> Note, also, someone pointed out to me that JIRA might already have what we 
> need without adding more infrastructure.

Just checked, but I can see dates only related to issues or releases.
Apache retreats would fall off.
Here is a plugin i found: https://plugins.atlassian.com/plugin/details/293

> In some regards, I think ideas along these lines are almost like social unit 
> tests for PMCs/committers.  That is, what automated mechanisms can we have 
> that _help_ PMCs do their jobs better in the least intrusive way possible and 
> give feedback on a regular basis when things could be better.
>
>
> On May 20, 2011, at 7:44 AM, Ross Gardler wrote:
>
>> On 20/05/2011 12:02, Christian Grobmeier wrote:
>>> Great idea.
>>>
>>> But why not having a Calendar for all projects. One might be able to
>>> filter for a specific project or event type, be it "release", "dinner"
>>> or whatever. Other events would become a better visibility, like
>>> Apache CON or a retreat
>>
>> I think this would be really good. However, I don't think we need to dictate 
>> where projects keep their calendar stuff. The starting point is for projects 
>> to select a solution that suits them and make us aware of an iCAL feed.
>>
>> ComDev can then create a calendar that imports these various feeds. Moving 
>> forwards we might provide a funky front end that allows feeds of certain 
>> types to be aggregated into a personal feed - but lets not get ahead of 
>> ourselves ;-)
>>
>> So who is going to create the comdev feed and add Grants Lucene feed as a 
>> first one. I know ComDev have discussed having a calendar of events in the 
>> past, if we provide some visibility for it maybe we can actually make it 
>> worthwhile.
>>
>> Ross
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Christian
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Grant Ingersoll<gsing...@apache.org>  
>>> wrote:
>>>> I'm curious, do any projects have shared calendars?  For instance, the 
>>>> thought occurred to me that I might put up a Google Calendar for Lucene or 
>>>> Mahout that is public read-only, but committers have write control on it.  
>>>> On the calendar, we could put things like potential release dates, 
>>>> reminders for PMC actions (such as review potential committers or do board 
>>>> reports).  Community members could submit "patches" for community related 
>>>> events such as conferences, meetups, hackathons, etc.
>>>>
>>>> -Grant
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> rgard...@apache.org
>> @rgardler
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