Developers Meeting on Weds, January 18, 2012

Agenda

Regular Items

1. JIRA Catch-Up – starting with issue DS-924
   • Search for all Unresolved Issues (since DS-924)

Discussion Topics

1. Brainstorming Features/Changes for 3.0. Anyone have anything they'd like to see happen (i.e. are volunteering to help make happen)?
   • Any larger projects we want to start brainstorming towards now? Some past topics include:
     • Metadata For All (i.e. metadata on all objects), SubTopic: Getting us up-to-date how we use Dublin Core.
     • 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)
     • Context Guided Ingest (or Item Type based submissions)
     • Other Development Proposals
2. Topics for an upcoming Special Topic meeting?
3. Other topics?

Individual Status Updates

If you have status items to report, please enter them below at least 1 hour before the meeting starts.

Tim:

• Playing with GitHub a bit this last week.
  • The splashpage for http://demo.dspace.org/ is now in GitHub: https://github.com/DSpace/demo.dspace.org
  • Also a copy of ReplicationTaskSuite now in GitHub: https://github.com/DSpace/dspace-replicate

Peter Dietz

• Have been tinkering with an Elastic Search backend for statistics to address performance issues locally.

Meeting Notes

JIRA review, brainstorming around a "Business Logic" layer (avoid UI logic duplication)

Meeting Transcript

• Full IRC Transcript is available at - http://irclogs.duraspace.org/index.php?date=2012-01-18

Action Items

Action items coming out of this meeting go here, if any.

• TODO - Update the ReleaseCoordinating page to better outline Release Processes
  • Add "Update this document with lessons learned" as the final task of any release.