[project1dev] Re: Cracking the whip!
- From: eric drewes <figarus@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: project1dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:37:44 -0400
OH
ive got a great one for you that i tink you will like katie.
ok i want a sign for the carnival for in fronnt of the brick walls like big
billboard style but i want it to be "under construction" like have it being
put up but not even 25% finished if that makes sense. i will send you some
pics of my idea to your email
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 6:29 PM, eric drewes <figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> also katie, i asked if you could add some exhaust pipes to the wagon
> (remember - the ones to show the AI mechanics working once you hack it?) so
> you could work on that until i get a bigger list, i dont have a ton of time
> till this weekend
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 6:18 PM, David Weivoda <david.weivoda@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> I like the look of that page! I think what you need are some clear
>> identifiers for each of the tasks, where they are at and who they are
>> assigned too. An example would be formatted like below.
>>
>> Art Under way
>>
>> 1. *art and animation for the old man (we have temp art to use)Task
>> awaiting upload Assigned to "blank" to place, "date":* Eric: alex has
>> temp art for the strange man, real guy will be done using character
>> creator.
>> Alan: So this task is just to put the strange man's temp art in it sounds
>> like.
>>
>>
>> I think the things that each task would need to have are;
>> 1) has it been assigned, if yes to whom
>> 2) has it been started
>> 3) status of its completion (i.e. just started, awaiting additional info,
>> ready for upload)
>> 4) date expected for completion
>> 5) once complete marked as complete by whom, when.
>>
>> Then we can follow that up with the details about the task. In other
>> words we need information about the task not just what the task is. I would
>> definitely suggest some kind of legend or key at the top of the wiki stating
>> how people should either comment with their name & where or dated so people
>> can tell who said what and when.
>>
>> As for how work is distributed, I think a combination of first come first
>> serve and pick anything marked as open or alan/eric/sid can assign a task to
>> someone looking for work (or just assign it if it needs done). At the time
>> a new task or item is created the person responsible can either choose
>> someone to assign it to or just throw it up there and let people find it.
>> One nice thing about having sort of key or legend and lots of detail is it
>> lets us just do a quick find on the page for "open task" or something and
>> boom, scroll down till you find something.
>>
>> just my thoughts.
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> i made up this page to try and handle the problem of people not knowin
>>> what to work on next:
>>>
>>> http://pyotek.com/projects/wiki/doku.php?id=currentmilestone
>>>
>>> but it might not be the best system in place (we are figuring out our org
>>> stuff a lil better right now i know...)
>>>
>>> what do you guys think, how should someone get new tasks
>>>
>>> Should we keep a prioritized list somewhere (like on the wiki) of whats
>>> needed and people can grab what they want?
>>>
>>> Or should we dish it out (ie eric gives out art stuff, i give out tech
>>> stuff, or sid gives out all tasks or something else?)
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 2:48 PM, eric <figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Biobeast? :P I dunno - ask nick to send his temple props list for now
>>>> and see if anything grabs you
>>>>
>>>> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>> *From: *katie cook <ktmcook@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> *Date: *Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:33:23 -0700 (PDT)
>>>> *To: *<project1dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> *Subject: *[project1dev] Re: Cracking the whip!
>>>>
>>>> You guys could give me something to do...ERIC...Ummmmmm....Yeah. =)
>>>>
>>>> I posted last week that I am wide open. Whenever your ready for me to do
>>>> something, Holler.
>>>>
>>>> Im eager. =)
>>>>
>>>> Katie
>>>>
>>>> --- On *Thu, 10/15/09, Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>* wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Subject: [project1dev] Re: Cracking the whip!
>>>> To: project1dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Date: Thursday, October 15, 2009, 2:28 PM
>>>>
>>>> yeah i agree with you, until we have a little bit more world, and are
>>>> moving forward a little better, there isn't much QA work to do :/
>>>>
>>>> (unless someone else has ideas for QA stuffs that are useful nowish)
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Chris Riccobono
>>>> <crysalim@xxxxxxxxx<http://us.mc361.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=crysalim@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Mmm, yeah... I'll get those TPS reports to you Sid, mkay?
>>>>> Yeeeaaahhhh....
>>>>>
>>>>> But seriously, what have I been doing.. I have nothing on my plate
>>>>> atm, there's nothing to QA right now, so I think my role will come
>>>>> into play a lil later on. I have two people in mind for testers once
>>>>> the situation calls for it. I have little scribbles in a text file of
>>>>> ideas for levels that I do randomly, the last I have done of that was
>>>>> about a month ago when I thought of a puzzle idea. Apart from that I
>>>>> am just hanging in there with you guys.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFI6tpHK0l0
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 9:24 AM, CiD
>>>>> <screamingdazeez@xxxxxxxxx<http://us.mc361.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=screamingdazeez@xxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > Hello everyone! I am checking in with updates of what everyone is
>>>>> currently working on and the deadline you think you can achieve for it.
>>>>> If
>>>>> you do not have something active you can holler and we can throw you a
>>>>> virtual bone to chew on. Mmm...tasty!
>>>>> >
>>>>> > This is a list of most of the people on the project, but some names
>>>>> are missing. Uh oh! Call the Scooby Gang I think we have a mystery to
>>>>> solve. If you are on the list provide your current objective and the date
>>>>> you think you can nail it by. If you are not on the list you get to add
>>>>> your name and objective. Sorry about all that extra work...hee hee.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Alan - planing a cult suicide.
>>>>> > Eric - dancing the night away.
>>>>> > Alex - fingerpainting.
>>>>> > Chris R - on the show Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
>>>>> > Chris S - punching mimes.
>>>>> > Josh - looking for loose change in couch cushions.
>>>>> > Kent - reading Gone With the Wind for the 700th time.
>>>>> > Katie - shaving the dog.
>>>>> > Matt M - doing one handed pushups.
>>>>> > Matt F - riding Orca the Killer Whale at Seaworld.
>>>>> > Elizabeth - doing taxes from 5 years ago so the IRS will get off my
>>>>> back.
>>>>> > Nick - listening to The Cat in the Hat book on tape.
>>>>> > Sid - eating way too many cookies.
>>>>> > David - walking around in a dress and high heels while taking
>>>>> pictures of a clear blue sky.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Let's get cracking!
>>>>> >
>>>>> > -Sid
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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