Engineering Community Team/Planning/2013/11
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November 2013
[edit]- Publish the engineering report for October Status: Done
- Follow up on support requests (e.g. blog post reviews) Status: Done
- Get the weekly tech newsletter assembled, published, translated and delivered (ideally with help) Status: Done
- Prepare for Google Code-In: prepare tasks and add them to melange, reach out to volunteers and other Wikimedia teams for collaboration Status: Done
- Mentor Google Code-In students Status: Done
- Start Google Code-In Status: Done
- Start FOSS Outreach Program for Women - Round 7 Status: Done
- Engineering Community team quarterly review Status: Done
- Proposal for a Wikimedia stand at FOSDEM submitted by November 20. (Dimitar Parvanov) Status: Done
- Complete Community metrics: Who contributes code and Gerrit review queue key progress indicators. (Bitergia) Status: Not done
- Send Request for Proposals for a technical writer temporary contractor Status: Done
- Help organizing Architecture meetings Status: Done
- Convert to GCI tasks: Status: In progress
- Google Code-in#Outreach/Research
Review and polish browser test automation docs for newcomers. (moved from October)(QA team is working on this)- Screencast: how to file your first bug report. (moved from October) (Part 1)
- Wrap up Google Summer of Code 2013 (moved from October)
- Update Possible Projects (moved from October)
- Google Code-In: Define generic information (template) for all task descriptions; clean up & import tasks from wiki into Google Melange. Status: Done (except for tasks missing a mentor)
- Finish cleaning up and syncing custom CSS in Wikimedia Bugzilla. Status: Done - done (except for two CSS files) (bugzilla:54823)
- Write an "etiquette" draft for behavior in Bugzilla, as discussed on teampractices@. Status: In progress - first draft available
- Start planning evaluation of Project management / issue tracking requirements and potential tools. Status: Not done
- Start porting our custom Bugzilla patches by porting our 4.2 custom patches to deploy on a vanilla Bugzilla 4.4. Status: Done (bugzilla:49597#c5)