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populate stuff with more information - feature tracking
 
populate stuff with more information - feature tracking
  
list exactly what quides and the like we need to write
 
 
put up documents and files - wordpress, github? shorts codes, FAQ, all things that need to be written (end of august timeline?)
 
 
some things need more info (outreach)
 
some things need more info (outreach)
 
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== Introduction==
 
== Introduction==
-content outlined in DRS Project Toolkit CFP
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The CERES: Exhibit Toolkit is a WordPress plugin and theme developed by DSG staff. CERES is used to create websites that dynamically integrate images, text, video, and other digital materials into complex scholarly narratives and exhibits. Digital materials may be drawn from Northeastern’s Digital Repository Service (DRS) or the Digital Public Library of America, and potentially from other open repositories as well. Accepted projects will partner with the DSG and DRS teams to use CERES to securely store their project materials in the DRS and create a customized WordPress site to publish those materials on the web.
  
 
==Project Work==
 
==Project Work==
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===File Preparation===
 
===File Preparation===
''Lead by Sarah Sweeney in conjunction with Project, with delegation to others as needed''
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''Lead by Repository Manager in conjunction with Project, with delegation to others as needed''
 
* Metadata review and revision/creation
 
* Metadata review and revision/creation
 
**Time intensive
 
**Time intensive
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===Content Review===
 
===Content Review===
''Lead by Amanda and Hillary''
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''Lead by Assistant Director and University Copyright officer''
 
*Review copyright information
 
*Review copyright information
  
 
===Training and Instruction===
 
===Training and Instruction===
''Lead by Sarah, Amanda, and the coordinator (Abbie or Jim)''
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''Lead by Coordinator, Assistant Directors, RAs''
 
*DRS Wordpress documentation for us
 
*DRS Wordpress documentation for us
 
*Future editing, adding, changes
 
*Future editing, adding, changes
  
 
===File Ingestion===
 
===File Ingestion===
''Lead by Sarah Sweeney and the Dev Team (Eli and David)''
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''Lead by Repository Manager and the Dev Team''
 
*Metadata into MODS/XML
 
*Metadata into MODS/XML
 
*Fedora specific ingestion things - formatting issues, etc
 
*Fedora specific ingestion things - formatting issues, etc
  
 
===WordPress Integration===
 
===WordPress Integration===
''Lead by Sarah Sweeney, Amanda, Jim, David Decamp, Project, and Abbie''
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''Lead by Repository Manager, Assistant Director, COordinator, and Project''
 
*Context Content Creation - static text for curation
 
*Context Content Creation - static text for curation
  
 
===WordPress / HTML Review===
 
===WordPress / HTML Review===
*Quality Assurance / Troubleshoots (David and Abbie)
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*Quality Assurance / Troubleshoots (Coordinator and RAs)
*DSG Review of Code (Eli and David)
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*DSG Review of Code (Dev Team)
  
 
===Project Management===
 
===Project Management===
''Lead by Jim and Abbie''
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''Lead by Coordinator''
 
*Feature tracking (To find out what new features projects need and assure maintenance. Done in tandem with Eli and David)
 
*Feature tracking (To find out what new features projects need and assure maintenance. Done in tandem with Eli and David)
 
*Quality assurance and troubleshooting (In tandem with David)
 
*Quality assurance and troubleshooting (In tandem with David)
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==Documentation (Files and Links)==
 
==Documentation (Files and Links)==
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<!-- Things we will eventually link to once they're written
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For users
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DRS use upload guide
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full DRS documentation
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DRS toolkit guide
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Copyright guide
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outreach guide
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Metadata prep guide
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Basic wordpress guide
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Github documentation
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For us
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TBS
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<!-- previously used list and info
 
*Development Work: plugin, themes, customization.
 
*Development Work: plugin, themes, customization.
 
Plugin: adds functionality (search, browse)
 
Plugin: adds functionality (search, browse)
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*Outreach / Visibility (Jim, Amanda, Julia)
 
*Outreach / Visibility (Jim, Amanda, Julia)
 
*Feature Tracking / Second Wave Development: maintenance, updates (Development Team)
 
*Feature Tracking / Second Wave Development: maintenance, updates (Development Team)
*Project Management: onboarding and management (Jim)
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*Project Management: onboarding and management (Jim)  
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Latest revision as of 09:40, 6 April 2017

Introduction

The CERES: Exhibit Toolkit is a WordPress plugin and theme developed by DSG staff. CERES is used to create websites that dynamically integrate images, text, video, and other digital materials into complex scholarly narratives and exhibits. Digital materials may be drawn from Northeastern’s Digital Repository Service (DRS) or the Digital Public Library of America, and potentially from other open repositories as well. Accepted projects will partner with the DSG and DRS teams to use CERES to securely store their project materials in the DRS and create a customized WordPress site to publish those materials on the web.

Project Work

Preliminary Meetings

  • Attendees: Sarah, Amanda, Jim (DSG), project stakeholders, library liaison(s)
  • Agenda: Introduce DRS to projects, get more information about project scope and intentions, discuss location of project data and state of data (digitized, not digitized, format, etc.), delegate points of contact between project and DSG (Jim / Coordinator on DSG end, Project contact determined by project), discuss next steps involved in Content Review for project and DSG, email summary of meeting.

File Preparation

Lead by Repository Manager in conjunction with Project, with delegation to others as needed

  • Metadata review and revision/creation
    • Time intensive
  • Reposting
  • Transference of files and other content
  • Review of files for corruption, collection structure, etc.

Content Review

Lead by Assistant Director and University Copyright officer

  • Review copyright information

Training and Instruction

Lead by Coordinator, Assistant Directors, RAs

  • DRS Wordpress documentation for us
  • Future editing, adding, changes

File Ingestion

Lead by Repository Manager and the Dev Team

  • Metadata into MODS/XML
  • Fedora specific ingestion things - formatting issues, etc

WordPress Integration

Lead by Repository Manager, Assistant Director, COordinator, and Project

  • Context Content Creation - static text for curation

WordPress / HTML Review

  • Quality Assurance / Troubleshoots (Coordinator and RAs)
  • DSG Review of Code (Dev Team)

Project Management

Lead by Coordinator

  • Feature tracking (To find out what new features projects need and assure maintenance. Done in tandem with Eli and David)
  • Quality assurance and troubleshooting (In tandem with David)
  • Outreach and visibility

Toolkit Work and Tasks

Development Work

Lead by Eli, David Cliff, and Dave Decamp

  • Plugins to add functionalities
  • Theming/customization for content presentation

Documentation

Lead by Julia, Sarah Sweeney, Amanda, Jim, and Abbie

  • Metadata preparation guide
  • Copyright "Hot Sheet"
  • FAQs

Process Documentation

Lead by Ashley, Linda, Jim and Abbie

  • Git code comments if necessary
  • Project specific documentation goes in the associated wiki
  • Essentially document all code development during this section

Outreach/Visibility

Lead by Jim and Abbie as part of project management

Feature Tracking

Lead by Eli and David

  • Maintenance
  • Updates
  • Second wave development

Documentation (Files and Links)