Meeting 2

date: August 27, 2013

IRC Logs

1. Preparations for the next (post-GSoC) Shogun release, version 3.0

• all the required tasks that we've discussed during the meeting are added to the Shogun 3.0 milestone
• fixing the remaining issues with buildbots, e.g. static interfaces, cygwin etc see issue: #1401 #1402 #1411 #1415 #1416 #1479
• fix CPACK scripts for creating tar.gz and .deb, .rpm and .mpkg packages #1488 #1487 #775 #353
• create a page on our site where we will upload the nightly built packages #1481
• start generating and uploading nightly ipython notebooks as well integrate it into the webpage #1482 @sonney2k, @wiking, @iglesiasg
• slowly start pushing (gsoc) commiters to fix their buildbot warnings
• live demos integration into the webpage #1483
• check how we could autotest demos #1484
• restructure NEWS, INSTALL, README #1471 #1386
• update http://shogun-toolbox.org/page/about/information #1485

2. Serialisation framework

• fix the remaining issues in feature/SerialUTests branch and merge it #1464. Basically JSON does not support NaN or INF. Solution: just SG_ERROR in JSON writer if it is about to write out INF or NaN.
• add a more precise JSON back-end like msgpack @wiking

3. Integration tests

• see the discussion at issue #1253

4. Application to NIPS workshop

• deadline: october 9
• @Heiko organizing the whole application, possibly going and present it as well

5. auto generate obtain_from_generic function for all classes

• see issue #1348 @wiking

6. Sergey's idea about auto setter/getter

• Sergey is going to create a feature branch. More info and discussion at #1265