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VuFind Developers Call Minutes: April 29, 2014
Attending:
Agenda
1. Development Updates
JIRA Tickets
- VUFIND-313 - Optional ReCaptcha support has been added to several VuFind forms.
- VUFIND-972 - As discussed on an earlier call, the signature of the getHolding ILS driver method has now been changed to ($id, array $patron = null).
- VUFIND-976 - This turned out to be a local problem; closed with no action necessary.
- VUFIND-977 - This ticket is a duplicate of VUFIND-681; Luke is doing some work on random record retrieval.
- VUFIND-978 - This ticket proposes an improvement to the headers used with cover images to encourage caching.
- VUFIND-979 - This ticket discusses the current state of VuFind 2 command line tools.
Pull Requests
- #136 - This work-in-progress PR adds a visualization view (courtesy of Julia Bauder).
- #137 - This merged PR refactors some of the helpers used for ILS features like holds and ILL to clarify the class hierarchy.
- #138 - This merged PR is a small template bug fix (don't over-escape HTML in one place).
- #139 - This merged PR adds better support for RDA-style publication fields in MARC record display.
- #141 - This merged PR fixes a bug in searchspecs caching.
- #142 - This PR implements a search backend for the deprecated but still available EBSCO Integration Toolkit (see also VUFIND-423).
- #143 - This PR adds PostgreSQL support to the installer; Demian will review soon.
ZF2 Upgrade
Demian has upgraded Zend Framework to 2.2.7; this is a small bug-fix release that should have no impact on existing VuFind code.
2. Development Planning
Performance Testing
Call Number Normalization
New OCLC API
OCLC is looking for a volunteer developer to work on a VuFind module for the new WorldCat Discovery API; if anyone is interested, Demian can pass along contact information.
3. Marketing
Design draft 1 by Chris: http://www.crhallberg.com/newvufind/
4. Other Topics?
Next Call
The next call will be Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at 10am Eastern Daylight Time (14:00 GMT).
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