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3:00pm : Open Discussion Topics

  • DCAT proposal to improve metadata support metadata support in DSpace. Please read: Updating the Qualified Dublin Core registry in DSpace to the latest standards of the DCMI    Better yet, read the Proposal to Update QDC.
  • DSpace Add-on / Plugin Modularity
    • What new modularity do we need to ease the creation/maintenance of add-ons?  How can we make them easier to install?
    • Some known add-on "integration" points with DSpace: 
      • Additional configs (In [dspace]/config/modules/)
      • Additional dependencies (JARs)
      • XMLUI Aspects (add and configure/enable)
      • XMLUI Themes? (add and configure/enable)
      • DB Schema (Not a prevalent use case, but possible for complex add-ons)
      • Updates to metadata & format registries
  • SHARE -  http://www.arl.org/news/arl-news/2773-shared-access-research-ecosystem-proposed-by-aau-aplu-arl
    • What would it take to implement SHARE in DSpace? This is likely to of most interest to US repository managers and developers.
    • "Phase One" of SHARE calls for the following common metadata / protocol support (in the next 12-18 months):
      • ORCID or ISNI (for Principal Investigator ID)
      • Award Number (assigned by federal agencies)
      • Repository ID Number ("data field required to identify repository access location")
      • Publication ID (persistent identifier "to reference the journal article of the publication")
      • Data Set ID (persistent identifier "to location of stored data or data sets that are linked to the published article")
      • Copyright License Conditions (including embargo timelines/restrictions)
      • Preservation Rights (given to repository by author)
      • Sponsoring / Funding Agency Name
      • Reporting : "feedback loop to the federal agency and the PI's research office providing tracking of publications resulting from awards funded by the agency"
      • Core Usage Statistics : "reports to authors (and agencies, if desired) .. usage activity and downloads of their publications"
      • Metadata Exposure to Search Engines
      • SWORD support
      • OpenURL support
  • Other topics (time permitting)

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