diff --git a/wg-meetings/2016-04-21.md b/wg-meetings/2016-04-21.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fefce5c --- /dev/null +++ b/wg-meetings/2016-04-21.md @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ +# Node.js API WG - Minutes April 21 2016 + +Link to youtube recording: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6O3nbvkGHc + +## Agenda + +* Stand up +* Actions from last meeting +* Review discussion/plan from recent vm neutrality face to face +* Open issues review + +## Present + +* Michael Dawson @mhdawson +* Arunesh Chandra @aruneshc +* Stefan Budeanu @stefanmb +* Josh Gavant @joshgav +* Jianchun Xu @jianchun +* Alexis Campailla @orangemocha + +## Round Table + +Went through stand up, mostly participation in face-to-face VM summit and then +follow up actions from that. Will try to take more specific notes next time. + + +## Agenda items + +### Review of face-to-face VM summit (https://github.com/jasnell/vm-summit) +Stefan walked us through plan +https://docs.google.com/document/d/1No4LUnsbL4L_HJG06SrHcRSpmex2oYBvbLKFrKjD2RU/edit + +IRC channel has been created: node-api in freenode. + +This doc has some initial notes/info about investigation +by Stefan/Ian so far: + +https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bX9SZKufbfhr7ncXL9fFev2LrljymtFZdWpwmv7mB9g/edit + +We agreed to commit changes under this repo in the +module-api-experimental subdirectory. + +### Review of FFI investigation so far + +Still value as compliment to vm api. As alternative more work +and higher barrier of entry for new VMs. + +Talked about Interface Definition language. + +Potential benefits are that is it would be fast, possibly even faster +than current level integration allowing it to be used broadly +across Node.js internals. + +Next step Ali (@ofrobots) to discuss with v8 team. + +Alexis will share power point on repo. + +### Actions from last meeting + +N/A + +### Open issues review + +We walked through the open issues, closed some stale ones. +Nothing really warranted in depth discussion at this time. One +action was for Michael to look at README.md to see +if we can clarify the positioning versus Nan + + +## Actions for next meeting + +Michael to review README.md to see if we can improve +positioning versus Nan wg. + +## Next meeting + +Some discussion about what deadlines we have from the vm +face-to-face VM summit actions, in the end we agreed that we should +target next meeting for end of May. + +