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Developer meetings > January 2015 meeting notes

The meeting will be streamed live on YouTube with chat through the regular Dev chat room and comments on Twitter.

You are encouraged to participate on composing the meeting notes in the shared document (see the link above) while listening to the presenters.

by Damyon Wiese
I will cover a lot here including, Javascript loaders, Javascript Build Tools, Javascript Combo Loading, Javascript Accessible Widget Libraries, Templates for Renderers
Please see JS Framework Specification and Render library specification
Estimated length: 50 minutes

by Frédéric Massart
The patch precheck job in Moodle continuous integration process - see Automated code review
Short demonstration of the possibility to execute the CI precheck job from the command line (without the need to use the 'cime' label in the tracker), especially when using mdk
Estimated length: 5-10 minutes

by John Okely
Short demonstration of the Quizventure game module highlighting interesting things you can do with our existing APIs
Estimated length: 5-10 minutes

by Frédéric Massart
Rather than redirecting you somewhere to send a message inside Moodle, this new feature would open a dialog, etc...
Estimated length: 5-10 minutes

by Tim Hunt
This allows the students to continue working on their quiz attempt, even if the network is unreliable, by storing everything on the client-side, and using Ajax when possible. I will try to show some more of the details.
If the network connection never comes back, you can download the responses as an ecrypted file, which can later be uploaded ot the server.
Work in progress code is at Tim's github repo
Do we want this in standard Moodle? If so, when, and how do we add it? (It was developed as a plugin while it was an experiment. If it went into standard Moodle it would need to be merged into the main quiz code.)
Estimated length: 20 minutes

You are welcome to participate at the meeting as a speaker, too. We appreciate any Moodle development experience sharing
If you have something you'd like to add to this page, please edit this page or contact David Mudrák.

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 * GitHub : https://github.com/AdminTheWeb/moodle/commits/MDL-30799-master
 * Estimated length: 10-15 minutes
+=== Developer hackfests at upcoming Moodle moots ===
+* by Michael de Raadt
+* MoodleMoot IE-UK, May 11-13, Hackfest May 14 [http://mootieuk15.moodlemoot.org/mod/page/view.php?id=3 program]
+* MoodleMoot Australia, July 6-8, Hackfest July 9 [http://mootau15.moodlemoot.org/mod/page/view.php?id=14 program]
+* MoodleMoot US, Aug 4-5, Hackfest August 6 [http://mootus15.moodlemoot.org/ site]
 === Add more ===