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[Jackson Doak <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx>]

If QA manager includes being release manager, it might be worth finding
someone with a better timezone for that particular role. I think howard
chan was release manager for saucy


On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Iberê Fernandes
<ibere.fernandes@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> 2013/11/5 Jackson Doak <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> 1. definitely an issue, but when he is online, it seems to be shortly
>> after i wake up.
>> 2. yes, but i have had very little to do recently
>> 3. That's what i expected, since my internet + my crappy laptop mean
>> testing is a bit difficult
>>
>> Sounds good. I wouldn't be anywhere near the level of what phill was
>> doing, but have someone as a leader has to help.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 7:49 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 12:16 AM, Jackson Doak <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm willing to be a fill in if no one else will do this, but timezones
>>>> make this slightly difficult for me
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Hi Jackson,
>>>
>>> Thank you for offering your help, so nice of you.
>>>
>>> I have few points to share, if you don't mind and hope you will
>>> understand my point :)
>>>
>>> 1- Different time zones (you are in Australia) could make things
>>> difficult as Julien is in France and it is hard for both of you to be
>>> online at the same time, which means you will depend on emails more than
>>> IRC.
>>>
>>> 2- AFAIK, you are an active member of Xubuntu Team, right? this role
>>> needs so much time and the TL of QA Area should be super active. How can
>>> you organize your time between both teams?
>>>
>>> 3- While I am sure your testing skills are high but this role is not
>>> only about testing, but about managing the team - as I explained.
>>>
>>> If you think you can do it, then we wait for 24-48hours and if no one
>>> else will step in, we will take the vote of this team about your
>>> application :)
>>>
>>> What do you think? sound like a good plan for you?
>>>
>>>
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>>
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>
> Jackson,
>
> Thank you for being a volunteer.
>
> If you are willing to take the role, all I have to say is that you (and
> any other volunteers) will have the support of the community.
>
> If you're not able to work both on Release and QA/testing, well, one of
> the first assignments of the Team Leader would be to find a good person to
> deal specifically with QA.
>
> I may be wrong, but I believe we could have (if there're volunteers)
> different persons managing Release and QA. So each one would be doing the
> best on their expertise, working always as a team. Just an idea...
>
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