sanger / sanger/sequencescape

DPL-935 Enable users to set up new robot themselves

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Enhancement LIMS Size: M
Dominant language
Ruby
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111
Forks
34
Avg merge
4d 1h
Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

User story
As a developer I would like lab users to be able to print off barcodes for new robots themselves. The current procedure involves running code to set the barcode, and running code to find out the machine-readable barcode. The UI could do all this for you.

Who are the primary contacts for this story
Katy

Who is the nominated tester for UAT
I think we can do UAT within the team, but we should notify users once it's done.

Acceptance criteria
To be considered successful the solution must allow:

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the Sequencescape UI flow for creating a new robot and review the Robots script linked in the issue. Check the admin robots page and how its barcode is presented for copying into SPrint. Done means new robots receive the required barcode, the machine-readable value is visible or printable, and the Robots documentation reflects the new procedure.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
ruby
Domain
documentation, full-stack
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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