ESC meeting minutes: 2021-12-16

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* Present:
    + Heiko, Olivier, Thorsten, Caolan, Cloph, Eike, Hossein, Michael W, Regina, Stephan, Sophie, Xisco, Miklos, Michael S, Michael M, Kendy

* Completed Action Items:
    + None

* Pending Action Items:
    + None

* ESC calls on 23rd and 30th Dec (Miklos)
  + OK to skip (all)

* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
    + 7.2 status 7.2.5 rc2 in 2 weeks
    + 7.3 status: 7.3.0 rc1 next week
      + late feature request: re-enable inline fieldmark support
        (https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/125558) (Thorsten)
    + Remotes: Android, iOS
    + Android viewer

* Documentation (Olivier)
    + New Help: No news
    + Helpcontents2
       + Review of localization of some Basic Help contents (R. Lima)
       + Refactoring (ohallot)
       + fixes (R. Lima, M Kaganski)
    + Guides
       + Review/Update of Math Guide (R. Lima)
       + Update Draw Guide 7.2 (Peter Schoffield)
       + Updates of Base Guide (S. Fanning, O. Hallot)

    + Bugzilla Documentation statistics
        251(251) bugs open
    + Updates:
        BZ changes   1 week   1 month   3 months   12 months
           created      8(-3)    34(-2)   103(0)      319(-2)
         commented     12(-8)   140(4)    420(-17)   1650(-9)
          resolved      1(-5)    13(-2)    44(-3)     192(-3)
    + top 10 contributors:
          Rafael Lima made 24 changes in 1 month, and 255 changes in 1 year
          Kaganski, Mike made 20 changes in 1 month, and 88 changes in 1 year
          JO3EMC made 17 changes in 1 month, and 19 changes in 1 year
          Xisco Fauli made 17 changes in 1 month, and 104 changes in 1 year
          Olivier Hallot made 10 changes in 1 month, and 476 changes in 1 year
          Alain Romedenne made 9 changes in 1 month, and 27 changes in 1 year
          Heiko Tietze made 8 changes in 1 month, and 87 changes in 1 year
          Nabet, Julien made 8 changes in 1 month, and 42 changes in 1 year
          Ilmari Lauhakangas made 7 changes in 1 month, and 79 changes in 1 year
          Tomoyuki Kubota made 6 changes in 1 month, and 31 changes in 1 year

* UX Update (Heiko)
    + Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
        255(255) (topicUI) bugs open, 155(155) (needsUXEval) needs to be evaluated by the UXteam
    + Updates:
        BZ changes   1 week   1 month   3 months   12 months
             added      4(-3)    13(-5)    26(-6)      85(-5)
         commented     98(-4)   316(1)    623(35)    3118(-38)
           removed      0(-2)     3(-1)     5(-1)      35(-2)
          resolved     12(0)     44(2)     82(2)      428(-12)
    + top 10 contributors:
          Heiko Tietze made 183 changes in 1 month, and 2061 changes in 1 year
          Roman Kuznetsov made 47 changes in 1 month, and 255 changes in 1 year
          Foote, V Stuart made 33 changes in 1 month, and 551 changes in 1 year
          Kaganski, Mike made 26 changes in 1 month, and 168 changes in 1 year
          Ilmari Lauhakangas made 23 changes in 1 month, and 354 changes in 1 year
          Kevin Suo made 19 changes in 1 month, and 44 changes in 1 year
          McNamara, Caolán made 18 changes in 1 month, and 28 changes in 1 year
          Samuel Mehrbrodt made 18 changes in 1 month, and 26 changes in 1 year
          *UNKNOWN* made 15 changes in 1 month, and 17 changes in 1 year
          Henschel, Regina made 15 changes in 1 month, and 84 changes in 1 year

      + 6 new tickets with needsUXEval Dec/09-16
  ->    + [Bug 145936] FORMATTING: Changing text page size changes the page style
                       for endnotes, and hides part of the endnotes
        + [Bug 146215] Wizard to quickly insert interactive check boxes
        + [Bug 145933] Ctrl+End, Ctrl+Shift+End and Ctrl+A ignore endnote pages
        + [Bug 146193] Glitch in tables in LibreOffice Writer
        + [Bug 146176] [UI] Cryptic messages for average user on macro errors,
        + [Bug 117276] Autofilter settings being reset in some cases

     + Calc's quick filter seearches now (>=7.3) for values instead of formulas
       + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102506
       + this is intentional (Eike)
         + can search for cell values (fomula results) -> need to release note it
AI: release note this (Heiko)


