Hi Michael, On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 10:15:02AM +0100, Michael Crusoe wrote: > > > 1) Tag all COVID-19 related software that is packages or our on wishlist. > > > This should include medical imaging, molecular dynamics modelers, > > > epidemiological tracking and statistics, hospital management, and more > > > > Pretty good idea. However, we need to trust the readers of this list > > (may be the readers of debian-devel-announce or some social media) to > > complete that tagging and the list of stuff that needs packaging. I > > can only do technical work. > > > > If we want the participation of the wider Debian community, then I think we > need a fair amount of packages tagged prior to April 5th > > Where is the best place to do the tagging, on our tasks page? > > Can we have a COVID Debian-Med task page?
Just created: https://salsa.debian.org/blends-team/med/-/blob/master/tasks/covid-19 This will also create a bugs page automatically. > > > 3) Use these tags to highlight related bugs in Debian > > > > +1 > > Great, how to do this? Do we spam BTS with user tags, or is there a way to > get all bugs for a list of packages? We just have it after next cron job at https://blends.debian.org/med/bugs/ May be that's the easiest solution and does not need to fiddle around with bug tags. > > Good! Should we add a list of software to package and once it is done > > point ftpmaster to that list to rank it with higher preference? > > Great idea, I've started > https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/community/2020-covid19-hackathon/-/wikis/needs_packaging > as a quick and dirty list Everything which is in Salsa Git only needs the name. It will show up on the tasks page then. > > Is something in the new queue a potential candidate for fast-processing? > > Good question, I haven't had time to check yet; I've got a virtual > conference today and tomorrow (USA time), so I have to focus on that now. OK. The question was not really to you but may be on others who have packages in new. > > > well, but I want to have a plan from this group first. My draft > > > announcement is at > > > > > https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/community/2020-covid19-hackathon/-/wikis/debian-announce_draft > > > so please help me refine the text. > > > > I hope to be able to do this in the next couple of hours. > > Thanks! You are welcome - rather thanks to you for pushing this. > > I'm perfectly fine - hope the same for you. > > Same here, got back to Berlin on Friday. Not leaving for the foreseeable > future :-D Just hope to get back the price for my ticket to Singapore FOSSASIA. My flight was sheduled for tomorrow but Singapore will not leave me in. I can not imagine that the plane will fly so I hope for getting back the money for the ticket. Since FOSSASIA became impossible now I'll simply stay here. > Thank you (all) for the DebianMed community! :-) Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de
