Meeting_minutes_190129.md

29/01/2019's meeting minutes with JW, PG, OM, EC, BL, DR, YC

1- Do PR in capsul to save the dimensions of the nodes, done by OM

2- Status of MIA bricks (bricks proposed by default in MIA, in addition to Nipype bricks):

- Everyone is free to deposit the bricks he wants in this library.
- It would be desirable for this library/repository to contain mainly generalist bricks
rather than very specialized ones.
- Need to organize this repository into menus, sub-menus (try to prevent a holdall !).
- It should be documented.
- Name of this library: MIA_processes.
- Problem of versioning, ease of installation, upgrade etc. => pypi, or other?

3- Intended use of MIA / necessary adaptations:

- On the Paris side: replace the brainvisa interface, asynchronous operation, colour management of bricks according to process progress, database management, format management. Configuration management.
- On the Grenoble side: Needs for a DataViewer included in mia. Conditional execution.
- Need for a config engine. To define ... Not simple ...  Would be one of the central elements of populse ...
- Priority: Plan a working session, to work on the concept and main development lines about the config engine.

4- Presentation of Morphologist in brainvisa:

- The gaps, the needs to be filled with mia.
- Plan 1 hour of work session.

5- DataViewer:

- Plan a working session to define a simple dataviewer prototype. Then we will start the actual development.

6- Capsul V3:

- Version 3 is not dropped, but we are focusing for the moment on the API related to the config engine.

7- Next meetings:

- Friday 8th february, 14:00-16:00: ConfigEngine.
- Friday 15th february 14:00-16:00: DataViewer