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TOC Voting Members
Company | Name | Alternate |
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Jack Murray Co-Chair | David Kinsey | |
Jinri Huang Co-Chair | James Li | |
David Streibl | Ondřej Hudousek | |
Ericsson | John-Paul Lane | John Keeney |
Masafumi Masuda | Anil Umesh | |
Nokia | Arunkumar Halebid | Thoralf Czichy |
Orange | William Diego | Vincent Danno |
Radisys | Ganesh Shenbagaraman | Manasi Padhy ??? → Ankit |
Andrea Buldorini | ||
Wind River | Bin Yang | Jackie Huang |
Viavi Solutions | Ultan Kelly | Kexuan Sun |
Samsung | Jeong JinGuk | Avinash Bhat |
*Quorum: 50% or more of total TOC voting members unless excluded due to attendance.
TOC Meeting Info
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2022 06 09
Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC
Start Time: Jun 09, 2022 at 9am EDT
Meetxing Recording:
Agenda
Call for Scribe (minutes owner): Ganesh Shenbagaraman
Roll Call & Quorum Check
Company | Contact Name | Attendance | Alternate Contact | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Murray Co-Chair | David Kinsey | |||
Jinri Huang Co-Chair | James Li | |||
Jakub Nový | Ondřej Hudousek | |||
John-Paul Lane | John Keeney | |||
Masafumi Masuda | Anil Umesh | |||
Arunkumar Halebid | Thoralf Czichy | |||
William Diego | Vincent Danno | |||
Ganesh Shenbagaraman | Manasi Padhy (→Ankit) ??? | |||
Andrea Buldorini | ||||
Wind River | Bin Yang | Jackie Huang | ||
Viavi Solutions | Ultan Kelly | Kexuan Sun | ||
Samsung | JinGuk Jeong | Avinash Bhat |
*Quorum: 50% or more of total TOC voting members unless excluded due to attendance.
Review and Agree to Minutes of Previous Meeting
- Decision: Minutes for TOC meeting approval: proposed by and seconded by . The motion is approved.
- Review of Today's Agenda
Release Votes and Approval
Copyright update
Is SCCL discussion progressing in O-RAN Alliance? Does the Alliance have plans to publish code-like specifications under SCCL anytime soon? Need to follow up with O-RAN legal team and O-RAN EC to determine current status of SCCL.
This is currently stalled and we are waiting on updates from O-RAN legal team. 2022-04-06, 2022-04-13, 2022-04-20 : no major progress/updates.
- 2022-05-12: summary of the open issues
- Response from O-RAN has not addressed it yet. It is clarified that O-RAN EC is in charge of it.
- Updating CLA for SCCL to align to the charter. This was approved by TOC but not updated to the OSC site – equivalent to the one already there in Specification Code Project. Refer to Stephan (with support from the community).
- Extend OSC SCCL. Open
- 2022-05-19: Jinri: O-RAN (Brian) is addressing previous request from TOC
- 2022-05-26: no news
- O-RAN-related business (marketing, WG interaction, TSC/EC update etc.)
F2F Meeting
- Jack: We need to be prepared for the June one. We have some items as part of the F Release and planning for the G Release.
- 2022-04-06: Jack and Jinri confirmed that it's still a virtual meeting. Action Point: Rittwik and RSAC to prepare for this meeting. 2022-04-20 : Open
- 2022-05-05: Jinri: no details on the agenda for the June vF2F are available yet.
- 2022-05-19: if people have topics to raise to the F2F, they are invited to share with Jinri and the group by email
- 2022-05-26; Jinri: dates are set to June 13th-17th. David: proposal to hold OSC session on Monday 13th , time slot#2. One hour should be sufficient for status and workplan presentation
- O-RAN ALLIANCE industry summit will take place in June, with both live and virtual events.
- Plugfest
- Jinri: There are 2 plugfests this year. It will be great if we can have regular updates on the preparation work.
- Jack: 2022-03-30: I don't see Tracy today. We will talk about it next week.
- 2022-04-06: Action Point: Jinri to check details and come back with more information. O-RAN members should have received call for participation (with deadline and host information). 2022-04-20: Open
- 2022-05-19 Information about the Spring Plug Fest shared by Tracy
- O-RAN spending
- 2022-04-06
- O-RAN is collecting spending request. Jinri sent e-mail on this to TOC mailing list.
- David responded with potential need for simulation tool
- Jinri reminded participants of the meeting to check for any additional spending needs.
- 2022-04-20: David sent inquiry to Viavi regarding replacing on-loan "network appliance" solution with software. No response. We assume to continue with the "network appliance" model. Ultan requested some additional information from David (cc James+Jinri).
- 2022-05-05: David got info from Viavi. Benefits on the solution are still under evaluation.
- 2022-04-06
- Challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC)
- 2022-04-20 James and Jinri: are starting the work on identifying any challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC). Jinri might request help from PTLs (via reflector/mailing list).
- 2022-05-05 Jinri sent out a survey. PTLs are invited to contribute with identified issues.
- 2022-05-19 Jinri gives a summary of the survey. AP Jinri will start a review on TOC email reflector. Members are invited to review the list of issues and identify potential way forward before thediscussion at the meeting.
- 2022-05-26 Jinri: item still open for contibutions. On Licensing issues, it could be beneficial to list the individual licenses that need to be addressed by O-RAN. This would speed up O-RAN review
- Old business and Status of Open Actions
- "F" Release:
- 2022-05-18: Timeplan review
- Release is planned by end of June. Large scale software changes should be completed by the end of this week, in order to have time to test and release
- Integration and testing page for F release in https://wiki.o-ran-sc.org/display/IAT/F+Release+Integration+and+Testing
- 2022-05-19: Jack: by end of june we will also have to prepare the usual Press Release. It is expected that PTLs would have to update their project content and status in the release table (within 1 week). This will be used as baseline for the press release
- 2022-05-26: at the next meeting we will go through the status of the individual projects so as to start the code scan in the following days
- 2022-06-02: All PTLs should update F release status in the release table to start code and license scan in following days
- 2022-05-18: Timeplan review
- OSC Lab
- 2022-05-26: Jack: : Lab issues for O-DU low integration should be solved. Also access to the lab is now available for interested members involved in integration and testing activity
- 2022-06-02: Jack will be the contact point for the schedule visit request made regarding Taiwan Lab creation
- 5G Super Blueprint status - to be considered for G release.
- "F" Release:
- Standing Agenda Items (Brief Status of Ongoing Activities)
- Release Manager
Sridhar Rao /Release Planning: Weekly TOC Scheduling - Requirements Software Architecture Committee (RSAC, link incl. meeting details)
- OTF Workshop scheduled for RSAC call on May-4 (8AM EDT) did not take place due to technical difficulties. It will be rescheduled.
- 2022-04-06: James talked about David Kinsey's mail on possible delay in OTF adoption. O-cloud usage should help with the current OTF-related issues. Details see David's e-mail.
- 2022-04-06: Rittwik reported issues with PTP standup not yet done. They are also trying to "templatize" the Viavi deploment to make it easier to deploy.
- 2022-04-13: Jack brought up: if Infrastructure (Jackie Huang ) area :Interest in the community to consider integration of any new upstream projects etc. and open to evaluate such opportunities. ; This would help this community for Ex. SMO : how to manage infra easily - kind of questions;.
- 2022-04-20: Environment not yet ready (OTF team and infrastructure team working on this)
- 2022-05-12: workshop likely to be on Wednesday May 18th. James Liwill check and confirm
- 2022-05-19: James: OTF workshop did not take place. Code base was out of date and need update
- "G" Release
- Jack: How do we track our support of MVP?
- David Kinsey: Rittwik and I do coordinate, but do not measure. We will work to see how we measure.
- 2022-04-06: Jack called for first input. RSAC planning committee will again coordinate.
- 2022-05-12: Rittwik: for “G” release with do not expect to implement many MVP use cases. Which ones still TBD. Jack: priority should be given to those exploiting and validating OSC software capability
- 2022-05-26: James Li : in preparation for release G software, PTLs should plan providing information about the characteristics of the code that could help planning integration and testing activity beforehand
- 2022-06-02 Jack to update G release timeline calendar
- OTF Workshop scheduled for RSAC call on May-4 (8AM EDT) did not take place due to technical difficulties. It will be rescheduled.
- Report out from PTL: Stand-Up & Report Out on Blockers
- James Li Integration and Testing (INT)
- Mahesh Jethanandani Service Management and Orchestration (SMO)
- Demo on SMO VES collector setup provided by Mahesh Jethanandani . Recording available here
John Keeney Non-Real Time RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller) (NONRTRIC)
SUNIL SINGH RIC Applications (RICAPP)
Thoralf Czichy RIC Platform (RIC)
(TBD) O-RAN Centralized Unit (OCU)
user-30c9d O-RAN Distributed Unit High (ODUHIGH)
Luis Farias O-RAN Distributed Unit Low (ODULOW)
Martin Skorupski Operations and Maintenance (OAM)
Alex Stancu Simulations (SIM)
Jackie Huang Infrastructure (INF)
weichen ni Documentation (DOC)
- (TBD) O-RAN Radio Unit (ORU)
- Release Manager
- Collaboration with OAI
- 2022-05-05: James and Jinri got in touch with OAI about contributions in the area of O-CU development. First contributions in the context of F release are under evaluation. Jack reminded that licensing approach of OAI need to be verified before source-code adoption is agreed. Binary/test fixture solution are possible as an alternative
- 2022-05-12: Meeting with OAI is planned later this week. One agenda item will be clarifying options to use OAI code in OSC projects
- 2022-05-19: call rescheduled to tomorrow (May 20th). Christian (Orange) is in OAI board and will take the action to handle the bilateral communication
- 2022-05-26: discussed with OAI last week. Licensing will be addressed by OAI and reported next time
New Agenda Items (New Business): New Items Submitted (+speaker) & Open Call to TOC For Additional Items
- Planning for Next Meeting
Any Other Business (AOB)
- Keysight (John Faulkner, Paolo Marini) give a presentation on Keysight test systems capability. Material will be distributed over the TOC reflector.
Meeting Summary (resolutions, new action items, etc.)
