[CODE4LIB] ANNOUNCEMENT: DuraSpace 2015 DSpace, Fedora and VIVO Open Source Project Leadership Groups

2015-01-14 Thread Carol Minton Morris
To read on-line: bit.ly/14WlBjZ Winchester, MA  The Leadership Groups for DSpace, Fedora and VIVO are now in place for 2015. Each  Leadership Group plays a key role in setting the strategic direction and priorities for their project through: - Establishment of the community direction -

[CODE4LIB] NOW OPEN: OR2015 Conference System–Submit Your Open Repositories Conf Proposal

2014-12-16 Thread Carol Minton Morris
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 16, 2014Read it online: bit.ly/1wVJGDP Submit Your OR2015 Proposal: Conference System Open The Tenth International Conference on Open Repositories, OR2015, will be held June 8-11, 2015 in Indianapolis (Indiana, USA). The organizers are pleased to invite you to

[CODE4LIB] NEWS RELEASE: The Fedora 4 Production Release is Now Available—Not Your Dad’s Fedora

2014-12-04 Thread Carol Minton Morris
NOW AVAILABLE: Fedora 4 Production Release—Not Your Dad’s Fedora Groundbreaking new capabilities make Fedora 4 the repository platform of choice for right now and into the future.Winchester, MA  The international Fedora repository community and DuraSpace are very pleased to announce the

[CODE4LIB] The Quarterly Report from Fedora, July - September 2014

2014-11-19 Thread Carol Minton Morris
November 19, 2014 Read it online: bit.ly/1teeCXIContact: David Wilcox dwil...@duraspace.org The Quarterly Report from Fedora, July - September 2014Fedora Development In the past quarter, the development team released two Beta releases of Fedora 4; detailed release notes are here: - Fedora

[CODE4LIB] CALL for Proposals: Tenth International Conference on Open Repositories 2015

2014-11-13 Thread Carol Minton Morris
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 13, 2015 Read it online: http://www.or2015.net/call-for-proposals/ Text only version: https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/or11/CfP+markdown The Tenth International Conference on Open Repositories, OR2015, will be held on June 8-11, 2015 in Indianapolis (Indiana,

[CODE4LIB] Digital Preservation Network (DPN) Launches Member Content Pilot

2014-10-29 Thread Carol Minton Morris
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 29, 2014 Read it online: http://bit.ly/ZZCJSK Digital Preservation Network (DPN) Launches Member Content Pilot A step toward establishing an operational, long-term preservation system shared across the academy The Digital Preservation Network (DPN) is a

[CODE4LIB] Letter from DuraSpace CEO Michele Kimpton

2014-10-28 Thread Carol Minton Morris
October 28, 2014 Read it online: http://bit.ly/1zetRaY Dear Community, It is bittersweet as I announce my departure from DuraSpace. Over the last eight years it has been an honor and privilege to work closely with the DSpace, Fedora and most recently VIVO communities to advance the software

[CODE4LIB] Open Source Preservation Solution—Run Archivematica 1.3.0 Locally or in DuraCloud

2014-10-27 Thread Carol Minton Morris
October 27, 2014 Contact: Michele Kimpton (mkimp...@duraspace.org) or Evelyn McLellan (eve...@artefactual.com) Read it online: bit.ly/ZTDufZ Open Source Preservation Solution—Run Archivematica 1.3.0 Locally or in DuraCloud Archivematica 1.3.0 Features Full DuraCloud Integration Winchester,

[CODE4LIB] NOW AVAILABLE: Fedora 4 Training Videos and Web Seminar Recording

2014-10-17 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Oct. 17, 2014 Read it online: Videos: http://bit.ly/1wdF0WS; Web Seminar Recording: http://bit.ly/1sMydlP Learn More About Fedora 4 in New Videos and Web Seminar Recording Two Fedora 4 training videos are now available on YouTube that will provide you make implementation choices: •

[CODE4LIB] The Archivematica + DuraCloud Preservation Service Beta Test

2014-10-13 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Oct. 13, 2014 Contact: Michele Kimpton (mkimp...@duraspace.org); Evelyn McLellan (eve...@artefactual.com) Read it online: http://bit.ly/1CdhUj9 The Archivematica + DuraCloud “Soup-to-Nuts” Preservation Service Beta Test The Archivematica + DuraCloud hosted service has launched a beta test with

