Hi, Here is the log of the chatroom at http://farsides.com/chat/ (or irc://irc.freenode.net/#farsides) for the 2011-11-14.
2011-11-14 00:29:19+0000 MCMic (MCMic) is now online 2011-11-14 07:11:44+0000 mtyaka (mtyaka) is now online 2011-11-14 07:17:14+0000 dachary (dachary) is now online 2011-11-14 08:36:24+0000 dachary (dachary) is now online 2011-11-14 11:15:27+0000 <antoviaque> dachary: answered your 3 emails (OWA, Tuesday and HPO instance down) 2011-11-14 11:15:41+0000 * antoviaque coming back from a week-end off the computer :D 2011-11-14 11:16:24+0000 <antoviaque> Btw Skyrim and Modern warfare 3 are really cool (especially Skyrim, for those who like the elder scrolls series : ) ) 2011-11-14 11:18:22+0000 <dachary> hey 2011-11-14 11:20:36+0000 <dachary> antoviaque: gnt-instance modify -H cdrom_image_path= dev.politis.vm.gnt 2011-11-14 11:20:37+0000 <dachary> done 2011-11-14 11:20:45+0000 <dachary> gnt-instance start dev.politis.vm.gnt 2011-11-14 11:20:46+0000 <dachary> done 2011-11-14 11:21:35+0000 <dachary> antoviaque: dev.politis.vm.gnt is back. Could you check if all is up ? 2011-11-14 11:21:37+0000 <antoviaque> dachary: oh - a remaining from the install? :) 2011-11-14 11:21:41+0000 <antoviaque> yep 2011-11-14 11:22:14+0000 <dachary> yes 2011-11-14 11:25:51+0000 <antoviaque> yep, all back up - actually I was wrong, the HPO is on farsides.com, it's the dev instance of the buddypress there that must have caused the memory issues 2011-11-14 11:26:22+0000 <antoviaque> dachary: thanks for bringing it back to life : ) 2011-11-14 11:27:01+0000 <antoviaque> dachary: for OWA let me know when you want to have a look 2011-11-14 11:39:34+0000 <dachary> I honestly don't understand why it fails. I'll try once again. 2011-11-14 11:49:55+0000 <antoviaque> dachary: if it fails again I'll try to change your email temporarily and test it myself 2011-11-14 11:51:13+0000 <antoviaque> it works for my account, so it will help to see where the issue is 2011-11-14 11:55:17+0000 <dachary> antoviaque: dame issue 2011-11-14 11:55:21+0000 <dachary> same 2011-11-14 11:55:27+0000 <dachary> Login Failed. Your user name or password did not match. 2011-11-14 11:55:32+0000 <dachary> mail is [email protected] 2011-11-14 11:55:42+0000 <dachary> which I use as username 2011-11-14 11:55:44+0000 <antoviaque> ah - did you enter "dachary" as a user name? not your email 2011-11-14 11:55:50+0000 <antoviaque> ok, that's it : ) 2011-11-14 11:56:01+0000 <dachary> ... 2011-11-14 11:56:11+0000 <dachary> it works 2011-11-14 11:56:13+0000 <antoviaque> :p 2011-11-14 11:56:15+0000 <dachary> :-D 2011-11-14 11:56:19+0000 <dachary> thanks for the debug 2011-11-14 11:56:22+0000 <antoviaque> hehe, yw 2011-11-14 11:57:15+0000 <dachary> firefox only records the email for some reason 2011-11-14 11:57:20+0000 <dachary> and does not remember the password 2011-11-14 11:57:27+0000 <dachary> hence my confusion 2011-11-14 11:57:42+0000 <dachary> oh well :-) 2011-11-14 11:58:51+0000 <dachary> antoviaque: do you plan to advertise today ? 2011-11-14 12:00:01+0000 <antoviaque> dachary: yep, but to the "normal" levels, not like Friday 2011-11-14 12:00:11+0000 <antoviaque> unless you'd like to see it on munin? 