Technical Team/Minutes/2019-04-16¶
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April 16, 2019
Attendees¶
- Kate Stewart
- Gary O'Neall
- Matthew Crawford
- Philppe Omberdanne
- Rohit Lodha
- Steve Winslow
- Jack Manbeck
- Tushar Mittal
- Yev Bronshteyn
GSoC¶
- 20 Final proposals in 9 categories:
- Additional support for Python Libraries: 2
- Potential mentor(s): Krys (Primary), ?Uday, Philippe – backup, secondary
- Distributed license management application: 2
- Potential mentor(s): Rohit (Primary), Tushar, Gary
- Online license requests: 2
- Potential mentor(s): Gary, Tushar (Primary)
- Porting SPDX libraries to JavaScript: 2
- Potential mentor(s): Dan, Matthew, Philippe, Uday (Primary)
- Nampespace registry: 2
- Potential mentor(s): Gary (Primary), Tushar
- SPDX Document Generators: 3
- Potential mentor(s): Kate (Primary), Uday, Matthew
- SPDX Spec as PDF and HTML: 3
- Potential mentor(s): Jack (Primary), Krys
- GoLang: 3
- Potential mentor(s): Steve (Primary), Rohit
- Porting license expression library: 1
- Potential mentor(s): None, ?Philippe, Ruby and Java -
- Mentors who have not signed up: Kate, Mark, Philippe, Uday (willing to support JavaScript)
- Questions: Porting license expression library – Philippe available?
- Philippe will review the proposal. Looks like it involves Ruby and Java
- agreed on 6 to 8 proposal slots
- Some discussion on reducing the number of slots due to admin overhead
Update from LLW Barcelona¶
- Discussion on tools/technical, more than previous years
- Progress on turning GPL variants into SPDX identifiers
- Debate over the definition of open source software
- Good option of SPDX and tools – good progress since the last 12 months