Attachment 'IRC20110406.log'
Download14:02 <@OgMaciel> hello everyone 14:02 < afranke> Hi. 14:02 <@OgMaciel> it's meeting time 14:02 <@OgMaciel> :) 14:03 <@OgMaciel> Seems that all current listed topics are from last week 14:03 -!- Irssi: #foundation: Total of 9 nicks [1 ops, 0 halfops, 0 voices, 8 normal] 14:03 <@OgMaciel> also, seems that a lot of people are recovering from GNOME Asia? 14:05 <@OgMaciel> anyone else awake? :) 14:05 < aday> OgMaciel: pretty frantic with release stuff today ;) 14:05 <@OgMaciel> aday: I figured :) 14:05 -!- hadess [~hadess@94-192-232-89.zone6.bethere.co.uk] has joined #foundation 14:06 <@OgMaciel> aday: anything you can share about the release? 14:06 <@OgMaciel> maybe hadess ? 14:06 -!- zana [~zana@static-71-174-236-21.bstnma.fios.verizon.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 600 seconds] 14:06 < aday> OgMaciel: i think it's really going to happen 14:07 < aday> OgMaciel: we're finishing the new gnome.org right now. it's looking hot 14:07 <@OgMaciel> :) 14:07 < aday> http://wptest.gnome.org/ 14:07 <@OgMaciel> nice!!! 14:07 <@OgMaciel> clean 14:09 <@OgMaciel> something tells me today is not a good day for meetings :) 14:09 < afranke> aday, will be online by the time of the release? 14:09 < aday> afranke: that's the plan 14:10 < afranke> Great. 14:10 < aday> should launch at roughly the same time 14:11 < hadess> OgMaciel: i released all my packages :) 14:11 * hadess not a member of the release team 14:11 <@OgMaciel> :) 14:11 -!- zana [~zana@static-71-174-236-21.bstnma.fios.verizon.net] has joined #foundation 14:12 <@OgMaciel> Does anyone have any questions? 14:12 -!- emily [~emily@221.223.84.3] has joined #foundation 14:12 <@OgMaciel> hi emily! maybe you can give us an update on GNOME Asia? 14:13 < emily> OK 14:13 < emily> This summit happened in April 2, 3 14:14 < emily> Before the Summit, we have training session for students on March 31 and April 1 14:14 < emily> Business session on April 1 14:15 < emily> The first day of GNOME.Asia has about 800 attendees, because of the cricker world cup game, we have half day session on April 2. 14:16 < emily> It goes well, Brian and Vincent give two keynotes in the first day 14:16 < emily> On the second day, we have a full day session. 14:16 -!- jclinton [~jclinton@mars.advancedclustering.com] has joined #foundation 14:17 <@OgMaciel> emily: what can you tell us about the business session? 14:17 <@OgMaciel> how many attendees and what was the focus? 14:18 < emily> For business session, there are four topics 14:19 < emily> In the morning, two session given by Joselin (EDF)and Brian cameron (Trust Solaris ) 14:19 < emily> The topic, I can not remember, I need to check with schedule later 14:19 <@OgMaciel> k 14:19 <@OgMaciel> also, what can you tell us about the student training sessions? 14:20 < emily> In the morning, There are also people from Sun Indian, they are intereted in Brian's Trust Solaris session 14:22 < emily> In the afternoon, another two business talk give by Fred and Lanedo 14:23 < emily> The dean of the Dayananda Sagar college and professors aslo attend this business session 14:24 < emily> The discussion many focus on the education, how to promote free software in univerisity in Indian. 14:25 < emily> For the training session in two days, it was well attened. about 260 students attend the traning 14:25 < emily> The also have a hands-on-lab session in the afternoon 14:25 < emily> All the students who finished the traning will have a certificate after the summit 14:26 <@OgMaciel> sweet! 14:27 < emily> reporter at The Hindu also interviewed Brian Cameron, I will find the link and send to u later 14:27 <@OgMaciel> thanks 14:28 < emily> The most exciting things is the local community are very enthuasitic about GNOME 14:28 <@OgMaciel> :D 14:28 -!- sumanah [~sumanah@99.2.27.65] has joined #foundation 14:28 < emily> Many people come to say they are interested in join GNOME.Asia, build local users group, host a GNOME 3.0 laucnh party in the upcoming days 14:29 < emily> http://www.hindu.com/2011/04/04/stories/2011040451630700.htm 14:29 < emily> Inteview report here 14:29 <@OgMaciel> thanks 14:30 < emily> We are currently working on the questionaires for GNOME.Asia 14:30 < emily> Will send out soon to ask for feedback from participants 14:31 < emily> There will be more update and press release soon. 14:31 <@OgMaciel> sounds like you all had a lot of fun! 14:32 < emily> Most people are on the way travelling back from GNOME.Asia. I arrived yesterday 14:32 < emily> Yeah. 14:33 < emily> Check new update from www.gnome.asia website 14:33 <@OgMaciel> cool! will add to minutes 14:34 < emily> thanks 14:34 < emily> useful links: 14:34 < emily> http://www.gnome.asia/conference/activities/student-training 14:34 <@OgMaciel> thank YOU and everyone who made GNOME Asia possible :) 14:34 < emily> http://www.gnome.asia/component/content/article/34-latest-news/154-gnomeasia-summit-in-the-hindu 14:34 < emily> http://www.gnome.asia/conference/activities/business-session 14:35 < emily> :) thanks to local organizors and GNOME.Asia committee 14:35 <@OgMaciel> :D 14:39 <@OgMaciel> thanks for the update emily 14:40 <@OgMaciel> We still have approx. 