2011-11-14 12:15:25+0000 mtyaka_ (mtyaka_) is now online 2011-11-14 12:18:57+0000 MCMic (MCMic) is now online 2011-11-14 13:14:59+0000 tartarugafeliz (tartarugafeliz) is now online 2011-11-14 13:30:27+0000 <antoviaque> eve: start dailymeeting 2011-11-14 13:30:28+0000 * eve antoviaque arbrandes blanchard blanchard1 dachary mtyaka tartarugafeliz and al: daily meeting starts! Please say "eve_: yesterday|today|blockers <your report>" 2011-11-14 13:30:35+0000 <antoviaque> hello : ) 2011-11-14 13:30:50+0000 <antoviaque> eve: yesterday Higher traffic experiment on cs.org (short story, the server hangs with 300-500 simultaneous visitors, cf #588), installed Munin to monitor the CS server more closely, discussed some issues with dachary (crash, dev server ram, OWA, etc.), some work on Plebia (better unit testing and reporting), week-end off playing Skyrim and MW3 :p 2011-11-14 13:30:51+0000 <eve> Done: Higher traffic experiment on cs.org (short story, the server hangs with 300-500 simultaneous visitors, cf #588), installed Munin to monitor the CS server more closely, discussed some issues with dachary (crash, dev server ram, OWA, etc.), some work on Plebia (better unit testing and reporting), week-end off playing Skyrim and MW3 :p 2011-11-14 13:30:50+0000 <antoviaque> eve: today Review alpha12 and push it to the test server, include new card from tartarugafeliz :D (tomorrow morning - btw should I pull from your repo exclusively now dachary?), look with dachary at funnel improvements (he proposed to work tomorrow instead of Wednesday, he'll be travelling on Wednesday), more work on Plebia testing as time allows 2011-11-14 13:30:52+0000 <eve> Next: Review alpha12 and push it to the test server, include new card from tartarugafeliz :D (tomorrow morning - btw should I pull from your repo exclusively now dachary?), look with dachary at funnel improvements (he proposed to work tomorrow instead of Wednesday, he'll be travelling on Wednesday), more work on Plebia testing as time allows 2011-11-14 13:30:50+0000 <antoviaque> eve: blockers None 2011-11-14 13:30:52+0000 <eve> Blockers: None 2011-11-14 13:31:08+0000 blanchard (blanchard) is now online 2011-11-14 13:31:15+0000 <blanchard> hi :) 2011-11-14 13:31:17+0000 <antoviaque> hey blanchard : ) 2011-11-14 13:31:51+0000 <blanchard> thx for the copy paste antoviaque :) 2011-11-14 13:31:53+0000 <tartarugafeliz> todaaay! 2011-11-14 13:31:54+0000 <antoviaque> :) 2011-11-14 13:31:58+0000 <tartarugafeliz> can we put the new card today? :D 2011-11-14 13:32:00+0000 <antoviaque> hey tartarugafeliz : ) 2011-11-14 13:32:01+0000 <tartarugafeliz> hahahahaha 2011-11-14 13:32:05+0000 <tartarugafeliz> helloo!! 2011-11-14 13:32:13+0000 <blanchard> give me 2 mn and i'm there (just arriving) 2011-11-14 13:32:30+0000 <antoviaque> tartarugafeliz: planned to push the alpha12 tomorrow - usually sprints end up on Monday evening : ) 2011-11-14 13:32:39+0000 <tartarugafeliz> okey then 2011-11-14 13:32:45+0000 <antoviaque> and we'll need to test that it works, etc. 2011-11-14 13:32:54+0000 <tartarugafeliz> eve: yesterday I created a new card based on the player's ideas {#590} and played CS 2011-11-14 13:32:54+0000 <eve> Done: I created a new card based on the player's ideas {#590} and played CS 2011-11-14 13:32:54+0000 <tartarugafeliz> eve: blockers none 2011-11-14 13:32:54+0000 <eve> Blockers: none 2011-11-14 13:32:54+0000 <tartarugafeliz> eve: today I'm working on a independent freelance job I got, but I'm here if you need me. 2011-11-14 13:32:55+0000 <eve> Next: I'm working on a independent freelance job I got, but I'm here if you need me 2011-11-14 13:32:59+0000 <mtyaka> hello 2011-11-14 13:33:04+0000 <antoviaque> hi mtyaka! 2011-11-14 13:33:08+0000 <tartarugafeliz> hi mtyaka!! :) 2011-11-14 13:33:13+0000 <antoviaque> tartarugafeliz: very very cool to have this new card :D 2011-11-14 13:33:16+0000 <mtyaka> :) 2011-11-14 13:33:16+0000 <blanchard> hi mtyaka :) 2011-11-14 13:33:17+0000 <antoviaque> congratz btw! 2011-11-14 13:33:28+0000 <tartarugafeliz> \o/ 2011-11-14 13:33:43+0000 <antoviaque> who goes next? 2011-11-14 13:34:01+0000 * blanchard is typing his report, late ! 