NIACActionItems¶

Action Items for Definitions¶

[Mark Könnecke] (Mark_Koennecke.html “wikilink”) - to make a picture of his geometry
Unassigned - to put NXgenericScan text in manual
[Paul Kienzle] (Paul_Kienzle.html “wikilink”), [Nick Hauser] (nick.html “wikilink”), and [Peter Peterson] (Peter_Peterson.html “wikilink”) - will look into making an NSF proposal to request for money
Unassigned - to find a solution to the linking problem for when you need the source and target names to be different
[Peter Peterson] (Peter_Peterson.html “wikilink”) - to explain how to change a definition
[Frederick Akeroyd] (Freddie_Akeroyd.html “wikilink”) - some definitions exist only on the WIKI, some are in source control (Subversion); they should all be moved into Subversion. STATUS: all base classes moved, input from other NIAC members required on naming of instrument definitions before moving them.
ALL - check old http://www.nexus.anl.gov web site and report any content that has not been moved to new WIKI server

[Peter Peterson] (Peter_Peterson.html “wikilink”) - Write down the current responsibilities for the officers and circulate to the committee for approval
[Andrew Götz] (Andy_Gotz.html “wikilink”) - Write a report on NeXus and submit to both the Neutron News and Synchrotron News
Darren Kelly and [Raymond Osborn] (Ray_Osborn.html “wikilink”) - Existing definitions will be rendered in colored meta-DTD and table formats. Results will be added to website
Darren Kelly - Style sheets (XSLT) will be created to convert definitions into colorized meta-DTD and table formats
Unassigned - Modify/add base class definitions in accordance with what was voted on in February.

Pete Jemian - Update website with constitution changes (some are even from the last meeting)

[Frederick Akeroyd] (Freddie_Akeroyd.html “wikilink”) - to move NeXus code and definitions from CVS to Subversion
[Frederick Akeroyd] (Freddie_Akeroyd.html “wikilink”) - to move NeXus mailing lists from anl.gov to lists.nexusformat.org
[Frederick Akeroyd] (Freddie_Akeroyd.html “wikilink”) - to provide a Mediawiki extension for rendering definitions held in Subversion onto a Wiki page in a tabular format on the fly
[Mark Könnecke] (Mark_Koennecke.html “wikilink”) and [Raymond Osborn] (Ray_Osborn.html “wikilink”) - Shut down existing website and mirror, leaving a redirection page to new site. [The original website at http://www.nexus.anl.gov/ contains a redirect message, but is still online so that NIAC members can check for content missing on the wiki.]
[Peter Peterson] (Peter_Peterson.html “wikilink”) - to write up the versioning mechanism

Unassigned - NXcharacterization needs to be formalized and ratified - this has been repeated in #11
Unassigned - Synchronize the website definitions with those in cvs (the website are considered more correct) - this is formalized as an action item at the 2006 LBL meeting