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# Announcements
 
# Announcements
 
#* DOE FOA -submitted!
 
#* DOE FOA -submitted!
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#* ''Intel have been deprecating the low level tbb::task API''  - (HEPSF meeting Wed.)
 
# A.I.
 
# A.I.
 
#* New Hire
 
#* New Hire
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#** Old location of Dockerfile [https://gitlab.com/ESC/containers/-/tree/master/Docker/JLEIC/jlabce https://gitlab.com/ESC/containers/-/tree/master/Docker/JLEIC/jlabce]
 
#** Old location of Dockerfile [https://gitlab.com/ESC/containers/-/tree/master/Docker/JLEIC/jlabce https://gitlab.com/ESC/containers/-/tree/master/Docker/JLEIC/jlabce]
 
#* Revive "Physics Software Support Committee"?
 
#* Revive "Physics Software Support Committee"?
#* Meeting next week 5/15 [https://bluejeans.com/740025234 https://bluejeans.com/740025234]
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#* Meeting next week 5/15 [https://bluejeans.com/740025234 bluejeans]
 
# Hall A/C Software support
 
# Hall A/C Software support
 
# JANA2
 
# JANA2
 
# SRO Activities
 
# SRO Activities
#* EIC YR meeting last Wed.  
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#* EIC YR meeting last Wed. [https://indico.bnl.gov/event/8341/ indico]
#** [https://indico.bnl.gov/event/8341/ https://indico.bnl.gov/event/8341/]
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#* EIC SRO Meeting tomorrow [https://bluejeans.com/577523487 bluejeans] [https://www.jlab.org/indico/event/378/other-view?view=standard#20200513 indico]
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#** n.b. Software and Computing Round Table at same time [https://bluejeans.com/373678588 bluejeans] [https://www.jlab.org/roundtable  website]
 
#* Workshop May 13-15
 
#* Workshop May 13-15
#** Talks on JANA2(David), CLARA(Vardan), data transport (Carl), TDB (David A.)
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#** Talks on JANA2(David), CLARA(Vardan), data transport (Carl), TBD (David A.) [https://www.jlab.org/indico/event/378/ indico]
 
#*** Data format?  
 
#*** Data format?  
#** [https://www.jlab.org/indico/event/378/ https://www.jlab.org/indico/event/378/]
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#* [[EPSCI SRO Meeting May 4, 2020|EPSCI SR0 meeting at 2pm]] (MS Teams)
#* EPSCI SR0 meeting at 2pm (MS Teams)
 
 
# AOT
 
# AOT
  
 
<hr>
 
<hr>
 
=== Minutes: ===
 
=== Minutes: ===
''TBD''
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Attendees: David L.(chair), Carl T., Nathan B., Thomas B., Vardan G., Graham H.
<!-- Attendees: David L.(chair), Carl T., Nathan B., Thomas B., Vardan G., Graham H. -->
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'''Announcements'''
 +
* Proposal for DOE FOA LAB_20-2261 has been submitted
 +
* Some low-level parts of the Intel TBB package are being deprecated
 +
** HEP experiments use some of this and are needing to refactor
 +
* Thomas and Graham (and Markus) had a meeting last week with the BNL + EIC  folks to discuss use of the OSG
 +
** Working out details on oasis support for large numbers of jobs
 +
** Thomas spoke with Bryan H. this morning. Working out final details and will update Graham over next couple of days.
 +
** The older jlab.eic VO(=Virtual Organization) that was set up some time ago is being deprecated in preference to a non-lab-specific VO name.
 +
 
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'''JLabCE'''
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* EPSCI will be taking over maintenance of the JLabCE Common Environment for 3rd party scientific software.
 +
* Meeting on Friday next week to finalize details
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* Will try and standardize use of "module load XXX" with appropriate meta packages for each Hall or group so they have control over their specific versions while providing a common interface for all Halls/groups
 +
 
 +
'''Hall A/C Software'''
 +
* No one in our group has any experience with the software used in Hall-A/C so we need to start getting involved there
 +
** Carl was asked to volunteer to try compiling the code, but had mic issues so was not able to accept or decline (we assumed he accepted)
 +
* Rumor is that Hall-A is investigating ways to implement multi-threading (not using JANA2)
 +
** We should become involved so we know what is driving their design choices and are available to help as needed.
 +
** David will send e-mail to Ole to introduce him to Nathan so he can find out the status of their testing and if they need any help
 +
 
 +
'''JANA2'''
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* Work is still progressing and features are being implemented
 +
 
 +
'''SRO'''
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* Graham and Jerome (BNL) have formed a committee of 2 to help build a road map of SRO development for EIC
 +
** Three main factions currently involved in EIC ERO that need to have roles clarified
 +
*** SRO Consortium, Yellow Report Working Group, BNL DAQ group

Latest revision as of 16:01, 4 May 2020

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Agenda:

  1. Previous meeting
  2. Announcements
    • DOE FOA -submitted!
    • Intel have been deprecating the low level tbb::task API - (HEPSF meeting Wed.)
  3. A.I.
  4. JLab Common Environment (CE)
  5. Hall A/C Software support
  6. JANA2
  7. SRO Activities
  8. AOT

Minutes:

Attendees: David L.(chair), Carl T., Nathan B., Thomas B., Vardan G., Graham H.

Announcements

  • Proposal for DOE FOA LAB_20-2261 has been submitted
  • Some low-level parts of the Intel TBB package are being deprecated
    • HEP experiments use some of this and are needing to refactor
  • Thomas and Graham (and Markus) had a meeting last week with the BNL + EIC folks to discuss use of the OSG
    • Working out details on oasis support for large numbers of jobs
    • Thomas spoke with Bryan H. this morning. Working out final details and will update Graham over next couple of days.
    • The older jlab.eic VO(=Virtual Organization) that was set up some time ago is being deprecated in preference to a non-lab-specific VO name.

JLabCE

  • EPSCI will be taking over maintenance of the JLabCE Common Environment for 3rd party scientific software.
  • Meeting on Friday next week to finalize details
  • Will try and standardize use of "module load XXX" with appropriate meta packages for each Hall or group so they have control over their specific versions while providing a common interface for all Halls/groups

Hall A/C Software

  • No one in our group has any experience with the software used in Hall-A/C so we need to start getting involved there
    • Carl was asked to volunteer to try compiling the code, but had mic issues so was not able to accept or decline (we assumed he accepted)
  • Rumor is that Hall-A is investigating ways to implement multi-threading (not using JANA2)
    • We should become involved so we know what is driving their design choices and are available to help as needed.
    • David will send e-mail to Ole to introduce him to Nathan so he can find out the status of their testing and if they need any help

JANA2

  • Work is still progressing and features are being implemented

SRO

  • Graham and Jerome (BNL) have formed a committee of 2 to help build a road map of SRO development for EIC
    • Three main factions currently involved in EIC ERO that need to have roles clarified
      • SRO Consortium, Yellow Report Working Group, BNL DAQ group