Squeegee/Meetings/20080721

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New Action Items

The following action items should also now appear in Squeegee/Tasks.

• Project Web space. Does Novell have sponsored project web space? Cameron will check on it.
• Project Mailing List. Cameron will talk w/ the openSuse guys about a mailing list
• Conference Call recordings. Who can plug conference call into Audacity, for example?
• Reporting platform mock-ups. Dan and Cameron will put together screen shots for each reporting solution as it stands now for us to review
• Hardware/System Requirements - should go on an action list.
• Project logo: Randy and Max will pursue options.
• Yast Developers: Max will pursue a couple of leads. Whole team needs to be on lookout for developers.

Meeting Notes

• Introductions
• squeegee-project.org web site
  • Dan will manage for us
  • Domain purchase and hosting? Debate on 1and1.com, godaddy, etc.
    • ACTION: Does Novell have sponsored project web space? Cameron will check on it.
  • Source code?
    • YaST source code - opensuse Yast svn repository so it lands in main tree. Squid module already there; we may be able to leverage.
• Solution path?
  • eventually an appliance of sorts, but early work is on pieces: reporting, modules, etc.
  • out the door, it'll be an add-on to opensuse or SLES
    • Squeegee module for yast
    • reporting, maybe in same module
  • build service, Cameron has requested a separate account for squeegee, but they're waiting on more progress on our development path
• Meetings
  • ACTION: Cameron has requested a Squeegee IRC channel from FreeNode. Waiting.
  • We'll continue w/ conference call format until we're larger (hope!) and IRC may be easier to use.
  • Future meetings to be topic-based (reporting, etc.)
  • Plan meetings every 3 weeks
  • Next meeting 2008-Aug-15 11:00 MDT
  • ACTION: Anyone else who can figure out how to plug conference call into Audacity, for example?
• Wiki page
  • Max will take ownership of maintaining wiki
• Reports
  • Dan and Cameron were working on 2 different paths: Sarg, dglog.pl script etc
  • Target a couple of simple, canned reports.
  • ACTION: Dan and Cameron will put together screen shots for each reporting solution as it stands now for us to review
• Scaling? Hardware requirements?
  • Appliance hardware? = long term
  • ACTION: Requirements - should go on an action list.
• Scope
  • Cameron would like initial focus to be on a household solution, putting the solution into public bulid channels for consumption by any other project
• Squeegee logo?
  • ACTION: Randy Goddard offered
  • ACTION: Max has a contact who may be able to contribute a logo
  • Format? = YaST friendly and web-site friendly (multiple versions).
  • Concept? = Camelion with squeegee in tail? LOL
  • Concept? = Tango theme (from gnome), simple, clean look and feel
  • Concept? = KDE Plasma look and feel
• Project team communication
  • project mailing list?
  • ACTION: Cameron will talk w/ the openSuse guys about a mailing list