20 minutes left so I'll hang out and wait for more questions or comments 14:40 < emily> OgMaciel: thank you. 14:41 < sumanah> There's a new GNOME Journal out, focusing on the 3.0 release -- http://gnomejournal.org 14:41 < sumanah> I think people will especially be interested in the design history conversation with Jon McCann & Jakub Steiner 14:41 <@OgMaciel> sumanah: right! Congrats! 14:41 < sumanah> http://www.gnomejournal.org/article/117/how-we-got-here-part-i-of-a-design-history-of-gnome-3-the-shell 14:41 < sumanah> please feel free to repost, translate, quote, link, etc 14:42 < sumanah> Also, in http://www.gnomejournal.org/article/121/the-two-most-urgent-tasks-simplicity-and-a-keyboard Linux hardware manufacturer Cathy Malmrose slams tablet-makers who use Android & don't release source code, and asks us to do a context-sensitive onscreen keyboard 14:42 < sumanah> so she can release a truly open Linux tablet 14:42 <@OgMaciel> :) 14:43 -!- CC3705 [~alexandre@modemcable230.66-179-173.mc.videotron.ca] has joined #foundation 14:43 -!- CC3705 [~alexandre@modemcable230.66-179-173.mc.videotron.ca] has quit [Remote closed the connection] 14:44 < emily> sumanah: Great. Will help to publish those journal in gugmaster list 14:45 < sumanah> https://live.gnome.org/ThreePointZero/Promote has ideas for how you can help promote GNOME 3.0 14:45 -!- andreasn [~andreasn@90-227-178-160-no128.tbcn.telia.com] has joined #foundation 14:45 < andreasn> hey 14:45 -!- pcutler [~pcutler@c-75-72-118-230.hsd1.mn.comcast.net] has joined #foundation 14:45 < emily> hi andreasn, back home now ? 14:46 < andreasn> yup! 14:46 < andreasn> you too? 14:47 < emily> I was back yesterday :) working on the questionaires for GNOME.Asia now. 14:50 -!- CC3705 [~CC3705@modemcable230.66-179-173.mc.videotron.ca] has joined #foundation 14:50 < sumanah> I also want to let people know about http://www.gnomejournal.org/article/118/pygtk-gobject-and-gnome-3 where Tomeu says: "I would like to make it clearer that there’s no need any more for bindings for each library. You just need a recent PyGObject to be able to use GObject-based libraries from Python code. Though an introspection-enabled PyGObject is already stable and well-supported, it will take a while until everything works at 100%, so now is the m 14:50 < sumanah> oment for applications to be ported and bugs filed." 14:51 <@OgMaciel> niiice 14:52 < sumanah> In case people want to pass around the GNOME 3.0 press release: http://www.gnome.org/press/releases/2011-04-gnome-3.0-released.html 14:52 < sumanah> http://live.gnome.org/ThreePointZero has useful links 14:53 < andreasn> sumanah: that url might change with the new infrastructure 14:53 < andreasn> let me check 14:53 < sumanah> I know :( when is the gnome.org team pulling the switch on that change, andreasn? 14:53 -!- calvaris [~calvaris@192.100.124.156] has quit [Read error: 145 (Connection timed out)] 14:57 -!- calvaris [~calvaris@192.100.124.156] has joined #foundation 14:59 < sumanah> if people are interested in writing a GNOME Journal article about the 3.x roadmap 14:59 < sumanah> I would especially welcome that 14:59 < sumanah> OgMaciel: would you be interested in writing that? 14:59 < sumanah> (for the next issue) 14:59 <@OgMaciel> sumanah: I can definitely try :) 15:00 < andreasn> sumanah: pretty soon now 15:00 < sumanah> OgMaciel: by 30 May? 15:00 -!- yippi [~bc99092@sca-ea-fw-1.Sun.COM] has joined #foundation 15:00 < sumanah> andreasn: like, within 15 minutes? 15:00 <@OgMaciel> sumanah: yes! 15:01 < andreasn> sumanah: not sure, cedwards is working on the migration right now 15:01 < sumanah> andreasn: "pretty soon now" could mean anything from 1 minute to 3 weeks :) I'm just trying to understand how long I should workaround, etc 15:01 < andreasn> before the end of the day pretty much 15:02 < sumanah> UTC, you mean? 15:03 <@OgMaciel> well, thank you all who showed up for the meeting, specially those of you who barely got home from GNOME.Asia and/or are fevereshly working on the release 15:03 < andreasn> sumanah: yes 15:03 < sumanah> thanks andreasn 15:03 -!- OgMaciel changed the topic of #foundation to: Next GNOME Foundation IRC Meeting: Wednesday April 20th, 2011 @14:00 UTC | Agenda: http://live.gnome.org/FoundationBoard/MeetingAgenda 15:04 <@OgMaciel> see you all in 2 weeks! 15:04 < emily> see u
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