Time/Place
Time: 9:00 am Eastern Time (US)
Please see the calendar invite for the Zoom link.
Attendees
- Laurie Gemmill Arp
- Jon Dunn
- Jennifer Gilbert
- Arran Griffith
- Rosalyn Metz
- Scott Prater
- Robin Lindley Ruggaber
- Oliver Schöner
- Timothy Shearer
- Kate Dohe
- Heather Greer Klein
Jeremy Kurtz
- Maria Esteva
- Tom Wrobel
- James Alexander
- Alexander Berg-Weiß
- Dan Field
- Terry Reese
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Agenda
Topic Welcome Announcements: Arran Lyrasis Org Home Update Jennifer Gilbert Jon Dunn Laurie Arp MOU Renewal Proposal Laurie Arp Technology Update The Future of the Technology Discussion Time Lead 5 mins Arran 20 mins 20 mins 10 mins BREAK 5 mins 10 mins Arran 30 mins Arran Pop Up Topics Closing 5 mins Arran
Previous Action Items
Notes
Announcements
Conference updates
- Presenting on F6 in setting of IR
- National public archives in Slovenia, service provider upgrade F3 to F6, didn’t know what Fedora was doing in their stack, presenting about Fedora at this conference
- Texas conference digital libraries conference: submitted proposal for navigating grants during COVID (Austin/May)
- Open Repositories, Dan repping - Repository Rodeo
- Code4Lib, presented on OCFL, concepts, different uses - consider checking out Slack thread (one, two)
- CNI: Some discontent about F4, but great presentation on F6..sharing of migration and success stories (migration is a challenge, but F6 resolves many issues and OCFL is huge value)
Migration updates
- Folks coming out of woodwork discussing migration, new institutions that weren’t previously part of community
Membership renewals
- Notices sent out with info - double-check that you got yours and reach out if not…invoices follow
- Note: worthy ensuring the right folks are going to get the right information to avoid confusion or worse
Lyrasis Org Home Update
Chairs meeting with John Wilkin
- MOU will have provision stepping back from governance
- Still pledging support - ultimately a positive rethinking Fedora/Lyrasis relationship
Org Home Updates
- Leadership meeting digging into three pillars
- Recordings
- Three pillars
- Content / scholarly communication
- Hosting / software support
- E-Books / community engagement
MOU Renewal Proposal
Current 3-year MOU is up for renewal
- Opportunity to tweak things since current MOU expiring
- New MOU link, effective July
Technology Update
6.4 Release
- Released in March
- Dependency / bug updates / optimizations
OAI-PMH Design Work
- Doesn’t exist since F4 (thus current Fedora doesn’t include it)
- Input from community
- Will be an extension
- Reach out if interested in helping out
- Upcoming scale testing to help figure out what’s possible
Fedora registry links
- Figuring out how to better understand the user base
- Intention to meet halfway without being intrusive
- Splash screen explaining benefits/info/links + suggestion of putting info into log file upon Fedora start (including with JSON/API idea scrapped)
The Future of the Technology Discussion
Reminder to register for Info Gathering Sessions
Finalize questions to be used to guide discussion
- Want to maximize discussion by asking standardized questions
- E.g.: don’t want to re-open old conversations, but rather new useful conversations regarding how Fedora is currently used and what people would like to see
