As did I. At first I thought it was a fictional "ideal" report, even -- I
didn't know that much was going on.
This is something I might be able to take care of, as I've had almost
nothing to do re: OBOS since the website was changed to reflect out current
recruiting method.
Then again, I don't want to co-opt this job if Luke wants to take care of it.
-Aaron
At 05:45 PM 11/13/2002 -0800, you wrote:
Dang, even *I* found that informative, and I'm a team lead! Luke, I think you just volunteered yourself to cover this beat. =)
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>What would be wrong with something like this: > >Team Updates > > App Kit / Interface Kit: > >1. Many header issues resolved >2. BClipboard is now passing tests >3. DarkWyrm is hammering the font code into shape for prototype 7 > > Be File System Kit: > >1. Beta 3 available!! (Virtual Memory must still be disabled though) >2. Currently taking a slight speed hit in comparison to BFS >3. The BGA and Axel show continues... :-) > > Creative Design Team: > >1. It appears the Creative Design Team is ramping up for production. > > Game Kit: > >1. The GameSound classes have been submitted and work is happening on >the test apps for them. > > Input Server Kit: >(no mail list linked from the OBOS Project web site) > > Kernal Kit: > >1. VM work continues >2. PThreads / threading discussion >3. Thread / Process Scheduler discussion > > MIDI Kit: > >1. The MIDI Kit team now has a web site up at: >http://home.concepts.nl/~hollies/midi/ >2. The midi1 kit and midi2 kit documentation from Be (what there is of >it at least) is posted on the team web site. > > Media Kit: > >1. Marcus Overhagen brought us much closer to having a media kit. :-) >2. shatty (Andrew) is hoping to get a demultiplexer working "soon" but >has 'real life' commitments to meet that are keeping him busy. > > Networking Kit: > >1. It builds again, after fixing the Jamfiles and headers. Thanks Marcus! >2. More header and code rework to put some locking in place > > ScreenSaver Kit: >(no mail list linked from the OBOS Project web site) > > Storage Kit: > >1. Nothing on the email list so far this month... I'm sure Ingo and >Tyler are just busy coding :-) >2. The progress page on the Storage Kit web site shows more and more >classes implemented. > > Preference Applications Kit: > >1. These guys just punch out the code, but very quietly. Check out >their web site at: http://obos.gravity24hr.com/index.php to get more >information. (application by application) >2. There are tons of CLI applications posted that interested coders can
>tackle (check the "Jobs {Command Line}" link, listed under "Modules" on
>the left of their web page) > > Printing Kit: > >1. Michael Pfeiffer posted news of changes he made to the Printer >Preferences application to select and add a local printer. He says that >USB is untested. (any brave souls want to do some testing?) >2. Print_Server Beta 3 coming soon? (or did I just miss it?) > > Translation Kit: >(no mailing list activity) > > > >Michael Phipps wrote: >> Pros: >> Potential encouragement to the community >> Cons: >> Whining from the community >> Takes a fair amount of extra time >> Those who the information can *help* already know it >> >> >> This is what the betas should do for us. You can tell statuses from those. >> If there is a beta, it is nearly done. If not, it isn't. Several things have beta'ed. >> Others should be soon. Some can not due to their interwoven nature. >> > > >
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