Hi all,
Please find a summary of discussion points sand actions arising from the Standing Technical Meet-up that took place on the 10th of January.
Greg’s role at Inform USA.
- Greg updated us on his new position at Inform USA. More info - here
Documentation Review (Product vs Project Documentation).
- Greg updated on his work to separate Project documentation from Product documentation.
- We discussed how the project documentation moved over from the Products documentation is currently could be presented on the website and ways to potentially improve it inc. a suggestion to turn the About page into a landing page for all project documentation.
Actions:
- @bloom to consider the suggestion
- @bloom to make capitalization of the about menu options consistent.
Community Survey.
- Devin talked through the Open Referral Community Survey he is currently working on which he suggested could be something we do on a regular basis to ensure we’re keeping up with the needs of the community.
- The Tooling section needs attention which led to a discussion and review of Tools Sheet which the survey should be informed by.
Actions:
- ODS (@Dan-ODS) to update the Tooling Spreadsheet
- @Dan-ODS to plan time at the meetup to further review the sheet
Governance Model
- Greg and Devin updated on some work they’ve been doing to map alternative governance models which could involve a more formalised technical committee responsible for directing the maintenance and development of the HSDS standard.
- There was a discussion about the remit and potential membership of the committee.
Actions:
Github Repo Issues Review.
- Dan updated on ODSC’s issues review and made people aware of the following docs that document the process and actions taken:
- Issues review: (Archived) API specification repo
- Issues review: Specification repo
Action:
- @Dan-ODS to establish a process by which the technical community can effectively engage with the issues list through use of the Technical Tasks and Priorities Project Board
Placement of links to existing profiles in the docs.
- Dan shared changes made to using profuels section of the docs based on feedback from Mike and Skyler which we’re well received.
Action: ODS to merge the branch used to draft the change.
Scheduling issue.
- Updated on the meeting scheduled between Matt and Syler. Request to open up to others
Action:
- @Dan-ODS to post to the forum re the opportunity to join the call.