2019-05-16 Meeting notes

Date

2019-05-16

Attendees

• @Laney McGlohon (Unlicensed)

• @Mark Cooper (Unlicensed)

• @Former user (Deleted)

• @William Mayo (Unlicensed)

• @Alexander Duryee (Deactivated)

• @Steven D. Majewski (Unlicensed)

• Greg Wiedeman

• Bria Parker

• Jessica Crouch

Absent

Discussion Items

• Release Candidate v2.6.0-RC1

  • contributions from several group members - Mark, Steve, Dave, and Lora

  • testing locally?

  • human readable URLs - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ycNuk86TD9jGHS5YzTw3tjQY3Kuln3F4fvR7kLlfigQ/edit?usp=sharing

  • background jobs refactor - possible implications with existing plugins

• Sprint Theme for the quarter - infrastructure

  • interest in working on any of the following?

    • updating gems, js, java versions

    • testing

    • solr upgrade - implications for embedding?

    • derby database issues with language upgrades Lora is working on

    • data dictionary

    • versioning API

    • addition of automated tools such as 

      • Rubocop for consistency with a baseline of Ruby style conventions

      • Coveralls to ensure code changes are covered by test changes

      • Hound for consistency with Javascript and CSS style conventions

      • CodeClimate to flag obvious code smells early for remediation

  • other GitHub repositories

    • archivesspace-labs

    • archiveespace-plugins

    • archivesspace-deprecated

• Improvements to documentation

• Review 

  • current pull requests

    • select ones to review

  • current GitHub issues

Action items

• Assignment of PRs for merging after release 2.6.0 is out

• Steve is going to look at updating gems, java version

• Greg is going to look into the solr upgrade and start documenting the way ArchivesSpace is packaged