Big +1. This(last paragarph) is exactly what you need to do to graduate
from the incubator.

Marlon

On 4/29/15, 10:52 AM, "Ian Dunlop" <ian.dun...@manchester.ac.uk> wrote:

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>Hello,
>
>Here are some good practice around the community bonding period from
>http://en.flossmanuals.net/GSoCMentoring/mind-the-gap/.
>
>* Prepare students to immediately start writing code at the official
>start of coding.
>* Get students engaged socially in the project.
>* Provide time for students to learn about the development practices
>of the organization.
>* Ensure that students have a development environment set up. This
>includes getting set up with the project version control system and
>reading up on necessary documentation.
>* Further refine the strategic plan for project completion.
>* Get required forms filled out, such as the tax forms required by
>Google, any contributor license agreements, and any paperwork that
>your project requires.
>
>We've started looking at some of these already which is great but we
>need to keep the momentum going and ensure that the dev environment
>and tools (git, jira etc) are ready to go by the end of the community
>bonding period. Students need to look into the forms part as well as
>mentors so that any CLAs, tax requirements are taken care of.
>There is not much about development practices on
>http://taverna.incubator.apache.org/download/code/. I think that
>commit often, unit test lots and write documentation are key points.
>No matter how much you think your code is self documenting, it
>probably isn't!
>
>Cheers,
>
>Ian
>
>On 29/04/2015 15:39, Pierce, Marlon wrote:
>> Recorded google hangouts are ok.
>> 
>> Marlon
>> 
>> On 4/29/15, 10:34 AM, "Ian Dunlop" <ian.dun...@manchester.ac.uk>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Just reading 
>> http://en.flossmanuals.net/GSoCMentoring/notes-for-first-year-organiza
>ti
>>
>> 
>ons/
>> 
>> and saw this
>> 
>> "Make all communication public. If it didn¹t happen in public, it
>> didn¹t happen."
>> 
>> Maybe we should keep as much as possible to the lists (and maybe
>> IRC since I think it is all logged).
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Ian
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 29/04/2015 15:29, Ian Dunlop wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi there Larry and other GSoC students. Congratulations on
>>>>> getting selected. I'm the main mentor for the Android app. I
>>>>> guess we are all just getting up to speed with the issues
>>>>> tracker and code repo. From my understanding we will use the
>>>>> apache taverna jira for issues
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TAVERNA/
>>>>> 
>>>>> Which means we need to set up a project for the Android app
>>>>> and the other GSoc projects. Are all your jira accounts
>>>>> working OK? We also need to decide where to host the code.
>>>>> @Stian etc Are we ok to use the apache taverna git repo? Do
>>>>> the students need to sign CLAs?
>>>>> 
>>>>> For day to day comms I am happy to use skype, hangouts or IRC
>>>>> (when I remember to start the client!) - which do you prefer.
>>>>> Its also nice to keep updates coming to the list so that we
>>>>> all have a record of what is going on. I guess we will need
>>>>> to find a balance between what we keep between mentors and
>>>>> students and what we send to the list.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I hope we all have a successful summer of code.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ian
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 28/04/2015 17:37, Larry Akah wrote:
>>>>>> yeah , i've successfully logged-in . Who's in charge of
>>>>>> the mobile app component part? I don't see any of the GSOC
>>>>>> components anywhere. Thanks
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 2015-04-28 17:21 GMT+01:00 Stian Soiland-Reyes
>>>>>> <st...@apache.org>:
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Agree, let's just do three GSOC components in Jira for
>>>>>>> now. (Done)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The Taverna Language Command Line Tool should in theory
>>>>>>> just be a branch/module of taverna-language - but we can
>>>>>>> easily merge that post-GSOC.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Menaka, I've added you as lead on the Taverna Language
>>>>>>> Command line tool and added you as a Contributor as
>>>>>>> well.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> That leaves Denis for the Databundle viewer - do you have
>>>>>>> a Jira account?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> So I would suggest to create the overall milestones from
>>>>>>> your proposal as separate Tasks in Jira and connect them
>>>>>>> to your Component.  A Task can have Sub-tasks which
>>>>>>> should be tiny stuff (e.g. 1d effort).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> We should start a separate thread to sort out source
>>>>>>> code repositories and CLAs.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 28 April 2015 at 17:07, alaninmcr
>>>>>>> <alanin...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 28/04/2015 16:56, Larry Akah wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> y Jira name should be Larry Akah.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Are you able to log in?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I think there should be a separate Jira component for
>>>>>>>> each of the GSOC projects, so:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> "Taverna Mobile App", "Taverna language command line
>>>>>>>> tool" and
>>>>>>> "Databundle
>>>>>>>> viewer.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Issues for the new command line interface could go
>>>>>>>> inside the existing "Taverna Commandline" but I think
>>>>>>>> that would be confusing.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> What do other people think?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Alan
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -- Stian Soiland-Reyes Apache Taverna (incubating),
>>>>>>> Apache Commons RDF (incubating)
>>>>>>> http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9842-9718
>>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>> 
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