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Changes between Version 97 and Version 98 of April 2012 Meeting


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  • April 2012 Meeting

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    1 == Discussion notes ==
    2   * [wiki:"Accelerated rendering and compositing"]
    3   * [wiki:"Instrumentation and Metrics"]
    4   * [wiki:"WebComponentsStatusMeetingNotes"]
    5   * [wiki:"April 2012 MeetingRethinkingRendering"]
    6   * [wiki:"April 2012 Canvas Canvass"]
    7   * [wiki:"Importing Thirdparty tests"]
    8   * [wiki:"Deprecating features and vendor prefixes"]
    9   * [wiki:"April 2012 HTML5 Media Element & WebAudio"]
    10   * [wiki:"April 2012 Reducing build systems"]
    11   * [wiki:"Scrolling Session Meeting 2012"]
    12   * [wiki:"April 2012 JavaScriptCore Roundup"]
    13   * [http://openetherpad.org/vAlMFEG1dz 2-minute overview of everything]
    14   * [wiki:"April 2012 Write Your Own Render Object"]
    15   * [wiki:"April 2012 Keeping the bots green"]
    16   * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OTEfUHKzfsTi7nJoX2b3jb3Q32zu_FTljZ9Tm3K72s0/edit?pli=1 What's new in Graphics]
    17   * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/163o8kv-d_o_XEnVp6rHnRjjOPEd1mPk4AAnHm-Huga4/edit Perf-o-Matic and Performance Tests]
    18   * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cxKvlWVgxXso667CBs15T9LiNYcfGLayYkW2gS7Lyc8/edit Multicore Discussion]
    19 
    20 == Proposed Talks / Discussions (host) [would attend!] ==
    21 
    22  * Writing your own RenderObject (eric) [dbarton, rniwa, leviw, eae, jchaffraix, torarne, dbates]
    23  * 2-Minute Overview of Each Component []
    24  * Perf-o-matic and performance tests (rniwa) [tomz, dtharp, jacobg, enne, kov, kseo] [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1NZ9w_Mlk-bJLRgF6ToQI3J-HvhNjV-sPbYTFIgBaGCU/edit slides]
    25  * What type of benchmarks do we need in WebKit? (rniwa) [morrita, kseo]
    26  * Instrumentation and metrics collection [morrita, jchaffraix, zherczeg, tomz, eae, kov, kseo]
    27  * Reducing our number of "supported" build systems from 7 to fewer-than-7 (eric) [torarne]
    28  * Introduction to new CSS layout modes (maybe ojan/tony{{{^}}}work/TabAtkins/mihnea ?) [rniwa, hober, astearns, nov, dbates]
    29  * Better documenting status of new features [rniwa, hober]
    30  * Rethinking the rendering architecture: RenderLayer, RenderObject hierarchy, ... (jchaffraix) [eae, enne, kov, dbarton, huangdongsung]
    31  * Revisiting the convention and the process to import third-party (e.g. W3C) tests (jacobg/astearns) - Thu 1:45-2:45pm [rniwa, tomz, dtharp, dbarton, hober] [http://www.slideshare.net/jacobg415/w3cwebkit-test-integration-presentation slides]
    32  * Indexed Database discussion - interest from other ports?, overview of implementation, roadmap (jsbell) []
    33  * Canvas accessibility - how to implement latest whatwg additions like focusable fallback content, hit testing, ... (dmazzoni) [hober]
    34  * Ninja build system: [http://martine.github.com/ninja/ ninja] is a new fast build system that builds the chromium/mac port 6x as fast as xcodebuild and the chromium/linux port 2x as fast as make. There are ninja backends for cmake and gyp. If there's interest, I can give a short overview/demo of ninja (thakis) []
    35  * Web Components: progress update (dglazkov) [dominicc] Notes: WebComponentsStatusMeetingNotes
    36  * Explain accelerated compositing (smfr) []
    37  * Add topics here!
    38 
    39 == Proposed Hackathons (host) [would attend!] ==
    40 
    41  * Add performance tests (rniwa) [kseo]
    42  * Stabilize performance tests (rniwa; needs to be on 20th as we need a bunch of clean machines) [kseo]
    43  * Import/sync with w3c test suites (jacobg) [rniwa, astearns]
    44  * Reviewathon 2012! (eric?) [rniwa, jchaffraix, kov]
    45  * Move methods from layoutTestController and friends to internals (morrita/dglazkov?) [rniwa, enne] [wiki:Internals_Hackathon]
    46  * Add features to / fix bugs with garden-o-matic, flakiness dashboard, run-webkit-tests, etc. (ojan) []
    47  * Work through shadow DOM design issues (dglazkov) [dominicc] [wiki:ShadowDOMDesignathon Notes]
    48  * Add more hackathon ideas here!
    49  * [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aju75XfChxj-dGJKd2tZcm84anliQ3NXNS1wTWtQR0E Convert Pixel tests to ref or text-only tests - Spreadsheet]
    50 
    51 == Time Blocks ==
    52 
    53 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Ak3cRcJYT0VmdEY0THJVUkp2bllYSGxSTlpxSm9PLXc
    54 
    55 == Attendee ==
    56 
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