Attendees: Michael Bouschen, Michael Watzek, Michelle Caisse, Martin
Zaun, Craig Russell, Matthew Adams
1. The last issue (Erik, Craig)
We have TCK fixes checked in. Are now waiting for Eric to recover his
laptop and check in this changes.
2. Summer of Code (Craig)
Apache is sponsoring students to do work in Google's Summer of Code.
Google supplies the money to pay the students and ask the community to
provide interesting projects. It would be good if JDO could offer some
proposals. AI Michelle: Start a wiki page for ideas for projects.
3. Other issues (any and all)
The next last issue (JDO-371) - A one character fix which Michael
Bouschen will do and check in. It affects the error message in case of
a failure.
Matthew asked if there was any progress on getting JDO apis into the
JDK. There has been no recent action, but some customer requests would
help this happen. The bundle size may be an issue.
Craig suggested starting a wiki page for a maintenance release of the
JDO2 spec. AI Start a new wiki or modifying the existing wiki page. Open
to all to do this activity.
AI Craig, Michelle Update wiki to reflect having released (almost) and
moving to maintenance activities.
Matthew will do webinar at next Friday's meeting on how XIC (Xcalia
Intermediation Core) treats a data store as a service in persisting
data. AI Matthew: Send abstract for the talk.
Re Craig's instructions on building a distribution. Perhaps this can
be scripted. Michael will look into the feasibility of automating the
process.
Getting keys. AI Michelle will start a wiki page on how to get a key
and sign a release.
Action Items from weeks past:
[Apr 14 2006] AI Michelle: change wording of "package" to "project"
when describing the downloads of the core, enhancer, etc. projects. Done.
[Apr 14 2006] AI Craig: update the roadmap for JDO.
[Apr 7 2006] AI all: Provide feedback on filter links in a comment to
JDO-363.
[Mar 24 2006] AI Craig: Make sure that all JIRA issues have a
"resolved in release" entry. Might have to reopen some JIRA issues
just to add this info. AI Michelle: add links in the web page to point
to JIRA "open issues for xxx release" and "resolved issues for xxx
release". [In progress as JDO-363]
[Mar 24 2006] AI Craig: Add a wiki page with the instructions on
creating a release. In progress.
[Mar 17 2006] Remaining issue: datastore identity strategy is
currently defined as IDENTITY but some datastores don't support
IDENTITY columns. AI CraIg: propose a solution. In progress
[Nov 4 2005] AI Martin: Update Martin's wiki with discusion of JDK 1.5
issues. in progress
[Sep 2 2005] AI: To recruit members, update the web site. Articles on
TheServerSide directing attention to the site. T-shirts, logo. AI:
Craig write a ServerSide article.
-- Michelle
