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developers_call:minutes20140819

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VuFind Developers Call Minutes: August 19, 2014

Attending: Chris Delis, Chris Hallberg, Demian Katz

Agenda

1. Development Updates

JIRA Tickets

  • VUFIND-941 - Anna no longer needs this template adjustment, and it doesn't seem broadly useful, so it's been marked as “won't fix.” Feel free to comment/reopen if you find that you need or want it.
  • VUFIND-990 - Demian implemented a cache clearing utility in the admin panel.
  • VUFIND-1011 - This ticket points out a problem when attempting to change passwords while using the ChoiceAuth authentication option. A solution is actively being discussed – feel free to participate if interested.
  • VUFIND-1012, VUFIND-1013, VUFIND-1014, VUFIND-1015, VUFIND-1016 - These tickets offer bug fixes and improvements to the Primo search backend.
  • VUFIND-1017 - This ticket (now resolved) proposes some improvements to VuFind's custom console router configuration. See also PR #192.
  • VUFIND-1018 - This ticket proposes adding export, etc., options to search results without requiring the bookbag.

Pull Requests

  • #188 - Closed – some improvements to the MultiBackend driver that will be reopened as a new PR after further work is completed.
  • #189, #190 - Merged – improvements to the Symphony ILS driver.
  • #191 - Merged – German translation improvements.
  • #193 - In progress – Non-Latin password support for Voyager.
  • #194 - In progress – Date converter time zone fix.
  • #195 - In progress – New proposed configuration to control redirection behavior following user click on “log in” link.
  • #196 - Merged – Italian translation improvements.
  • #197 - In progress – Improvements to the code that converts a lightbox request URL into a standard VuFind URL for redirection purposes.

2. Development Planning

2.3 Release

The release was made successfully. There will likely be a 2.3.1 release with minor bug fixes/language file expansions in a month or two.

Call Number Normalization

No news this week.

Bootstrap 3

No news on Bootstrap 3 due to Chris' vacation. Some minor fixes, but no major problems.

Still in progress: LESS import behavior issues.

Need to discuss: end of life of the old Bootstrap 2 theme; Demian will email vufind-tech with details in the near future.

PHP 5.4 upgrade

3. 2014 VuFind Summit

4. Other Topics?

Next Call

The next call will be Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at 10am Eastern Daylight Time (14:00 GMT).

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