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title: NumFOCUS Summit 2023 conda/conda-forge notes

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# NumFOCUS Summit 2023 conda/conda-forge notes

## Attendees

- Jannis Leidel (conda)
- Wolf Vollprecht (conda-forge)
- John Kirkham (conda)
- Jaime Rodríguez-Guerra (conda-forge)

## Topics

- recipe format evolution
- conda-build discussion
- sigstore
- OCI-backed channels

## Discussions

- JL: recipe format hard to evolve in isolation, considering doing a pilot project with a subset of projects
- JL: conda-build problematic to maintain given age and tight coupling between building workflows, risk to change and breaking automation
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## Action items

- Jannis: look into using https://github.com/pkgw/cranko for conda release management as replacement to rever
- Jannis submitted conda and conda-incubator to https://linktr.ee/ossci
- Jannis: plans to meet with Cheuk from OpenSSF to discuss sigstore, related to overlap with PyPA's sigstore initiative
- Jannis: Looking into ruff again for conda, good examples to apply rules from AstroPy: https://github.com/astropy/astropy/issues/14818
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