Islandora IR Interest Group

May 24, 2018, 3:00 - 4:00 PM EST (Join Skype)

Attendees

Rachel Smart 🐔 ✏️
Bryan Brown
Brandon Weigel
Don Richards
Joanna DiPasquale
David Keiser-Clark

Notes

Call for volunteers:
- Note taker: Rachel Smart
- Chair for next meeting: Don Richards
New video call platform?
- Zoom?
  - Everyone else is maybe doing it
  - Islandora Foundation is deciding on whether or not to get an account.
    - If they do, we'll go with this
- Free Conference Call HD?
  - https://www.freeconferencecallhd.com/webrtc?phone=(641)%20715-3570&access_code=304589
  - “If we're on freeconferencecallhd/irc, we'd probably want our own irc channel, since people are actively using the Islandora chatroom”
- Collaborate meeting room?
Brandon: Islandora Badges update
- OADOI no longer works
- Waiting for a pull to replace it with a new unpaywall module
- Right Statements waiting to be added to Badges Repo
Brandon: Push for 7.x-1.12 improvements
- Improving Google Scholar indexing with bundled Views: https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/ISLANDORA-1816
- Bad MODS representing document version: https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/ISLANDORA-1918
- Various Scholar functions using incorrect “Degree grantor” term: https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/ISLANDORA-2225 and https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/ISLANDORA-1988
- Bad attribute in default form: https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/ISLANDORA-2197
- Entities SP - Improper limitation of Person’s list of Citations and Theses: https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/ISLANDORA-2149
- Bryan suggestion: IRIG prioritizes tickets collectively, & we create a subgroup for Islandora IR devs to tackle them
  - Don & Brandon agree
  - We'll try to set up a time for a recurring video call
David: LASIR updates
- https://github.com/Islandora-Collaboration-Group/LASIR
- Combining IR committers and LASIR goals
- Phase I and II updates - funding, features, timeline
- LASIR Steering Committee - seeking Drupal developers for project technical leadership and oversight
- Phase III plans to be developed next
Bryan: Islandora Remote Resource SP for external data files
- Store “big data” safely and cheaply on AWS S3
- Islandora metadata-only objects point to it
- Can also be used to point to external websites
Discussion of COAR Next Gen Repos report (PDF) features 10 & 11
- Not enough time to discuss

Next Meeting

Time: Thursday, June 28, 2018 - 3pm ET
Chair: Don Richards