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# 2023-04-12 Conda Community Meeting

[Zoom link](https://zoom.us/j/9138593505) · [What time is the meeting in my time zone](https://dateful.com/convert/utc?t=5pm)

Various parts of the conda community gather on a regular basis. This meeting brings together all of these sub-communities for a community wide call.

## Attendees

| Name | Initials | Affiliation | GH Username |
| ---------------------- | -------- | ------------ | ---------------- |
| Travis Hathaway | TH | Anaconda | travishathaway |
| Jesse Wiles |JWW | Anaconda |jessewiles |
| Bianca Henderson | BH | Anaconda | beeankha |
| Dave Clements | DPC | Anaconda | tnabtaf |
| Jannis Leidel | JL | Anaconda | jezdez |
| Katherine Kinnaman | KK | Anaconda | kathatherine |
| Marcel Bargull | MB | Bioconda/cf | mbargull |
| Mahe Iram Khan | MIK | Anaconda | forgottenprogramme |
| Jaime Rodríguez-Guerra | JRG | Quansifght/cf | jaimergp |

12 people in total

## Introductions

- [x]

## Announcements

- [x] (TH) [CEP 10: Conda Version Support passed](https://github.com/conda-incubator/ceps/pull/25/files?short_path=e372737#diff-e372737d434810604b34736eaf4a8c79c8c9c88c3985018b6b02e94dfa4ec6b0)
- [ ] Only applicable to the conda code base (e.g. not conda-build)
- [ ] The latest main version (e.g. 23.3.x) of conda will be the only officially supported version
- [ ] Works together with CEP 8 (release schedule) and CEP 9 (deprecation schedule)

- [x] (DPC) [Conda at PyCon US](https://conda.discourse.group/t/conda-pycon-us-2023/222)
- Especially Sprint, and Open Space meetup
- Also tutorial, talks, ...
- [x] (KK) Conda.org proposal accepted to Google Season of Docs
- Currently going through applicants (we have over 50!)
- When selected, freelance tech writer will help the conda.org team with website content and maybe help with conda docs in general

## New Agenda Items

- [x] (JWW) Deprecating two API endpoints on anaconda.org
- GET /user/{owner}/dist_downloads/{start}--{end}
- GET /user/{owner}/downloads/{start}--{end}
- Getting rid of data on the server side. The above two end points use the data that we are planning on dropping.
- Record of the packages that your organization owns.
- Data going back to the start of time will not be available.
- JRG - can this be archived some where?
- JWW: the plan is it will go into cold storage (eg, glacier.)
- be good to ask conda-forge
- [x] JRG conda-incubator ... (something or other that Dave missed)
- A supporting repo for contructor and some (?) feedstocks in conda-forge
- Building msys.
- JL: still keep it in the conda organization.
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