March 21 2007

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Now you're rocking with the Tech team
( documents • status • meetings • why we work on CS )

Contents

Agenda

March 21 2007 Wed 11am NZ time @ Quebec Cliffs house

  • Status checks especially regarding CSC goals as we're approaching the end of things
  • New dev intros
  • Anything else?

What we ended up discussing

Page ownership

  • initial impressions: good to have user feedback! (and not overwhelmed by it just yet!)
  • new FAQ link (by Thomas): nice but maybe have some better text for the pages that are still without FAQ text

Mike's JSON interface

  • Joe provided a demo of what Mike has been up to - exciting! :)
  • Mike will most probably collaborate with the "search crew": John & Joe

Status checks

Joe

  • image server fixes
  • sever watch page demo by Joe
  • Training for server watch
    • common db issues: long running, blocking query
  • servers with Callum
  • alter DB schema needs some more work
  • project gallery: more info
  • subversion updates: still in progress

Gardner

  • group bug fixes continue...
  • SSL for login
  • going to work on: group search (building indices)
  • before collective is over: group merge

Jim

  • verification fixes
  • meetings
  • password retrieval with John
  • better spammer management

Kristen

  • CSS - making it usable down the line as well is taking longer than expected
  • interested in getting more into PHP side of things

Anu

  • ambassadors
  • misc fixes & communications
  • new dev drafting (newsletter...)
  • notes messed up
  • meeting messages messed up
  • walter needs help with language settings - mailed
  • new devs: walter, mike
  • dev 2.0 -> ask rich

Callum

  • server checkup - PHP, MySQL versions, server software status
  • log watch -> daily mail of server status
  • head-start with blogs (further discussion proceeded after the meeting). Options:
  1. add a blog on CS - wordpress multiuser
  2. syndicate a feed to cs profile
  3. planet system: planetmysql.org

Misc

  • Code documentation (should be done to help new devs!)
    • provide comments for your functions
    • Anu's suggestion: document at least your own new code
  • How to code CS
    • good example files for MVC etc
    • Joe will work on providing guide materials
  • Database query optimization newsflash by Joe (longer tutorial highly desired!)
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