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| 5min | Samvera Connect: UX Interest Group time to meet/work/discuss anything in person?
| | - Thursday (11/9) is reserved for working group meetings and unconference. There were also be rooms open Tuesday through Wednesday for meetings and work time. Locations will be posted on the program schedule.
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| 5min | Samvera Connect: Any interesting presentations/lightning talks we should check out? | All | - The program committee is meeting this week to discuss the suggested topics and schedule them. Topics of interest to the UX group include: Accessibility & Samvera, IIIF A/V Client Side JavaScript, Distributed Usability Research Team Retrospective (& Planning), Institution-specific Front-end Implementations of Hyrax, Samvera/Blacklight UX Benchmarks.
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| 5min | Testing Instance Update / NURAX | | - There is a testing instance of vanilla Hyrax (2.0.0beta) at demo.curationexperts.com. It is hosted by Digital Curation Experts and maintained by community developers.
- A new slack channel to discuss this instance was created and is available at #nurax
- Volunteers to perform testing and documentation must be given administrative rights to the site.
- To-do: create a list of rules for admin users of the site (e.g. do not edit or delete other users' works or collections, etc.)
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| 5min | Follow up on DURT discussion with Repo Managers & test instance manager. | | - Nik recapped discussions about DURT testing. The last round of DURT testing was completed on Sufia 7.
- Summary findings from the first round of DURT can be viewed here.
- To-do: identify outstanding recommendations from DURT in Hyrax 2
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| 5min | Follow up on current state of Accessibility efforts. | jrudder | - We will do our best to test accessibility while we test usability of release candidates.
- It is recommended we identify accessibility experts in the community and enlist their help.
- There is a list of Samvera/Hyrax issues on Accessibility
- To-do: compile a list of tools and resources to aid in accessibility testing (see: slack discussions in the #uxinterestgroup channel, Section 508, etc.)
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| 5min | Follow up on Hyrax Developer Knowledge Base, User Interface Testing (https://samvera.github.io/administration-testing.html) | Chris Diaz | |
| 5min | The state of Bootstrap usage in Samvera Hyrax application(s). - Is there a plan to move to v4?
- How to prime people on "Beginners guide to..." maybe for non-ui developers to reference commonly used Bootstrap patterns/modules in Hyrax.
| Adam J. Arling | - Discussion about Bootstrap and community decisions regarding front-end frameworks.
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| 5min | Thoughts on a Hyrax Style Guide? / Repository of cut & paste UI templates / modules? | Adam J. Arling | - Adam suggested front-end developers convene to think about useful style guides for Hyrax. For example, it can be a difficult on-ramp for UI developers learning about Hyrax / Blacklight / and local style guidelines. Would this be useful for Samvera?
- Example of Northwestern Style Guide templates: (https://github.com/nuwebcomm/templates)
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| 5min | Sass / JS linters, resources, best practices for what developers should be using, or become aware of? - How do we tighten these up, or establish a top-down reference point for how to write/implement/organize css and js?
| Adam J. Arling | - Did not discuss, ran out of time.
- Personal note: after working in the Collection Extensions sprint, there are a lot of disparate patterns in UI code. How to avoid this?
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| 5min | Compile a public listing of shining UX work examples for all to see. Who's doing good work, and how are they doing it? | Adam J. Arling | - Did not discuss in detail; however, this could be a good topic to pick back up at Samvera Connect.
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