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News / announcements / events, etc.

• Update on DSpace roadmap meeting last week (mtg attendees Amy, Maureen, Jim, Sarah P., Sue, Sarah S. should feel free to chime in) 
• Update on governance discussion plans
• 2013 DuraSpace Sponsorship officially launched last week
• Recording fo 4/24 DuraCloud Brown Bag: "Preserving DSpace Content with DuraCloud"
• DuraSpace Hot Topics Webinar Series: VIVO–Research Discovery and Networking starts this week
• European Library Automation Group - Inside Out Library (ELAG) in Ghent, Belgium, May 29-31st
  
  • Free Manakin XMLUI Customization Bootcamp (6 hours - aimed at aspiring developers): May 28th
• CERN Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication (OAI 8) inGeneva, Switzerland
  
  • Free DSpace User Group: June 18th
  • Main conference: June 19-21st 
• Open Repositories 2013 (OR13) on Prince Edward Island, Canada on July 8-12
  
  • latest update: http://duraspace.org/open-repositories-2013-updates-keynotes-registration-beach-music
  • Committer/DCAT mtg the afternoon of Monday, July 8 - please sign up: DevMtg 2013-07-08 - OR13 Meeting
  • DSUG schedule close to final
• CALL: 2013 DLF Forum, Austin, Nov. 3-6
  
• Other?

Val

Metadata improvements project:

• update on any refining work
• update on the development of provocative questions to inspire community discussion/input
• profile of institutions which would be interested in discussions on metadata improvements in order to develop personal target/invite lists

Metadata Sub-Team: Sarah P., Amy, Maureen

Proposed tweaks on how DCAT works together

• establish discret DCAT/cmtr mtgs - maybe 4x a year
  
  • propose topics for in-person OR Committer/DCAT mtg: DevMtg 2013-07-08 - OR13 Meeting
• how DCAT can maximize new JIRA workflow will help identify places we can help: https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS#selectedTab=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.project%3Aissues-panel
  
  • "More Details Needed" - 33
  • "Volunteer Needed" - 143

Val

Metadata improvements project:

• update on any 'refining' work
• update on the development of provocative questions to inspire community discussion/input
• profile of institutions which would be interested in discussions on metadata improvements in order to develop personal target/invite lists