Duncan Dickinson (DD)
Vicki Picasso (VP)
Amanda Nixon (AN)
Simon Pockley (SP) - absent
Greg Pendlebury (GP)
Norm Lawler (NL)
ReDBox v1.5RC2 to be released May 7
DOI Functionality has had to be dropped due to ANDS timelines. This can be added at a future date.
GP has submitted his resignation
Last day June 1
Heading down south to the NLA
DD would like to thank GP for his great work
DD and NL to start determining a replacement
Meetings with a number of Universities regarding their Metadata Stores projects
Discussions are occurring regarding a number of ReDBox project possibilities
EIF048 has about 6 weeks left
Need to prepare a final report for ANDS
GP has been very active on the mailing list, helping the community with technical questions
Last week:
Geospatial map interfaces completed (RC2)
Now:
Working on SRU interfaces (for NLA) (RC2)
Responding to UAT reports from RC1
Post 1.5RC2 release:
LDAP plugin
Training new developer
Possible ANDS DOI integration
Installed 1.5RC1 and testing
Will write up test results and send through
Has sent 1.4 UAT results to GP
User group:
VP: to email list to check who is UAT'ing and get feedback by Friday
VP: demo for RC2 next week
1.5RC1 installed and undergoing testing
AMS started
Staffing AMS project
DD to send through position description
Absent
Looking at post-EIF048 project opportunities
Hiring a replacement for Greg
Also bringing on a 2nd developer to assist with knowledge transfer and as back-up
Arranging a meeting with Intersect and VeRSI re ReDBox
Need to plan development work across states
Need to work out how to contract feature development that crosses multiple institutions
NL: ANDS don't want to be the primary conduit for this work
VP: Need to know who's picked ReDBox
DD to follow-up with SP
NL to contact community day attendees and check ReDBox selection
VP: what is RDA Test access now that sandbox is being shut down?
SP: determine process
DD: UAT groups should get their NLA access sorted out in the near future.