By Llewellyn van der Merwe on 2022-04-14 17:33 in Production

Production Dept. Meeting MINUTES
- April  05, 2022

Participants: Benjamin Trenkle (Department Coordinator), Roland Dalmulder (Release Lead 4.2), Franciska Perisa (Release Lead 4.2), Christiane Maier-Stadtherr (Team Leader), , Jacob Waisner (Team Leader), Sigrid Gramlinger (Team Leader), Philip Walton (Marketing Liaison), Robert Deutz (Team Leader), Tobias Zulauf (Release Lead 3.10), Shivam Rajput (Team Leader)
Absent: David Jardin (Team Leader), Viviana Menzel (Assistant Team Leader), Niels Braczek (Team Leader), Hannes Papenberg (Team Leader), Mike Brandner (Team Leader), Harald Leithner (Release Lead 5.0), Llewellyn van der Merwe (Assistant Department Coordinator)

Production Department Coordinator (Benjamin Trenkle)

  • The Framework Team is now a working group.

Bug Squad Team (Jacob Waisner)

  • JBS will be working on setting up a PBF event and coordinating with other departments to make sure it is an effective use of everyone's time.
  • Bug Squad Public Channel is gaining steam

Joomla! Enhancement Development Team (Shivam Rajput)

  • Google Summer of Code (GSoC)
    • Had a Session with one of the Univ Last weekend.
    • GSoC Team is planning to host a session this coming weekend at one of the Indonesia Univ.
    • Contributors are showing a great interest for this year GSoC, 319+ Student till date.
    • Application period opens from 4th April, 2022.
  • Summer of Code (SoC)
    • SoC Team emailed me to Participate this year as well.
    • Started the Application Preparation for the same.

Joomla! Accessibility Team (Christiane Maier-Stadtherr, Viviana Menzel)

  • JAT is working on setting up a sprint to resolve some issues.

Security Strike Team (David Jardin)

  • Security fix with bug in 4.1.1 and 3.10.7 caused the release to be pulled back; Fix was reverted and 4.1.2 and 3.10.8 have been released. “THANK YOU” to everyone involved in pulling back and creating the new release. Next steps regarding the reverted fix can be found here: https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms/issues/37405#issuecomment-1083524824
  • TUF Sprint scheduled for June 10-12th 2022 in Nürnberg, Germany

Automated Testing Team (Hannes Papenberg)

  • Appveyor has been updated to include jobs for up to PHP 8.1

Releaseleads (Harald, Niels, Roland, Franciska, Benjamin, George, Tobias, Llewellyn)

* Release Lead 4.2 (Roland Dalmulder, Franciska Perisa)

  • Released 4.2 Alpha 1 :)

* Release Lead 4.1 (Benjamin Trenkle)

  • 4.1.1 & 4.1.2 released (for 4.1.1 see JSST) and thanks for the quick fix there!

* Release lead 3.10 (Tobias Zulauf):

  • 3.10.7 & 3.10.8 have been released. Thanks to everyone involved!

Documentation Team (Mike Brandner)

  • In the next days we will test a bot to transfer issues and PRs via Github into our GH repository. Then we will test the workflow to create new topics and pages in the JDocs.

CMS Release Team (Sigrid Gramlinger)

  • We are working on the post release process.
  • Started with team goals