| [birt-dev] Eclipse BIRT PMC Meeting Minutes - Monday, July 23, 2007 |
Meeting
BIRT PMC, 10am Pacific, Monday, July 23, 2007
Attendees
Wenfeng Li - BIRT PMC Lead - Actuate Corporation (www.actuate.com)
Paul Clenahan - BIRT PMC - Actuate Corporation (www.actuate.com)
Scott Rosenbaum - BIRT PMC - Innovent Solutions (www.innoventsolutions.com)
Mike Fox - BIRT PMC - IBM Corporation (www.ibm.com)
Larry Liang - BIRT PMC - InetSoft Technology Corporation (www.inetsoft.com)
Minutes
Meeting Logistics
Mike Fox will not be available for the July 30th and August 6th meeting. Cheng-Yee Lin will attend instead.
BIRT 2.1.3 Development
BIRT 2.1.3 was released today. This is the last planned maintenance release on the BIRT 2.1 series and contains fixes for 65 community reported bugs on the BIRT 2.1.x series.
General Information
BIRT 2.1.3 is the third maintenance release in the BIRT 2.1 release series. The 2.1.3 release is focused on addressing critical bugs identified by the community.
The Development Plan for BIRT 2.1.3 is available on the Eclipse BIRT pages (http://www.eclipse.org/birt/phoenix/project/project_plan_R2_1_3.php).
For a list of bugs assigned to the release, refer to Bugzilla: https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?classification=BIRT&target_milestone=2.1.3
BIRT 2.2.1 Development
Development continues on BIRT 2.2.1. No specific items to report.
General Information
BIRT 2.2.1 is the first maintenance release in the BIRT 2.2 release series. This is part of the coordinate Europa maintenance release schedule and is focused on addressing critical bugs identified by the community.
The Development Plan for BIRT 2.2.1 is available on the Eclipse BIRT pages (http://www.eclipse.org/birt/phoenix/project/project_plan_R2_2_1.php).
For a list of bugs assigned to the release, refer to Bugzilla: https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?classification=BIRT&target_milestone=2.2.1
BIRT Events
The following upcoming events will include talks on BIRT and/or Actuate sponsored BIRT booths:
Actuate International User Conference on August 13-15, 2007 -- Las Vegas, NV -- http://www.actuate.com/AIUC2007
BIRT Live! on August 15, 2007 -- Las Vegas, NV -- http://www.actuate.com/BIRTLive (11 technical sessions on BIRT)
EclipseWorld on November 6-8, 2007 - Reston, VA - www.eclipseworld.net - Introduction to BIRT 2.2; BIRT 2.2 Integrating and Extending
BIRT Articles
The following articles have recently been published on BIRT:
Eclipse Developer's Journal – April 2007 - How to Develop an Application Using the Eclipse BIRT Design Engine API by Jason Weathersby; Tom Bondur; Jane Tatchell - http://eclipse.sys-con.com/read/367994.htm
Eclipse Magazine - April 2007 - ODA Extensions and BIRT - Part II by Scott Rosenbaum and Jason Weathersby - http://www.eclipsemag.net/
Eclipse Magazine - March 2007 - A Primer On ODA Extensions and BIRT by Scott Rosenbaum - http://www.eclipsemag.net/
Eclipse Developer's Journal - February 2007 - Developing an Application Using the Eclipse BIRT Report Engine API by Jason Weathersby; Tom Bondur; Jane Tatchell - http://eclipse.sys-con.com/read/336872.htm
Full list of articles can be found on the BIRT Project Wiki at http://wiki.eclipse.org/index.php/Articles(BIRT)