2022 06 02
Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC
Start Time: Jun 02, 2022 at 9am EDT
Meeting Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC's Personal Meeting Room
Start Time: Jun 022, 2022 0908:00 58 AM
Meeting Recording:
https://zoom.us/rec/share/1clxNoIE9fo91gkK9re9iGBIsAivJqGG8qsiht1CxeUP3Z8hySpTt9Vo6j7o9Wrn.PpB6GS_eVFc8t3I7
Agenda
Call for Scribe (minutes owner): Ganesh Shenbagaraman
Roll Call & Quorum Check
Company | Contact Name | Attendance | Alternate Contact | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Murray Co-Chair | x | David Kinsey | x | |
Jinri Huang Co-Chair | x | James Li | x | |
Jakub Nový | x | Ondřej Hudousek | ||
John-Paul Lane | x | John Keeney | ||
Masafumi Masuda | Anil Umesh | |||
Arunkumar Halebid | Thoralf Czichy | |||
William Diego | Vincent Danno | |||
Ganesh Shenbagaraman | x | Manasi Padhy (→Ankit) ??? | ||
Andrea Buldorini | ||||
Wind River | Bin Yang | Jackie Huang | ||
Viavi Solutions | Ultan Kelly | Kexuan Sun | ||
Samsung | JinGuk Jeong | Avinash Bhat |
*Quorum: 50% or more of total TOC voting members unless excluded due to attendance.
Review and Agree to Minutes of Previous Meeting
- Decision: Minutes for TOC meeting approval: proposed by Ganesh Shenbagaraman and seconded by Jinri Huang. The motion is approved.
- Review of Today's Agenda
Release Votes and Approval
Copyright update
Is SCCL discussion progressing in O-RAN Alliance? Does the Alliance have plans to publish code-like specifications under SCCL anytime soon? Need to follow up with O-RAN legal team and O-RAN EC to determine current status of SCCL.
This is currently stalled and we are waiting on updates from O-RAN legal team. 2022-04-06, 2022-04-13, 2022-04-20 : no major progress/updates.
- 2022-05-12: summary of the open issues
- Response from O-RAN has not addressed it yet. It is clarified that O-RAN EC is in charge of it.
- Updating CLA for SCCL to align to the charter. This was approved by TOC but not updated to the OSC site – equivalent to the one already there in Specification Code Project. Refer to Stephan (with support from the community).
- Extend OSC SCCL. Open
- 2022-05-19: Jinri: O-RAN (Brian) is addressing previous request from TOC
- 2022-05-26: no news
- O-RAN-related business (marketing, WG interaction, TSC/EC update etc.)
F2F Meeting
- Jack: We need to be prepared for the June one. We have some items as part of the F Release and planning for the G Release.
- 2022-04-06: Jack and Jinri confirmed that it's still a virtual meeting. Action Point: Rittwik and RSAC to prepare for this meeting. 2022-04-20 : Open
- 2022-05-05: Jinri: no details on the agenda for the June vF2F are available yet.
- 2022-05-19: if people have topics to raise to the F2F, they are invited to share with Jinri and the group by email
- 2022-05-26; Jinri: dates are set to June 13th-17th. David: proposal to hold OSC session on Monday 13th , time slot#2. One hour should be sufficient for status and workplan presentation
- O-RAN ALLIANCE industry summit will take place in June, with both live and virtual events.
- Plugfest
- Jinri: There are 2 plugfests this year. It will be great if we can have regular updates on the preparation work.
- Jack: 2022-03-30: I don't see Tracy today. We will talk about it next week.
- 2022-04-06: Action Point: Jinri to check details and come back with more information. O-RAN members should have received call for participation (with deadline and host information). 2022-04-20: Open
- 2022-05-19 Information about the Spring Plug Fest shared by Tracy
- O-RAN spending
- 2022-04-06
- O-RAN is collecting spending request. Jinri sent e-mail on this to TOC mailing list.
- David responded with potential need for simulation tool
- Jinri reminded participants of the meeting to check for any additional spending needs.
- 2022-04-20: David sent inquiry to Viavi regarding replacing on-loan "network appliance" solution with software. No response. We assume to continue with the "network appliance" model. Ultan requested some additional information from David (cc James+Jinri).
- 2022-05-05: David got info from Viavi. Benefits on the solution are still under evaluation.
- 2022-04-06
- Challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC)
- 2022-04-20 James and Jinri: are starting the work on identifying any challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC). Jinri might request help from PTLs (via reflector/mailing list).
- 2022-05-05 Jinri sent out a survey. PTLs are invited to contribute with identified issues.
- 2022-05-19 Jinri gives a summary of the survey. AP Jinri will start a review on TOC email reflector. Members are invited to review the list of issues and identify potential way forward before thediscussion at the meeting.
- 2022-05-26 Jinri: item still open for contibutions. On Licensing issues, it could be beneficial to list the individual licenses that need to be addressed by O-RAN. This would speed up O-RAN review
- Old business and Status of Open Actions
- "F" Release:
- 2022-05-18: Timeplan review
- Release is planned by end of June. Large scale software changes should be completed by the end of this week, in order to have time to test and release
- Integration and testing page for F release in https://wiki.o-ran-sc.org/display/IAT/F+Release+Integration+and+Testing
- 2022-05-19: Jack: by end of june we will also have to prepare the usual Press Release. It is expected that PTLs would have to update their project content and status in the release table (within 1 week). This will be used as baseline for the press release
- 2022-05-26: at the next meeting we will go through the status of the individual projects so as to start the code scan in the following days
- 2022-06-02: All PTLs should update F release status in the release table to start code and license scan in following days
- 2022-05-18: Timeplan review
- OSC Lab
- 2022-05-26: Jack: : Lab issues for O-DU low integration should be solved. Also access to the lab is now available for interested members involved in integration and testing activity
- 2022-06-02: Jack will be the contact point for the schedule visit request made regarding Taiwan Lab creation
- 5G Super Blueprint status - to be considered for G release.
- "F" Release:
- Standing Agenda Items (Brief Status of Ongoing Activities)
- Release Manager
Sridhar Rao /Release Planning: Weekly TOC Scheduling - Requirements Software Architecture Committee (RSAC, link incl. meeting details)
- OTF Workshop scheduled for RSAC call on May-4 (8AM EDT) did not take place due to technical difficulties. It will be rescheduled.
- 2022-04-06: James talked about David Kinsey's mail on possible delay in OTF adoption. O-cloud usage should help with the current OTF-related issues. Details see David's e-mail.
- 2022-04-06: Rittwik reported issues with PTP standup not yet done. They are also trying to "templatize" the Viavi deploment to make it easier to deploy.
- 2022-04-13: Jack brought up: if Infrastructure (Jackie Huang ) area :Interest in the community to consider integration of any new upstream projects etc. and open to evaluate such opportunities. ; This would help this community for Ex. SMO : how to manage infra easily - kind of questions;.
- 2022-04-20: Environment not yet ready (OTF team and infrastructure team working on this)
- 2022-05-12: workshop likely to be on Wednesday May 18th. James Liwill check and confirm
- 2022-05-19: James: OTF workshop did not take place. Code base was out of date and need update
- "G" Release
- Jack: How do we track our support of MVP?
- David Kinsey: Rittwik and I do coordinate, but do not measure. We will work to see how we measure.
- 2022-04-06: Jack called for first input. RSAC planning committee will again coordinate.
- 2022-05-12: Rittwik: for “G” release with do not expect to implement many MVP use cases. Which ones still TBD. Jack: priority should be given to those exploiting and validating OSC software capability
- 2022-05-26: James Li : in preparation for release G software, PTLs should plan providing information about the characteristics of the code that could help planning integration and testing activity beforehand
- 2022-06-02 Jack to update G release timeline calendar
- OTF Workshop scheduled for RSAC call on May-4 (8AM EDT) did not take place due to technical difficulties. It will be rescheduled.
- Report out from PTL: Stand-Up & Report Out on Blockers
- James Li Integration and Testing (INT)
- Mahesh Jethanandani Service Management and Orchestration (SMO)
- Demo on SMO VES collector setup provided by Mahesh Jethanandani . Recording available here
John Keeney Non-Real Time RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller) (NONRTRIC)
SUNIL SINGH RIC Applications (RICAPP)
Thoralf Czichy RIC Platform (RIC)
(TBD) O-RAN Centralized Unit (OCU)
user-30c9d O-RAN Distributed Unit High (ODUHIGH)
Luis Farias O-RAN Distributed Unit Low (ODULOW)
Martin Skorupski Operations and Maintenance (OAM)
Alex Stancu Simulations (SIM)
Jackie Huang Infrastructure (INF)
weichen ni Documentation (DOC)
- (TBD) O-RAN Radio Unit (ORU)
- Release Manager
- Collaboration with OAI
- 2022-05-05: James and Jinri got in touch with OAI about contributions in the area of O-CU development. First contributions in the context of F release are under evaluation. Jack reminded that licensing approach of OAI need to be verified before source-code adoption is agreed. Binary/test fixture solution are possible as an alternative
- 2022-05-12: Meeting with OAI is planned later this week. One agenda item will be clarifying options to use OAI code in OSC projects
- 2022-05-19: call rescheduled to tomorrow (May 20th). Christian (Orange) is in OAI board and will take the action to handle the bilateral communication
- 2022-05-26: discussed with OAI last week. Licensing will be addressed by OAI and reported next time
New Agenda Items (New Business): New Items Submitted (+speaker) & Open Call to TOC For Additional Items
- Planning for Next Meeting
Any Other Business (AOB)
- Keysight (John Faulkner, Paolo Marini) give a presentation on Keysight test systems capability. Material will be distributed over the TOC reflector.
Meeting Summary (resolutions, new action items, etc.)
2022 05 26
Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC
Start Time: May 26, 2022 at 9am EDT
Meeting Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC's Personal Meeting Room
Start Time: May 26, 2022 08:58 AM
Meeting Recording:
https://zoom.us/rec/share/zHOileWAAdLLusX2heGU011ssoVuh13vfTZwpyhwQ93fu3lLLwTZiVL8p_osKAZk.pom--njiIWJKdDkX
Agenda
Call for Scribe (minutes owner): Andrea Buldorini (TIM)
Roll Call & Quorum Check
Company | Contact Name | Attendance | Alternate Contact | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Murray Co-Chair | x | David Kinsey | ||
Jinri Huang Co-Chair | x | James Li | ||
Jakub Nový | x | Ondřej Hudousek | ||
John-Paul Lane | x | John Keeney | ||
Masafumi Masuda | x | Anil Umesh | ||
Arunkumar Halebid | on holiday | Thoralf Czichy | 26.05 = public holiday | |
William Diego | Vincent Danno | |||
Ganesh Shenbagaraman | x | Manasi Padhy (→Ankit) ??? | ||
Andrea Buldorini | x | |||
Wind River | Bin Yang | x | Jackie Huang | |
Viavi Solutions | Ultan Kelly | Kexuan Sun | x | |
Samsung | JinGuk Jeong | x | Avinash Bhat |
*Quorum: 50% or more of total TOC voting members unless excluded due to attendance.
