20240828

Progress against our quarterly objectives

Digital Experience

Improve experience for users with access needs pre and during visit

• Exhibition guides ready for functional testing behind a toggle

• Audio should be playable without JS #10995

Improve the user experience of finding information on wellcomecollection.org

• Created prototype for global search

Other

• Stop special opening times box displaying against all venues #10640

• Get v2 services from the iiif manifest #11096

Digital Platform

Expand and reinforce our digital preservation capabilities

• Check for success of corporate photography transfer #25

• You can now filter on the new format "Archives - Digital" indicated by the CALM material type #2659

• Turn the EBSCO adapter schedule back on #2690

• Update EBSCO reindex pattern #2691

Improve access to our collections for staff and users

• Make deep store requesting available by setting the toggle to on

• Search includes results for shelfmarks (and parts of shelfmarks) e.g. "EPB/ENCY" indicates "Early Printed Books" that are Encyclopaedic in nature. Searching for EPB/ENCY will return you all works with items that have this as part of their shelfmark. EPB/ENCY/9.v2 will return you the work containing a specific item in closed Stores #2453

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

• Add SSO to Grafana Monitoring app #5766
• Move Grafana Monitoring database into RDS #5767
• Grafana Monitoring — Create ConfigMap and mount in the pod deployment #5771
• Move Grafana Monitoring infrastructure into shared dev-ops account #5768

Maintenance

• Convert image suppression to work on lists #2685
• Create image unsupression script #2684

Focusing on next

Digital Experience

Improve experience for users with access needs pre and during visit

• Complete design for Exhibition page updates

• Test Hard Graft exhibition guides QR logic

Improve the user experience of finding information on wellcomecollection.org

• Replace UIDs in urls with page title #11074, #11073
• Determine approach to restructuring urls for Pages to reflect where content “lives” on the site #11072

Digital Platform

Expand and reinforce our digital preservation capabilities

• Complete ingesting corporate photography

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

• Metadata visibility: Ownership and custodial history investigation #5758 : investigate existing Sierra data
• Investigate updating concepts pages when works/LOC are updated

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

• Begin building useful dashboards for Collections developers

Maintenance

• Replace all the weco-bot automation by equivalent GH actions #5740
• Fix broken link to Google Colab from developers.wellcomecollection.org #796

Other

• Get missing licence information #11016
• Upgrade IIIF viewer to Auth2: view restricted things on items page (with URL)