I think both forms of communication are perfectly fine and have their place, but most importantly I don't think it's the role of the ASWF to dictate the tools to use. It is very much - I believe-- in

Depends a lot on the communities. While I personally prefer IRC (or did, until it started dying of spam :( ), I also participate in many communities that use slack instead. Ed

For both Windows and Max OSX, you will need a developer signing certificate which is used to ensure the origin of the compiled code. Similar to GPG, but verified by the OS rather than by a package man

Yep, we'll have to figure out Windows and Mac once we get the infra for those in place and working. I have some experience with signing OSX code from a past life which might be of use. Today our infra

I am a 52 years young programmer from Belgium . I am learning Linux on an education site called edx.org because I am very interested in it, and also have Lubuntu 16.04 LTS running on my little PC . It

Hi JF, I hope you don't mind me cc'ing the mailing lists so that others can benefit from the knowledge from this discussion as well. Syntax error will be fixed once this is merged https://gerrit.linux

Perfect, thank you for the documentation link. I had been using those official containers as a base so looks like I'm on the right track. JF Panisset

Hi JF, IT gave me the following puppet information in case it's helpful for you but as I suspected we don't have any custom config in place to handle Jenkins and use what's already available out on pu

Hi Everyone, We rolled out Windows builders for the ASWF project and are having some issues building OpenEXR's IlmBase project (see the command and error below) with it (trying to confirm that the bui

Hi there, the script I see here: https://jenkins.aswf.io/sandbox/job/openexr-win64-master/configure seems to be incorrectly configured to run a very old Visual Studio, Visual Studio 2010. -G "Visual S

Oh yeah that makes sense, I should have thought of that. I copied what was in README and didn't think to try changing the value. I got further now with the updated generator. Will report more on progr

I'll update the README.

Thanks! I was still grepping to find the VS2010 reference. The root Readme.md is correct.

I am excited to seen the initiative by the community to push towards open source. Congratulations to all the folks involved in setting up ASWF! Two questions I have! * Going forward, VFX platform(http

Thank you for your interest. Great questions. 1) No, or at least not yet. The VES is doing an excellent job running the VFX Platform and there are a number of other projects that the group has discuss

Thanks for the answers Rob! Cheers!

And past TAC meeting minutes are here: https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/tac/tree/master/meetings

ASWF Community: Today, the Academy Software Foundation announced four new members: Sony Pictures Entertainment/Sony Pictures Imageworks as a Premier member, Warner Bros. as a General Member, and Blend

Hello everyone, As we start to adopt projects into the ASWF, I would like to turn attention to the CI setup and especially the way that project dependencies are built and managed. There have been many

Hi Daniel, Thanks for sending this around, this is a great overview. I know vendor dependencies were discussed in a past meeting, but skimming the meeting notes, I can't seem to find the outcome of th