Meeting Minutes

Weekly community meeting

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Attendees

• Andrew Musselman
• Jowanza Joseph
• Tommy Naugle
• Trevor Grant

Old Business

• Make ticket to add notebooks to notebooks directory in source tree
• Splitting Mahout project code into discrete repos (andrew)
  • mahout-website
  • mahout-classic
  • mahout-samsara
  • mahout-qumat
• Docker image for web site build (to jowanza)
• Next steps for qiskit and cirq back ends (sub-tasks created)
• Roadmap
  • Q2
    • Classic in maintenance mode (done)
  • Q3
    • Qumat with hardened (tests, docs, CI/CD) cirq and qiskit backends (in flight)
    • Kernel methods (in flight)
    • Submit public talk about Qumat (accepted, Fossy Aug 2024)
    • Amazon Braket (done)
  • Q4 and beyond
    • Distributed quantum solvers
• Add Braket (Trevor)

New Business

• FOSSY talk slides and notebook Abstract
• Other conferences to target in 2025
  • FOSDEM
  • Berlin Buzzwords
  • FOSS Backstage
• Automated documentation methods
• Review of Qumat talk slides and demo notebooks