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Date

12pm EST/11 CST/10 MT/9 PST

Call info:

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Meeting ID: 480 879 807

International numbers available: https://zoom.us/zoomconference?m=84TFS7JsXMfyDTGBEmbXOm0WHlAnv3Zp

Participants

Notetaker:

(Please feel free to edit the notes/attendance list if I missed anything!)

Goals

  • Kick-off the new term; welcome and orient new members; prepare for sub-team/working group assignments.

Discussion topics

Time

Item

Presenter

Notes

10 min

Roll call and Introductions

All

When your name is called, please briefly introduce yourself!

Name, title and institution, UAC or TAC, [icebreaker question]

5 min

Introduction to Users Advisory Council

Ashley Knox , Lydia Tang (Unlicensed)

5 min

Introduction to Technical Advisory Council

Maggie Hughes

Overivew of what we do and how we operate - refer to bylaws info on TAC.

  • Work occurs through cross-councils, sub-teams, encourage and support integrations, providing guidance to users (migrations), technical documentation, collaboration with UAC on testing.

  • Refer to roster of names and email addresses of TAC members, if needed.

  • Wiki space has our meeting notes and sub-teams have space to track notes and working docs. Create a JIRA/wiki account if you haven’t, yet.

Retrospective last two years (2018, 2019). Can see what we thought we did well, what we could have improved on, what we had momentum with.

5 min

Discuss Responsibilities and Expectations

Please review TAC Responsibilities and Expectations (same for UAC).

This was a new documentation for TAC last year and is new for UAC this year, please let us know if you have any feedback. Anything that should be added, clarified, or changed - we want to hear about it!

Program Update

Christine Di Bella


Sub-teams

Subteam reps: please briefly describe the scope and work of your subteam for prospective new members and summarize any highlights from the last joint meeting (end of January)

3 min

Development Prioritization

Lydia Tang (Unlicensed) , Maggie Hughes

Description: Cross-council subteam working on Jira tickets to route them to developers, put them in “Awaiting for More Info,” or to decline.

Highlight(s): Developed a membership survey to help assess future directions of focused program growth, to be shared soon. Also in collaboration with the program team, we developed and have started routing tickets into a Ready for Community Developer queue.

3 min

Testing

Description: Cross-council subteam

Highlight(s):

TAC sub-teams

3 min

Integrations

Dallas Pillen

Description:

Highlight(s):

3 min

Metadata Standards

Maggie Hughes

Description:

Highlight(s):

3 min

Technical Documentation

Alicia Detelich

Description:

Highlight(s):

3 min

Working groups

Maggie Hughes , Megan Firestone (Unlicensed)

TAC has tried out working groups for the past two years as a way to accomplish time-limited or smaller projects. Can involve people from different teams or participants from outside of TAC.

Prior examples:

UAC subteams

3 min

User Documentation

Description:

Highlight(s):

3 min

Reports

Description:

Highlight(s):

3 min

Usability

Description: To develop functional and practical recommendations to the program that enhance the usability of the public and staff interfaces of the ArchivesSpace software application for the user community.

Highlight(s): Brand new subteam seeking members and leadership. We welcome your ideas and enthusiasm!

3 min

Review next steps

How do we volunteer for teams and groups?

  • Will send out form in the next couple of days to get feedback on what teams you’re interested in. Also, please use the form to submit ideas for ad hoc working groups or other questions!

  • Opportunity to express interest in leadership. Responsible for facilitating conversations, maintaining wiki space, team coming up with work plan.

The next time UAC and TAC meet separately, we’ll have come up with plan for teams. Then work moves to sub-teams and sub-team leadership.

5 min

Open mic

Any questions?

Action items

Decisions