[sugar] Software Status Meeting Tomorrow @ 1400 EDT, 1800 UTC in #olpc-meeting on freenode

[Walter Bender]

great idea.

-walter

On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 6:39 PM, David Farning <dfarning at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 19:40 +0200, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
>
>> > Finally, there is the issue of work queues. I still have no clue how to
>> > represent, using either either Trac or the wiki, the fact that every
>> > individual has a work queue which differs from the Global Ticket
>> > Priority ordering. People clearly have personal queues for all sorts of
>> > reasons including:
>> >
>> >  * people process several tickets concurrently to avoid waiting on one
>> >    another
>> >
>> >  * individuals often prefer to fix easy, hard, or well-understood
>> >    things first
>> >
>> >  * people barter work among themselves in order to help one another
>> >    finish things off; this causes people to work on surprising things
>> >
>> > (I want to know about personal queues because I want to pay attention to
>> > the instantaneous velocity of development [i.e. in order to predict
>> > where the code base will have moved to after the next \epsilon units of
>> > time have elapsed].)
>>
>> Couple of random ideas:
>>
>> * Several people started to add a TODO to their User wiki page on
>> sugarlabs.org. We might encourage something like that. It's unlikely
>> that everyone will do it and keep it updated though.
>> * At Red Hat all the engineers are sending in weekly status reports,
>> which also contains a "Plans for this week" section.
>>
>> Marco
> If you go with individuals keeping a personal TODO list on their user
> pages, it is very easy to create a master User:TODO list that aggregates
> all of the individual todo list.
>
> This is how I am setting  http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/TODO .
>
> thanks
> David Farning
>
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