Review and Agree to Minutes of Previous Meeting
- Decision: Minutes for TOC meeting approval: proposed by Andrea and seconded by Jinri. The motion is approved.
Scribe from next week will be Ganesh/Ankit (Radisys)
- Review of Today's Agenda
Release Votes and Approval
Copyright update
Is SCCL discussion progressing in O-RAN Alliance? Does the Alliance have plans to publish code-like specifications under SCCL anytime soon? Need to follow up with O-RAN legal team and O-RAN EC to determine current status of SCCL.
This is currently stalled and we are waiting on updates from O-RAN legal team. 2022-04-06, 2022-04-13, 2022-04-20 : no major progress/updates.
- 2022-05-12: summary of the open issues
- Response from O-RAN has not addressed it yet. It is clarified that O-RAN EC is in charge of it.
- Updating CLA for SCCL to align to the charter. This was approved by TOC but not updated to the OSC site – equivalent to the one already there in Specification Code Project. Refer to Stephan (with support from the community).
- Extend OSC SCCL. Open
- 2022-05-19: Jinri: O-RAN (Brian) is addressing previous request from TOC
- 2022-05-26: no news
- O-RAN-related business (marketing, WG interaction, TSC/EC update etc.)
F2F Meeting
- Jack: We need to be prepared for the June one. We have some items as part of the F Release and planning for the G Release.
- 2022-04-06: Jack and Jinri confirmed that it's still a virtual meeting. Action Point: Rittwik and RSAC to prepare for this meeting. 2022-04-20 : Open
- 2022-05-05: Jinri: no details on the agenda for the June vF2F are available yet.
- 2022-05-19: if people have topics to raise to the F2F, they are invited to share with Jinri and the group by email
- 2022-05-26; Jinri: dates are set to June 13th-17th. David: proposal to hold OSC session on Monday 13th , time slot#2. One hour should be sufficient for status and workplan presentation
- O-RAN ALLIANCE industry summit will take place in June, with both live and virtual events.
- Plugfest
- Jinri: There are 2 plugfests this year. It will be great if we can have regular updates on the preparation work.
- Jack: 2022-03-30: I don't see Tracy today. We will talk about it next week.
- 2022-04-06: Action Point: Jinri to check details and come back with more information. O-RAN members should have received call for participation (with deadline and host information). 2022-04-20: Open
- 2022-05-19 Information about the Spring Plug Fest shared by Tracy
- O-RAN spending
- 2022-04-06
- O-RAN is collecting spending request. Jinri sent e-mail on this to TOC mailing list.
- David responded with potential need for simulation tool
- Jinri reminded participants of the meeting to check for any additional spending needs.
- 2022-04-20: David sent inquiry to Viavi regarding replacing on-loan "network appliance" solution with software. No response. We assume to continue with the "network appliance" model. Ultan requested some additional information from David (cc James+Jinri).
- 2022-05-05: David got info from Viavi. Benefits on the solution are still under evaluation.
- 2022-04-06
- Challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC)
- 2022-04-20 James and Jinri: are starting the work on identifying any challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC). Jinri might request help from PTLs (via reflector/mailing list).
- 2022-05-05 Jinri sent out a survey. PTLs are invited to contribute with identified issues.
- 2022-05-19 Jinri gives a summary of the survey. AP Jinri will start a review on TOC email reflector. Members are invited to review the list of issues and identify potential way forward before thediscussion at the meeting.
- 2022-05-26 Jinri: item still open for contibutions. On Licensing issues, it could be beneficial to list the individual licenses that need to be addressed by O-RAN. This would speed up O-RAN review
- Old business and Status of Open Actions
- "F" Release:
- 2022-05-18: Timeplan review
- Release is planned by end of June. Large scale software changes should be completed by the end of this week, in order to have time to test and release
- Integration and testing page for F release in https://wiki.o-ran-sc.org/display/IAT/F+Release+Integration+and+Testing
- 2022-05-19: Jack: by end of june we will also have to prepare the usual Press Release. It is expected that PTLs would have to update their project content and status in the release table (within 1 week). This will be used as baseline for the press release
- 2022-05-26: at the next meeting we will go through the status of the individual projects so as to start the code scan in the following days
- 2022-05-18: Timeplan review
- OSC Lab
- 2022-05-26: Jack: : Lab issues for O-DU low integration should be solved. Also access to the lab is now available for interested members involved in integration and testing activity
- 5G Super Blueprint status - to be considered for G release.
- "F" Release:
- Standing Agenda Items (Brief Status of Ongoing Activities)
- Release Manager
Sridhar Rao /Release Planning: Weekly TOC Scheduling - Requirements Software Architecture Committee (RSAC, link incl. meeting details)
- OTF Workshop scheduled for RSAC call on May-4 (8AM EDT) did not take place due to technical difficulties. It will be rescheduled.
- 2022-04-06: James talked about David Kinsey's mail on possible delay in OTF adoption. O-cloud usage should help with the current OTF-related issues. Details see David's e-mail.
- 2022-04-06: Rittwik reported issues with PTP standup not yet done. They are also trying to "templatize" the Viavi deploment to make it easier to deploy.
- 2022-04-13: Jack brought up: if Infrastructure (Jackie Huang ) area :Interest in the community to consider integration of any new upstream projects etc. and open to evaluate such opportunities. ; This would help this community for Ex. SMO : how to manage infra easily - kind of questions;.
- 2022-04-20: Environment not yet ready (OTF team and infrastructure team working on this)
- 2022-05-12: workshop likely to be on Wednesday May 18th. James Liwill check and confirm
- 2022-05-19: James: OTF workshop did not take place. Code base was out of date and need update
- "G" Release
- Jack: How do we track our support of MVP?
- David Kinsey: Rittwik and I do coordinate, but do not measure. We will work to see how we measure.
- 2022-04-06: Jack called for first input. RSAC planning committee will again coordinate.
- 2022-05-12: Rittwik: for “G” release with do not expect to implement many MVP use cases. Which ones still TBD. Jack: priority should be given to those exploiting and validating OSC software capability
- 2022-05-26: James Li : in preparation for release G software, PTLs should plan providing information about the characteristics of the code that could help planning integration and testing activity beforehand
- OTF Workshop scheduled for RSAC call on May-4 (8AM EDT) did not take place due to technical difficulties. It will be rescheduled.
- Report out from PTL: Stand-Up & Report Out on Blockers
- James Li Integration and Testing (INT)
- Mahesh Jethanandani Service Management and Orchestration (SMO)
- Demo on SMO VES collector setup provided by Mahesh Jethanandani . Recording available here
John Keeney Non-Real Time RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller) (NONRTRIC)
SUNIL SINGH RIC Applications (RICAPP)
Thoralf Czichy RIC Platform (RIC)
(TBD) O-RAN Centralized Unit (OCU)
user-30c9d O-RAN Distributed Unit High (ODUHIGH)
Luis Farias O-RAN Distributed Unit Low (ODULOW)
Martin Skorupski Operations and Maintenance (OAM)
Alex Stancu Simulations (SIM)
Jackie Huang Infrastructure (INF)
weichen ni Documentation (DOC)
- (TBD) O-RAN Radio Unit (ORU)
- Release Manager
- Collaboration with OAI
- 2022-05-05: James and Jinri got in touch with OAI about contributions in the area of O-CU development. First contributions in the context of F release are under evaluation. Jack reminded that licensing approach of OAI need to be verified before source-code adoption is agreed. Binary/test fixture solution are possible as an alternative
- 2022-05-12: Meeting with OAI is planned later this week. One agenda item will be clarifying options to use OAI code in OSC projects
- 2022-05-19: call rescheduled to tomorrow (May 20th). Christian (Orange) is in OAI board and will take the action to handle the bilateral communication
- 2022-05-26: discussed with OAI last week. Licensing will be addressed by OAI and reported next time
New Agenda Items (New Business): New Items Submitted (+speaker) & Open Call to TOC For Additional Items
- Planning for Next Meeting
Any Other Business (AOB)
- Keysight (John Faulkner, Paolo Marini) give a presentation on Keysight test systems capability. Material will be distributed over the TOC reflector.
Meeting Summary (resolutions, new action items, etc.)
2022 05 19
Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC
Start Time: May 19, 2022 at 9am EDT
Meeting Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC's Personal Meeting Room
Start Time: May 19, 2022 09:00 AM
Meeting Recording:
https://zoom.us/rec/share/X3iDN0a5vjss4WquxXhW70ezY5WCWVymAbRHahNN6dJTYBK5hgqZbGbaTtNQ-EBx.mvTas78WYQlUl-t_
Agenda
Call for Scribe (minutes owner): Andrea Buldorini (TIM)
Roll Call & Quorum Check
Company | Contact Name | Attendance | Alternate Contact | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Murray Co-Chair | x | David Kinsey | ||
Jinri Huang Co-Chair | x | James Li | ||
Jakub Nový (starting 2022-04-20) | x | Ondřej Hudousek | ||
John-Paul Lane | John Keeney | x | ||
Masafumi Masuda | x | Anil Umesh | ||
Arunkumar Halebid | Thoralf Czichy | x | ||
William Diego | Vincent Danno | |||
Ganesh Shenbagaraman | Manasi Padhy (→Ankit) ??? | x | ||
Andrea Buldorini | x | |||
Wind River | Bin Yang | x | Jackie Huang | |
Viavi Solutions | Ultan Kelly | x | Kexuan Sun | |
Samsung | JinGuk Jeong | x | Avinash Bhat |
*Quorum: 50% or more of total TOC voting members unless excluded due to attendance.
Review and Agree to Minutes of Previous Meeting
- Decision: Minutes for TOC meeting approval: proposed by Andrea and seconded by Jinri. The motion is approved.
- Review of Today's Agenda
Release Votes and Approval
Copyright update
Is SCCL discussion progressing in O-RAN Alliance? Does the Alliance have plans to publish code-like specifications under SCCL anytime soon? Need to follow up with O-RAN legal team and O-RAN EC to determine current status of SCCL.
