Below is a summary of the notes from last week's meeting: Attendees:
- Anja Boskovic - Ian Cook - Dewey Dunnington - Ian Joiner - Will Jones - David Li - Bryce Mecum - Rok Mihevc - Sri Nadukudy - Dane Pitkin - Matthew Topol - Jacob Wujciak Discussion: Fixed-shape tensor canonical ExtensionType proposal - Alenka, Joris, and Rok are preparing a proposal and vote for canonical tensor extension type - See the related mailing list discussion [1], specification and docs PR [2], C++ implementation PR [3], and Python implementation PR [4] - This is useful for applications including deep learning - We hope to call a vote soon - Please give input as soon as possible - Members of Hugging Face, Ray, and PyTorch community have given input and some of it was incorporated - It would be good to have input from some other companies and project communities including Lance, NumPy, Posit, MATLAB, DLPack, CUDA/RAPIDS, Arrow Rust, Xarray, Julia, Fortran, TensorFlow, LinkedIn Flight RPC/Flight SQL/ADBC proposals - Several changes are proposed [5] - Input welcome nanoarrow release - Dewey plans to propose a nanoarrow 0.1 release soon - Dewey might need some help with signing keys - There are no binary packages being distributed, just a source tarball Improving the web of trust for signing - Discussion about whether there are opportunities to improve this to enable more committers to help with releases [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/oxvx0z0no2yyqsffzdc6nyjh6j4o6krs [2] https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/33925 [3] https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/8510 [4] https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/33948 [5] https://lists.apache.org/thread/247z3t06mf132nocngc1jkp3oqglz7jp On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 8:11 AM Ian Cook <i...@ursacomputing.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Our biweekly Arrow community meeting is today at 17:00 UTC / 12:00 EST. > > Zoom meeting URL: > https://zoom.us/j/87649033008?pwd=SitsRHluQStlREM0TjJVYkRibVZsUT09 > Meeting ID: 876 4903 3008 > Passcode: 958092 > > The notes for this and future instances of this meeting will be > captured in this Google Doc: > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xrji8fc6_24TVmKiHJB4ECX1Zy2sy2eRbBjpVJMnPmk/ > If you plan to attend the meeting today, you are welcome to edit the > document to add the topics that you would like to discuss. > > Thanks, > Ian
