Connection

• Doodle: https://doodle.com/meeting/participate/id/bqxlz9ka
• Date: 2022-04-27 – 14:00 UT
• Zoom details will be sent out in an e-mail

Participants

Agenda

Short Term (2022JUN)

• Maintenance (Bug-fixing / Improvements)
  
  • Header files without "using" statment () – 2022JUN
  • Phase A test stabilization for RHEL 8 () – 2022JUN
  • ACS Python container ignores Python stdout () – 2022JUN
  • rtlog statistics with each log call () – 2022JUN
  • Logging XML Parser replacement () – 2022JUN
• Obsolescence Management
  • RHEL 7 and 8 releases
  • Core Tools
    • Maven (3.8.5) () – 2022JUN
    • Eclipse (4.23) () - 2022JUN
  • External Dependencies
    • commons-scxml (0.9): Move from classic installation to Maven (Java Dependencies) () – 2022JUN
    • loki (Remove) () – 2022JUN
  • Python dependencies (10) upgrade () – 2022JUN
    
    • Upgrade: ipython + 9 dependencies
  • Java Dependencies (11) upgrade () – 2022JUN
    • Remove: java-getopt, jfcunit
    • Upgrade:  9 dependencies
• BulkDataNT OpenDDS Improvements – 2022JUN
  • Replicate improvements made to RTI DDS () – 2022JUN
• C++ Modernization
  • Loki Singleton + ACE Singleton to C++ local static variable () – 2022JUN
  • Replace ACE_TSS by C++11 standard thread_local () – 2022JUN 
  • Remove 'using' statements from headers () – 2022JUN
  • ACS exceptions should be 'catched' by reference () – 2022JUN
  • ACS Logging Performance study () – 2022JUN
  • Logging Service refactoring/change of technology – 2022JUN → 2022OCT
• Component Caller API Security proposal – 2022JUN
• Continue NC implementation study – 2022JUN → 2022OCT
• Maven Repository
  • Upload ACS artifacts – 2022JUN
  • Automate the upload of artifacts – 2022JUN

Mid Term (2022AUG --> 2022OCT)

• Obsolescence Management
  • Python dependencies (9) – 2022OCT
  • Java Dependencies (TBD) – 2022OCT
• Development and Community OS Support
  • Jenkins Build + Phase A tests
    • Other operating systems?
• ComponentCaller API Security Implementation

Long Term (TBD)

• Java 17 – 2023APR+
  • Will be scheduled for some point during 2023 aiming to Cycle 11 (2024-10 deployment) – 2023APR+
• Jakarta EE 9+ / Hibernate 6+ / Spring 6+ / Springboot 3+ / Tomcat 10+ (Java-17 and Jakarta EE 9 baseline for spring framework 6) – 2023JUN+
• ACS Services Modernization
  
  • ZeroMQ-based BulkData transfer implementation
  • CDB API alternative (REST, SOAP, G-RPC, Falcor, ICE, etc.)
  • Logging system technology replacement (Boost::Log, etc.)
  • Interface Repository (???)
  • Naming Service (???)

De-scoped:

• Java Modules

Other Input

Not Relevant

Conclusions

2022JUN

* Tentative base for 2022JUN until the meeting has been held

Priorities

1. Maintenance
2. C++ Singleton + TLS/TSS
3. Obsolescence Management
4. OBSPREP compilation with Maven
5. Provision Java packages on Maven repository
6. NC Implementation Study
7. Component Caller API Security Proposal
8. Phase A Tests Stabilization
9. BulkDataNT OpenDDS Improvements
10. Official OS Support (Development + Community)

Action Items