Developers Meeting on Weds, January 12, 2011

Agenda

• First 15-20 minutes: JIRA Catch-Up – starting with issue DS-651
  • Search for all Unresolved Issues (since DS-651)

• Beginning to Plan Next Releases
  • DSpace 1.7.1 - Needs a Release Coordinator (and tentative schedule)
  • DSpace 1.8.0 - Needs a Timeframe and a Release Coordinator

• Thoughts on a 1.8.0 Timeframe? 6 months? 9 months (same as 1.6.0->1.7.0)? 12 months?
• Possible, sample 9 month timeframe (similar to 1.7.0's schedule):
  1. May 13, 2011 : "Beta 1"? (Milestone 1?)
  2. June 3, 2011 : "Beta 2"? (Milestone 2?) - Note: OR11 is June 7-11
  3. July 22, 2011 : Feature Freeze?
  4. July 29, 2011 : Final Documentation "Due Date"?
  5. August 5, 2011 : Release Candidate 1?
  6. August 8-19, 2011 : Testathon?
  7. September 2, 2011 : Release Candidate 2?
  8. September 5-14, 2011 : Final Testing / Bug Fixing?
  9. September 16, 2011 : Final Release?

Meeting Transcript

• Full IRC Transcript will be available at - http://www.duraspace.org/irclogs/index.php?date=2011-01-12