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Moderator Web UI:  Implement enhancements to the existing moderation Web UI to improve the proposal system based on moderator feedback.  Also, enable moderators to take multiple actions and commit them together as a set of actions. Develop a new alternate moderator user experience to offer an efficient way for moderators to work on multiple submissions on a single responsive web page. The alternate moderator user experience will provide new paradigm for category management, improved proposal features, and an improved notification scheme to decrease email volume for moderators. 

  Status: Beta Initial release June 2017; with subsequent minor improvements ongoing.

Moderation API:  Define and implement a new API that provides a service endpoint for all essential operations necessary to support the moderation workflow. The API will be brought forward in to the new arXiv-NG architecture with the intention of it being able to support new applications and user interfaces in the future to support moderation in arXiv-NG.   

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Upgrade database infrastructure: This is a system operations priority. 

  Status: In progress (pending CUL lib sys work); transition complete late 2017/early ; anticipate completion in 2018.

PHP/tapir to PERL/Catalyst:  Complete the conversion of PHP code to provide modularity, consistency, and improved maintainability of key parts of arXiv codebase. Migrate functions away from old PHP/Tapir codebase and into Perl/Catalyst.

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  Status: Analysis of existing system complete; re-implementation of submission in Python/Flask is in progress. Containerization of TeX system is complete. Scope work for improving error handling and display not started.

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Submission system security audit: This is a systems operations priority.

  Status: OngoingCompleted for current codebase.

EESS (Electrical Engineering and Systems Science) domain expansion

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