[VTK ARB] ARB Meeting today 2:30

Will Schroeder will.schroeder at kitware.com
Thu Jul 9 19:18:12 EDT 2015


No worries! We need an internet-activated electric shock system. I'd be
happy to help you test it ;-)

Andrew if you want to catch up we can hangout now or sometime tomorrow. Let
me know,
W

On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 6:36 PM, Andrew Maclean <andrew.amaclean at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Apologies to all for joining the meeting so late. Unfortunately I slept
> through the alarm.
>
> Regards
> Andrew
>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 8:50 PM, Will Schroeder <will.schroeder at kitware.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Today we have an ARB meeting 2:30-4:00 EDT. We'll have a hangout, and I
>> will also dial anyone that sends me their phone number (thanks Ken). You
>> can access the hangout from the event link, or try this:
>> https://plus.google.com/hangouts/_/kitware.com/vtk-arb?authuser=0
>> Please connect early and let me know about problems ASAP (use my email) I
>> don't want to lose valuable time on logistics issues.
>>
>> Please note that we have some new ARB members. David Gobbi (Research
>> Scientist at Calgary Image Processing and Analysis Centre) and Alejandro
>> Ribes (Research Scientist at EDF R&D). We very much appreciate their help
>> in this effort. (The complete membership list is here.)
>>
>> Here is a proposed agenda (which will likely evolve):
>> 1. Remote modules (Lorensen)
>>    - including generally how to increase community engagement
>> 2. Works in progress / Cool new features
>>    - VTK-m (Ken Moreland)
>>    - Zero-Copy, data model updates (Geveci)
>>    - Python 3.0 support (Gobbi, others)
>>    - VTK Maintenance - OpenGL2 and interaction efforts (Geveci,Schroeder)
>>    - Parallel efforts (vtkSMPTools, OpenMP, etc) (Schroeder,Geveci)
>> 3. Release schedule
>>    - Philosophical arguments: Backward compatibility & aggressive release
>> schedule
>>    - v6.3
>>    - v7.0
>>    - v8.0
>>
>> We have a lot of material to cover and a lot of smart people with strong
>> opinions :-) so I may have to play referee at times to keep us moving -
>> it's nothing personal. If we need to, we'll schedule subsequent meetings to
>> fully flesh out issues.
>>
>> We are looking forward to it, and Andrew thanks for getting up at 4:30am.
>>
>> Best,
>> W
>>
>> --
>> William J. Schroeder, PhD
>> Kitware, Inc.
>> 28 Corporate Drive
>> Clifton Park, NY 12065
>> will.schroeder at kitware.com
>> http://www.kitware.com
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>
>
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> ___________________________________________
> Andrew J. P. Maclean
>
> ___________________________________________
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