KB Advisory Group Meeting Minutes - 2022-03-25 - March 2022
KB Monthly Meeting Minutes for March 2022.
Advisory Group Meeting Recording, Chat History, and Transcript
Agenda
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New KB sites since Last Monthly Meeting
- None this month
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Changes and Improvements since Last Monthly Meeting
- Fixed bug where doc ownership was being transferred if write access was set to "Sharing Groups"
- Updates to "Denial-of-service" (DoS) protections to prevent connection errors for legitimate users while maintaining security
- Enhancement to Group Authorization feature to allow document-level read and write access controls
- Added mouse-over tooltips to doc view and edit screens
- "Owner" write access option - displays name of owner
- "Owner group admins" write access option - displays list of admins with publish rights
- Custom read and write access groups - displays group membership or relevant authorization rule
- CampusAccess options - displays effect of each setting
- Document read/write access restrictions now removed when User Access Group or Group Authorization rule is deactivated or deleted
- Alert displayed when deactivating or deleting
- Performed retroactive cleanup for groups that had previously been deactivated/deleted
- Logic to prevent a document from having a custom read access restriction in combination with CampusAccess setting
- Enforced on doc edit screen as well as Batch Access Change tool
- Simplified options for "Edit this page" link visibility to two choices:
- Display for all users with write access to the document
- Do not show this link
- Significant performance improvements on live site following reworking of access control logic
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On-going and Proposed Changes
- Updating KB Training documentation and paired training videos
- Updated documentation for Group Authorization enhancements
- Removal of Froala resources
- Further User Experience testing for TinyMCE
- Developing a Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) for the KB
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Other
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Reminder to vote on your favorite feature requests!
- 2022 KB Advisory Group Meeting Dates
- April 29
- May 27
- June 24
- July 29
- August 26
- September 30
- October 28
- November 18
- December 16
- April 29
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Next KB Open Lab (formerly KB Cafe) - UW Madison only
- Wednesday, April 6
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