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Belbin Roles

Name Preferred Roles Manageable Roles Least Preferred Roles
Nancy Lin TW, SP, CO PL, CF, IMP SH, RI, ME
Karan Brar SP, PL, CF TW, RI, IMP ME, CO, SH
Jimi Lin SH, IMP, ME TW, CF, SP RI, CO, PL
Sarah Muir IMP, PL, CO SH, CF, RI TW, SP, ME
Ifeanyi Uwakwe IMP, CO, ME SP, CF, SH PL, RI, TW
Riya Salian PL, TW, CF SH, IMP, CO SP, RI, ME
Zachary Oldford TW, IMP, SP CF, RI, PL CO, ME, SH

Thinking Roles

PL (Plant)

Tends to be highly creative and good at solving problems in unconventional ways.

  • Preferred: Karan Brar, Sarah Muir, Riya Salian
  • Manageable: Nancy Lin, Zachary Oldford

ME (Monitor Evaluator)

Provides a logical eye, making impartial judgements where required and weighs up the team's options in a dispassionate way.

  • Preferred: Jimi Lin, Ifeanyi Uwakwe
  • Manageable: Sarah Muir, Zachary Oldford

SP (Specialist)

Brings in-depth knowledge of a key area to the team.

  • Preferred: Nancy Lin, Karan Brar, Zachary Oldford
  • Manageable: Ifeanyi Uwakwe, Jimi Lin

Action Roles

SH (Shaper)

Provides the necessary drive to ensure that the team keeps moving and does not lose focus or momentum.

  • Preferred: Jimi Lin
  • Manageable: Sarah Muir, Ifeanyi Uwakwe, Riya Salian

IMP (Implementer)

Needed to plan a workable strategy and carry it out as efficiently as possible.

  • Preferred: Sarah Muir, Jimi Lin, Ifeanyi Uwakwe, Zachary Oldford
  • Manageable: Nancy Lin, Karan Brar, Riya Salian

CF (Completer Finisher)

Most effectively used at the end of tasks to polish and scrutinize the work for errors, subjecting it to the highest standards of quality control.

  • Preferred: Karan Brar, Zachary Oldford, Riya Salian
  • Manageable: Nancy Lin, Ifeanyi Uwakwe

People Roles

RI (Resource Investigator)

Uses their inquisitive nature to find ideas to bring back to the team.

  • Preferred: Karan Brar
  • Manageable: Sarah Muir, Zachary Oldford

TW (Teamworker)

Helps the team to gel, using their versatility to identify the work required and complete it on behalf of the team.

  • Preferred: Nancy Lin, Zachary Oldford, Riya Salian
  • Manageable: Karan Brar, Jimi Lin

CO (Co-ordinator)

Needed to focus on the team's objectives, draw out team members and delegate work appropriately.

  • Preferred: Sarah Muir, Ifeanyi Uwakwe
  • Manageable: Nancy Lin, Zachary Oldford, Riya Salian

Scrum Roles

Sprint 1

  • SCRUM Master: Sarah Muir
  • Product Owner: Ifeanyi Uwakwe

Meeting Minutes

Date Time Location Attendees To Be Discussed Discussed Action Items
Jan 20, 2026 8 pm - 9pm Online
View People
Mireille Isidore
Christiana Abuimama
Hasti
Karan
Nancy
Zach
Riya
Ifeanyi
Sarah
View To Be Discussed
  • Initial introductions with client

View Discussed
  • Pronounciation of company: KAI ANN OO
  • Will incorporate music, messages, videos from previous events
  • Calendar for the three days in Edmonton and Calgary
  • Will get access to their photos and videos
  • Okay with use of AI? It depends because it must be creative and not too cookie cut out of a regular website. Hasti jumped in and she explained that AI is allowed.
  • Preferred meeting times: 8 pm availability Tuesday, Friday mostly
  • Ms. Abuimama and Ms. Isidore will be the main contacts

