20240814

Progress against our quarterly objectives

Digital Experience

Born-digital collection is available to the public

• Clicking born digital tree items is doing a get request that errors #11065

Improve experience for users with access needs pre and during visit

• Exhibition guides highlight tour stops: create new highlight tour stop cards #11043; add image field to highlight tour stops #11042

• Re-design Exhibition page for signposting guides & access resources: add HotJar tracking to exhibition page #11078; add icons to guides listing page #11033; update the exhibition guides index page #10822; updates to exhibition text page #11034; update BSL video tour page header #11036; update audio highlight tour page header #11035; update subheadings on pages #11081

Maintenance

• Finalised upgrading Node versions #10846

• Fixed reset toggles on Safari not working as expected #11100

Other

• Research upgrading IIIF viewer to Auth2 #5755

Digital Platform

Expand and reinforce our digital preservation capabilities

• Retry failed archivematica ingests #22
• Document editorial corporate photography ingest

Improve access to our collections for staff and users

• Update SierraItemUpdater to add availabilitySlots for DeepStore items #787
• Test deep store item requests w/ Collections (and revert)

• Run the EBSCO adapter manually to bring in ECCO records

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

• Triage and address critical vulnerabilities #5744

Other

• Moving to preferring (or even only using) 264 over 260 for publication etc data #2662

Focusing on next

Digital Experience

Born-digital collection is available to the public

• Show missing licence information #11016
• Bring born-digital MVP out from toggle

Improve experience for users with access needs pre and during visit

• Get exhibition guides ready for functional testing behind a toggle

• Decide approach to dealing with legacy guides

• Check and decide on colour contrast of audio player

Improve the user experience of finding information on wellcomecollection.org

• Query content types by UID #11073
• Update the linkResolver function to the use the UID #11074
• Create protoype for global search

Other

• Investigate IIIF v2/v3 - can we move to v3 and remove v2

Digital Platform

Expand and reinforce our digital preservation capabilities

• Complete ingesting corporate photography

Improve access to our collections for staff and users

• Born digital items are distinguished in catalogue API #2659
• Make deep store requesting available by turning the toggle off

Ensure that metadata included on the works page meets staff and user needs

• Metadata visibility: Ownership and custodial history investigation #5758
• Make it possible to search shelf marks on items #2453

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

• Get Grafana monitoring running

Maintenance

• Set-up SSO for our GitHub organisation #415 – wecobot

Other

• Upgrade IIIF viewer to Auth2: view restricted things on items page (with URL)