2021-08-19 Meeting notes

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Date

Aug 19, 2021

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  • David

    • iframe based experience plugins prototype

    • Fixing some frontend-build issues that are preventing my stylesheet from showing up in frontend-platform’s example app

    • Working with Adam S. to figure out why our New Relic source maps aren’t being uploaded automagically

    • Frontend Working Group kicked off! More below.

  • Ken Clary

    • T&L working on Menu and MenuItem components

  • Livvy

    • Question: Need to put up a privacy-related alert once we close on ze acquisition deal. Want to use a paragon component for this. Mid-September?

  • Carla

    • Released a new version of paragon! PageBanner component. Woot!

    • Engage grooming product tour feature, guide a new user across/around the different features of courseware/course home.

  • Ben

    • Working on two blended projects:

      • BD-39 (paragon in edx-platform), end of august?

      • Blended project around Paragon support

    • Frontend working group workin'

    • MFE around enhanced ORA staff grading workflows (“Enhance.”)

  • Bianca

    • UI for proctored exam settings along with the rest of Pages and Resources in the course authoring MFE

    • Intern giving presentation at 12:15 today!

  • Sharon

    • Discover squad: trying to fix bug serving up the spanish homepage when people went to the regular homepage. Fixed!

    • Doing another test - overhaul of search page experience, reorganizing it, easily navigable by subject

  • Binod

    • Hi Binod!

    • Recently sent out a Scrollable component in Paragon

      • Kudos to Adam and Ben!

      • Using it in enterprise admin portal

  • Jeff

    • Comparison/decision matrix for video players because there’s a BD project spinning up to replace/enhance the video player in the learning experience.

    • Carla got promoted!! Woohoo!!!

    • W3C has a 4-5 course series that gets you a certificate in accessibility

      • Recommends it!

  • Adam S.

    • Investigating why source maps aren’t uploading to New Relic

    • Shared slack channel for FWG - external-frontend-working-group

    • Lerna woes

    • Conditionally show a component for IE11 users

      • Workin' with Lise around this for prospectus

  • Kevin

    • Preparing an eventing/analytics wiki page!

    • Becca gets to talk about prospectus stuff.

    • Stuck getting search in header to work on the search page

  • Becca

    • Last week funky bug, everything was in Spanish

      • Race condition in gatsby-plugin-react-helmet-async

      • Stripped the library out for now

    • Note! Sharon recently updated the brand-edx.org in cookie banner

    • Search overhaul

    • Redesign it until it performs!

Frontend Study Group Planning



Do we have a plan for the 24th?

  • State management in React without redux

    • @Binod Pant (Deactivated), @Ben Warzeski (Deactivated), and @Adam Stankiewicz

    • @Kevin Afable (Deactivated) to show us bad examples!

  • Future FSG - “Help <someone> code this up!”

  • Persistence of data across refreshes

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Frontend Working Group

 

Wiki: https://openedx.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/COMM/pages/3090056949

What is #external-frontend-working-group for?

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