[Grassroots-l] Project Management Tools meeting in #olpc

Sameer Verma sverma at sfsu.edu
Sat Aug 16 01:17:36 EDT 2008


Seth Woodworth wrote:
> The ProjectDB + Other-tools meeting will be taking place in the #olpc
> channel of freenode in ~20 minutes.  We will be discussing project
> management tools for pilots and deployments.
>
> Possible Participants (as of now):
>
> * Seth
> * SJ
> * Pia Waugh
> * Jeff Waugh
> * Sameer Verma
>
Sorry, but I couldn't make it. Meeting conflict on campus. Does anyone
have notes/irc logs?

Sameer
> --Seth
>
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 9:18 PM, Mel Chua <mel at melchua.com
> <mailto:mel at melchua.com>> wrote:
>
>     I'm interested in the meeting but won't be able to access the
>     internet at that time - may I request an IRC meeting and
>     transcripts of such?
>
>     I'm also copying Mia, who wrote
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Developers_program_review_process (it's
>     a start, but needs fleshing-in).
>
>     -Mel
>
>     Seth Woodworth wrote:
>
>         SJ, Pia Waugh, and I had a very interesting conversation
>         tonight about organizing projects and proposals via a web
>         interface such as Austria's ProjectDB
>         (http://projectdb.olpc.at).  While I think that there are
>         several more things that the wiki can and should be doing via
>         Semantic MediaWiki, there are several things that wiki will
>         never be able to do.
>
>         There is a growing need for some project/proposal management
>         tools that are a little smarter about keeping private
>         information private, which is the current use of the
>         ProjectDB.  There are several ways that ProjectDB could be
>         expanded and used by individual OLPC groups (like olpc.org.au
>         <http://olpc.org.au> <http://olpc.org.au>).
>
>
>         We're going to have an open meeting on the subject at:
>
>         * 23:00 Friday, August 15th, UTC
>         **9:00AM Sat .au
>         **6:00PM Fri .us
>
>         Reply to this thread if you would prefer IRC or Phone and some
>         brief thoughts on the subject.
>
>         All the best,
>         Seth Woodworth
>
>
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