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#debian-games Meeting
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Meeting started by Zhenech at 12:00:41 UTC. The full logs are available
at
http://meetbot.debian.net/debian-games/2011/debian-games.2011-04-30-12.00.log.html
.



Meeting summary
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* games and cross-distro collaboration  (Zhenech, 12:08:40)
  * LINK:
    http://patch-tracker.debian.org/email/pkg-games-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org
    (Zhenech, 12:18:32)
  * LINK: http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=freecol.git;a=tree
    (hansg, 12:20:25)
  * IDEA: general games overview page with *all* distros and *all*
    patches listed  (Zhenech, 12:21:08)
  * IDEA: central place for dead-upstream games where we become new
    upstream (together with Fedora)  (Zhenech, 12:28:32)
  * need a list of dead upstream games and some kind of meter whether it
    should be taken over  (Zhenech, 12:29:02)
  * IDEA: info page for upstreams how to be a good upstream (there was
    something like that already)  (Zhenech, 12:34:21)
  * AGREED: we did cover point 3 of the agenda already  (Zhenech,
    12:36:28)

* pending, removed, orphaned, wnpp & suggested games  (Zhenech,
  12:36:42)
  * HELP:   (RichiH, 12:37:21)
  * ACTION: Zhenech would volunteer to clean up existing ITPs by
    pkg-games and look into games-related RFPs that are not yet listed
    in the wiki  (Zhenech, 12:46:01)
  * ACTION: hansg does a blobandconquer hackfest, everyone welcome
    (Zhenech, 12:46:18)
  * ACTION: Zhenech will try to get some kind of ping-bot for
    not-uploaded vcs-changes  (Zhenech, 12:51:22)
  * hansg and Zhenech plan some sort of colab page that should push
    reviving old games  (Zhenech, 12:56:31)
  * ACTION: pabs (as he is not here) continues pinging people about bugs
    etc on irc, did help a lot  (Zhenech, 12:58:27)
  * AGREED: Uploads by people not in Uploaders are encouraged (dch
    --team helps here)!  (Zhenech, 13:02:01)
  * But please not change build-system, patch-system etc  (Zhenech,
    13:02:35)
  * neither move svn→git without "owners" permission  (Zhenech,
    13:03:20)
  * AGREED: Upgrading dh version is fine if it's easy (think dh $@) and
    not forbidden in debian/rules by a comment  (Zhenech, 13:14:30)
  * packages should use UNRELEASED/unstable in d/changelog as used by
    PET (ie. UNRELEASED == package not ready for upload; unstable (or
    experimental), not-tagged: asking for upload.)  (Zhenech, 13:18:17)
  * LINK: http://wiki.debian.org/Games/VCS/git   (thekittster, 13:21:51)
  * LINK: http://wiki.debian.org/Games/VCS/svn   (thekittster, 13:21:52)
  * LINK: http://pet.43-1.org/pkg-games/pet.cgi   (ansgar, 13:22:24)
  * LINK: http://wiki.debian.org/Games/VCS/git   (Zhenech, 13:23:55)
  * LINK: http://wiki.debian.org/Games/VCS/svn   (Zhenech, 13:23:56)
  * AGREED: Sponsor tags upload in VCS (if he is part of pkg-games)
    (Zhenech, 13:30:17)
  * ACTION: Zhenech polishes the wiki with Team- and Sponsor-Policy as
    decided in the meeting  (Zhenech, 13:30:53)
  * ACTION: shevek starts sponsoring  (Zhenech, 13:33:48)
  * AGREED: we handled point 4 without setting #topic  (Zhenech,
    13:35:31)

* cleaning old, adding new admins/users  (Zhenech, 13:36:17)
  * Tolimar wanted to step back as an admin  (Zhenech, 13:36:35)
  * ACTION: Zhenech cleans
    https://launchpad.net/~pkg-games/+members#proposed  (Zhenech,
    13:38:07)
  * ACTION: ansgar will help  (Zhenech, 13:38:35)
  * Zhenech sent a ping to people who did not commit to svn/git since a
    longer time, no replies :(  (Zhenech, 13:40:22)

* debconf  (Zhenech, 13:53:13)
  * IDEA: meeting at debconf would be great  (Zhenech, 13:53:32)
  * we want a meeting, and have yet to decide exacttly what and how
    (Zhenech, 14:11:25)

Meeting ended at 14:14:05 UTC.




Action Items
------------
* Zhenech would volunteer to clean up existing ITPs by pkg-games and
  look into games-related RFPs that are not yet listed in the wiki
* hansg does a blobandconquer hackfest, everyone welcome
* Zhenech will try to get some kind of ping-bot for not-uploaded
  vcs-changes
* pabs (as he is not here) continues pinging people about bugs etc on
  irc, did help a lot
* Zhenech polishes the wiki with Team- and Sponsor-Policy as decided in
  the meeting
* shevek starts sponsoring
* Zhenech cleans https://launchpad.net/~pkg-games/+members#proposed
* ansgar will help




Action Items, by person
-----------------------
* ansgar
  * ansgar will help
* hansg
  * hansg does a blobandconquer hackfest, everyone welcome
* shevek
  * shevek starts sponsoring
* Zhenech
  * Zhenech would volunteer to clean up existing ITPs by pkg-games and
    look into games-related RFPs that are not yet listed in the wiki
  * Zhenech will try to get some kind of ping-bot for not-uploaded
    vcs-changes
  * Zhenech polishes the wiki with Team- and Sponsor-Policy as decided
    in the meeting
  * Zhenech cleans https://launchpad.net/~pkg-games/+members#proposed
* **UNASSIGNED**
  * pabs (as he is not here) continues pinging people about bugs etc on
    irc, did help a lot




People Present (lines said)
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* Zhenech (158)
* hansg (46)
* shevek (37)
* thekittster (28)
* ansgar (26)
* RichiH (25)
* SynrG (16)
* kgoetz (8)
* kandie_ (5)
* Marcon (4)
* the-me (4)
* MeetBot (3)
* christoph (3)
* Fuddl (1)
* Goneri (1)
* kandie (1)




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