PEAR Group Meeting 20th September 2009

• Status of http://svn.php.net/viewvc/SVNROOT/global_avail
  • review past action items
    • Bill will ask Andrei to update the pear line in global_avail to include the group and president

• PEAR Twitter
  • Bill will check with Brett and/or Christian to see about getting the Twitter cron running on a PEAR server.

• PEAR test server - discussion, look at its role in the future of PEAR (doconnor, cweiske)
  • The goals for sg1 are at http://wiki.php.net/systems/sg1
  • review past action items
    • Chuck will start setting up phpUnderControl and Cruise Control on sg1

• Progress on goals for Group for 2009 to 2010 (short, middle and long term)
  • review past action items
    • attracting developers
      • Ken will start a wiki page outlining areas where the QA-Group can improve mentoring - “Orientation for New Developers”. This will eventually go in the manual at http://pear.php.net/manual/en/developers.release.php
      • Bill will put the PEAR Group goals on a separate page in the wiki
      • Mike will review docbook styles for pearweb

• fakemail
  • review past action items
    • Ken will install Fakemail on sg1
    • Ken will check with Christian to get sg1 shell access

• Discuss the Big Three RFCs, possibly voting
  • exception policy
  • class naming
  • naming standards

goals

• Short term
  • getting outstanding RFC's ratified and voted on
    • exception policy
    • class naming
    • naming standards

• Mid term
  • stable PEAR2/Pyrus release
  • attracting new developers to PEAR2

• Long term
  • get active maintainers of quality PEAR1 packages to port them to PEAR2