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| 1 | +# Node.js Foundation Technical Steering Committee (TSC) Meeting 2019-08-14 |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +## Links |
| 4 | + |
| 5 | +* **Recording**: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m995AZDge_Q |
| 6 | +* **GitHub Issue**: https://github.com/nodejs/TSC/issues/744 |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +## Present |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +* Anna Henningsen @addaleax (TSC) |
| 11 | +* Beth Griggs @BethGriggs (guest participant) |
| 12 | +* Christian Clauss @cclauss (guest participant) |
| 13 | +* Сковорода Никита Андреевич @ChALkeR (TSC) |
| 14 | +* Colin Ihrig @cjihrig (TSC) |
| 15 | +* Franziska Hinkelmann @fhinkel (TSC) |
| 16 | +* Jeremiah Senkpiel @Fishrock123 (TSC) |
| 17 | +* Michael Dawson @mhdawson (TSC) |
| 18 | +* Michaël Zasso @targos (TSC) |
| 19 | +* Sam Roberts @sam-github (TSC) |
| 20 | +* Rich Trott @Trott (TSC) |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | +## Agenda |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | +### Announcements |
| 25 | + |
| 26 | +*Extracted from **tsc-agenda** labeled issues and pull requests from the **nodejs org** prior to the meeting. |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | + * Security release coming out tomorrow. Links with all details: https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/aug-2019-security-releases/ |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | +### nodejs/node |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +* buffer: add Buffer.harden() method [#28439](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/28439) |
| 33 | + * some discussion around command line option as alternative |
| 34 | + * leave on for discussion next week. |
| 35 | + |
| 36 | +* process: improve nextTick performance [#25461](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/25461) |
| 37 | + * Rich motions for a vote. |
| 38 | + * Michael Z - thinks we should wait for answer from Anatoli |
| 39 | + * Agreed let’s leave on agenda and see if it’s time to start a vote next week. |
| 40 | + |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +* Building with full-icu by default [#19214](https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/19214) |
| 43 | + * Some concerns expressed last week. |
| 44 | + * binary size |
| 45 | + * code size |
| 46 | + |
| 47 | + * Michael to take action to send email on TSC email list to ask if there are objections to |
| 48 | + suggestion a PR be opened to make full-icu the default and to complete the conversation |
| 49 | + there |
| 50 | + |
| 51 | +### nodejs/TSC |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | +* Nominating @BethGriggs to the TSC [#718](https://github.com/nodejs/TSC/issues/718) |
| 54 | + * No update |
| 55 | + |
| 56 | +* Strategic Initiatives - Tracking Issue [#423](https://github.com/nodejs/TSC/issues/423) |
| 57 | + * N-API - workshop accepted at Node + JS interactive, PR’s for backports working their |
| 58 | + way through for version 5 in 8.x and 10.x. New node-addon-api release |
| 59 | + * Workers - no update this week |
| 60 | + * New streams API - no update this week |
| 61 | + * V8 Currency |
| 62 | + * Finished backport of 7.6 for Node 12. Should land in next minor |
| 63 | + * Build Resources - windows temp directory thing mentioned last week was landed. Focus |
| 64 | + is on fixing widows test strategy. |
| 65 | + * Python 3 strategic initiative: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/25789 |
| 66 | + * Only used in the build phases, due to gyp and python code in node repo for tests etc. |
| 67 | + * Longer term we may get rid of this dependency. |
| 68 | + * Goal is to be able to support both Python 2 and Python 3 by end of year |
| 69 | + * Some recommendations |
| 70 | + * we should look at using virtual envs, de-couples from OS version and gives us |
| 71 | + better control |
| 72 | + * Should adopt GYP3 fork |
| 73 | + * Need to update build machines to support both Python 2 and Python 3 |
| 74 | + * Key issues |
| 75 | + * need to move to GYP3(or whatever it will be called). Rich: understanding is there is strong |
| 76 | + desire to make it happen |
| 77 | + * V8 has old python, need to speed flow of changes in. Help on this front would be great |
| 78 | + * build machines, need help from the build wg to do this |
| 79 | + * jenkins will also need build help to configure jobs etc. |
| 80 | + |
| 81 | +### nodejs/admin |
| 82 | + |
| 83 | +* Tracking issue for update on CPC and Board Meetings [#395](https://github.com/nodejs/admin/issues/395) |
| 84 | + * Next board meeting Aug 23, let me know if there are any issues I should raise |
| 85 | + * existing issue on GYP3 in board, believe we have answer from Foundation and Matteo |
| 86 | + has communicated back. |
| 87 | + * Discussion on moving the travel fund up to the OpenJS/CPC level, approvals done by |
| 88 | + CPC members: https://github.com/nodejs/admin/issues/398. |
| 89 | + * No concerns/issues raised in the meeting. |
| 90 | + * Raised awareness that if anybody does have concerns/issues please post in issue or |
| 91 | + reach out to Matteo or Michael. |
| 92 | + |
| 93 | +## Q&A, Other |
| 94 | + |
| 95 | +## Upcoming Meetings |
| 96 | + |
| 97 | +* **Node.js Foundation Calendar**: https://nodejs.org/calendar |
| 98 | + |
| 99 | +Click `+GoogleCalendar` at the bottom right to add to your own Google calendar. |
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