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* Backend: jay, monique, trent | * Backend: jay, monique, trent | ||
* Frontend: kate, tiffany, trent | * Frontend: kate, tiffany, trent | ||
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- Discussed objectives for rest of evening: | - Discussed objectives for rest of evening: | ||
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* Slack integration for most events to #library-wg | * Slack integration for most events to #library-wg (thanks to tiffany for configuring) | ||
* Initial gitignores / code etc pushed | * Initial gitignores / code etc pushed | ||
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We agreed ~1 month from now - mid-June - appropriate for the next library-wg session. Date TBD. | We agreed ~1 month from now - mid-June - appropriate for the next library-wg session. Date TBD. | ||
Latest revision as of 23:36, 9 July 2019
Date: 2017-05-11
Note-taker: Jay
Meeting Summary[edit | edit source]
The library WG met to discuss writing a new library app
Attendance
- jayaddison
- Munnu (monique)
- robbintt (trent)
- tymeart (tiffany)
- veloverso (kate)
Agenda
- Proposal by robbintt: move to a new Django-based app
- What to do with existing scanned book-db (given 50% have been thrown out since first scan)
Discussion
- Level of experience with Django - some limited experience around the table, generally all keen to learn
- Trent proposes backend with django-rest & react frontend
- Jay: any existing similar django library mgmt tools?
- Trent: worth looking into
- Trent provides an overview of the existing library.noisebridge.net webapp
- Monique: how can we handle lost/checked out books?
- Trent: in a worst case scenario for a lost book we want, can re-order
- Kate: barcode scanner for check-in/out
- Trent: UPC codes can be unreliable, print OLID stickers?
- Jay: Do we have a label printer handy?
- Trent: Not certain, but can check & source/fund otherwise
- Monique: may be able to find an existing Python app to generate labels from olid
- Trent: thoughts on whether to require this in new app?
- Jay: suggestion to delay this and begin with existing functionality
- General consensus that we can wait until later to implement
- Trent proposes system design/architecture (see attachment)
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- Volunteer groups:
* Backend: jay, monique, trent * Frontend: kate, tiffany, trent
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- Discussed objectives for rest of evening:
- Create github org - Create repos - Initial commits for projects
Work begins...
- We now have repos!
- Slack integration for most events to #library-wg (thanks to tiffany for configuring)
- Initial gitignores / code etc pushed
Next meeting
We agreed ~1 month from now - mid-June - appropriate for the next library-wg session. Date TBD.