2016-05-03.md

Meeting 05/03/16

Moderator: @rwaldron Notes: @tcr Attending: @johnnyman727, @frijol

Agenda

• Last week's action items
• Top issues
• Update on funds/decide on Tessel order for inventory
• Renew technical.io and manage all domains on Amazon?
• Windows Update
• What we're doing next

Notes

Last Week

• Jon did not make an attempt to find install champions
• Francis is super swamped about CI for Serialport
• Tim has the list of hoodie orders
• Mystery files on S3 aren't an issue

Welcome @wyze to the Tessel Project! :celebration:

New Issues

• We don't have a ton of complicated issues
• Derek Windall is chasing issues we should prioritize

Multi-language support

• CLI breaks out such that any language needs to implement only three functions for support in the CLI
• aka Language Plugins
• We have tessel-python blinking on T2!
• Rust will be a discussion with Jon
• Jon is adding unit tests for the Rust PR

Update on funds/inventory

• Allocate $2K of inventory for Whiplash storage
• Unanimous acceptance!

Domains

• Re-purchase technical.io, move to Amazon
• Mostly as a security measure
• We should move off in the next few months

Windows

• Windows instructions posted to forums, still having DFU issues
• Jon will go ahead with merging WinUSB firmware and releasing to Seeed
• Tim will continue pursuing fixing Windows

Next Products

• Kelsey prepared comparisons between different projects
• Some concepts for stepping stones:
  1. Tools on resource usage (CPU / RAM / etc.)
  2. Stitching T2, modules, integrated projects
  3. Etc.
• We may need some new modules to improve its utility
• Need to align our mission statement with new projects

Action Items

• @johnnyman727 will make another attempt at finding install champions
• @johnnyman727 Confirm working "winusb" firmware on Linux, merge, then release to Seeed
• @tcr Place order hoodies
• @tcr Investigate Derek issues
• @tcr Renew technical.io
• @rwaldron Organize hangout with Derek
• @rwaldron Work with Jon about the Rust compilation toolchain
• @rwaldron Check Windows instructions by 3:30 PST
• @frijol Order inventory
• @frijol Publish results next week of ideation doc
• @johnnyman727, @rwaldron, @tcr Review next steps document and improve it