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Upcoming Events

DLF

The 2016 DLF Forum [22] will be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, November 7-9, 2016. Digital Preservation 2016 [23] will be held in conjunction with the Forum, from November 9-10. An Introduction to Fedora 4 workshop [24] will be offered on November 8, along with a project update [25] on November 7.

LITA Forum

The 2016 LITA Forum will take place November 17-20 in Fort Worth, Texas. It is the conference where technology meets the practicality of daily information operations in archives, libraries, and other information services. David Wilcox, Fedora Product Manager, will present an update on the Fedora project.

CNI

The 2016 CNI Fall Membership Meeting will take place December 12-13 in Washington, DC. Representatives from CNI member organizations gather twice annually to explore new technologies, content, and applications; to further collaboration; to analyze technology policy issues; and to catalyze the development and deployment of new projects. The meeting will feature several presentations from Fedora community members, including panel discussions on digital preservation and integration with OSF.

Previous Events

Hydra Connect

Hydra Connect [16] will take  took place October 3-6 in Boston, MA. It is a chance for 258 Hydra Project participants to gather in one place at one time, with an emphasis on synchronizing efforts, technical development, plans, and community links. The meeting program is aimed at existing users, managers and developers and at new folks who may be just "kicking the tires" on Hydra and who want to know more.participants gathered to share knowledge on the Hydra framework, linked data, Fedora, project management, ruby programming, and metadata. A master list of all sessions [], including slides and audio/video (where available) can be found on the wiki.

 

iPRES

The 13th International Conference on Digital Preservation (iPRES) [17]  will take took place in Bern, Switzerland from October 3-6, 2016. iPRES is the longest standing digital preservation conference in the world. This important event brings together key theorists, researchers and practitioners to explore the latest trends, innovations, policies and practices in digital preservation. An David Wilcox, Fedora Product Manager, offered an introductory Fedora 4 tutorial [18] will be offered on October 6, and a Fedora User Group Meeting [19] will take place was held on October 7. Please register in advance for the tutorial and user group meeting

eResearch Australasia

The annual eResearch Australasia conference took place October 10-14 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Esmé Cowles, form Princeton University Library, traveled on behalf of the Fedora project to present a Hydra/Fedora workshop and a talk on curating research data with Hydra and PCDM. The workshop was well-attended, with lots of interest in Fedora and Hydra. Esmé demoed a number of existing Hydra heads, including Plum, Scholarsphere, Avalon, and UCSD DAMS.

Islandora Camp Missouri

Islandora Camp [20] will be visiting ] took place in Kansas City, MO this Fall. on October 12-14. The camp will be was held at the University of Missouri-Kansas City for three days and will include included Islandora sessions, workshops, and community presentations. Register online [21] to attend the camp34 Islandorians from across the US and Canada came together to share how they use Islandora and learn more about how to extend it. Topics included: the State of Islandora CLAW, how the University of Missouri does Islandora, and how great custom sites like Bowing Down Home are put together. For the full slate of sessions, check out the Camp Schedule.

References

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[1]  https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/Events/Fedora+Camp+NYC+-+28-30+November+2016
[2]  http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07ecup3dqg1c82f3d5&llr=5iy95gcab
[3]  https://jira.duraspace.org/issues/?filter=13122
[4]  http://www.duraspace.org/become_a_member
[5]  https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/FF/Release+Testing+-+4.7.0
[6]  https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/FEDORA4x/RESTful+HTTP+API+-+Backup+and+Restore
[7]  https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/FEDORAAPI/Fedora+Specification
[8]  https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/FEDORAAPI/Specification+Draft
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