20230201

Done

Features

  • Search for all site content has been taken out from behind a toggle (but you still need to know the correct URL to be able to access the pages)

  • Search improvements: #9116, #9127, #9133, #9063, #9041, #9162, #9053, #9161, #9153

  • Address duplicate concepts #2273, #2274, #89, #9063, #2298

  • Expose MARC 544 as a related material note #2313, for example https://wellcomecollection.org/works/c245ztkp

  • Collected and assessed data for AB test as to whether or not users prefer the existing works page link or the new back button on the item viewer page #121

  • In Plain Sight digital guides analysis summarised in PowerPoint slides #9145

  • Ran a service blueprinting workshop for the offsite materials requesting process

  • Activating Google Tag Manager container for wellcomecollection.org #8524

Bug fixes

  • Image grid accessibility improvement #8919

  • Update login pages colours to match the new scheme #384

  • Address Pa11y issues that affect the new Search pages #9180

  • Fix some HTML Validation errors #9114

  • Fix a typo on podcast subscription button #9132

  • Hide the standard terms and conditions link on events for schools, which have separate T&Cs #9090

Sustainability

  • Remove unneeded code for ‘refresh_interval=0’ behaviour #2238

  • Test and document the procedure for restoring digital collections from our Azure backup #1054

  • Roll out new Lambda module across existing services #5648

  • Allow running multiple apps simultaneously locally to help devs #8993

  • Sort out index lifecycle management for logging/APM indices #5645

  • Write some tests for the format-date functions that simulate different user locales #9048

Focusing on next

  • Modify mapping and query so that exact matches score higher than looser matches

  • Investigate Buildkite test analytics

  • Get search redirected to new search including stories

  • Minimal version of search in the global nav, behind a toggle

  • Make progress on Next.js to see what breaks

  • Write an RFC for bringing genres into concepts

  • Review patron self-registration flow

  • Agree event tracking processes and how to manage that

  • Exploring UX improvements to works pages

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