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Developers Meeting on Weds, August 14, 2013
Agenda
Regular Items
- "JIRA Backlog Hour" : Every Weds at 19:00UTC in #dspace IRC we will be working together to tackle our JIRA Backlog of "Received" tickets. This regular meeting will continue until we've been able to catch up on our backlog.
Discussion Topics
- Pull Request Reviews (first 10 minutes or so) - Starting with #210
- Need to finalize a 4.0 Release Schedule & advertise it. Suggested schedule from Andrea Bollini:
- Feature Freeze: Oct 20
- RC1: Oct 31
- Testathon: Nov 5-6 (should this be Nov 4-15? usually we aim for two full weeks)
- RC2: Nov 21
- Final Release: Dec 4
- Other topics for discussion?
Additional Ongoing Topics
- Brainstorming Features/Changes for future. Can we work towards development teams around any of these projects?
- Larger DSpace projects which seem to have a lot of recent support:
- Moving towards a Common "Business Logic" / Business Services API. (I.e. avoiding duplication of business logic in all UIs)
- Metadata For All (i.e. metadata on all objects), SubTopic: Getting us up-to-date how we use Dublin Core / DCMI. (Support from DCAT)
- Related: Proposal to Update DC Registry and Add DCTERMS Registry Latest page from DCAT with the summary & goals
- AuthN & AuthZ issues, including: DS-1566 and developer meeting on May 2, 2012
- Other DSpace projects receiving mention recently
- Migrate Search and Browse to DSpace Discovery
- "Change which UIs come out-of-the-box" (and which are optionally installed later)
- Move configurations to DB or similar (so they can be managed/edited from Admin UI)
- Other Development Proposals
- Larger DSpace projects which seem to have a lot of recent support:
Individual Status Updates
If you have status items to report, please enter them below at least 1 hour before the meeting starts.
Meeting Notes
Meeting Transcript
Full IRC Transcript is available at - http://irclogs.duraspace.org/index.php?date=2013-08-14
Action Items
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