Hydra Tech Call 2016-11-02

Owned by Bill Branan
Jun 16, 2017

Time: 9:00am PDT / Noon EDT

Call-In Info: 1-641-715-3660, access code 651025

Moderator:  Andrew Myers

Notetaker:  Thomas Scherz

Attendees:

  • Esme Cowles (Princeton)
  • Lakeisha Robinson (Yale)
  • Carolyn Cole (PSU)
  • Adam Wead (PSU)
  • Glen Horton (Cincinnati)
  • Anna Headley (CHF)
  • Andrew Myers (WGBH)
  • Tom Johnson (DCE)
  • Trey Pendragon (Princeton)
  • Mike Giarlo (Stanford)
  • Steve Van Tuyl (Oregon State)
  • Greg Luis Ramirez (Oregon State)
  • Lynette Rayle (Cornell)

Agenda

  1. Roll call by timezone per following order - ensure notetaker is present
    1. folks outside North and South America
    2. Eastern timezone
    3. Central timezone
    4. Mountain timezone
    5. Pacific timezone
    6. folks who were missed or who dialed in during roll call
  2. Call for additional agenda items (moderator)
  3. Check-in on large PRs requiring review (moderator)
    1. Add Sipity workflow (Pendragon)
      1. Reviewed: How it works?  
      2. Reviewed: Basic Comments on Code
      3. Action Item: How it works in the use cases / applications? 
    2. Reverse Collection membership (Cowles)
      1. Testing passing under rails 4 and rails 5
      2. Debating object removal of functionality on the collection edit form.
        1. Explore use cases for collection management.
        2. Esme will return some collection UI elements. 
    3. Handle external content changes in Fedora 4.7.0 (Cowles)
      1. 307 Status
      2. Action Item: Test coverage needed.
      3. Trying to avoid Fedora code in the LDP gem.
      4. Return various redirect status codes instead of 307.
  4. Soliciting feedback on HAWG white paper reaction summaries (Giarlo)
    1. Recommendations / Summaries sent out to hydra community.
    2. Open forum for reactions.
    3. Feedback Mechanism :  wiki comments
      1. Should Sufia and CurationConcerns Merge?
        1. Separation is making collaboration difficult 
        2. Two gems?
          1. Consolidate codebase so that they become one.  
          2. Will it be capable to tune down (sufia_cc) gem for simplest and ramp up for most complex use cases?
            1. Modelling
            2. Convenient overwriting experience
            3. Configurable / Disable / Plugins
          3. Can this code base handle all use cases (Collections / Mediated Deposit / Self Deposit Repository)
          4. Sufia = Curation_Concerns on generators?
        3. Roadmap for traveling feature set.
          1. Social Features : Disable / Configurable /
          2. Starting with a full feature application and turn off?
          3. Starting with base feature application and turn on?
        4. Built-in Feature Checklist - Merge Working Document
      2. Should Hydra Adopt a CLAW-like Architecture?
        1. Enthusiasm about an architectural reboot.  
        2. Not a mandate.  
        3. Open to experimentation
  5. Slack License :  Take a look at the thread on hydra-tech.  Feedback appreciated.  Pay for archive?
  6. Soliciting feedback on Add configurable cache entry expiration #31 in ActiveTriples:linked_data_fragments
  7. Moderator/notetaker for next time: 
    1. Moderator:   Glen Horton (Cincinnati)
    2. Notetaker:   Steve Van Tuyl (OSU)