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* Meet and greet 5 minutes before meeting (audio testing).
* Meet and greet 5 minutes before meeting (audio testing).
=== Octave 7 RC 2 ===
* No major bugs remain, next will be final release.
* Bug {{bug|62207}} "segfault in bug-35881/bug-35881.tst in 32-bit ARM and MIPS" appeared.  But maybe not a blocker, as only 32-bit ARM and MIPS seems affected.  No Octave maintainer can reproduce due to missing hardware.


=== NumFOCUS ===
=== NumFOCUS ===


* https://octave.discourse.group/t/apply-for-numfocus-sponsoring/2328
* https://octave.discourse.group/t/apply-for-numfocus-sponsoring/2328
** Kai will reach out for them.
=== Bus factor problem, revisited ===
* Any infrastructure changes to make in 2022? Web hosting?
** We are looking for options to become less independent on private sponsored web servers, but not need to rush.
* FossHost accepting applications again [https://fosshost.org/]
** Arun will reach out for them.
=== Octave 8 ===
* Would it be worthwhile to look into [https://gitlab.com/labinformatica/guieditor Sergio Burgos' gui editor]?
** The authors of the software did not get in contact with the Octave developers.
** The creator of this item did not attend the meeting, thus unclear what should be achieved.
=== GSoC 2022 ===
* [https://octave.discourse.group/t/gsoc-2022-symbolic-package-project/2396/3 Maintainers of symbolic package unresponsive].  If no communication gets established by the weekend, this project will be dropped to avoid applicants putting energy in this.
=== Package problems ===
* Package problems have to be settled with the package maintainers.  Forks are possible anytime: GPL.
==== Communications ====


=== Signal Package ===
*<strike>bug {{bug|46521}} is still lingering with nir_krakauer and lostbard there has been significant progress.</strike>
*There has been tremendous work submitted by Charles Praplan, JWE, and others.
**<strike>Should some energy be directed to closing this?</strike> Not related to Octave itself. See [https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?46521#comment59 note in bug report].
**However it appears none of this has been incorporated.
**After release of version 1.4.1; is this no longer being maintained?


=== Octave v8.0 ===
==== Signal ====
*Would it be worthwhile to look into Sergio Burgos' gui editor?
*<strike>There has been tremendous work submitted by Charles Praplan, JWE, and others.</strike>
**https://gitlab.com/labinformatica/guieditor
**<strike>However it appears none of this has been incorporated.</strike>
**<strike>After release of version 1.4.1; is this no longer being maintained?</strike>  Not related to Octave itself.  Please reach out for the [https://octave.sourceforge.io/signal/ package maintainer] about future plans.  If one is interested she might offer to become new package maintainer.


*bug {{bug|46521}} is still lingering with nir_krakauer and lostbard there has been significant progress.
**Should some energy be directed to closing this?
== Previous topics ==
== Previous topics ==
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