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VuFind Developers Call Minutes: October 25, 2016

Attending:

Agenda

1. Development Updates

JIRA Tickets

  • VUFIND-1203 - This reports an IE11-specific bug related to advanced facet features; it has been fixed, and the fix will be part of release 3.1.1.
  • VUFIND-1204 - This reports a notice caused by a minor incompatibility between EDS and the new geographic features; a fix will be in 3.1.1.

Pull Requests

  • #810, #820, #833, #838, #839 - merged - Koha fixes/improvements
  • #811 - merged - Javascript refactoring for increased flexibility
  • #812 - merged - Minor JS style correction (reimplementation of previous pickup location fix)
  • #813 - merged - Minor fix for record tab handling
  • #814 - in progress - The proposed refactoring to switch from “two search boxes for responsive design” to “one search box for simplicity.”
  • #815 - in progress - Work on simplifying the way VuFind handles account blocks in relation to requests (holds, etc.)
  • #816 - merged - Style improvement for templates (short array syntax)
  • #817 - merged - Minor bug fix for geographic code (do not leave info pop-up open after switching tabs)
  • #818 - merged - EZProxy authentication handler
  • #819 - in progress - A first pass at a search/record API for VuFind.
  • #821 - in progress - A possible way of configuring different dynamic cover generation options for different sizes of covers.
  • #822 - merged - Fix to Piwik integration
  • #823 - merged - New config setting to set labels for facets found outside of the normal top/side/advanced facet lists
  • #824 - in progress - Proposed simplifications to VuFind's CLI routing implementation.
  • #825 - in progress - Proposed improvements to the EDS record driver to allow export implementation to work properly.
  • #826, #829 - in progress - Proposals to simplify templates displaying tabular record information with the help of a view helper, template refactoring and a more declarative approach.
  • #827 - in progress - Discussion about the best place/mechanism for VuFind roadmapping (discussed below).
  • #828 - merged - Make SMS functionality configurable (allow it to be turned off)
  • #830 - merged - Minor improvements to JS autocomplete library
  • #831 - merged - Allow password recovery to take place in the lightbox
  • #832 - in progress - A proposed mechanism for controlling embedded records using custom links
  • #834 - merged - CSRF fix for ChoiceAuth authentication
  • #835 - merged - Make lightbox behavior configurable through data attributes for improved customization options
  • #836 - merged - Work on fixing an incompatibility between facet collapse memory and hierarchical facets
  • #837 - closed - Possible workaround for a bug introduced by #835; eventually solved by addressing the bug directly.
  • #840 - merged - More work to avoid possible lightbox edge case bugs related to discussion on #835

2. Development Planning

Roadmapping Strategies

Breaking Up Templates

API

Channels

Modularization

Next ZF Version

Improved Use of Permissions

Solr 6

Last Call for Deprecation Objections

If no one objects, we will remove jquerymobile, built-in statistics, Google Maps support, and the BeanShell example scripts very soon.

Release 3.1.1

The first bug fix release should go out soon. How about 10/31?

3. Institutional Home

4. Daylight Saving

Remember that it's daylight saving season, so relative times may fluctuate over the next few weeks. Please mark your calendars carefully!

5. Other Topics?

Next Call

The next call will be Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 9am Eastern Standard Time (14:00 GMT).

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