IRC Meeting Cheat Sheet - bitcoin-core/bitcoin-devwiki GitHub Wiki

The IRC meeting is every Thursday at 16:00 UTC (with some exceptions for skipping due to CoreDev).

The following is the general script used for running the meeting, text in code formatting can be pasted in directly.

  • Start the meeting:
    #startmeeting
    
    • You should see several messages from core-meetbot.
  • Ping everyone:
    #bitcoin-core-dev Meeting: _aj_ abubakarsadiq achow101 andrewtoth b10c brunoerg cfields danielabrozzoni darosior dergoegge dzxzg eugenesiegel fanquake fjahr furszy hebasto hodlinator instagibbs janb84 jarolrod johnny9dev jonatack josie jurraca kanzure kevkevin laanwj lightlike l0rinc maflcko marcofleon maxedw Murch pinheadmz provoostenator pseudoramdom ryanofsky sdaftuar sedited sipa sliv3r__ sr_gi stickies-v stringintech theStack vasild willcl-ark
    
  • Check https://gnusha.org/bitcoin-core-dev/proposedmeetingtopics.txt and/or https://achow101.com/ircmeetings/bitcoin-core-dev.proposedmeetingtopics.txt for pre-proposed meeting topics
  • Ask for last minute topics (usually there are none, replace no with the number when there are):
    There are no pre-proposed meeting topics this week. Any last minute ones to add?
    
  • Working group updates are fixed topics. Do them one by one and ping the group leads. See https://github.com/bitcoin-core/bitcoin-devwiki/wiki/Working-Groups#current-working-groups
  • Around the time of a release, remind people about feature freeze and the release. Possibly replace ad-hoc priorities with a release priorities, e.g. #topic 26.0 release priorities
  • When most recent topic appears to be finished, and there are no other topics, ask if there are any further topics
    Anything else to discuss?
    
  • Around the time of holidays, and also CoreDev events, ask about skipping the next meeting(s).
  • End the meeting either when there are no topics left, or the time is 15:00 UTC:
    #endmeeting