November 14, 2011
Minutes (Notes) of the meeting of jQuery
Location: #jquery-meeting on Freenode
Time: Noon ET 

Official Agenda:

• jQuery 1.7.1 Issues

  • Rework support.js, reduce startup time
  • http://bugs.jquery.com/query?milestone=1.7.1&col=id&col=summary&col=owner&col=status&order=status
  • Land fixes for unit tests so we aren’t STILL FAILING — DONE! (Dave)
  • 1.7.1 RC Tuesday, final shoot for Friday?

• Pull request process

  • Help is welcome but some PRs are more work than their value
  • How should we approach those? Leaving in the queue means they go stale
  • Ask ppl to engage us before making a PR?
  • Review current open PRs: https://github.com/jquery/jquery/pulls

• Deprecation blog post feedback (Dave)

  • Followup blog post to address suggestions in blog comments

    • “Remove all IE support!”
    • “Break it into tiny little parts and have a download builder!”
    • “Wait until 2.0 to remove stuff”
    • “Make effects and/or ajax optional”

  • Need a a review to ensure we have marked deprecated in API docs (Dave)

October 31, Noon ET

• jQuery 1.7 Release

  • Open tix – http://goo.gl/d0nPr

  • Detached head IE8 crash (Halloween bug) blocker

    • http://bugs.jquery.com/ticket/10613

  • .show() regression?

    • http://bugs.jquery.com/ticket/10622

  • timmywil to rename jQuery.support.supportsFixedPosition

  • Do these fixes reopen any old bugs?

  • RC2 this afternoon?

  • Release on Thursday? (need to ensure we fixed this bug!)

  • DOCUMENTATION by 11/3 before we release

    • https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/1-7-docs

    • event property hooks — may come after release?

    • deferred.state() — done, pending review (get it?)

      • replaces isResolved, isRejected, etc booleans –dave

    • $.Callbacks — addy will write

      • http://addyosmani.com/blog/jquery-1-7s-callbacks-feature-demystified/

    • animate queues — hooks object. leave undocumented for now.

    • AMD –mention in the blog post for now

      • https://github.com/jquery/jquery/commit/bba3d610c7e3b611fe1eb89178c91106a156a5d

Minutes (Notes) of the meeting of jQuery

Location: #jquery-meeting on Freenode

Time: Noon ET

Official Agenda:

jQuery 1.6.2 status

• Get the release out today or tomorrow.

Bug Triage Day: July 11th and 12th

• Holding vote now for travel budget approval.

Minutes (Notes) of the meeting of jQuery

Location: #jquery-meeting on Freenode

Time: Noon ET

Official Agenda:

jQuery 1.6.2 status

• RC1 has had some bug closed and $.browser.chrome ready to pull, should we do an RC2?
• DaveMethvin: it seems like 1.6.2 may be in good shape then? other than a peaceful queasy feeling?
• Seems to be a no on RC2, pending John and Timmy’s input

Bug Triage Day: July 11th and 12th – Same day as ARIA Hackathon ( http://wiki.jqueryui.com/ARIA-Hackathon ), but no real overlap of people.  Could be useful to know UI team is at least available for questions.

• July 11th – all day
• July 12th – till 2:30pm
• Project to vote on airfare for Timmy -> BOS

Minutes (Notes) of the meeting of jQuery

Location: #jquery-meeting on Freenode

Time: Noon ET

Official Agenda:

jQuery 1.6.2 Status

• We're getting the RC out today.

Talked with Closure Compiler team, they’re fixing bugs, should be good for the team

We’re working on dates for an upcoming bug triage day, possibly late June

Firefox version support moving forward

• Mozilla has dropped support for 3.0 and 3.5, makes sense for us to do the same

Minutes (Notes) of the meeting of jQuery

Location: #jquery-meeting on Freenode

Time: Noon ET

Official Agenda:

Collaboration with Google Closure Compiler

• Chad Killinsworth (non-Google contributor) and Alan Leung (at Google) to join today’s meeting
• goal:
  demonstrate mutual interest, thereby making better support of jQuery in
  advanced mode a priority for the Closure Compiler team

jQuery 1.6.2 Status

• Keep on keepin’ on.

jQuery 1.7 Roadmap

http://bugs.jquery.com/report/501

Voting Results:

• https://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?hl=en&key=0AuWerG7Xqt-8dG0yTEs2ZTFWQUhDRUp5dzRyc3NwV2c&hl=en&gid=2

No updates from the core team this week – meeting wasn't held due to conflict with Memorial Day in the US. Work is continuing on 1.6.2 and votes are still being tallied for the 1.7 roadmap meeting.

Minutes (Notes) of the meeting of jQuery

Location: #jquery-meeting on Freenode

Time: Noon ET

Official Agenda:

jQuery 1.6.2 Status

http://bugs.jquery.com/query?status=!closed&milestone=^1.6.2&order=priority

Blockers

• outerWidth()

No major rush, just keep fixing bugs. We’ll set a date soon (likely in a month or so)

jQuery 1.7 Roadmap

http://bugs.jquery.com/report/501

Voting on Bugs:

• The
  point of voting on the blockers is that they're, previously nominated
  by just one person as being a blocker – we use this opportunity to
  determine if it should remain a blocker (and be fixed) or if not, get
  bumped down to a lower priority.

Voting on Features:

• In the case of feature/enhancement requests – either land it or close the bug as wontfix

Form is now closed

Team members should have permission to vote, please let John know if you don’t have access, for some reason.

Voting should be done by June 6th

• Roadmap Meeting on June 6th

Final Release: September 30th

Beta 1: September 1st

Alpha 1: August 1st

September will be dedicated towards Q&A

August will be dedicated towards docs writing

Minutes (Notes) of the meeting of jQuery

Location: #jquery-meeting on Freenode

Time: Noon ET

Official Agenda:

jQuery 1.6.2 Status

http://bugs.jquery.com/query?status=!closed&milestone=^1.6.2&order=priority

Blockers

• outerWidth()

No major rush, just keep fixing bugs. We’ll set a date soon (likely in a month or so)

jQuery 1.7 Roadmap

• https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AuWerG7Xqt-8dG0yTEs2ZTFWQUhDRUp5dzRyc3NwV2c&authkey=CPmgicsO&hl=en#gid=0
• Form will close in a week
• Don’t vote on stuff now, will move to bug tracker
• Currently looking towards an October release

Minutes (Notes) of the meeting of jQuery

Location: #jquery-meeting on Freenode

Time: Noon ET

Official Agenda:

jQuery 1.6.1 Status

Blocker Status: http://bugs.jquery.com/query?status=!closed&milestone=^1.6.1&order=priority

Unhandled exception: document.defaultView.getComputedStyle(div, null) is null (FF, hidden iframe)

• https://github.com/jquery/jquery/pull/370
• Julian will add some tests

when hover over a child of an element, mouseleave fires when using live or delegate

• John fixed this.

Order of hide() callbacks has changed

• https://github.com/jquery/jquery/pull/374

Changes to $.data illogical in certain case

• John fixed this.

:reset pseudo-selector broken

• John: I got this.

Release Dates:

• RC on Tuesday the 10th
• Final on Thursday the 12th