The new organization of the OpenERP Community
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This document discusses the new organization of the OpenERP Community. It outlines the establishment of an OpenERP Community Association to improve the quality, visibility, and sustainability of community modules. Key aspects include implementing a code review process, organizing projects and teams by domain or sector, and establishing merit-based Odoo Community Reviewers from experienced community members. The goal is to increase code quality, reduce redundant efforts, and ensure long-term support of modules through greater collaboration.
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- 1. The new organization of the OpenERP Community Joël Grand-Guillaume, Camptocamp Stefan Rijnhart, Therp Maxime Chambreuil, Savoir-faire Linux
- 2. 2/13 Agenda ■ Code review ■ Projects and Teams organization ■ OpenERP Community Reviewers ■ What goal do we follow ? ■ Why working with the community ? ■ Meritocracy and Contribution ■ OpenERP Community Association ■ Questions & Answers
- 3. 3/13 Code review ■ Benefit from more experienced developers ■ Increase your skills by learning from the reviews ■ Decrease the risks and bugs ■ Lets others know about your work ! ■ Best practices ○ PEP 8 ○ OpenERP Coding Guidelines Start Making your Merge proposal on Launchpad !
- 4. 4/13 Projects & Teams ■ Reminder : Old extra-trunk is deprecated! ■ Several projects and 1 team ○ per country ○ per functional domain ○ per activity sector ■ Each project is part of openobject ■ Each team includes OC Reviewer
- 5. 5/13 Who are OC Reviewers ? ■Issued from the community ■Experienced OpenERP adepts with a large experience ■22 members from : ○ Akretion ○ Camptocamp ○ Elico Corp ○ NeoPolus ○ OpenERP ○ Pexego ○ Savoir-faire Linux ○ Serpent Consulting ○ Therp ○ Vauxoo ○ ZikZakMedia
- 6. 6/13 What goal do we follow ? ■ Increase code quality ■ Increase code maintainability ■ Reduce redundant modules and efforts ■ Share maintenance costs and bugfixes ■ Share knowledge and point of views
- 7. 7/13 Why working with the community ? ■ To benefit from expertise and experience ■ To discover new modules ■ To share development effort with other members ■ To position yourself as editor of your modules to the rest of the community ■ To build and use a set of inter-operable modules and avoid incompatibility ■ To know better which module to use ■ To ensure mid-long term support on modules
- 8. 8/13 Meritocracy & Contribution ■ Demonstrate long-term commitment ■ Start providing quality contributions ○ Bugfixes ○ Merge proposals ○ Code Reviews ■ Be sponsored by 2 existing members and join us !
- 9. 9/13 We Welcome the... OpenERP Community Association http://openerp-community-association.org/
- 10. 10/13 Who is OCA ■ We are the community, and we're building it yet.. ■ Funding members are: ○ Camptocamp ○ Savoir Faire Linux ○ Therp ○ Vauxoo ○ Akretion
- 11. 11/13 OCA Mission ■ Increase quality of community modules ■ Improve visibility ■ Give a real vision on which project is the reference in a particular business area ■ Reduce similar/redundant developments ■ Decrease risk in projects and increase sustainability ■ Improve the partnership with OpenERP SA
- 12. 12/13 Next steps ■ Mid-august: Release of the first draft of statuses ■ 2 weeks for the community give his feed-back ■ 2 weeks for integrating corrections ■ 2 weeks for the community to vote and approve ■ On the 01.10.13 : The Founders sign the statuses ■ People can jump in !