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VuFind Developers Call Minutes: December 9, 2014
Attending:
Agenda
1. Development Updates
JIRA Tickets
- VUFIND-1038 - This ticket has been resolved; install.php now handles modules more intelligently.
- VUFIND-1040 - This ticket is now resolved; VuFind's web installer now handles remote MySQL servers correctly.
- VUFIND-1043, VUFIND-1045, VUFIND-1046, VUFIND-1047, VUFIND-1048, VUFIND-1049, VUFIND-1050, VUFIND-1051, VUFIND-1052, VUFIND-1053, VUFIND-1054, VUFIND-1055, VUFIND-1056, VUFIND-1057, VUFIND-1058 - This series of tickets covers the functionality of the new WorldCatDiscovery module (currently in progress in the wcdiscovery branch).
- VUFIND-1059 - This ticket reports a (now-fixed) bug: missing search history labels in bootstrap/bootstrap3 themes.
- VUFIND-1060 - This ticket reports some standards compliance issues in the OAI server; fixes are forthcoming.
- VUFIND-1061 - This ticket reports a (now-fixed) bug in the Aleph driver.
- VUFIND-1062 - This ticket suggests moving some of the no-hit spelling messages to a recommendation module for greater configurability.
Pull Requests
- #234 - merged - minor style improvement
- #235 - in progress - screen reader improvements to visual view
- #236 - merged - improvements to consortial support
- #237 - merged - DAIA driver improvements
- #238 - in progress - translation for language names; see also VUFIND-1044
- #240 - merged - improved set functionality for the OAI server
- #241 - merged - improvements to ILS driver capability checking
- #243 - merged - improvements to the OAI harvester (allow custom timeouts and on-the-fly record merging)
- #246 - in progress - record caching in the database (to allow favorites to persist indefinitely)
- #248 - merged - bug fix to hierarchy display code
- #252 - in progress - a record carousel tab
- browse handler #11 - in progress - efforts to improve browse handler Solr integration to reduce dependencies and increase compatibility
2. Development Planning
Authorization
Demian has finished adjusting all existing authorization functionality in VuFind to use the new standard mechanism in pull request #209. This will likely be merged to master as soon as we raise the PHP version requirements to 5.4 (soon). Input on permission naming, configuration layout, etc., is still welcome.
Bootstrap(2) Theme Deprecation
Call Number Normalization
3. Next Call Date?
The next call is very close to the Christmas holiday. We discussed whether it was worth holding, given that many people may be on vacation.
4. Other Topics?
None this week.
Next Call
The next call will be Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at 10am Eastern Standard Time (15:00 GMT).
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