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*HC: Updating vaccine pages with updates about Astrazeneca, vaccine rollout + travel pages still seeing questions about travelling between provinces - TBS can provide data for anyone if it’s helpful for approvals  
 
*HC: Updating vaccine pages with updates about Astrazeneca, vaccine rollout + travel pages still seeing questions about travelling between provinces - TBS can provide data for anyone if it’s helpful for approvals  
  
#Ontario design system - Sandra Gornall
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==Ontario design system - Sandra Gornall==
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*In the older version of the ON design system, components were difficult to scale, lacked clear guidelines and were platform specific
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*Reviewed value of design system, including efficiency, cost-savings, high quality tested components, and helping teams feel confident that their sites/systems are in line with government standards
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*Current iteration:
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:*started in late 2018, completed in early 2021
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:*using Fractal - open source software (U.S. design system, city of Boston)
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:*segment for developers - includes code in a distribution package they can download and use
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:*segment for designers - includes fonts and a prototyping kit so the can develop usable prototypes to test
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:*components are tagged to indicate their status - in testing, ready, etc. so that components that aren’t complete can still be released and the community can participate in testing and improving
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:*backlog is tracked in a spreadsheet
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*Everything follows an iterative process (research, testing, design, content, development, launch)
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*Testing is done on components to make sure they work and on the presentation of the design system to make sure it works for the people using it
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*Regular zoom feedback meetings to see how people are using patterns
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*Looking to establish a contribution process, and plan to share publicly when the model is final
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*Current resources are not really enough, working to find ways to expand the team (3 designers - but only 1 full time, 1 content specialist, 3 part time developers, 1 product manager)
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#Cross-linkages- updates to Provincial/Territorial pages
 
#Cross-linkages- updates to Provincial/Territorial pages
 
#Vaccine feedback update  
 
#Vaccine feedback update  

Revision as of 19:44, 8 August 2021


Home Meetings Collaboration space Contacts


Federal updates - DTO, PCO, HC

  • PCO: N/A
  • HC: Updating vaccine pages with updates about Astrazeneca, vaccine rollout + travel pages still seeing questions about travelling between provinces - TBS can provide data for anyone if it’s helpful for approvals

Ontario design system - Sandra Gornall

  • In the older version of the ON design system, components were difficult to scale, lacked clear guidelines and were platform specific
  • Reviewed value of design system, including efficiency, cost-savings, high quality tested components, and helping teams feel confident that their sites/systems are in line with government standards
  • Current iteration:
  • started in late 2018, completed in early 2021
  • using Fractal - open source software (U.S. design system, city of Boston)
  • segment for developers - includes code in a distribution package they can download and use
  • segment for designers - includes fonts and a prototyping kit so the can develop usable prototypes to test
  • components are tagged to indicate their status - in testing, ready, etc. so that components that aren’t complete can still be released and the community can participate in testing and improving
  • backlog is tracked in a spreadsheet
  • Everything follows an iterative process (research, testing, design, content, development, launch)
  • Testing is done on components to make sure they work and on the presentation of the design system to make sure it works for the people using it
  • Regular zoom feedback meetings to see how people are using patterns
  • Looking to establish a contribution process, and plan to share publicly when the model is final
  • Current resources are not really enough, working to find ways to expand the team (3 designers - but only 1 full time, 1 content specialist, 3 part time developers, 1 product manager)


  1. Cross-linkages- updates to Provincial/Territorial pages
  2. Vaccine feedback update
  3. Discussion items:
    1. Guidance for vaccinated people
      1. Guidance for vaccinated travellers prototype
    2. Proof of vaccination


Notes and action items