When
7-8 May 2019
10:00am - 4:00pm each day
Where
National Library of Medicine
8600 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20894
Arriving by Metro
Arriving by Car
Remote Participation
TBD
Meals and Refreshments
TBD
Meeting Notes
TBD
What to Bring
A laptop for hackathon activities
Attendees
If you plan to attend the meeting, please add your name below.
- Doron Shalvi , National Library of Medicine
- Joshua Westgard , University of Maryland
- Peter Eichman , University of Maryland
- Chuck Schoppet , National Agricultural Library, USDA
- Ben Wallberg, University of Maryland
Agenda/Presentations
With the recent release of Fedora 5.0, the theme of this Fedora user's group meeting is to discuss the current and upcoming versions of Fedora, and how best to meet institutional needs. The format of this meeting will be a series of presentations, updates, and/or discussions, followed by a hackathon with the goal of producing code, design, or documentation.
Day 1 - Presentations / Discussions
Possible topics include the following. Please feel free to suggest topics. If you would like to present at the meeting, please add your name to the schedule below (note: times are subject to change).
- DuraSpace / Lyrasis merger
- Fedora roadmap
- requirements and use-cases for the next version of the community implementation of the Fedora API
- status update on alternative implementations of the API (DRAS-TIC? Lakesuperior? Trilpy? Others?)
- Institutional updates
Time | Topic | Presenter |
---|---|---|
10:00 - 10:30 | Welcome and Introductions | All |
10:30 - 11:00 | DuraSpace, Fedora 5 and Fedora 6 updates | TBD |
11:00 - 11:30 | UMD Update | TBD |
11:30 - 12:00 | NLM Update | TBD |
12:00 - 1:15 | Lunch Break | |
1:15 - 1:45 | ||
1:45 - 2:15 | ||
2:15 - 2:30 | Break | |
2:30 - 3:00 | OCFL API and Implementation Updates | |
3:00 - 3:30 | ||
3:30 - 4:00 |
Day 2 - Hackathon
The structure of the hackathon is TBD and will be determined by a discussion at the end of the first day, based on shared interests, experience, and practical consideration. The goal at the end of the first day will be to produce a concrete set of tasks for individuals or teams to accomplish on the second day. Possible topics include the following; please add additional topics.
- Whiteboarding how a particular use case would be handled in OCFL (continuation of December 2018 hack-a-thon).
- Developing / using experimental software to interface with an OCFL structure.
Time | Topic | Presenter |
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10:00 - 11:00 | OCFL Design Structures for Repositories | |
11:00 - 12:00 | OCFL Hackathon | |
12:00 - 1:15 | Lunch Break | |
1:15 - 4:00 | Hackathon (continued) |