Difference between revisions of "Tech Committee Meeting Minutes 16 February 2016"

Revision as of 08:06, 16 February 2016

In Attendance

Quick Updates

Bozana

(CeDiS)

• Update all journals to 2.4.8, enable statistics plugin with data privacy option

(PKP)

• some issues for OMP 1.2
• pub id migration to OJS 3.0

Release Progress (Alec)

• OJS 2.4.8 released. Thanks to everyone involved!
• OMP 1.2
  • Progress on notifications, emails, editor replacement uploads, help, ...
  • Translation planning
• OJS 3.0
  • Some useful fixes/contributions from the community in recent weeks
  • (Otherwise continuing progress per OMP 1.2)

PKP Network/Index (James/Kevin)

• PKP Index
• over 150 publications; 45000+ items
• continuing to make small improvements to interface, data display
• blog post soon with a wider invitation
• will also be doing targeted invitations

Help / Manuals (Kevin/Alec)

• OMP 1.2 Gitbook
• in-application help files
• supports multiple languages
• structure almost complete; will be able to link gitbook pages to appropriate screen
• now just need to write the content

Translation(Marco)

UI/UX (Kevin/Alec)

• December usability test results
• next round in Feb/March (reviewing, responding to review, uploading revisions)
• help from U of A
• ongoing work with Smithsonian
• Registering blog post; submitting coming this week

Sprint

• Confirmed for April 25-26 in Montreal, co-hosted by Erudit
• Invitations are imminent if they haven't gone out already
• Focus will be on OMP 1.2 (which should be released) and OJS 3.0 (which will be a main priority). E.g.:
  • integration with external services
  • documentation (gitbooks)

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