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This status report was put off until today because the edge site was frozen. This update is huge. We’ve made one change to launchpadlib, exposed a whole lot of Launchpad’s project registry, and published branches for the first time. Since the development cycle is …
Something I love about Launchpad is that I can quickly get a feeling for the people whose work I come across. Some of what you see on a Launchpad profile page is more geared towards knowing the person than their work. We’ve added a bit more to that “getting to know …
The guys in the Launchpad-Bazaar integration team added code review to Launchpad earlier this year. Now, when you take part in a code review it’ll count towards your Launchpad karma! If you’re new to code review, take a look at my previous post.
Last week the Launchpad web service didn’t change, because the source tree was frozen pending a Launchpad release. But this week we landed the branches we wrote last week, as well as some new ones. The biggest change this week is client-side caching. Update your copy of …
A few weeks ago, Matt announced the new Launchpad plugins for Bugzilla and Trac. The plugins allow bidirectional communication between Launchpad and the remote bug trackers that have them installed. Obviously, we need to test the plugins - and that’s where we need your …
While in some parts they take their pay in Warcraft gold, round here we’re karma fiends! To feed the habit, Tim in Launchpad’s Code Hosting team has provided another way of earning karma: making commits to any Bazaar branch that’s registered to a project in …
Now that the Launchpad web service API has entered beta, I’ll be posting an update every week about the improvements we make to it. This way you’ll always know what’s going on, and you’ll see when something you want to do becomes possible. Web service …
If you’ve been wanting to integrate Launchpad into your development tools, or create scripts that read and write Launchpad’s dataset, your wait is over. We’ve released the initial version of our RESTful web service API to the beta testing team. Now you can …
With the release of Launchpad 2.0, we’ve introduced a new, simpler, design and navigation. Over the past couple of weeks, you may already have seen that we’ve made some changes to Launchpad’s web interface. For a start, there’s our fabulous new logo …
You may have spotted, on the Launchpad front page, a new summary of what Launchpad’s all about: “Launchpad is hosting service for open source projects that’s big on collaboration.” One of the earliest manifestations of our approach to collaboration was …