14:36:32 <darci> #startmeeting
14:36:32 <zodbot> Meeting started Sat Nov  2 14:36:32 2013 UTC.  The chair is darci. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot.
14:36:32 <zodbot> Useful Commands: #action #agreed #halp #info #idea #link #topic.
14:36:47 <darci> Welcome to all
14:37:13 <darci> #topic introduction
14:37:53 <tjhighley> Hi. T.J. Highley from La Salle University.
14:37:55 <lorip> hi!  I'm Lori Postner, I teach CS at Nassau Community College which is in Garden City, Long Island
14:38:05 <ghull> hi! I'm Gary Hull, and I teach Computer Science at Spotswood High School.
14:38:06 <karena> Hi I'm Karen Anewalt, from U. of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, VA.  I teach Software Engineering, OOA&D, and web development.
14:38:15 <blah> I am Jennifer from University of Mary Washington in Virginia, I grew up in Mineola and know where you work, took a few summer classes there.
14:38:26 <tjhighley> say hello, zodbot
14:39:30 <darci> #info IRC is widely used within the opensource community
14:39:59 <lorip> karena that's cool!
14:40:32 <lorip> blah so you know our area really well!
14:41:51 <darci> #link http://foss2serve.org/index.php/CCSC-E_13_Workshop
14:42:40 <tjhighley> ghull: Hello.
14:42:41 <ghull> darci: Just making sure I know how to address people...
14:42:44 <lorip> ghull this should alert you
14:43:08 <ghull> tjhighley: Yo
14:43:21 <lorip> tjhighley this will ping you directly but everyone can see
14:43:33 <darci> #topic Best Practices of Using IRC
14:43:55 <darci> #info Use tab to autocomplete someones nick
14:45:43 <darci> #info You can address someone directly by using the nick followed by your message
14:45:52 <darci> #topic Bug Tracking
14:46:50 <darci> #info There are often various categories of 'bugs' - there may be a special section of  bugs listed for beginners
14:50:26 <darci> #link http://foss2serve.org/index.php/Bug_Tracker_Activity-MouseTrap
14:51:15 <darci> #info Gnome uses a single site for tracking all open bugs
14:59:01 <darci> #link https://wiki.gnome.org/MouseTrap
14:59:43 <darci> #info Some general information at the above link about the project students have been working on
15:11:12 <darci> #info Students worked with faculty member to complete a patch for Mousetrap
15:11:16 <darci> #link https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=708796
15:19:17 <darci> #info There are a number of activities on the foss2serve site that can be used by faculty
15:19:46 <darci> #info There is also some information here about how to find an appropriate project
15:19:49 <darci> #link http://foss2serve.org/index.php/Learning_Activities
15:33:48 <darci> #topic
15:33:55 <darci> #topic Version Control
15:35:48 <darci> #link git.gnome.org
15:37:33 <darci> #info The moustrap project link contain a list of patches submitted
16:13:02 <darci> #topic Finding Projects
16:13:16 <darci> #link www.ohloh.net
16:15:12 <darci> #topic POSSE
16:15:47 <darci> #info POSSE has three stages
16:16:18 <darci> #link http://foss2serve.org/index.php/POSSE_2013-06
16:24:14 <darci> #endmeeting