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--- developers_call:minutes20140415 [2014/04/14 19:45] – [1. Development Updates] demiankatz
+++ developers_call:minutes20140415 [2014/04/29 13:23] – [4. Other Topics?] crhallberg
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 ====== VuFind Developers Call Minutes: April 15, 2014 ======
-Attending:
+Attending: Chris, Ben, Tod, Filipe
 ===== Agenda =====
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   * [[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-971|VUFIND-971]] - This ticket proposes a new Horizon ILS driver that is entirely API-based (rather than using direct database access).
   * [[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-972|VUFIND-972]] - This ticket proposes a change to the signature of getHolding in the ILS driver interface. See also [[https://github.com/vufind-org/vufind/pull/129|PR #129]].
-  * [[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-973|VUFIND-973]] - This ticket requests more configuration options for combined view. Feel free to comment with further suggestions.
+  * [[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-973|VUFIND-973]] - This ticket requests more configuration options for combined view. Demian has implemented them.
+  * [[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-974|VUFIND-974]] - This ticket was opened for discussion of the (relatively) new [[http://www.loc.gov/marc/nonsorting.html|"non-sorting characters"]] feature of MARC21.
+  * [[http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-975|VUFIND-975]] - This ticket proposes an improvement to the new LibGuides backend; Demian plans to implement it upon returning.
 === Pull Requests ===
+  * [[https://github.com/vufind-org/vufind/pull/123|#123]] - Password recovery functionality by Chris has been merged in. We tested heavily for security, but please do hammer away.
   * [[https://github.com/vufind-org/vufind/pull/125|#125]] - Expanded holds functionality (mentioned last call) has now been merged.
   * [[https://github.com/vufind-org/vufind/pull/126|#126]] - The long-ignored thumbnail field in the Solr schema is now used thanks to this PR.
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 === Performance Testing ===
+They ran tests with the default 1024 solr options
+Got a high hit ratio of .98
+This will probably be the recommended setting
+He ran a test with their larger index and (what sounded like) a 512 solr cache
+He wants to do another week or two of testing and wants us to test on the Villanova index.
+If we get a hit ratio in the .8-.9 range, they'll be very happy.
 === Call Number Normalization ===
+No news,
 ==== 3. Marketing ====
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 ==== 4. Other Topics? ====
+People seem pleased with a logo, Chris will have a VuFind.org design for the next call.
 ===== Next Call =====