ubuntu-appstore-developers team mailing list archive

[Jamie Strandboge <jamie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 08/16/2013 07:26 AM, Daniel Holbach wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> with the appstore opening in alpha stage soon, it's important we figure
> out how the reviews are going to take place until we have the process
> more automated. This will be a good learning experience for us, what we
> can automate, what common problems are, how much time it all takes and
> where across all teams needs to be fixed to make things scale up to
> bazillions of apps.
> 
> In many calls and discussions we've had folks signalled, they'd be happy
> to help in this first stage. Unfortunately I didn't note down names (or
> make people sign contracts with their own blood), so this mail should be
> a general roll call.
> 
> Let's try to fill a schedule across all of the week and spend some time
> each to go through the queue.
> 
> Would the following work for you?
> 
>  - Monday:    Community (+ SDK?) team
>  - Tuesday:   Security team
>  - Wednesday: Click (or *dation) team
>  - Thursday:  OLS Server team
>  - Friday:    OLS Client team
> 
> If you feel like your team is maxed out or there's no suitable
> candidates, please speak up now. Also please suggest some names, so we
> roughly know who's on the hook.
> 
> It should be interesting to rotate the duty, take notes on
> 
>   https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AppStore/Decisions/ReviewRequirements
> 
> and collect tips, improve our review notes and script what we can to
> have the process automated in the near future.
> 
> Even though automating the review process is the immediate goal, I'm
> sure this learning experience is going to help in the larger project, so
> SDK bits can be improved, and many other bits and pieces as well.
> 
> For the Community team I'd volunteer myself, David and Michael (right
> guys?).
> 
> I'm super excited about us opening the gates soon. Let's make this
> wonderful world of Ubuntu apps happen!
> 

Well, my team is maxed out so I guess I'll be doing it for the security team.
I'd prefer Friday. Also, rather than signing up Canonical teams, shouldn't
members of the app reviewers teams be on the hook? I imagine in the short term
this list is fine, but I doubt all these teams should be on the hook ad infinitum.


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Jamie Strandboge                 http://www.ubuntu.com/