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- Participant Code: 479307#
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Attendees
- Julie Allinson
Chris Awre- Robert Cartolano
- Aaron Choate
Stefano CossuDan CoughlinKaren EstlundTom CramerJon Dunnregrets- Declan Fleming
Sarah FredlineMikeGiarloGiarloregrets- Wolfram Horstmann
- Neil Jefferies
- Debra Kurtz
- Susan LaffertyLafferty
Mark Leggott- Jonathan Markow
Steve Marks- Tom Murphy
Sandy PayetteMatthias RazumGlen Robson- Robin Lindley Ruggaber
Dan SantamariaKelcy ShepherdThorny StaplesJim TuttleKeith Webster- Evviva Weinraub
- David Wilcox
- Andrew Woods
- Maurice York
Patrick Yott
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- New members, new funding.
- David asks that each of us contact one prospect. He is happy to provide wording/boilerplate on request.
- Particularly looking to attract members from the museusms, government and European user communities.
DGI Announcement re Fedora3 Plans
- Considerable discussion on this and much speculation.
- Clear that Islandora Foundation speaks for Islandora, though DGI is a major player.
- DGI looking for commercial solution as a vendor, perhaps modifying Fedora3 or building a completely new backend. Although they seem to be trying to address what Fedora 4 is delivering. Perhaps looking for higher performance.
- DGI not saying they don't support Fedora 4. But press release expected soon to clarify their position.
- Melissa at Islandora Foundation seems willing to make a strong statement in support of Fedora and CLAW. Islandora Foundation has a new technical lead commencing in August.
- Opportunity for us to express support for Islandora Foundation. .
- Action - Debra to coordinate with Declan and Robin for a subgroup of Leadership Group to meet with DGI to clarify DGI's direction re Fedora, and perhaps an opportunity for us to apply some pressure.
- Important that we support Islandora Foundation and perhaps help them clarify their message re FedoraSusan to update this item from written notes.
Steering Group Nominations
- 3 positions open (rotating a third of the group) - only members of Leadership group can nominate or be nominated. Open until 8th July - extended a week
- Members can nominate self or another member of Leadership group. David will then seek statements from nominees.
- Then election.
- Should be wrapped up by end of month.
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