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From: Date: Thu Jul  5 16:18:47 2007
Subject: PEAR Group June 24 2007 Meeting Minutes
Groups: php.pear.dev 
Here are the meeting minutes from the PEAR Group's June 24th meeting.

Sorry about taking so long to get them posted.

-josh


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June 24th PEAR Group Meeting

7PM UTC to 8:15 UTC Meeting took place over IRC

Attending
Christian Weiske (cweiske)
Helgi Žormar (helgi)
Joshua Eichorn (jeichorn)
PEAR President - Greg Beaver (cellog)

Not Attending
Martin Jansen (mj)
Paul M Jones (pmjones)
Arnaud Limbourg (arnaud)
David Coallier (davidc)


Pear Mission Statement
PEAR's mission is to provide reusable components,  lead innovation in 
PHP, provide best practices for PHP development and educate developers.

Action Items:
cweiske: handle email review and voting on mission statement

Last Weeks tasks
http://wiki.pear.php.net/index.php/TaskList


PEAR2 Infrastructure Review
Wiki + pear auth, not working right, hopefully davidc can get it solved 
next week
SVN basics are inplace, next steps are adding an api so pearweb can 
manage it
PEAR services will be moving to a new faster server in the next few weeks


PEAR2 Decisions
SVN location is going to be:  http://svn.pear.php.net/PEAR2/{package_name}

Action Items:
cweiske: run and email vote to make sure everyone agrees


Vote on RFC_Policy http://wiki.pear.php.net/index.php/RFC_Policy

Action Items:
cweiske: run an email vote


PEAR2 Standards RFC
http://wiki.pear.php.net/index.php/PEAR2_Coding_Standards

Need to decide on location of php code in the SVN repo
Action Items:
cweiske: run an email vote


Design Guide
Fits into ears best practices goals, big project, maybe start something 
on the wiki


Welcome Email
New user process for pear2 would be:
1) users proposes a package
2) a mentor is assigned to the user to answer their questions and help 
tweak the package
3) user does a few alpha releases, then proposes moving to beta

Mentor sends the welcome email
Mini-FAQ will help new dev and mentor through first steps
docs for package.xml, a quick how-to-use-the-roadmap-bugtracker to 
generate a first package.xml, locations of stuff (svn, mailing list 
archives etc)

Action Items:
cweiske: ask pear.dev what should be a on new developer faq


Schedule Next Meeting
Shooting for: 2007-07-08
   
php.pear.dev (#47232)

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