[Bf-committers] Blender developers meeting notes - 2018-10-15

[Brecht Van Lommel]

Correction: the next meeting is Monday 22 October 10:00 CEST (8:00 UTC).

On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 6:36 PM Brecht Van Lommel <brechtvanlommel at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Here are the notes from today's developer meeting. Next meeting is
> Monday, 15 October 18:00 CEST (16:00 UTC).
>
> 1) Blender 2.8
>
> * The Blender 2.8 Beta is likely to happen a week or two after the Blender
> Conference. Doing it at the conference date is a bit early and difficult to
> arrange when many of the developers are traveling.
> * Focus should now be on completing the last remaining major features and
> documenting.
>
> * The most notable improvement this week is the return of modifiers and
> cage editing in edit mode.
> * New icons were not positively received by all users, we're aware of this
> and will continue working to improve them. Especially to add colors to more
> quickly identify icons.
>
> Weekly Reports:
> * Bastien:
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Mont29/Foundation/2018#Week_265_-_10.2F06_to_10.2F12
> * Benoit:
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Ben2610/Reports/2018#September_24_-_28
> * Brecht:
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Brecht/Reports/2018#October_8_-_12
> * Campbell:
> http://download.blender.org/ftp/ideasman42/donelist/2018.html#week-295-october-8
> * Clément:
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Hypersomniac/Foundation/2018#Week_92_:_8th_-_15th_Oct
> * Dalai:
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Dfelinto/Reports/2018#October_8_-_12
> * Jacques:
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:JacquesLucke/Reports/2018#Week_4:_October_8_-_12
> * Philipp:
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:PhilippOeser/Foundation/2018#Week_41_.28Oct_tht_-_Oct_12th.29
>
> 2) Other Projects
>
> * Development on Interactive Mode started. Designs and plans will go here:
>
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Ben2610/Projects/blender-interactive-mode
> * New community badges to show your support for Blender development:
> https://www.blender.org/press/introducing-blender-community-badges/
>
>