# Bi-weekly Nebari community meeting | 25 April 2023 🪴💎 ###### tags: community-meeting **Meeting link: https://meet.google.com/rio-ngrj-kyh** **Moderator: Pavithra** **Notetaker: TBD ** Welcome to the Nebari community meeting! ## Guidelines * This meeting is covered by [Nebari's Code of Conduct](https://github.com/nebari-dev/governance/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md). * Please feel free to participate in open discussions, share your projects, or sit back and listen! * When you'd like to speak in a discussion, use Google Meet's **"raise hand"** feature, and wait for the moderator to call your name. * (Not implemented yet) We use [takingnotes.rocks](https://takingnotes.rocks/) to **randomly select a meeting moderator and note taker** at the beginning of each meeting. We'll make sure to select returning members, as to not put new community members on the spot. :) * The moderator is responsible for running the meeting, and giving everyone a speaking opportunity * The note taker is responsible for recording all important points in this HackMD document, **and** post it on the [GitHub Discussions forum](https://github.com/orgs/nebari-dev/discussions/categories/community-meetings) after the meeting for better searchability. ## Attendees _All meeting attendees can add your details here!_ * Prefered name / pronouns (optional) / @github-handle / affiliation (optional) * Pavithra / she-her / @pavithraes / Quansight * Eskild / he-him / @iameskild / Quansight * Kim / @kcpevey / Quansight * Adam Lewis / @Adam-D-Lewis / Quansight * Vinicius / @viniciusdc / Quansight * Maxime / @Dr0p42 / NaasAI * Rich Signell / @rsignell-usgs / * Dharhas Pothina / @dharhas / Quansight * Johnny Bouder / @jbouder / MetroStar ## Introductions _If you are new to this meeting, this is the time to introduce yourself!_ _We have an introduction template below, but please share what you're comfortable sharing. :)_ [Quick intro: Hi, I'm ..! I live in ..., and study ... / work as a ... at .... I'm a Nebari user/contributor/maintainer, and I'm primarily interested in .... In my spare time, I enjoy ...] * ## Updates and announcements _Share ongoing work, new releases, something cool you built on Nebari, upcoming conferences, and more!_ * Dharhas, PyCon updates you'd like to share with everyone? * Impromptu demos of Nebari and conda-store 6-8 times a day * 2 new contributors created PRs as a part of mentored sprint * Some issues, noted action items * Tutorial went well, major issues with dask-gateway. Ref: https://github.com/nebari-dev/nebari/issues/1750 * Rich will be presenting a tutorial on 10th May * [Adam] Nebari Workflow Controller PR (https://github.com/nebari-dev/nebari/pull/1741) * k8s admission controller that prevents users from mounting volumes and conda envs they shouldn't have access to when using argo workflows * Can be extended with a similar mutating admission controller to give a simple default experience for users of Argo Workflows * [Eskild] Prioritzing upgrading (max) Kubernetes version * Azure and DO no longer support Kubernetes version 1.23. * Will be working with Adam * what is the typical cloud-k8s cycle? * every 3-6 months upgrade, supported for ~2 years * document this in the maintainers guide -> release process ## Discussion topics _Is there something we should discuss as a group? Something you want feedback on?_ _Note: If you have a usage question, our [Discussion Forum](https://github.com/orgs/nebari-dev/discussions) would be a place to ask. :)_ * Maintenance processes: * Community bi-weekly triage meetings? Maybe rotate the lead? * Align on contributing workflow * new-contributor kubernetes test issue * RFDs? * [Johnny] updates on cds dashbords? * In talks with DTN about replacing cds dashboards with somethign else * we can get a demo working soon * Johnny might be able to support this effort * [Dharhas] working on a gov project in collab with metrostar * will fund some parts of nebari dev like the [ext. mechanism](https://github.com/nebari-dev/governance/issues/35) * [Rich] working with planetary computer * Tom Augsperger might take a look at Nebari * Azure/k8s issue, ping Tom about this ## Actions _Clear action items with an assignee._ - [ ] Assignee - Action item - [ ] Pavithra - create an issue about conda-build req for local test - [ ] Pavithra -- look into issue templates for the docs repo Did we complete last meeting's actions? (Note taker to copy past action items here)