[OH-Dev] Doing "releases" again

[Courtney Thurston]

I'm in!

Doodle a meeting for August? http://doodle.com/msi2qu8qi5nyrb8q

Courtney

On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Asheesh Laroia <asheesh at asheesh.org> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> So we used to do monthly "releases" of OpenHatch. That is, we would set some
> goals at the start of the month, and then work toward getting those tickets
> closed during the month.
>
> I liked that, but I seem to not have the bandwidth to do that. In fact, I
> dropped the ball like a year and a half ago. Is anyone else interested in
> doing that?
>
> You don't have to be a super experienced contributor to do this. You just
> have to say to yourself, and believe, "Yes, I want the OpenHatch site to get
> better, and am willing to learn about the codebase and click around a lot in
> the bug tracker." You don't necessarily have to be a programmer to do this.
> You just have to be willing to listen to programmers and push them around.
> (-;
>
> Then you'd probably schedule a release planning meeting toward the start of
> the month, and see who shows up (I promise to tell you if I can show up, and
> to show up if I can), and discuss what seems reasonable to accomplish during
> the month.
>
> You can see one sample old release planning wiki page here:
> https://openhatch.org/wiki/0.11.07
>
> -- Asheesh.
>



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