JSDT/Confcalls/Minutes 20151027

Logistics

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Meeting Agenda

1. Updates on current work
   1. JSON Editor
   2. npm and bower contribution

1. JavaScript Debugger
   1. Progress on Chrome Dev. Tools

1. JS Editor extension work needs volunteers to work on these 3 bugzilla issues
   1. https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=477030
   2. https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=477031
   3. https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=470328

1. Does hosting tern.java in Eclipse.org make sense?

Attendees

Gorkem Ercan
Ilya
Alina
Adalberto
Mickael Istria
Denis Golovin
Victor
Orlando

Meeting Minutes

• JSON Editor, waiting for CQs
  • Bower and NPM feature is ready, contribution to start this week
    • NPM demo: https://vimeo.com/143263045

• Debugger work started on https://github.com/maxandersen/chromedevtools
  • Will work on cleanup, fix builds and tests
    • CQ contribution to follow up afterwards

• JS Editor extension work
  • Take ownership of the bugzillas or ping Victor or Gorkem
  • Can we have the extensions needed for JSDT validators to be more generic to cover other languages?

• [Discuss] Does moving tern.java makes sense?
  • It is the decision of the tern.java project owner's & contributors.
  • JSDT would benefit more than tern.java
  • It is possible that moving may hinder the innovation happening on tern.java
  • Improving JSDT to be extendable is the way to help tern.java
  • There are benefits to eclipse community with such a move
    • Ship as part of release train