--- tags: [meeting-notes] --- # 2022-12-07 Conda Community Meeting * [Meeting link](https://zoom.us/j/9138593505?pwd=SWh3dE1IK05LV01Qa0FJZ1ZpMzJLZz09) * [What time is the meeting in my time zone](https://arewemeetingyet.com/UTC/2022-12-07/17:00/b/Conda%20community%20meeting) ## Attendees | Name | Initials | Affiliation | GH Username | | -------------------------| -------- | -------------- | ------------------ | | Jannis Leidel | JL | Anaconda. | jezdez | | Dave Clements | DPC | Anaconda | tnabtaf | | Daniel Holth | DH | Anaconda | dholth | | Bas Zalmstra | BZ | Prefix.dev | baszalmstra | | Marcel Bargull | MB | Bioconda/cf | mbargull | | Marius van Niekerk | MvN | Voltron Data | mariusvniekerk | | | | | | 9 people total ## Introductions - Bas! ## Announcements - [x] JL: conda 22.11.x and conda-build 3.23.x - [x] JL: conda-libmamba-solver release - [x] DPC: NumFOCUS! - Will resolve governance questions after NumFOCUS. - There is too much being held up by lack of Fiscal sponsorship. - [X] Updated conda-benchmark suite used to time parallel downloads and other features. https://github.com/conda/conda-benchmarks e.g. [.conda and .tar.bz2 unpack time versus threads](https://dholth.github.io/conda-benchmarks/#extract.TimeExtract.time_extract?p-format='.conda'&p-format='.tar.bz2'&p-lang='py'&x-axis=threads&conda-package-handling=1.9.0&conda-package-handling=2.0.0a2) ## New Agenda Items - [x] DPC: Cancel 21 December call? - YES, cancel it. Will announce - [x] DPC: conda (and conda-forge) Google Groups are closing at the end of the year. - [x] DPC: is 2 month release schedule sustainable? - JL: Argues we should continue for at least a few more releases. Hopefully this becomes smooth and relatively low labor. - [x] JL: Progress on chat platforms? - DPC: Element means giving up slack - Others: Give it up! - DPC: OK, this will be done by Jan 31. ## What is this meeting for? 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.