Developers Meeting on Weds, April 20, 2016

JIRA Backlog Hour: 16:00 UTC in #dspace IRC, i.e. one hour AFTER the meeting. During that hour, we will be working together to tackle our JIRA Backlog of "Received" tickets.
DSpace Developers Meeting: 15:00 UTC in #duraspace IRC

Agenda

Ongoing Reminders

DSpace UI Prototype Challenge : next mtg on Thurs, April 14 at 10:00am EDT
- Reminder, Angular 2 "expanded prototype" is being built at: https://github.com/DSpace-Labs/angular2-ui-prototype (See README and Project's Wiki for more details)

Discussion Topics

DSpace 6.0 Status
1. 6.0 Timeline:
  1. Release Candidate 1 (RC1): ~April 21
  2. Testathon : April 25 through May 6 (two weeks): DSpace Release 6.0 Testathon Page
  3. RC2: May 13
  4. Final Release: Around May 26
2. Current 6.0 status:
  1. One blocker before RC1:
  2. Seven (7) outstanding "Improvement" PRs: https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A6.0+label%3Aimprovement
  3. Six (6) outstanding "code task" PRs: https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A6.0+label%3A%22code+task%22
3. Testathon Planning:
  - Who will cut the RC1 release?
  - Who will update demo.dspace.org?
  - Reminder email out for Monday morning.
  - Other steps?
4. All the PRs flagged for 6.0 (some may need rescheduling): https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A6.0
Other topics?

Meeting Notes

Meeting Transcript

IRC Transcript is available at - http://irclogs.duraspace.org/index.php?date=2016-04-20

Action Items

(Action items go here, if any)