Community organization
(In order to measure how we are doing in helping each other in the community) Provide , provide what statistics exists of usage from discourse, and description of how we could use badges (Ned)
Community support - Helping with answering & moderating tools like the forum (OpenCraft has weekly rotations, Felipe/Edunext to increase time commitment)
Organize the comunity community hangout (Ned/edX)
Workgroups
Marketing - Creating a discourse thread and scheduling a meeting for the workgroup :
We have a Trello Board to discuss here: https://trello.com/b/d8oWzNoy/open-edx-marketing-working-group. Please ask Stefania Trabucchi or Gabriel D'Amours for access
Group members will receive a reminder mail direct from Trello (Stefania/Abstract
Technology)
Prepare a Feature matrix and a USP document (Gabriel, Stefania, Juan)
Comparison of Open edX and Canvas (Peter/RaccoonGang)
Feature matrix that could get cleaned up and contributed as marketing collateral for the Open edX website (Nate/Appsembler)
Organize the contributors meetup (Xavier)
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Help guide initiatives advancing the points listed in Needed Architecture Investments (Nimisha/edX)
Tests
Recap: Answer the poll about recap of pain points with tests
, posted in a thread on the forum(
Nimisha: starr thread, comment:Xavier/OpenCraft, Nate/Appsembler, Raccoon Gang, Felipe/EduNext)
Toggle/Settings Documentation/Tooling (Regis, Nimisha+Arch Squad/edX)
Documentation - see the item in “Releases”, below
Authorization - Course/Catalog Access/Visibility Groups (Nate/Appsembler)
Plugins/API work:
Frontend plugin framework specifications review (to be posted by edX/Nimisha, and then reviewed by OpenCraft)
Sysadmin dashboard: Follow-up with Peter Pinch (Xavier/OpenCraft)
Pluggable templates (edX and OpenCraft)
Automated notifications of publishes of ADRs. (OpenCraft + edX)
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Organize the releases working group (Regis)
Produce the named releases (Ned/edX)
Reviewing & solving some of the issues reports from the Juniper tag on the discussion forum (OpenCraft/Geoffrey)
Documentation effort:
Hold a meeting on March 18th to guide the toggles documentation effort (organized by Nimisha, attended by Regis, Felipe/eduNext, Appsembler)
Toggle/Settings Documentation/Tooling (Regis, Arch-BOM/edX, Nate/Appsembler)
Build a reference manual for edx-platform: PR (Regis creates the PR, Felipe documents some of the settings in Regis' PR)
Help to document features - not necessarily operation settings (Felipe)
Reviewing & solving some of the issues reports from the Juniper tag on the discussion forum (OpenCraft/Geoffrey)
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Changelogs (Robert/edX)
Tasks done
Contributors meeting - update the meeting invite time to 1h earlier + post in forum (Xavier)
APIs: Post recap of discussion to MIT in the thread about the sysadmin dashboard, ask if MIT could work on this now (Xavier/OpenCraft)
Tests: Recap of pain points with tests, posted in a thread on the forum (Nimisha: start thread & poll)
Marketing - Creating a discourse thread and scheduling a first meeting for the workgroup (Stefania/Abstract-Technology)
Creating a discourse thread for the contributors meetup (Xavier)
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