#koha: Development IRC meeting 25 September 2019

Meeting summary

1. Introductions (ashimema, 21:00:02)
   1. Martin Renvoize, PTFS Europe (ashimema, 21:00:13)
   2. David Nind, NZ (davidnind[m], 21:00:29)
   3. Thomas Dukleth, Agogme, New York City - no more jury duty for a few years again (thd, 21:01:01)
   
   
2. Announcements (ashimema, 21:03:57)
   1. The 'adventurous pushing' window is now closed.. though I will contemplate a few more during Marseile hackfest. Lets move into the polishing phase. (ashimema, 21:05:04)
   2. Marseille Hackfest is upon us... 30 Sept - 4th Oct (ashimema, 21:05:31)
   3. Katrin Fischer, BSZ, Germany (cait, 21:05:49)
   4. Paul Hoffman, Fenway Library Organization, USA (nkuitse, 21:06:04)
   
   
3. Update from the Release manager (19.11) (ashimema, 21:06:32)
   1. As above, we're now moving into the polishing phase of the cycle.. there's still time for a few more minor enhancements but generally I would like the team to concentrate on polishing what already pushed and bugfixes. (ashimema, 21:08:01)
   
   
4. Updates from the Release Maintainers (ashimema, 21:08:27)
   1. The latest releases have all gone out, well done RMaints and Team. (ashimema, 21:08:54)
   
   
5. Updates from the QA team (ashimema, 21:09:09)
   1. It's been a quiet summer, but some bigger bugs have recently hit the QA queue and need attention. (ashimema, 21:09:50)
   2. cait and ashimema will work on some triage next week at Marseille hackfest. (ashimema, 21:10:08)
   3. QA queue: 26 Major/Critical, 77 Total (ashimema, 21:11:09)
   
   
6. General development discussion (trends, ideas, ...) (ashimema, 21:12:42)
   
7. Should we allow Koha::Object methods that normally return Koha::Object or Koha::Objects type object to ever return 'undef'? (ashimema, 21:13:45)
   
8. What's the best way to limit the amount of memory consumed when running a guided report? (ashimema, 21:23:56)
   1. Bug 23626 (ashimema, 21:24:23)
   2. https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/attachment.cgi?id=92994 (nkuitse, 21:39:19)
   3. nkuitse is going to subit a new bug with the alternative of making the graphing availabilty syspref controlled. (ashimema, 21:54:39)
   
   
9. API Proposal for related resources (HAL) (ashimema, 21:55:46)
   
10. Review of coding guidelines (ashimema, 21:58:26)
    1. Nothing to report (ashimema, 21:58:31)
    
    
11. Set time of next meeting (ashimema, 21:58:44)
    1. Next meeting: 09 October 2019, 14 UTC (ashimema, 22:02:55)

Action items

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People present (lines said)

1. ashimema (84)
2. nkuitse (79)
3. cait (43)
4. davidnind[m] (8)
5. thd (8)
6. huginn (7)
7. rangi (5)
8. caroline_crazycatlady (1)