That's more aggressive than I would have initially suggested, but I would be on board with that sort of a meeting. Interested to see how others feel.
Jon On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 1:40 PM James Sirota <[email protected]> wrote: > Fair criticism. Would you like to call a recurring meeting where PPMC and > community can get together and go through the Jira backlog? We can then > have the opportunity to triage the Jiras. Do you think once a month should > be sufficient + 72 hours prior to the release to verify all desired Jiras > are in? > > 17.10.2016, 10:01, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>: > > I think that grooming the JIRA backlog at each release provides a good > > method for new users or users less integrated into Metron development to > > understand the roadmap of the project by perusing the backlog. I feel > > somewhat aware of the state of the Metron project but often have > questions > > about how prioritized certain issues are for development. I think the > > easiest way to illustrate this gap are in these > > < > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/METRON-170?jql=project%20%3D%20METRON%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%200.2.1BETA%20ORDER%20BY%20priority%20DESC > > > > two > > < > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/METRON-469?jql=project%20%3D%20METRON%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20AND%20fixVersion%20is%20EMPTY%20ORDER%20BY%20priority%20DESC > > > > links, where Metron currently has 45 unresolved issues slated for > 0.2.1BETA > > (?!?) and 71 unresolved issues that are unscheduled. > > > > I'd also like to see a comprehensive update of documentation on the wiki > > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/METRON/Metron+Wiki> (or > > wherever it lives). Heck, TP2 isn't even on the releases page > > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/METRON/Releases>, let alone > > 0.2.1 and other related details/changes. > > > > I'd be more than happy to help with either of those efforts, as > applicable. > > > > Jon > > > > On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 11:39 AM Casey Stella <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Hi Everyone, > >> > >> I'd like to get a bit more systematic about how we release and I wanted > >> some clarification and advice about suggested release process. > >> > >> The last release, we > >> > >> - opened up the release via an announce thread that gave people the > >> opportunity to object and add JIRAs they felt were important to be > >> considered for the release > >> - made a release branch in git > >> - made a release candidate tag > >> - sent out the release candidate for a vote > >> - when passed, sent the release candidate for a vote in general > >> > >> A couple of questions: > >> > >> - Is 72 hours sufficient for people to suggest JIRAs that need to > get in > >> for the release? > >> - What we did not do is have the JIRA backlog groomed and have JIRAs > >> assigned to releases beyond the current release. This would make it > >> easier > >> for people to find JIRAs that they want in. Is that a sensible > >> prerequisite for the release or is that overkill? > >> - Are there best practices that successful projects of our > >> maturity-level do that we are not doing around release? > >> > >> Casey > > -- > > > > Jon > > ------------------- > Thank you, > > James Sirota > PPMC- Apache Metron (Incubating) > jsirota AT apache DOT org > -- Jon
