February 19, 2016  No Meeting.  Updates Only.

Updates

  1. First of three SHARE/VIVO seminars this coming Wednesday regarding SHARE and VIVO and how they work together:
      1. Seminar 1:  Rick Johnson of SHARE, Mike Conlon of VIVO Feb 24
      2. Seminar 2:  Andi Ogier of VIVO and ?? of SHARE March 11
      3. Seminar 3: Alexander Garcia Castro of VIVO, and TBA of SHARE March 21
      4. See http://www.share-research.org/2016/02/vivo-plus-share-closing-the-loop-on-scholarly-activity-duraspace-webinar-series/
    1. SHARE Link is the internal name for the SHARE/Fedora/VIVO collaboration
  2. Open VIVO
    1. First call was Tuesday.  Discussion of URI patterns.  Document created.  See https://goo.gl/Djsm07
    2. Home page, profile, DOI page design underway with Paul Friedman and John Serafin of Northwestern (met with Mike and Graham to discuss needs)
    3. Javed has an ontological model for journals.  Will meet Monday.  
    4. Mike has GRID data loaded at GitHub with a simple inspector.
    5. Ted and Mike are meeting Monday to discuss Figshare ingest.
  3. Mike Conlon attended a Clinical and Translational Science Ontology Group (CTSOG) workshop in Gainesville Feb 17-19, regarding ontologies for social constructs – CTSA sponsored.  Bill Hogan from Florida and Barry Smith from Buffalo.  Here's the link:  http://goo.gl/p6QlEp.  Bill's work on the Ontology of Medically Relevant Social Entities can be found here:  https://github.com/ufbmi/OMRSE.  My talk is on Figshare here:  https://goo.gl/42Mp1b with DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.2442313.v1 The next workshop will be in Buffalo, Sept 7-9, focused on EHR issues.
  4. Griffith University relaunched its VIVO-based information resource, rebranding from Griffith Research Hub to Experts at Griffith.  See https://experts.griffith.edu.au
  5. Hannah Sommers, Associate University Librarian of George Washington University was elected to the VIVO Leadership Group representing the bronze members.  Hannah replaces Chris Shaffer of OHSU.  The current Leadership Group is now in alignment with the charter and can be found here:  VIVO Leadership Group
  6. Mike Conlon had a proposal accepted for a presentation/discussion at the Spring CNI member meeting in San Antonio, April 4-5. The talk and discussion will be on aspects of scientific data sharing and reuse, roles of scientists and archivists.

 

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