* Crash Testing (Caolan)
    + 25(+20) import failure, 24(+21) export failures
      - three new reasons, fix for 2 pushed, pinged gerrit review of the other
    + 1 coverity issues
    + 6 ossfuzz issues, 5 timeouts, 1 crash

* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
   + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.1.7.2
         + (-92) 720 812 1086 840 472 186 0
   + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.1.8.1
         + (+356) 493 137 0
   + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.2.2.2
         + (-348) 1621 1969 2431 2778 2432 2069 1536 1134 752 0
   + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.2.3.2
         + (-813) 473 1286 1144 0
   + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.2.4.1
         + (+1236) 1606 370 0

   + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/ListBox::IsMultiSelectionEnabled()%20const

       - Top 1 in 7.2.4

       - Since 7.2


    Fixed in 7.2.3 & 7.2.4 ( Top 3 )

    - `anonymous namespace'::CheckReadOnlyTask::doWork & CheckReadOnlyTask::doWork

    Thanks to Noel

    - ScDBData::UpdateReference(ScDocument const *,UpdateRefMode,short,long,short,short,long,short,short,long,short)

    Thanks to Eike

    - MSWordExportBase::OutputTextNode(SwTextNode &)

    Thanks to M. Stahl


* Mentoring/EasyHack update (Hossein)
          committer...   1 week     1 month     3 months    12 months
                  open      54(-22)     94(-20)    129(-16)     194(-13)
               reviews     312(-16)   1238(-2)    3062(-62)    9770(168)
                merged     297(-21)   1438(-9)    3902(33)    11988(250)
             abandoned      15(4)       65(7)      135(5)       549(7)
           own commits     191(-42)   1066(-37)   3140(-23)   12705(-96)
        review commits      42(-23)    374(-11)    988(-24)    4216(-25)
        contributor...   1 week     1 month    3 months    12 months
                  open      23(-2)      56(-6)     91(-4)      173(5)
               reviews     746(-92)   3296(6)    8560(6)     26892(590)
                merged       7(-17)    120(-2)    401(-17)    1452(49)
             abandoned       0(0)        8(-3)     90(-1)      382(8)
           own commits       5(-31)    206(-4)    448(-12)    1890(31)
        review commits       0(0)        0(0)       0(0)         0(0)
    + easyHack statistics:
       needsDevEval 8(8)   needsUXEval 1(1)   cleanup_comments 282(282)
       total 339(339)   assigned 25(25)   open 285(285)
    + top 10 contributors:
          Johnny_M made 150 patches in 1 month, and 843 patches in 1 year
          Attila Bakos made 5 patches in 1 month, and 31 patches in 1 year
          Srebotnjak, Martin made 4 patches in 1 month, and 19 patches in 1 year
          Nagy Tibor made 3 patches in 1 month, and 39 patches in 1 year
          Ming Hua made 3 patches in 1 month, and 18 patches in 1 year
          Henrik Palomäki made 3 patches in 1 month, and 6 patches in 1 year
          Donkers, Winfried made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year
          Michael Warner made 2 patches in 1 month, and 4 patches in 1 year
          Marco Pinto made 2 patches in 1 month, and 10 patches in 1 year
          flywire made 2 patches in 1 month, and 4 patches in 1 year
    + top 10 reviewers:
          Olivier Hallot made 176 review comments in 1 month, and 1034 in 1 year
          Adolfo Jayme Barrientos made 96 review comments in 1 month, and 688 in 1 year
          Thorsten Behrens made 80 review comments in 1 month, and 448 in 1 year
          Kaganski, Mike made 78 review comments in 1 month, and 672 in 1 year
          Xisco Fauli made 78 review comments in 1 month, and 700 in 1 year
          Michael Stahl made 72 review comments in 1 month, and 816 in 1 year
          McNamara, Caolán made 48 review comments in 1 month, and 414 in 1 year
          Rathke, Eike made 46 review comments in 1 month, and 228 in 1 year
          Bergmann, Stephan made 46 review comments in 1 month, and 164 in 1 year
          Nabet, Julien made 46 review comments in 1 month, and 360 in 1 year
    + big CONGRATULATIONS to contributors who have at least 1 merged patch, since last report:
          Vaibhav Malik
* EasyHack
  + 1 new EasyHack to review:
    tdf#146266 - Move test/demo/workbench from the old build system to the new gbuild system
    https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=146266
* Commit Access
  + None

* Developer Certification (Stephan/Kendy/Thorsten/László)
  + resting since: 0 weeks (limit: 20 weeks)

