# Regular aeon Developer Meeting (early) - Apr 05, 2024
###### tags: `aeon-regular-dev-meeting`
#### Apr 05, 2024 @ 12:00PM UTC
#### Previous meeting: https://hackmd.io/@aeon-toolkit/Hy8GTRXi6
Present: MM TB CH
### Topics
- [MM] GSoC applications
- waiting to hear for numFOCUS
- no idea as to internal timelines, has to revolve around the GSoC official ones
- [TB] soton intern
- advert to go live ASAP on visualising shapelets
- [TB] 6 month postdoc
- Advertised from 1/5/24
- [MM] release 0.8.0 and deprecations for 0.9.0
- done, need to update deprecation issue
- https://github.com/aeon-toolkit/aeon/issues/1239
- conda still todo, needs automatic PR to be created
- [MM] ECML demo by 16th
- will make submission, need to take a look at other demo papers
- [TB] tsc.com
- Get dedicated IP, rebuild the database
- look into backups for datasets
- [MM] new core dev: announce etc
- Vote currently up, likely to pass
- need to put together slides and announce publicly
- [TB] Turing update
- TB is a turing fellow
- had a discussing with Kirstie, good to revitalise old links
### Needs decision
N/A
### Needs attention (reviews)
N/A
### Action items
- Chase tsc.com problem and raise an issue
### Previous Action items
- PyData London proposal
- Application made
- TB to track deprecations
- Issues created to track minor versions
- AF to open networks coverage issue
- #1233 by TB
- MM to make GSoC documentation release
- Release made
### Next meeting date
Apr 19, 2024