[sv-cc] SV-CC agenda for 01/23/2008

Our next SV-CC meeting is on 01/23/2008.

The call-in information for this meeting is as follows:

   U.S.               866-807-0627
   International      203-955-5179
   Passcode           399143

Meeting will start at 11:30am EST (4:30pm GMT), and last for 1.5 hours.

AGENDA

1.  Review Patent information

   Go to:
     http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-slideset.ppt

2.  Review minutes from last meeting (01/16/2008)

3.  Liaisons

   - Francoise to report on Champion issues
   - Anyone care to make a report?

4.  New business

   - Update status of our remaining items.  Here was what we had as of the last P1800
     meeting:

Project                                    Owner         Mantis Items Proposal available
------------------------------------------ ------------- ------------ ------------------
Class specialization                       JimV          2094         Now
Packed arrays                              Chuck         1230         Now
Handle lifetime                            Abi           2193         Now (sort of)
Typed parameters                           Francoise     2191         Before Jan 15th
Callbacks on dynamic objects               JimV, Bassam, 2015         12/19/2007
                                            Michael
Values with delays on dynamic objects      Chas          2190         12/19/2007
Expressions with side effects              JimV          2143         Now
Data Read API                              Bassam,       Many         12/19/2007
                                            Ghassan
Better access to arrays                    Chuck         1688         12/19/2007
Naming issues for struct and array members Chuck         1593         12/19/2007
VPI causing new objs to exist              Abi, Chuck    2192         12/19/2007
JEITA: Give a overarching name for APIs    ????          1835         TBD

   - Update on the Read API items
   - Item 1837 - sent back to us from the Champions
   - Items 1648, 1682, 2037, 1702 - Champions want SV-CC to review
   - Item 1668 - John thinks no change needed.  JimV is not sure
   - Item 1667 - SV-AC still working on this
   - Item 1503 - more discussion needed?
   - Others?

5.  Review SV-CC items with proposals:

   - Item 1230 How to represent packed arrays of complex types in VPI
   - Item 2218 Clarify meaning of vpi_compare_objects()
   - Item 2216 Details missing from VPI Generates object diagram
   - Item 2143 How should VPI handle index expressions with side effects?
   - Item 2054 Draft 3A, Section 40 - Deprecate Data Read API
   - Item 2094 Need to extend VPI to handle class specializations
   - Item 1599 The assertion API and VPI sections need changes as per mantis #805

6.  Review SV-CC items with proposals (Straw poll only):

   - Others?

7.  Review old business:

   - Francoise and Bassam to continue work on assignment patterns.
   - Francoise and Bassam to figure out what should happen when you get the
     size of a string constant.
   - Chas to update Item 1570.
   - Chas to ask the editor about Item 0417.
   - Steve to write a proposal for dealing with the inconsistencies with the
     protection properties.
   - Chas to talk with editor on re-arranging the VPI that is outside of the
     VPI sections.
   - Bassam, JimV, and Lisa Piper to work on issues found in Item 1503.

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