Mission: Maintain an exhibits platform for Cornell Libraries that enables librarians, curators, and others who are responsible for digital collections to create attractive, feature-rich websites that highlight these collections.
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Upcoming Meetings
Progress update on GitHub Accessibility Issues
TBD Technical Staff
(postponed for analysis of Spotlight 3.0)
Completed Meetings
- 2022-01-11 Exhibits Management Group
- 2021-04-19 Exhibits Management Group
- 2021-03-29 Exhibits Management Group
- near 2021-03-01 Exhibits Management Group
- near 2021-02-22 Exhibit Developers on Other Platforms
- 2021-02-09 Technical Staff
- 2020-09-08 Mann Library Staff
Spotlight Call - IIIF & Spotlight
2020-06-12 Community- 2020-05-08 Community
- 2020-03-18 Developers/Sys Opts
- 2018-12-19 Developers/Sys Opts
- 2018-10-31 Developers
- 2018-10-29 Stakeholders
Spotlight Community Call
(generally 2nd Friday of each month)
CUL Project Members
Technical Staff
- Lynette Rayle (backend, technical lead)
- Melissa Wallace (frontend)
- Kevin Kidwell (accessibility, Mann exhibits coordinator)
- Greg Delisle (SysOpts)
Exhibit Management Group
- Steven Calco (ILR) (convener)
- Eveline Ferretti (Mann)
- Karl Rozyn (Mann)
- Craig Mains (Olin/Uris)
- Emily Zinger (Kroch Asia)
- Lynette Rayle (CULIT)
Active Exhibit Curators
- See Exhibit Status page for list of exhibits and owners
Other Stackholders
- Adam Smith
- Darcy Branchini
Related Projects
- cul-it/exhibits-solr
- cul-it/exhibits-dev-solr
- cul-it/exhibits-library-cornell-edu-solr
- cul-it/kheel-exhibits-migration
Alternate Platforms
- Cornell University Library Digital Scholarship
- Contact to setup Omeka exhibit
Reference Documentation
- CUL-IT Online Exhibits -- Maintenance and Sys-Opts Documentation
- Configure S3 data storage for Spotlight
- Set up Sidekiq for Rails app on AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Spotlight Exhibits at other institutions
- TAMU Austin Map exhibit (rare map)
- Stanford Exhibits
Top Near Term Goals
Active
Goals listed in Priority Order
- validate migration to Spotlight 3
- accessibility compliance
- redesign home page
- review user logins
- improve load times of images
- analyze nginx 500 problem
Staffing Notes:
- Lynette 25%
- Melissa
- Kevin
Live Sites
- Online Exhibits (production)
- SITES for 3.0 migration
Project Documents
- Requirements and Workplan
- Technical Documents
Reference Material
- dependency code
- projectblacklight/blacklight (github)
- projectblacklight/spotlight code (github)
- communications
- slack channels
- blacklight (slack) - ask development questions here
- spotlight-service (slack) - ask repo manager questions here
- mail lists
- spotlight-community list (google group) - not sure this exists
- blacklight-development list (google group) - announces spotlight meetings here
- meetings
- Spotlight Community Meeting Agenda (Monthly on 2nd Fri, 2pm et)
- slack channels