# 2023-03 CentOS board meeting

https://hackmd.io/@centosboard/BJ_FDo93s

Zoom link : https://zoom.us/j/99567225678

Passcode will be sent to participants and guests the day the meeting takes place.

# 2023-03 CentOS board meeting - Agenda

# Attendees

## Board members

* Amy
* bex
* Davide
* Jeffro
* Josh
* Pat
* Mike
* Shaun

## Directors Absent

* Thomas
* Johnny
* Celeste

## Guests

* Diane Meuller
* Jack Aboutboul
* Lance Albertson
* Christian Glombek
* Brian Stinson
* Neal Gompa

# Agenda

* Previous minutes
* https://hackmd.io/@centosboard/BJiHQmD9s
* Christian Glombek - Update on OKD Streams and SCOS (CentOS Stream CoreOS)
* Introduction OKD Streams and CentOS Stream CoreOS (SCOS)
* [Slides from CentOS Connect @ FOSDEM](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1uaihUepXQdP_MObhgUHyZ3TVZBM1dtfkEKNa_JzdDYI)
* SCOS effort has joined Cloud SIG
* SCOS release process: K8s Tekton Pipelines, currently deployed to operate-first.cloud, to be moved to massopen.cloud infra
* OKD/SCOS releases bundle the SCOS base OS image
* SCOS is available standalone
* Roadmap:
* Build OpenShift dependencies on CBS via Cloud SIG
* Onboard new massopen.cloud OKD cluster to CentOS build infrastructure
* Make SCOS images first-class, official CentOS artifacts
* Plan to work with upstream to help facilitate rpms
* Current target is x86_64, other arches are not ruled out
* Offer from Lance for powerPC and ARM

* x86 SiG
* Targeted for April discussion
* Contribution path is an open question
* EL9 has a more consistent package set for data driven analysis vs fedora that may move faster during the evaluation timetable

### On going discussion

* Sign testing repositories - agreement on https://git.centos.org/centos/board/issue/92
* Having two different keys can help clarify things are non-production, but creates confusion when it gets promoted.
* Preference for using the same tooling/workflow that's used for "release" repositories
* Wiki (migration)
* Older snapshot for PoC - https://gitlab.com/dcavalca/wiki-archive
* Process is being refined
* Technology being evaluated, with an eye to make sure translation is workable
* Davide is following up

### Issues

https://git.centos.org/centos/board/issues

**Issues to be closed (ACTION close all of them if no objection)**

* None

**New issues**

* #93 https://git.centos.org/centos/board/issue/93
* EOL/EOB Announcements
* https://hackmd.io/OdxLKWquSVStoc52u7v27g

**Issues on hold**

* None

### Community Architect updates

* SCaLE this weekend. If you're coming and can do booth time, let me know. If you want a shirt, also let me know.
* Mention my email to board about remote events.
* remote events under different branding like "sync" would be useful
* Timezones are tricky, but we are possibly too late for APAC in our default timeslots
* Having a US West, US East, and Europe targets
* Fossy and LinuxFest NW were mentioned during the meeting and will be looked at
* A meetup or something at Open Infra Summit might be possible
* Vague idea about doing a survey.
* Want to track sentiment/awareness regularly for longitudinal data
* Interested in what questions people want to ask
* Not sure how to deliver and minimize selection bias

### SIG Reports

### AOB

* Workflow merge for CentOS Stream 8 and CentOS Stream 9

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