Date and time 2024-10-02 1600 BST (1500 UTC)

Action Items

1. Pick Chair and Minuter (JB to pick)
2. ALL: (ongoing) triage the open issues and confirm if they are indeed still open (and perhaps provide labels)
3. JB: Move pyop3 and TSFC to firedrake and move FInAT to FIAT
4. ALL: do things with SV's branches
5. DH: Email to Andreas to have 2 (+ others!!!) loopy PRs merged TODO: FIND OUT WHICH PRS THESE ARE
6. DH: Get Firedrake a docker open source account (link here)
7. DH: Talk to GregVernon about PR#2116.
8. JB: Enable merge queues (minutes)

Minutes

Present: JB, DH, PB, IM, LC, CC, RK

Apologies:

DH: Introductions for Leo Collins

You all know who you are!

RK: Is anyone missing from the Irksome author list?

See: https://github.com/firedrakeproject/Irksome/pull/75

JB: mpi4py version 4.0

This release is only compatible with MPI 4 or later.

DH: We need a way for users to specify this in the install/update script. Otherwise we can't install on ancient HPC clusters.

JB: Do something with Lilly's branch

DH: Open PR

JB: Done: https://github.com/firedrakeproject/firedrake/pull/3784/files

DH: Spec up new runners

Action item for JB: spec up some new CI runners

Merge PRs

Note that PRs put in this section should either be trivial or already have been reviewed. Discussion-worthy PRs should be separate agenda items.

• PB #3771 Some discussion about different finite element flavours and variational crimes. (changes TESTS! requested) Associated PRs in FI(n)AT/TSFC may need docs too.
• PB #3736 Lots of small changes requested, o/w good.

Date of next meeting

1600 BST (1500 UTC) 2024-10-09