2011-11-14 13:34:04+0000 <antoviaque> ahahaha 2011-11-14 13:34:06+0000 <tartarugafeliz> its here if you want to see: http://git.farsides.com/?a=blob&p=share&h=df49adadc3c2c9ff729eb55596cf5d3160aef11b&n=card037.png 2011-11-14 13:34:29+0000 <antoviaque> hehehehe 2011-11-14 13:34:36+0000 <blanchard> tartarugafeliz: cool, alien :) 2011-11-14 13:34:39+0000 <antoviaque> I can already think of 1-2 stories :p 2011-11-14 13:34:50+0000 <blanchard> me too 2011-11-14 13:35:02+0000 <antoviaque> Will be interesting to see how it changes the game dynamics to have a new card :) 2011-11-14 13:35:15+0000 <blanchard> indeed 2011-11-14 13:35:19+0000 <antoviaque> especially with old players trying to play it ;p 2011-11-14 13:35:22+0000 <blanchard> ok report typed 2011-11-14 13:35:24+0000 <blanchard> eve, yesterday : nothing 2011-11-14 13:35:24+0000 <eve> Done: : nothing 2011-11-14 13:35:24+0000 <tartarugafeliz> its a continuation of the card where there is a spaceship abducting a chicken⦠if you pay attention, on the new card you can see the hat of the chicken :) 2011-11-14 13:35:24+0000 <blanchard> eve, blockers : antoviaque for SU I didn't see your answer on the chat (regarding access for funding) 2011-11-14 13:35:24+0000 <eve> Blockers: : antoviaque for SU I didn't see your answer on the chat (regarding access for funding) 2011-11-14 13:35:24+0000 <blanchard> eve, today : Taking care of leave of premises for end of month, some admin (cap raise/shares for founders/appointment Xav), discuss with the guy who was supposed to help us raise funds (he is not commiting, same kind of reason as Travian, I need to discuss with him more). Will attend a meeting on fund raising at the end of the week in Montpellier. 2011-11-14 13:35:24+0000 <eve> Next: : Taking care of leave of premises for end of month, some admin (cap raise/shares for founders/appointment Xav), discuss with the guy who was supposed to help us raise funds (he is not commiting, same kind of reason as Travian, I need to discuss with him more). Will attend a meeting on fund raising at the end of the week in Montpellier 2011-11-14 13:35:45+0000 * blanchard looking for the hat of the chicken 2011-11-14 13:37:01+0000 <blanchard> no train ticket charged on farsides btw, I'm taking opportunity to spend the we in south of france 2011-11-14 13:37:24+0000 <blanchard> (else i would have asked permission before :p) 2011-11-14 13:37:56+0000 <tartarugafeliz> cool! 2011-11-14 13:38:30+0000 <antoviaque> blanchard: just read travian feedback, good points, but I disagree with their approach of trying to address the larger group first - cf Graham, it works much better to make it amazing for a small number of players firsts, rather than good enough for a larger set 2011-11-14 13:38:32+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: played a dozen hours of skyrim too this we ;p 2011-11-14 13:38:44+0000 <antoviaque> ahahahahah 2011-11-14 13:39:15+0000 <tartarugafeliz> oh my dog 2011-11-14 13:39:15+0000 <antoviaque> It's a shame, the higher-level is not as polished as the first 10 hours (but amazing 10 first hours :) ) 2011-11-14 13:39:17+0000 <tartarugafeliz> ahahahahahahah 2011-11-14 13:39:45+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: yes but recurrent issue with investors : they want to understand the potential for large group - it's ok if we can prove that the things that the small group loves will appeal to larger group though 2011-11-14 13:40:33+0000 <antoviaque> blanchard: but how do you do that? you can only do so many things at once 2011-11-14 13:41:05+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: i agree :) this is why I'm not going for VCs currently but rather try to meet BA 2011-11-14 13:41:13+0000 <antoviaque> hehe, agreed : ) 2011-11-14 