November 2010 - Partner Meeting

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November 2010 - Partner Meeting

Friday Morning

Review Project Contributors (timebox)

  • founders

  • MediaShelf

  • other contributors

  • interested 3rd parties

Bibliotheque Alexandrina / DAR and Hydra

  • overall architecture

  • book viewer

  • comparison w/ Hydra architecture & direction

Content Model Discussions

Friday Afternoon

AIMS & Hydra

  • functional requirements

  • Archival content models

  • AIMS technical roadmap

  • AIMS resourcing strategy

  • AIMS timeline

  • questions from AIMS group about web services & general architecture

UI Development Process
UI Development Process Discussion 05 November

  • Jessie, Jennifer, Matt, Tom, Charles

  • Garrick & John & Robin

  • level of detail in specs

  • interacting with mocks

  • testing & feedback loop

  • cucumber coverage

  • communication / consulting on design

Hydra(ngea)

  • community testing standards

  • community documentation standards

  • possible user documentation

Time-based releases

  • moving to time-based releases?

  • length of iteration

JIRA Review

Jira Discussion

  • existing tickets

  • contents of each ticket

  • workflow (from ticket creation, assignment, resolution, closed)

  • releases & labels – by institution

  • prioritization

  • guidelines for writing a good jira ticket

  • document all these as expectations for new developers

Saturday Morning

Product Requirements Description / Statements of Work

Public-facing Hydra web site & information

Specific Technical Topics

  • Opinionated Metadata

  • Solrizer

  • Bundling components for easy install

  • WAR file?

Saturday Afternoon

Hydra Steering Group

  • code licensing

  • Apache project?

  • Hydra community model

  • next meetings

  • technical development roadmap

  • interinstitutional resourcing plans

  • community development roadmap

  • mission statement

  • Relationship with DuraSpace

Other Topics:

  • web services, robots, workdo

  • REST AP

Action Items

  • each institution / stakeholder should fill out their list of Project Contributors

    • splice community / stakeholder pages from Collab and other wiki page with this.

    • crossref with projecthydra.org