AP Pipeline Meeting, 2020-08-24

2pm Pacific Time

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attending:

• Eric Bellm
• Krzysztof Findeisen
• John Swinbank
• Kenneth Herner
• Unknown User (cmorrison)

regrets:

• Meredith Rawls (vacation)
• Ian Sullivan  (vacation)

Topics for discussion:

• Gen 3 conversion (all):
  • Krzysztof Findeisen : major tickets for gen3 conversion are now complete! 
  • HSC now running in CI in both Gen 2 and Gen 3; Squash upload being provided by Gen 2, since Gen 3 upload is not supported yet–ticketed for Square (see DM-21916)
  • Gen 3 HITS blocked by crosstalk in Gen 3
    • blocker DM-23985 to be addressed by DM-24703, latter to be merged this week

• Precursor processing (Meredith Rawls ):
  • out today
• report from NCSA (Unknown User (emorganson)  + Unknown User (manninga) et al):
  • out today
• Alert Distribution (Spencer Nelson ):
  • out today
• ap_association/SDM/fakes/alerts (Unknown User (cmorrison)):
  • working on docs and unit tests for fake insertion, but has been out some last week
• Crowded field photometry (Ian Sullivan ):
  • out today
• Image differencing (Unknown User (gkovacs) ):
  • merging Scorr image changes (avoiding invalid values)
  • needs to dig into the Fourier transform books before our next chat with Robert
• Review CI (https://chronograf-demo.lsst.codes/):
  • Now we have HSC data in CI!
  • no changes.
• Review outstanding action items
  • CI on ticket branches: John Swinbank spoke to KT, would take a major architectural shift in how we do Jenkins, but such a rewrite is underway–gives us a chance to potentially get that in as well.  to be discussed at DMLT vf2f.

• AOB
  • Kenneth Herner introducing himself: Fermilab computing, a wide range of experience, including DES GW.  Coming in on pre-operations-- Eric Bellm with Yusra AlSayyad to think about work here.
  • is the db that Meredith Rawls is using being sunsetted with lsst-db?  We don't think so
    • Meredith Rawlscheck if postgres APDB is being sunsetted? 31 Aug 2020 

Action Items