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Welcome / Roll call of voting members
- David Chassin (SLAC)
- Frank Tuffner (PNNL)
- Pedram Jahangiri (Amazon)
- Anthony James (SCE)
- Allen Le (CEC)
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Emeritus Members
- David Pinney (NRECA)
- Qing Tian (CEC) - present
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A quorum is present (50%+1)
- Yes
- No
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New TSC Membership Requests
- Joseph Chongfuangprinya (Hitachi) (moved and seconded, approved)
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Action Items Update
- (Le) Seek new members from California IOUs/POUs
- (All) Review sandbox task list (issue #1)
- (All) Review and comment on announcement, released in July 2023.
- (Dave) Talk to John about how LFE manages mailing lists for Arras Energy.
- (Dave) Talk to Matthew Tisdale about contacts in Hawaii and elsewhere.
- (Dave) Get input from John on technical support strategy from LF Energy
- (Le) IEPR information regarding emerging regulatory analysis requirements to reduce workload/time on interconnection queue
- (Tuffner) Outreach to other DOE offices/programs/labs for Arras as a vehicle for delivery
- (Jahangiri) Come up with a list of Generative AI use-cases Two ways of leveraging LLM: (1) user interface improvements, e.g., NLP on top of websites to respond to human-like questions, and (2) reasoning/summarizing/augmentation/content generation. Current issues with (1): knowledge cuttoff and hallucination. Proposes new project (see Action 1).
- (Dave) Add port requirements for deployment on premise
- See https://github.com/arras-energy/.github/blob/main/CYBERSECURITY.md
- (Allen) We need to enumerate which features require which ports. Also need to consider whether/how to support consolidating port forwarding when direct-server access is not desired, and if so, which ports are allowed/disallowed, e.g., using a configuration. (see Action 2)
- (Dave) Draft technical support model for users vs. bug fixing (assigned to Dave)
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Work progress update
- Source code status
- 4.3.2 released on 7/1/23 (build changes only)
- Research input
- No news from Frank.
- Open pull requests
- Current issues
- No blockers, 79 pending review by TSC (7 resolved)
- CI/CD process
- Transfer of dockerhub and AWS resources completed
- TAC Meeting Presentation 7/25/23
- Liaison to CEC IEPR group (Allen Le)
- Release 4.3.1 announced on 7/13/23 on LF Energy website.
- Source code status
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Approval of minutes
- Moved, second, and approved
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Action items
- (Pedram) New project proposal to introduce conversational AI based on Pedram's test.
- (Dave) Add new project to deal with port forwarding/cyber security for utilities with restrictions on URL/ports.
- (Dave) Send TAC meeting slides to TSC for review.
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Adjourn
- Moved and seconded