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2024-10-22 ACM Meeting notes

2024-10-22 ACM Meeting notes

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Last updated: Oct 25, 2024 by Tyler Hill
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 Date

Oct 22, 2024

 Participants

  • @Frances Hill

  • @Tyler Hill

  • @Halimah Nadzaku

  • @Tejas Ramanujam

  • @Abhiram Tadepalli

  • @Ethan Bickel

 Agenda

  • Trends Thoughts - HN

  • Plan for UTDGrades

  • Our Plan for UTDGrades

    • Data Access?

  • Partnership: project exchanges, marketing, meetings, etc.

  • Next steps

 Discussion topics

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Trends Thoughts

  • good thoughts

  • good comparison and data, especially RMP integration

  • aggregated data may not make sense

    • recent filter would be good, on by default

  • drawn to RHS, but LHS is more important

    • idea is a redesign to remove RHS, and focus on LHS. move RHS to a smaller area or separate page

  • planner

    • degree plan validation went down

  • domain stuff

    • cloudflare goated

  • grades come from FOIA, about $10-$15

    • only because its been filed in the past

    • otherwise they say it costs 8.5k

  • some data in the CSV doesn’t exist in coursebook, specifically the section numbers

  • wtf is up with Jason Smith, bro must have reported everyone for academic honesty of smth

  • change sort icon to small bar, medium bar, large bar, then it swaps, instead of arrow

Plan for UTDGrades

  • maintenance

  • talking with development team

    • likely second iteration on utd grades

      • professor evaluations could be implemented

  • acm dev team does mostly what they want, maintains tools, works on new stuff

    • acm portal

    • hack portal, used by other hackathons

    • acm website

    • utd grades

  • value is helping students

  • wanted to keep utd grades simple and let nebula make something mroe complex

Transition grades to nebula?

  • ACM needs to talk with officer board and dev team

  • plan could be

    • redirect

    • banner

    • maintenance

  • acm dev team still needs work

    • not resistant tho

  • competition

    • could be good

    • not a great dynamic tho

  • planner thing

Partnership

  • websites for JSOM clubs

  • reach out about long term projects

    • has already happened with skedge and sponsoring the hackutd prompt

  • workshop collaboration

    • ACM plans workshops either before the semester starts or within the first 3 weeks

  • ACM project presentation date

    • nov 20, on nebula calendar

Next Steps

  • ACM talks with officer board and dev team

  • get in touch for workshops

    • with project/research directors

    • email acm contact email

    • talk with officers on discord

 Decisions

 Action items