Next month's meeting is on Tuesday, December 8 at either at 9am or 3pm, Eastern Standard Time.
Conference Dial-in Number: (605) 475-4825
Participant Access Code: 440208#
9am - no attendees
3pm
Alvin
Jim
Beth
Julie
Leonie
Ronee
Val
1) News
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-Solution Communities re-launch & webinar in November 23
-DuraCloud APIs coming along, webinar about pilot participation re-scheduled for Dec 16 (http://www.education-webevents.com/
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-DSUG presentations and most videos now available should be posted by early next wk(http://gupea.ub.gu.se/dspace/handle/2077/21264)
2) Where does the DGOC we go from here?
-What did each of you expect from the DGOC?
-Focus has been projects that help the DSpace user community -- especially projects that help to connect people - how are we doing? should we modify/refine our focus?
-Do you believe our projects were effective/not effective?
-How would you like to see it change/improve?
-How could we structure the DGOC so it had an impact on platform development?
-What ways could the DGOC liason w/the committers?
-Logistics: terms (Nov/Dec transition), mtgs, anyone rolling off?, more collaboration
-What should be our priorities for 2010?:
1) equip the Ambassadors to succeed (better FAQ/knowledgebase)
2) Dynamic Database
3) social network
4) help recruit a different kind of release mgr
5) DSpace wiki clean up/re-org
6) help cmtrs restructure JIRA to maximize repo mgrs engagement
7) help to liase/represent community req'mts to committers (gather feedback, understand what they mean, get good info and distill it down (from community, Ambassadors, etc.) and perform informal/formal survey on release features
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Please see filters and values on http://groups.google.com/group/dspace-global-outreach-committee/web/dynamic-database---filters-and-values
Post any suggestions you have on which filters to include and the values (pull downs) for the filters.
For see a test version of the dynamic database - login to dspace.org and check out the filters on the left hand column.