13:41:43+0000 <blanchard> but still the styckiness is a good topic imho 2011-11-14 13:41:50+0000 <antoviaque> of course 2011-11-14 13:41:56+0000 <blanchard> do we want styckiness and why :) 2011-11-14 13:42:23+0000 <antoviaque> in my mind these kind of people will only go for it when it's done already - ie when you already have large traction and proven monetization % 2011-11-14 13:42:35+0000 <tartarugafeliz> agreed 2011-11-14 13:42:46+0000 <blanchard> for this i agree, i've seen it 2011-11-14 13:43:14+0000 <blanchard> but for styckiness, I mean, is it important that our players come 7 times a week instead of 3 times or one time. Do we need specific mechanisms for that. Why ? 2011-11-14 13:43:21+0000 <blanchard> these are still questions for me 2011-11-14 13:44:00+0000 <antoviaque> I think a good first step would be to measure more - so we know where we are right now, and where we're good and not good 2011-11-14 13:44:34+0000 <blanchard> yep, agreed on that 2011-11-14 13:44:47+0000 <antoviaque> blanchard: aside from dachary's work on the funnel tomorrow, maybe we could prioritize your story on BI 2011-11-14 13:45:40+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: yes i need to create a story on that, haven't had time yet (hmm skyrim is a bad excuse, though) 2011-11-14 13:45:45+0000 <antoviaque> ahahahaha 2011-11-14 13:45:49+0000 <tartarugafeliz> hahahahaha 2011-11-14 13:45:54+0000 <blanchard> I can do the story tomorrow and we prioritize together 2011-11-14 13:46:43+0000 <antoviaque> np, it will take time to do it anyway, but the more I think about it, the more I think this part is urgent, to balance the qualitative assessment from the game itself 2011-11-14 13:47:02+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: sure, agreed on the importance 2011-11-14 13:47:03+0000 <antoviaque> blanchard: sound perfect 2011-11-14 13:47:24+0000 <antoviaque> mtyaka: something for eve? :) 2011-11-14 13:47:58+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: SU for you, see my blocker 2011-11-14 13:48:30+0000 <blanchard> I couldn't find the login/pwd, I guess i lost them 2011-11-14 13:48:49+0000 <antoviaque> ok, I'll resend : ) 2011-11-14 13:49:18+0000 <tartarugafeliz> hello Guest54822!!! welcome! :D 2011-11-14 13:49:21+0000 <tartarugafeliz> who are you? :D 2011-11-14 13:49:50+0000 <mtyaka> eve: yesterday Worked on #544 (settable countdown), it's mostly finished now, only missing client-side tests. 2011-11-14 13:49:51+0000 <eve> Done: Worked on #544 (settable countdown), it's mostly finished now, only missing client-side tests 2011-11-14 13:49:52+0000 <mtyaka> eve: today Try to finish #544. 2011-11-14 13:49:52+0000 <eve> Next: Try to finish #544 2011-11-14 13:49:54+0000 <mtyaka> eve: blockers None. 2011-11-14 13:49:54+0000 <eve> Blockers: None 2011-11-14 13:50:36+0000 <antoviaque> blanchard: sent 2011-11-14 13:50:44+0000 <antoviaque> hey Guest54822 :) 2011-11-14 13:50:53+0000 <antoviaque> mtyaka: cool! :D 2011-11-14 13:51:50+0000 <antoviaque> mtyaka: do you feel it has a good usability at the end? 2011-11-14 13:53:44+0000 <antoviaque> blanchard: btw, are there still things missing to send an offer for January to arbrandes? 2011-11-14 13:54:36+0000 <mtyaka> antoviaque: It's not too bad, there are a couple of issues, though; but it will be easier to explain the problem once you can look at how it works 2011-11-14 13:55:05+0000 <mtyaka> well, at that time you'll probably see the problem yourself :) 2011-11-14 13:55:14+0000 <antoviaque> mtyaka: ok - if you manage to finish today I'll look at it tomorrow morning when I review it 2011-11-14 13:55:21+0000 <mtyaka> great 2011-11-14 13:56:26+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: let me do the forecast first (tomorrow), I need to check how things are with Felix only and not CNC (I'm still waiting for an official confirmation, so i'll take conservative assumption before we should talk to Adolfo) 2011-11-14 13:56:48+0000 <blanchard> so ask me again tomorrow and I'll be able to tell you :) 2011-11-14 13:56:56+0000 <antoviaque> ahah, ok : ) 2011-11-14 13:58:09+0000 <antoviaque> all good for today? 