[Dev] collections and notifications meetup

Katie Capps Parlante capps at osafoundation.org
Mon Feb 13 09:58:51 PST 2006


I've reserved avalon for 11am - 1pm. Proposed agenda below. I can 
facilitate, but we need a note taker, a timekeeper, and possibly an irc 
monitor.

Cheers,
Katie

Related information:
http://svn.osafoundation.org/docs/trunk/docs/specs/rel0_6/ItemCollection-0.6.html 
(Ted's spec)
http://wiki.osafoundation.org/bin/view/Journal/DVNotifications20060209 
(Bryan's writeup)
http://wiki.osafoundation.org/bin/view/Projects/Collections (John's writeup)

Proposed Agenda

* Review agenda (5 min)
    * Fit these into agenda:
       * Item notifications
       * Performance problems

* Requirements for collections and notifications (25 min)
    * review requirements from Ted's doc (5 min)
    * Andi describes his current problem, recent developments (10 min)
    * Bryan gives overview of detail view requirements and problems (10 min)
    * List collection sort order

* Putting collections and notifications in the right layer (25 min)
    * John explains how collections are used in the sidebar (10 min)
    * List of known problems/changes (15 min)
       * Getting rid of Collection's .setup() call and moving that code 
to __init__() if possible
       * color
       * attributes that don't belong on AbstractCollection
       * InclusionExclusionCollection/IndexedSelectedCollection above 
the line
       * Indexing api leaking into application code

* Discussion about work to be done in 0.7 (15 min)
    * List of things we all agree need to happen
    * Identify points of disagreement or contention to be resolved on 
list or in future meetings
    * Agree on owners/drivers

* Next steps (5)



Katie Capps Parlante wrote:
> I think Monday will end up working best for everyone, 11am. Send me mail 
> if that doesn't work. I'll reserve a room and the conference bridge.


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