Accomplishments
Address Presented at the 2022 Online Forum and solicited community feedback
Completed the update to the MARC importer with significant improvements
Mapping MARC elkements to DACS elements and prioritized
Documented missing behaviors and added [list of tickets forthcoming]
Identified behaviors that can be removed and simplified
Addressed default behavior for MARC 300 fields [ticket]
Identified desired behavior for logging [ticket]
Piloted working meetings to help members get work done
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Develop a workflow for maintaining the importer/exporters sustainably. Suggestion to add metadata standards tags to tickets that require touching those files in the codebase. It is currently a major problem that Metadata Standards team members need to be able to partially read Ruby code to be a part of this group.
Revise the AS to MARC documentation and publish
Simplify the MARC importer to make it easier to maintain long-term.
Recommendations:
Being included upstream
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Essentially we know we absolutely must render a verdict on this, but we decline to do so on a draft. We have doubts about the stated aspirations (transmission standard, descriptive standard, one ring to rule them all). We want to be included in the decision of how ASpace reacts, and not just the recipients of said decision.
Outstanding Jira issues needing metadata standards feedback (there may be untagged issues that we should find such as ANW784 and 504):
Jira Legacy server System JIRA jqlQuery labels = "metadata_standards_subteam" serverId 36c489e2-4fb0-353a-985b-64038401be2f
Retrospective
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