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== Attendees ==
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== Attendees ==
  
== Minutes ==
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*Curtis Windatt
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*Ankur Sharma
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*Michael Rennie
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*Chris Aniszczyk
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*Andrew Niefer
  
== Discussion Topics ==
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== Minutes  ==
  
* Converging on 3.6 plan
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*Converging on a [[PDE/Plan/3.6|3.6 plan]] in the next few weeks
* API Tooling test failures
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**Try to add items, narrow down scope
* Using wikis as documentation
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*API Tooling tests rewritten to run blazingly fast
* Do we use Bundles or Plug-ins?
+
**Failing tests still not reproducable locally, getting Kim involved this week
* Improving automated and milestone testing
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*Documentation Change
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**Write doc using wiki (Eclipsepedia), generate html help for packaging with SDK
 +
**Based on Mylyns doc style (they run a manual build script to generate html)
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**Need to be careful of link checking
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*Considering renaming plug-in to bundle
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**Chris is sending an email to PMC for discussion
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*We need to improve testing
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**Set up automated UI tests based on the tool chosen by Arch council
 +
**Improve the PDE UI milestone test page
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**Have people take responsibility for different areas (can cover more areas)
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**If there are areas to concentrate on for a milestone we'll make sure they are covered
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*Need to improve communications between build and UI
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**Avoid breaking each other late in cycle
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*API tooling package versioning
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**On plan, Tom, Chris interested in versioning all packages in SDK
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== Discussion Topics  ==
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 +
*Converging on 3.6 plan  
 +
*API Tooling test failures  
 +
*Using wikis as documentation  
 +
*Do we use Bundles or Plug-ins?  
 +
*Improving automated and milestone testing
 +
 
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== Action Items  ==
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*All teams: Update the PDE Plan and start assigning tasks to yourself
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*Investigate smoke testing... SWTBot?
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*Move documentation to the wiki

Latest revision as of 11:47, 20 July 2009

Attendees

  • Curtis Windatt
  • Ankur Sharma
  • Michael Rennie
  • Chris Aniszczyk
  • Andrew Niefer

Minutes

  • Converging on a 3.6 plan in the next few weeks
    • Try to add items, narrow down scope
  • API Tooling tests rewritten to run blazingly fast
    • Failing tests still not reproducable locally, getting Kim involved this week
  • Documentation Change
    • Write doc using wiki (Eclipsepedia), generate html help for packaging with SDK
    • Based on Mylyns doc style (they run a manual build script to generate html)
    • Need to be careful of link checking
  • Considering renaming plug-in to bundle
    • Chris is sending an email to PMC for discussion
  • We need to improve testing
    • Set up automated UI tests based on the tool chosen by Arch council
    • Improve the PDE UI milestone test page
    • Have people take responsibility for different areas (can cover more areas)
    • If there are areas to concentrate on for a milestone we'll make sure they are covered
  • Need to improve communications between build and UI
    • Avoid breaking each other late in cycle
  • API tooling package versioning
    • On plan, Tom, Chris interested in versioning all packages in SDK

Discussion Topics

  • Converging on 3.6 plan
  • API Tooling test failures
  • Using wikis as documentation
  • Do we use Bundles or Plug-ins?
  • Improving automated and milestone testing

Action Items

  • All teams: Update the PDE Plan and start assigning tasks to yourself
  • Investigate smoke testing... SWTBot?
  • Move documentation to the wiki

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