17:00 #startmeeting 17:00 Meeting started Thu May 30 17:00:23 2013 UTC. The chair is pleia2. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/meetingology. 17:00 17:00 Available commands: #accept #accepted #action #agree #agreed #chair #commands #endmeeting #endvote #halp #help #idea #info #link #lurk #meetingname #meetingtopic #nick #progress #rejected #replay #restrictlogs #save #startmeeting #subtopic #topic #unchair #undo #unlurk #vote #voters #votesrequired 17:00 #chair YokoZar czajkowski cprofitt beuno 17:00 Current chairs: YokoZar beuno cprofitt czajkowski pleia2 17:01 cheers pleia2 17:01 so, czajkowski sent an email to the tech board for a catch-up with them (rescheduled due to vUDS conflict), hopefully someone from that will show up in the next few minutes :) 17:02 !tb 17:02 You can contact the technical board via email on technical-board AT lists DOT ubuntu DOT com 17:02 may have noticed we got a Fix Released on an important bug :) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1 17:02 gee how helpfule 17:02 Launchpad bug 1 in Ubuntu Malaysia LoCo Team "Microsoft has a majority market share" [Critical,In progress] 17:03 cjwatson: kees mdz soren stgraber ping 17:03 YokoZar: aye not the most helpful of factoids out there 17:03 I know Pitti is away 17:03 Um, parallel Debian technical committee meeting which I had forgotten about 17:03 I am sort of technically here but not able to pay a great deal of attention 17:04 lunch break here so on only vaguely around (on my cell phone) 17:04 So if somebody else can represent us that would be better 17:04 it's just a check in, any issues, problems, comments? 17:04 we can also follow-up via email if there are action items 17:05 Guess the only thing I wanted to ask was whether you felt there'd been a significant backlash to the decision to sunset brainstorm.u.c 17:05 not aware of any specific issue, we've got regular meetings, not a whole lot to discuss typically as we try to process things by e-mail when possible 17:05 ah yeah, brainstorm 17:06 cjwatson: I have seen some folks complain, but not a large amount 17:06 cjwatson: there have been a couple annoyed responses, but not from people who actually used it (indeed, some actual users agreed) 17:06 I think I even saw an admin agree, indeed 17:06 I think for anyone who is involved it's obvious that wishlist bugs are the appropriate avenue 17:06 cjwatson: yeah 17:06 is the brainstorm code being used anywhere else on the web? 17:06 But I was only seeing a very narrow sampling of responses 17:07 YokoZar: I hope not 17:07 YokoZar: it's really old and unmaintained, running on old drupal 17:07 heh 17:07 I think people jump unfortunately to the wrong conculsions at times when things are closed without knowing all the facts and indeed from not even using the item being closed. 17:08 czajkowski: yeah, "ubuntu shuts down another community feedback mechanism" type comments are all I saw 17:08 I believe there are other websites based on the ideatorrent code (drupal plugin used by brainstorm) but they're running custom version of some fork of the code and probably have been updated to run on Drupal 7 (instead of Drupal 5) 17:09 * pleia2 nods 17:09 I just edited bug #1 17:09 bug 1 in Ubuntu Malaysia LoCo Team "Microsoft has a majority market share" [Critical,In progress] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1 17:09 I feel like I've abused my power 17:10 (namely to link to mark's comment, since bug #1 itself is getting in the news) 17:16 alright, well I think that's all we had then :) 17:16 thanks everyone 17:16 cheers thanks 17:16 #endmeeting