Hey everyone, the Magazine meeting ended a few moments ago. Most of today's meeting was clearing through the backlog of older drafts and trying to get a publishing schedule arranged for next week. More info is all down below. Thanks! = = = = = Meeting ended Thu Oct 27 22:03:50 2016 UTC. Minutes: https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2016-10-27/magazine.2016... Minutes (text): https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2016-10-27/magazine.2016... Log: https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2016-10-27/magazine.2016... * * * * * ================================================================= #fedora-meeting: Fedora Magazine editorial meeting - 2016 Oct. 27 ================================================================= Meeting started by jflory7 at 20:59:31 UTC. The full logs are available at https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2016-10-27/magazine.2016... . Meeting summary --------------- * Roll Call (jflory7, 20:59:40) * Week in review (jflory7, 21:03:33) * Record numbers for non-release month this past week and all month! More information about metrics is in Paul's email on the mailing list. (jflory7, 21:04:00) * LINK: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/magazine@lists.fedoraprojec... (jflory7, 21:05:19) * Pending review (jflory7, 21:05:34) * === "Create a simple wallpaper with Fedora and Inkscape" === (jflory7, 21:06:27) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=14921&preview=1&_ppp=155d837a41 (jflory7, 21:06:33) * Determined the wallpaper article is still an advanced concept to follow up on last week's introduction - going to abstract out one more concept before getting the Wallpaper Inkscape article to the publishing schedule (jflory7, 21:12:19) * ACTION: ryanlerch Write an introduction to Fill and Stroke in Inkscape for Friday, 2016 Oct. 28 (jflory7, 21:12:42) * ACTION: ryanlerch Review and prepare Inkscape wallpaper article for Friday, 2016 Nov. 4 (jflory7, 21:13:06) * === "Inkscape: Getting started with layers" === (jflory7, 21:13:18) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=14922&preview=1&_ppp=db698ea158 (jflory7, 21:13:23) * This article will be used farther along in the series, will revisit at a later time (jflory7, 21:13:35) * AGREED: Will move this article into the holding pen (jflory7, 21:13:56) * Drafts (jflory7, 21:14:04) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/wp-admin/edit.php?post_status=draft&post_t... (jflory7, 21:14:42) * === "C99 feature support in GCC on Fedora Linux" === (jflory7, 21:15:45) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=14646&preview=1&_ppp=2397efa84a (jflory7, 21:15:49) * stickster reached out to a Fedora GCC maintainer for feedback, passed along those comments and feedback to the original author - have not yet received a response back, but if no word back by next week, this article can be moved to holding pen if we are unable to finish it (jflory7, 21:16:44) * === "What is Fedora Hubs?" === (jflory7, 21:17:13) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=14310&preview=1&_ppp=94f452606e (jflory7, 21:17:17) * jflory7 reached out to devyani7 on this article a while back and she has made some progress on writing it, but will follow up to see if we can set a target date for this one (jflory7, 21:17:47) * === "Starting with Python in Fedora" === (jflory7, 21:18:00) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=14577&preview=1&_ppp=fa7cd0a3cf (jflory7, 21:18:05) * ACTION: jflory7 Reach out to devyani7 about setting a target date for Fedora Hubs intro article (jflory7, 21:18:51) * IDEA: Current article structure is a little confusing since it's a lot of abstract content - might be good idea to restructure article from a blank slate and cherry pick pieces from original (jflory7, 21:24:44) * IDEA: Writing a "Hello world!" program as first task in this article (jflory7, 21:24:53) * IDEA: Introducing Python in Fedora => Finding a development environment (installing libraries and IDEs from repos, etc.) => Popular tools and Python tricks (pip in virtualenv, etc.) => Where to get help / learn more about Python in Fedora (jflory7, 21:25:29) * ACTION: x3mboy Based on feedback from meeting, try rewriting the "Starting with Python in Fedora" from a blank slate, cherry-picking content from original article and adding in new pieces, aim for checking in at next week's meeting (jflory7, 21:27:32) * ACTION: jflory7 File a featured image ticket for "Starting with Python in Fedora" in the fedoramagazine-images repo (jflory7, 21:28:14) * === "Getting started with WebVR on Fedora" === (jflory7, 21:29:19) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=14475&preview=1&_ppp=4f214a5a7c (jflory7, 21:29:23) * IDEA: Pictures would help improve this article! (jflory7, 21:32:34) * IDEA: Screenshots of terminal output can be converted to plaintext in the article post - screenshots of the final product would be helpful or other examples of projects (jflory7, 21:33:31) * ACTION: stickster Reach out to sumantrom with editing advice / comments / feedback on the Web VR article and how to refine it further into a polished piece for the Magazine (jflory7, 21:34:51) * Otherwise, if unable to make progress by end of next week, move this article to holding pen (jflory7, 21:35:13) * === Security Tip articles === (jflory7, 21:37:25) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=14609&preview=1&_ppp=f16f2b8c2e (jflory7, 21:37:37) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=14604&preview=1&_ppp=dfdcb2a028 (jflory7, 21:37:39) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=14606&preview=1&_ppp=b0fa06eb71 (jflory7, 21:37:45) * IDEA: Converting "Security Tips 3" into "How to protect your privacy in Firefox", explaining add-ons like Ghostery and Privacy Badger (jflory7, 21:40:07) * ACTION: jflory7 Move Security Tips #1 and #2 to holding pen, reach out to Sylvia with feedback about how to make improved versions of these (jflory7, 21:46:22) * ACTION: jflory7 Convert Security Tips #3 to "How to protect your privacy in Firefox", explaining add-ons like Ghostery and Privacy Badger (jflory7, 21:46:37) * Pitch (jflory7, 21:48:20) * === "Building Fedora Rawhide qcow2 images" === (jflory7, 21:48:56) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=15006&preview=1&_ppp=f73733af10 (jflory7, 21:49:01) * Solid technical article that explains the "how" well (jflory7, 21:50:35) * IDEA: More introduction to kickstarts, Rawhide, qcow2, etc. would be helpful to set the article up (jflory7, 21:50:55) * IDEA: Maybe closing out the article with context / example of what you're using this for or what you would do with it after setting it up (jflory7, 21:51:28) * ACTION: jflory7 Reach out to cpacheco with feedback on qcow2 article and improvements to make (jflory7, 21:52:37) * IDEA: Introducing oz and imagefactory as well? (jflory7, 21:52:46) * Starter pitches (jflory7, 21:52:52) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/wp-admin/edit.php?post_status=starter-pitches&... (jflory7, 21:53:00) * ACTION: jflory7 Write the "Using Minecraft in Fedora" article for Monday, Oct. 31, 2016 (jflory7, 21:58:55) * Articles for coming week(s) (jflory7, 21:59:02) * IDEA: Python 3.6 hit Rawhide recently! This would be a super cool thing to cover! (jflory7, 21:59:04) * IDEA: Fedora 25 Server edition has an SELinux Troubleshooter module built in! Wow! This would be super cool to cover too! (jflory7, 21:59:24) * Whoa, Cockpit now also supports 2FA authentication? How cool is that? A short-and-sweet Magazine article would be double-cool! (jflory7, 21:59:54) * IDEA: There's even the all-platform Fedora Media Writer for making your Fedora USBs at any time from any operating system! That's so amazing, I bet the Magazine team would love to have an article on the Fedora Media Writer! (jflory7, 22:00:44) * ACTION: jflory7 Send some emails out to see if we can get a post in time for Wednesday (jflory7, 22:01:52) * Open Floor (jflory7, 22:02:06) Meeting ended at 22:03:50 UTC. Action Items ------------ * ryanlerch Write an introduction to Fill and Stroke in Inkscape for Friday, 2016 Oct. 28 * ryanlerch Review and prepare Inkscape wallpaper article for Friday, 2016 Nov. 4 * jflory7 Reach out to devyani7 about setting a target date for Fedora Hubs intro article * x3mboy Based on feedback from meeting, try rewriting the "Starting with Python in Fedora" from a blank slate, cherry-picking content from original article and adding in new pieces, aim for checking in at next week's meeting * jflory7 File a featured image ticket for "Starting with Python in Fedora" in the fedoramagazine-images repo * stickster Reach out to sumantrom with editing advice / comments / feedback on the Web VR article and how to refine it further into a polished piece for the Magazine * jflory7 Move Security Tips #1 and #2 to holding pen, reach out to Sylvia with feedback about how to make improved versions of these * jflory7 Convert Security Tips #3 to "How to protect your privacy in Firefox", explaining add-ons like Ghostery and Privacy Badger * jflory7 Reach out to cpacheco with feedback on qcow2 article and improvements to make * jflory7 Write the "Using Minecraft in Fedora" article for Monday, Oct. 31, 2016 * jflory7 Send some emails out to see if we can get a post in time for Wednesday Action Items, by person ----------------------- * jflory7 * jflory7 Reach out to devyani7 about setting a target date for Fedora Hubs intro article * jflory7 File a featured image ticket for "Starting with Python in Fedora" in the fedoramagazine-images repo * jflory7 Move Security Tips #1 and #2 to holding pen, reach out to Sylvia with feedback about how to make improved versions of these * jflory7 Convert Security Tips #3 to "How to protect your privacy in Firefox", explaining add-ons like Ghostery and Privacy Badger * jflory7 Reach out to cpacheco with feedback on qcow2 article and improvements to make * jflory7 Write the "Using Minecraft in Fedora" article for Monday, Oct. 31, 2016 * jflory7 Send some emails out to see if we can get a post in time for Wednesday * ryanlerch * ryanlerch Write an introduction to Fill and Stroke in Inkscape for Friday, 2016 Oct. 28 * ryanlerch Review and prepare Inkscape wallpaper article for Friday, 2016 Nov. 4 * stickster * stickster Reach out to sumantrom with editing advice / comments / feedback on the Web VR article and how to refine it further into a polished piece for the Magazine * sumantrom * stickster Reach out to sumantrom with editing advice / comments / feedback on the Web VR article and how to refine it further into a polished piece for the Magazine * x3mboy * x3mboy Based on feedback from meeting, try rewriting the "Starting with Python in Fedora" from a blank slate, cherry-picking content from original article and adding in new pieces, aim for checking in at next week's meeting * **UNASSIGNED** * (none) People Present (lines said) --------------------------- * jflory7 (172) * ryanlerch (62) * zodbot (9) * sumantrom (0) * stickster (0) * x3mboy (0) Generated by `MeetBot`_ 0.1.4 .. _`MeetBot`: http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot -- Cheers, Justin W. 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