Agenda
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- News
- Follow up on TODOs
- JIRA Issue Review
- SPARC DSpace User Group Meeting
- Other Projects
NEXT MEETING ON OCTOBER 5
- News
- Thank you and so long to Leonie Hayes and Monica Roos
- DSpace 1.7 release update
- cmtr/dev finalized likely features will be included (https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/DSpace+Release+1.7.0+Notes)
- cmtr/dev reviewed link to the feedback gathered on desired features from DGOC and Ambassadors, several of them in JIRA and being worked on (https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/Feature+requests+-+distilled)
- Timeline
- Oct 22 all code needs to be completed
- Testing in Nov 8-12
- Final release in mid-Dec
- Other news?
- Follow up on TODOs
- registry update push
- Revise instruction - make form links bold/different color or right hand link to forms
- Clean up on search - caps, descriptions vague/abrev don't make sense, form and browse need to be the same
- new field on registry - add repository case study / presentation links (Val)
- registry update push
- review of JIRA new feature requests (http://jira.dspace.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&&type=2&status=1&status=3&status=4&sorter/field=issuekey&sorter/order=DESC)
- DGOC to f/u on items: get more detail, encourage discussion on list, encourage voting
- dealing with dev centric features vs. user features - find another category for dev centric or describe in lay terms
- will begin in Sep 7 DGOC mtg: go through JIRA new feature items for 1.7, add any comments, have discussions on list, encourage voting
- every subsequent mtg go through 5-7 items to get through backlog, then stay current
- # registered users in JIRA - see if it goes up, # votes vs. # of registered users (set a baseline)
- tombostoning discussion: http://www.duraspace.org/irclogs/index.php?date=2010-09-01
- SPARC DSpace User Group Meeting
- Other Projects
- DSpace wiki clean up (Rea, Alvin, Ronee)
- UofT intern program in both fall and winter, if fall, need to start
- Rea can't be project lead, needs some one else to volunteer
- Fostering more community discussions (Ronee)
- discussions forum on wiki - seeded by q&a from mailing list archives and fed by regular chats (like ALA discussions) - develop project plan
- Webinars/tutorials
- SWORD deposit tool
- Batch metadata editing
- DSpace wiki clean up (Rea, Alvin, Ronee)
NEXT MEETING ON OCTOBER 5