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Deliverables
Vision
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Requirements
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Development Roadmaps
Development plans are expressed in 6 month roadmaps solidified at the semi-annual developer meetings detailing:
- planned features and scope for the next 6 months
- task assignments & resource requests
- longer term development goals
Initial Milestones & Status
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Target Dates | Task | Status |
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Feb 06 | Start with seed of core institutions and players | completed |
March 06 | Seed library with lists | completed |
Spring Dev Meeting | Follow up at uP developers meeting
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May 06 | Put out for community review before JA-SIG conference
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Summer uPortal Conference | Solicit contributions and feedback at JA-SIG 2006 Summer Conference
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July 06 | incorporate conference contributions and feedback
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Fall Dev Meeting | use to build roadmap at Fall developers meeting | completed |
Winter JA-SIG Conference | Update requirements library and gather information on community priorities and needs/requests |
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- Point of contact for collaboration, filters (or delegates) suggestions and comments
- Coordinate activity (email lists, schedule conference calls, follow up on action items/deliverables)
- Key player in the roadmap planning process, especially pre-developer meeting groundwork
- Work with branch leads to incorporate roadmap items into specific release schedules
- Moderate discussions, maintain agendas, track progress
- Reports regularly to the JA-SIG Board on the state of uPortal development
Currently in this role: ~jayshao Unlicensed user
Release Engineer
- Incorporate road map items into branch-specific release schedules consistent with the Release Strategy
- Coordinate development efforts related to implementing features/changes within a particular development line
Currently in this role: ~awp9 Unlicensed user on the uPortal 2 stream; ~edalquist Unlicensed user on the uPortal 3 stream
Core Developers
Informal group of experts and leaders. Possible responsibilities include:
- coordinate/maintain requirements and plans for a specific functional area
- contribute expertise, advice, and code
- represent significant stakeholders.
Documentation Coordinator
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uPortal Manual Coordinator
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Community members expressing their wants and needs for a portal framework
- Outline vision, requirements, and use cases
- Provide resources (developer time, money, expertise)