#koha: Development IRC meeting 25 January 2017

Meeting started by tcohen at 13:06:05 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

    1. Marcel de Rooy, Rijksmuseum, Netherlands (marcelr, 13:06:30)
    2. Magnus Enger, Libriotech, Norway (magnuse, 13:06:36)
    3. Tomás Cohen Arazi, Theke Solutions (tcohen, 13:06:43)
    4. Katrin Fischer, BSZ, Germany (cait, 13:06:47)
    5. Julian Maurice, BibLibre, France (jajm, 13:06:50)
    6. Claire Gravely, BSZ, Germany (LibraryClaire, 13:06:51)
    7. Rodrigo Santellan, ORT, Uruguay (rsantellan, 13:06:58)
    8. Owen Leonard, Athens County Public Libraries, USA (oleonard, 13:06:59)
    9. Nick Clemens, ByWater Solutions (kidclamp, 13:07:02)
    10. Josef Moravec, Municipal Library Usti nad ORlici (josef_moravec_, 13:07:28)
    11. Jonathan Druart, France (Joubu, 13:08:04)

  2. Announcements (tcohen, 13:08:54)
    1. Martin Renvoize, PTFS-Europe (ashimema, 13:10:57)
    2. ByWater has created an mailing list for people interested in adding support for rdf/linked data/semantic web techniques to koha (tcohen, 13:13:02)
    3. Lots of off-the-record announcements, for more information ask Joubu and druthb (tcohen, 13:13:49)
    4. https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Development_IRC_meeting_25_January_2017 (Joubu, 13:13:49)
    5. https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Development_IRC_meeting_25_January_2017 agenda (cait, 13:13:57)

  3. Update from the Release manager (tcohen, 13:14:31)
  4. Updates from the Release Maintainers (tcohen, 13:16:29)
    1. 16.11.2 was released on 22nd (cait, 13:16:44)
    2. 3.22.15 was released on 23rd (jajm, 13:17:35)
    3. Katrin says there can be some minor bugs on holds, but 16.11 is stable enough (tcohen, 13:20:07)
    4. holds bugs in 16.11 can be totally not-minor (tcohen, 13:21:13)

  5. Review of coding guidelines / New POD guidelines (tcohen, 13:23:15)
    1. Barton volunteered to write patches fixing POD (tcohen, 13:31:08)
    2. Nick volunteers to update the coding guidelines text to reflect this change (tcohen, 13:31:38)
    3. https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Coding_Guidelines#PERL3:_Fix_warnings <- Do you think the current example needs added verbosity? (kidclamp, 13:34:12)
    4. https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Coding_Guidelines#PERL13:_POD (kidclamp, 13:34:26)
    5. VOTE: Voted on " Should we add "When updating a module you are required to add POD for added and changed subroutines or ensure existing POD is accurate, it is encouraged to add POD to all subroutines as possible" to the coding guidelines?" Results are, yes: 8, no: 1 (tcohen, 13:43:35)

  6. Plans for bug 17908 (tcohen, 13:45:52)
    1. Kyle Hall, ByWater Solutions (khall, 13:46:41)
    2. Barton Chittenden, BWS, Louisville KY USA. (barton|away, 13:49:05)
    3. Marcel has been working on resurrecting old authority merge patches, needs help and feedback (tcohen, 13:49:48)

  7. Updates on bug 17196 (tcohen, 13:53:21)
    1. Now that removing marcxml from 'biblioitems' is pushed, it is urgent that people test bug 17898 so it can be pushed and tested A LOT before the release (tcohen, 13:58:02)

  8. REST api / Bug 17932 (tcohen, 14:00:04)
    1. Tomas requests comments on bug 17932 and the way it handles booleans, until we figure a DB structure change to ease it (tcohen, 14:17:08)
    2. https://github.com/editorconfig/editorconfig-vim (khall, 14:31:36)

  9. Bug 17981 (tcohen, 14:32:49)
    1. Owen is working on a followup for 17981 (tcohen, 14:34:20)

  10. Critical bug for 3.22.x: bug 17943 (tcohen, 14:35:11)
    1. Julian is going to work on bug 17943 ASAP (tcohen, 14:36:33)

  11. Security bugs to QA (tcohen, 14:36:53)
    1. there are 6 security bugs on the QA queue, and one in NSO (tcohen, 14:38:17)
    2. https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/buglist.cgi?bug_status=Needs%20Signoff&bug_status=Signed%20Off&bug_status=Passed%20QA&bug_status=Pushed%20for%20QA&bug_status=Failed%20QA&bug_status=Patch%20doesn%27t%20apply&list_id=188810&product=Koha%20security&query_format=advanced (Joubu, 14:38:58)
    3. https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14826 (khall, 14:41:53)
    4. Patches merging payment functions are all on master now (tcohen, 14:42:43)

  12. Updates from the QA team (tcohen, 14:43:13)
    1. https://github.com/joubu/Koha/tree/bug_17981 contains everything (Joubu, 14:49:26)

  13. Set time of next meeting (tcohen, 14:52:14)
    1. February meetings will be on Feb 8th (20UTC) and Feb 22nd (13UTC) (tcohen, 14:56:06)


Meeting ended at 14:56:46 UTC (full logs).

Action items

  1. (none)


People present (lines said)

  1. tcohen (150)
  2. Joubu (74)
  3. marcelr (63)
  4. cait (31)
  5. ashimema (30)
  6. kidclamp (27)
  7. huginn (27)
  8. khall (19)
  9. magnuse (13)
  10. jajm (11)
  11. oleonard (9)
  12. tcohen1 (7)
  13. barton (6)
  14. wahanui (5)
  15. josef_moravec_ (4)
  16. LibraryClaire (3)
  17. druthb (2)
  18. rsantellan (2)
  19. barton|away (1)
  20. gmcharlt_ (1)


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