AiiDAlab Meeting 2022-05-17
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###### tags: `Meeting`

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- **Location:** https://epfl.zoom.us/j/65206247396 *(Please request password on slack)*
- **Date:** May 17, 2022 11h (CET)
- **Agenda**
1. General Updates `10 min`
1. Technical discussions `15 min`
1. Tasks and next steps`5 min`

- **Participants:**
- Simon [EPFL] (csa)
- Jason [EPFL] (jy)
- Mouyi [EPFL] (mw)
- Dou [EPFL] (dd)
- Sasha [Empa] (ay)
- Marnik [EPFL] (mb)

- **Host:** csa
- **Reference:** - [Last week meeting minute](/s/template-meeting-note)

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:ballot_box_with_check: Tasks
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- [x] (mb) Put initial version of `aiida-quantumespresso-ph` on GitHub.
- [x] (mw) Have a look at the `aiida-environ` plugin and QE-independent environ code.
- [x] (ay) Make PR to QE app to update AWB dependency.
- [x] (jy) Send email to THEOS group once AWB is released and QE app dependency is updated.
- [x] (mb/csa) Once Azure subcription is activated, look into adapting the Terraform template.
- [ ] (mw) Try to write the AiiDAlab app for the solvent model(Environ, https://aiidateam.github.io/aiida-registry/plugins/aiida-environ.html)
- [x] (jy) Create/identify issues for Taylor get started on.
- [x] (mb) Create issues on bandsplot widget for the API, visualization of multiple structures, and spin states.
- [ ] (csa) Experiment with KubeSpawner to launch services on Kubernetes.
- [ ] (mb/ay) Get access / learn how to use Azure deployment.
- [ ] (ay) Revise docker (aiidalab-launch) approach to launch additional services in separate container.
- [ ] (ay) Fix issue [#235](https://github.com/aiidalab/aiidalab-qe/pull/235).
- [ ] (jy) Complete PR [#310](https://github.com/aiidalab/aiidalab-widgets-base/pull/310).
- [ ] (dd) Finalize the widget-bandsplot.

:spiral_note_pad: Notes
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Simon:
- Created the AiiDAlab on Azure terraform template.
- Reviewed various PRs.

Jason:
- Add Davide cluter to `aiida-code-registry` and finally!! send the email. Edward reported the first feedback about the progress bar of QE codes setup. I will keep on translate the issue to repository.
- After merge Sasha's editer PR, the QE workchain is broken. https://github.com/aiidalab/aiidalab-qe/issues/234
- ABW, PR open to fix previously reported StructureEditor issue.
- Working on using computer and code jinja2 template for generic computer and code setup.

Dou:

- Fix the "aiidalab-widget-base" render problem for the supercell and closed the issue



- Talk with Xing Wang yesterday, learn the beautiful-atoms package, possible to replace the POVRAY render engine (not mean to do it)

Marnik:

- Friday AiiDAlab demo: Anything besides QEapp I should show?
- Will look at terraform Azure solution this afternoon.
- On holiday 23-27 May; 5-20 June; Conference 21-24 June.

Sasha:
- Trying to fix the issue [#235](https://github.com/aiidalab/aiidalab-qe/pull/235) reported by Jason
- Reviewing the PR by Jason [#310](https://github.com/aiidalab/aiidalab-widgets-base/pull/310) on adding decorator for the editor operators.

Mouyi:
- aiida-environ can run on a modified aiidalab-qeapp. But there is still some problems when showing out the results
- start to look the issues [#231](https://github.com/aiidalab/aiidalab-qe/issues/231)

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Extra items:
- Leopold created an issue on docker stack configurability: https://github.com/aiidalab/aiidalab-docker-stack/issues/250