Status: In progress
This multi-year, 10-sprint project aims to transition the Acquisitions module to the Angular framework, adding various workflow improvements and new functionalities.
Sprint 0 – Infrastructure and tool-building
Functional Specifications: Sprint 0 Specs by Equinox Open Library Initiative are licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
Features: Adoption of JavaScript library for monetary calculations, adding filtering and refreshing capabilities to client grids, improvements to the combobox widget, implementing support for cross-tab communications, and a new help popover widget.
Status: Complete and implemented in Evergreen 3.4
Sprint 1 – Providers
Functional Specifications: Sprint 1 Specs by Equinox Open Library Initiative are licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
Features: Angularizes the providers interface of the Acquisitions Administration module
Status: Complete as of 9/3/2020 3.6 release
Sprint 2 – Administration
Functional Specifications: Sprint 2 Specs by Equinox Open Library Initiative are licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
Features: Angularizes the remainder of the Acquisitions Administration module, including funds and currency management.
Status: In Active Development
Sprint 3 – Search
Functional Specifications: Sprint 3 Specs by Equinox Open Library Initiative are licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
Features: Creates new Angularized search interfaces for acquisitions data.
Status: Complete as of 9/3/2020 3.6 release
Sprint 4 – Purchase Orders & Line Item Management
Functional Specifications: Sprint 4 Specs by Equinox Open Library Initiative are licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
Features: Creates new Angularized purchase order and line item interfaces for acquisitions data.
Status: Awaiting rewrite of specifications – Funded
Sprint 5 – Selection lists & Brief record creation
Functional Specifications: Not developed
Features: Angularizes and ties selection lists and brief record creation into the Angularized purchase order interface
Status: Hold
Sprint 6 – MARC order management
Functional Specifications: Not developed
Features: Angularizes ingestion of MARC records via Federated Search and batch upload
Status: Hold
Sprint 7 – Patron requests and EDI messages
Functional Specifications: Not developed
Features: Upgrades and integrates the patron request features into the other Angularized interfaces. Angularizes the EDI message viewer.
Status: Hold
Sprint 8 – Invoice management and claims
Functional Specifications: Not developed
Features: Angularizes invoice management and claims interfaces.
Status: Hold
Sprint 9 – Staff catalog integration
Functional Specifications: Not developed
Features: Adds links from the Evergreen catalog into the new interfaces
Status: Hold
Sprint 10 – Bugfix
Functional Specifications: Not developed
Features: Performs clean-up on remaining issues.
Status: Awaiting funding for specs