August 5th JupyterLab Team Meeting

[tgeorgeux]

5 Aug 2020 Weekly Meeting

• Steve
  • jupyter_server transition done yesterday
  • Starting to transition module federation into core packages
  • Working on extensions that depend on other extensions today - last remaining tech task
• Saul
  • Working on adding performance improvements to 2.2.x branch, for notebook opening, b/c client needs this.
• Vidar
  • A breaking change in 2.2.x: https://github.com/jupyterlab/jupyterlab/issues/8736
  • Api-extractor already set up on lumino repo, but not automatically triggered. How would we best auto-update the API reports (https://github.com/jupyterlab/lumino/tree/master/review/api)
• Brian
  • Finshing up single document mode API level work
    • https://github.com/jupyterlab/jupyterlab/pull/8715
    • Need lots of people to try this out.
  • Tried out Kite :-)
• UCI Settings Team (Braden and Jose)
  • Settings Interface Issue
  • Verbal Design Status Update
  • Upcoming Test Update
• Martha
  • Documentation for Toc - plans for updating documentation?
• Darian
  • Added debugger to core: https://github.com/jupyterlab/jupyterlab/pull/8747
• Eric
  • (2 - 1) = 1 regression so far further to jupyter_server merge:
    • notebook extensions loading: works fine
    • workspaces clone (depends on server PR for single mode merged?)
  • Will open PR to rename black/white list by end of the week (https://github.com/jupyterlab/jupyterlab/issues/8533
  • Will further work with Saul on performance (benchmark, profiling, fix)
• Tim
  • Cal Poly Intern team has a release of the new grid editor.
  • See Zach's Tweet showing our intern's a video: https://twitter.com/zrsailer/status/1290858032641933312
• Additional Discussion
  • Traitlets system that has some JSON so it can be language flexible. https://github.com/deathbeds/schemata
    • With JSON schema it gets validation.
    • Automatic GUI Generation