#mer-meeting: SailfishOS, open source, collaboration: 9-September-2014 15:00 UTC

Meeting started by Stskeeps at 15:00:08 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

    1. Welcome to another week of SailfishOS OSS and collaboration meetgin ;) (Stskeeps, 15:00:11)
    2. Meeting info and agenda: https://lists.sailfishos.org/pipermail/devel/2014-September/004996.html (Stskeeps, 15:00:23)

  1. Brief introductions (5 min), prefix your information with #info (Stskeeps, 15:00:37)
    1. Thomas B. Ruecker, community member, works on push notifications and Chum community repos (tbr, 15:00:52)
    2. Aleksi Suomalainen, community member (locusf, 15:01:13)
    3. Simonas Leleiva, community sailor (sledges, 15:01:15)
    4. Siteshwar, community member (situ, 15:01:20)
    5. Andrea Bernabei, nemomobile contributor and community member (faenil, 15:01:41)
    6. Kimmo Lindholm, community member, toh-tailor (kimmoli, 15:01:49)
    7. Alfred Neumayer, Community maintainer of SailfishOS for Galaxy Nexus port and GNU/Linux enthusiast (beidl, 15:02:06)
    8. Lewis Rockliffe, resident australian and community member (r0kk3rz, 15:02:21)
    9. Val�rio Val�rio, Sailor, community member (VDVsx, 15:02:37)
    10. Steph Gosling, community (stephg, 15:02:40)
    11. Carol Chen, community chief @ Jolla (cybette, 15:02:47)
    12. Bob Summerwill, (new) community member, working on Mono for Sailfish (bobsummerwill, 15:02:52)
    13. Iekku Pylkk�, developer community + developer care @ jolla, community member, mer & nemo community member (iekku, 15:03:31)
    14. David Greaves : Mer guy and Sailor (lbt, 15:03:44)
    15. Martin Kolman, community member, modRana developer (M4rtinK, 15:03:58)
    16. Mohammed Hassan, FOSS hacker and Jolla sailor (Mostly listening) (MSameer, 15:04:58)
    17. Michael Demetriou, community member (qwazix, 15:05:08)

  2. App settings integration for third party applications (10 minutes) (Stskeeps, 15:05:48)
    1. Fabio Isgro' enthusiast , community (dr_datacenter, 15:05:49)
    2. 18:09 < pvuorela> it's been planned from the beginning and per se possible already, but we wanted some protection for system settings before third party settings get supported. (cybette, 15:16:40)
    3. 18:15 <@Stskeeps> tbr: in practice it hasn't moved on, but we haven't gotten as far for the security aspect as we would have wanted. (cybette, 15:17:05)

  3. Close vs open parts, why is there closed middleware ? (SK_work) (Stskeeps, 15:18:35)
    1. https://lists.sailfishos.org/pipermail/devel/2014-September/005002.html (Stskeeps, 15:19:30)
    2. interest in opening bits of the UI where there is significant interest: message app - underlying frameworks support multi-user, app doesn't (Stskeeps, 15:21:18)
    3. community interest, too (Stskeeps, 15:21:29)
    4. ACTION: to look into messages and see how we can open or further frameworkise it to make it possible to add new technologies (Stskeeps, 15:28:21)
    5. still closed middleware: ambienced, tohd, store, 'Sailfish' components QMLs (middleware or support libraries?) (cybette, 15:28:40)
    6. http://releases.merproject.org/~carsten/non-oss.png is a quick look at non-oss (Stskeeps, 15:29:45)
    7. http://releases.merproject.org/~carsten/non-oss.png is a quick look at non-oss (Stskeeps, 15:30:19)

  4. Party time? (15 minutes) (Stskeeps, 15:30:50)
    1. https://together.jolla.com/question/42121/first-one-year-party-27-nov-2014/ (stephg, 15:31:26)
    2. we can use the TJC post https://together.jolla.com/question/42121/first-one-year-party-27-nov-2014/ and put locations for each city as separate answers (Stskeeps, 15:36:06)
    3. suggested mbar close to kamppi by kimmoli (Stskeeps, 15:36:15)
    4. tbr suggests devaamo happy to help with tampere (Stskeeps, 15:36:38)

  5. Wrapping up, any other business, next meeting (Stskeeps, 15:45:13)
    1. ACTION: to look at how background 'daemons' could fit into settings u (Stskeeps, 15:49:44)
    2. ACTION: to look at how background 'daemons' could fit into settings ui (Stskeeps, 15:49:46)
    3. ACTION: general to estimate topics as more than proposed longer (Stskeeps, 15:50:07)
    4. some BlueZ info will be coming soon to mailing list, thanks to bobsummerwill :) (cybette, 15:59:26)
    5. mer-nemo merge is finally happening: https://build.merproject.org/project/show/mer-core:i486:devel - help to sort out GCC 4.8 build issues very welcome (cybette, 16:04:53)
    6. Next meeting 23 September 2014 at 10 UTC, cybette as chair (Stskeeps, 16:06:57)


Meeting ended at 16:08:06 UTC (full logs).

Action items

  1. to look into messages and see how we can open or further frameworkise it to make it possible to add new technologies
  2. to look at how background 'daemons' could fit into settings u
  3. to look at how background 'daemons' could fit into settings ui
  4. general to estimate topics as more than proposed longer


People present (lines said)

  1. Stskeeps (109)
  2. tbr (38)
  3. cybette (28)
  4. kimmoli (25)
  5. bobsummerwill (19)
  6. lbt (18)
  7. iekku (16)
  8. M4rtinK (15)
  9. r0kk3rz (15)
  10. stephg (14)
  11. dr_datacenter (10)
  12. sledges (9)
  13. pvuorela (9)
  14. MSameer (6)
  15. qwazix (5)
  16. beidl (4)
  17. Merbot (2)
  18. faenil (2)
  19. Halo2 (1)
  20. situ (1)
  21. VDVsx (1)
  22. eleroux (1)
  23. tadzik (1)
  24. locusf (1)


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