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developers_call:minutes20180116 [2018/01/16 14:00] – [VuFind Developers Call Minutes: January 16, 2018] demiankatz | developers_call:minutes20180116 [2018/01/16 14:35] (current) – [4. Other Topics?] demiankatz | ||
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====== VuFind Developers Call Minutes: January 16, 2018 ====== | ====== VuFind Developers Call Minutes: January 16, 2018 ====== | ||
- | Attending: Leila Gonzales, Chris Hallberg, Demian Katz, Eoin Kilfeather, Conor Sheehan | + | Attending: Leila Gonzales, Chris Hallberg, Demian Katz, Eoin Kilfeather, Jochen Lienhard, Conor Sheehan |
===== Agenda ===== | ===== Agenda ===== | ||
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=== Image Metadata API === | === Image Metadata API === | ||
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+ | No news. | ||
=== Front End Updates === | === Front End Updates === | ||
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+ | Chris wanted to explain a couple of things: | ||
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+ | - The new version of FontAwesome (5) is out. We use this library for our icons. Chris was disappointed by the compatibility of the new version; some icons have broken backward compatibility, | ||
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+ | - Chris is also planning on refactoring the dynamic cover image generator soon. | ||
=== Browse Handler Optimizations === | === Browse Handler Optimizations === | ||
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==== 3. Institutional Home ==== | ==== 3. Institutional Home ==== | ||
+ | No news. | ||
==== 4. Other Topics? ==== | ==== 4. Other Topics? ==== | ||
+ | Leila is working on some geographic improvements -- PR #1086 is the first step toward migrating from OpenLayers to Leaflet by making base maps configurable. PR #1087 allows better logging during indexing of coordinates to help with troubleshooting. These are currently awaiting Demian' | ||
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+ | Leila has two more pull requests lined up to open after these are merged (character encoding indexing fixes; Leaflet conversion). Leaflet offers better clustering than OpenLayers. She will also update the wiki after merging. | ||
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+ | There was a question about whether there is a simple way to inject a configuration into a class without creating a factory. The short answer: it's probably best to use a factory given current VuFind conventions, | ||
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+ | There was also a discussion of the getRealTimeHoldings call in the holdings tab code, during which Demian may have misspoken about its purpose and history. You shouldn' | ||
===== Next Call ===== | ===== Next Call ===== | ||
The next call will be Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at 9am Eastern Standard Time (14:00 GMT). | The next call will be Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at 9am Eastern Standard Time (14:00 GMT). | ||
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