2021 02 01 Open NEST Developer Video Conference

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Agenda

1. Welcome
   • ANNOUNCEMENT: Save the date: NEST Conference 28/29 June 2021
2. Review of NEST User Mailing List
3. Project team round
4. In-depth discussion
   • t.b.a.

Mailing list

• https://nest-simulator.org/mailinglist

Project team round

Here we discuss topics that need broader attention, for example questions that came up but are outside a single project's scope, larger planned changes/PRs that affect all teams or pending work that is blocked by external factors.

1. Models / NESTML
   • looking into tests for dopamine modulated STDP synapses, and precise neuron models
2. PyNEST
   • discussions ongoing at hackathon
3. Kernel
   • instrumentation % spike compression discussions ongoing at hackathon
4. Installation
   • nothing major to report, MacOS and pythonpath issues are being worked on
5. Infrastructure
   • working on Github actions
6. Documentation
   • working on doc build system at the hackathon
7. EBRAINS
   • nothing to report
8. (Feature) Random number generation
   • @hackathon
9. (Feature) Automated Testing
   • nothing to report
10. (Feature) Extension Module System
    • nothing to report

In-depth discussion

• hackathon ongoing