[Bf-committers] Blender weekly developer meeting notes: 2017-07-23

[Ton Roosendaal]

Hi,

That was a weird mail subject!
I was typing the subject and got distracted and forgot to edit before sending :)

Have a good sunday,

-Ton-

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Ton Roosendaal  -  ton at blender.org   -   www.blender.org
Chairman Blender Foundation, Director Blender Institute
Entrepotdok 57A, 1018 AD, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

> On 23 Jul 2017, at 17:25, Ton Roosendaal <ton at blender.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Here are the notes from today's 14 UTC meeting in irc.freenode.net #blendercoders.
> 
> 1) Blender 2.79 release
> 
> - Release log in progress:
> https://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Ref/Release_Notes/2.79
> 
> - There's a splash! As usual it's a surprise until committed :)
> 
> - We're ready for the Release Candidate this week. Probably wednesday.
> 
> - End of the week SIGGRAPH starts in Los Angeles. We will be showing 2.79RC and the 2.8 branch.
> https://www.blender.org/events/
> 
> 2) Blender 2.8 project
> 
> - The  usuaL Monday morning team meeting will have more details about 2.8 progress
> 
> - Bastien Montagne agreed on writing a code blog update report on his work on Assets in Blender.
> (And "Overrides", linking, referencing, etc)
> 
> 3) Google Summer of Code, other projects
> 
> - The coming week is the 2nd evaluation, projects are now on 2/3rd of the process.
> Please join the SOC mailing list to get all the details:
> https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/soc-2017-dev
> 
> - Tristan Porteries' proposal to use Eevee shaders in the BGE has not resulted in a generally agreed
> working plan yet. It might lead to code redundancy or limited (or differently working) results. 
> More discussion or reviews of the proposal is needed. We might need to accept his proposal as first step?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Ton-
> 
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> Ton Roosendaal  -  ton at blender.org   -   www.blender.org
> Chairman Blender Foundation, Director Blender Institute
> Entrepotdok 57A, 1018 AD, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
> 
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