[Product-Developers] Plone Community and Development ? Things of note (2012-08-23)

[Alex Clark]

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On 2012-08-23 23:31:27 +0000, Eric Steele said:

> Hello everyone. In an effort to make sure that everyone knows what's 
> being done and what needs to be done, here's a list of both. If you're 
> wondering what you should be caring about, this is it. 
> 
> If you're looking for a way to get involved, these may be great 
> starting points. If you aren't sure where you might fit in, email me at 
> esteele at plone.org and I'll do my best to find a place to exploit your 
> talents.
> 
> Eric
> 
> 
> 
> = Community Tasks =
> 
> - Plone 4.3 is ready to be released. If you've got an idea for 4.4/5, 
> now's the time to get it in. How do you do that? By creating a PLIP 
> (https://dev.plone.org/wiki/PLIP). The Framework Team will be 
> discussing our wishlist at our next meeting, so you'll hear more about 
> that next month. 
> 
> - The Sea Sprint is currently collecting donations to bring in more 
> developers to finish up Deco Lite. If you or your company has a stake 
> in making Plone better at content editing and layout (and I think 
> that's all of us), now is the time to make it happen. Donate at 
> http://seasprint2012.chipin.com/sea-sprint-2012
> 
> - Please go vote for the talks you want to see at the Plone Conference 
> (http://www.ploneconf.org/the-event/talks/conference-talks). Also, go 
> to the Plone Conference.
> 
> - These people need commit access. Who's on it? : 
> https://dev.plone.org/query?status=assigned&status=confirmed&status=new&status=reopened&component=CommitAccess&group=status&col=id&col=summary&col=status&report=51&order=priority 
> 


Done. Thanks for this list!


> 
> - Liz wants a new contributor agreement collection process. I'd agree. 
> Liz, where can we discuss progress on that?
> 
> 
> =  Releases To Try =
> 
> - Plone 4.2.1 is in "soft release" status. Point your buildouts at 
> http://dist.plone.org/release/4.2.1-pending/versions.cfg to try it out. 
>   I'm still waiting on another bugfix, but this one should go to final 
> release status soon.
> - Products.TinyMCE 1.3b2 is available on pypi. This fixes a slew of 
> issues we've all been having with TinyMCE. While we're still waiting on 
> a 4.3a1 release, you can try this one out in your 4.2 sites. Please do, 
> we want to get this one right.
> - Similarly, we'd like to know what it'll take to upgrade to jQuery 
> 1.7.x. Update plone.app.jquery to 1.7.2 (but not on your live site!) 
> and submit bug reports for any issues.
> 
> 
> = High Impact Bugs =
> 
> - Tiny MCE and alt tags: https://dev.plone.org/ticket/12322. This is 
> the most repeatedly-reported bug of the last 3 months.
> - Fixing error on plone.org when an item is protected by login: 
> https://dev.plone.org/ticket/12996
> 
> 
> = Quick Documentation Fixes =
> 
> - Fix broken images in "where is what": https://dev.plone.org/ticket/11625
> - Update documentation on global variables in templates: 
> https://dev.plone.org/ticket/13093
> - Document how to reset a password: https://dev.plone.org/ticket/9411
> 
> 
> = The QA Team says =
> 
> - Who wants to help the QA team? Join in at plone-qa-team at lists.plone.org
> - Unless someone can argue that the bounty missions have been 
> successful, let's close those tickets out.
> - Close/re-verify all tickets from 2008 and 2009. There are only about 
> 10: https://dev.plone.org/report/1?sort=modified&asc=1&page=1 . Goal is 
> to make sure all tickets in the tracker are somewhat modern
> 
> 
> = General issues, interesting problems (Fix them or debate them, I just 
> want them gone) =
> 
> - Gifs are getting over-pixellated since Archetypes 1.7.11: 
> https://dev.plone.org/ticket/12952
> - Acquisition takes precedence over redirects: 
> https://dev.plone.org/ticket/12940
> - TinyMCE no warning on unsaved body edits: https://dev.plone.org/ticket/12983
> - Content state changes use a get instead of post, which causes some 
> issues: See https://dev.plone.org/ticket/12447, 
> https://dev.plone.org/ticket/11970
> - plone.app.collection does not store and filter path index: 
> https://dev.plone.org/ticket/13012. Pull request, needs review
> - Collection Views broken (Default view, Summary view, Thumbnail view): 
> https://dev.plone.org/ticket/13010
> - prefs_install_products_form: Rendering causes traceback from 
> Products.TinyMCE.adapters.schema.getRichTextFieldNames(): 
> https://dev.plone.org/ticket/12992
> 
> 
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