Open Mainframe Project TAC Meeting - October 9, 2025
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Conference call details
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Meeting Recording
Attendance
Voting Member Attendance
- Andrea Orth - GenevaERS Representative
- Joe Bostian - International Business Machines Corporation
Quorum Not Achieved.
Voting Members Not in Attendance
- Dan Kelosky - Broadcom Corporation
- Giancarlo Frix - Rocket Software
- Phil Tully - Citi
- Mike Friesenegger - Feilong Representative
- Sean Grady - Zowe Representative
- Mark Bylok - COBOL Programming Course Representative
- Lauren Valenti - Open Mainframe Education Representative
Other attendees
- Tom Slanda, The Linux Foundation
- John Mertic, The Linux Foundation
- Donna Hudi, Phoenix Software International
- Jeff Brown, z/VM Community Tools
- Sanjaykumar, Tessia
- Daniel Horak, Red Hat, Inc.
- Aaron Kippins, International Business Machines Corporation
- Moumita Paul, International Business Machines Corporation
Agenda
- Tessia Annual Review [#531]
- COBOL Working Group Update
Notes
General Updates
Tessia Annual Review
Sanjaykumar presented the annual review for the Mainframe Modernization Working Group.
COBOL Working Group Update
Jeff Brown reported the latest update from the COBOL Working Group, including the planned white papers.