On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 8:45 PM, David Planella <[email protected]> wrote: > Al 12/12/12 00:06, En/na Scott Ritchie ha escrit: >> On 12/11/12 4:27 AM, Bhavani Shankar R wrote: >>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Bhavani Shankar R <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> Dear fellow Ubuntu Developers, >>>> >>>> In this UDS, we the ARB had a discussion on relax the existing >>>> requirement of 3 votes from ARB members to get an app into the ubuntu >>>> software center (USC) [1] to speed up the process of app reviews on >>>> the ARB queue. >>>> >>>> In short, the proposal is as follows: >>>> >>>> Instead of requiring three +1s from ARB members, we will require one >>>> technical +1 review from any Ubuntu Developer, and one compliance +1 >>>> review from an ARB member. >>>> >>>> So any developer who is willing to help with the technical review of >>>> apps (mostly a code and functionality review of apps) is welcome (the >>>> current review guidelines are at [2]) >>>> >>>> We are also happy if any developer would like to adapt packages from >>>> the queue and update on a regular basis. (Many apps are even fit to >>>> make it to the universe repos or debian too. for instance: last year's >>>> one of the app showdown winner picsaw [2]) >>>> >>>> If anyone is interested in this initiative and has any >>>> doubts/questions regarding how to contribute, Please feel free to >>>> reach us at [email protected] or #ubuntu-arb on >>>> freenode >>>> >>>> [1] https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/appdev-r-arb-review >>>> [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AppReviewBoard/Review/Guidelines >>>> [3] https://myapps.developer.ubuntu.com/dev/apps/1102/ >>>> >>>> On behalf of the Ubuntu App review board, >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Dear fellow developers, >>> >>> Any feedback is highly appreciated. >>> >>> Regards, >>> > > Hi Scott, > >> >> What's the central place we go to to view the queue currently, > > Here's the queue of apps submitted to the ARB: > https://myapps.developer.ubuntu.com/dev/arb/ > >> and does >> it reflect this change? It would be nice if I could see x apps waiting >> on dev +1 and y apps waiting on ARB +1 and z apps waiting on both. >> > > It currently does not reflect this change, and I agree that it'd be > awesome. As Bhavani was saying, votes are being tracked on the mailing > list, but my personal preference would be that reviews are done from a > central place (MyApps), where developers (who are not subscribed to the > mailing list) can see the status of their submission. >
Thanks for the explanation David. +1 from my side too (/me remembers the REVU portal where developer advocacy could be counted by a status change on the portal when developer advocates the app) > In terms of implementing a voting feature on MyApps, the first step > should be to submit a bug to > https://bugs.launchpad.net/developer-portal/+filebug - but to set > expectations, I believe at least this cycle is a maintenance mode one > for MyApps. > > Cheers, > David. Thanks again for the explanation. I'll open up a report tomorrow if nobody beats me to it. Regards, -- Bhavani Shankar Ubuntu Developer | www.ubuntu.com https://launchpad.net/~bhavi -- ubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel
