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PMC Meeting: August 15, 2023
Attending:
Apologies:
1. Review of Action Items from Previous Meeting
- Craig/Demian/André: continue updating older wiki pages as time permits.
- Demian/Mohan: make further progress on updating/testing Koha installation and Open Data Sources wiki pages.
- André: move security audit process forward.
- Demian/André: continue work on Lokalise integration.
- Chris: Open PR incorporating feedback from Josef's accessibility review.
- Demian: test membership form and distribute fundraising email once test is confirmed successful. DONE
- Demian: add VPAT to “possible future actions” list on next agenda to keep it in sight. DONE
- ALL: review the governance document and be prepared to discuss any necessary changes/updates at next meeting.
2. Goal Review
2023 Goals:
- Release versions 9.0 (DONE!) and 9.1 (October?)
- Hold a VuFind® Summit in Summer, 2023 linked with WOLFcon in some way
- Run fundraising campaign in parallel with summer conference season
- Complete a documentation improvement project
- Complete a website improvement project (marketing-oriented)
- Finish implementation of standard translation platform
- Investigate possible training partnerships and fundraising around training materials
3. Documentation
Koha wiki page development/testing is still ongoing, as is updating of older pages.
Work is still pending on MeSH, DoAJ, PubMed Central and NepJol “open data sources” pages. Mohan also plans to contribute documentation related to integrating SubjectsPlus (which recently had example XSLT import configs added to the project) and Moodle (which is still being researched).
4. Translation Platform
André and Demian hope to work on this during WOLFcon later in the month.
5. WOLFcon 2023
The schedule is complete. Please register if you have not already, and join us online if time permits!
6. Security Audit
One of our new members suggested finding a way to issue cybersecurity alerts for VuFind® that can make it into global CVE databases.
7. Fundraising
The OLF has provided a credit card donation page for us, which we can use as a complement to the “request an invoice” form.
8. Governance Document Review
9. Possible Future Actions
Some other possible items for the future:
- Develop a documentation maintenance plan
- “Good first issue” highlighting
- Investigate getting a VPAT
- Outreach to forks for new feature contributions
- Marketing project (better VuFind® definition, website improvements, etc.)
- Publication / presentation efforts related to PMC and sustainability
- Investigate possible uses of AI for documentation, etc.