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We still refining the agenda and recruiting presenters. This This has traditionally been a fairly informal meeting with lots of opportunity for networking with other DSpace users. We highly recommend that if possible you plan to allow time after the session to go to lunch and continue small group conversations around specific areas of interest.
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10.15-12.00: Community 24 x 7 7 (see below)
12.00-1.00: Structured Networking (see below)
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24x7 presentations at the 2012 SPARC DSUG generated a lot of discussion and information sharing (to view slides from 2012 presentations see SPARC DSpace User Group Meeting 2012). A 24x7 is a version of the Pecha Kucha style presentations and is intended to provide as many people as possible an opportunity to share information about their current projects/efforts/repository. We strongly encourage all attendees to participate! Generally Generally a 24 x 7 means 24 slides in 7 minutes, but to tempt everyone into participating you needn't have a formal Powerpoint presentation – just get up and talk for 5-10 minutes. Ideas We strongly encourage all attendees to participate! Ideas for topics include best (or worst) practices on the following:
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This is a chance for you to hear from other members of the community and learn what they are working on. Depending on your travel plans, you are invited connect with other users to continue networking over lunch. Potential topics for discussion - include upgrading to 4.0, repository bibliometrics, identifiers, APIs, DSpace and CC licenses, JSPUI vs XMLUI.
Meeting Registration
The meeting is being sponsored by
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the DuraSpace organization
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and @mire, a Registered DSpace Service Provider. The event It is free for anyone who wishes to participate. For planning purposes, please
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complete this registration form by March 1: http://bit.ly/1fvE8Hs.
Meeting Crowdvine
A Crowdvine will be set up for anyone attending the DSpace user group meeting (or the SPARC meeting) in an effort to promote making connections. Here is the link: INSERT LINK
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