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====== VuFind Developers Call Minutes: March 14, 2017 ====== | ====== VuFind Developers Call Minutes: March 14, 2017 ====== | ||
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===== Agenda ===== | ===== Agenda ===== | ||
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VuFind 3.1.3 went out on time, as planned. | VuFind 3.1.3 went out on time, as planned. | ||
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+ | Demian had some trouble getting Ubuntu 16.10 working on VirtualBox, so he hasn't tested the new release on that version yet; Ben suggested trying Vagrant. Demian will investigate when time permits. | ||
==== 2. Development Planning ==== | ==== 2. Development Planning ==== | ||
=== VuFind on Heroku === | === VuFind on Heroku === | ||
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+ | Ben added some commits to cover the install.php changes we discussed; he added a " | ||
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+ | Up next: automatic database provisioning; | ||
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+ | Question: what is the minimum amount of value for this feature that is releasable? Probably "push button, get database and Solr instance." | ||
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+ | Some discussion about whether to switch to long tags in templates for better standards compliance. Demian will see if php-cs-fixer can convert short tags to long tags and if so will open a PR so we can compare. | ||
=== Image Metadata API Revisited === | === Image Metadata API Revisited === | ||
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+ | Leila is still investigating. | ||
=== Breaking Up Templates === | === Breaking Up Templates === | ||
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Solr 6.4.2 has been released, which supposedly fixes the [[https:// | Solr 6.4.2 has been released, which supposedly fixes the [[https:// | ||
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+ | Ere has done a little bit of experimentation with Solr 6 -- so far, so good, but more extensive performance testing is needed. | ||
=== Deprecation Progress === | === Deprecation Progress === | ||
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== New Theme? == | == New Theme? == | ||
+ | Chris is looking at some new technologies for inspiration (though he doesn' | ||
==== 3. VuFind Usage Survey ==== | ==== 3. VuFind Usage Survey ==== | ||
+ | The survey is officially closed. Chris still needs to go through the detailed text answers. Chris thanks everyone from participating -- we got more responses than anticipated. | ||
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+ | Some interesting initial findings: | ||
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+ | 1. The largest chunk of users are on 2.x, followed by 3.1 | ||
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+ | 2. Nearly half of users are running multiple instances | ||
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+ | 3. 95% of users are running MySQL; the rest are on PostgreSQL | ||
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+ | 4. The largest chunk of ILS usage goes to NoILS (20% use no ILS!) | ||
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+ | 5. Piwik is much more popular than Google Analytics (though "no analytics" | ||
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+ | 6. Most people install via GitHub; some users have scripted automated deployment tools | ||
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+ | A more detailed summary will be provided on the next call. | ||
==== 4. Institutional Home ==== | ==== 4. Institutional Home ==== | ||
+ | No news. | ||
==== 5. Next Call Date ==== | ==== 5. Next Call Date ==== | ||
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==== 6. Other Topics? ==== | ==== 6. Other Topics? ==== | ||
+ | None this time. | ||
===== Next Call ===== | ===== Next Call ===== | ||
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