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OpenFPGA Steering Group Meeting - December 6, 2005

OpenFPGA Steering Group Call-in Summary

Participating: OSC, Oak Ridge National Lab, Nallatech, HPTi, SRC, Mitrion, SGI

Additional input from the SC05 BOF was discussed.

Working group updates

  • Organizing leads have been identified
  • Need mechanism for chairs to report progress
  • Will include reports in steering group meeting
  • Groups haven’t been promoted yet, waiting for infrastructure to be established
  • Commercial entities will be asked to support financially, $500/year/entity
  • Need to establish working group on benchmarking FPGAs

Organizational updates

  • Need to get started. Most difficult thing is to move ahead legally.
  • Invoices will be sent for reimbursement of cost for OpenFPGA t-shirts from SC05
  • Tagline for OpenFPGA adopted for ‘defining reconfigurable supercomputing’
  • OpenFPGA mailing list o be used for general communication and announcements
  • Adding steering group participants through acclamation. Added Tarek El-Ghazawi

General

  • Check on transition of RCNN forum content to OpenFPGA site
  • Make announcements to general OpenFPGA list