TSC Meeting Notes 2020-05-14

Attending:

  • Aloys Baillet

  • Cary Phillips

  • Christina Tempelaar-Lietz

  • Joseph Goldstone

  • Kimball Thurston

  • Larry Gritz

  • Nick Porcino

  • Owen Thompson

  • Peter Hillman

Discussion:

  • Introduce Owen Thompson, Google Summer of Code intern, from the Motion Picture Science program at Rochester Institute of Technology. Internship runs June-August.

  • Discussed the Imath project:

    • A new repo, https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/Imath

    • Retain the revision history, via git rewrite history, maybe?

    • Add performance metrics, and performance regression tests.

    • Modernize the C++, too: constexpr, noexcept, CUDA-compatibility for half, etc.