Koha Community Meeting for 3.2

A number of Koha developers and users met recently on the #koha IRC channel to discuss various project issues. Several project positions were voted on and are now filled:

  • 3.2 Release Manager - Galen Charlton, LibLime
  • Translation Manager - Chris Cormack, Catalyst
  • Documentation Manager - Nicole Engard, LibLime
  • 3.0 Release Maintainer - Henri-Damien Laurent, BibLibre

The position of QA manager for 3.2 remains open. The two candidates are Frédéric Demians (Tamil) and your’s truly. No decision was made, and the discussion will be continued on the koha-devel mailing list.

Several announcements were made:

  • Galen will set up gitosis on git.koha.org to allow Henri-Damien to push
    patches to the 3.0.x branch.
  • Henri-Damien announced that minor revisions of 3.0.x will be
    packaged and released every two months.
  • Galen announced a date of 10 October 2008 for the developers to complete
    review of the RFCs for 3.2.

Various issues were raised that will be further discussed on the mailing lists:

  • Coding standards for 3.2.
  • Moving the Koha manual from Google Sites once www.koha.org is running Plone.
  • Policies for ensuring that more patches are reviewed and tested.

The full log of the meeting is at

http://koha.org/cgi-bin/logs.pl?recall=recall&saved_query=2008-09-12%20meeting

or equivalently,

http://koha.org/cgi-bin/logs.pl?look=plain&startdate=2008091212:00:37&enddate=2008091213:30:01&search=Search

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