| Description: | Define and complete the search interface usability testing on i/f design. | ||
| Projects: | Family Histories Archive | ||
| Priority: | 99 | Task ID: | 771 |
| Long Description: | The Family Histories Archive search interface needs to be tested for usability using the designed interface before implementation. If the testing identifies problems, they need to be resolved before design is complete. | ||
| Status: | Open | ||
| Owner: | Eldredge, Scott | Contributors: | Hunter, Mike Jenson, Jacob Lesue, David |
| Due: | TBD | Opened: | 6/16/2004 |
| Changed: | 11/18/2004 | ||
| 7/15/2004 | I've asked Randy whether it is appropriate to ask CID for help with this. | ||
| 7/26/2004 | Larry Seawright has been added to the project. | ||
| Description: | Define and complete the submission interface usability testing on i/f design. | ||
| Projects: | Family Histories Archive | ||
| Priority: | 99 | Task ID: | 772 |
| Long Description: | The Family Histories Archive submission interface needs to be tested for usability using the designed interface before implementation. If the testing identifies problems, they need to be resolved before design is complete. | ||
| Status: | Open | ||
| Owner: | Eldredge, Scott | Contributors: | Hunter, Mike Jenson, Jacob Lesue, David |
| Due: | TBD | Opened: | 6/16/2004 |
| Changed: | 11/18/2004 | ||
| 7/15/2004 | I've asked Randy whether it is appropriate to ask CID for help with this. | ||
| 7/26/2004 | Larry Seawright from CID has been added to the project. | ||
| 10/6/2004 | Mike Hunter will provide 10 names and contact information for the usability test. The first test will be unscripted for five people. The goal will be to generally hear from them about the system. The second test will be scripted. | ||
| Description: | Define support paths for Family Histories Archive | ||
| Projects: | Family Histories Archive | ||
| Priority: | 99 | Task ID: | 773 |
| Long Description: | We need to define the supports paths for all classes of users of the Family Histories Archive. | ||
| Status: | Open | ||
| Owner: | Eldredge, Scott | Contributors: | |
| Due: | TBD | Opened: | 6/16/2004 |
| Changed: | 11/18/2004 | ||
| 6/16/2004 | Currently the users are defined as: administrative, submission, searching. | ||
| 8/17/2004 | The project team will begin this on 8/31/04. | ||
| Description: | Define required web-browser plug-ins | ||
| Projects: | Family Histories Archive | ||
| Priority: | 99 | Task ID: | 774 |
| Long Description: | We will not require "unusal" browser plug-ins. We will document here the required plug-ins, if any. | ||
| Status: | Open | ||
| Owner: | Eldredge, Scott | Contributors: | |
| Due: | TBD | Opened: | 6/16/2004 |
| Changed: | 11/18/2004 | ||
| 9/27/2004 | At this point the only required plug-in is Adobe Acrobat. We need to determine the lowest version number that will be supported. | ||
| Description: | Define usability goals for the search and submission interfaces | ||
| Projects: | Family Histories Archive | ||
| Priority: | 99 | Task ID: | 775 |
| Long Description: | The usability goals for the Family Histories Archive need to be defined before testing. The goals need to include the expected users of the system, expected technical competence, and expected tools available to the end user. Note that it may be possible to define different goals for the search and submission interfaces. | ||
| Status: | Open | ||
| Owner: | Eldredge, Scott | Contributors: | |
| Due: | TBD | Opened: | 6/16/2004 |
| Changed: | 11/18/2004 | ||
| 7/15/2004 | I've asked Randy whether it is appropriate to ask CID for help with this. | ||
| 7/26/2004 | Larry Seawright has been added to the project. | ||
| Description: | What versions of Adobe Acrobat will be accepted? | ||
| Projects: | Family Histories Archive | ||
| Priority: | 99 | Task ID: | 778 |
| Long Description: | The project team needs to define the versions of Adobe Acrobat documents that will be accepted into the Family Histories Archive. This may affect support, documentation, training, and coding. | ||
| Status: | Open | ||
| Owner: | Eldredge, Scott | Contributors: | |
| Due: | TBD | Opened: | 6/16/2004 |
| Changed: | 6/16/2004 | ||
| 6/16/2004 | We know that there are some backward compatibility issues with Adobe Acrobat Reader 4 trying to read an Adobe Acrobat version 6 file which has not been properly prepared. Should we define a version of Adobe Acrobat Reader that searcher must have in order to view the contents? | ||
| Description: | Owner for Family and Church History Library tasks | ||
