The Washington D.C. Area Fedora Users Group meets twice annually to share project updates, exchange ideas, and collaborate on Fedora-related activities. The meetings are open to anyone who would like to attend. Please join the mailing list for updates.
When
22 September, 10:00am-4:00pm, & 23 September, 9:00am-4:00pm, 2016
Where
USDA National Agricultural Library
10301 Baltimore Ave.
Beltsville, MD
Arriving by Metro/Bus
From Washington, DC, take the Green Line to College Park Station, and then take the 86 Bus north to the National Agricultural Library.
Arriving by Car
From the Washington Beltway I-95/I-495 take exit 25 for US-1/Baltimore Ave toward Laurel/College Park. The Library is the 14 story building on the right. There is free parking on the north side of the building.
Meals and Refreshments
Breakfast on the user group meeting day has been generously sponsored by Johns Hopkins University. Breakfast on the workshop day has been sponsored by DuraSpace.
Attendees
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Agenda/Presentations
Day 1 (22 September)
The first day will feature presentations and project updates from Fedora community members, along with an update on the status of Fedora 4 and DuraSpace.
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Welcome and Introductions | All |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Fedora Update and Committer Discussion | Andrew Woods, DuraSpace |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Josh Westgard, University of Maryland | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | API-X Update (presentation link) | |
| 12:00 - 1:30 | Lunch | |
| 1:30 - 2:00 | Discussion: Fedora 4 Adoption | All |
| 2:00 - 2:30 | Import/Export Tooling Panel | Andrew Woods, DuraSpace Josh Westgard, University of Maryland Mike Durbin, University of Virginia |
| 2:30 - 3:00 | Break | |
| 3:00 - 3:30 | IIIF - Presentation API, Annotations, and Loris | Peter Eichman, University of Maryland |
| 3:30 - 4:00 | Wrap up & discussion | All |
Day 2 (23 September)
The second day will be a workshop.
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
9:00 - 9:15 | Welcome and Introductions | All |
| 9:15 - 11:00 | Goddard Repository - Fedora 3 to 4 Migration: Challenges and Realities | All |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Break | |
| 11:15 - 12:30 | Import/Export Tooling Test Drive. To perform the test drive, you will need to clone the following four repositories: https://github.com/fcrepo4-exts/fcrepo4-vagrant https://github.com/fcrepo4-labs/fcrepo-sample-dataset https://github.com/fcrepo4-labs/fcrepo-import-export (see also Import and Export Tools) https://github.com/bseeger/fcrepo-sample-dataset-tests (see also Import - Export Test Plan) | Joshua Westgard, University of Maryland |
| 12:30 - 2:00 | Lunch | |
| 2:00 - 3:30 | Unconference Session! Propose a topic! Potential topics: | |
| 3:30 - 4:00 | Discussion and wrap-up | All |