* Jenkins / CI update (Cloph)
    from:Thu Dec  9 14:58:05 2021
    master linux rel  jobs: 110 ok: 110 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master linux dbg  jobs: 109 ok: 106 ko:   3 fail ratio:  2.75 % break:   3 broken duration: 2.62%
    master mac rel    jobs: 119 ok: 119 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master mac dbg    jobs: 120 ok: 120 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master win rel    jobs:  86 ok:  86 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master win dbg    jobs:  90 ok:  89 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master win64 dbg  jobs:  86 ok:  86 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master gerrit lin jobs: 437 ok: 373 ko:  45 fail ratio: 10.30% time for ok: mean:  17 median:  15
    master gerrit plg jobs: 381 ok: 260 ko:  90 fail ratio: 23.62% time for ok: mean:  37 median:  35
    master gerrit win jobs: 475 ok: 341 ko:  93 fail ratio: 19.58% time for ok: mean:  65 median:  63
    master gerrit mac jobs: 444 ok: 367 ko:  50 fail ratio: 11.26% time for ok: mean:  29 median:  25
    master android    jobs: 365 ok: 319 ko:  24 fail ratio:  6.58% time for ok: mean:  16 median:  12
    master gerrit all jobs: 399 ok: 224 ko: 129 fail ratio: 32.33% time for ok: mean:  74 median:  61
   + https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_211216.html
   + tests that failed more than twice in last seven days
      3 UITest_signatureLine                gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
     26 Killed by the kill-wrapper                gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
   + 400 builds this week, less than usual
     + relatively high amount of aborted builds

* l10n (Sophie)
  + no updates

* FOSDEM 2022 (Italo)
    + dev room is accepted, CfP open til 2021-12-26
    + please submit in time via https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM22
      (make sure to pick the LibreOffice Technology devroom!)
      + late submissions are almost impossible (Thorsten)
        + no upper bound on the number of talks
    + round of polling: ("unsure so far" means: open for ideas)
      + gtk4 perhaps (Caolan)
      + unsure so far (Cloph)
      + unsure so far (Heiko)
      + developer experience (Hossein)
      + unsure so far (Olivier)
      + wasm (Thorsten / JMux)
      + coverage analysis (Thorsten)
      + odf toolkit (Svante)
      + lightning talk slot (Thorsten)
        + if pre-recording is not mandatory
      + uitests perhaps (Xisco)
      + LOK changes (Kendy)
      + webdav / curl (Michael S)
      + gerrit patches (Stephan)
      + document themes (Miklos)
      + performance (Michael M)
      + xray / devtools (Thomaz)
      + macro team presentation (Sophie)

* What’s cooking (Miklos)
  + document themes is progressing in Impress (Michael)
  + serf/neon webdav backends are gone on master (Michael S)
  + gbuild/wasm upstreaming (Thorsten)

* Budget 2022 (Thorsten)
    + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022
    + Result after ranking by formal ESC members:
      https://nextcloud.documentfoundation.org/s/Lx6rBC4wHMrLbWq
      + please do double-check the result (Thorsten)
    + First 8 entries for ease of reference:
      - Bitmaps in vcl: Merge RGB and A layer into one
      - ODT export nondeterminism
      - Finish Very Large Spreadsheet support
      - Multi-color gradient
      - Fix unreliable unit tests
      - Decouple master slide and layouts
      - Migrating to single modern 2D graphics library
      - Stabilize cross-page table layouting
      - Table Styles improvements
      + proposal: pass this on as "ESC approved / recommended" to the board (Thorsten)
        + no objections (all)
    + Drafting Tender "Cleanup & further improve ODF conformance" (Miklos)
      + We now have a reviewed bug list, thanks to Regina
        + have a personal ranking: if it fits a tender
        + some bugs are too large: some bugs could be a tender themselves
          + it's unclear how much effort they would require
      + Next step?
        + once have estimates, then can decide what bugs to select to match the tender budget
        + will send it to the dev list (Regina)
        + sounds useful (Michael S)

* QA update (Xisco)

    + UNCONFIRMED: 1579 (+19)
        + enhancements: 236  (+2)
        + needsUXEval: 2 (-4)
        + haveBackTrace: 2 (+0)
        + needsDevAdvice: 28 (+0)
        + documentation:  14 (+1)
        + android:  1 (+0)
        + iOS:  0 (+0)
        + Online:  10 (+0)

    + Most pressing bugs:
     New:
        + Slow typing in Writer with version 7.1 or above on Windows 11
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=145963
            + Lubos?
            + seems to be Windows 11-only
     Old:
        + macOS: Can't save or open files using Finder dialog on Standard accounts on macOS 10.15 Catalina
           + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128233

        + Text runs of RTL scripts (e.g. Arabic, Hebrew, Persian) from
          imported PDF are reversed, PDFIProcessor::mirrorString not behaving
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104597
            + already listed here for 2 years, and many duplicates


    + New high severity bugs of the week:
        + macOS skia: colors not displayed correctly for all document previews e.g. start center or impress templates
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=145988
            + does not happen for everyone

        + Text starts wiggling/ changing kerning after auto-hyperlink creation (RSID)
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=146078
            + Michael S?

