H2Q Development Roadmap

Version 0.1
Initial Developer Release

• Basic Filtering Template for Zebra Completed (Basic Dublin Core to MARC mapping)
• Basic OAI-PMH Harvesting
• Basic Developer web admin page
• Zebra config files done
• Auto-indexing upon harvest
• Immediate access to records via Z39.50
• No target DB yet - all in default db
• README File for install
  
  

Version 0.2 (Est. release: 9/28/2004)
Developer Release 2

• Filter mappings from DC to MARC for Zebra are confirmed and finalized
• Administrative web pages implemented (no new functionality, just pages applied to the new UI)
  
  

Version 0.3 (Est. release: 11/12/2004)
Developer Release 3

• Implement Net::OAI::Harvester for OAI-PMH functionality
• Implement full functionality of Indexing Admin page
• Initial version of status page complete
• Indexing functionality - one target to one database functionality implemented
  
  

Version 0.4 (Est. release: 12/04/2004)
Developer Release 4

• New H2Q-oriented Scheduler completed and implemented
• OAI Harvesting page completed and working with Scheduler
• Add harvest updating functionality
  
  

Version 0.5 (Est. release: 12/24/2004)
End User Release (alpha 1)

• Global and shared variables are stored in a master configuration file
• strict -ify Perl files (use strict; ) and PHP code
• Implement resumption tokens in harvester
• Logging performed
• Add changelog
  
  

Version 0.6 (Est. release: N/A)
End User Release (alpha 2)

• Custom filters are available
• Integrate H2Q with Ockham website design
• Make HTML code compliant with HTML4.01 Transitional W3C standard
• Test for cross-browser compatibility
  
  

Version 0.7 (Est. release: N/A)
End User Release (alpha 3)

• Confirmation dialogs added
• Online help added
• Customizeable paths
  
  

Version 1.0 (Est. release: N/A)
End User Release

• Report performance data
• Documentation written
• Fixes and changes coming from users feedback
• Q/A Testing done and reported bugs fixed

• HTML tables and layouts should have fixed widths
• Installation package created
  
  

Version 1.1 (Est. release: N/A)
End User Release 2

• Compatibility with Win32 OS is included
• Separate installations for Unix and Win32