This is currently stalled and we are waiting on updates from O-RAN legal team. 2022-04-06, 2022-04-13, 2022-04-20 : no major progress/updates.
- 2022-05-12: summary of the open issues
- Response from O-RAN has not addressed it yet. It is clarified that O-RAN EC is in charge of it.
- Updating CLA for SCCL to align to the charter. This was approved by TOC but not updated to the OSC site – equivalent to the one already there in Specification Code Project. Refer to Stephan (with support from the community).
- Extend OSC SCCL. Open
- 2022-05-19: Jinri: O-RAN (Brian) is addressing previous request from TOC
- O-RAN-related business (marketing, WG interaction, TSC/EC update etc.)
F2F Meeting
- Jack: We need to be prepared for the June one. We have some items as part of the F Release and planning for the G Release.
- 2022-04-06: Jack and Jinri confirmed that it's still a virtual meeting. Action Point: Rittwik and RSAC to prepare for this meeting. 2022-04-20 : Open
- 2022-05-05: Jinri: no details on the agenda for the June vF2F are available yet.
- 2022-05-19: if people have topics to raise to the F2F, they are invited to share with Jinri and the group by email
- O-RAN ALLIANCE industry summit will take place in June, with both live and virtual events.
- Plugfest
- Jinri: There are 2 plugfests this year. It will be great if we can have regular updates on the preparation work.
- Jack: 2022-03-30: I don't see Tracy today. We will talk about it next week.
- 2022-04-06: Action Point: Jinri to check details and come back with more information. O-RAN members should have received call for participation (with deadline and host information). 2022-04-20: Open
- 2022-05-19 Information about the Spring Plug Fest shared by Tracy
- O-RAN spending
- 2022-04-06
- O-RAN is collecting spending request. Jinri sent e-mail on this to TOC mailing list.
- David responded with potential need for simulation tool
- Jinri reminded participants of the meeting to check for any additional spending needs.
- 2022-04-20: David sent inquiry to Viavi regarding replacing on-loan "network appliance" solution with software. No response. We assume to continue with the "network appliance" model. Ultan requested some additional information from David (cc James+Jinri).
- 2022-05-05: David got info from Viavi. Benefits on the solution are still under evaluation.
- 2022-04-06
- Challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC)
- 2022-04-20 James and Jinri: are starting the work on identifying any challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC). Jinri might request help from PTLs (via reflector/mailing list).
- 2022-05-05 Jinri sent out a survey. PTLs are invited to contribute with identified issues.
- 2022-05-19 Jinri gives a summary of the survey. AP Jinri will start a review on TOC email reflector. Members are invited to review the list of issues and identify potential way forward before thediscussion at the meeting.
- Old business and Status of Open Actions
- "F" Release:
- 2022-05-18: Timeplan review
- Release is planned by end of June. Large scale software changes should be completed by the end of this week, in order to have time to test and release
- Integration and testing page for F release in https://wiki.o-ran-sc.org/display/IAT/F+Release+Integration+and+Testing
- 2022-05-19: Jack: by end of june we will also have to prepare the usual Press Release. It is expected that PTLs would have to update their project content and status in the release table (within 1 week). This will be used as baseline for the press release
- 2022-05-18: Timeplan review
- 5G Super Blueprint status - tabled for D and E, will be re-evaluated for F release.
- Tag this activity for G release.
- 2022-04-06: no news
- 2022-05-12: no news
- "F" Release:
- Standing Agenda Items (Brief Status of Ongoing Activities)
- Release Manager
Sridhar Rao /Release Planning: Weekly TOC Scheduling - Requirements Software Architecture Committee (RSAC, link incl. meeting details)
- OTF Workshop scheduled for RSAC call on May-4 (8AM EDT) did not take place due to technical difficulties. It will be rescheduled.
- 2022-04-06: James talked about David Kinsey's mail on possible delay in OTF adoption. O-cloud usage should help with the current OTF-related issues. Details see David's e-mail.
- 2022-04-06: Rittwik reported issues with PTP standup not yet done. They are also trying to "templatize" the Viavi deploment to make it easier to deploy.
- 2022-04-13: Jack brought up: if Infrastructure (Jackie Huang ) area :Interest in the community to consider integration of any new upstream projects etc. and open to evaluate such opportunities. ; This would help this community for Ex. SMO : how to manage infra easily - kind of questions;.
- 2022-04-20: Environment not yet ready (OTF team and infrastructure team working on this)
- 2022-05-12: workshop likely to be on Wednesday May 18th. James Liwill check and confirm
- 2022-05-19: James: OTF workshop did not take place. Code base was out of date and need update
- "G" Release
- Jack: How do we track our support of MVP?
- David Kinsey: Rittwik and I do coordinate, but do not measure. We will work to see how we measure.
- 2022-04-06: Jack called for first input. RSAC planning committee will again coordinate.
- 2022-05-12: Rittwik: for “G” release with do not expect to implement many MVP use cases. Which ones still TBD. Jack: priority should be given to those exploiting and validating OSC software capability
- OTF Workshop scheduled for RSAC call on May-4 (8AM EDT) did not take place due to technical difficulties. It will be rescheduled.
- Report out from PTL: Stand-Up & Report Out on Blockers
- James Li Integration and Testing (INT)
- 2022-05-19: Test automation status (see summary)
James Li Team is lowering resources. One option is to support with funded resources. Ideally each project should have at least one test exploiting test automation process.
- Jack: this would probably be fully addressed in G release; Integration and Testing project will be crucial in Rel-G to demonstrate that OSC software platform is solid and enabling future development of more sophisticated use cases.
- 2022-05-19: Test automation status (see summary)
- Mahesh Jethanandani Service Management and Orchestration (SMO) :: 2022-04-13: copyright blockers issue.
John Keeney Non-Real Time RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller) (NONRTRIC)
SUNIL SINGH RIC Applications (RICAPP)
Thoralf Czichy RIC Platform (RIC)
(TBD) O-RAN Centralized Unit (OCU)
user-30c9d O-RAN Distributed Unit High (ODUHIGH)
Luis Farias O-RAN Distributed Unit Low (ODULOW)
Martin Skorupski Operations and Maintenance (OAM)
Alex Stancu Simulations (SIM)
Jackie Huang Infrastructure (INF)
weichen ni Documentation (DOC)
- (TBD) O-RAN Radio Unit (ORU)
- James Li Integration and Testing (INT)
- Release Manager
- Collaboration with OAI
- 2022-05-05: James and Jinri got in touch with OAI about contributions in the area of O-CU development. First contributions in the context of F release are under evaluation. Jack reminded that licensing approach of OAI need to be verified before source-code adoption is agreed. Binary/test fixture solution are possible as an alternative
- 2022-05-12: Meeting with OAI is planned later this week. One agenda item will be clarifying options to use OAI code in OSC projects
- 2022-05-19: call rescheduled to tomorrow (May 20th). Christian (Orange) is in OAI board and will take the action to handle the bilateral communication
New Agenda Items (New Business): New Items Submitted (+speaker) & Open Call to TOC For Additional Items
- Planning for Next Meeting
Any Other Business (AOB)
- Zoom login issue (Thoralf).
- Had to cancel RIC/RIC xApp project meeting due to problems with access to the verification code (extra verification step). We (as also other subprojects use https://zoom.us/j/9644759813 ).
- Verification code is sometimes requested. A distribution list was created and used as zoom account. If anybody else needs to use the bridge, ask Sridhar Raoto be added
- Repos Committers rights (see minutes of 2022-05-05). Mahesh had completed the process to be authorized as committer. If other PTLs would like to become committers, it is necessary to update the INFO file accordingly
- Zoom login issue (Thoralf).
Meeting Summary (resolutions, new action items, etc.)
2022 05 12
Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC
Start Time: May 12, 2022 at 9am EDT
Meeting Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC's Personal Meeting Room
Start Time: May 12, 2022 08:54 AM
Meeting Recording:
https://zoom.us/rec/share/ivAtRpYxgnq8iR0ZVbOoUlj-JVgpHphuR6yW6siVm9M1OtKITZNEwCiAWNzW6xm1.VZ1UrD4vWyJDyBFi
Agenda
Call for Scribe (minutes owner): Andrea Buldorini (TIM)
Roll Call & Quorum Check
Company | Contact Name | Attendance | Alternate Contact | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Murray Co-Chair | X | David Kinsey | ||
Jinri Huang Co-Chair | X | James Li | ||
Jakub Nový (starting 2022-04-20) | X | Ondřej Hudousek | ||
John-Paul Lane | X | John Keeney | ||
Masafumi Masuda | X | Anil Umesh | ||
Arunkumar Halebid | Thoralf Czichy | X | ||
William Diego | Vincent Danno | |||
Ganesh Shenbagaraman | Manasi Padhy (→Ankit) ??? | |||
Andrea Buldorini | X | Scarpina Salvatore | ||
Wind River | Bin Yang | X | Jackie Huang | |
Viavi Solutions | Ultan Kelly | X | Kexuan Sun | |
Samsung | JinGuk Jeong | Avinash Bhat | X |
*Quorum: 50% or more of total TOC voting members unless excluded due to attendance.
Review and Agree to Minutes of Previous Meeting
- Decision: Minutes for TOC meeting approval: proposed by Andrea and seconded by Thoralf. The motion is approved.
- Review of Today's Agenda
- Thoralf would like the Zoom login issue to be addressed.
- Had to cancel yesterday's RIC/RIC xApp project meeting due to problems with access to the verification code (extra verification step). We (as also other subprojects use https://zoom.us/j/9644759813 ). Postponed to the next call
- Today focus will be on "F" Release status
- Thoralf would like the Zoom login issue to be addressed.
Release Votes and Approval
Copyright update
Is SCCL discussion progressing in O-RAN Alliance? Does the Alliance have plans to publish code-like specifications under SCCL anytime soon? Need to follow up with O-RAN legal team and O-RAN EC to determine current status of SCCL.
This is currently stalled and we are waiting on updates from O-RAN legal team. 2022-04-06, 2022-04-13, 2022-04-20 : no major progress/updates.
- 2022-05-12: summary of the open issues
- Response from O-RAN has not addressed it yet. It is clarified that O-RAN EC is in charge of it.
