Adding meeting's notes 2023-06-29

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+# SIG/HPC meeting 2023-06-29
+
+## Attendees:
+    * Matt Bidwell
+    * Al Bowles
+    * Forrest Burt
+    * David H
+    * Trevor Cooper
+    * Jeremy Siadal
+    * David DeBonis
+    * Sherif
+    * Brian Clemens
+
+## Discussions:
+
+Sherif, Explains how slurm packaging is done so far
+
+Sherif, Recap what we are doing in the SIG in terms of packages and so on
+
+Al, do we have a testing plan, are we going to use QA?
+
+Sherif, No testing documentation yet, but we are working on getting this done
+
+Jeremy, Question about Redhat closing sources
+
+Sherif, Explained the UBI and the cloud method based on the latest Rocky blog post https://rockylinux.org/news/keeping-open-source-open/
+
+Jeremy, Maybe in the future we will divert from redhat for example an HPC optimized kernel
+
+Sherif, we will release the SIG repo packages today
+
+## Action items:
+
+    * Sherif release slurm23 sources
+    * Stack and Sherif working on the HPC list
+    * Sherif email Jeremy, the slurm23 source URL
+
+## Old business:
+
+## 2023-06-15:
+    * Sherif to look int openHPC slurm spec file - Pending on Sherif
+    * We need to get lists of centres and HPC that are moving to Rocky to make a blog post and PR
+
+## 2023-06-01:
+    * Get a list of packages from Jeremy to pick up from openHPC - Done
+    * Greg / Sherif talk in Rocky / RESF about generic SIG for common packages such as chaintools
+    * Plan the openHPC demo Chris / Sherif - Done
+    * Finlise the slurm package with naming / configuration - Done
+
+## 2023-05-18:
+    * Get a demo / technical talk after 4 weeks "Sherif can arrange that with Chris" - Done
+    * Getting a list of packages that openHPC would like to move to distros "Jeremy will be point of contact if we need those in couple of weeks" - Done
+
+## 2023-05-04
+    * Start building slurm - On going, a bit slowing down with R9.2 and R8.8 releases, however packages are built, some minor configurations needs to be fixed -
+    * Start building apptainer - on hold -
+    * Start building singulartiry - on hold -
+    * Start building warewulf - on hold -
+    * Sherif: check about forums - done, we can have our own section if we want, can be discussed over the chat -
+
+## 2023-04-20
+    * Reach out to other communities “Greg” - on going -
+    * Reaching out for different sites that uses Rocky for HPC “Stack will ping few of them and others as well -Group effort-”
+    * Reaching out to hardware vendors - nothing done yet -
+    * Statistic / public registry for sites / HPC to add themselves if they want - nothing done yet -