Attendees

1. Justin Littman
2. Ralph O'Flinn
3. Alex Viggio
4. Benjamin Gross
5. Brian Lowe
6. Huda Khan
7. Jim Blake
8. Richard Outten
9. Andrew Woods

Agenda

Tues

Review: Product Direction

Product Direction for 2019

1. Direction
   • Modernize the presentation layer of VIVO
   • Decouple the architecture
   • VIVO Combine
2. Alignment of Efforts
   • The effort will...
   • The effort will not...

Introductory statements

1. Words from the team
2. Goal: actionable diagrams
   • Day 1 goals
   • Day 2 goals

Un-conference topics

1. Walkthrough of current VIVO
   • firsttime/everytime/filegraph (can we simplify config?)
   • search index
   • inferencing
   • RDFService
   • UI/Freemarker
   • installation/deployment
2. Core technologies
   1. Angular
   2. Graph stores 
   3. Triplestores (large)
   4. Solr / Elasticsearch
   5. API and/or query languages/standards
      1. JSON and JSON-LD
      2. SPARQL
      3. GraphQL
      4. Gremlin
      5. Cypher
3. Integration with Combine
4. Integration with Product Evolution
5. Decoupling UI from core
6. Separation of view and edit frontends
7. Reinvisioning configuration
8. Modularity/distribution of CPU-heavy processes
9. Framework for modular APIs/endpoints
10. Cloud-readiness: Docker, AWS services (Neptune, SolrCloud, ElasticSearch)
11. Integration tests

Wed

Wrap up

1. (afternoon) Recommendations for Product Evolution TF?
   1. New name or refined focus for that TF?
2. (afternoon) Continuing Architecture discussion/work?
   1. Form a TF?
   2. Interaction with VIVO Dev calls/committers?
   3. Interaction with Product Evolution TF?

Notes

Google-Doc for draft notes

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