Engineering Community Team/Meetings/2013-01-22

Agenda for Jan 22

 * Read each other's statuses and ask questions https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Platform_Engineering
 * Calendar of opportunities for volunteer involvement, as discussed on wikitech-l: Guillaume is planning to tackle this this week, but Quim said he was drafting something up
 * What you can do and when you can get help on IRC - link to How to Contribute http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/How_to_contribute
 * and http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Events and the 'opportunities to help' listed on mediawiki.org homepage
 * Guillaume to work on that this week - merging / consolidating some of those pages into a central location, and transclusion/linking involving How To Contribute will happen
 * Travel plans
 * Solidify community testing event for VE Jan 30. http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Visual_Editor_Test
 * EQIAD migration starts TODAY and runs all week. (in case you didn't know)
 * ECT people, When you have a moment please read Guillaume's e-mails from today and comment if appropriate. One of them is about additions to the Roadmap page

Travel &c.
QA: Zeljko presenting at FOSDEM Feb 2 Zeljko and Chris in SF Feb 18-Mar 1 Chris submitting proposals for Agile2013, GTAC, possibly SeConf, OSBridge :-) for purposes of Groups/marketing, OSBridge :-) (no guarantees of being accepted) Everybody: get back to Doreen ASAP re Feb/March get-together? Misc: http://opensourcebridge.org/blog/2013/01/2013-call-for-proposals-now-open/
 * Sumana to look into Wikimania & Amsterdam events (ECT & QA people attending) decision procedure.