.. post:: 2015-11-11 :tags: weekly-update :author: me :location: Davis **************************************** Weekly report for the week of 2015-10-26 **************************************** This is the second weekly update on what I've been doing for the CWL; it covers the week of 2015-10-26. Summary: logistics, Code of Conduct draft public, Sunday 2015-10-25 ----------------- - Reserved rental car for Davis/San Mateo/Santa Clara legs - Requested hotel reservation information for Austin leg - Booked AirBNB room for Boston leg - Schedule first check-in meeting with Brandi - Confirmed dates for a colleague of a colleague to stay in my Davis apartment Monday 2015-10-26 ----------------- - Read through every GitHub issue from non-core team people, adding responses and labels as I went - Finished my NSF funding opportunities education for now; subscribed to learn about future opportunities - Sent out reminder about CWL video meeting & daylight savings mismatch between Europe and US - Fixed typo in GitHub repository as reported by Chris Fields - Wrote up notes from last week and sent them out Tuesday 2015-10-27 ------------------ - Reviewed Code of Conduct options again, made pull request to take the conversation public as requested by the leadership team - Reviewed and merged https://github.com/common-workflow-language/common-workflow-language/pull/152 - Ran regular CWL group video chat, our largest yet with 17 participants! - Next meeting will be on November 10th. - Sent out location & remote participation guidance - Took notes at the meeting: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wZN0m2Vu4Cpqhd50HgcxJG_fxI4034qBWTZxRn1kbCw/edit?usp=sharing Wednesday 2015-10-28 -------------------- - Bi-weekly meeting with Brand Davis-Dusenbery - Lawyers advised that non-profits seeking 501(3)c status involving free/open-source software and whose donors are on the board have had many troubles getting approved due to lack of separation. I agreed to chat with both NumFOCUS & the Software Freedom Conservatory about fiscal sponsorship. - Brandi agreed to be the escalation contact for potential (though not expected) CoC violations by Nebojša. - Scheduled meeting at SBG prior to conversation at the Broad about their Workflow Description Language on Nov 13th. - I enquired about recording/broadcasting the Festival of Genomics workshop; Brandi will followup. - Made a logo: http://logomakr.com/2xjnRU implemented a favicon using http://www.favicomatic.com/done - Setup Hangouts on Air streaming which required creating a YouTube channel, G+ page, and several verifications. Thursday 2015-10-29 ------------------- - Travel day: CLJ-OTP-AMS-MSP-SMF - Voiced my support for keeping a '--dry-run' option to cwltool Friday 2015-10-30 ----------------- - Attended an excellent workshop, "Software for Science: Getting Credit for Code" #SoftCiteUCD http://icis.ucdavis.edu/?p=790 - Had great conversations with Louise Kellogg of the Computational Infrastructure for Geosciences group. https://geodynamics.org/cig/about/ Saturday 2015-11-01 ------------------- - Whoops, sublet for my apartment fell through. Gave away most everything I could and moved my things to storage.