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Michele provided an update on the nominations to the LG

Have 6 nominations and open till end of next week and reminders will be sent

Will reach out to gold and platinum members for nominees

Seats open for elections by level:

• Bronze - 1 seat every 8 members (4 seats open)
• Silver - 1 seat every 4 members (2 seats open)
• Gold - 1 seat every 1 members (8 seats open)
• Platinum - 1 seat per member -  (4 seats open)
• + 2 from Community-at-Large

Tim congratulated team on preview release in May. Had positive feedback about the features.

• Been a huge effort that has gone into this. Have the largest release in DSpace history.
• Great contributions from 14 institutions. Code reviews and working groups, etc.
• Next preparation is for open repository
• Next: looking at estimations for beta from several developers point of view. There still may be bugs or performance issues. Will run organized sprints to get from preview to beta
• Gap between preview to beta should be shorter time frame
• Have done a lot of automated testing built in.

Ceasar - Do you need help with translations from the wider community?

Tim -

Here is the link to the document we used last year for the Steering nominations:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zjy-VCSaNAwWmShgt19rX-amVQOqqX-Pu2pFtKADCnM/edit?usp=sharing