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NADDI SprintThe third DDI Moving Forward Sprint was held in Vancouver 24 - 28 April, immediately prior to the NADDI conference. The attendees of the Sprint were Thérèse Lalor, Jay Greenfield, Arofan Gregory, Larry Hoyle, Jon Johnson, Alan Li, Ron Nakao, Wendy Thomas, Joachim Wackerow and Mary Vardigan. Moving to new collaboration tools.As has been discussed for some time, the DDI Alliance is proposing to use a new set of collaboration tools. It is hoped that a move to these new tools will create a more coherent and transparent environment for the DDI work. Details on the proposed new collaboration tools can be found here. Process of creating DDI 4During the Sprint a recurring discussion was the architecture of DDI 4 and the process to create it. A paper has been drafted to explain the proposed way forward. In order to better understand all the tasks involved in the project a Kanban board has been set up on the wiki in order to track the progress of the project. (NOTE Kanban content was lost in move from UNECE site. This feature is no longer supported) Technical TopicsA number of technical topics were discussed and proposals for these were drafted. Comments on these papers are encouraged before the IASSIST Sprint which will be held in late May.
Content TopicsIn addition to technical topics, a number of content topics were discussed and progressed during the sprint. The following new content topics were discussed.
Building on work already undertaken by previous sprint and virtual task teams, the following areas were discussed:
For those interested in following the evolution of the discussions and proposals made, the minutes of the Sprint are below: |