Tech call notes

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#21

#4 July

###Progress

  • Updated pad.p2pu.org to run the latest Etherpad Lite code on github (1.2.11)
  • Moved pad.p2pu.org to EC2 small instance
  • Updated Ansible script for etherpad
  • Implemented exporting signups for trusted course organizers
  • Course organizers can now clone a course
  • Getting everything to do a release tomorrow morning
  • Badges integration with lernanta
  • some testing needed before anouncment
  • 404 page get embedded when I put in the wrong URL(needs testing)
  • Home page mockup http://p2pu.github.io/p2pu_homepage_mockup/
  • Travis CI first step for the badges was set up (we got a build pass already)

###Priorities

  • Push latest verions of lernanta to p2pu.org
  • Export emails
  • Clone courses
  • Integrate badges
  • Notification unsubscriptions
  • Mechanical MOOC
  • send out the second update email
  • Padsearch not up to date anymore because it uses the etherpad db and etherpad is on a different server now
  • Home page
  • Lets talk about how we should get feedback
  • We will ask for feedback in discourse, and community list, but present the link at the community cal

###Process
###Problems

#22

#11 July

###Progress

  • Moved pad.p2pu.org to EC2
  • Fixed redirects so that http://pad.p2pu.org/tech and http://pad.p2pu.org/p/tech will work.
  • See this nice nginx conf: https://github.com/p2pu/marvin/blob/master/etherpad-lite-install/templates/etc_nginx_sites-available_default.j2
  • Pushed a batch of new features and fixes to production on p2pu.org
  • Badge integration in with courses
  • Cloning courses by course organizer
  • Exporting signups for trusted course organizers
  • Reworked notification preferences - we migrated previous preferences to the new system
  • Fixed twiiter and Google+ links
  • Dowloading logs from mailgun for “Gentle introduction to Python”
  • hashing the json string for a unique id
  • storing log entries in the database on my laptop
  • we don’t have enough space in db on heroku to do this, how should we persist logs?
  • Renew SSL for p2pu.org
  • we will need to wait until P is back to do the phone verification in the US
  • Second update of activity for “Gentle introduction to Python”
  • Mailgun’s API doesn’t support querying clicks and opens per mailing list by date range :frowning:
  • Rewrite links for Mechanical MOOC emails when they are saved
  • Home page
  • VMG is making wireframe for the “tour” page
  • Feeback from VMG was to put more “weight” on community
  • Badges
  • some bug fixes (responsive design is aligned now and some other stuff)

###Priorities

  • Home page mockup
  • some feedback was given, we work wih it
  • next steps are nplementing feedback suggestions *some(
  • Renew SSL certificate
  • 3rd weekly update

###Problems

###Process

#23

@Erika Thanks for posting the notes!

Should we maybe post each week as a new topic to make discussion after the call easier?

#24

mind as well the only thing I am concerned about, the cluster of topics in the tech section. maybe we open new tech call notes section and then we go at it.