[sv-bc] Agenda: July 21, 2008 SV-BC Meeting

SV-BC Meeting
Date: Monday, July 21, 2008
Time: 9:00am-11:00am PDT

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Agenda

+ Review IEEE patent policy
  http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-slideset.ppt
 
+ Review Minutes of Previous Meetings
  http://www.eda-stds.org/sv-bc/minutes/sv-bc_08_07_07.txt

+ PAR deadline is end of July
  
  Per Neil's mail:

  http://www.eda.org/sv-bc/hm/8861.html

  SV-BC items need to be resolved by the end of July.  

  Are there any other outstanding issues?  Does the BC need to meet next
week?

+ Issues

  1809 (http://www.eda.org/svdb/view.php?id=1809)
    Dave offered to take a look.  Any other contributors appreciated.

Action Items

Pending
01/09/2006 Shalom file new issure related to SVDB 1254 and include
example
03/27/2006 Cliff post examples demonstrating the need for 0-1 wildcard 
           to justify further action on SVDB 99

           Other ideas: elsex, defaultx, ifx, alwaysx, initialx,
           Question: what about X expression in index of Vector or
           array expressions (a[i] where i === 'X).  Cliff to pursue
further
           action.
04/10/2006 Steven to create proposal for SVDB 1386
04/10/2006 Steven to create proposal for SVDB 1078
07/10/2006 Steve add bugnote to 1043 about specifics for resolution
07/31/2006 Steve add bug note to 1481 with details for a clearer
proposal
09/25/2006 Matt add SVDB entry to request capability to packages: 
           import/export & non-exported (local) package declarations.
10/23/2006 Matt send example of use of forward typedef.
12/04/2006 Shalom present compelling example of `begin_define --
`end_define
12/18/2006 Cliff open Mantis item about 'predefault' with compelling
examples
01/08/2007 Vendors to describe interpretation of a path when there are
           multiple drivers involved and share test cases on reflector.
04/26/2007 All: Revisit concept of memory in Draft 3

           Affects PLI backward compatibility and readmem system tasks.
           After some discussion, ambivalence gave way to agreement that
           arrays and memories as covered in 7.4 need to be revisited 
           for clarification.  SVDB 1362 covers this issue. Dave will
           start working on it.

06/11/2007 Mark attempt to define 'variation' to aid resolution of SVDB
1850
06/25/2007 Gord add new SVDB entry and proposal to address expression
sizing
           issues for literals of unspecified widths.
06/25/2007 Steve look into ability to use 1800 types with old-style port
decls
08/06/2007 Steven to record concerns about issues related to issue 1935.
10/01/2007 Shalom to update SVDB 1747 based on feedback.
12/03/2007 Review editorial issues submitted by Shalom
03/17/2008 Steven open a new mantis item to request specification of
what
           happens to queued violation reports when process is disabled

04/14/2008 Tom create a new Mantis item regarindg 7.4.3, to clarify
exactly 
	   which array types are covered by these capabilities.  Strings
are
           not included.  SVDB 1447 touches on this.
04/28/2008 Matt create Mantis item suggesting text identified in
question 
           11-2 be deleted or integrated elsewhere.
04/28/2008 Matt file Mantis to add cross-reference to 6.21 to 10.6.1
04/28/2008 Matt 10.6.1 should be extended to include member selects per 
           question Mantis 2099, 10-2.  File Mantis.
04/28/2008 Matt file Mantis to add cross-reference to 6.21 to 10.6.2
04/28/2008 Matt 10.6.2 should be extended per question 10-3. File
Mantis.
06/02/2008 Don to file new Mantis item for question 32-1 in Mantis 2099
and 
           bring a proposal to the meeting.
06/28/2008 Stu to add reference to I.13 in Annex C

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