EDM4HEP Discussion

Tuesday 4 Feb 2020, 11:00 → 12:00 Europe/Zurich

4/S-056 (CERN)

Live Notes

EDM4HEP Live Notes
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This is a document for taking notes during EDM4HEP meetings.

Present: Andre, Graeme, Frank, Xingtao, Valentin, Clement, Gerri, Remi, Jiaheng

 

Introduction and General Points
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* Find a new time for the meeting?

* Current Pull Request #23 adding remaining missing types
    * https://github.com/HSF/EDM4hep/pull/23
    * Merge after discussion in this meeting?
        * Yes, we agreed it's better to try things out in practice now
        * Nothing yet set in stone...
        * Everyone to review until this afternoon on GitHub
    * Includes some association types
        * associations are typed
        * all one-to-one
    * Remove rawhit from simcalorimeter hit
    * Needs cleaning up of commit history and dropping of merge commits

* EDM4hep output from DD4hep
    * Work in progress
    * Need EventHeader, RunHeader to store MetaInformation
    * Some differences to how things are done in LCIO will be resolved

* Podio Data Service
    * Need to find a place where to put: k4FWCore
        * key4hep Github organisation created: https://github.com/key4hep
    * Is affected by changes in Gaudi CMake

* Travis not running
    * Travis was not activated
    * Travis "activated" still not working
    * Look at github actions
    
* TrickTrack integration
    * Review PR: https://github.com/HSF/EDM4hep/pull/24
    * Rho() used?
    * PR will be rebased after #23 is merged

## To Do Items

- APS: Doodle for meeting slot

- VV: setup documentation publishing via travis and Github pages (a la LHCb)

- VV: develop a PODIO data service in Gaudi

- FG: add DD4hep plugin that writes EDM4hep
    - discussion on dependencies
    - for now assume optional dependency in DD4hep

- APS: add github action to compile edm4hep

Next meeting:

    Following Doodle

EDM4HEP Progress and Discussion
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11:00 → 11:10 Introduction

Speakers: Andre Sailer (CERN), Frank-Dieter Gaede (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))

11:10 → 11:30 EDM4HEP Progress

Speakers: Andre Sailer (CERN), Frank-Dieter Gaede (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)), Valentin Volkl (University of Innsbruck (AT))

A side-by side comparison of PLCIO and FCC-EDM

GitHub

11:30 → 12:00 Discussion

Speaker: Dr All