Meetings/2010-03-03


 * Meeting purpose: Wikimedia technology meeting with staff, contractors and volunteers
 * Meeting day: March 3, 2010
 * Meeting time: 9 AM to 5 PM pacific time
 * Location: San Francisco

Attendees

 * All WMF technical and user experience staff listed on http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Staff
 * Brion Vibber
 * Andrew Garrett (by phone)
 * Roan Kattouw (by phone)

Agenda
Very basic outline, to be developed

9 AM - 12:30 PM - Operations discussion (break at 11 AM)

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM - lunch

1:30 PM - 5 PM - Software development discussion

Topics to discuss

 * General operations check-in
 * Backups, fail-over in case of hardware/network outage
 * Monitoring
 * Upcoming deployments
 * New data-center planning
 * 2010-11 key investments / capacity planning / Team structure and hiring plans
 * Software development planning
 * Feature / development / release roadmap
 * Upcoming usability releases and system resource impact
 * Testing / deployment / version control / code review infrastructure
 * Overview of interaction testing automation
 * 2010-11 key investments / Team structure and hiring plan
 * Software development management
 * Bugzilla/PM discussion (migration to Redmine or other solution?)
 * VCS discussion
 * WMF participation in Google Summer of Code 2010