20240717

Progress against our quarterly objectives

Digital Experience

Improve experience for users with access needs pre and during visit

• Design key screens for Exhibition Guides in desktop & tablet

• Complete designs ready for handover

• Create prioritised delivery tasks for exhibition guides based on designs

Improve experience for users with access needs pre and during visit

• URLs discovery and RFC

• Functional search: clarify what to surface and how #10990

Wellcomecollection.org handles user data in a compliant and transparent way

• Don't display cookie banner on Prismic Page builder #10962

• Segment script and cookie consent changes #10964

Maintenance

• Upgrades to Node across wc.org #10922, #10923, #10928, #10925, #10927, #10924, #10926

Other

• Run Type checks as a Github action and use one aligned config. #10844
• Change 'exhibition' to 'display' in subheadings based on exhibition type #10985
• All critical vulnerabilities on .org addressed #11040
• Proposal for type scale for design system finalised #10986

Digital Platform

Expand and reinforce our digital preservation capabilities

• Set up infrastructure for corporate photography ingest #14, #16, #9, #17

Improve access to our collections for staff and users

• XSL assistance to Collections Product Lines

• Add an Auth0 client for the IIIF Image APIs #405
• Discussion on how to enable viewing restricted items

Support the goals of the Collection with a healthy, cost effective and secure digital platform

• Moved ingest inspector from Glitch to AWS #1130
• Moved RSS app into content app from Vercel #10982
• Completed IAM identity centre work for Collection developers #24, #10988

Other

• Make items’ availability update correctly when items in the same hierarchy are requested #10817

Focusing on next

Digital Experience

Born-digital collection is available to the public

• Add tracking and update copy and bring MVP solution out from behind toggle

Improve experience for users with access needs pre and during visit

• Complete milestone Exhibition guide navigation update
• Visual story & exhibition resources signposting on Exhibition page #10967

Improve the user experience of finding information on wellcomecollection.org

• Design explorations for global search UI & develop hypotheses

Other

• Filters for Subject and Contributor not working as expected #10952

Digital Platform

Expand and reinforce our digital preservation capabilities

• Run the corporate photography ingest

Improve access to our collections for staff and users

• Items API to return correct availability dates for DeepStore items

Support the goals of the Collection with a healthy, cost effective and secure digital platform

• Upgrade Alpakka library to version 4; switch to Pekko