Summer 2020 Community Sprint Notes

Owned by James Griffin
Last updated: Jun 12, 2020


Pairing Sessions

Core Component Onboarding Session (06/08/20 at 15:00PDT/17:00EDT)

  • Zoom URL: https://princeton.zoom.us/j/92481799581
  • Session Host: James Griffin
  •  Attendees
    • Dylan Salay
    • JP Engstrom
    • Kait Sewell
  • Topics: 
    • Defining Core Components
    • Identifying Product Owners and Technical Leads
    • Promoting Components
    • Documentation
    • Releasing Gems
    • Backlog Management


Core Component Onboarding Session (06/09/20 at 06:00PDT/09:00EDT)

  • Zoom URL: https://princeton.zoom.us/s/7739591625
  • Session Host: James Griffin
  • Topics: 
    • Defining Core Components
    • Identifying Product Owners and Technical Leads
    • Promoting Components
    • Documentation
    • Releasing Gems
    • Backlog Management


Ruby and Rails Compatibility Updates

Basic process of updating gem for Ruby/Rails compatibility:

  • Clone the given Github repo locally
  • Adjust CircleCi config to add new combinations of Ruby/Rails to test
  • Force newer Ruby/Rails versions locally
  • Generate test app and run specs using Ruby/Rails specs set above
  • Resolve problems (affected code; dependency issues)
  • Push branch upstream to Github repo and observe CI
  • Create PR at gem source repo
  • Resolve remaining issues with Github checks


Let's Backport ActiveFedora


GitHub Issues

Adding Ruby 2.7.z and Rails 6.y.z releases to the CircleCI build configuration