2010-11-18 Developers Conference Call

Date

18 November 2010

In Attendance

• Michael Downey
• Paul Biondich
• Dawn Seymour
• Ben Wolfe
• Jeremy Keiper
• Nyoman Ribeka
• Wyclif Luyima
• ?Darius Jazayeri
• ?user-d6400

Agenda

• Quickly review previous meeting minutes (5 min)
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 2.0
• Searching for drugs
• After-action review & next week's agenda (5 min)

Minutes

Previous meeting minute review

• TODO's from last week
  • Darius to email Burke about getting an RG DBA to look at the query
    • Paul will look into it with the DBA's that sit next to him.
  • Glen to make tickets for tasks and versions/iterations of the concept proposal module
  • Darius saw some tickets get created
    • Uncertain status
  • Ada to spec out what minimal functionality would be needed by AMPATH for concept proposal module
    • Ada has been out this past week, no updates - TODO
  • Add concept mapping to design call
    • No updates

1.7 Release Update

• AMPATH has tested. 3/5 issues are related to HTML forms
• Jeremy: Most problems are related to using old data. Some questions about HTML form entry are getting in the way of testing.
• Ben still wants to release in light of the 1.7 bugs found by AMPATH so far
• Ben has one follow up question in four parts:
  • 1.6.3, 1.5.2, 1.4.7 is ready to go, wanted to release at same time
  • EOL 1.4 when 1.7 releases?
  • Should we announce EOL of 1.5 in parallel with 1.8? Paul: Yes.
  • Paul: Don't underestimate the amount of people looking at the software. Lots we don't know about; he's scared!
  • 1.7 released today or tomorrow!

1.8 Release Update

• Substantial performance improvements - up to 64% faster (or maybe more) at the moment
• 70% through widget re-work, Within next week should be done with
• Reviewed the outstanding 1.8 tickets and closed/reassigned/updated them
• TODO Ben will generate a new dataset for the new performance testing platform before it goes live.

2.0 Design Update

• Darius did a demo of early 2.0 prototypes

Outcomes

Transcripts

• Backchannel IRC transcript
• Audio recording of the call: Listen online or download - available after the meeting