View Action Items
  • Add Mlle. Abuimama to the google chat
  • Set one of the first sprint goals to making the front page
Jan 21, 2026 9 am - 10 am Lab Meeting
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Hasti
Karan
Nancy
Zach
Riya
Ifeanyi
Sarah
View To Be Discussed
  • Project documentation
View Discussed
  • Recommend that everyone stays for the 2-hour lab to have a team meeting, and work on the project
  • Sprint 1 will be documentation
  • We should also double check everything they want in the website
View Action Items
  • Need to decide on: who scrum master will be, reviewers of code
  • Determine resources with clients
  • Determine due dates for the team
Jan 24, 2026 8 pm - 9pm Online
View People
Karan
Nancy
Riya
Ifeanyi
Sarah
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View To Be Discussed
  • Assigning roles

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  • Executive summary - 1 (Zach, finish before client meeting)
  • Project Glossary - 1 (Sarah, finish before client meeting)
  • User Stories - 8 (All, finish before client meeting)
  • Breakup User Stories sections (Riya & Sarah, finish before client meeting)
  • Similar Products - 1 (Nancy, finish before client meeting)
  • Open Source Products - 1.5 (Jimi, finish before client meeting)
  • Technical Resources - 2 (Karan, finish before client meeting, unless it needs client input)
  • High Level Architecture - 2 (Karan, finish on Saturday, Jan 31)
  • Detailed list of technologies - 2 (Karan, finish before client meeting)
  • ER diagram - 8 (Karan, Ifeanyi, Zach, finish on Saturday, Jan 31)
  • UML sequence diagram - 5 (Karan, Ifeanyi, Zach, finish on Saturday, Jan 31)
  • Wireframes(Low-fidelity user interface) - 5 (at halfway point) (Nancy, finish on Jan 31)
  • Potential websites as inspo:Amii (front layout), edm folk fest (schedule)
  • Can organize user stories into admin, authors, guests
  • Estimated velocity = not doing any user stories this sprint, but will finish 12 tasks

View Action Items
  • Start working on all tasks
Jan 28, 2026 9:30 am - 10:50 am Lab Meeting
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Hasti
Karan
Nancy
Riya
Ifeanyi
Sarah
</details
View To Be Discussed
  • What everyone was working on during the week

View Discussed
View Action Items
  • Schedule meeting with client through google chat
Jan 29, 2026 8 pm - 9 pm Client meeting, and then team meeting
View People
Christiana Abuimama
Mireille Isdore
Karan
Nancy
Riya
Ifeanyi
Sarah
Zach
View To Be Discussed
  • Questions for Client

View Discussed
  • Clarified that there is free admission for the book fair, except for workshops, and other events
  • Transportation will not be included for accessibility requests
  • Will also filter authors based on country
  • Resource Centre will be made for media to be accessed post-event, some of the media will be locked (i.e. require payment), will be helpful for teachers
View Action Items
  • Zach, Ifeanyi, and Riya need to add their Role in the Team Canvas
  • Everyone finish their unfinished assigned tasks on Saturday, Jan 31
Jan 31, 2026 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Online
View People
Karan
Nancy
Riya
Ifeanyi
Sarah
Zach
View To Be Discussed
  • Double-checking that everything got done

View Discussed
  • Story Map

    • Work in Progress
  • Moscow for User Stories

    • As a group, assigned story points to the user stories
  • Discussion of Reasonings for User Stories

    • Moved Book Fair Payment to Could Have
    • Talked about Profile Pictures
    • Need to rewrite the user story
    • Discussed administrative user stories extensively
  • Story Point Rating Discussion

    • Briefly discussed our rating for the user stories
  • Sprint Planning and Assignments

    • Decided to add 4.01-4.03 to Sprint 2
    • Instructed the group to go onto GitHub and assign themselves to Sprint 2 tasks
    • Allowed adding subissues to user stories as needed?
    • Everyone added themselves to at least 2 user stories
View Action Items
  • Add deadline to Sprint 2 USs
  • Finish Sprint 1 things
  • UML stuff
  • Wireframes
  • Story map