#koha: Development IRC meeting 26 April 2017

Meeting started by kidclamp at 13:01:41 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

  1. Introductions (kidclamp, 13:01:47)
    1. wahanui, a bot that has become sentient (wahanui, 13:01:47)
    2. Nick Clemens, ByWater Solutions, USA (kidclamp, 13:02:01)
    3. Owen Leonard, Athens County Public Libraries, USA (oleonard, 13:02:04)
    4. Katrin Fischer, BSZ, Germany (cait1, 13:02:06)
    5. Alex Sassmannshausen, PTFS Europe, Belgium (atheia, 13:02:20)
    6. Jonathan Druart (Joubu, 13:02:26)
    7. , Michael Cabus, ByWater Solutions, USA (Princeton NJ) (caboose, 13:02:27)
    8. Claire Gravely, BSZ, Germany (LibraryClaire, 13:04:18)
    9. Francesco Rivetti (oha, 13:04:19)
    10. Julian Maurice, BibLibre (jajm, 13:04:42)
    11. Marc Véron, Koha Support Schweiz, www.koha-support.ch (mveron, 13:05:03)
    12. Petter G. Åsen, Oslo public library (petter, 13:05:16)
    13. Alex Arnaud, Biblibre (alex_a, 13:06:02)
    14. Magnus Enger, Libriotech, Norway (magnuse, 13:06:54)

  2. Announcements (kidclamp, 13:07:54)
    1. Tomás Cohen Arazi, Theke Solutions (tcohen, 13:09:12)
    2. Josef Moravec, Municipal library Usti nad Orlici (josef_moravec, 13:09:15)
    3. Elasticsearch 1.x support in kohadevbox has been removed, and the default it is now to install ES 5.x (tcohen, 13:10:58)
    4. Jonathan is working on a RM proposal (kidclamp, 13:11:58)
    5. Barton Chittenden, BWS, Louisville KY (barton, 13:12:24)

  3. Update from the Release manager (17.05) (kidclamp, 13:13:27)
    1. francharb, inlibro (francharb, 13:17:09)

  4. Updates from the Release Maintainers (kidclamp, 13:18:54)
    1. 3.22.21 will be final 3.22 release (kidclamp, 13:21:04)
    2. 16.11.08 is planned for release on the 22nd (kidclamp, 13:21:21)
    3. hea2 is being considered for both (kidclamp, 13:21:36)
    4. https://jenkins.koha-community.org/job/Koha_16.11.x_D8/lastCompletedBuild/testReport/ (cait1, 13:22:08)
    5. https://jenkins.koha-community.org/job/Koha_16.11.x_D8/lastCompletedBuild/testReport/ failing tests on Jenkins for 16.11.x (cait1, 13:22:20)

  5. Updates from the QA team (kidclamp, 13:23:28)
    1. read 'what's on in koha-devel 12' for a good update (kidclamp, 13:24:06)
    2. ACTION: kidclamp is working on a summary/update of ES work (kidclamp, 13:26:33)
    3. atheia asks for SO/QA to look at bug 11897 (kidclamp, 13:27:05)
    4. interested members please submit their names for QA for next release (kidclamp, 13:29:04)
    5. the QA team wants to help you learn - so ask us questions and get involved (kidclamp, 13:34:49)
    6. ACTION: GBSD - bugs only edition - May 10th to clean up for 17.05 release (kidclamp, 13:39:03)

  6. General development discussion (trends, ideas, ...) (kidclamp, 13:41:09)
    1. Joubu is working on bug fixes for next two weeks, help is appreciated (kidclamp, 13:41:30)
    2. ACTION: cait wants to schedule a doc writing fest after GBSD (kidclamp, 13:42:57)
    3. ACTION: cait wants to schedule a doc writing fest after the release that is (kidclamp, 13:43:11)

  7. Review of coding guidelines (kidclamp, 13:44:01)
    1. joubu and oha looking at background jobs, trying to coordinate with dcook in case he has begun work (kidclamp, 13:46:10)
    2. https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Coding_Guidelines#PERL17:_Unit_tests_are_required guideline_proposal1 (kidclamp, 13:46:58)
    3. https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Coding_Guidelines#PERL26:_Koha::Exceptions guideline_proposal2 (kidclamp, 13:47:22)
    4. VOTE: Voted on "Should we accept the proposed changes to guideline PERL17?" Results are, Yes: 9 (kidclamp, 13:54:46)
    5. VOTE: Voted on "Should we accept the proposed changes to guideline PERL26?" Results are, Yes: 8 (kidclamp, 13:57:28)
    6. as people work on exceptions please add best examples to PERL26 (kidclamp, 13:57:46)
    7. ACTION: marcelr please provide a code snippet for PERL26 if you have one :-) (kidclamp, 13:59:08)

  8. Set time of next meeting (kidclamp, 13:59:27)
    1. https://perldoc.koha-community.org/ (cait, 14:00:25)
    2. https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Draft:Gender_Neutral_Pronouns (cait, 14:02:00)
    3. ACTION: phette23 should add gender neutral pronouns proposal to coding guidleines for next meeting (kidclamp, 14:03:32)
    4. Next Meeting: May 10th 2017, 21 UTC (kidclamp, 14:04:27)


Meeting ended at 14:05:23 UTC (full logs).

Action items

  1. kidclamp is working on a summary/update of ES work
  2. GBSD - bugs only edition - May 10th to clean up for 17.05 release
  3. cait wants to schedule a doc writing fest after GBSD
  4. cait wants to schedule a doc writing fest after the release that is
  5. marcelr please provide a code snippet for PERL26 if you have one :-)
  6. phette23 should add gender neutral pronouns proposal to coding guidleines for next meeting


Action items, by person

  1. cait
    1. cait wants to schedule a doc writing fest after GBSD
    2. cait wants to schedule a doc writing fest after the release that is
  2. kidclamp
    1. kidclamp is working on a summary/update of ES work
  3. UNASSIGNED
    1. GBSD - bugs only edition - May 10th to clean up for 17.05 release
    2. marcelr please provide a code snippet for PERL26 if you have one :-)
    3. phette23 should add gender neutral pronouns proposal to coding guidleines for next meeting


People present (lines said)

  1. kidclamp (95)
  2. Joubu (47)
  3. ashimema (39)
  4. cait1 (29)
  5. atheia (23)
  6. cait (16)
  7. huginn` (15)
  8. barton (12)
  9. oha (10)
  10. tcohen (10)
  11. wahanui (10)
  12. oleonard (7)
  13. jajm (5)
  14. josef_moravec (4)
  15. caboose (4)
  16. LibraryClaire (3)
  17. magnuse (3)
  18. francharb (3)
  19. mveron (2)
  20. NateC (1)
  21. tcohen1 (1)
  22. alex_a (1)
  23. fridolin1 (1)
  24. petter (1)


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