gist Development Team Meeting 2023.08.10

Agenda and Notes

• Review action items from previous meetings
  None.

• Discussion topics

  • Any volunteers for this task: review old issues in chronological order and cull those that are no longer relevant (probably a lot).
    • Michael and Peter volunteered to work on it together. Created issue #949.
    • Should changes in reasoning that "no one cares about" be a major or minor release?
      • Mark/Rebecca: Major
      • Mark: bug fixes are patch changes regardless of reasoning changes
      • Michael: Our new approach creates inconvenience in having to address the issue twice
      • Mark: There should be a step in the release that deletes the deprecated terms and makes corresponding adjustment
        • Decision was made to adjust the deprecation and release process as documented in issue #948.

• Working group status updates

  • Units and magnitudes: Michael and Phil are working together, no meeting has been called yet. Michael has proposed a merge of the various proposals. Michael wants Phil and him to come to agreement before convening a group meeting.

• Issues and PRs to review

  • Pre-commit issues deferred until Jamie is back from vacation.
  • PR #941: occupiesGeographically property removal. The question is whether it constitutes a major or minor change.
  • Issues relating to gist:isCharacterizedAs: #820 (remove it) , #677 remove domain.
  • Issue #849 hasMember domainIncludes Collection.
  • Issue #897 Should owl:imports reference versioned rather than unversioned ontology IRIs? (There may be some impact on onto_tool, not sure).

Pull Requests Reviewed

• PR #941: occupiesGeographicall property removal.

Issues Reviewed

• Issue #849 hasMember domainIncludes Collection.
• Issue #897 Should owl:imports reference versioned rather than unversioned ontology IRIs?.
• Issues relating to gist:isCharacterizedAs: #820 and #677.

New Action Items

• Michael and Peter volunteered to work on issue #949 to cull outdated issues from the repository.

Next Meeting

Thursday, August 24, 2023, 9:00am MT