Minutes from April SPDX General Meeting
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- Attendance: 12
- Lead by Phil Odence
- Minutes of March meeting approved
Contents
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Tech Team Report - Kate/Gary[edit]
- Prepping for Google Summer of Code
- 10 proposals
- At least 3 or 4 are very promising, only 1 or 2 that aren’t that great
- Examples:
- On-line validation tool (already engaged with community)
- Automating SPDX gen in GitHub (already thought out architecture)
- License grade
- Examples:
- Mentors lined up for 2-4 slots we’ve requested
- Will pick appropriate number based on slots
Outreach Team Report - Jack[edit]
- Creating a developer-friendly area in Git for SPDX
- Versions of the spec
- Information exchange
- following example of nexB creating an umbrella repo for the nexB family of repos
- Talking about what we expect people to do
- So we can make more definitive statements
- for different market segments sort of
- Will guide website
Legal Team Report - Jilayne[edit]
- XML markup
- Made some recent decisions
- Down to less that 60 licenses
- Still work to do and volunteers needed
- Reception
- Seeing interest on GitHub
- Getting useful feedback on particulars of licenses
- Challenge
- Juggling two lists until next release
- Unclear where to log updates
- Enduring until next release
- May make sense to post “Bear with us” message
- in GitHub
- and current repo
- Timing
- uncertain as it depends on getting the work done
- plus a week or two of Gary once XML is done
- Brad presented to ABA
- Put a lot of time into slides
- Should be posted on website
Attendees[edit]
- Phil Odence, Black Duck
- Kate Stewart, Linux Foundation
- Paul Madick, Dimension Data
- Jilayne Lovejoy, ARM
- Jack Manbeck, TI
- Michael Herzog- nexB
- Mark Gisi, Wind River
- Alexios Zavras, Intel
- Thomas Steenbergen, HERE
- Matije Suklje, LF
- Gary O’Neill, SourceAuditor
- Dave Marr, Qualcomm
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