Upcoming Verilog-AMS meetings

Greetings -
There are two AMS committee meetings early next week:

1) main AMS: Monday August 9
   4:30 PM Pacific time (7:30 PM Eastern)

2) AMS Compact Modeling: Tuesday August 10
   6:00 AM Pacific (9:00 AM Eastern)

There is a new draft of the AMS LRM 2.2 with compact modeling
extensions:
http://www.eda.org/verilog-ams/htmlpages/public-docs/AMS-LRM-2-2-draft-g.pdf

(May this be the last one!)

The call in details are the "usual" ones.

1) main AMS:
 USA Toll Free Number: 877-346-8823
 USA Toll Number: +1-203-320-0407 (for international call-in)
 PARTICIPANT PASSCODE: 602538

2) compact modeling:
 USA Toll-Free Number: 888-454-9810
 USA Toll Number: 1-415-228-4715
 PASSCODE: 92821

Revisions from draft "f" as reviewed by the AMS committee on
July 26 and August 2:

Cover: added Shekar Chetput to contributors
Section 1 (intro): no changes
Section 2 (lex): curly-quotes to straight quotes
Section 3 (datatype): no changes
Section 4 (expr): bit-wise nand, nor;
  arguments to/ return vals from trig functions in radians;
  access function examples (unnamed branch);
  ddx syntax box and description following;
  curly-quotes to straight quotes;
  analog function scalar return value;
Section 5 (signals): no changes
Section 6 (beh): curly-quotes to straight quotes;
  delete extra ";" in Syntax 6-4, 6-5
Section 7 (hier): delete constants module;
  m-factor examples;
  paramset updates wrt constant_expressions;
  paramset output variable example;
Section 8 (mixsig): curly-quotes to straight quotes
Section 9 (sched): no changes
Section 10 (systask): merge simparam paragraphs;
  $random(const_arg_list), $rdist_*(const_arg_list);
  replace "parameter" with "argument";
  * in Table 10-6;
  note about $angle in degrees, sin() in radians;
  update Table references;
Section 11 (compdir): users should not use __VAMS_
Section 12 (vpi): curly-quotes to straight quotes
Section 13 (vpi): curly-quotes to straight quotes

Annex A: (syntax): paramsets constant_expressions;
  remove paramset_seq_block;
  merge to merged;
  ddx, limit, table_model (arg_list);
  random_function(const_arg_list);
  $system_parameter_identifier;
Annex B (keywords): no changes
Annex C (vloga): typo on Boltzmann
Annex D (stddef): no changes
Annex F (spice): no changes
Annex G (open): change text of #11
  delete #12 (BNF in Syntax 6-4, 6-5);
  delete #17 (analysis point explanation);
  delete #29 (bitwise nand/nor);
  add #34 (logic discipline)
  add #35 (IEEE style: may,shall,can)
  add #36 (system tasks vs functions)
Annex H (gloss): no changes

I can send out composites (red bars for deletions,
green text added) for the sections with major changes:
Section 4, Section 7, Section 10, Annex A
Just let me know.

-- 
Geoffrey J. Coram, Ph.D.    Senior CAD Engineer     
Analog Devices, Inc.        Geoffrey.Coram@analog.com 
804 Woburn St., MS-422,     Tel (781) 937-1924
Wilmington, MA 01887        Fax (781) 937-1014