- Updating CLA for SCCL to align to the charter. This was approved by TOC but not updated to the OSC site – equivalent to the one already there in Specification Code Project. Refer to Stephan (with support from the community).
- Extend OSC SCCL. Open
- O-RAN-related business (marketing, WG interaction, TSC/EC update etc.)
F2F Meeting
- Jack: We need to be prepared for the June one. We have some items as part of the F Release and planning for the G Release.
- 2022-04-06: Jack and Jinri confirmed that it's still a virtual meeting. Action Point: Rittwik and RSAC to prepare for this meeting. 2022-04-20 : Open
- 2022-05-05: Jinri: no details on the agenda for the June vF2F are available yet.
- O-RAN ALLIANCE industry summit will take place in June, with both live and virtual events.
- Plugfest
- Jinri: There are 2 plugfests this year. It will be great if we can have regular updates on the preparation work.
- Jack: 2022-03-30: I don't see Tracy today. We will talk about it next week.
- 2022-04-06: Action Point: Jinri to check details and come back with more information. O-RAN members should have received call for participation (with deadline and host information). 2022-04-20: Open
- O-RAN spending
- 2022-04-06
- O-RAN is collecting spending request. Jinri sent e-mail on this to TOC mailing list.
- David responded with potential need for simulation tool
- Jinri reminded participants of the meeting to check for any additional spending needs.
- 2022-04-20: David sent inquiry to Viavi regarding replacing on-loan "network appliance" solution with software. No response. We assume to continue with the "network appliance" model. Ultan requested some additional information from David (cc James+Jinri).
- 2022-05-05: David got info from Viavi. Benefits on the solution are still under evaluation.
- 2022-04-06
- Challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC)
- 2022-04-20 James and Jinri: are starting the work on identifying any challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC). Jinri might request help from PTLs (via reflector/mailing list).
- 2022-05-05 Jinri sent out a survey. PTLs are invited to contribute with identified issues.
- Old business and Status of Open Actions
- "F" Release:
- 2022-05-18: Timeplan review
- Release is planned by end of June. Large scale software changes should be completed by the end of this week, in order to have time to test and release
- Integration and testing page for F release in https://wiki.o-ran-sc.org/display/IAT/F+Release+Integration+and+Testing
- 2022-05-18: Timeplan review
- 5G Super Blueprint status - tabled for D and E, will be re-evaluated for F release.
- Tag this activity for G release.
- 2022-04-06: no news
- 2022-05-12: no news
- "F" Release:
- Standing Agenda Items (Brief Status of Ongoing Activities)
- Release Manager
Sridhar Rao /Release Planning: Weekly TOC Scheduling - Requirements Software Architecture Committee (RSAC, link incl. meeting details)
- OTF Workshop scheduled for RSAC call on May-4 (8AM EDT) did not take place due to technical difficulties. It will be rescheduled.
- 2022-04-06: James talked about David Kinsey's mail on possible delay in OTF adoption. O-cloud usage should help with the current OTF-related issues. Details see David's e-mail.
- 2022-04-06: Rittwik reported issues with PTP standup not yet done. They are also trying to "templatize" the Viavi deploment to make it easier to deploy.
- 2022-04-13: Jack brought up: if Infrastructure (Jackie Huang ) area :Interest in the community to consider integration of any new upstream projects etc. and open to evaluate such opportunities. ; This would help this community for Ex. SMO : how to manage infra easily - kind of questions;.
- 2022-04-20: Environment not yet ready (OTF team and infrastructure team working on this)
- 2022-05-18: workshop likely to be on Wednesday May 18th. James Liwill check and confirm
- "G" Release
- Jack: How do we track our support of MVP?
- David Kinsey: Rittwik and I do coordinate, but do not measure. We will work to see how we measure.
- 2022-04-06: Jack called for first input. RSAC planning committee will again coordinate.
- 2022-05-12: Rittwik: for “G” release with do not expect to implement many MVP use cases. Which ones still TBD. Jack: priority should be given to those exploiting and validating OSC software capability
- OTF Workshop scheduled for RSAC call on May-4 (8AM EDT) did not take place due to technical difficulties. It will be rescheduled.
- Report out from PTL: Stand-Up & Report Out on Blockers
- 2022-04-06: no news
- James Li Integration and Testing (INT)
- Mahesh Jethanandani Service Management and Orchestration (SMO) :: 2022-04-13: copyright blockers issue.
John Keeney Non-Real Time RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller) (NONRTRIC)
SUNIL SINGH RIC Applications (RICAPP)
Thoralf Czichy RIC Platform (RIC)
(TBD) O-RAN Centralized Unit (OCU)
user-30c9d O-RAN Distributed Unit High (ODUHIGH)
Luis Farias O-RAN Distributed Unit Low (ODULOW)
Martin Skorupski Operations and Maintenance (OAM)
Alex Stancu Simulations (SIM)
Jackie Huang Infrastructure (INF)
weichen ni Documentation (DOC)
- (TBD) O-RAN Radio Unit (ORU)
- Release Manager
- Collaboration with OAI
- 2022-05-05: James and Jinri got in touch with OAI about contributions in the area of O-CU development. First contributions in the context of F release are under evaluation. Jack reminded that licensing approach of OAI need to be verified before source-code adoption is agreed. Binary/test fixture solution are possible as an alternative
- 2022-05-12: Meeting with OAI is planned later this week. One agenda item will be clarifying options to use OAI code in OSC projects
New Agenda Items (New Business): New Items Submitted (+speaker) & Open Call to TOC For Additional Items
- Planning for Next Meeting
Any Other Business (AOB)
Meeting Summary (resolutions, new action items, etc.)
2022 05 05
Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC
Start Time: May 05, 2022 at 9am EDT
Meeting Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC's Personal Meeting Room
Start Time: May 5, 2022 09:00 AM
Meeting Recording:
https://zoom.us/rec/share/ieWP8jI_MCo5tr2q3mqXrI5jCuZ2_4gHUWAzLz6xh7FcRGaUwVbylZ4LUohILOmd.V2G_WllLKtNNCKb3
Agenda
Call for Scribe (minutes owner): Andrea Buldorini (TIM)
Roll Call & Quorum Check
Company | Contact Name | Attendance | Alternate Contact | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Murray Co-Chair | X | David Kinsey | ||
Jinri Huang Co-Chair | X | James Li | ||
Jakub Nový (starting 2022-04-20) | X | Ondřej Hudousek | ||
John-Paul Lane | X | John Keeney | ||
Masafumi Masuda | Anil Umesh | |||
Arunkumar Halebid | X | Thoralf Czichy | ||
William Diego | X | Vincent Danno | ||
Ganesh Shenbagaraman | X | Manasi Padhy (→Ankit) ??? | ||
Andrea Buldorini | X | Scarpina Salvatore | ||
Wind River | Bin Yang | Jackie Huang | ||
Viavi Solutions | Ultan Kelly | Kexuan Sun | X | |
Samsung | JinGuk Jeong | X | Avinash Bhat |
*Quorum: 50% or more of total TOC voting members unless excluded due to attendance.
Review and Agree to Minutes of Previous Meeting
- Decision: Minutes for TOC meeting approval: proposed by Arun and seconded by Andrea. The motion is approved.
- Review of Today's Agenda
Release Votes and Approval
- Request by Mahesh to get committer’s rights as PTL to speed up procedures (on behalf of LF IT staff). (see https://lists.o-ran-sc.org/g/toc/message/685). It is proposed to request access rights for other OSC PTLs. Jack propose to coordinate among PTLs to adopt a common approach across all the projects if possible. Shridar Rao will also verify with LF IT group what would be the best approach. Mahesh and Shridar will get info from PTLs to make one request to LF.
- Motion to enable PTLs as committers by Mahesh; Jinri seconds. The motion is approved.
- Request by CommScope to reactivate the archived OAM/TR069-Adapter repo; LFN requires approval by TOC
- Motion to reactivate TR069 by Martin; Jinri second; The motion is approved
- Request by Mahesh to get committer’s rights as PTL to speed up procedures (on behalf of LF IT staff). (see https://lists.o-ran-sc.org/g/toc/message/685). It is proposed to request access rights for other OSC PTLs. Jack propose to coordinate among PTLs to adopt a common approach across all the projects if possible. Shridar Rao will also verify with LF IT group what would be the best approach. Mahesh and Shridar will get info from PTLs to make one request to LF.
Copyright update
Is SCCL discussion progressing in O-RAN Alliance? Does the Alliance have plans to publish code-like specifications under SCCL anytime soon? Need to follow up with O-RAN legal team and O-RAN EC to determine current status of SCCL.
This is currently stalled and we are waiting on updates from O-RAN legal team. 2022-04-06, 2022-04-13, 2022-04-20 : no major progress/updates.
- O-RAN-related business (marketing, WG interaction, TSC/EC update etc.)
F2F Meeting
- Jack: We need to be prepared for the June one. We have some items as part of the F Release and planning for the G Release.
- 2022-04-06: Jack and Jinri confirmed that it's still a virtual meeting. Action Point: Rittwik and RSAC to prepare for this meeting. 2022-04-20 : Open
- 2022-05-05: Jinri: no details on the agenda for the June vF2F are available yet.
- O-RAN ALLIANCE industry summit will take place in June, with both live and virtual events.
- Plugfest
- Jinri: There are 2 plugfests this year. It will be great if we can have regular updates on the preparation work.
- Jack: 2022-03-30: I don't see Tracy today. We will talk about it next week.
- 2022-04-06: Action Point: Jinri to check details and come back with more information. O-RAN members should have received call for participation (with deadline and host information). 2022-04-20: Open
- O-RAN spending
- 2022-04-06
- O-RAN is collecting spending request. Jinri sent e-mail on this to TOC mailing list.
- David responded with potential need for simulation tool
- Jinri reminded participants of the meeting to check for any additional spending needs.
- 2022-04-20: David sent inquiry to Viavi regarding replacing on-loan "network appliance" solution with software. No response. We assume to continue with the "network appliance" model. Ultan requested some additional information from David (cc James+Jinri).
- 2022-05-05: David got info from Viavi. Benefits on the solution are still under evaluation.
- 2022-04-06
- Challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC)
- 2022-04-20 James and Jinri: are starting the work on identifying any challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC). Jinri might request help from PTLs (via reflector/mailing list).
- 2022-05-05 Jinri sent out a survey. PTLs are invited to contribute with identified issues.
