2025-12-19 Meeting Notes

Attendance

Technical Advisory Council Members

  • Florian Müller (Chairperson)
  • Andre Russ
  • Andreas Fritzler
  • Bastian Echterhoelter
  • Ivo Gosemann
  • Jakob Möller
  • Johannes Scheerer
  • Martin Schüßler
  • Maximilian Braun
  • Michael Schmidt
  • Mirza Kopic
  • Simon Heimler
  • Tobias Deppe
  • Roberto Querio

Observers

  • Christian Neu
  • Christian Voecks
  • John Mertic
  • Philipp Pracht
  • Tristan Scheidemann

Minutes

  • Project Lifecycle Policy Document
    • Governing Board accepted the document.
    • TAC needs to vote on the document.
    • Discussion about the first revision starts in January.
  • New project prospects will present next year. More projects are interested in joining the foundation.
  • Discussion about whether TAC meetings should be public. We will start a vote.
  • Mailing lists will be created for all projects.
  • We will collect which tools and services are used, required, and desired by the projects and if we need paid plans for some of them.
  • TAC webpage will be generated from openprofile.dev profiles.

Action Items

  • Florian: Open a vote for the project lifecycle document for the TAC.
  • Florian: Set up meeting for the first revision of the Project Lifecycle Policy Document.
  • Florian: Open a vote for making TAC meetings public.
  • Jakob: Contact every TSC chairperson to collect information about tools they are using or need, and compile a baseline list.
  • All: Review CodeRabbit.
  • All: Check your profile on openprofile.dev.

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