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Fedora 4.7.0 upgrades versions of the underlying persistence application, which will require a straightforward backend data migration. If you have an existing Fedora 4 repository, you are requested to test backing up your existing repository, followed by restoring it into an installation of the 4.7.0 release candidate repository. See RESTful HTTP API - Backup and Restore [6] for more details.

4.6.1 Release

The Fedora 4.6.1 patch release [] resolves two issues.

  1. Concurrent creation of repository resources may introduce an invalid state
  2. Upgrade to Modeshape 4.6.2.Final which includes
    1. ModeShape: Backup and Restore contains duplicate IDs []
    2. ModeShape: Backup and Restore is memory constrained []

Standards

Fedora API Specification

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You are invited to comment on and contribute to the draft specificationsspecification [8].

Community-driven Activity

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The work has been broken into phases - phase 1 priorities [] have been addressed in the first sprinttwo sprints, and initial stakeholder testing and validation is now complete. The third sprint is now in progress, with plans to complete address phase 2 requirements. Please join in to contribute use cases, development effort, and testing.

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If you are interested in Performance and Scalability, please join the discussion on the fedora-community mailing list [16] and attend the next meeting [17] on XX.

Conferences and events

In an attempt to simplify the task of keeping up with Fedora-related meetings and events, a Fedora calendar is available to the community as HTML and iCal

Upcoming Events

CNI

The 2016 CNI Fall Membership Meeting [24] 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 [25].

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The 2016 LITA Forum [] took 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, presented an update on the Fedora project [].

Fedora Camp

  • Instructors and their institutions

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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]  httpshttp://wikifedora.duraspace.org/display/FEDORAAPI/Specification+Draftinfo/spec/
[9]  https://groups.google.com/d/msg/fedora-tech/sTB7XzQn1ik/Cndo0fY7EgAJ
[10] http://semver.org/
[11] https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/FF/Design+-+Import+-+Export
[12] https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/fedora-community/FEUmoVKX5BQ
[13] https://wiki.duraspace.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=78157890
[14] https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/FF/2016-08-15+Performance+-+Scale+meeting
[15] https://github.com/fcrepo4-archive/ff-jmeter-testResults/blob/master/2013-06-03-Fedora4Tests/gatherSystemInfo.sh
[16] https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/fedora-community
[17] https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/FF/2016-11-21+Performance+-+Scale+meeting
[18] https://www.diglib.org/forums/2016forum/
[19] http://ndsa.diglib.org/meetings/
[20] https://www.conftool.pro/dlf2016/index.php?page=browseSessions&form_session=36&presentations=show
[21] https://www.conftool.pro/dlf2016/index.php?page=browseSessions&form_session=21&presentations=show
[22] http://forum.lita.org/
[23] http://forum.lita.org/sessions/fedora-4-project-update/
[24] https://www.cni.org/events/membership-meetings/upcoming-meeting/fall-2016
[25] https://osf.io/
[26] https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/hydra/Hydra+Connect+2016
[27] https://wiki.duraspace.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=78156660
[28] http://www.ipres2016.ch/
[29] http://www.ipres2016.ch/frontend/index.php?page_id=2833
[30] https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/Events/Bern+Fedora+User+Group+Meeting%3A+7+October+2016
[31] https://conference.eresearch.edu.au/
[32] http://islandora.ca/camps/mo2016
[33] https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/19P5gMF4z8DMX2sE-tQGFVwyj9z0MLy17C53U5RGkHkc/edit?usp=sharing
[34] http://islandora.ca/camps/mo2016/sites/default/files/Journey%20to%20the%20center%20of%20Missouri.pdf
[35] http://islandora.ca/sites/default/files/Bowing%20Down%20Home%20%20-%20Islandora%20iCampMO.pdf
[36] http://islandora.ca/camps/mo2016/schedule