- Old business and Status of Open Actions
- "F" Release:
- Action Point: PTLs to add a line showing code coverage stats for F release.
- 2022-04-06: we checked the page F Release - not all subprojects have a heading or reference to this.
- 2022-04-13: page F Release still does not reflect the progress and required stats.
- Action Point : PTLs from non-RT RIC (ok), O-DU (not ok), Simulators (ok), Infrastructure (ok), SMO (not ok): to check and update the stats on the F Release respective pages
- 2022-04-20: Jackie (Windriver) asked how to create "F" release in JIRA for his project. Answer: Try this link and if it does not work, contact Sridhar Rao (srao@linuxfoundation.org).
- 5G Super Blueprint status - tabled for D and E, will be re-evaluated for F release.
- Tag this activity for G release.
- 2022-04-06: no news
- "F" Release:
- Standing Agenda Items (Brief Status of Ongoing Activities)
- Release Manager
Sridhar Rao /Release Planning: Weekly TOC Scheduling - Requirements Software Architecture Committee (RSAC, link incl. meeting details)
- OTF Workshop scheduled for RSAC call on May-4 (8AM EDT) did not take place due to technical difficulties. It will be rescheduled.
- 2022-04-06: James talked about David Kinsey's mail on possible delay in OTF adoption. O-cloud usage should help with the current OTF-related issues. Details see David's e-mail.
- 2022-04-06: Rittwik reported issues with PTP standup not yet done. They are also trying to "templatize" the Viavi deploment to make it easier to deploy.
- 2022-04-13: Jack brought up: if Infrastructure (Jackie Huang ) area :Interest in the community to consider integration of any new upstream projects etc. and open to evaluate such opportunities. ; This would help this community for Ex. SMO : how to manage infra easily - kind of questions;.
- 2022-04-20: Environment not yet ready (OTF team and infrastructure team working on this)
- "G" Release
- Jack: How do we track our support of MVP?
- David Kinsey: Rittwik and I do coordinate, but do not measure. We will work to see how we measure.
- 2022-04-06: Jack called for first input. RSAC planning committee will again coordinate.
- OTF Workshop scheduled for RSAC call on May-4 (8AM EDT) did not take place due to technical difficulties. It will be rescheduled.
- Report out from PTL: Stand-Up & Report Out on Blockers
- 2022-04-06: no news
- James Li Integration and Testing (INT)
- Mahesh Jethanandani Service Management and Orchestration (SMO) :: 2022-04-13: copyright blockers issue.
John Keeney Non-Real Time RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller) (NONRTRIC)
SUNIL SINGH RIC Applications (RICAPP)
Thoralf Czichy RIC Platform (RIC)
(TBD) O-RAN Centralized Unit (OCU)
user-30c9d O-RAN Distributed Unit High (ODUHIGH)
Luis Farias O-RAN Distributed Unit Low (ODULOW) :2022-04-13: planning to make a F Release contribution (from FlexRan. Currently some integration blocker at the NJ plugfest. Jack, suggested to work with Ankit (Radisys), watch F Release page updates reg this.
Martin Skorupski Operations and Maintenance (OAM)
Alex Stancu Simulations (SIM)
Jackie Huang Infrastructure (INF)
weichen ni Documentation (DOC)
- (TBD) O-RAN Radio Unit (ORU)
- Release Manager
- Collaboration with OAI
- 2022-05-05: James and Jinri got in touch with OAI about contributions in the area of O-CU development. First contributions in the context of F release are under evaluation. Jack reminded that licensing approach of OAI need to be verified before source-code adoption is agreed. Binary/test fixture solution are possible as an alternative
New Agenda Items (New Business): New Items Submitted (+speaker) & Open Call to TOC For Additional Items
- Presentation by Ultan (Viavi) and Avinash Bath (Samsung) on their view and interest in OSC.
- 2022-04-27 : Kexuan Sun (Viavi) presented the RIC Test solution.
- 2022-05-05: Avinash Bath (Samsung) presented “OSC contribution goals”
- Jack: suggest to coordinate with other project on the data movement strategy, also taking into account existing LF initiatives on data management and AI
- Presentation by Ultan (Viavi) and Avinash Bath (Samsung) on their view and interest in OSC.
- Planning for Next Meeting
Any Other Business (AOB)
Meeting Summary (resolutions, new action items, etc.)
2022 04 27
Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC
Start Time: Apr 27, 2022 08:00 AM
Meeting Recording: (exceptionally as mp4): 2022-04-27-toc-part1.mp4 and 2022-04-27-toc-part2.mp4
Agenda
Call for Scribe (minutes owner): Arun Kumar
Roll Call & Quorum Check
Company | Contact Name | Attendance | Alternate Contact | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Murray Co-Chair | x | David Kinsey | ||
Jinri Huang Co-Chair | James Li | x | ||
Jakub Nový (starting 2022-04-20) | x | Ondřej Hudousek | ||
John-Paul Lane | John Keeney | x | ||
Masafumi Masuda | x | Anil Umesh | ||
Arunkumar Halebid | x | Thoralf Czichy | ||
William Diego | Vincent Danno | |||
Ganesh Shenbagaraman | Manasi Padhy (Ankit) | x | ||
Andrea Buldorini | x | Scarpina Salvatore | ||
Wind River | Bin Yang | x | Jackie Huang | |
Viavi Solutions | Ultan Kelly | Kexuan Sun | x | |
Samsung | JinGuk Jeong | x | Avinash Bhat |
*Quorum: 50% or more of total TOC voting members unless excluded due to attendance.
Review and Agree to Minutes of Previous Meeting
- Decision: Minutes for TOC meeting approval: proposed by Arun and seconded by Bin . The motion is approved.
- Review of Today's Agenda
- we go through the items below. Note that we have special (non-regular) items in 5a and 10a
Release Votes and Approval
- Presentation by Northeastern University (Michele P & Andrea L) on a contribution ns-3 based simulator
- 2022-04-27: Polese, Michele from NE Univ : presented the tool capabilities overall. The 'ns3-oran-interface or ns-O-RAN ', is the intended repo for OSC contribution. The motion to create a new repo 'ns3-O-RAN-e2' and under licence type GPL2 in the Sim project is approved.
- Presentation by Northeastern University (Michele P & Andrea L) on a contribution ns-3 based simulator
Copyright update
Is SCCL discussion progressing in O-RAN Alliance? Does the Alliance have plans to publish code-like specifications under SCCL anytime soon? Need to follow up with O-RAN legal team and O-RAN EC to determine current status of SCCL.
This is currently stalled and we are waiting on updates from O-RAN legal team. 2022-04-06, 2022-04-13, 2022-04-20 : no major progress/updates.
- O-RAN-related business (marketing, WG interaction, TSC/EC update etc.)
F2F Meeting
- Jack: We need to be prepared for the June one. We have some items as part of the F Release and planning for the G Release.
- 2022-04-06: Jack and Jinri confirmed that it's still a virtual meeting. Action Point: Rittwik and RSAC to prepare for this meeting. 2022-04-20 : Open
- Plugfest
- Jinri: There are 2 plugfests this year. It will be great if we can have regular updates on the preparation work.
- Jack: 2022-03-30: I don't see Tracy today. We will talk about it next week.
- 2022-04-06: Action Point: Jinri to check details and come back with more information. O-RAN members should have received call for participation (with deadline and host information). 2022-04-20: Open
- O-RAN spending
- 2022-04-06
- O-RAN is collecting spending request. Jinri sent e-mail on this to TOC mailing list.
- David responded with potential need for simulation tool
- Jinri reminded participants of the meeting to check for any additional spending needs.
- 2022-04-20: David sent inquiry to Viavi regarding replacing on-loan "network appliance" solution with software. No response. We assume to continue with the "network appliance" model. Ultan requested some additional information from David (cc James+Jinri).
- 2022-04-06
- 2022-04-20 James and Jinri: are starting the work on identifying any challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC). Jinri might request help from PTLs (via reflector/mailing list).
- Old business and Status of Open Actions
- "F" Release:
- Action Point: PTLs to add a line showing code coverage stats for F release.
- 2022-04-06: we checked the page F Release - not all subprojects have a heading or reference to this.
- 2022-04-13: page F Release still does not reflect the progress and required stats.
- Action Point : PTLs from non-RT RIC (ok), O-DU (not ok), Simulators (ok), Infrastructure (ok), SMO (not ok): to check and update the stats on the F Release respective pages
- 2022-04-20: Jackie (Windriver) asked how to create "F" release in JIRA for his project. Answer: Try this link and if it does not work, contact Sridhar Rao (srao@linuxfoundation.org).
- 5G Super Blueprint status - tabled for D and E, will be re-evaluated for F release.
- Tag this activity for G release.
- 2022-04-06: no news
- "F" Release:
- Standing Agenda Items (Brief Status of Ongoing Activities)
- Release Manager
Sridhar Rao /Release Planning: Weekly TOC Scheduling - Requirements Software Architecture Committee (RSAC, link incl. meeting details)
- OTF Workshop will be held on the
April 7in RSAC call. 2022-04-13: now planned forApr-21 9am EDT. 2022-04-20: likely new date: May-4 8am EDT- 2022-04-06: James talked about David Kinsey's mail on possible delay in OTF adoption. O-cloud usage should help with the current OTF-related issues. Details see David's e-mail.
- 2022-04-06: Rittwik reported issues with PTP standup not yet done. They are also trying to "templatize" the Viavi deploment to make it easier to deploy.
- 2022-04-13: Jack brought up: if Infrastructure (Jackie Huang ) area :Interest in the community to consider integration of any new upstream projects etc. and open to evaluate such opportunities. ; This would help this community for Ex. SMO : how to manage infra easily - kind of questions;.
- 2022-04-20: Environment not yet ready (OTF team and infrastructure team working on this)
- "G" Release
- Jack: How do we track our support of MVP?
- David Kinsey: Rittwik and I do coordinate, but do not measure. We will work to see how we measure.
- 2022-04-06: Jack called for first input. RSAC planning committee will again coordinate.
- OTF Workshop will be held on the
- Report out from PTL: Stand-Up & Report Out on Blockers
- 2022-04-06: no news
- James Li Integration and Testing (INT)
- Mahesh Jethanandani Service Management and Orchestration (SMO) :: 2022-04-13: copyright blockers issue.
