# Regular aeon Developer Meeting (early) - Aug 25, 2023 ###### tags: `aeon-regular-dev-meeting` #### Aug 25, 2023 @ 12:00PM UTC #### Previous meeting: https://hackmd.io/@aeon-toolkit/BkBQnt3_h Present: MM AF ### Topics - A lot of people on holiday or taking breaks, so no meetings previous weeks. People still off at some points in September. Writing down updates here for record keeping purposes. - [MM] September London meetup - Meetup schedules for September 5th, room available from from 9am-5pm - Enough room for 8 people and Teams enabled with a large screen - MM to contact UCL for more details - Grant can reimburse for travel and food in most cases - Potential topics: - Governance structure - plan for pyData talks - time line for numFOCUS application - plan for conference tutorials - plan for forecasting module enhancements and grant involvement in forecasting (deep learning intern) - plan for teaching module based on aeon - Deprecation policy: when to introduce and what it is - New similarity search module - New condensing/averaging time series module - Anomaly detection and the annotation module - Should create a roadmap for the project? Does not need to be massively formal - [MM] aeon distances PyData talk - Talk was accepted, to be given by Tony and Chris on Saturday 16th September - https://amsterdam.pydata.org/program/#2023-09-16 - [AF] Deep learning clustering - AF to contact Strasburg intern for updates and discussion - We should implement some framework beforehand to reduce the complexity for implementing the algorithms - [AF] Averaging module? - Issue to be created for discussion. Has uses outside of clustering, so may be better in a different module - Can discuss further with everyone at London meetup ### Needs decision N/A ### Needs attention (reviews) N/A ### Action items 1. AF to create issue on potential averaging module 2. MM to update and create discussion topics for London meetup 3. MM to look at #402 ### Previous Action items 1. Create issue for new base class between BaseEstimator and machine learning base classes, needs a name! - PR drafted and up for discussion https://github.com/aeon-toolkit/aeon/pull/650 ### Next meeting date September 05, 2023 September 08, 2023 @ 12:00PM UTC (Regular dev meeting)