#foss2serve Meeting

Meeting summary

1. introduction (darci, 14:37:13)
   1. IRC is widely used within the opensource community (darci, 14:39:30)
   2. http://foss2serve.org/index.php/CCSC-E_13_Workshop (darci, 14:41:51)
   
   
2. Best Practices of Using IRC (darci, 14:43:33)
   1. Use tab to autocomplete someones nick (darci, 14:43:55)
   2. You can address someone directly by using the nick followed by your message (darci, 14:45:43)
   
   
3. Bug Tracking (darci, 14:45:52)
   1. There are often various categories of 'bugs' - there may be a special section of bugs listed for beginners (darci, 14:46:50)
   2. http://foss2serve.org/index.php/Bug_Tracker_Activity-MouseTrap (darci, 14:50:26)
   3. Gnome uses a single site for tracking all open bugs (darci, 14:51:15)
   4. https://wiki.gnome.org/MouseTrap (darci, 14:59:01)
   5. Some general information at the above link about the project students have been working on (darci, 14:59:43)
   6. Students worked with faculty member to complete a patch for Mousetrap (darci, 15:11:12)
   7. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=708796 (darci, 15:11:16)
   8. There are a number of activities on the foss2serve site that can be used by faculty (darci, 15:19:17)
   9. There is also some information here about how to find an appropriate project (darci, 15:19:46)
   10. http://foss2serve.org/index.php/Learning_Activities (darci, 15:19:49)
   
   
4. (darci, 15:33:48)
   
5. Version Control (darci, 15:33:55)
   1. git.gnome.org (darci, 15:35:48)
   2. The moustrap project link contain a list of patches submitted (darci, 15:37:33)
   
   
6. Finding Projects (darci, 16:13:02)
   1. www.ohloh.net (darci, 16:13:16)
   
   
7. POSSE (darci, 16:15:12)
   1. POSSE has three stages (darci, 16:15:47)
   2. http://foss2serve.org/index.php/POSSE_2013-06 (darci, 16:16:18)

Action items

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People present (lines said)

1. darci (29)
2. lorip (5)
3. tjhighley (3)
4. ghull (3)
5. zodbot (2)
6. karena (1)
7. blah (1)