TC57 Meeting Agenda: 2026/03/17
| Agenda for the: | 1st meeting of Ecma TC57 |
| held in: | Zoom (virtual) |
| on: | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Chair: | Chris Bieneman (Microsoft) |
| Vice-chair: | Farzon Lotfi (Microsoft) |
| Attendees: | |
| Secretary: | Aki Braun (Ecma International), Samina Husain (Ecma International) [WHICHEVER PRESENT] |
1 Welcome, opening and meeting logistics
- We have a Code of Conduct.
- TC57 is part of Ecma and operates under Ecma’s Royalty-Free patent policy. All delegates from participating companies should have already agreed to the policy. The same is true for all invited experts. Anyone who is not a delegate or invited expert we ask to please not speak or utilize the in-meeting chat features.
- Ecma’s IPR policies are all available online
2 Review of the agenda
3 Discussions
- TC bootstrap schedule (@llvm-beanz)
- How often and what day/time should we meet?
- What meeting platform should we use (Ecma Zoom/MSFT Teams/Google Meet/???)
- We would like to record meetings just to ensure accurate minutes. Recordings will be deleted after the minutes are approved in the subsequent meeting. Is this agreed?
- Procedure overview from the Ecma Secretariate
- TC57 Status from the Ecma Secretariate
- TC Process proposal (@llvm-beanz)
- An issue has been filed to collect feedback asynchronously.
- Current specification status (@llvm-beanz)
- The current draft from Microsoft is available for review (PDF, HTML).
- How would the committee like to review and integrate this work?
- Proposal: Review and integrate by clause/sections in small chunks. An example PR has been posted integrating basic tooling, an introduction and the first two clauses.
- Microsoft has proposals in flight, which TC57 should evaluate. Active proposals Microsofft would like to contribute are listed in this issue.
- A first PR proposing scoping for HLSL 202x and 202y has been posted for consideration by the TC.
- The current draft from Microsoft is available for review (PDF, HTML).