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 ====== Current Version of Weekly AGL Developer Newsletter ====== ====== Current Version of Weekly AGL Developer Newsletter ======
  
-==== April 19, 2019 ====+==== June 7, 2019 ==== 
 +Here it is!  Issue number thirty-one of the weekly AGL newsletter highlighting work going on around the AGL Community has landed on your doorstep.
  
-Welcome to issue number twenty-six of the weekly AGL newsletter highlighting work going on around the AGL Community. Monday is a bank holiday in many countries, so enjoy your long weekend. ​You can also find the latest issue and back issues on our wiki page.  https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​newsletter ​ +You can find the latest issue and back issues ​of the newsletter ​on our wiki page. https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​newsletterFeedback and comments ​on the newsletter ​are welcome. ​  ​wminer@linuxfoundation.org
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-Feedback and comments are welcome. ​  ​wminer@linuxfoundation.org+
  
 Regards,\\ Regards,\\
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 ==== Highlights ==== ==== Highlights ====
-1) The Grumpy Guppy Patch Release 7.0.1 was made on Thursday. See https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​agl-distro/​release-notes#​grumpy_guppy_701 for all of the details. ​ 
  
-2) Some documentation site updates were made to formatting, but we still need some help with HTML5, CSS, and such to improve the site’s look and feelIf you have expertise in these areas and want to help, check out JIRA issues SPEC-2317, <​del>​SPEC-2318<​/del>, and SPEC-2319Please contact me if you can help us outWe 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. ​+1Happy Halibut RC1 was released last week. Start testing ​and let us know what you findhttps://wiki.automotivelinux.org/agl-distro/​release-notes#​halibut_rc17991
  
-3) The hardware specification being written by the Reference Hardware System Architecture EG will be released to the System Architecture Team in this week 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. **NOTE: A new revision was uploaded today!** ​ https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​_media/​eg-rhsa/​agl_referencehardwarespec_v0.2.0draft.pdf+2) The System Architecture Team did not get through all of the topics on the agenda on Thursday, so we scheduled an extra meeting on Tuesday to discuss those topics we left out (see items 3 6 )
  
-4) Let’s talk about Telematics! ​ The Connectivity EG is working on creating a reference device ​for telematicsThe code should ​be dropped into gerrit in the next two weeks.  ​The V2C EG is starting a white paper to details for end-to-end Vehicle to Cloud use cases and requirements ​Please join either of these Expert Groups if you are interested in bringing telematics to AGL+3Long-term support ​for the AGL UCBWe are documenting requirements that will be reviewed at this week’s SAT meeting.  ​https://​confluence.automotivelinux.org/x/X4CP
  
-5) Last chance to sign up 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+4The SAT is also having a discussion about how we improve ​the AGL UCB readiness of AGL. This discussion will continue during this week’s SAT call See confluence at https://confluence.automotivelinux.org/​x/bICP 
  
 +5) The hardware specification being written by the Reference Hardware System Architecture EG was reviewed during the meeting in Spain. This should lead to a 2-DIN hardware prototype that can be purchased by AGL Members. The current version of the spec can be found here. https://​wiki.automotivelinux.org/​_media/​eg-rhsa/​agl_referencehardwarespec_v0.2.2.pdf ​  The next step is take this document and create an RFQ that can be responded to by possible hardware designers. I am working to get the first draft of the RFQ ready for this week’s SAT call (June 11). 
  
-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+6) 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/​ 
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 +7) 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 
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 +8) Save the date for the next AGL All-Member Meeting. It will be held October 22-23, 2019 in Monte Carlo. This is an exciting location with a rich car racing history. Sponsorships are now available and we will open the CFP soon. There will also be F2F SAT an Expert Group meetings held on October 24. https://​events.linuxfoundation.org/​events/​agl-amm-eu-2019/​
  
-7) Upcoming deadlines for developers. The deadline for submitting patches for guppy 7.0.2 is next Friday, April 28 for a planned May 3 release. 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 ===
 +13:00 UTC – [[:​eg-ui-graphics#​weekly_call|Graphics and UI Expert Group]]
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 === Tuesday === === Tuesday ===
-12:00 pm UTC – Joint meeting of [[eg-ic:meetings|Instrument Cluster]] and [[eg-requirements-specification:​meetings|System ​Spec Expert Groups]] +12:00 UTC [[:agl-sat-meetings|System ​Architecture Team]]
  
 13:00 UTC - [[:​dev-call-info|Weekly developer call]]\\ 13:00 UTC - [[:​dev-call-info|Weekly developer call]]\\
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 === Wednesday === === Wednesday ===
-13:00 UTC - [[eg-app-fw:meetings|App Framework and Security ​Expert Group]]+13:00 UTC - [[:eg-speech#​meetings|Speech Expert Group]] 
 + 
 +14:00 UTC [[:eg-virt#meetings|Virtualization ​Expert Group]]
  
  
 ===Thursday=== ===Thursday===
-13:00 UTC - [[:agl-sat-meetings|System Architecture Team]]+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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