John Keeney Non-Real Time RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller) (NONRTRIC)
SUNIL SINGH RIC Applications (RICAPP)
Thoralf Czichy RIC Platform (RIC)
(TBD) O-RAN Centralized Unit (OCU)
user-30c9d O-RAN Distributed Unit High (ODUHIGH)
Luis Farias O-RAN Distributed Unit Low (ODULOW) :2022-04-13: planning to make a F Release contribution (from FlexRan. Currently some integration blocker at the NJ plugfest. Jack, suggested to work with Ankit (Radisys), watch F Release page updates reg this.
Martin Skorupski Operations and Maintenance (OAM)
Alex Stancu Simulations (SIM)
Jackie Huang Infrastructure (INF)
weichen ni Documentation (DOC)
- (TBD) O-RAN Radio Unit (ORU)
- Release Manager
New Agenda Items (New Business): New Items Submitted (+speaker) & Open Call to TOC For Additional Items
- Presentation by Ultan (Viavi) and JinGuk (Samsung) on their view and interest in OSC.
- 2022-04-27 : Kexuan Sun (Viavi) presented the RIC Test solution.
- Presentation by Ultan (Viavi) and JinGuk (Samsung) on their view and interest in OSC.
- Planning for Next Meeting
Any Other Business (AOB)
- reminder: Starting next week (=May-5) we meet on Thursdays, May-5, at 9am EST. 2022-04-27: Andrea Buldorini will be the scribe for May.
- reminder: Starting next week (=May-5) we meet on Thursdays, May-5, at 9am EST. 2022-04-27: Andrea Buldorini will be the scribe for May.
Meeting Summary (resolutions, new action items, etc.)
2022 04 20
Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC's Personal Meeting Room
Start Time: Apr 20, 2022 08:03 AM
Meeting Recording:
https://zoom.us/rec/share/nWK6Fe5QFGqXVU8BX-_q9VJ5FP9J3xJTxWpx_wk-z78HTqYwMYRjltf93gVTBThh.3xoTamh5pxweZVkm
Agenda
Call for Scribe (minutes owner): Thoralf Czichy
Roll Call & Quorum Check
Company
Contact Name
Attendance
Alternate Contact
Attendance
Jack Murray Co-Chair
x David Kinsey
Jinri Huang Co-Chair
x James Li
Jakub Nový (starting 2022-04-20)
x Ondřej Hudousek
John-Paul Lane
John Keeney x Masafumi Masuda
x Anil Umesh
Arunkumar Halebid
Thoralf Czichy x William Diego
x
Vincent Danno
Ganesh Shenbagaraman
x
Manasi Padhy Andrea Buldorini
x Scarpina Salvatore Wind River Bin Yang x Jackie Huang Viavi Solutions Ultan Kelly x Kexuan Sun Samsung JinGuk Jeong
x Avinash Bhat *Quorum: 50% or more of total TOC voting members unless excluded due to attendance.
Review and Agree to Minutes of Previous Meeting
- Decision: Minutes for TOC meeting approval: proposed by Thoralf and seconded by Bin Yang. The motion is approved.
- Review of Today's Agenda
- we go through the items below.
Release Votes and Approval
- -
Copyright update
Is SCCL discussion progressing in O-RAN Alliance? Does the Alliance have plans to publish code-like specifications under SCCL anytime soon? Need to follow up with O-RAN legal team and O-RAN EC to determine current status of SCCL.
This is currently stalled and we are waiting on updates from O-RAN legal team. 2022-04-06, 2022-04-13, 2022-04-20 : no major progress/updates.
- O-RAN-related business (marketing, WG interaction, TSC/EC update etc.)
F2F Meeting
- Jack: We need to be prepared for the June one. We have some items as part of the F Release and planning for the G Release.
- 2022-04-06: Jack and Jinri confirmed that it's still a virtual meeting. Action Point: Rittwik and RSAC to prepare for this meeting. 2022-04-20 : Open
- Plugfest
- Jinri: There are 2 plugfests this year. It will be great if we can have regular updates on the preparation work.
- Jack: 2022-03-30: I don't see Tracy today. We will talk about it next week.
- 2022-04-06: Action Point: Jinri to check details and come back with more information. O-RAN members should have received call for participation (with deadline and host information). 2022-04-20: Open
- O-RAN spending
- 2022-04-06
- O-RAN is collecting spending request. Jinri sent e-mail on this to TOC mailing list.
- David responded with potential need for simulation tool
- Jinri reminded participants of the meeting to check for any additional spending needs.
- 2022-04-20: David sent inquiry to Viavi regarding replacing on-loan "network appliance" solution with software. No response. We assume to continue with the "network appliance" model. Ultan requested some additional information from David (cc James+Jinri).
- 2022-04-06
- 2022-04-20 James and Jinri: are starting the work on identifying any challenges for the OSC community (as report to EC). Jinri might request help from PTLs (via reflector/mailing list).
- Old business and Status of Open Actions
- "F" Release:
- Action Point: PTLs to add a line showing code coverage stats for F release.
- 2022-04-06: we checked the page F Release - not all subprojects have a heading or reference to this.
- 2022-04-13: page F Release still does not reflect the progress and required stats.
- Action Point : PTLs from non-RT RIC (ok), O-DU (not ok), Simulators (ok), Infrastructure (ok), SMO (not ok): to check and update the stats on the F Release respective pages
- 2022-04-20: Jackie (Windriver) asked how to create "F" release in JIRA for his project. Answer: Try this link and if it does not work, contact Sridhar Rao (srao@linuxfoundation.org).
- 5G Super Blueprint status - tabled for D and E, will be re-evaluated for F release.
- Tag this activity for G release.
- 2022-04-06: no news
- "F" Release:
- Standing Agenda Items (Brief Status of Ongoing Activities)
- Release Manager
Sridhar Rao /Release Planning: Weekly TOC Scheduling - Requirements Software Architecture Committee (RSAC, link incl. meeting details)
- OTF Workshop will be held on the
April 7in RSAC call. 2022-04-13: now planned forApr-21 9am EDT. 2022-04-20: likely new date: May-4 8am EDT- 2022-04-06: James talked about David Kinsey's mail on possible delay in OTF adoption. O-cloud usage should help with the current OTF-related issues. Details see David's e-mail.
- 2022-04-06: Rittwik reported issues with PTP standup not yet done. They are also trying to "templatize" the Viavi deploment to make it easier to deploy.
- 2022-04-13: Jack brought up: if Infrastructure (Jackie Huang ) area :Interest in the community to consider integration of any new upstream projects etc. and open to evaluate such opportunities. ; This would help this community for Ex. SMO : how to manage infra easily - kind of questions;.
- 2022-04-20: Environment not yet ready (OTF team and infrastructure team working on this)
- "G" Release
- Jack: How do we track our support of MVP?
- David Kinsey: Rittwik and I do coordinate, but do not measure. We will work to see how we measure.
- 2022-04-06: Jack called for first input. RSAC planning committee will again coordinate.
- OTF Workshop will be held on the
- Report out from PTL: Stand-Up & Report Out on Blockers
- 2022-04-06: no news
- James Li Integration and Testing (INT)
- Mahesh Jethanandani Service Management and Orchestration (SMO) :: 2022-04-13: copyright blockers issue.
John Keeney Non-Real Time RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller) (NONRTRIC)
SUNIL SINGH RIC Applications (RICAPP)
Thoralf Czichy RIC Platform (RIC)
(TBD) O-RAN Centralized Unit (OCU)
user-30c9d O-RAN Distributed Unit High (ODUHIGH)
Luis Farias O-RAN Distributed Unit Low (ODULOW) :2022-04-13: planning to make a F Release contribution (from FlexRan. Currently some integration blocker at the NJ plugfest. Jack, suggested to work with Ankit (Radisys), watch F Release page updates reg this.
Martin Skorupski Operations and Maintenance (OAM)
Alex Stancu Simulations (SIM)
Jackie Huang Infrastructure (INF)
weichen ni Documentation (DOC)
- (TBD) O-RAN Radio Unit (ORU)
- Release Manager
New Agenda Items (New Business): New Items Submitted (+speaker) & Open Call to TOC For Additional Items
- Planning for Next Meeting
- Presentation by Ultan (Viavi) and JinGuk (Samsung) on their view and interest in OSC.
- Presentation by Northeastern University on a ns-3 based simulator → to discuss under item 5
Any Other Business (AOB)
- 2022-04-20: new meeting time proposal by Jinri: https://lists.o-ran-sc.org/g/toc/message/676. Jinri has made a motion starting May-5 to use Thursdays, 9am EST. Apr-27 still the Wednesday timeslot. Ganesh seconded. The motion was approved.
- 2022-04-20: new meeting time proposal by Jinri: https://lists.o-ran-sc.org/g/toc/message/676. Jinri has made a motion starting May-5 to use Thursdays, 9am EST. Apr-27 still the Wednesday timeslot. Ganesh seconded. The motion was approved.
Meeting Summary (resolutions, new action items, etc.)
2022 04 13
Recording:
Topic: Zoom3 O-RAN SC
Start Time: Apr 13, 2022 08:00 AM
Meeting Recording:
https://zoom.us/rec/share/fGQnbh3PqavtDj_mSM-cT0FThRIhTCyrWmN5wBTCt9VslRUNoZedJqYoBPzuRPfo.IWBgu_G-0-pt3y9N
Agenda
Call for Scribe (minutes owner): Arunkumar Halebid
Roll Call & Quorum Check
Company
Contact Name
Attendance
Alternate Contact
Attendance
Jack Murray Co-Chair
x David Kinsey
Jinri Huang Co-Chair
x James Li
David Streibl→ Jakub Nový (starting 2022-04-20)
x Ondřej Hudousek
John-Paul Lane
x
John Keeney Masafumi Masuda
Anil Umesh
Arunkumar Halebid
x
Thoralf Czichy William Diego
x
Vincent Danno
Ganesh Shenbagaraman
Manasi Padhy Andrea Buldorini
x Scarpina Salvatore Wind River Bin Yang x Jackie Huang Viavi Solutions Ultan Kelly x Kexuan Sun Samsung Jeong JinGuk
Avinash Bhat x *Quorum: 50% or more of total TOC voting members unless excluded due to attendance.
Review and Agree to Minutes of Previous Meeting
- Decision: Minutes for TOC meeting approval: proposed by Arun and seconded by David The motion is approved.
- Review of Today's Agenda
- we go through the items below.
