20250108

Progress against our quarterly objectives

Digital Experience

Improve the user experience of finding information on wellcomecollection.org

Undertake a discovery phase for a collection browse experience

  • Explore UR recruitment options with existing WC users #11361

  • Create recruitment brief #11313

  • HotJar survey on web site collections pages with link to sign up to the user panel #11440

Deepen engagement with stories

Other

  • Featured card refactor #11442

  • Change ID in image galleries to avoid duplicates and fix exhibitions test #11446

Digital Platform

Improve access to our collections for staff and users

  • Run in-library user testing and begin analysis #5831

  • Talk to internal users (staff) about concepts and themes #5832

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

  • Review Collector Systems CMS #5799

  • Review CollectionsIndex+ #5800

  • Make relation embedder run locally with live upstream data #2782

  • Replace groupedWeightedWithin with groupedWeighted in the Relation Embedder #2779

  • Upgrade node projects in platform-infrastructure #5837

Other

  • December User Access Review (UAR) #5847

Focusing on next

Digital Experience

Improve support for Deaf audiences to access our digital content, venue & programme

  • Agree sections and content #11476

  • Build accordion component #11474

  • Design a space in exhibition page to play the BSL leaflet video #11464

Understand and explore user needs for browsing the online collections

  • Complete User Research sessions #11456

Build a comprehensive site search which meets user expectations

  • Add e.g. displayType to Exhibition Highlight Guide display block #195

  • Add a toggle for the "All" page changes #11486

  • Add "All" endpoint to wc.org services #11487

  • Integrate Content results in Search "All" page #11460

  • Integrate Catalogue results in Search "All" page #11459

Deepen engagement with stories

  • Update Popular Stories banner to display after 15 paragraphs #11482

Other

  • Migrate webcomics/webcomic series to articles/series #11488

Digital Platform

Improve access to our collections for staff and users

  • Concepts user research prioritisation #5856

  • AI opportunities workshop prep #5855

  • Add LoC RELATED_TO edges to catalogue graph #5873

  • Add LoC NARROWER_THAN edges for composite concepts to catalogue graph #5874

  • Add MeSH concepts to catalogue graph #5864

  • Add Wikidata to catalogue graph (LoC) #5866

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

  • Future state integration requirements for WCSTP - kick-off #5854

  • Run a partial reindex to 2024-11-18 of a few thousand documents #5871

  • Run a full reindex to 2024-11-18 pipeline #5872

  • Deploy relation embedder lambda subsystem #5840

  • Upgrade node on the identity repository #5876

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