Minutes from the Errata Task Force Conference Call October 6, 2003 Attendees: 1000000000000111110000 \ 0987654433211221109998 / Month 0011112021121101022002 \ 6814691740073628413996 / Day aaaaaa-aaaaaaaaaaaa*aa Steven Sharp apaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa-a*aa Karen Pieper a-a----a--aa-aa--a-$aa Cliff Cummings aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa=-a Shalom Bresticker --a-aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa*aa Stefen Boyd ----a--aaaaaaaaaaaa*aa Dennis Marsa aaaaa-aaaaa-aaa-aaa$aa James Markevitch -aaaa-aa-a-aaaaaaa-=-a Gordon Vreugdenhil --aaa--aaa-aa-aaaaa$aa Anders Nordstrom ---------------aaa-$a- Ted Elkind aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa-a*a- Brad Pierce aaaaaa-aaaaa-aaaaaa*a- Charles Dawson aaa-aa-a---aa-a-aa-$a- Mike McNamara a--aa-aaaaaaaaaa---*aa Stu Sutherland aa--a--------------*a- Tom Fitzpatrick -------------------*aa Elliot Mednick a-a-------aa---------- Don Mills -aaaa-----a----------- Jay Lawrence aa-------a------------ Mehdi Mohtashemi --aaaa--aa------------ Kurt Baty ----a----------------- David Smith aaa-a----------------- Dennis Brophy aaaa------------------ Francoise Martinolle aa-------------------- Drew Lynch a--------------------- David Roberts a attended p proxy - absent Everyone was reminded to see the IEEE web site for the IEEE discussion guidelines. Minutes of the last meeting. Amend the minutes to note that Karen attended by Proxy of Yong Xiao. Mac moves that we accept the minutes as modified. Steven seconds. No opposed. Stu abstains. Passes. Action Items: (10/06/03) Brad will file a new issue for the def_param change associated with issue 226. (4/21/03) 9: Gord to determine a location of the proposal in conference with Cliff. (7/14/03) 16: Shalom volunteered to drive. He needs to formulate some wording to improve what is there according to the concensus. Also, he wants to formulate a possible problem and get some reaction before he gets a formal proposal. (11/18/02) Gord and committee to return with a generate proposal for 17, 113, 208, 255. Gord sent an initial draft of a bunch of text. He has received some feedback, and it will take some work to incorporate it. (10/06/03) 73: Steven to update the proposal (11/18/02) Steven and committee to return with an @* proposal for issues 22, 82, 84 Group has agreement on some of the more contentious issues. (11/18/02) Evaluating TBD Errata. The tasks are: Gord 165 13.11.1, A.2.1.1 -- reuse task_port_type 170 formatting of bnf non-terminals - Shalom sent something one stage before a proposal (11/4/02) Steven will proposing a wording to fix 172. It will be a significant rewrite. (8/11/03) 175: Anders volunteered to drive (11/18/02) Evaluating TBD Errata. The tasks are: Charles 197 sscanf/"string" incompatibility Some progress this last week. May have a proposal this week. (11/18/02) 198: Shalom Evaluating TBD Errata. The tasks are: 198 sinks should allow only constant part-selects Shalom will make the smaller change to allow port expressions to be what is allowed on the lhs of a continuous assignment. Shalom may get to by the next meeting. (7/14/03) 204: James volunteered to drive He needs input on what the simulators do. There are some complex issues here dealing with port collapsing and inout. That is covered by issue 54. As to the exact issue in 204, how about adding examples indicating that examples 2, 3, 4 are illegal? James will do that. (7/14/03) 209: Shalom volunteered to drive (7/14/03) 211: James volunteered to drive localparams are not available for override. (7/14/03) 225: Anders volunteered to drive proposal exists. (7/14/03) 226: Brad volunteered to drive (7/14/03) 227: Anders volunteered to drive (7/14/03) 233: Anders volunteered to drive (7/14/03) 234: Anders volunteered to drive (2/10/03) Issue 237: SV-BC19-41, SV-BC19-42 Dave Roberts and Shalom to fix the proposal expanding the BNF and creating language to support it. (7/14/03) 245: Shalom volunteered to drive (7/14/03) 247: Anders volunteered to drive (7/14/03) 257: Shalom has been volunteered to drive (7/14/03) 258: Brad volunteered to drive Waiting on Shalom. (10/06/03) 283: Brad will update the proposal (10/06/03) 428: Brad will update the proposal based upon Shalom's feedback. Issues with Proposals: 9: Waiting for an updated proposal 73: Steven wants to modify the proposal 208: Brad moves that we accept this proposal. Steven seconds. No opposed. No abstain. Passes. 226: Modify the proposal to include: Replace in A.2.4 defparam_assignment ::= hierarchical_parameter_identifier '=' constant_expression with defparam_assignment ::= hierarchical_parameter_identifier '=' constant_mintypmax_expression Brad moves that we accept this proposal as modified. Steven seconds. Cliff, Stu, Don opposes based on extension of defparam statement. James, Drew abstains. Brad, Steven, Mac are for. Brad moves that we pass the unmodified proposal. Steven seconds. No opposed. No abstain. Passes. Brad will file a new issue for the defparam change. 237: Dave Roberts and Shalom will work on a new proposal. 258: Waiting on Shalom 276: Brad moves we accept the proposal. Shalom seconds. Cliff opposes. No abstain. Passes. 283: Brad will update the proposal. 295: Brad moves we accept the proposal. Steven seconds. No opposed. No abstain. Passes. 317: Brad moves we accept the proposal. Shalom seconds. No opposed. No abstain. Passes. 337: Brad moves we accept the proposal. Steven seconds. No opposed. Mac abstains. Passes. 415: Shalom moves we accept the proposal. Brad seconds. Cliff opposes. No abstain. Passes. 428: Brad will fix the issues in the proposal raised by Shalom Shalom will raise a new issue for his last issue. Meeting adjourned at 10:30. Next meeting of the ETF is scheduled for November 3rd, at 8:30 am.