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December 11, 2015
Connect
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Attendees
Facilitator:
@Mark Bussey (DCE)
Notetaker:
@krenee (Michigan)
Agenda & Notes
Roll Call
Attending
@... (BPL)
@... (Cincinnati)
@... (Indiana University)
@... (Notre Dame)
@... (Cornell)
@... (DCE)
@... (Michigan)
@... (Northwestern)
@... (Stanford)
@... (University of Oregon)
Margaret Mellinger - Oregon Digital / Oregon State University
@... (Hull)
@... (DPLA)
@... (Yale)
Matt Mcvey (Tufts)
Welcome New Folks
New person for Avalon - Maria Whittaker (not in attendance today but will be joining future calls)
Call for Agenda Items
Next call
Date: January 8th, 2016
Facilitator: @...
Notetaker: @...
Hydra-in-a-Box project hydrainabox.org
Organizing staff into teams to organize functional areas of project - for example, technical bits for defining what a hosted service would need. Design requirements, etc.
Design phase until the end of March 2016
Building out FAQ & will publish on project website next month
Analyzing transcripts from interviews & focus groups
Provisional decision for what content types will be supported initially
Looking through requirements & distinguishing reqs for repository products vs metadata aggregation/enrichment. 2 related products will be built.
Hydra in a box & "Aggregator in a box"
Discuss items on Power Steering identified for discussion during Hydra Connect 2015
(see https://waffle.io/projecthydra-labs/power-steering) / (see also https://github.com/projecthydra-labs/power-steering/issues), "Partner Calls"; not all items need be discussed this call; facilitator should determine based on time
Develop framing around turn-key - What is needed?
Ally Skills Workshop at HydraConnect -
Create a formal interest group to keep momentum and values and ideas continue to ground our community?
Will schedule a quarterly interest group call to determine next steps the community can take. January or February
Organize developers congress
Feb. 3-5, 2016 at UCSD
Have a room for it at UCSD. Updates & sign up sheet as well. 24 people signed up currently with a max of 30. Please sign up soon!
Just started building out agenda. Quasi-unconference style.
Michigan in May, 2016
May 2-6th 2016
In planning stages, will reach out to former hosts for more information & guidance on planning
Hydra Camp with Pair programming / Intermediate Hydra Camp
Mark Bussey has been talking to folks informally. Asking if they can add a brainstorming session at the UCSD camp - approved, added to agenda.
Teach more workshops - what is needed?
Best practices working group - interest?
Any other issues from Power Steering
Standing Community to-do's
Reports back from meetings (if any)
Next Partner and dev-centric meetings
Hydra Connect 2016@...- week of October 2nd-6th for conference. Making progress on conference hotel arrangements
Regional meetings
Hydra Europe event in April. In discussion with Europeana for cohosting. Will update when there's more information.
Linda adds that they're drafting a page in the wiki for guidelines for hosting regional meetings.
Training
Hydra Camp - February 22-25, 2016 - UC Santa Barabara - https://hydracamp-ucsb-2016.eventbrite.com
Anyone willing to host a fall Hydra Camp? Reach out to Mark Bussey
Call from Archivematica folks looking for resourcing for training - good community modeling. Thanks for everyone who has helped build Hydra Camps!
Dive into Hydra, Dive Deeper into Hydra, & Blacklight opportunities at Code4Lib 2016
Reports from Interest & Working Groups (Please post a 1-2 sentence note of your update before the meeting just in case someone can't make the call):
Sufia Documentation for Managers Working Group (SDMWG - "sdimwig") - Now have a list of questions & answers to share with the rest of the community soon. Will want feedback on questions & answers to make sure there's good coverage & accuracy. FAQs have been split - managers/administrators (high level) & service managers/project managers (in the weeds)
Sufia UI Working Group - Lots of progress over the last 5 weeks. Good personas documented, turning attention to making prototype wireframes better & reflect multi-institution interest. Talking about mid-February for delivery.
Prospective Partner Intel Sharing
(details not included in notes)
Any other old or new business
Mark Bussey - have been using Vagrant VMs for dive into hydra etc. A lot of people looking for Sufia VM and/or demo instance of Hydra. Working on a set of scripts that will build out Sufia instance. These are almost ready & will be ready within the next week or so to share.