Meeting 2019 09 06

Agenda

• (Dave) Working group update: Implementation agnostic document
  • Mailing list: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/pmix-forum-wg-impl-agnostic
  • Meeting: Tuesday's at 9 am (Central)
  • Tracking:
    • https://github.com/pmix/pmix-standard/issues/175
    • https://github.com/pmix/pmix-standard/issues/175#issuecomment-521983470
• (Stephen) Working group update: Slicing/Grouping of functionality
  • Mailing list: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/pmix-forum-wg-func-slices
  • Meeting: Wednesday's at 11 am (Central)
  • Tracking:
    • https://github.com/pmix/pmix-standard/issues/182
• ASC Quarterly Meeting planning update
  • Announcement: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/pmix-forum/-eEU7tbQW-8/iOsVoNiMBAAJ
  • Agenda: Must be finalized by Sept. 17 https://github.com/pmix/pmix-standard/wiki/ASC-Q4-2019-Meeting
• PMIx Standard: Open GitHub Issues and PRs
  • https://github.com/pmix/pmix-standard/issues
  • https://github.com/pmix/pmix-standard/pulls
• PMIx Governance: Open GitHub Issues and PRs
  • https://github.com/pmix/governance/pulls
  • https://github.com/pmix/governance/issues
    • Conflicting conditions for elevation to Stable Status https://github.com/pmix/governance/issues/5
    • Create new section for general guidance and philosophy https://github.com/pmix/governance/issues/6

Notes

        Joshua Hursey (IBM)
	Michael Karo (Altair)
	Ralph Castain (Intel)
	Kathryn Mohror (LLNL)
	Aurelien Bouteiller (UTK)
	Ken Raffenetti (ANL)
	Stephen Herbein (LLNL)
	Swaroop Pophale (ORNL)
	David Solt (IBM)

• GitHub Labels are setup
• SC’19 PMIx BoF: “Charting the PMIx Roadmap”
  • Wed. Nov 20, 12:15pm-1:15pm
• WG: Implementation agnostic document
  • Did not meet this week, but will meet next week.
  • PR has been updated to reflect current state:
    • https://github.com/pmix/pmix-standard/issues/175
  • Think about what to present to the ASC meeting
• WG: Slicing/Grouping of functionality
  • Met this week after a couple weeks off due to travel
  • Use case on Debugging for discussion
    • https://github.com/pmix/pmix-standard/issues/216
    • Ralph to work on adding some more details
  • RFCs covered about 30% of the interface.
    • Working on identifying groupings of the gap and how to get coverage
    • Some interfaces introduced before RFCs, and things added to the standard but not in the RFCs during the transition
  • Think about what to present to the ASC meeting
    • Present a few groupings of use cases
    • Discussion on how to present these grouping in/with the standard document
  • Hearing more and more support for this effort in the standard
• ASC Quarterly Meeting planning update
  • Call for Participation
    • Send to:
      • PMIx lists (Josh)
      • hpc system runtime list (Josh)
      • MPI lists
        • Open MPI devel - Josh
        • MPICH - Ken
      • MPI Forum (Kathryn)
      • hpc-announce (Kathryn will ask)
      • Ralph to talk to some folks about medium for non-HPC audience
        • Ping Geoffroy too
  • Agenda
    • Working groups - opportunity to draw folks in to participate
      • Provide a bit of an overview of the group, motivation, goals
    • (Josh) Send out call for nominations for open positions
• PMIx Standard Issues and PRs
  • https://github.com/pmix/pmix-standard/pull/210
    • Waiting on final implementation
  • https://github.com/pmix/pmix-standard/pull/218
    • Will bring it into v3.2 errata
• PMIx Governance Issues and PRs
  • Issue #6: General Guidance and Philosophy
    • https://github.com/pmix/governance/issues/6
    • Lead in paragraph about how this is guidance and nonbinding nature
    • Kathryn to work on a PR for next week