[NeXus-committee] Final NIAC 2026 details (Sept 25th-27th)

[Aaron Brewster]

Woop, we are back in room 5 near where we started

On Sat, Sep 26, 2026 at 12:50 AM Aaron Brewster <asbrewster at lbl.gov> wrote:

> Hey folks, starting up day 2 in about 10 minutes.  Also for those on site,
> our room has changed.  Seminar room 1, building 1b, ground floor.  On the
> corner next to the canteen.
> Thanks,
> -Aaron
>
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2026 at 12:50 AM Aaron Brewster <asbrewster at lbl.gov>
> wrote:
>
>> Session A starting in 10 minutes!
>>
>> Zoom link:
>> https://lbnl.zoom.us/j/91030457147?pwd=8WGWuspHhb4SMt3iMpgtiuT9rWdlMJ.1
>>
>> ID: 910 3045 7147
>>
>> Passcode: 073497
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 10:08 AM Aaron Brewster <asbrewster at lbl.gov>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi folks, the NOBUGS Indico website has gone protected since the larger
>>> conference has started uploading slides.  Here's the access code:
>>>
>>> nobugs2026
>>>
>>> -Aaron
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 11, 2026 at 3:29 PM Aaron Brewster <asbrewster at lbl.gov>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi folks, getting close!  I've updated our webpage with the time zones,
>>>> the Zoom link for remote attendees, and the program schedule for the public
>>>> sessions on the 25th:
>>>>
>>>> https://www.nexusformat.org/NIAC2026.html
>>>>
>>>> Take a look and let me know if you have questions or changes.  *Don't
>>>> forget to invite your NeXus communities to the public session!*  Also,
>>>> registration is closed for onsite attendance, but if you haven't registered
>>>> for onsite attendence, send an email to the organizers.  I expect it can be
>>>> arranged.
>>>>
>>>> In the meantime, we had our code camp this week and our two
>>>> sub-committees on contributed definitions and pull requests have been hard
>>>> at work.  This is the list of pull requests to review before the
>>>> meeting that we know for sure we want to get to a vote during our full-day
>>>> sessions on the 26th and 27th:
>>>>
>>>>    - Add NXmirror and NXslit below NXmonochromator- #1331
>>>>    <https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/pull/1331>
>>>>    - Application Definitions and base classes for SPM family- #1632
>>>>    <https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/pull/1632>
>>>>    - NXcxi_ptycho: promote to applications- #1646
>>>>    <https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/pull/1646>
>>>>    - Add NXenvironment to NXinstrument- #1327
>>>>    <https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/pull/1327>
>>>>    - Add a description field to the NXsensor group- #1330
>>>>    <https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/pull/1330>
>>>>    - Move NXregion to base classes- #1653
>>>>    <https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/pull/1653>
>>>>    - Update NX component description field- #1654
>>>>    <https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/pull/1654>
>>>>
>>>> The NIAC 2026 project management page is here:
>>>> https://github.com/orgs/nexusformat/projects/6/views/1
>>>>
>>>> You may wish to look there send me any of your topics/PRs beyond
>>>> these, which will set the agenda.  For example, these I know I'd like to
>>>> see discussed during the meeting:
>>>>
>>>>    - Add target attribute to NXobject using new field super-type- #1558
>>>>    <https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/pull/1558> (follow up
>>>>    to #1410 <https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/pull/1410>).
>>>>    - Bit depth image- #1284
>>>>    <https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/pull/1284>
>>>>    - Math support in NeXus- #711
>>>>    <https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/issues/711>
>>>>
>>>> The contributed definitions list is here: Campaign 2026: Promote
>>>> contributed definitions to applications/base_classes #1639
>>>> <https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/issues/1639>.  There is a
>>>> great deal of history and information that has been collected there for
>>>> review, along with some action items we'll address during the meeting.
>>>> Take a look!
>>>>
>>>> Thanks all!
>>>> -Aaron and Sandor
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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