Hi, On Thu, 21 Oct 2021, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Team, > > we held our second all-virtual Summit over the past two days. It was the > traditional unconference style meeting, with topics being proposed and > voted on right before the introduction round. It was really good to see > the human faces behind those email addresses. > > 32 contributors participated, and we spanned the timezones from PST to > IST. To make that possible, the event took place on two days, from > 1500-1900 UTC, which meant that the attendees from the US West coast had > to get up really early, while it was past midnight in India at the end. > > I would like to thank all participants for accommodating the time, and in > particular for creating such a friendly, collaborative atmosphere. > > A particular shout-out to Jonathan Nieder, Emily Shaffer and Derrick > Stolee for taking notes. I am going to send out these notes in per-topic > subthreads, replying to this mail. > > Day 1 topics: > > * Crazy (and not so crazy) ideas > * SHA-256 Updates > * Server-side merge/rebase: needs and wants? > * Submodules and how to make them worth using > * Sparse checkout behavior and plans > > Day 2 topics: > > * The state of getting a reftable backend working in git.git > * Documentation (translations, FAQ updates, new user-focused, general > improvements, etc.) > * Let's have public Git chalk talks You might wonder why I did not send out the notes for this talk. But that is not true! I sent it 6 times already, in various variations, and it never came through (but I did get two nastygrams telling me that my message was rejected because it apparently triggered a filter). I shall keep trying, but my hopes are pretty low by now. Ciao, Johannes > * Increasing diversity & inclusion (transition to `main`, etc) > * Improving Git UX > * Improving reviewer quality of life (patchwork, subsystem lists?, etc) > > A few topics were left for a later date (maybe as public Git chalk talks): > > * Making Git memory-leak free (already landed patches) > * Scaling Git > * Scaling ref advertisements > * Config-based hooks (and getting there via migration ot hook.[ch] lib & > "git hook run") > * Make git [clone|fetch] support pre-seeding via downloaded *.bundle files > > Ciao, > Johannes >
