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Developer Meeting June 1, 2007¶

Meeting Details¶

• Location: #qgis-meeting on irc.freenode.net
• Time: http://timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2007&month=6&day=1&hour=15&min=0&sec=0&p1=456&p2=268&p3=43&p4=18
• Length: 1 hour

Topics¶

• Development Strategy
  • Maintain stable API: Actually not stable but one that doesn't break things without a substantial reason to do so.
  • Formalization of process: Marco will work on coming up with suggestions to formalize the process.
  • Use RFC process for major changes: Marco will address this as part of the formalization process.
  • Unit testing (TS): Start writing tests for new code and for old classes as bugs are fixed. Maybe a test writing marathon once a month or so
• Release Schedule
  • 0.8.1
  • 0.9 (or whatever Python Bindings release will be)
  • rough roadmap for 0.10
• GUI Changes
  • Move Python console menu item from Plugins (it's not a plugin) to a more appropriate place (Tools?)
• New developers
  • Needs
  • Recruitment options
• Priority development areas
  • Map composer
  • Labeling
  • Core plugins
  • Python support improvements
  • Vector data handling
  • More refactoring
  • Others?
  • Nightly builds
  • Weekly snapshots (source and binary for some platforms)