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newsletter [2019/04/12 17:12]
waltminer Apr 12 Newsletter posted
newsletter [2019/04/28 19:34]
waltminer Apr 26 newsletter posted
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 ====== Current Version of Weekly AGL Developer Newsletter ====== ====== Current Version of Weekly AGL Developer Newsletter ======
  
-==== April 12, 2019 ==== +==== April 26, 2019 ==== 
- +Happy Golden Week in Japan! ​ In addition, May 1 is a holiday is many places so we canceled all calls for Wednesday.  ​Welcome to issue number twenty-seven 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 feel. If 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) We had a couple offers ​of helpbut we are still looking for some more documentation site improvements  ​If you have expertise in HTLM5 and CSS and want to helpcheck out JIRA issues SPEC-2317, ​<del>SPEC-2318</​del>​, and 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.  There is an Epic in Jira (SPEC-2330) with subtasks that cover the redesign
  
-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 approval. This 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/​egrhsa/​agl_referencehardwarespec_v0.2.0draft.pdf+2) The release of the hardware specification being written by the Reference Hardware System Architecture EG was delayed until next week. This 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
  
-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) Let’s talk about Telematics! ​ Join the Connectivity EG is meeting ​on Thursday to discuss ​the current state of the Telematics profile and contribute to the requirements or development
  
-5) 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+4) The detailed agenda was posted for the F2F meeting on May 7 – 9 at Igalia’s office in Coruna, Spain. 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
  
-6) The uprev to Yocto 2.6 (thud) ​was merged to master this weekExpect some instabilities on master as some issues still need to be resolvedThe 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. +5) The agenda for Automotive Linux Summit ​was postedALS will be held July 17 – 19 in Tokyohttps://​events.linuxfoundation.org/​events/​automotive-linux-summit-2019/​program/​schedule/​
  
-7) Once you have finished the newslettertake second ​to vote in my twitter poll https://twitter.com/VStarWalt/status/​1116654184382726145+6) 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 
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 +7) Upcoming deadlines for developers. The deadline for submitting patches for guppy 7.0.2 was Friday, April 28 for a planned May 3 release. The Orthodox Easter weekend and May 1 holiday may delay this be a day or two. The deadline for submitting patches to master for the Happy Halibut RC1 is May 3 for a planned May 10 release. ​
  
  
 ==== This week’s meetings:​==== ==== This week’s meetings:​====
 +=== Monday ===
 +None
  
-===Monday=== +=== Tuesday ===
-13:00 UTC – [[:​eg-ui-graphics#​weekly_call|Graphics and UI Expert Group]] +
- +
-===Tuesday=== +
 12:00 pm UTC – [[eg-ciat:​meetings|Continuous Integration and Automated Test Expert Group]] 12:00 pm UTC – [[eg-ciat:​meetings|Continuous Integration and Automated Test Expert Group]]
  
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 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]] +None 
- +
-14:00 UTC - [[:​eg-virt#​meetings|Virtualization Expert Group]] +
  
 ===Thursday=== ===Thursday===
 13:00 UTC - [[eg-connectivity:​meetings|Connectivity Expert Group]] 13:00 UTC - [[eg-connectivity:​meetings|Connectivity Expert Group]]
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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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