Hyrax Interest Group Call 2023-05-10
Time: 11:30am-12:00pm Eastern
Connection Info: https://unc.zoom.us/j/93666105978?pwd=YTEzNTJ6U0E0RGJmdHljTU41VDNSUT09
Notetaker:
Attendees:
@Rebekah Kati (UNC-Chapel Hill)
Daniel Pierce (Indiana)
Nicholas Honda (Tufts)
Rob Kaufman (SoftServ)
Christine Peterson
Kirsten Leonard (PALNI)
Heather Klein
Agenda/Notes
Hyrax Maintenance Working Group update - Rebekah Kati and Daniel Pierce
Hyrax 4 update
Topics and Projects
Questions?
Next meeting: Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at 11:30am Eastern
Notes
Hyrax 4.0.0.rc2 released
Ruby 3.2 support
Testing will be done during next HMWG sprint
Rob: Will RC2 be promoted to stable?
Expected to be promoted after testing is done and any bugfixes done.
Not targeting more features
Dev Congress is coming up
Feedback needed
Hyrax users list (/users)
Is it being widely used?
Default state seems to be hidden, controlled by feature flipper
Rob suggests replacing with a solution that aligns with other major implementations
Versioning
Versioning UI is confusing
“Upload a new version” button workflow is not clear, results in generic error message
Can move buttons to more natural positions
Disable button until file is chosen
Rob: Hyku
Ongoing work on pdf processing
Need for sourcing derivatives from multiple locations
Will be available as pair of gems
Rob: Hyrax Valkyrization effort
⅔ of fundraising goal met ($38k raised)
Crystal is prioritizing issues from Valkyrization project board
Work/Collection deposit 1st priority
Embargo/etc next priority
Will report progress at Hyrax Intrest group meetings