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 ====== VuFind Developers Call Minutes: September 3, 2013 ====== ====== VuFind Developers Call Minutes: September 3, 2013 ======
  
-Attending: +Attending: Filipe Bento, Chris Fishburn, Chris Hallberg, Demian Katz, Benjamin Mosior, Tod Olson, Luke O'Sullivan, Sean Purcell, Al Rykhus
  
 ===== Agenda ===== ===== Agenda =====
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 === 2.1 Release === === 2.1 Release ===
  
-The release went out on time -- no major problems so far.  Please test and report issues if time permits.+The release went out on time -- no major problems so far, though some small bug fixes have already been made to the 2.1.1 branch.  Please test and report issues if time permits.
  
 === Bootstrap Theme === === Bootstrap Theme ===
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 Discussion question: should we disable the Solr stats core by default since it is rarely used? Discussion question: should we disable the Solr stats core by default since it is rarely used?
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 +Group: No objections.
 +
 +Luke also commented that stats handling in general could use refinement/improvement; currently doesn't handle large data sets well -- robot indexing alone can overwhelm the stats system. Demian is not sure whether it's worth the effort of overhauling the internal stats system when external tools are available (Piwik, etc.) but is open to code contributions.
  
 === RDFa === === RDFa ===
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 +No update this week.
  
 === Goals for 2.2 === === Goals for 2.2 ===
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 Already on the roadmap: Already on the roadmap:
  
-  * Search backend improvements ([[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-840|VUFIND-840]], [[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-877|VUFIND-877]]) 
   * Javascript dependency upgrades ([[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-844|VUFIND-844]] - jquerymobile (in progress), [[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-742|VUFIND-742]] - jquery/jquery-ui (possibly covered by Bootstrap theme if we're not concerned about maintaining Blueprint))   * Javascript dependency upgrades ([[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-844|VUFIND-844]] - jquerymobile (in progress), [[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-742|VUFIND-742]] - jquery/jquery-ui (possibly covered by Bootstrap theme if we're not concerned about maintaining Blueprint))
   * Breadcrumb helper ([[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-747|VUFIND-747]] -- needs to be discussed further)   * Breadcrumb helper ([[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-747|VUFIND-747]] -- needs to be discussed further)
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   * Hierarchical / nested facets ([[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-599|VUFIND-599]])   * Hierarchical / nested facets ([[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-599|VUFIND-599]])
   * Improved author indexing ([[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-542|VUFIND-542]])   * Improved author indexing ([[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-542|VUFIND-542]])
-  * Redesign of recommendation module mechanism?+  * Redesign of recommendation module mechanism? ([[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-881|VUFIND-881]]) 
 +  * Record deduplication (possibly through more official integration path [[https://github.com/KDK-Alli/RecordManager|RecordManager]] tool)? 
 +  * Updated VuDL integration (likely to be implemented this fall at Villanova) 
 + 
 +Please vote/comment on tickets that interest you -- we will discuss some of these points in greater detail on the next call.
  
 ==== 3. VuFind Summit 2013 ==== ==== 3. VuFind Summit 2013 ====
  
 [[http://vustuff.org/vustuff/tech-superfecta/registration/|Registration]] is now open; note that fees are waived for presenters. [[http://vustuff.org/vustuff/tech-superfecta/registration/|Registration]] is now open; note that fees are waived for presenters.
 +
 +Filipe asked about the possibility of remote presentation -- we plan to allow remote viewing/participation, so a remote presentation is not out of the question... but on-site presenters will be given preference due to easier logistics.
 ==== 4. Other Topics? ==== ==== 4. Other Topics? ====
  
 === Future Development Call Platform === === Future Development Call Platform ===
  
 +We tried another Big Blue Button test and it went smoothly, so we will try BBB as the primary call platform starting on the next call.
 ===== Next Call ===== ===== Next Call =====
  
 The next call will be Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at 10am Eastern Daylight Time (14:00 GMT). The next call will be Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at 10am Eastern Daylight Time (14:00 GMT).
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