2024.03.26 Weekly Meeting

[Sam_Horvath (Sam Horvath (Kitware))]

Tomorrow, we will be having our next weekly hangout at 10:00 AM ET until 11:00 AM ET .

Anyone is welcome to join at this link: https://bit.ly/slicer-googlemeet-hosted-by-kitware

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Agenda:

Please post to this thread to put a topic on the agenda! We will try to prioritize agenda items during the meeting.

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Thanks
Sam and J-Christophe

[jcfr (Jean Christophe Fillion Robin (Kitware))]

Notes:

• Discussed status of Switch extension index entry format from "s4ext" to "json" by jcfr · Pull Request #7629 · Slicer/Slicer · GitHub
  • Will be finalizing this week
  • Once integrated, will be adding the support for tiers
• Agreed it was sensible to move forward with integration of ENH: Remove DMRIInstall module by jamesobutler · Pull Request #7662 · Slicer/Slicer · GitHub
• Posted on update related to our submission to add the 3D Slicer license to the SPDX list. See New license request: 3d-slicer-license [SPDX-Online-Tools] · Issue #2213 · spdx/license-list-XML · GitHub
• WebGPU
  • Reviewed examples^[1] of webgpu (compute) shader from @pieper leveraging the webgpu python package to process volume loaded in Slicer.
  • Next-gen fast plotting library running on WGPU using the pygfx rendering engine . See GitHub - fastplotlib/fastplotlib: Next-gen fast plotting library running on WGPU using the pygfx rendering engine

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1. GitHub - pieper/SlicerWGPU: Use wgpu, a rust-python WebGPU implementation, in 3D Slicer ↩︎