Contribute to the DSpace Development Fund
The newly established DSpace Development Fund supports the development of new features prioritized by DSpace Governance. For a list of planned features see the fund wiki page.
This space is thought to make it easy for DSpace users in Brazil to share information about their activities, projects, events and ideas.
In Brazil there are over 90 DSpace installations and a vibrant community of users.
This page and its sub-pages are the platform to coordinate the collaboration among such institutions in order to facilitate discussions on Country specific themes.
- Who is using DSpace in Brazil?
- How to communicate
- Mailing Lists
- Slack
- Event
- Webinars
- In person meetings
Who is using DSpace in Brazil?
In the Duraspace Registry there are information about the current running DSpace installations in Brazil.
Please take a moment to look for your Institution and check whether the information are correct.
If your institution is missing, you can add it here: https://duraspace.org/registry/register-your-site/
How to communicate
There are numerous ways to get in touch with the DSpace community, both at a global level (in English) and at the specific country level (in Portuguese).
Mailing Lists (in English)
There are several public DSpace mailing lists you can join, depending on what your particular interest is.
- dspace-community@googlegroups.com : General discussion about the DSpace platform, and setting up and running a DSpace service. It is open to all DSpace users to ask questions, share news, and spark discussion about DSpace with people managing other DSpace sites.
- Sign up for dspace-community (Click "Join group") or search the archives
- You may also sign up by simply emailing dspace-community+subscribe@googlegroups.com
- dspace-tech@googlegroups.com: Technical support for the DSpace platform. If you have a technical query, or are having problems getting DSpace up and running, this is the place to go (refer to the Troubleshoot an error page for additional help and suggestions). If you are technically savvy, and would like to contribute by helping out those in need, please join!
- Sign up for dspace-tech (Click "Join group") or search the archives
- You may also sign up by simply emailing dspace-tech+subscribe@googlegroups.com
- dspace-devel@googlegroups.com : DSpace developers list. DSpace developer discussions and upcoming release discussions take place on this list, as the people working on the DSpace code hang out here.
- Sign up for dspace-devel (Click "Join group") or search the archives
- You may also sign up by simply emailing dspace-devel+subscribe@googlegroups.com
- dspace-tickets@googlegroups.com : Notification list for modifications to tickets in the DSpace Issue Tracker (JIRA). This list is useful to join if you want to be aware of bug reports, possible upcoming features, and upcoming code changes in general.
- Sign up for dspace-tickets (Click "Join group") or search the archives
- You may also sign up by simply emailing dspace-tickets+subscribe@googlegroups.com
- dspace-changelog@googlegroups.com : Notification list for all changes to the DSpace codebase in GitHub.This is for "hardcore" developers only. This listserv reports the latest code commits, allowing developers to keep in touch with the latest DSpace code changes.
- Sign up for dspace-changelog (Click "Join group") or search the archives
- You may also sign up by simply emailing dspace-changelog+subscribe@googlegroups.com
Brazilian mailing list (in Portuguese):
DSpace Brasil: Grupo de Discussão sobre o DSPACE no Brasil
Sign up by clicking "Join Group"
Slack
DSpace is using Slack as communication platform. Within slack there is a new channel for the Brazilian DSpace User Group: dspace-br.
After joining the main DSpace Slack channel, just look for dspace-br and add it to your list.
Events
There are specific events organized for the Brazilian DSpace Community, bith virtual and in-person meetings.
Webinars
October 17, 2018 – The National Library Presentation (Brasiliana Fotografica)
November 14, 2018 – LUME Repository Presentation
December 12, 2018 – IBICT Presentation