in time 14:55:40 heh 14:55:41 we are happy to step in to one of the rmaint roles again I think 14:55:45 though might negotiate 22.11 with lucas 14:55:46 #vote yes 14:56:04 #vote yes 14:56:30 #vote yes 14:56:40 > to chase my end to get people signed up 14:56:40 > we could just agree with current roles and extend later? 14:56:40 ... let's cover current roles (and vote/confirm) and do one extra session if we will get some candidates extra, right? 14:57:09 thats the plan nugged 14:57:37 marcelr: 🙏 14:57:44 #yes 14:57:56 khall_: that didn't work heh 14:58:01 syntax error 14:58:07 #vote yes 14:58:10 :) 14:58:13 :-D 14:58:14 #vote yes 14:58:39 so we all agree on lauraesca[m] being the packaging manager 14:58:48 :-P 14:58:56 tcohen: be nice 14:59:07 lauraesca[m]++ 14:59:08 or we'll make you rM for lifetime 14:59:22 cait: you need to at least abstain 15:00:15 tcohen: Does anyone take on the role of social media managers anymore? 15:00:45 lauraesca[m]: we have several unfilled positions 15:00:47 #vote yes 15:01:01 should be davidnind 15:01:02 we will chase people after this meeting 15:01:05 yeah 15:01:11 #vote yes 15:01:15 tcohen: I'd be interested in learning how I can help with that if help is needed. 15:01:17 mtj: wake up and sign for packaging manager 15:01:24 lauraesca[m]: sure! 15:01:30 deffo 15:01:43 it would be great to have some new blood 🙂 15:01:49 I'd love if we could find another Acessibility advocate 15:01:54 it would be really good for the project 15:02:00 +1 15:02:03 * ashimema is now juggling three meetings so replies may be out of order and not make sense ;P 15:02:09 agreed 15:02:18 vote closing in 1 minute 15:02:18 accessability advocate would be awesome 15:02:46 I'll ask Jonathan F if he might be up for access 15:02:53 ashimema++ 15:02:57 ptfs++ 15:03:39 #endvote 15:03:39 Voted on "Do you agree with the proposed roles for 23.11?" Results are 15:03:39 yes (12): Joubu, cait, lukeg, khall_, oleonard, ashimema, lauraesca[m], marcelr, kidclamp, tcohen, nugged, thd 15:03:49 koha++ 15:04:06 thd: what's the plan for the meeting? 15:04:10 thd: what's the plan for the wiki? 15:04:41 we need to plan the minor upgrade 15:05:09 sorry, htg 15:05:11 My testing shows that the minor upgrade as run on testing is fine. 15:05:23 marcelr++ 15:05:34 thd: awesome 15:05:51 should we schedule a call to talk about further steps for the wiki? 15:05:58 tcohen: thd: we have an urgent problem to fix too 15:06:04 we are getting registrations bypassing moderation 15:06:05 Yes. 15:06:08 and they create spam 15:06:25 and it look slike it needs someone to do things to config files (so I am out) ;) 15:06:33 #chair cait 15:06:33 Current chairs: cait tcohen 15:06:38 argh. 15:06:41 #chair Joubu 15:06:41 Current chairs: Joubu cait tcohen 15:06:46 #chair thd 15:06:46 Current chairs: Joubu cait tcohen thd 15:06:47 Sorry that I lost attention for some doctors visits. 15:07:08 I need to feed the kids right before taking them to school 15:07:12 thd: I tihnk davidnind posted on bugzilla and we had some interactoin on the mailing list about it - but was not sure if you did see it yet 15:07:15 will read later, thanks everyone 15:07:39 it's 1h long anyway, we should stop it 15:07:49 and postpone the other topics 15:07:52 ok 15:07:59 I had what may be a minor health concern which has kept me busy with doctors. 15:08:01 I also need to go, but want to highlight 15:08:20 #info The rest of the topics are postponed for the next meeting 15:08:33 [off] there is an important security bug that will need to be push in sync 33702 - needs QA 15:09:18 Joubu: can you send an email to the qa team 15:09:25 thanks 15:09:32 release team I mean 15:09:49 [off] koha-release-team@theke.io 15:10:06 #endmeeting