* QA stats
    + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
      +121  +8 (-116) overall)
      many thanks to the top bug squashers:
       QA Administrators       21
       Justin L                7
       László Németh           7
       Michael Warner          7
       Heiko Tietze            6
       Caolán McNamara         5
       Mike Kaganski           5
       Buovjaga                4
       Julien Nabet            4
       Xisco Faulí             4

    + top 10 bugs reporters:
       NISZ LibreOffice Team   6
       Eyal Rozenberg          4
       Mike Kaganski           4
       Telesto                 4
       Kevin Suo               3
       Rafael Lima             3
       editor                  3
       stragu                  3
       Aron Budea              2
       Hossein                 2

    + top 10 bugs fixers:
       Justin Luth             6
       Németh, László          6
       McNamara, Caolán        5
       Grandin, Noel           4
       Michael Stahl           3
       Kaganski, Mike          2
                               1
       *UNKNOWN*               1
       Andreas Heinisch        1
       Attila Bakos            1

    + top 10 bugs confirmers:
       Dieter                  15
       Foote, V Stuart         5
       Heiko Tietze            5
       Németh, László          5
       Xisco Fauli             4
       *UNKNOWN*               3
       BogdanB                 3
       Luboš Luňák             3
       Ezinne Nnamani          2
       Henschel, Regina        2

* Highest-Priority bugs (aka "MABs"):
   + http://bit.ly/2lJAAJI
     6.0 : 1/53 -     1 %  (+0)
     5.4 : 0/41 -     0 %  (+0)
     5.3 : 0/54 -     0 %  (+0)
     5.2 : 0/43 -     0 %  (+0)
     5.1 : 1/36 -     2 %  (+0)
     5.0 : 0/64 -     0 %  (+0)
     4.4 : 0/76 -     0 %  (+0)
     4.3 : 0/73 -     0 %  (+0)
     4.2 : 2/134 -    1 %  (+0)
     4.1 : 3/85 -     3 %  (+0)
     4.0 : 2/83 -     2 %  (+0)
     old : 3/248 -    1 %  (+0)

* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'
   + more accurate - down to a single commit.
   + http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy
   +

     done by:
        Kevin Suo              2
        Telesto                2
        escorts971             1
        Ilmari Lauhakangas     1
        Michael Stahl          1
        Xisco Fauli            1

* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'
   + http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS
   +

     done by:
        Kevin Suo              2
        Telesto                2
        Ilmari Lauhakangas     1
        Michael Stahl          1
        Xisco Fauli            1

* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
   + 1274(-13) bugs open of 11399(+10) total 12(+0) high prio.

     done by:
        NISZ LibreOffice Team   2
        Kevin Suo               2
        Telesto                 2
        Timur                   1
        Ilmari Lauhakangas      1
        Alex Thurgood           1
        Bielefeld, Rainer       1
        Xisco Fauli             1

* ~Component   count net * high severity regressions
   + http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
     Writer        - 9(+0)
     Calc          - 1(+0)
     Draw          - 1(+0)
     LibreOffice   - 1(+0)

   by OS:
     All           - 11(+0)
     Linux         - 0(+0)
     Mac OS X      - 0(+0)
     Windows       - 1(+0)

* ~Component   count net * all regressions
   + http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
     Writer: other            - 434(-9)
     Calc                     - 214(-4)
     Impress                  - 132(+0)
     Writer: docx filter      - 53(+0)
     UI                       - 51(+1)
     Draw                     - 49(-1)
     LibreOffice              - 49(+1)
     Crashes                  - 45(-4)
     Borders                  - 41(-1)
     Writer: perf             - 37(+0)
     Writer: other filter     - 35(+0)
     Base                     - 34(+0)
     Chart                    - 30(+0)
     RTL                      - 27(+0)
     Printing and PDF export  - 22(+0)
     Writer: doc filter       - 22(+0)
     graphics stack           - 22(+0)
     BASIC                    - 18(+0)
     filters and storage      - 18(+0)
     Formula Editor           - 2(+0)
     framework                - 1(+0)
     sdk                      - 1(+0)



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