Merge #389

389: Add meeting notes for 2019-10-29 meeting r=adamgreig a=therealprof

Signed-off-by: Daniel Egger <[email protected]>

Co-authored-by: Daniel Egger <[email protected]>

Author: bors[bot]

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+# Embedded Working Group Meeting Notes
+
+* [Coordination Repository]
+* Meetings: Tuesday 8pm Europe/Berlin time
+* [Join the Chat]
+* Today's meeting: 2019-10-29
+
+[Coordination Repository]: https://github.com/rust-embedded/wg
+[Join the Chat]: https://riot.im/app/#/room/#rust-embedded:matrix.org
+
+## Attendance
+
+Write your GH username or Matrix handle here!
+
+* therealprof
+* korken89
+* japaric
+* adamgreig
+* TimSmall
+* @charles:chronicembetterment.org
+* nickray
+
+## Reminders
+
+None this week!
+
+# Agenda
+
+* Last Week's Actions
+    * No news regarding focus projects, try again next week
+* Should we have a reference HAL implementation (see https://github.com/rust-embedded/embedded-hal/issues/156)
+    * Discussion is split whether it's useful to have just an abstract HAL impl (for qemu use) or a real hardware one
+* What to do with the TriState PR - shall we just merge it? (https://github.com/rust-embedded/embedded-hal/pull/157)
+    * No opinions voiced
+* Who's going to RustFest Barcelona?
+    * @therealprof
+* Who's going to Meeting Embedded?
+    * @thejpster is doing a talk about the nRF9160
+* Any other upcoming events?
+    * [FOSDEM 2020](https://fosdem.org/2020/) 1&2 Feb Brussels - free to attend ~8000 attendees(!) [CfPs](https://fosdem.org/2020/news/2019-10-01-accepted-developer-rooms/) are open until ~mid Nov (close date depends on room). Possible rooms of interest include:
+        * Rust (double number of slots vs. previous years)
+        * Embedded, Mobile and Automotive
+        * IoT
+        * LLVM
+        * RiscV
+* Docs improvement suggestions by @nickray:
+    * https://github.com/rust-embedded/docs/issues/18
+    * https://github.com/rust-embedded/docs/issues/19
+    * <crickets/>
+* Randomizing symbol names vs. reproducible builds (@jschievink):
+    * https://github.com/rust-embedded/cortex-m-rt/pull/205
+        * Waiting for @jschievink to implement the trampoline approach
+        * Meeting participants in favour of getting rid of the randomizing hack
+* PSA from @japaric, new PR to fix Mutex impl: https://github.com/rust-embedded/wg/pull/388
+
+## To be put on next weeks agenda
+
+* Foundational crates push to 1.0
+    * https://github.com/rust-embedded/wg/issues/383
+* Mutex Trait (@korken89)
+    * https://github.com/rust-embedded/wg/pull/377
+
+## Action Items
+
+* [ ] @therealprof write an RFC for changing the embedded-hal trait inclusion mechanics 
+
+
+## Last Week's Agenda
+
+* Info about the Rust All Hands
+    * Date and time still not finalized
+    * No hard limit but unless discussions are needed should probably limit to 3 WG members
+    * Travel grants are a possibility
+    * Agenda bashing ticket here: https://github.com/rust-embedded/wg/issues/381
+* Mutex Trait
+    * https://github.com/rust-embedded/wg/pull/377
+    * Discussion still in progress, no korken89 in the meeting to discuss
+* Next blog planned for Oct 31
+    * Submit additions here: https://github.com/rust-embedded/blog/blob/master/content/2019-10-31-newsletter-20.md
+* MSRV guidance
+    * Addition to cargo to specify MSRV was just accepted: https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/2495
+    * Tracking issue for implementation: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/65262
+    * Could add some guidance to https://github.com/rust-embedded/wg/blob/master/ops/msrv.md
+    * WG tracking issue: https://github.com/rust-embedded/wg/issues/382
+* Digital::v2 guidance
+    * Maybe could be a focus project to identify and convert potential HAL-impl candidates
+* Foundational crates push to 1.0
+    * jamesmunns to open a tracking issue
+    * https://github.com/rust-embedded/wg/issues/383
+    * Discuss next week 
+
+## Last Week's Action Items
+
+* None this week!
+