| Projects: | Family Histories Archive | ||
| Priority: | 99 | Task ID: | 781 |
| Long Description: | There currently is no owner for deliverable 10.1, putting a link on the Church's FamilySearch.org website, and for deliverable 10.8 publicity originating at FCH. | ||
| Status: | Open | ||
| Owner: | Eldredge, Scott | Contributors: | |
| Due: | TBD | Opened: | 6/18/2004 |
| Changed: | 11/18/2004 | ||
| Description: | Set-up Initial Usability Testing | ||
| Projects: | Family Histories Archive | ||
| Priority: | 99 | Task ID: | 796 |
| Long Description: | Perform usability testing at the front-end of the Family Histories Archive Submission System project. This is to guide us during the development of the user interface. To complete this task the user interface mock-up needs to be completed, the target audiences defined, and up to 15 test participants identified. | ||
| Status: | Open | ||
| Owner: | Eldredge, Scott | Contributors: | Seawright, Larry |
| Due: | TBD | Opened: | 8/17/2004 |
| Changed: | 11/18/2004 | ||
| 8/17/2004 | We met with Larry Seawright today and determined that we will do two phases of usability testing at this stage. There will be no more than 5 tests during which there will be interactive dialog with the test subjects regarding the interface. Then there will be no more than 10 tests which are scripted. | ||
| Description: | Will the Family History project be ADA compliant? | ||
| Projects: | Family Histories Archive | ||
| Priority: | 99 | Task ID: | 845 |
| Long Description: | Will we add ADA accessibility to this project? | ||
| Status: | Open | ||
| Owner: | Eldredge, Scott | Contributors: | |
| Due: | TBD | Opened: | 10/8/2004 |
| Changed: | 11/18/2004 | ||
| Description: | Googlisibility of the Digital Collections | ||
| Projects: | Digital Library | ||
| Priority: | 99 | Task ID: | 866 |
| Long Description: | Randy is concerned about Google not finding our digital collections. | ||
| Status: | Open | ||
| Owner: | Lund, Bill | Contributors: | Eldredge, Scott Finlay, John Jenson, Jacob Price, Ryan |
| Due: | TBD | Opened: | 12/16/2004 |
| Changed: | 1/29/2005 | ||
| 12/16/2004 | Things to consider:
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| 1/6/2005 | Actions from the meeting and from discussions with Randy and Julene:
Another thing that we can do is make sure that the titles of our collection pages match the content. Many search engines use this as a major factor in indexing the site. | ||
| 1/29/2005 | Instructions to enable a full-text collection to be searched by Google can be found at http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/googlecrawling.htm. | ||
| Description: | Family Histories Archive Project Meetings | ||
| Projects: | Family Histories Archive | ||
| Priority: | 9999 | Task ID: | 735 |
| Long Description: | |||
| Status: | Open | ||
| Owner: | Eldredge, Scott | Contributors: | |
| Due: | TBD | Opened: | 5/28/2004 |
| Changed: | 11/18/2004 | ||
| 6/15/2004 | Bill Lund (LIS), Jacob Jenson (LIS), Dennis Meldrum (Church Family History Library), Joe Everett (Church Family History Library), Scott Eldredge (HBLL), Betty Walling (OIT), Mike Hunter (HBLL), Kayla Willey (HBLL), David Lesue (HBLL) | ||
| 6/30/2004 | Scott Eldredge (HBLL), Mike Hunter (HBLL), Jacob Jenson (LIS), Bill Lund (LIS), Kayla Willey (HBLL) - Establish workflow | ||
| 8/17/2004 | Jacob Jenson, David Lesue, Bill Lund, Larry Seawright (CID) - User interface. | ||
| 8/31/2004 | Kayla Willey, Joe Everrett, Scott Eldredge, Jacob Jenson, Mike Hunter, Betty Walling, Bill Lund | ||
| 11/18/2004 | Project management turned over to Scott Eldredge. | ||
| Description: | ETD Project Meetings | ||
| Projects: | ETD | ||
| Priority: | 9999 | Task ID: | 717 |
| Long Description: | Attendance and topics for ETD project meetings. | ||
| Status: | Hold | ||
| Owner: | Eldredge, Scott | Contributors: | |
| Due: | TBD | Opened: | 4/26/2004 |
| Changed: | 3/9/2005 | ||
| 8/18/2004 | Scott Eldredge, Selby Herrin, Carla Kupitz, Jacob Jenson, Bill Lund | ||
| 8/30/2004 | Sarah Warburton, Jacob Jenson, Scott Eldredge, Wendy Duran, Selby Herrin, Carla Kupitz, Bill Lund, Kayla Willey - Began project definition. | ||
| 9/1/2004 | Selby Herrin, Sarah Warburton, Jacob Jenson, Scott Eldredge, Bill Lund, Wendy Duran, Carla Kupitz, Mindy Swanson - Continued project definition. Next meeting 9/7. | ||
| 9/27/2004 | Jacob Jenson, Carla Kupitz, Wendy Duran, Selby Herrin, Scott Eldredge, Bill Lund | ||
| 11/18/2004 | Project management turned over to Scott Eldredge. | ||
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