2025-08-28 Meeting notes

2025-08-28 Meeting notes

Goals

  • Update

Discussion items

 

 

 

Charter

Paul Boyes 

  • Presented to board. No further updates needed. 

Paper

Daniel.Alvarez-Coello 

  • Accepted as position paper. Review in progress. Target TBD.

Milestones 

Paul Boyes 

Daniel.Alvarez-Coello 

 

  • Setup project by Chaitanya Podalakuru  Setup project by 18 Aug 2025 

  • Create feature issue

    • label as feature tag

    • then link it tp project

    • add milestones

  • Example milestones (feat has multiple milestones/subitems):

    • Feat: VSS information is fully mirrored in VDM repo

      • sub items that enable it.

    • Feat: Roundtrip path between VSS and VDM

    • Feat: Enabling compatibility with semantic web standards

    • ...

 

S2DM & VDM education plan?

Paul Boyes 

  • Enhanced website (ongoing)

    • How to ...guides?

      • start a new domain model?

      • adopt existing standards?

      • how do I migrate from current VSS?

      • ...

  • Workshops

    • AMM

      • Presentation → Full mirrored version of VSS in this approach.

        • Address FAQs directly in the presentation to avoid concerns (see action item).

      • Demo / hands-on session

    • Hands-on workshop (Online)

      • Project setup

      • Authoring Aspects

      • Workshop date (TBD)

    • Tutorial videos (already an action item from other session was written down)

  • Hand-on proposal

    • e.g., develop a new exporter.

  • Paper

    • Technical / position paper (done)

    • Business paper (in progress) - any member can be part of it.

  • Stephen Lawrence (Deactivated) Asian ecosystem 

    • How to get Honda and others onboard?

      • In progress - up coming meetings with in-place.

    • Strong need for migration guide!

      • How do you get from vss to vdm?

      • Daniel.Alvarez-Coello Starting on green field is easier!

      • To prepare material first and once stable state is reached, we can pitch it to others.

Action items

 

Write down a list of questions that might cover the common misunderstandings or concerns from covesa community about VDM (and S2DM). Chaitanya Podalakuru Paul Boyes and all.
Prepare an example of how to handle issues in the GitHub Chaitanya Podalakuru 
Iterate over the milestones.