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DSpace 3.0 Planning Meeting on Weds, May 9, 2012
Special Topics Meeting via Skype
This meeting will be a Special Topics Meeting that will take place via Skype (audio only). We also recommend logging in to #duraspace IRC , as it will be utilized as a "backchannel"
Join via Skype + IRC backchannel
- When: This call will begin at 20:00UTC (the same time as our weekly DSpace Developers Meeting). We will try to keep discussion to one hour.
- Where:
- Call in via Skype or Phone line - See #Connection Instructions below
- In addition, #duraspace IRC will be utilized as a discussion "backchannel" – to share links to current discussion topics/ideas, and potentially even take notes.
Skype Connection Instructions
You can call in via either Skype or via your Phone. This call will be audio-only. We will also use the #duraspace IRC as a discussion "backchannel" (to share links, etc.)
Please figure out your mute/unmute settings in advance of the call! As there may be quite a few people on the call, we will ask that you try to mute your line when you are not speaking (as this will ensure we minimize any background noise on the line).
Via Phone:
- Dial-in Number: (805) 399-1200
- Participant Code: 929807#
Via Skype:
- Search and Add Contact: "freeconferencecallhd.8053991200"
- Copy and paste freeconferencecallhd.8053991200 (the entire name) into your contact search area
- add as a contact
- After freeconferencecallhd.8053991200 is listed in your contact list, simply call that contact.
- Enter the participant code through the Skype keypad (not by just typing in the numbers on your keyboard): 929807# (you will prompted to add the # sign).
- Mac Users: The Skype Keypad can be found at the top of your call window (look for the little phone keypad icon).
- Windows Users: The Skype Keypad is unfortunately hidden under the
Call -> Show Dial Padmenu - Linux Users: The Skype Keypad can be found at the bottom of your call window (look for the little phone keypad icon).
More info on Skype connections also available at: http://www.freeconferencecallhd.com/skypeinstructions.html
Agenda - 3.0 Discussion & Planning
Discussion Topics
- 3.0 Release Planning
- Brainstorming out new features or design for 3.0, timeline/schedule, etc.
Potential 3.0 Discussions?
- Brainstorming Features/Changes for 3.0. Can we work towards development teams around any of these projects?
- Larger DSpace projects which seem to have a lot of recent support:
- Moving towards a Common "Business Logic" / Business Services API. (I.e. avoiding duplication of business logic in all UIs)
- Metadata For All (i.e. metadata on all objects), SubTopic: Getting us up-to-date how we use Dublin Core / DCMI. (Support from DCAT)
- Other DSpace projects receiving mention recently
- 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
- Larger DSpace projects which seem to have a lot of recent support:
Meeting Notes
Meeting Transcript
- Full IRC Transcript is available at - http://irclogs.duraspace.org/index.php?date=2012-05-09
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.
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