Weekly Dev Call Meeting Minutes 2020-1-15

[tgeorgeux]

15 January 2020 Weekly Meeting

• Tim
  • Modals in PhosphorLumino for:
    • New Experience for Command Palette jupyterlab#7039
    • A widget whose update allows it's height to change.
    • We can make a flexible modal class
      • with a specific class for command pallette
• Vidar
  • Widgets workshop
  • Some small refactor PRs
• Darian
  • Added Lumino lm-* namespaced events, selectors, and data attributes to JupyterLab
  • Made one final 0.1.x release of @jupyterlab/debugger before switching to JupyterLab 2.
  • Working on narrative(ish) blog post for extension migration. Plan on finishing it this week.
  • Follow up meeting with Kite folks to talk about completion API
• Steve
  • PRs to update nbdime and jupyterlab-git to JupyterLab 2.0
    • Updates for JupyterLab 2.0 jupyter/nbdime#508
    • [WIP] Update for JupyterLab 2.0 jupyterlab-git#520
  • Fixed our binder launch, which lets us use the PR helper bot again
  • Looking into module types and bundlers for the build system refactor
    • https://github.com/wolfv/jupyterlab-dynext
• Saul
  • Two meetings coming up on Friday:
    • RTC Grant Call Friday, January 17, 12-1pm EST
      • jupyter zoom
    • Kite Integration Call Friday, January 17, 1-2pm EST
      • https://zoom.us/j/155447985
  • Show what companies funded what work? "Sponosored" branding? (our client wants some marketing)
• Eric
  • JupyterLab Server as Server Extension
    • LabServerApp is a Server Extension
    • Question: Should APIHandler... be migrated as a HandlerExtension? See [DISCUSS] Should the base.handlers have their counterpart in extension.handlers?
    • WIP: Migrating tests to pytest with pytest_jupyter_server (released in server 0.2.1)
      • Favor fixtures.
      • Prolly a complete rewrite of test_settings_api.py and test_workspaces_api.py.
• Alex
  • Trying to understand how TabBar handles Signals in lumino, would appreciate insight (first caught tabClose signal clears remaining callbacks)
• Addional Discussion
  • Ship UMD in lumino?
    • feat(build): Add UMD support lumino#40
  • When should extension author port their extensions?
    • Announcement - Can extension installers port now?

    • Put this info in the Changelog under an extension Developer heading << Now is the time to check it works locally, open a PR; then for 2.0 merge and release.

  • How should we recognize companies pouring money into JupyterLab development?
    • two sigma and bloomberg helped support jlab debugger, this will go into blog post.
    • README and changelog branding?
    • For now, write a blog-post with a Jupyter Dev.