2020 09 18 DWG Agenda

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  • Release status: Pam/Joe: Dashboard: https://jira.hyperledger.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=10104
    • Upcoming patch releases (cert expiration management, HSM efficiency, fixes)

      • - 2.2.1 (current LTS)

      • - 2.1.2 (may not patch this release )

      • - 1.4.9 (prior LTS)

    • Next minor release - 2.3.0 (Complete development by end of October)

  • Asia Pacific Study Circle
  • International languages(standing topic)
    • Remind translators that if they are maintainers that after they approve a PR they can use the `doc-merge` label on a PR to merge it.
      • Malayalam translation update - Annena
      • Japanese translation update - Tsujita-san
      • Brazilian Portuguese translation update - Renato
      • French Translation update - Oumar
      • Spanish translations update - Maria
      • Russian Language update - Arseny
      • Tamil - Ravi
    • Promoting translated docs
  • Hosting Eastern hemisphere and Western hemisphere calls - Anthony
    • New host from Oct 2020
    • Discussion on thoughts and ideas on how to coordinate
  • Samples status - Chris
  • Peer DevMode setting for chaincode lifecycle - Pam
  • Next documentation topics -
    • Orderer deployment - Finish out Production Deployment Guide!
    • Ledger Snapshot
    • Channel Participation API

Discussion

Eastern hemisphere call

  1. Western hemisphere recap
    1. Special attention to
      1. 2.3 release in Nov
      2. Fabric website
      3. Google analytics
    2. Please see last week's western hemi recording for more details
  2. Malayalam update
    1. Recap on study circle and WIB event
    2. Successful completion of first 6 day AICT Short term training program
      1. Next one slated for Oct 5
      2. Application development focus
    3. Special interest group on Blockchain Agriculture applications
      1. Connected with David Boswell on this new SIG
      2. Looking to launch soon
    4. Malayalam translations
      1. Looking to use same project approach and Japanese and Spanish teams
      2. Topics divided out to participants
      3. Will create project work items next
  3. Tamil translation
    1. Ravi introduction
    2. First pass of translation being prepared
    3. Workgroup formed
    4. Also using GitHub Projects
      1. See https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric-docs-i18n/projects/4
      2. Comparison to Japanese and Spanish teams
    5. First PR approved
  4. Japanese translation
    1. No new outputs this week, but lots of translation activity
    2. Key Concepts being translated to Japanese
      1. large number of detailed topics
    3. Please feel free to contribute to these topic translations:
      1. https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric-docs-i18n/projects/1#column-10599329
  5. Recording uploaded

Western hemisphere call

  1. Release status
    1. 1.4.9 and 2.2.1 released soon
    2. LTS strategy being followed
      1. There will not be 2.1.2
      2. This should not affect customers
      3. Production requires LTS
    3. Ledger snapshot making progress for 2.3.0
      1. Nov release with documentation
    4. Considering channel participation API as tech preview in 2.3.0
      1. Channel Participation API (fast forward to 41:00)
      2. How will it be documented and where
      3. implications for samples work
      4. Feels like early 2021 deliverable
    5. Network deployment tutorial
      1. Final pass review - ty Chris G
  2. Eastern hemisphere update
  3. Spanish translation update
    1. Translating key concepts
    2. translating glossary
    3. Recently added 8 other collaborators to the project
    4. Rocket channel: https://chat.hyperledger.org/channel/i18n-espanol
    5. Maintainers are assigning issues to collaborators
    6. Initially used Trello – used GitHub as project management tool
      1. Everything in the open
    7. 3 maintainers, Camilo, Marie-Teresa, Claudio plus 8 collaborators
      1. Contributors can now add PRs
    8. Assigning issues to contributors
    9. Should be a step in the contributing guide
  4. Peer devmode Peer DevMode setting for chaincode lifecycle
    1. Dev mode bypasses channel lifecycle
    2. Discussion on relevance of this for production systems
      1. Don't do this
    3. Devmode now documented
      1. Running chancode in dev mode topic
    4. Comprehensive topic on dev mode
      1. Walkthrough of topic
  5. Next documentation topics -
    1. What is doc strategy going forward for:
      1. Orderer deployment - Finish out Production Deployment Guide!
      2. Ledger Snapshot
      3. Channel Participation API
    2. Which order should these be done in?
      1. Is Tech Preview point relevant? It seems that it is.
      2. Good argument for Existing orderer deployment guide just targetted at 2.2.1 and new channel API for eventual 3.1 topic
  6. Next week topic on promoting Translation topics
    1. David to lead
  7. Recording uploaded




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