Node.js Foundation Modules Team Meeting 2019-03-13

[MylesBorins]

Time

UTC Wed 13-Mar-2019 19:00 (07:00 PM):

Timezone	Date/Time
US / Pacific	Wed 13-Mar-2019 12:00 (12:00 PM)
US / Mountain	Wed 13-Mar-2019 13:00 (01:00 PM)
US / Central	Wed 13-Mar-2019 14:00 (02:00 PM)
US / Eastern	Wed 13-Mar-2019 15:00 (03:00 PM)
London	Wed 13-Mar-2019 19:00 (07:00 PM)
Amsterdam	Wed 13-Mar-2019 20:00 (08:00 PM)
Moscow	Wed 13-Mar-2019 22:00 (10:00 PM)
Chennai	Thu 14-Mar-2019 00:30 (12:30 AM)
Hangzhou	Thu 14-Mar-2019 03:00 (03:00 AM)
Tokyo	Thu 14-Mar-2019 04:00 (04:00 AM)
Sydney	Thu 14-Mar-2019 06:00 (06:00 AM)

Or in your local time:

• http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Node.js+Foundation+Modules%20Team+Meeting+2019-03-13&iso=20190313T19
• or http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=07PM+UTC%2C+Mar+13%2C+2019+in+local+time

Links

• Minutes Google Doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1N2pz8grs6WpOymgo862T3al3EwIwL7bo7ovwLxyPqtQ/edit
• _Previous Minutes Google Doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gXpUwJGPAgHNLqbOdqKEoRQsbdQwqgXAC2kC_tyQ6Tk/edit

Agenda

Extracted from modules-agenda labelled issues and pull requests from the nodejs org prior to the meeting.

Approving PRs with no blocks (6 minutes)

2 minutes per item.

• Cpp Refactoring Ensuring avoiding duplicate package cache #58
• esm: add experimental .json support to loader #43
• Warn about --type with shebang #37

Discuss PRs that have blocks (10 minutes)

• esm: scoped --type, cpp refactoring #57
• ESM_FORMAT: Avoid reading package.json when extension is unambiguous #33

Upstreaming (25 minutes)

• Steps required to upstream implementation #286
  • 15 minute timebox
• Announcement blog post #291
  • 10 minute timebox

Next Steps (15 minutes)

Split time across the following topics if time permits.

• Locking down the “process” and “Buffer” globals #235
• CommonJS import interoperability decisions #264
  • Refs:
    • Moving forward with Dynamic Modules? #252
    • Import named vs default from CommonJS packages #260
• Proposal for dual ESM/CommonJS packages #273
  • Refs:
    • Exports main #41

Invited

• Modules team: @nodejs/modules

Notes

The agenda comes from issues labelled with modules-agenda across all of the repositories in the nodejs org. Please label any additional issues that should be on the agenda before the meeting starts.

Joining the meeting

• link for participants: https://zoom.us/j/656987750
• For those who just want to watch: https://www.youtube.com/c/nodejs+foundation/live

[MylesBorins]

updated to account for DST... time is hard

[robpalme]

Maybe worth highlighting IN BIG LETTERS that this is an hour earlier for those of us not moved by DST. It is traditional for people to accidentally miss meetings during this time of year.

[guybedford]

Thanks for the heads up on the DST timing!

[ljharb]

@MylesBorins i just added #293 to the agenda label, if it's not too late