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• Discussion Topics - If you have a topic you'd like to have added to the agenda, please just add it. 
  1. DSpace & DSpace-CRIS potential merger discussions
     1. DSpace and DSpace-CRIS Planning Groups - wiki pages to follow along with ongoing discussions.
     2. DSpace-CRIS and DSpace Differences  - List of known feature/architectural differences between DSpace 8 and latest version of DSpace-CRIS
  2. DSpace 8.2 and 7.6.4 maintenance releases
     1. Tentative Release Date of July 14 or 15?
     2. Please Review Release Notes
        1. Draft Release Notes for 8.2
        2. Draft Release Notes for 7.6.4
     3. Maintenance Board (9.x, 8.x, 7.6.x)
  3. DSpace 10.0
     1. 10.0 Board: https://github.com/orgs/DSpace/projects/32
     2. 10.0 Priorities: DSpace Release 10.0 Status (Depends heavily on a final decision around potential merger with DSpace-CRIS)
  4. Other topics
     1. If you have a topic, add it here.
• Board Review:
  • 10.0 Project Board - Review PRs collaboratively or Assign new PRs to volunteers to code review and/or test.
  • Backlog Board - Are there any tickets here stuck in the "Triage" column?  We'd like to keep this column as small as possible.
  • Maintenance Board (9.x, 8.x, 7.6.x) - Known bugs can be found here, along with any backported bug fixes.
• Upcoming Topics: (Let us know if there are topics you want to discuss in future weeks)
  • Migration to NX and modularization: https://github.com/DSpace/dspace-angular/pull/4019  (See also DSpace Angular : library-based architecture proposal) → Once PR is updated, we'll bring back to a meeting
  • Restore Angular dynamic decorators: https://github.com/DSpace/dspace-angular/pull/4528

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Notes

10.0 Schedule

• No updates 

DSpace & DSpace-CRIS merger

• Technology group met last Thursday and documented dependencies (architectural dependencies, or feature dependencies)
• Working on a matrix which features have dependencies
• The Strategy group is working on a communication piece to share an update with the community

Maintenance Releases

• There has been a delay because a couple of security issues were found
• Currently fixing these for 8.2, 7.6.4 and 9.1
• Planning to release these by next week; draft release notes are on wiki
• We are not adding more bug fixes to these releases at this point in time
• There will be PRs that serve as patches

DSpace 10.0

• No major updates; there is still plenty on the board that can be reviewed / tested
• Direction of 10.0 depends heavily on Merger decision and further input from Planning Groups

Upcoming Topics

• Angular dynamic decorators – Atmire is still working on it and refactoring the code for easier reading and reviewing 
• Migration to NX: 4Science is working on a new PR and will bring it to next meeting once it's ready

Other Topics

• Discussed backend PR #10554 (connected to frontend #4368)
  • Tim and Giuseppe added to see how these work in more detail
  • Atmire will add documentation on how bitstream URLs are working in this PR
• Discussed issue #11003
  • Once Pierre has feedback on the new ORCID types, he will create a new PR
  • Moved into 10.0 board
  • Question was raised in how far this touches on #10820?
    • Would be nice if these could be linked together or tested together
• Discussed backend PR #10774
  • Has had some testing and a code review
  • 4Science will review as well
• Pierre has created tickets for improvement on ORCID model and ROR
  • Discussed frontend #4533
  • Briefly reviewed #4532 (ROR)
    • Provides a richer integration to keep records up-to-date
  • Briefly reviewed #4529 (ROR)
    • Pulled over into 10.0 Board
• Discussed the idea of creating a code repository for developers so that others are aware of what's available (e.g. for utilities)
• There is a webinar series currently being prepared: DSpace Deep Dive; if you have any topics that you would like to present on, please contact Tim or Holger

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