Fedora-UK&I&EU Meeting
An abstract of the meeting is given by Chris Awre at
Presentation slides can be seen below, in the speaker lists.
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After the successful Fedora-EU meeting in Aarhus, September last year, we invite you to join us this year in Oxford, on 8 December 2009.
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The meeting will take place at the SERS Offices in Osney Mead - see http://www.sers.ox.ac.uk/contacts/map for details. Coffee will be at
9:30am, with the meeting proper starting at 10:00am.
Please, register at: http://www.doodle.com/9awg6y5cmkpf8a62
The meeting will be structured in two half-days:
1. *Fedora-based e-Research environments*
The first half-day session is moderated by the "Scholars Workbench Solution Community"
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- Chris Awre, University of Hull - The Hydra initiative: underpinning repository interaction for research support
- Matthias Razum, FIZ Karlsruhe - eSciDoc-based Virtual Research Environments
- James Toon, National Library of Scotland University of Edinburgh (ERIS Project) - Repositories and research pools in Scotland
- Mark Hedges, Centre for eResearch, King's College London - Fedora for scientific data repositories
- Les Carr, University of Southampton - Institutional Research Data Management - a 10 year blueprint
- Stewart MacDonald, University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh DataShare - A DSpace Data Repository: Achievements and Aspirations
- Andrew Treloar, Australian National Data Services (ANDS) - Metadata for Re-Use: the Australian National Data Service and the role of Institutional Repositories
- Andreas Hense, Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences - Fedora-based Portal for Geo-tagged Audio Comments with a Mobile Client
2. *Fedora content modeling*
The theme of the second half day dives into the foundations of Fedora content modelling, with issues including definition and usage of ontologies, cooperation of repository objects and the triplestore with RDF, service definition and deployment, best practices and software tools, as well as a roadmap for development of Content Modeling in upcoming Fedora versions.
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Talks will include:
- Thornton Staples, DuraSpace - Fedora Commons and Duraspace DuraSpace Update
- Asger Askov Blekinge -Rasmussen / Kåre Fiedler Christiansen, State and University Library, Denmark - Content Model Driven Software
- Richard Green, University of Hull - Content models in the Hydra Project
- Lina Krantz / Uwe Klosa, Uppsala University - Integration of Fedora's Messaging into DiVA
- Frank Schwichtenberg, FIZ Karlsruhe - eSciDoc Content Models using CMA and ECM
- Gert Schmeltz Pedersen, Technical University of Denmark - Fedora Content Modeling at DTU Library
- Lodewijk Bogaards, Data Archiving and Networked Services, Netherlands - Fedora custom database extension
For whom?
The meeting is intended for people acquainted with Fedora, its application, management, and/or data modeling. Please do share your current activities: demo your production site of Scholars Workbenches, share your research on content models, or simply contribute your ideas and concerns. Please do forward brief statements of intent or abstracts, in case you want to present something. We will also create a Wiki-page with all the information and for your input.
We are looking forward to seeing you in Oxford !