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Class Participants Lists, 9/8/1999

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim McGovern)
Wed Sep 8 16:40:33 1999

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Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 16:36:14 -0400
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From: Tim McGovern <tjm@MIT.EDU>
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Project Name:     Class Participants Lists
Project Leaders:  Tim McGovern
Report Date:      September 8, 1999
Project Notebook: http://web.mit.edu/is/discovery/grouper/

Goals listed in last report
1  Reach consensus among UI prototypers on strawman, and show to team
2  Reach agreement among team that Strawman UI can go to developers for
   discussion, feedback and adjustment
3  Contact small number of faculty to line up UI discussions
4  Continue work on outstanding issues where possible
5  Begin work on technical pieces based on UI and Moira-based design
6  Formally transition project into Delivery/Integration area


Accomplishments past period
-  Completed first strawman UI, and gathered comments from team, and from
	Dean's Office.
-  Decided to take different approach to UI, and that work is underway.
-  Established that access-controlled web server is probably going to be
	ready by the end of September
-  No action on #3, #6

Goals for the coming period
-  Formally transition project into Delivery/Integration area
-  Reach consensus among UI prototypers on strawman, and show to team
-  Reach agreement among team that Strawman UI can go to developers for
   discussion, feedback and adjustment

Issues
-  http://web.mit.edu/is/discovery/grouper/issues.html

Key learnings
-  Nothing

Team dynamics
-  N/A

Additional comments
-  My own time commitment to Grouper has dropped some due to new assignments.
   I expect to still be able to devote 30-40% of my time to the project as
   demanded.
-  There are a number of issues that were raised in the Dean's Office that will
   require a lot of discussion before we can go into production.



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