2023-02-15 Conda Community Meeting

Attendees

Name Initials Affiliation GH Username
Jannis Leidel JL Anaconda/cf jezdez
Travis Hathaway TH Anaconda travishathaway
Dave Clements DPC Anaconda tnabtaf
Bianca Henderson BH Anaconda beeankha
Jaime Rodríguez-Guerra JRG Quansight/cf jaimergp
Daniel Holth DH Anaconda dholth
Wolf Vollprecht WV prefix.dev wolfv
Matthew R Becker MRB cf beckermr
Eric Dill EDD Anaconda ericdill
Marius van Niekerk MvN Voltrondata/cf mariusvniekerk
Deepesha Burse DB N/A deepeshaburse
Asmit Malakannawar AM N/A Asmit2952

16 people total

Introductions

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Announcements

  • (JL) New incubator project: installer
    • Result of a longer discussion at Anaconda about alignment between various internal teams and related community efforts, related to miniconda and other installers
    • Repo to contain tools and scripts to make it easy to maintain installers, derived from miniconda efforts, possibly miniforge (?)
    • Major props to the constructor team!
    • Team charter draft (PR)
    • DPC asked for clarification about constructor vs installer team
      • constructor is foundational software that multiple installers are built on.

New Agenda Items

  • (JL) New subteam proposal: Technical Review Board
    • Proposal: https://github.com/conda-incubator/governance/issues/87
    • Vote ends on 2023-02-22, End of Day, Anywhere on Earth (AoE).
    • Discussion about membership limits
    • Proposal has the TRB as a recommendation group
      • is there motivation to be on it, if there is no voting power?
      • TRB has added authority.
    • Is TRB redundant with the dev teams?
    • Could it be an expertise aggregator?
    • lots of discussion about work and responsibility
  • (DPC) Not participating in the upcoming Outreachy cohort.
  • (DPC) Any feedback on Slack/Gitter to Matrix migration?
    • (JRG): What's the closest equivalent to the General channel in Matrix?
    • JRG will create somethin / recommemnd something.
  • (JL) conda booth at PyCon US?
    • DPC: Yes!
    • And will find list of interested people.
    • Application is due Feb 24.
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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.

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