[CODE4LIB] REGISTER for Advanced DSpace Training

2014-09-17 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Sept. 17, 2014 Read it online: http://bit.ly/1qJsGgg Contact: Valorie Hollister vhollis...@duraspace.org Register for Advanced DSpace Training In response to overwhelming community demand, we are happy to announce the dates for an in-person, 3-day Advanced DSpace Course in Austin October

[CODE4LIB] NOW AVAILABLE: The April-June 2014 Quarterly Report from Fedora

2014-09-16 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Sept. 16, 2014 Read it online: http://bit.ly/Xvy9up Contact: David Wilcox dwil...@duraspace.org From The Fedora Steering Group The Quarterly Report from Fedora April-June 2014 Fedora Development - In the past quarter, the development team released one Alpha and three Beta releases of Fedora 4;

[CODE4LIB] REGISTER: VIVO Project to Host Hackathon at Cornell, Oct. 13-15

2014-09-10 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Sept. 10, 2014 Contact: Layne Johnson, VIVO Project Director ljohn...@duraspace.org Read it online: http://bit.ly/1lThQTj REGISTER: VIVO Project Hackathon at Cornell University, Oct. 13-15 The VIVO Project is hosting a hackathon event on the Cornell University campus in Ithaca, New York from

[CODE4LIB] SOFTWARE RELEASE: Introducing Fedora 4.0 Beta 3

2014-09-04 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Sept. 4, 2014 Contact: David Wilcox dwil...@duraspace.org Read it online: http://bit.ly/1uBPJYE Introducing Fedora 4.0 Beta 3 Winchester, MA DuraSpace and the Fedora community of users and developers are pleased to announce that the Fedora 4.0 platform is one step closer to a full production

[CODE4LIB] TRAINING: Fedora 4 Training Events in October

2014-08-19 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Aug. 19, 2014 Contact: David Wilcox dwil...@duraspace.org Read it online: http://bit.ly/1lf3sF4 Fedora 4 Training Events in October Locations Set for Fall Fedora 4.0 Training Events: Karlsruhe, Germany,  Washington, DC, Denver, CO, and Melbourne, AU In response to community requests for

[CODE4LIB] REMINDER: Expressions of Interest in Hosting OR2016 Due by Aug. 24

2014-08-14 Thread Carol Minton Morris
follow the steps listed below:   1. Expressions of Interest (EoIs) must be received by August 24th, 2014. Please direct these EoIs and any enquiries to OR Steering Committee Chair Carol Minton Morris cmmor...@duraspace.org.  2.  As noted above, the Open Repositories wiki has a set of pages at Open

[CODE4LIB] DuraSpace and Artefactual Partner to Offer New Hosted Service

2014-08-06 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Contact: Michele Kimpton mkimp...@duraspace.org, Evelyn McLellan eve...@artefactual.com Read it online: http://bit.ly/1srx8y4 DuraSpace and Artefactual Partner to Offer New Hosted Service New End-to-End Digital Preservation Service is Designed for Universities, Archives and Cultural Heritage

[CODE4LIB] FEEDBACK REQUESTED: Planning a Fedora User Group Meeting in Karlsruhe

2014-08-04 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Aug. 4, 2014 Read it online: http://bit.ly/1tn8AJk Hello, The Fedora community is gauging interest in hosting a full-day Fedora User Group meeting in Karlsruhe, Germany on September 19, 2014, immediately following the PASIG conference (September 16-18). All users of Fedora, the open source,

[CODE4LIB] Managing Digital Collections Survey Results Summary [correct link]

2014-07-11 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Hi Everyone, Here is the correct link for Managing Digital Collections Survey Results Summary: Managing Digital Collections Survey Results Summary | DuraSpace All the best, Carol             Managing Digital Collections Survey Results Summary | DuraSpace About the Report View on

[CODE4LIB] Managing Digital Collections Survey Results Summary

2014-07-10 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Hi Everyone, How are organizations of various sizes and stripes handling digital content creation, management, and preservation activities?  Beginning in December 2013, DuraSpace began collaborating with The Bishoff Group in order to gain a better understanding of the status of digital content

[CODE4LIB] NOW AVAILABLE: VIVO Release 1.7

2014-07-02 Thread Carol Minton Morris
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 2, 2014 Contact: Layne Johnson ljohn...@duraspace.org Read it online: http://bit.ly/1sXbXHE VIVO Release 1.7 is Now Available! Key Features Include Enhanced ORCID Functionality and Simplified Data Handling Winchester, MA  The VIVO Project is pleased to announce the

