Isolation log week 15
Isolation log week 15:
Work done from home 2020-06-22 to 2020-06-26.
Week 15 total hours: 37.25
G & T hours: 2.25
Monday 2020-06-22
0.25 hours: Update Jenkins servers.
2.00 hours: Scancan: Proofing corrections to 11 articles and reviews, along with vol 27 PDF rebuild and site publication.
2.00 hours: MoEML: Investigating our linkchecker and why it's not running; testing alternatives; fixing some links; troubleshooting problems revealed by bad links.
3.50 hours: Endings/staticSearch: First pass at implementing wildcard searching. Now requires constraints and sanity checks.
0.50 hours: Scancan: More investigation of possibilities for three-em dash problem on Macs.
0.25 hours: Research: Investigating background and tech choices for a potential project brought by US.
Total: 8.50 hours
Tuesday 2020-06-23
0.25 hours: Update Jenkins servers.
0.50 hours: Latin: Fix crossword error reported by user, and change email address for reporting errors on site.
0.75 hours: Scancan: Create special font for em dashes, and implement site changes; fix other site display bugs.
1.25 hours: HCMC Zoom meeting.
0.75 hours: MyNDIR: Fixes for button caption; tried something clever but ended up doing something simple to avoid JS instead.
2.00 hours: Endings/staticSearch: Fix three bugs/remaining issues in wildcard functionality; add new tests; update various config files and test; try to reproduce error seen by JT, but no joy yet.
0.50 hours: LEMDO: Debugging and fixing an obscure build breaker for TEH.
0.50 hours: MoEML: Investigation/discussion with LS about whitespace in names broken across page-breaks. Gnarly problem.
0.50 hours: DVPP: Transformations to fix missing @rhyme attributes across about half the collection (avoiding periodicals RAs are working on now).
Total: 7.00 hours
Wednesday 2020-06-24
0.25 hours: Update Jenkins servers.
2.50 hours: Endings/staticSearch: Squashing the final bugs in wildcard searching; testing with Keats; discussions of further strategies.
1.25 hours: LEMDO/MoEML: Skype with TEH re per-portfolio diagnostics on LEMDO and possible MoEML release on Friday. Tweak to per-portfolio diagnostics.
0.25 hours: GRS/Latin: Fix for errors and slight reorganization of crossword in Wheelock unit 20 per user feedback and MN.
1.00 hours: MoEML: Skype with LS, along with fixes for some diagnostic issues ahead of the sprint tomorrow.
2.00 hours: DVPP: Remediation of sonnet rhymes in remaining five periodicals; discussion and planning for a proper facsimile viewer system, based on JSON. Initial exploratory code, and reports of metadata anomalies revealed by it for AC to look at.
Total: 7.25 hours
Thursday 2020-06-25
0.25 hours: Update Jenkins servers.
1.00 hours: Wendat: Remediation of another 100+ reconstructed form entries prior to integration into XML.
1.00 hours: Maint: In HCMC upgrading my desktop, doing backups, fielding mail etc.
0.50 hours: LEMDO: Project meeting.
2.00 hours: MoEML: Pre-release day. Checking the built site, bugfixing, tweaking, cleaning out the target folder on the server.
1.75 hours: Wendat: Project meeting, follow-up tweaks to schema and shortcuts; finished encoding reconstructed forms up to 472.
1.00 hours: DVPP: Work on facs viewer JSON.
Total: 7.50 hours
Friday 2020-06-26
0.25 hours: Update Jenkins servers.
0.75 hours: TEI: Meeting with SB, working on a Stylesheets issue.
6.00 hours: MoEML: It's 6.4 release day, so spent the whole day testing and tweaking, interspersed with other work.
Total: 7.00 hours