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Author curated links:  Based on the findings of the arXiv user study, improving support for linking research data, code, slides and other materials associated with papers emerged as an important service to expand.

  Status: in progress, ; to be implemented in Python/Flask.

Publish physics category descriptions:  Finalize input from moderators and publish the descriptions on arXiv.org. This work started in 2016 and we hope to complete early 2017. 

  Status: in progress; awaitng review.

Overlap policy: Implement the SAB Sept 2014 decision that cases of self-overlap get bounced to users before publishing.

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Systematize arXiv's individual archive pages: The "home" pages for individual archives within arXiv have grown organically over time and are inconsistent with each other and in some cases outdated.  

  Status: not startedDeferred for more systematic site map review and development process.

Reference linking (promoted from Special Projects): Create systems to automatically extract references from papers and make them externally visible to users. Provide links on those references to recognized services (Google Scholar, CrossRef, etc.).

  Status: in progress.



Process Improvement

Stakeholder communication improvements:

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