[Cosmo-dev] [Sum] Feb 25 - Mar 3

[Ted Leung]

Here's the summary of the activity on cosmo-dev for the week of   
February 25, 2007.

New threads:
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The Cosmo engineering team scheduled a Cosmo 0.6 postmortem for  
Thursday, March 1
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
002995.html>

Jared Rhine suggested that the precompressed dojo.js be compressed  
with 'gzip -9'
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
003005.html>

Randy Letness checked in changes fhat allow Cosmo 0.6.1 to handle  
items that live in multiple collections
* later the thread got hijacked into a discussion about handling  
modifications on notes.
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
002996.html>

Travis Vachon posted the first of a series of proposals related to  
the plumbing for the Dashboard in Cosmo 0.7
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
002998.html>

There was discussion about some problems discovered by Andre  
Muenninghoff regarding the Cosmo 0.6 upgrade
* This was due to faulty export of the ical CATEGORIES property by  
Chandler.
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
003018.html>

Andre Muenninghoff had some feedback on the Account Browser
* Brian Moseley asked some clarifying questions, and a good  
discussion ensued.
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
003027.html>

Bobby Rullo posted a proposal for how to use Dojo Topics in Cosmo  
0.7.   This is motivated by the dashboard work.
* Ted Leung responded with feedback.
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
003034.html>

Ted Leung wanted to discuss work on the Cosmo landing pages on the  
list, starting with some simple typos.
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
003038.html>

Brian Moseley posted some feedback on the "add to my calendars"  
workflow. He wanted to be able to specify a name for the collection  
being added.  He also wanted calendar overlays.
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
003041.html>

Matthew Eernisse did some profiling of week to week navigation in  
Cosmo 0.6.
* Mikeal Rogers said that Windmill had performance hooks in it so  
that some of what Matthew did could be automated and tracked.
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-March/ 
003063.html>

Mikeal Rogers posted instructions on how to run Windmill and the  
Cosmo UI tests.
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-March/ 
003064.html>

Continuing the series of dashboard plumbing proposals, Travis Vachon  
posted a proposal for the WebUI service layer.
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-March/ 
003087.html>

Continuing Conversations:
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Discussion of problems with the backwards compatibility proxy for  
osaf.us continued.
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
003001.html>

Ted Leung replied to Aparna Kadakia's message about Collaborative QA
* So did Mikeal Rogers
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
003014.html>

Lots more discussion on ensuring that EIM records do not conflict.
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-March/ 
003078.html>

Announcements:
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Jared Rhine announced a plan to upgrade osaf.us to Cosmo 0.6
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
003010.html>

Cosmo 0.6 was officially released
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-February/ 
003017.html>

Adam Christian was elected a Cosmo committer
<http://lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/cosmo-dev/2007-March/ 
003056.html>