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Announcements
Ontology Working Group: next call is Thursday, June 19 July 3 at noon EDT
Agenda to be determined
- Lisa and Max is are working on a Knowledge Mobilization ontology as an extension of the VIVO-ISF. They have been helpful in surfacing bugs with the VIVO-ISF ontology.
Apps & Tools Working Group: next call is Tuesday, June 25 at 1pm EDT
Agenda to be determined
VIVO Conference: August 6-8 Austin, TX
Registration is open – early bird rate through expires tomorrow (June 20 and lodging discount at venue (Hyatt Regency) through July 3 is based on availability
- Organizers circulating draft schedule to confirm with speaker availability – final schedule should be available soonOrganizers working on final schedule
Working Group Activities
VIVO 1.7 development
Update on status, planned code freeze tomorrow
Testing generally take two weeks. We will hope for the best.
Next themed weekly call topic – June 19
Theme: End User Documentation and Support – follow up from prior call with guest Mike Conlon
Wiki Improvement Task Force had its first meeting.
VIVO 1.6.2 is out, fixes a memory leak. See here:
Release Candidate 1
The files for the release candidate are here:
VIVO: http://rollins.mannlib.cornell.edu/download/vivo-rel-1.7-rc1.tar.gz or http://rollins.mannlib.cornell.edu/download/vivo-rel-1.7-rc1.zip
Vitro: http://rollins.mannlib.cornell.edu/download/vitro-rel-1.7-rc1.tar.gz or http://rollins.mannlib.cornell.edu/download/vitro-rel-1.7-rc1.zip
or you can get the latest and greatest directly from the maint-rel-1.7 branches of the repositories on GitHub
See VIVO v1.7 release planning and notes from last call for more info
Dev team
https://sourceforge.net/projects/vivo/files/VIVO%20Application%20Source/
And, we’re looking at a 1.6.3
. We found release after identifying a SPARQL query that does not scale well
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Site Updates
- Colorado
- Cornell
- Duke
DuraSpace
- IFPRI -- International Food Policy Research Institute
- Memorial University
- Smithsonian
Stony Brook
Symplectic
RPI/Deep Carbon Observatory
Texas A&M
- UCLA
Virginia Tech
Notable List Traffic
- TBD
Theme: Project planning and communication for VIVO teams
Suggested topics and questions:
- What tools does you or your site use to plan projects?
- examples: Service Now, Scrum, kanban, wikis
- How do you track issues?
- examples: JIRA, Service Now, email
- How do users report issues? Do they call or email a help desk, complete a web form, or email the VIVO team directly?
- How do you communicate within your project?
- How often do you have project meetings?
- How do you manage your release(s) to production?
- Email targeted users, e.g. faculty/researcher with VIVO profiles
- Campus-wide e-memo
- Web posting on VIVO site or other
- Who are the stakeholders for your project?
- examples: Provost, CIO, representative body of users (faculty senate), Deans, Department Chairs
- How do you report to them?
The last 10 minutes of the call will be saved for discussion around which themes attendees would like covered in future calls.See the vivo-dev-all archive and vivo-imp-issues archive for complete email threads
Call-in Information
- Date: Every Thursday, no end date
- Time: 1:00 pm, Eastern Daylight Time (New York, GMT-04:00)
- Meeting Number: 641 825 891
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