Dev:WeeklyMeetingAgenda/2006-04-02nd
current projects
cloth
excellent progress being made - a preliminary patch will be provided this week for review
nodes
in next couple of weeks ton will finalize the specs for the nodes - including gathering the interested coders who are interested to maintain shaders and composit
renderer
ton would like to experiment with true buckets for geometry, and an API for external renderers to integrate with Blender well (Yafray, Povray, Aqsis, etc), also ram usage was a bottleneck during Orange, a way to reduce ram usage is needed
build systems
status of makefile update?
release schedule
1)testing builds by early of May 2)start splash screen competition now 3)March 24th CVS needs to be tagged as the Orange DVD version, a tarball and builds will be done by maintainers for the DVD