New QA Meeting, today at 17:00 UTC

[Charlie Kravetz]

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On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:29:35 +0000
Gema Gomez <gema.gomez-solano at canonical.com> wrote:

> On 30/11/11 15:11, Charlie Kravetz wrote:
> > On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:02:36 +0000 Gema Gomez
> > <gema.gomez-solano at canonical.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> Dear all,
> > 
> >> we will be having our new QA Team Meeting today at 17:00 UTC,
> >> right before the Bugs Meeting in #ubuntu-meeting.
> > 
> >> Today we will be discussing the new format of the meeting and we
> >> will give an update of all the blueprints we are working on at
> >> the moment in the QA Team.
> > 
> >> Find the temporary agenda in the usual place: 
> >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Meetings
> > 
> >> Any questions/concerns/ideas please bring them to the meeting and
> >> let's discuss them.
> > 
> >> See you there, Gema
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I do not like this new meeting thing. For me, as a derivative QA,
> > it now costs me two hours for the QA meeting, since I am all of QA
> > for Xubuntu. We don't have two people, nor do we really have a need
> > for two people.
> > 
> 
> Thanks for bringing this up, Charlie. You are one of the few people
> that were present in most meetings, and as you know, we didn't have a
> lot of outside presence in them. This, and the changes that are
> undergoing in QA, that require more focus, are the reasons why we are
> changing the format of the meetings. Maybe, by bringing the right
> attention to QA and the right attention to bugs, we can increase the
> QA community and find someone that can help you as well.
> 
> We are going to document and publish everything that is discussed in
> both meetings, so anyone could make use of the mailing lists to
> discuss any concern if they are not able to attend one of the meetings
> in person.
> 
> Historically, in Ubuntu, bug triaging and QA have been very
> interconnected and often confused, by bringing that separation to it
> we are increasing our chances of success in doing better testing and
> better triaging, in my opinion. We'll help you with you time problem
> if you cannot attend some of the meetings, and we will consider
> compressing both meetings to 30 mins each if that is all the time that
> is required, let's see how it goes and how much time is really
> necessary for each once they are established in their new formats.
> 
> Thanks,
> Gema

Thank you. I don't the length of the meeting matters so much, if I
have to plan to be in #ubuntu-meeting at both 17:00 and 18:00 UTC. That
takes a big chunk out of day.

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Charlie Kravetz 
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