Release Votes and Approval
- Thoralf (near-RT RIC) proposed a new repo ric-plt/stslgo . Details: https://lists.o-ran-sc.org/g/toc/message/674. Seconded by Jinri. The motion is approved.
Copyright update
Is SCCL discussion progressing in O-RAN Alliance? Does the Alliance have plans to publish code-like specifications under SCCL anytime soon? Need to follow up with O-RAN legal team and O-RAN EC to determine current status of SCCL.
This is currently stalled and we are waiting on updates from O-RAN legal team. 2022-04-06: no news; 2022-04-13 : no major progress/updates.
- O-RAN-related business (marketing, WG interaction, TSC/EC update etc.)
F2F Meeting
- Jack: We need to be prepared for the June one. We have some items as part of the F Release and planning for the G Release.
- 2022-04-06: Jack and Jinri confirmed that it's still a virtual meeting. Action Point: Rittwik and RSAC to prepare for this meeting. 2022-04-13 : Open;
- Plugfest
- Jinri: There are 2 plugfests this year. It will be great if we can have regular updates on the preparation work.
- Jack: 2022-03-30: I don't see Tracy today. We will talk about it next week.
- 2022-04-06: Action Point: Jinri to check details and come back with more information. O-RAN members should have received call for participation (with deadline and host information).
- O-RAN spending
- 2022-04-06
- O-RAN is collecting spending request. Jinri sent e-mail on this to TOC mailing list.
- David responded with potential need for simulation tool
- Jinri reminded participants of the meeting to check for any additional spending needs.
- 2022-04-06
- Old business and Status of Open Actions
- "F" Release:
- Action Point: PTLs to add a line showing code coverage stats for F release.
- 2022-04-06: we checked the page F Release - not all subprojects have a heading or reference to this.
- 2022-04-13: page F Release still does not reflect the progress and required stats.
- Action Point : PTLs from non-RT RIC, O-DU, Simulators, Infrastructure, SMO : to check and update the stats on the F Release respective pages
- 5G Super Blueprint status - tabled for D and E, will be re-evaluated for F release.
- Tag this activity for G release.
- 2022-04-06: no news
- "F" Release:
- Standing Agenda Items (Brief Status of Ongoing Activities)
- Release Manager
Sridhar Rao /Release Planning: Weekly TOC Scheduling- Trishan has moved on. Need to work with LF to secure a replacement.
- Action Point: Jack to send another message to Arpit requesting when replacement for Trishan is available.>DONE(2022-04-13). Sridhar Rao (srao@linuxfoundation.org) will replace Trishan
- Requirements Software Architecture Committee (RSAC, link incl. meeting details)
- OTF Workshop
- OTF Workshop will be held on the
April 7in RSAC call. 2022-04-13: now planned forApr-21 9am EDT. 2022-04-20: likely new date: May-4 8am EDT - 2022-04-06: James talked about David Kinsey's mail on possible delay in OTF adoption. O-cloud usage should help with the current OTF-related issues. Details see David's e-mail.
- 2022-04-06: Rittwik reported issues with PTP standup not yet done. They are also trying to "templatize" the Viavi deploment to make it easier to deploy.
- 2022-04-13: Jack brought up: if Infrastructure (Jackie Huang ) area :Interest in the community to consider integration of any new upstream projects etc. and open to evaluate such opportunities. ; This would help this community for Ex. SMO : how to manage infra easily - kind of questions;.
- 2022-04-20: Environment not yet ready (OTF team and infrastructure team working on this)
- OTF Workshop will be held on the
- "G" Release
- Jack: How do we track our support of MVP?
- David Kinsey: Rittwik and I do coordinate, but do not measure. We will work to see how we measure.
- 2022-04-06: Jack called for first input. RSAC planning committee will again coordinate.
- OTF Workshop
- Report out from PTL: Stand-Up & Report Out on Blockers
- 2022-04-06: no news
- James Li Integration and Testing (INT)
- Mahesh Jethanandani Service Management and Orchestration (SMO) :: 2022-04-13: copyright blockers issue.
John Keeney Non-Real Time RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller) (NONRTRIC)
SUNIL SINGH RIC Applications (RICAPP)
Thoralf Czichy RIC Platform (RIC)
(TBD) O-RAN Centralized Unit (OCU)
user-30c9d O-RAN Distributed Unit High (ODUHIGH)
Luis Farias O-RAN Distributed Unit Low (ODULOW) :2022-04-13: planning to make a F Release contribution (from FlexRan. Currently some integration blocker at the NJ plugfest. Jack, suggested to work with Ankit (Radisys), watch F Release page updates reg this.
Martin Skorupski Operations and Maintenance (OAM)
Alex Stancu Simulations (SIM)
Jackie Huang Infrastructure (INF)
weichen ni Documentation (DOC)
- (TBD) O-RAN Radio Unit (ORU)
- Release Manager
New Agenda Items (New Business): New Items Submitted (+speaker) & Open Call to TOC For Additional Items
- Planning for Next Meeting
Any Other Business (AOB)
Meeting Summary (resolutions, new action items, etc.)
2022 04 06
Agenda
Call for Scribe (minutes owner): Thoralf Czichy (standing in for Arunkumar Halebid)
Roll Call & Quorum Check
Company
Contact Name
Attendance
Alternate Contact
Attendance
Jack Murray Co-Chair
x David Kinsey
Jinri Huang Co-Chair
x James Li
David Streibl
x Ondřej Hudousek
John-Paul Lane
x
John Keeney Masafumi Masuda
x Anil Umesh
Arunkumar Halebid
x
Thoralf Czichy William Diego
x (12 min late)
Vincent Danno
Ganesh Shenbagaraman
Manasi Padhy Ankit Barve participated (Jack asked for e-mail) Andrea Buldorini
x Scarpina Salvatore Wind River Bin Yang x Jackie Huang Viavi Solutions Ultan Kelly x Kexuan Sun Samsung Jeong JinGuk Avinash Bhat x (Jack asked for e-mail with official alternate name) *Quorum: 50% or more of total TOC voting members unless excluded due to attendance.
Review and Agree to Minutes of Previous Meeting
- Decision: Minutes for TOC meeting approval: proposed by Masafumi and seconded by Jinri. The motion is approved.
- Review of Today's Agenda
- Potential new spending (Jinri) - covered by O-RAN related business in item 7.
Release Votes and Approval
Copyright update
Is SCCL discussion progressing in O-RAN Alliance? Does the Alliance have plans to publish code-like specifications under SCCL anytime soon? Need to follow up with O-RAN legal team and O-RAN EC to determine current status of SCCL.
This is currently stalled and we are waiting on updates from O-RAN legal team. 2022-04-06: no news
- O-RAN-related business (marketing, WG interaction, TSC/EC update etc.)
F2F Meeting
- Jack: We need to be prepared for the June one. We have some items as part of the F Release and planning for the G Release.
- 2022-04-06: Jack and Jinri confirmed that it's still a virtual meeting. Action Point: Rittwik and RSAC to prepare for this meeting
TOC Nomination
Action Point: Jinri to get reaffirmation from TSC for the 6 seats including Samsung as of April 6. → DONE
- 2022-04-06: Jinri confirmed that this (6 seats incl. new seat for Samsung) was approved. Next vote would be in March 2023. Seats are by company. If person leaves, company provides subtitute. In technical teams nomination is linked to persons.
- Plugfest
- Jinri: There are 2 plugfests this year. It will be great if we can have regular updates on the preparation work.
- Jack: 2022-03-30: I don't see Tracy today. We will talk about it next week.
- 2022-04-06: New Action Point: Jinri to check details and come back with more information. O-RAN members should have received call for participation (with deadline and host information).
- O-RAN spending
- 2022-04-06
- O-RAN is collecting spending request. Jinri sent e-mail on this to TOC mailing list.
- David responded with potential need for simulation tool
- Jinri reminded participants of the meeting to check for any additional spending needs.
- 2022-04-06
- Old business and Status of Open Actions
- "F" Release:
- Action Point: PTLs to add a line showing code coverage stats for F release.
- 2022-04-06: we checked the page F Release - not all subprojects have a heading or reference to this.
- 5G Super Blueprint status - tabled for D and E, will be re-evaluated for F release.
- Tag this activity for G release.
- 2022-04-06: no news
- "F" Release:
- Standing Agenda Items (Brief Status of Ongoing Activities)
- Release Manager Trishan de Lanerolle /Release Planning: Weekly TOC Scheduling
- Trishan has moved on. Need to work with LF to secure a replacement.
- New Action Point: Jack to send another message to Arpit requesting when replacement for Trishan is available.
- Requirements Software Architecture Committee (RSAC, link incl. meeting details)
- OTF Workshop
- OTF Workshop will be held on the April 7 in RSAC call.
- 2022-04-06: James talked about David Kinsey's mail on possible delay in OTF adoption. O-cloud usage should help with the current OTF-related issues. Details see David's e-mail.
- 2022-04-06: Rittwik reported issues with PTP standup not yet done. They are also trying to "templatize" the Viavi deploment to make it easier to deploy.
- "G" Release
- Jack: How do we track our support of MVP?
- David Kinsey: Rittwik and I do coordinate, but do not measure. We will work to see how we measure.
- 2022-04-06: Jack called for first input. RSAC planning committee will again coordinate.
- OTF Workshop
- Report out from PTL: Stand-Up & Report Out on Blockers
- 2022-04-06: no news
- James Li Integration and Testing (INT)
- Mahesh Jethanandani Service Management and Orchestration (SMO)
John Keeney Non-Real Time RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller) (NONRTRIC)
SUNIL SINGH RIC Applications (RICAPP)
Thoralf Czichy RIC Platform (RIC)
(TBD) O-RAN Centralized Unit (OCU)
user-30c9d O-RAN Distributed Unit High (ODUHIGH)
Luis Farias O-RAN Distributed Unit Low (ODULOW)
Martin Skorupski Operations and Maintenance (OAM)
Alex Stancu Simulations (SIM)
Jackie Huang Infrastructure (INF)
weichen ni Documentation (DOC)
- (TBD) O-RAN Radio Unit (ORU)
- Release Manager Trishan de Lanerolle /Release Planning: Weekly TOC Scheduling
New Agenda Items (New Business): New Items Submitted (+speaker) & Open Call to TOC For Additional Items
- Planning for Next Meeting
Any Other Business (AOB)
Meeting Summary (resolutions, new action items, etc.)