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# 2024-05-08 Conda Community Meeting 

[Zoom link](https://zoom.us/j/9138593505?pwd=SWh3dE1IK05LV01Qa0FJZ1ZpMzJLZz09) · [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  |
| ---------------------- | -------- | ------------ | ------------ |
| Marcel Bargull         | MB       | Bioconda/cf  | mbargull     |
| Jaime Rodríguez-Guerra | JRG      | Quansight/cf | jaimergp     |
| Marco Esters           | ME       | Anaconda     | marcoesters  |
| Wolf Vollprecht        | WV       | prefix.dev   | wolfv        |
| Cheng H. Lee           | CHL      | Anaconda/cf  | chenghlee    |
| Filipe Fernandes       | FF       | conda-forge  | ocefpaf      |
| Jannis Leidel          | JL       | Anaconda/cf  | jezdez       |
| Klaus Zimmermann       | KZ       | Quansight    | zklaus       |
| Katherine Kinnaman     | KK       | Anaconda     | kathatherine |
| Nichita Morcotilo      | NM       | prefix.dev   | nichmor      |
| Daniel Holth           | DH       | Anaconda     | dholth       |

X people in total

## Introductions

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## Announcements

- [x] (JL) governance repos moved into main conda organization!
    - https://github.com/conda/governance/issues/80
    - https://github.com/conda/governance
    - https://github.com/conda/ceps
    - https://github.com/conda/assets (previously conda-incubator focused)
- [x] (CHL) Jannis, Bianca, Cheng, Dasha, Wolf, Michael Sarahan will be at PyCon US 2024. Come join us at the [Python] Packaging Summit and Sprints.
    - We should discuss [PEP 725](https://peps.python.org/pep-0725/).
    -  https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-725-specifying-external-dependencies-in-pyproject-toml/31888
    
## New Agenda Items

- [x] (WV) sharded repodata - demo!
    - CEP open here: https://github.com/conda/ceps/pull/75
- [X] (JRG) Request for more info about conda-incubator -> conda changes.
- [x] (JL) New CLA process!
    - Yes, we'll all have to re-sign the NumFOCUS specific CLA.
    - Tracking epic: https://github.com/conda/infrastructure/issues/932
    - Looking for steering council volunteers for CLA reviewer team
        - https://github.com/conda/governance/issues/136
