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Agenda for the 67th meeting of Ecma TC39

  • Host: Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA
  • Dates: 27-29 November 2018
  • Times:
    • 10:00 to 17:00 PST on 27 and 28 of November 2018
    • 10:00 to 16:00 PST on 29 of November 2018
  • Location: Apple Park, Cupertino, CA 95014
  • Contact:
    • Name: Michael Saboff
  • Newcomers Event:
    • Tuesday, November 27, 18:00
    • Location: In Meeting Room
  • Dinner:
    • Wednesday, November 28, 18:30
    • Location: Tied House Brewery & Cafe map
      954 Villa Street
      Mountain View, CA 94041
      (650) 965-2739
  • Audio / Video Conferencing:
    • Via WebEx. Use WebEx or Jabber to connect.
    • Details on the reflector.

Logistics

  • Parking:

    • 10600 North Tantau Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014
  • How to access the meeting: You need to come to the Apple Park Reception Building on the West side of the North Tantau Ave / Pruneridge Ave intersection. This is on the opposite side of the campus from the employee Wolfe Road entrance. Note that this is not the Apple Park Visitor's center, the two story building on the East side of North Tantau Ave.

  • Any other logistics required to participate in the meeting

    • Please register ahead of time for the meeting via the Doodle so that your named badge is ready when you arrive.
    • Arrive at least 20 minutes early. This will provide time to walk across the street from the park garage, get your badge at the reception lobby and walk to the meeting room which is some distance away.

Allen's paper on standards committee participation for new attendees: http://wirfs-brock.com/allen/files/papers/standpats-asianplop2016.pdf

Registration

Doodle

Hotels

(I don't have any experience with these hotels. They are the nearest.)

Agenda topic rules

Deadline for advancement eligibility: November 17, 2018, 18:00 UTC

  • Note: this time is selected to be precisely 10 days prior to the start of the meeting
  1. Proposals not looking to advance may be added at any time; if after the deadline, please always use a pull request so that members are notified of changes.
  2. Proposals looking to advance to stage 0 or 1 must be added (and noted as such) prior to the deadline, or else delegates may object to advancement solely on the basis of missing the deadline.
    1. Such proposals should include supporting materials when possible.
  3. Proposals looking to advance to stages 2, 3, or 4 must be added (and noted as such) along with the necessary materials prior to the deadline, or else delegates may object to advancement solely on the basis of missing the deadline.
    1. Such proposals must link to supporting materials prior to the deadline, or else delegates may object to advancement solely on the basis of missing the deadline. If these materials change substantially after the deadline, the proposal may be disqualified from advancement, based on the committee’s judgment.
  4. Proposal-based agenda items should be sorted primarily by stage (descending), secondarily by timebox (ascending), and finally by insertion date.

Supporting materials includes slides, a link to the proposal repository, a link to spec text, etc.; essentially, anything you are planning to present to the committee, or that would be useful for delegates to review.

Agenda items

  1. Opening, welcome and roll call

    1. Opening of the meeting (Mr. Jaeschke)
    2. TC39 follows its Code of Conduct
    3. Introduction of attendees
    4. Host facilities, local logistics
    5. Quick recap of meeting IPR policy (Daniel Ehrenberg)
    6. Overview of communication tools (Brian Terlson)
  2. Find volunteers for note taking

  3. Adoption of the agenda

  4. Approval of the minutes from last meeting

  5. Next meeting host and logistics

  6. Report from the Ecma Secretariat (15m, Istvan Sebestyen)

  7. Project Editors’ Reports

    1. ECMA262 Status Updates (15m)
    2. ECMA402 Status Updates (slides; 15m)
    3. ECMA404 Status Updates (15m)
    4. Test262 Status Updates (15m)
  8. Updates from the CoC Committee (15m)

  9. Ad-hoc TC39 History Group - Archival data and you! (<10 mins, Jory Burson)

  10. Ecma Fellows nominations (5m)

  11. Web compatibility issues / Needs Consensus PRs

    timeboxtopicpresenter
    10mModules layering/naming for WebAssembly, for "consensus, ready to merge" (PR #1311, PR #1312)Daniel Ehrenberg (author: Lin Clark)
    10mDynamic modules layering change, for "consensus, awaiting implementation/embedder feedback" (PR #1306; slides). To be scheduled before 12pm.author: Guy Bedford
    30mIntuition gathering for memory model bug (#1354)Shu-yu Guo
    15misRegExp change (PR #1318)Jordan Harband
  12. Overflow from previous meeting

    timeboxtopicpresenter
  13. Short (≤30m) Timeboxed Discussions

    timeboxtopicpresenter
    15mECMAScript 2020 editor-in-chief selection (issue)
    15mOutreach groups update (slides; repo)Yulia Startsev and Daniel Ehrenberg
    5mPolicy updateDaniel Ehrenberg
    5mOverride mistake fix status update (PR)Daniel Ehrenberg
    1mMeeting planning follow-up (dates/locations; Issue)Daniel Ehrenberg
    15mArray.prototype.sort stability (slides, PR)Mathias Bynens
    5mManagement group refresh slidesYulia Startsev
  14. Proposals

    stagetimeboxtopicpresenter
    310mSymbol description for stage 4 (#1346)Michael Ficarra
    330mFunction.prototype.toString revision for stage 4 (#697)Michael Ficarra
    210mHashbang grammar for Stage 3Bradley Farias
    230mIntl.NumberFormat Feature Proposal for Stage 3 (Slides)Shane Carr
    230mDecorators: Stage 2 status update (Please raise any concerns for advancement to Stage 3)Daniel Ehrenberg
    15mWithdrawing Distinguishing Literal StringsAdam Klein
    120mDistinguishing templates: PR Phase 1, Spec Phase 2Daniel Ehrenberg
    130mdateStyle/timeStyle for Stage 2 (slides)Daniel Ehrenberg
    130mUpdate on Optional Chaining Optional Chaining (slides)Dustin Savery
    030mAsset References for Stage 1Sebastian Markbage
  15. Longer or open-ended discussions

    timeboxtopicpresenter
    15mUpdates on test262.report after public releaseLeo Balter
  16. Overflow from timeboxed agenda items (in insertion order)

    topicpresenter
  17. Other business

    1. Thank host
  18. Adjournment

Breakout Sessions (Day 3)

TimeA (front room)B (back room)C (air shaft)D (hall couches)
10:00-11:00Private SymbolsJS ExplainThe Issue QueueTyped Objects
11:00-12:00Optional Chaining DiscussionWeakRefThe Issue QueueDynamic Modules
LunchDecoratorsConflict resolution
13:00-14:00> :: function callsStandard library
14:00-15:00Locale DataJessie SemanticsStandard LibraryOur Reputation
15:00-15:30How we make decisionsStandard LibraryOur Reputation
15:30-16:00Report BackReport BackReport BackReport Back

Schedule constraints

Dates and locations of future meetings

DatesLocationHost
2019-01-29 to 2019-01-31Scottsdale, AZGoDaddy
2019-03-26 to 2019-03-28New YorkGoogle
2019-06-04 to 2019-06-06BerlinStripe
2019-07-23 to 2019-07-25Redmond, WAMicrosoft
2019-10-01 to 2019-10-03New YorkBloomberg
2019-12-03 to 2019-12-05San Francisco, CASalesforce