From 90f54bde093375a59d1d774489238ecd36b67316 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charlie <64078329+zacharlie@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 14:10:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Created QHF August 2020 (markdown) --- QHF-August-2020.md | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+) create mode 100644 QHF-August-2020.md diff --git a/QHF-August-2020.md b/QHF-August-2020.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d30f4ca --- /dev/null +++ b/QHF-August-2020.md @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +If you would like to discuss topics on our Kwakfriday, please add sections below for each discussion along with proposed time and agenda. + + +### QGIS Changelog - How to help make the next release the most awesome one ever!!! + +**Stream leader:** Charles Dixon-Paver + +**Video link:** Topic: https://meet.jit.si/QHackFriday + +**Time:** Aug 28, 2020 12h00 UTC + +**Wiki:** + +**Participants:** + +| # | Name | Email | +| - | --- | --- | +| 1 | Charles Dixon-Paver (Convener) | charles@kartoza.com | +| 2 | Tim Sutton | tim@kartoza.com | +| 3 | Your name here | helper@elf.com | + +## Background: + +Recently we proposed changes in the workflows used for producing the QGIS changelog with each release: + +https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/wiki/Changelog-Workflows + +In this session we would like to help to onramp more editors and content managers for the changelog. Generating the changelog is a HUGE task each release and it is only getting bigger as features flow more rapidly into QGIS. We really need your help, so come along to this session to find out how the process works and how you can contribute. + +**Note:** We will record the Jitsi room for this session so you can watch it again later! + +## Agenda: + +* Walk through of the current process (as described in the wiki page above), and improve the clarity of the workflow description. +* Demo of adding a new feature to the changelog. +* Ideas for establishing a standardised writing style for changelog entries. +* General discussion. +* Call for helpers. +* Registration of new helpers on the platform & giving them the needed access rights. \ No newline at end of file