The Chandler Project Blog

Highlights

• Chandler milestone 0.5.04 moved to July 13
• Dev work is progressing, with holes remaining in some specs as we get technical details filled in with information from developers.

Chandler bug highlights:

• 312 open 0.6 bugs, including 90 needing triage
• Bugs resolved in last 7 days: 22. New (and still open) bugs in last 7 days: 22.

Design Team

Progress: Finishing up on spec work for 0.6 and working through open issues.

Plans: Get involved in accessibility planning. Scheduling reviews for visual guidelines, timezone and sharing specs.

Applications

Progress: Many bug fixes in detail view, sidebar, wxImage, keyboard arrow key support

Personnel: Alec on paternity leave. Donn on vacation.

Services

Progress: iCalendar tests created. Heikki investigating query notification thread problem. Recurrence spec additions.

Plans: Produce Zanshin project documentation and specs and choose license. Start implementing recurrence.

Developer Platform and Repository

Progress: Schema API clouds support. More work on PyICU and getString. New Item Collection spec version published.

Plans: Repository support for sets. Migrating parcels to Schema API. Item Collection approaching review and implementation. I18n architecture planning nearing completion and public review.

Server (Cosmo and Scooby)

Progress: Reviewed Scooby plan with Mitch. Cosmo ticket support mostly working.

Plans: Publish revised scooby plan. Continue hiring effort.

QA

Progress: Updated smoke tests — now called Acceptance Tests. Tested 0.5.03 milestone. Installed Cosmo 0.2-1. Performance test plans completed and platforms chosen. Added silk tests.

Plans: IRC chat this week to get test participation. Reformat Kilauea and reinstall Tiger on it. Run performance use cases. Start writing a parcel (Anthony).

Build

Progress: Continued work on converting Bonsai to SVN.

Plans: work on P1 build bugs. Add startup unit tests.

IT:

Progress: Almost finished a big scrub through outstanding tickets — queue now at 52 tickets. A linux test machine made available to devs with Ubuntu.

Plans: Deal with priority tickets, including Palm and Tiger synch, request for spam management for mailman, demo server. Top projects (not tickets): Linux developer server to FC4, work on virtual server, security updates and VPN planning.

Community/Communications/Conferences:

Progress: Phone conf with Greg Jackson, discussed perceptions of progress as well as needs for mobile device support.

Plans: Pieter to follow up suggesting dates for getting CSG or WAC participants together to follow up in detail on mobile device support possibilities. Ted planning OSCon attendance.

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