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Project Call August 2019

Minutes

GRCon 2019

• About a month away!
• 16-20 September, in Huntsville, AL (USA)
• Schedule is packed
• 3 keynotes: Travis Goodspeed, Mark Shuttleworth, Robert Suggs, Mark Spencer
• Workshops: ADI on IIO, Ettus Research on RFNoC, Intro to GNU Radio, Co-channel awareness and mitigation
• There are still tickets! Prices go up before September 1st, so buy your tix now!
• There will be no project call in September

Release 3.8

• It's finally happened!
• 3.7 will not die, but it's limited to important bug fixes
• master branch will become 3.9
• 3.8 has its own maint-3.8 branch
• Important updates:
  • Python 3 support!
  • Modern Qt
  • CMake overhauled
  • Clang-format applied
    • OOTs will still work
    • Code fixes to master/maint-3.8 will need to be reformatted if they're not yet merged
    • Our .clang-format is in the tree, and you can use it!

GRC Documentation

• Marc L and Notou have been working hard on page-per-block documentation for GR Blocks
  • Please help us add to the documentation!

Announcements

• GR Folks will be at the CCCamp!
• We will apply for a FOSDEM devroom again (Free Software Radio)
• We are experimenting with the idea of office hours, still fleshing out the details, but the gist of it is that we want to provide a way to connect experienced SDR developers with newcomers
  • You can fill out this survey if you want to participate: https://forms.gle/UAzM8vR3x1MkNXvS7