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* Date: Tuesday, Feb 28, 2023 @ 18:00 UTC  '''[https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2023&month=2&day=28&hour=18&min=0&sec=0&p1=263&p2=37&p3=248&p4=202 Convert timezones here!]'''
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* Location: https://meet.jit.si/octave-dev
* Location: https://meet.jit.si/octave-dev


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* Future of buildbot.octave.space: https://octave.discourse.group/t/future-of-buildbot-octave-space/3993
* Future of buildbot.octave.space: https://octave.discourse.group/t/future-of-buildbot-octave-space/3993
** Current worker will go down some time in March.
** @jwe or @pr0m1th3as will check together with Kai if they could provide hardware that could be used as a replacement worker.
** Minimum requirement for worker: ~ 1 GiB storage per "flavor". "Fast enough" to build all "flavors" in 24 hours.
** Plan is to check @jwe's machine first. If upload speed is an issue, continue to check with @pr0m1th3as' machine.
* Future of packages being maintained at sourceforge.net: https://octave.discourse.group/t/are-there-still-any-maintainers-for-octave-forge/4002
* Future of packages being maintained at sourceforge.net: https://octave.discourse.group/t/are-there-still-any-maintainers-for-octave-forge/4002
** Package index has already switched to GitHub.
** Documentation is still hosted on SourceForge.
** @pr0m1th3as proposed to suggest maintainer of packages that are hosted on SourceForge to move to GitHub.
** @cbm and @jwe mentioned that we should try to keep the risk of "vendor-lock-in" at a commercial service in mind.
* Octave accepted to GSOC 2023
** Students can apply 20th of March to 4th of April 2023.
** Unclear who is mentoring.
** It was agreed to remove (HTML comment) all projects from the GSoC Wiki page and ask potential mentors to only (re-)add those projects that they are able to see through this year.
* Discourse display and connection issues
** Multiple users have issues connecting to the side or get strangely formatted layout.
** Arun will contact Discourse support desk.
* Octave 8.1
** Decision to release Octave 8.1 shortly.


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