ESciDoc Committer Meeting 2009-10-06

Date: 06.10.2009 Start time: 14:30

Location: Karlsruhe, München (Video conference or TelCo)

Participants MPDL: Natasa Bulatovic, Michael Franke

Participants FIZ: Steffen Wagner, Frank Schwichtenberg, Matthias Razum, Harald Kappus

Previous committer meeting
 * ESciDoc_Committer_Meeting_2009-09-29

Next committer meetings
 * ESciDoc_Committer_Meeting_2009-10-13
 * ESciDoc_Committer_Meeting_2009-10-20

=Topics=

Roles

 * synchronization of roles with MPDL roles
 * changes in scope_ref table
 * how to make it smooth

Organizational unit history

 * relations could enable some more metadata in the organizational unit history?
 * date of structural change
 * comment

Content relations

 * format for the result list of the method retrieveRelatedResourcesRefs

             

=Follow up Topics of Meeting München= http://colab.mpdl.mpg.de/mediawiki/ESciDoc_Developer_Workshop_2009-07-29/30

Fundamental changes

 * 1) Replace atomistic model for Items/Components with compound model and RELS-INT
 * 2) dropping SOAP?
 * 3) Drop latest-version section from object representation
 * 4) set title directly
 * Replace DB-Cache with asynchronous Lucene Index and/or Object Database
 * synchronous Lucene Index
 * Persistent data objects in rel. DB
 * Remove mapping of "escidoc" MD-record to DC record in Components
 * Get rid of content-model-specific properties

Specifics

 * Search and administrative search
 * Admin Tools development
 * Large sets of data ingest
 * how to avoid downtime to recache and reindexing
 * Trying to add/remove members to a very large container fails with 500 Internal eSciDoc System Error
 * in Work

others

 * Alignment of tools and processes (e.g., Maven)
 * Improved and harmonized communication of eSciDoc
 * eSciDoc Blog
 * service names and classification
 * service-architecture board
 * documentation of services
 * installation guides
 * eSciDoc Lab: Colab page gathering experimental modules
 * Exchange of staff members for specific developments or share development

Planning

 * short-term 6 months

=Long term issues=

Release 1.2

 * a first release candidate is scheduled for end of september

PubMan clean-Up

 * beginning of november the MPDL-solutions (like PubMan, Faces,....) will run in the same JBoss as the core services

Topics for joined development

 * start the two groups

eSciDoc Colab

 * domain-redirection for the eSciDoc-colab
 * set up the colab and move the eScoDoc pages from MPDL colab