2024.03.28

[seanmcilroy29]

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2024.03.28 Agenda/Minutes

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Time 1600 (GMT) - See the time in your timezone

• Co-Chair - Henry Richards (WattTime)
• Co-Chair - Naveen Balani - (Accenture)
• Co-Chair – Abhishek Gupta (BCG)
• Convener – Sean Mcilroy (Linux Foundation)

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Agenda

• Approve agenda
• Approve previous Meeting Minutes

GreenAI - Discussion Continued - Henry / Thomas

• Green AI project briefing, which includes:
• Next Steps
  Green AI Project Proposal Early Brief.pdf

WG Discussion

• Add sustainability Metrics to Semantic Conventions

Brendan Kamp (Re-cinq)

WG Project - Dashboard

Project Review updates

• Transforming Organisational Software Sustainability - Pindy

  • Project to be aligned with;
    • Maturity Matrix with the project.
    • Rubric project donated by Indeed

• Software Carbon Efficiency Rating - Chris

  • Baseline Spec
  • Spec Development Proposal and Focus Areas

SCER Working Group (WG) is exploring the use case for SCER standard for LLM (Large Language Models) in generative AI.

• Real-Time Cloud - Adrian
  • Defining the GSF Real-Time Cloud Renewable Energy Percentage spreadsheet.
  • collaboration documentt to create the initial header explanations.

ISO - Sean

• ISO placeholder now available, before its publication- https://www.iso.org/standard/86612.html

Articles

• DECARBONIZING SOFTWARE: HOW CAST APPLIED THE SCI METRIC TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE

For Review

• Decarbonizing Software: How CAST applied the SCI Metric to Make a Difference
• Lifecycle Assessment (LCA) for Software Applications using SCI and Impact Framework - Srini

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Future meeting Agenda submissions

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Next Meeting

• 11 Apr

The US is now on daylight saving, and Europe will move to daylight saving on 31 March.

Adjourn

• Motion to adjourn

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Meeting Action Items / Standing Agenda / Future Agenda submissions

Action Items

• Share detailed calculation slides from the Cast case study with the working group.

Completed

• Send calculation slides to Sean for case study publication.

Added to Issue #60 - CAST case study - using SCI and software intelligence to estimate CO2 emissions.pdf

• Reach out to Namrata to schedule an interview and overview of the Cast case study for publication.

Completed - https://greensoftware.foundation/articles/decarbonizing-software-how-cast-applied-the-sci-metric

Standing Agenda / Future Agenda submissions

• Standing Agenda Item: The First meeting of each month is a member Introduction / Buddy-buddy meeting to help new members understand the work in the SWG.
• Standing Agenda Item - First meeting of each month - 5 - 10 min round up of what is happening across the other WG

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