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[James Westby <james.westby@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:06:53 -0700, Deepak Saxena <dsaxena@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> The kernel team is planning on setting  aside a session at LC'Q4 to
> just discuss the BP/WI process and how we can find ways to make it
> better map to the upstream kernel process where things can be blocked
> for days, weeks, or longer waiting on someone we have no control over
> and where a task is decomposed into many smaller tasks that keep
> adding delay to something being "done" (for example, single zImage is
> likely going to be a 9-12 month project to get fully baked and working
> as we keep finding more pieces to work on).
> 
> I'd like to in addition to just an open summit session on this subject
> propose that we have a separate PM and tech lead only discussion
> to dig deeper into this topic in an organisational-wide capacity. Mounir,
> since you're working with several WGs, would you be able to work
> with me to gather an agenda for this? Should this be scheduled
> outside of the summit system or can we use it to schedule private
> meetings?

Why make this a private meeting?

Thanks,

James