DSDP/TM/Committer Phone Meeting 16-Aug-2006

Meeting Title:	TM Committer Phone Meeting
Date & Time:	Wednesday Aug 16, 2006 at 8.30am Rochester / 9.30am Toronto / 2.30pm London / 3.30pm Salzburg
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Attendees

Our top goals
- Grow the Communities - active users and adopters --> tutorial, docs, mailinglist help
- Get the APIs Right --> enable public API discussion --> ISV docs, Wiki API discussion, [api] bugzilla's
- Get our Processes in place --> JUnit, nightly builds, infocenter, update site
Latest News
- Martin --
- DaveD --
- DaveM --
- Kushal --
- Javier -- vacation
- Other News --
Urgent work to do
- Bug Work
  - Open bugs: Open with Patch, P1 bugs, API bugs, P1, P2 bugs
- API Things
  - Parallel Services --> see RSE API Discussion, Meeting 19-Jul-2006 Notes.
  - Other "Big Rock" API issues
  - Making stuff internal
  - Obsolete API that's in the Platform now (ActionSets, rseConfigDefaults) --> See RSE 2.0 Planning page
- Legal: JUnit (Some IBM signoffs needed, but not too hard); Jakarta-commons (TBD aug.24 latest); WR Terminalview
Other items
- Keeping Tutorial up-to-date vs. review at the end of the release process
- Javier & Martin cleanup changes
- Please focus on "big rocks" (hi-pri bugs)
- Manual test plans - in work by Martin
- EFS feature, Examples feature to be created by Martin
Free discussion -- feelings, comments, critics

Last Meeting Action Items
DaveD - JUnit legal, No-Password-API, Service Error Reporting API, SystemRegistry API. Check collapsing persistence Properties nodes to fewer files. Compile a list of suggestions for making classes / packages internal.
DaveM - bug fixing (download-upload P1); get rid of Service calls on UI thread; hygiene changes
Kushal - refactoring checkin, BUG TRIAGE, bug fixing; review & get rid of rseConfigDefaults
Martin - Move pattern parsing to core, Service queue for ssh, EFS & Examples features, build scripts, Manual test plan, API Review, Jakarta-commons, WR-terminalview; Review if IShellService is sufficient for terminal
Javier - vacation; hook up with Scott Lewis once SD is committed
Everyone - List obsolete API on RSE 2.0 Planning page; Mark hygiene changes as [cleanup] in commit comment