Attending- Duncan Dickinson (DD)
- Vicki Picasso (VP)
- Amanda Nixon (AN)
- Simon Pockley (SP) - absent
- Greg Pendlebury (GP)
- Norm Lawler (NL)
ApologiesMinutesReview of last meeting's minutes and action itemsProject Manager report- 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
Lead Developer report- 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
University of Newcastle report- 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
Flinders University report- 1.5RC1 installed and undergoing testing
- AMS started
- Staffing AMS project
- DD to send through position description
ANDS reportQCIF report- 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
Community items- VP: what is RDA Test access now that sandbox is being shut down?
- DD: UAT groups should get their NLA access sorted out in the near future.
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