[CODE4LIB] CALL for Expressions of Interest in hosting the annual Open Repositories Conference, 2016

2014-06-27 Thread Carol Minton Morris
conference should follow the steps listed below:   1. Expressions of Interest (EoIs) must be received by August 24th, 2014. Please direct these EoIs and any enquiries to OR Steering Committee Chair Carol Minton Morris cmmor...@duraspace.org.  2.  As noted above, the Open Repositories wiki has

[CODE4LIB] DuraSpace job opportunities

2014-06-26 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Open positions at DuraSpace include a full-time DevOps Engineer/Systems Administrator and a Front-end Drupal 7 Developer subcontractor position. Jobs | DuraSpace Jobs | DuraSpace DevOps Engineer / Systems Administrator   View on duraspace.org Preview by Yahoo DuraSpace (duraspace.org)

[CODE4LIB] NEWS RELEASE: Fedora 4.0 Beta is Now Available!

2014-06-06 Thread Carol Minton Morris
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 6, 2014 Contact: David Wilcox dwil...@duraspace.org Read it online: http://bit.ly/1kHhegM Fedora 4.0 Beta is Now Available! Fedora 4.0 is ready for the big repository challenges: support for large files; flexible storage options; features to accommodate research

[CODE4LIB] NEWS RELEASE OR2014 Update: Scholarship Programme Recipients Selected

2014-06-03 Thread Carol Minton Morris
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2014 Read it online: http://bit.ly/1rGGsRG  OR2014 Update: Scholarship Programme Recipients Selected Helsinki, FI  Leading up to the kick-off of the Ninth International Conference on Open Repositories (#OR2014) next week, the Open Repositories Steering Committee

[CODE4LIB] NEWS RELEASE OR2014 Updates: Developer Challenge and Workshop Registration

2014-05-29 Thread Carol Minton Morris
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 29, 2014 Read it online: http://bit.ly/1mqhL4W OR2014 Updates: Developer Challenge and Workshop Registration Helsinki, FI  Breaking news from the upcoming Open Repositories Conference June 9-13 includes a look at how to participate in this year’s Developer Challenge

[CODE4LIB] AVAILABLE: Fedora 4 Feature Deep Dives–Research Data and Preservation Support

2014-05-16 Thread Carol Minton Morris
Dear Community, As excitement builds around the upcoming open source release of the beta version of the redesigned Fedora 4 at Open Repositories 2014, Fedora 4 Deep Dive articles provide a closer look at software features and how they answer key community use cases that have driven

[CODE4LIB] NOW AVAILABLE: Fifth Alpha Release of Fedora 4

2014-04-29 Thread Carol Minton Morris
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2014 Read it online: http://bit.ly/1koK2tg On the Way to Beta: Fifth Alpha Release of Fedora 4 Winchester, MA The Fedora 4 team is proud to announce the fifth Alpha release of Fedora 4. In the continuing effort to provide rapid access to the quickly growing

[CODE4LIB] OR2014 Update: Erin McKiernan to be Keynote Speaker, Conference Program Available, REGISTER NOW!

2014-04-14 Thread Carol Minton Morris
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 14, 2014 Read it online: http://bit.ly/Q6uaB5 Erin McKiernan to be Keynote Speaker, Conference Program Available, REGISTER NOW! Helsinki, FI The 9th International Conference on Open Repositories (#OR2014) to be held June 9-13, 2014 is fast-approaching. Exciting

[CODE4LIB] Fedora 4 Call to Action–Test Your Favorite Feature!

2014-04-08 Thread Carol Minton Morris
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 8, 2014 Read it online: http://bit.ly/1hUQw2G Fedora 4 Call to Action–Test Your Favorite Feature! Winchester, MA  A Fedora 4.0 beta will be released in time for Open Repositories 2014. The full list of features to be included in the 4.0 beta and the release is 

[CODE4LIB] NOW AVAILABLE: Fedora 4.0 Alpha 4 Release for Testing

2014-03-31 Thread Carol Minton Morris
FOR IMMEDIATE  RELEASE March 31, 2014 Read it online: http://bit.ly/1gTXI03 NOW AVAILABLE: Fedora 4.0 Alpha 4 Release for Testing Winchester, MA  The Fedora 4 development team and supporting institutions are pleased to announce the release of Fedora 4 Alpha 4. The Alpha 4 release moves the