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[Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

they are two different roles :)

Regards,

Phill.


On 6 November 2013 00:06, Jackson Doak <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
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>>>> My Projects <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/Projects>
>>>>
>>>
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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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>>
>>
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