Summary as of Wednesday 04th June 2025

Future research and recruitment

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Sprint: 157(Luna Moth)

Attribution:)

Completed this Sprint

1) More of the Named Persons user guides were completed during this Sprint. 2) Completed a spike to breakdown the details of the REACT upgrade. 3) Some more RoPs issues were completed and demo’ed to ASRU representatitives. 4) Testing some Change highlighting work, with the hope that we can get the needed solution in place imminently. 5) Standard protocols: we gathered all existing insights/feedback in one place. 6) Carried out a content review and analysis. 7) Compiled recommended content changes and queries - ready for agreeing with stakeholders. 8) And our design work on the screens for adding a standard protocol is now ready for the concept testing.

Bugs Done or Closed this Sprint

New Sprint 158 (Marmot)

attribution:

Planned for this Sprint 157(Luna Moth)

WE will;

1) Continue to improve the process of nominating people for named roles in establishments. 2) Complete the prioritised, outstanding RoPs requirements. 3) Agree a more efficient process for the Support board with all users. 4) Progress with standard GA breeding protocols: prepare for user research and confirm the content with animal care specialists.’ 5) Complete tests on Change Highlighting tickets until all pass and deployed. 6) Complete the upgrade of REACT to the latest version on ASPeL. 7) Prioritise requirements for Standard Protocols, on the roadmap and backlog, 8) Define the Minimum viable products for each iteration of functionalities.

Things to bear in mind

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Work in progress

1) All outstanding change highlighting errors within ASPeL such as ‘changed flag displayed when no change has been made’, or flag not showing when comments have been added and all outstanding ROP related issues recently logged with us are continuing to be worked on as a high priority. We will update you as soon as resolved.