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Progress against our quarterly objectives

Digital Experience

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

• Create user journey map for Deaf visitor #11468

Understand and explore user needs for browsing the online collections

• Complete User Research sessions #11456

Build a comprehensive site search which meets user expectations

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

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

• Add API responses to API toolbar in "All" search page #11542

• Amend link resolver for exhibition texts, add tests #11549

Other

• Spike for unifying Prismic API ID casing #11500

• Don't show zoom and rotation controls for non image files #11513

• Add a 'transcript' field to the GuideTextItem slice for in-venue media #11522

• Display born digital pdfs rather than a placeholder #11512

• Events: Relevance improvements #123

• Spacing of items in viewer #11521

Digital Platform

Improve access to our collections for staff and users

• Recreate AskHenry #5880
• Add support for ECS tasks to catalogue graph pipeline #5883
• Improving catalogue-graph resilience against transient Neptune errors #5890
• Add Wikidata to catalogue graph (MeSH) #5867
• Add Wikidata to catalogue graph (LoC) #5866
• Add automated tests to catalogue graph #5865
• Add Wikidata parent concepts to catalogue graph #5885
• Containerise the catalogue-graph extractor #5889
• Add instructions for aws graph-notebook #5896
• Adding catalogue concepts to the graph #5893

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

• Rate limit new bot requests to wellcomecollection.org #5884
• Widen geo-rate limit WAF rules for wellcomecollection.org #5897
• Allow wellcomecollection.org to run locally using local APIs #5892
• Upgrade node on the identity repository #5876

Other

• Add IAM user and permissions for Nicola Cook

Focusing on next

Digital Experience

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

• Design a space in exhibition page to play the BSL leaflet video #11464
• Exhibition cards & BSL #11517
• Update BSL icons #11516

Understand and explore user needs for browsing the online collections

• Data analysis of existing browse tools and user behaviour #11316
• Analysis of search terms #11571
• Analysis of User Research interviews #11458

Build a comprehensive site search which meets user expectations

• Modify copy on global searchbars #11546
• Determine Partial "no results" state in "All" search #11463
• Numbers of results changes and formatting #11572
• Style search bar #11225
• Add interpretation filters and aggregations for events (& later exhibitions) #192

Other

• Remove polyfill(.io) #10697
• Display audio players when there are partially restricted items #11566

Digital Platform

Improve access to our collections for staff and users

• Copy catalogue-graph code into catalogue-pipeline, keeping the history #5903
• Redeploy catalogue-graph infrastructure to use the catalogue VPC in the platform account #5904
• Feedback/beta flag on theme pages #11570
• RFC for catalogue-graph recorder service #5913
• Plan how to remove duplicate concept IDs #5910
• Investigate geographic concepts incorrectly loaded as SourceName/SourceConcept in catalogue graph #5886

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

• Move id_minter service to lambda #5888
• Perform Firefly test in the platform AWS account #5901
• Upgrade log-forwarder node version from 18 to 20 #5916

Other

• Missing archive tree #5914