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Project Management

November Meeting in Iowa

Date of next meeting:
- November 2010
- Location: Iowa
Fall ITKv4 2010 Meeting
- Draft Agenda:
  - Fall ITKv4 2010 Meeting#Meeting_Agenda
  - Note Suggested Gerrit hands-on Workshop

February Meeting

PIs to send calendar conflicts to Terry
Boston ?

Technical Topics

Previous Meeting Action Items

Minutes_101210#Action_Items

LICENSING Changes

ITK.org License page updated

The changes were applied on Wednesday
Licensing
LICENSE file: has the Apache 2.0 license
NOTICE file: has the copyright notice and a manifesto of all other third party pieces of code that ITK carries.
- Please review to see if anything is missing. This was taken from the Debian distribution of ITK 3.16.
Copyright headers in all ITK files must be changed now
- Proposal is here : File Header Changes
PENDING:
- Change the license in the Web site:
  - http://www.itk.org/ITK/project/license.html

Patented Code Removed

Files related to patented methods were removed on Friday.
- YEAH !!
Patented methods are welcome as long as the patent assignee provides a license compatible with the terms of the Apache 2.0 license:
- Patent Licensing:

...a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable (except as stated in this section) patent license to make, have made, use, offer to sell, sell, import, and otherwise transfer the Work...

Dashboard

Dashboard Status - Today's Dashboard
Mathieu and Luis to report on openjpeg & gdcm
Freezing until clean

Failing Tests

itkGDCMImageIOTest5
itkImageFileWriterStreamingPastingCompressingTest_DCM
itkJPEG2000Test05 # FIXED
itkJPEG2000Test06
itkOptImageToImageMetricsTest04

Open Gerrit Reviews

The number of open reviews is growing. Currently open

ITKv4-A02

- openjpeg related

ITKv4-A03

Level Set

Refactoring page
- Refactoring Level-Set framework - V4
Tcon Happened
- Tcon 2010-09-10
- Arnaud/Kishore organizing local meeting in Boston/Cambridge

Modularization

Xiaoxiao Liu (at Kitware) to start working on partitioning the toolkit

TIFF Update

TIFF 4.0 has been added to github branch:
- http://github.com/luisibanez/ITK/tree/libtiff4beta6
libtiff4.0
- CMakeified
- Available in github at:
  - http://github.com/arnaudgelas/libtiff-4.0
  - http://github.com/luisibanez/libtiff-4.0
Dashboard at:
- http://my.cdash.org/index.php?project=libtiff
- Target Date September 15th
- Remaining issues:
  - Multi-platform configuration
    - Particularly: Definition of Integer types.

Image Registration Revision

Mailing list was created:

Discussion at MICCAI

- Maybe resume on October ? 10am EST ?
Past tcon:
- Tcon 2010-09-07

Registration Topic Page

Enhancing Image Registration Framework

Related Discussions

Ziv Yaniv to summarize
Is the | refactoring of the optimization framework going to be considered for itkv4?

Simple ITK

Time to wrap-up the survey.
Your last chance to send it to target communities.
Take the survey - http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SimpleITKCommunitySurvey
Survey results - http://www.surveymonkey.com/sr.aspx?sm=7s_2f_2baOS0Pe06OO2dWBU_2btf8RPSPzgi8HGlud9B0ILsg_3d

DICOM

Dan and Mathieu to report

Beginnings of a requirements document. Comments welcome.
Proposed TConf

Gerrit Code Review

Details in the ITK Gerrit Wiki page
URL: http://review.source.kitware.com/
Are all developers registered?
- You only need an OpenID
Phases

CDash @ Home

Zach Mullen to report
cdash@home progress
Prototype will be ready by Nov meeting.

Doxygen

(Arnaud)

Recent version of doxygen (>= 1.7.0) runs multiple instances of dot in parallel!!!

Tests with doxygen 1.7.1, on a 6 cores machine 12Gb RAM

with unmodified doxygen.config.in 330 min
by changing cache size (and tweaking few parameters) 311 min
Could it be improved?

Sequestered Reference Applications

We have already made significant changes, and they are not being recorded yet. It is time to setup these reference applications.

Ongoing

V3D Plugins
Slicer
VV

Development Versions following ITKv4

OTB
- http://dash.orfeo-toolbox.org/buildSummary.php?buildid=29602
GoFigure2
- Nightly build use the current ITKv4.
- http://my.cdash.org/index.php?project=GoFigure2

Pending

IGSTK
Insight Applications (ITKApps from v3.20)
ITK tests from v3.20

Wrapping

Status (Alex)
Wrapping

ITK Readers for Microscopy formats

There's a need for readers in the microscopy community in order to be able to use ITK
- Zeiss (LSM and ZVI)
- Leica (LIF)
- Olympus (OIB)
- Nikon ()
BioFormats has readers and example files for these. It is Java with C++ bindings for ITK, BUT it's GPL.

Coding Style

ITKv4_StyleChangeProposal

Fixing KWStyle/CDash/CTest for Git : Brad Davis report

The Google C+++ Style Guide is a good example of a style guide. Although the specifics may differ, the format and coverage of this guide is very nice. We may consider producing a similar Guide for ITKv4.

Uncrustify Code Cleanup (Hans)

Status?

Software Process

Migration to Git

Migration Completed
- Procedure for contributing Patches: http://www.itk.org/Wiki/ITK/Git#Contributing_Patches
Updating Dashboard Machines to Git
Contractors to send information to Kitware about the developers who should receive Git write access.
- (include email and public SSH key)

Clean up Releases

Release Tag	Date	Major Changes
Alpha-01	August 7	VS6,BCC55, SunCC (5.7?), Metrowerks Removal (based on compiler features), Remove large Images
Alpha-02	August 14	CMake Variables configuration cleanup
Alpha-03	August 21	GDCM 2.0, OpenJpeg-v2, +JPEG2000
Alpha-04	August 28	Third party libraries update: TIFF, JPEG, PNG

Phases

Unit testing framework

A tutorial has been drafted using the Google Testing framework.

Agenda&Status 101910