Project Development Meeting (IF-1.16 1000-1130) - Agenda 2016-06-01

Summary of last meeting (2015-04-20):
1. Lightweight Talks: (these are twenty minutes to half an hour)
  - All projects activity update (in numerical ID order):
    - #274 - remove obsolete deps for LCFG client - Stephen
    - #328 - Firewall Holes Procedural Automation - Alison
    - #346 - Separate backup stream for MHR data - Alison
    - #347 - DICE as a service on IDM - Alison
    - #353 - Port Research and Teaching Packages to SL7 - Iain
    - #354 - Return to Appleton Tower - George
    - #356 - SL7 server platform - Alastair
    - #357 - SL7 server upgrade project - Managed Platform Unit - Alastair
    - #358 - SL7 server upgrade project - Services unit - Craig
    - #359 - SL7 server upgrade project - Research and Teaching unit - Tim
    - #360 - SL7 server upgrade project - User Support unit - Alison
    - #361 - SL7 server upgrade project - Infrastructure unit - George
    - #362 - SL7 DICE servers upgrade - Chris
    - #364 - EdWeb service to replace Plone for school and student services - Project364SchoolEdWeb - Neil
    - #367 - Lab Exams port to SL7 - Graham [Comment: complete]
    - #369 - Move administrative group filespace from AFS to Datastore - Craig
    - #371 - Improve LCFG apache configuration support - Stephen, [Comment: This project is a dependency for project #362 (SL7 server upgrade)]
    - #375 - lcfg-nut overhaul for SL7 and SMSR - Ian
    - #377 - Port prometheus to SL7 - Toby
    - #378 - Introduction of cloud printing within Informatics - Craig
2. Project Completion:
  - None
3. Actions (actions will be dropped from here if added to the relevant project home page)
  - #313 - Pilot service for Yubikey two-factor authentication
    - Investigate whether multiple weblogin servers for implementing second factor would work (sharing cache) - Toby
    - Improve weblogin CSS to minimise impact of adding second factor - Graham
  - #364 - EdWeb service to replace Plone for school and student services
    - Submit a project for migrating institute Plone sites to Drupal - Craig/Neil
  - #369 - Move administrative group filespace from AFS to Datastore
    - Check if any CGI scripts write into AFS admin group space - Neil
  - #375 - lcfg-nut overhaul for SL7 and SMSR
    - Submit a "wishlist" project for lcfg-nut overhaul, SL8 maybe - George
Project Completion:
- #371 - Improve LCFG apache configuration support - Final Report - Stephen
Lightweight Talks: (these are twenty minutes to half an hour)
- #371 - Improve LCFG apache configuration support - Stephen
- #339 - SL7 DICE Desktop
  - Discussion on what we did right/wrong with the SL7DICEDesktop upgrade process (a live collaborative writing session for the final report)
AOCB

-- TimColles - 14 Jun 2016