2023-06-07 Meeting Agenda and Notes

Date

Jun 7, 2023 at 1pm EST

Zoom/Meeting Info

https://nyu.zoom.us/j/92644194157

Helpful Links

 

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Participants

 

  • @Rachel Searcy

  • @Austin Munsell

  • @Jenna Silver - regrets

  • @Elizabeth M. Caringola

  • @Blake Carver - regrets

  • @Mark Cooper - regrets

Goals

  • Finalize retrospective

  • Brainstorm priorities for next term

Time

Item

Presenter

Notes

Time

Item

Presenter

Notes

5 minutes

Roll call

Rachel

Notetaker: Liz

1 minute

End of term

Rachel

  • We did it!

  • No meetings until August/September

  • Membership next term

5 minutes

Previous Month’s Action Items

Rachel

 

Documentation is pretty complete for our purposes; Rachel will ask if we should be checking the box to delete a branch after a successful merge.
Continue as a group to monitor listserv and answer any tech doc related questions: Conversation on Solr [Archivesspace_Users_Group] The best way to implement Solr - confused by documentation
Work on Virtual Member Forum presentation
Work on April TAC meeting presentation

2 minutes

Repo check-in

Rachel

  • GitHub for everyone class by Blake!

  • Repository maintenance between terms

    • Rachel will cover through end of this term and then discuss with Jenna who will cover until first meeting of next term.

5 minutes

End of term housekeeping

Rachel

  • Review and appraise TechDocs area of Google Drive

    • Liz will review, organize, and delete docs as needed.

  • Create leadership page similar to Dev Pri’s?

    • For some things, we could probably point to their doc instead of recreating it for our specific subteam.

  • Link to technical documentation via Help Center – new or always been there?

    • Been there since at least the last page update in 2021.

    • Rachel will check-in with User Docs to see if there’s more to work on together.

30 minutes

Retrospective

All

Last year’s retrospective: 2021-2022 Tech Docs Retrospective

This year’s workplan: 2022-2023 TechDocs Work Plan

This year’s retrospective: https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/AC/pages/3358654478

  • Prompts:

    • What should we continue doing?

    • What worked well?

    • What should we stop doing, if anything?

    • What should we start doing? What are some ideas (either concrete or thematic) to focus on next term? Why do we want to do these things?

    • Are there pain points that we can rectify next term?

    • Are there completed tasks that will require maintenance?

    • Are there in-progress tasks that will require documenting/re-starting?

    • Ideas brought up in brainstorm for April TAC presentation

  • Made edits together during the meeting. Feel free to add anything else through this Friday. Rachel will revise/refine final version before TAC meeting next Tuesday.

Next meeting

 

 

No meetings until August/September!

Action items

Finish retrospective
@Rachel Searcy email User Docs to see if we should continue conversation next term?