2023-09-07 Maintainers' Meeting notes

Round-robin

All

• Feanil:

  • Aximimprovements is ramping up an that’s going well.

    • Backlog

  • Could probably take on a few more repos for maintainance. Candidates

    • edx-notes-api

    • repo-tools

    • @Feanil Patel to reach out to owning team.

• Adolfo

  • Many MFEs are stuck an old FE platform version because of breaking changes.

  • Translation bug fixes for Comms and Course Authoring MFEs in progress:

    • [frontend-app-communications] Localization issues · Issue #148 · openedx/frontend-app-communications

    • [editors] Localization issues - strings not marked for translation · Issue #1237 · openedx/frontend-app-authoring

• Ed

  • Will close out phase 2

  • Will move phase 3 into in progress

  • Reached out to Aribisoft about maintaining event-routing-backends, will pull into phase 3 if possible.

10M

Urgent need for FE plugability

@Edward Zarecor

Examples of business specific code that was committed. This can’t be our normal course of dealings.

• https://github.com/openedx/frontend-app-authn/pull/1040/files

• https://github.com/openedx/frontend-app-learning/pull/1166/files

• Related problem, different spin

  • https://github.com/openedx/frontend-app-account/pull/848

  • https://github.com/openedx/frontend-app-discussions/pull/557

• Problem to solve: How to extend MFEs in business specific ways

• Ed is going to schedule a summit to propose a specific recommendation for solving this problem.