Feb 19 - Mar 1, 2024

Report on iteration Feb 19, 2024 — Mar 1, 2024 (includes all issues completed before Mar 4, 2024).

It was an incredibly productive iteration at the CDH. Here are some highlights across all the different areas we work!

PPA

  • Data work
    • Completed all Brogan data work for 1925-1928 (99 new works imported)
    • Emailed Joe Marciniak about PUL-HT workflow
    • Followed up with Matt Chandler about TigerData (answer: we’re in the queue, should be available “soon”)
    • Completed checking the IIIF works to see if they are already in PPA / available in HT/ECCO/EEBO (report in #ppa)
  • Laure’s dev environment got set up (and broken)
  • HathiTrust excerpt reindexing planning
  • Progress made on PPA hathi/pairtree code

Kreike

  • Planning
  • Data Access achieved
  • LOI submitted for larger project
  • Rereading and mind-mapping

SimRisk

  • implemented new convergence logic and wealth chart for simrisk
  • generated population category charts across starting distributions
  • joined Lara’s Philosophy faculty WIP talk
  • hypothesis testing / feature evaluation collaboration with preliminary linear regression and a few statistical paired tests on simulating risk batch run data (thanks to Laure for advice!)

Ansible and Deploys

  • not one but 2 PPA patch releases deployed to production
  • a little bit of ansible and geotase cleanup
  • finishing/merging PRs for playbook consolidation (needed for ansible tower)
  • finish & merge geotaste playbook
  • geotaste deploy to PUL servers (not yet completed…)
  • helped fix failing unit tests for s&co import/export code

General Support

  • Library IT OPS fellowship meeting & 1 phone interview
  • DHTech steering committee meeting
  • IDS candidate meetings
  • Joined PGP team for a really productive quarterly check-in
  • DH code review working group

General Strategy and Planning

  • Grant reviewing
  • LOI submitted for 4th RSE line
  • Initial program development planning for project development and data design
  • Continued APR work
  • Science Fiction Group launched

Guests and Events

  • David Bamman
  • Laura McGrath
  • Simon DeDeo
  • LLM reading group
  • GeoTaste colloquium

Demos

Simulating Risk with new convergence logic


Active projects

Releases

Velocity

Development

3 points, 10 issues. Rolling velocity: 2


Closed issues by project