This meeting was announced and chaired by Smith Kennedy.
These minutes were prepared by Ira McDonald with much help from Smith Kennedy.
- Review agenda and state PWG IP Policy - Ira McDonald as minute taker - Revised Agenda: (1) Administrivia (2) PWG February F2F - Debrief (All) (3) PWG Membership Agreement and Google (Smith) (4) Joint PWG/OP April F2F Agenda - Schedule (Smith/Ira) (5) PWG Last Calls - Status (Smith/Ira) (6) Future of PWG / PR efforts - Status (Smith/Ira) (7) Open Printing GSoC 2019 / new website - Status (Ira) (8) ISO JTC1 SC28 liaison - Status (Alan) (9) AMSC/ISO liaisons - Status (Paul) (10) Other liaisons (3MF, Mopria, etc.) - Status (Smith) (11) Next SC meetings (12) Action Items Review (All)
- IPR declaration - Roll call - Review minutes of SC meeting (28 January 2019) - Approved as posted - Review minutes of PWG Plenary (13 February 2019) - Approved as posted
- Discussion
- WebEx problems - working to make that not happen again
- Smith to experiment with the WebEx "registration" feature for the next SC meeting
to see what that experience is like for meeting attendees and meeting owners
- Requiring unique passwords for each day seems to work fine too
- VERY productive IDS WG session!
- Also very productive IPP WG sessions - lots of material covered
- Attendees from Kyocera and Brother
- Very glad there seems to be renewed interest from these two member companies
- Chris Rizzo (Xerox) told Ira his renewed participation was encouraged by Xerox
- Discussion
- Google legal wanted the membership agreement to be updated to require per-use
permission for using the member's logo
- ISTO (Jessica) and Smith have been responding
- Consensus: PWG membership agreement is not negotiable for individual members
- Discussion
- Smith live edited the agenda - it should be in good shape
- Several of the SC members and OP attendees will stay at Candlewood Suites quite
close to the Lexmark site
- Michael Vrhel (Artifex) confirmed his talk on Ghostscript/muPDF
- Sean Kau (Google) confirmed his talk on Chrome OS
- Discussion
- PWG Last call on PWG Safe G-Code ends 28 February 2019
- 3 responses so far
- Last call on IPP Authentication Methods ends 28 February 2019
- 5 responses so far (4 no comments, 1 with comments)
- PWG SC mailing list problems are causing responses to not be delivered to Ira and
possibly others
- Update on 28 February 2019
- Quorum
- 30% of 24 members = 7 responses
- PWG Safe G-Code
- 9 responses (2 with comments)
- IPP Authentication Methods
- 10 responses (5 with comments)
ACTION: 02/25/19 - Smith to beat the bushes to get more responses for BOTH PWG last calls
- Discussion
- Next week at 2pm EST Monday (03/04/19) Smith and Ira will meet with Anne Price
- Anne took minutes from WG meetings and notes from earlier discussion with Ira / Smith
and will have slides to provide to PWG in the near future providing PR / guidance
- More later...
- Discussion
- Today or tomorrow the period of applications for mentor organizations ends
- GSoC 2019 timeline
- 6-25 February - Google program administrators review organization applications
- 26 February - List of accepted mentoring organizations published
- 26 February to 25 March - Potential students discuss ideas with mentoring organizations
- 25 March - Student application period begins
- 9 April - Student application deadline
- 6 May - Accepted student proposals announced
- 6-27 May - Students get to know mentors, read documentation, get up to speed to begin
- 27 May - Coding officially begins!
- OP new website
- Mostly complete
- Team of six developers very active in January and February
- "About" page describes collaboration w/ PWG on IPP projects
- "Driverless Printing" page has IPP Everywhere logo and brief description
- Discussion - No update - will have info next time
- Discussion
- AMSC has not been doing any new work but is in a promotional phase
- Coordinator with AMSC (Laura Lynn) left and joined AMSE
- 3D Ad-hoc
- 3 companies
- Participation was really bad so not sure whether executive board will take it seriously
- Workgroup is here in the US for their second F2F
- Paul could possibly attend on Wednesday - he *did* attend
- 3D Concrete Printing
- Future stuff (5-10 years out)
- Some other group of people are just going ahead and "doing it"
- This is goading the group on to standardizing things
- Purdue University were studying cracking
- 3D printing with concrete can solve the "unpredictable cracking" problem (and that
is an important advancement) and standards based on (for instance) PWG semantics and
IPP 3D are suddenly very important
- SME changed "iTeam" to "iRamp"
- RAPID is coming up in May (Detroit)
- Paul applying to attend
- PWG has a chance to approach MT Connect to normalize our "device views" since they
talk / address each individual mechanical element, and the PWG talks to the entire
device as a logical whole
- Can we integrate these two complementary views?
- AMSC has brought this up twice already
ACTION: 02/25/19 - Paul to reach out to MT Connect on behalf of PWG
- Discussion - Once again Smith is being ignored...but he hasn't given up hope
- PWG PR - Monday 4 March 2019 11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern - Anne / Smith / Ira - all SC members are invited to participate - SC - Monday 11 March 2019 11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern - regular meeting - SC - Monday 25 March 2019 11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern - regular meeting
- Discussion - Deferred (but status updated - see below)