Developers Meeting on Weds, Feb 03, 2016

JIRA Backlog Hour: 19:00 UTC in #dspace IRC, i.e. one hour BEFORE the meeting. During that hour, we will be working together to tackle our JIRA Backlog of "Received" tickets.
DSpace Developers Meeting: 20:00 UTC in #duraspace IRC

Agenda

Discussion Topics

DSpace UI Prototype Challenge - Videos of (most) presentations are now posted, along with slidedecks. Please start to review these prototypes and provide feedback via our public feedback form (linked off wiki page)
DSpace 6.0 Status
1. Feature Freeze!
  1. Remaining Feature PR: https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A6.0+label%3Afeature
  2. Improvement PRs: https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A6.0+label%3Aimprovement
2. PR reviews for 6.0: https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A6.0
3. Blocker bugs: https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-2578?jql=project%20%3D%20DS%20AND%20status%20in%20(Received%2C%20%22More%20Details%20Needed%22%2C%20%22Volunteer%20Needed%22%2C%20%22Code%20Review%20Needed%22%2C%20Accepted)%20AND%20priority%20%3D%20Blocker
4. Release Team members still welcome/needed!
What to do about PDF rendering? XPDF support is scheduled for removal in 6.0 but has not been removed; ImageMagick support works well but has external dependencies; PDFBox shows renewed signs of life.
Other topics?

Meeting Notes

Meeting Transcript

Full IRC Transcript is available at - http://irclogs.duraspace.org/index.php?date=2016-02-03

Action Items

(Action items go here, if any)