Staff Meeting Notes - April 6th, 2006

Agenda

• Question of the week: What Web 2.0-ish app do you use? For what purpose? Extra credit if you name something other than Flickr or del.icio.us.
• Update on internships (Philippe)
• Core team list (Ted)
• Cosmo update (John)
• Cosmo demo (Brian Moseley)

Question of the week

• Katie: I am caltrain (caltrain data, google maps, flickr photos)
• Philippe: a bit of del.icio.us
• Bobby: Feedlounge (blog agregator)
• Mikeal: gmail, del.icio.us, vimeo
• John T: [[http://www.rememberthemilk.com][Remember the milk], digg, basecamp
• Dave Cowen: google maps
• BCM: gmail, [[http://www.rememberthemilk.com][Remember the milk], Feedlounge, airsat, backpack firefox ext, dodgeball
• Priscilla: craigstlist, evite, google maps, city search, sfstation
• Pieter: gmail, wiki, flickr, http://www.google.com/sms
• Sheila: google maps, craigslist
• Mimi: cuteoverload, google video, panda cam
• Esther: google maps, flickr
• Chris: google maps, pandora
• Brian K: my yahoo, google maps, last.fm, moveable type
• John A: Steve's keynote clothes, google maps
• David: wikipedia, google maps, local.google.com
• Alec: blah blah list
• Andi: google maps, amazon, craigslist
• Heikki: digg, amazon, craigslist, google maps
• Bryan S: bloglines, dodgeit
• Grant: www.feedlounge.com, google maps
• Dan: gmail, wikipedia, craigslist, google maps
• Jeffrey: ebay, googles customized home page
• Matthew: digg, megite, [http://www.newsvine.com][news vine]]
• Robin: writely
• Aparna: wikipedia, gmail, amazon
• Reid: Protopage, Meebo, Trac, WordPress, Typo, Ruby on Rails
  • see also Ted's list
• Ted:
  • via rich clients
    • NewsGator Online (via NetNewsWire)
    • Flickr (via flickr uploader, and (iPhoto) FlickrExport)
  • via RSS
    • digg
    • flickr
    • [http://del.icio.us][del.icio.us]]
    • netflix
• PJE: blog lines, kayak (mashup of airlines travel data)
• Bear: none
• Todd: tries things but they don't stick, doesn't like to change his workflow, mozes (mashup between cell stuff and web stuff)

Internships update (Philippe)

• we are still in the process of recruiting
• some are finalized
• Markuu - May 1st and will work on Chandler wxStuff, working with David
• Ed Bindel - End of May
• Darshana - OSU - working on Master's. She will be working on Chandler UI.
• Valentine - QA intern working on Cosmo/Scooby
• Currently interviewing PPD intern and a few others

Core team list (Ted)

• Last week we talked about kicking off the product strategy and setting up a list to use for discussions
• Rather than creating a specific list, we decided to have a list we could use for the core team of the project.
• Currently OSAF staff but in the future we could have active community members
• Some day we might have separate lists for Chandler, Cosmo, Scooby but not right now
• There is a precedent ie: Apache members list
• Messages should go out by the end of the week

Cosmo update (John)

• Status of Cosmo 0.3 - next major release
• Available in approx 2 weeks
• Currently testing and finishing up a few features and fixes
• Scooby 0.1 depends on Cosmo 0.3 - Scooby done but not releasing yet
• Features
  • CALDAV reports
  • Repository browser
  • Atom feeds
• Bug fixes
  • Handling 35000 > users - Foxmarks
  • Scalability improvements to the repository to support 100000s users
  • Numerous small bug fixes
• Demo
  • BCM demo of Cosmo 0.3 - interop with Sunbird/iCal

-- SheilaMooney - 06 Apr 2006