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title: "Bi-weekly Nebari community meeting | 6th December 2022 \U0001FAB4\U0001F48E"

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# Bi-weekly Nebari community meeting | 6th December 2022 🪴💎

###### tags: community-meeting 

**Meeting link: https://meet.google.com/rio-ngrj-kyh**
**Moderator: Pavithra**
**Notetaker: Tania**

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.
* We use [takingnotes.rocks](https://takingnotes.rocks/) to **randomly select a meeting moderator and note taker** at the begining of each meeting. We'll make sure to select returning members, as to not put new community memebers 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
* Tania / she-her / @trallard / Quansight 
* Dharhas / he-him / @dharhas / Quansight
* Amit / he-him / @aktech / Quansight
* Vinicius / he-him/ @viniciusdc / Quansight
* Pierre-Olivier Simonard / he-him / @pierrotsmnrd / Quansight
* Ahmad Bilal / he-him / @abilal-mss / MetroStar
* Scott Blair / he-him / @sblair-metrostar / MetroStar
* Chris Ostrouchov / he-him / @costrouc / Quansight
* Rich Signell / he-him / @rsignell-usgs / USGS
* Elias Dabbas / he-him / @eliasdabbas / advertools

## 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 comfortbale 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 ...]

* Tania :wave: - Nebari maintainer 🪴
* Pierre-Olivier Simonard, based in Strasbourg, France. I've worked on the new conda-store UI.

## Updates and announcements

_Share ongoing work, new releases, something cool you built on Nebari, upcoming conferences, and more!_

* Released [2022.11.1](https://github.com/nebari-dev/nebari/releases/tag/2022.11.1) last week, planning to do a release every month.
* Roadmap: https://github.com/nebari-dev/governance/blob/main/roadmap.md
* We're working on updating [conda-store](https://conda.store/)!

## 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/categories/q-a) would be a better place to ask. :)_

* Dharhas presented the new UI for `conda-store` - hoping to integrate in an upcoming release

* QHub -> Nebari install transition has not been smooth - rich
    * See https://github.com/orgs/nebari-dev/discussions/1587#discussioncomment-4324204
    * Idea :bulb:  run user research on the new CLI (guided init) as a few of the options were confusing or there were duplicated requests for information
* Ahmad - recently deployed nebari again
    * got Helm extensions working - currently trying to integrate Airflow with Keycloack (also runs MLFlow as a Helm extension 👀)

* Imrpove the Backup and restore story for Nebari?

* Chris shared a live demo of the conda-store UI (standalone react app)

## Actions

_Clear action items with an assignee._

- [ ] Assignee - Action item
- [ ] ... - Create an issue about Helm extensions
- [ ] ... - Create an issue about adding details to the Guided Init