2011-11-14 13:58:25+0000 <blanchard> yep ! 2011-11-14 13:59:27+0000 <tartarugafeliz> yes 2011-11-14 14:03:05+0000 felixrabe (felixrabe) is now online 2011-11-14 14:03:19+0000 <blanchard> hello felixrabe :) 2011-11-14 14:03:46+0000 <felixrabe> hi 2011-11-14 14:04:17+0000 <felixrabe> i think the game was hanging there for a short while 2011-11-14 14:04:22+0000 <felixrabe> the page became unresponsive 2011-11-14 14:04:31+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: ^ 2011-11-14 14:05:40+0000 <felixrabe> i use firefox 7.0.1 on ubuntu 11.10, x86-64 2011-11-14 14:06:14+0000 * blanchard trying felixrabe 2011-11-14 14:06:46+0000 <blanchard> felixrabe: are you still experiencing the issue ? On my side it seems to work 2011-11-14 14:07:14+0000 <antoviaque> ok, thanks! 2011-11-14 14:07:45+0000 <antoviaque> felixrabe: yep, it's a scalability issue we're working on : ) 2011-11-14 14:09:12+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: how much do you want on SU ? (we could add so that there is until end of month) 2011-11-14 14:10:21+0000 <antoviaque> felixrabe: http://tickets.farsides.com/issues/588 2011-11-14 14:10:57+0000 <antoviaque> blanchard: not sure for this month, it will depend on the effects of bringing a larger number of players at once 2011-11-14 14:11:21+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: give me a range, I don't know how much you need :) 2011-11-14 14:11:28+0000 <antoviaque> at the current rythm $200-300 should be enough 2011-11-14 14:11:33+0000 <blanchard> oki 2011-11-14 14:07:28+0000 <antoviaque> eve: end dailymeeting 2011-11-14 14:11:34+0000 <eve> Meeting Ended 2011-11-14 14:11:34+0000 <eve> Minutes available at http://paste.pocoo.org/show/507650 2011-11-14 14:11:51+0000 <antoviaque> if we saw that it brought much more to bring more at once, it could increase 2011-11-14 14:12:42+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: done for SU 2011-11-14 14:12:50+0000 <antoviaque> thx 2011-11-14 14:24:52+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: I would need the keys of the office (I think you have it) before you leave for thailand :) 2011-11-14 14:25:54+0000 <antoviaque> blanchard: aha, yep 2011-11-14 14:26:17+0000 <antoviaque> blanchard: how do you want to get them? 2011-11-14 14:26:36+0000 <antoviaque> btw going to lunch, bbl 2011-11-14 14:26:54+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: are you @home on wednesday ? I've got errands so i could drop by 2011-11-14 14:29:19+0000 <antoviaque> blanchard: yep, should be 2011-11-14 14:29:32+0000 <antoviaque> if you want I can block time to be sure nothing comes up in the meantime 2011-11-14 14:30:14+0000 <blanchard> antoviaque: perfect, morning coffee ? 2011-11-14 14:32:36+0000 <antoviaque> blanchard: deal : ) 2011-11-14 14:47:50+0000 dachary (dachary) is now online 2011-11-14 15:10:37+0000 mtyaka (mtyaka) is now online 2011-11-14 16:06:30+0000 blanchard (blanchard) is now offline 2011-11-14 19:03:30+0000 mtyaka (mtyaka) is now online 2011-11-14 20:22:11+0000 <dachary> antoviaque: you here ? 2011-11-14 21:57:12+0000 mtyaka_ (mtyaka_) is now online 2011-11-14 23:07:40+0000 MCMic (MCMic) is now online 2011-11-14 23:13:24+0000 tartarugafeliz (tartarugafeliz) is now online
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