2025-10-21 Documentation Interest Group meeting notes
Participants
@Morgan McKeehan
@Sarah Cogley
@Sudha Anand
@Juliet Hardesty
@Heather Greer Klein
@Sarah Proctor
@Nic Don Stanton-Roark
Goals
Any questions or topics from DocIG participants?
Quick preview of remaining 2025 DocIG mtgs
November 18th - mtg will be cancelled (this is the week of DLF Forum)
December 16th - recap of DocIG’s main projects and work accomplished in 2025, and discuss what we want to prioritize in 2026
Check in/status update about discussion in last month’s mtg
Proposal to relocate Hyrax developer focused Github documentation from Github wiki to documentation folder within the code base.
Okay to continue using GitHub wiki as primary location for “tech docs” in the meantime
Rest of time: categorizing/prepping tickets in Doc Tasks Board
Any issues that need coordination/feedback with other groups?
Discussion notes
Additional questions or topics
Julie: the roadmaps alignment group discussed doing a community sprint Dec 1 through Dec 5. There may be doc tickets that get picked up during that time.
Check in/status update from last month
Proposal to relocate Hyrax developer focused Github documentation from Github wiki to documentation folder within the code base.
Mark is going to do a pilot but likely won’t be ready right away
Okay to continue using GitHub wiki as primary location for “tech docs” in the meantime
Categorizing/prepping tickets in Doc Tasks Board
Might rename the To Do column to describe the state of the tickets more clearly
Possible names: Triage, Backlog
Draft tickets are in a non-ready status and need more details or acceptance criteria
Action items
Morgan and Sarah: Organize board and improve labeling system