[sv-ec] Meeting Monday December 6 2010, 11:00am - 1:00pm (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canda); Agenda

The next meeting of SV-EC will be on Monday December 8, 2010,

Time: 11:00am - 1:00pm (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canda).

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Agenda:

1. Review IEEE patent policy

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   http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-slideset.ppt

2. Approval of previous meetings minutes:

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  November 8 2010 meeting

http://www.eda.org/sv-ec/Minutes/SV-EC_Meeting_November_8_2010_Minutes.txt

 November 22 2010 meeting minutes [not uploaded yet]

3. Updates from P1800 WG

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    Participation and voting guidelines, other updates.

4. Continue Review and discussion of top 25 issues and categories:

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    Review of the top 25 [+10] started last meeting, 1 through 12th

    were discussed. Will continue with the list below.

     2845 virtual interface type checking versus interface type that had been defparam'ed
     2848 Is it legal to assign an interface containing class declaration to a virtual interface
     2505 class select: what is allowed after the dot?
     1356 Interface Classes [Multiple inheritance]
     2506 Coverage
     2900 - Associative array should consider the context of an lvalue to create an entry
     3254 - 18.5.6 if-else constraints mistakenly uses the work "block" when it means "set"
     2993 Coverage Cross cover points across different cover groups
     3003 constraint composition
     3082 Daniels' top items [3075, 3076, 3077, 3078, 3079, 3080, 3081]
     2735 ballot comment #48, chaining..
     3046 Dotted names within inlined constraints

5. Next meetings November and December 2010

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      Monday December 13 2010 Special meeting [if required]
      Monday December 20 2010 -- NO MEETING
      Monday January 3 2011 -- NO MEETING
      Monday January 10 2011 Special meeting [if required]
      Monday January 17 2011 Regular biweekly
      Monday January 31 2011 Regular biweekly

==== for reference ==========================================================
============ from November 8 2010 meeting ===================
  AI: Minutes; Mehdi - will check for consistency between the left and right sides for
              the attendance.
  AI: for 1356 Multiple Inheritance (interface classes)
        Mehdi - will make a request to the WG on this. General statement about
               being allowed to work on mantis items that are affected.
  AI: Jonathan - NULL within $cast
  AI: Gord - the OVM people would like to have that. Covariant and
                  Contravarianct type extensions.
                  you allow method that do not allow exact type signature of over-written method,
                 but can return the objects of the type of original return type,
                 impact of that would be on Interface classes.
  AI: Gord - Overwriting of virtual method section
  AI: Tom - update the proposal (to number 4)

============ from October 25 2010 meeting ===================
  AI: 1356 Tom - update the proposal, make corrections and more normative text.
            All - provide more detailed feedback to Tom.
============ from October 11 2010 meeting ===================
  AI: related to 2505 All - should we allow enum constants to be accessed by the dot?
  AI: 2953 Mehdi - make 2953 a child of 2506
             Mehdi - make a request in this week's P1800 meeting to work on 2506
  AI: 2080, 1672, 802 Neil - update the mantis items (3 of them)
  AI: 251 Mehdi, leave mantis 251 open
  AI: 2794 Mehdi, reopen mantis item for feedback
             Jonathan: update
  AI: 2949 Jonathan: send email to Brad to get clarification on his feedback.
============ from September 27 2010 meeting ===================
  AI: 3003 Tom - will get feedback on specific examples. (see 18.7 for information on the with-clause)
  AI: 3003 Jonathan - will get an email discussion going.
============ from September 13 2010 meeting ===================
  AI: Coverage item Swapnajit - will provide a note for clarification, to be added to Mantis 1802
  AI: Coverage item Swapnajit - will put together a proposal for this issue.
       [related to 19.5.3 wildcard specification]
  AI: 2848 Francoise - Will do a write-up for this proposal.
  AI: 2845 Francoise - will try to write-up for this.

============ from August 30 2010 meeting ===================
   AI:2956 Mehdi making a note to the editor for adding cross reference.
  AI: 2794 Jonathan will make the friendly amendment.
  AI:3028 Jonathan create a proposal and upload it for more discussion and vote next meeting.

============ from August 16 2010 meeting ===================
  AI: 3028 Jonathan - write up the parallel proposals.
  AI: 2794 Jonathan - add text for the case where indices are x, z
  AI: 1442 Steven - check if Shalom's comments make this issue moot.
  AI: 1349 Steven: create the proposal for 1349
  AI: 2451 Steven put a proposal together.
  AI: 2993 Tom; will check internally to see if these meet their needs
  AI: 2993 Mehdi; upload the email as a note to the mantis item
  AI: 2993 Arturo; will donate their implementation.
============ from Aguust 2 2010 meeting ===================
 AI: 1706 Steven put together an email for bc to provide feedback on 4 options
      Mehdi can send to sv-bc
 AI: 2993 Swapnajit: add a note to the mantis item as to where we currently are in
        the process.
 AI: 2953 Ray - take a look at this one

============ from July 19 2010 meeting ===================
 AI:Tom get confirmation from users about exact intent of the original request for 3001
 AI: Francoise will add a note to the mantis item 2848
 AI: Gord will write up a proposal for 3046
 AI: Ray will add a bugnote 2999

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  Summary table: Assigned Lead/Champions
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1 2848 Francoise
2 3002 Tom, Dave, Jonathan, Francoise, Arturo, Neil S., Cliff, Gord
3 3046 Gord, Franocise, Mark, Ray
4 1356 Tom [same with 3002]
5 3001 Jonathan, Tom, Francoise
6 2999 Tom, Ray, Arturo,
7 3003 [2987, 2988] Jonathan, Tom, Ray, Arturo,
8 3082 Daniel, Jonathan,
9 2845 Francoise, Mark, Alex Neil S., Gord?
10 2956 Steven,
11 2505 Neil S., Mark, Francoise
12 2735 Arturo, Steven, Gord,
13 1706 Mark, Steven, Francoise,
14 2488 Steven, Francoise,
15 2112 Dave, Steven,
16 3028 Arturo, Ray, Neil S., Mehdi,
17 2950 Francoise,
18 2794 Jonathan, Steven
19 2993 Tom, Ray, Swapnajit (cadence)
20 1442 Steven,
21 2953 Ray
22 1349 Steven
23 2949 Jonathan, Steven
24 2451 Steven,
25 2987 Jonathan (combining 2987, 2988, see 3003)
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26 3006 Ray, Steven,
27 3004 Tom
28 2998 Tom
29 2117 Cliff??
30 No Mantis 6 could be linked with 2991 with sv-bc
31 2928 Ray, Arturo,
32 2787 ?? (Daniel)??
33 2972 ?? (Daniel)??
34 2996 Tom,
35 2988 already assigned (see 3003)
36 No Mantis 4 related to AOP (already covered)
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