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newsletter [2019/04/12 17:12]
waltminer Apr 12 Newsletter posted
newsletter [2019/05/03 15:47]
waltminer Posted May 3 newsletter
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 ====== Current Version of Weekly AGL Developer Newsletter ====== ====== Current Version of Weekly AGL Developer Newsletter ======
  
-==== April 12, 2019 ==== +==== May 3, 2019 ==== 
- +I am packing up and getting ready to head to the Face-to-Face meeting in Spain that starts on Tuesday.  ​Welcome to issue number twenty-eight of the weekly AGL newsletter highlighting work going on around the AGL Community. You can also find the latest issue and back issues on our wiki page.  https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​newsletter ​ 
-Welcome to issue number twenty-five of the weekly AGL newsletter highlighting work going on around the AGL Community. You can also find the latest issue and back issues on our wiki page.  https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​newsletter ​+
  
 Feedback and comments are welcome. ​  ​wminer@linuxfoundation.org Feedback and comments are welcome. ​  ​wminer@linuxfoundation.org
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 ==== Highlights ==== ==== Highlights ====
-1) In case you missed the big announcement,​ Volkswagen has joined AGL!  https://​www.automotivelinux.org/​announcements/​2019/​04/​08/​volkswagen-joins-agl 
  
-2) Speaking of the new documentation site, we need some help with HTML5, CSS, and such to improve its look and feelIf you have expertise in these areas and want to help out check out JIRA issues [[https://​jira.automotivelinux.org/​browse/​SPEC-2317| SPEC-2317]],​ [[https://​jira.automotivelinux.org/​browse/​SPEC-2318 | SPEC-2318]],​ and [[https://​jira.automotivelinux.org/​browse/​SPEC-2319 | SPEC-2319]]. Please contact me if you can help us out. We will be looking for more redesign of the overall look and feel of the site as well+1) Last week was very slow with holidays in Japan and EuropeNot much news to report other than we are prepping the Grumpy Guppy 7.0.2 patch release
  
-3) The hardware specification being written by the Reference Hardware System Architecture EG will be released to the System Architecture Team in two weeks for review and approvalThis should lead to a 2-DIN hardware prototype that can be purchased by AGL MembersA draft version of the spec can be found here for review ​and early comments. https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​_media/​egrhsa/​agl_referencehardwarespec_v0.2.0draft.pdf+2) We had a couple offers of help, but we are still looking ​for some more documentation site improvements  If you have expertise in HTLM5 and CSS and want to help, check out JIRA issues SPEC-2317, SPEC-2318, and SPEC-2319Please contact me if you can help us out. We will be looking ​for more redesign of the overall look and feel of the site as well There is an Epic in Jira (SPEC-2330) with subtasks that cover the redesign
  
-4) Our next F2F meeting will be held at Igalia’s office in Coruna, Spain on May 7 – 9 Sign up on the wiki if you plan to make it. A lot of important topics are on the agenda. https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​agl-distro/may2019-f2f+3) The release of the hardware specification being written by the Reference Hardware System Architecture EG was delayed until next weekThis should lead to a 2-DIN hardware prototype that can be purchased by AGL Members. A draft version ​of the spec can be found here for review and early comments. https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​_media/eg-rhsa/​agl_referencehardwarespec_v0.2.0draft.pdf
  
-5) When you make your travel plans to attend Automotive Linux Summitremember that we will hold Face-to-Face SAT and Expert Group meeting ​on July 16 the day before ALS beginsSign up at https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​agl-distro/​jul2019-f2f+4) The detailed agenda was posted for the F2F meeting on May 7 – 9 at Igalia’s office in CorunaSpain. We will have video conference open in each room and will still hold all of the regularly scheduled EG meetings from Spain. A lot of important topics are on the agenda. https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​agl-distro/​may2019-f2f
  
-6) The uprev to Yocto 2.6 (thud) was merged to master this week. Expect some instabilities on master as some issues still need to be resolved. The guppy patch release (7.0.1) is still held up by some regressions found in our pre-release testing. A new version is being spun today for testing before Tuesday’s developer call.  
  
-7) Once you have finished the newsletter, take a second to vote in my twitter poll https://twitter.com/VStarWalt/status/1116654184382726145+5) The agenda for Automotive Linux Summit was posted. ALS will be held July 17 – 19 in Tokyo. https://events.linuxfoundation.org/​events/​automotive-linux-summit-2019/program/schedule/
  
 +6) When you make your travel plans to attend Automotive Linux Summit, remember that we will hold a Face-to-Face SAT and Expert Group meeting on July 16 the day before ALS begins. Sign up at https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​agl-distro/​jul2019-f2f
  
-==== This week’s meetings:​====+7) The deadline for submitting patches to master for the Happy Halibut RC1 is May 3 for a planned May 10 release. ​ I expect there will be short delay in the RC1 due to the F2F meeting. ​
  
-===Monday=== 
-13:00 UTC – [[:​eg-ui-graphics#​weekly_call|Graphics and UI Expert Group]] 
  
-===Tuesday=== +==== This week’s meetings:==== 
- +=== Monday === 
-12:00 pm UTC – [[eg-ciat:meetings|Continuous Integration and Automated Test Expert Group]]+14:00 UTC – [[:eg-v2c#meetings|Vehicle to Cloud Expert Group]]
  
 +=== Tuesday ===
 +12:00 pm UTC – Joint meeting of [[eg-ic:​meetings|Instrument Cluster]] and [[eg-requirements-specification:​meetings|System Spec Expert Groups]] ​
  
 13:00 UTC - [[:​dev-call-info|Weekly developer call]]\\ 13:00 UTC - [[:​dev-call-info|Weekly developer call]]\\
 Open to anyone with questions about AGL code or issues they may be having. ​ Open to anyone with questions about AGL code or issues they may be having. ​
  
-===Wednesday=== +=== Wednesday === 
-13:00 UTC - [[:eg-speech#​meetings|Speech Expert Group]] +13:00 UTC - [[eg-app-fw:meetings|App Framework and Security ​Expert Group]]
- +
-14:00 UTC [[:eg-virt#meetings|Virtualization ​Expert Group]]+
  
  
 ===Thursday=== ===Thursday===
-13:00 UTC - [[eg-connectivity:meetings|Connectivity Expert Group]]+13:00 UTC - [[:agl-sat-meetings|System Architecture Team]] 
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 The full AGL calendar can always be found at https://​calendar.google.com/​calendar/​embed?​src=linuxfoundation.org_i0rs8amkm0flde7kq5u4b9tef4%40group.calendar.google.com The full AGL calendar can always be found at https://​calendar.google.com/​calendar/​embed?​src=linuxfoundation.org_i0rs8amkm0flde7kq5u4b9tef4%40group.calendar.google.com
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