What
South Central States Fedora Users Group Meeting.
The meeting will include:
presentations on current implementations and work underway at peer institutions
discussion for users considering the tool
conversations intended to foster collaboration among users and in support of the Fedora project
We will be asking for attendees to present upon their various projects in either long or short sessions.
Who
We welcome anyone in the region both currently using Fedora or considering using Fedora for the management of digital assets as a repository or archive. This meeting is for all ranges of technical skill level.
This is a free event, registration is required. Register now
When
16-17 January 2019
Day 1: Tentatively 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Day 2: Tentatively 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Start and end times are subject to change depending on schedule.
Where
University of Texas-Austin
Learning Lab 4, Perry-Casteñeda Library Map: Google Map - Library Branch Webpage
UT Austin Campus Map: (https://maps.utexas.edu/)
Parking
The Brazos Garage (BRG) is the closest. Garage Information
Transportation
Attendees
Draft Agenda
Have topics you would like to discuss, or topics you would like see discussed? Please suggest them!
Wednesday evening, 6:00 PM we’ll be meeting for dinner at Hopfields for a casual meet up. If Hopfields isn't to your liking, there are plenty of very near by options to Hopfields including Blacks BBQ, Wheatsville Coop , and Via 313 (North Campus location)
Day 1 (Wed, January 16)
Time | Topic | Presenter |
8:30 AM | Doors Open. Light breakfast provided | |
9:30 AM | Welcome Remarks | Kristi Park - Executive Director, Texas Digital Library Dustin Slater - Assistant Director of IT, UT Austin Libraries Anne Washington - Coordinator of Metadata Services, University of Houston Libraries, SCSFUG Chair |
10:00 AM | Introduction Roundtable | Everyone |
11:00 AM | TBD | TBD |
11:30 AM | Lunch on your own | |
1:00 PM | Avalon, Hyrax and Samvera | Ryan Steans - Avalon Project and Community Manager |
2:00 PM | State of Fedora | David Wilcox - Duraspace Community Manager |
3:00 PM | Break | |
3:45 PM | TBD | TBD |
4:30 PM | Wrap up and Discussion |
Day 2 (Thursday, January 17)
Time | Topic | Presenter |
---|---|---|
8:30 AM | Doors Open. Light breakfast provided | |
9:30 AM | TBD | |
TBD | TBD | |
11:30 AM | Lunch on your own | |
1:00 PM | Fedora 5 Workshop | David Wilcox - Duraspace Community Manager |
3:00 PM | TBD | TBD |
Note: We're still firming up the agenda. Other speakers have committed to present on the following topics:
- UT Austin Libraries - CLAW
- UT Austin Libraries - Islandora 7.X DAMS
- TDL - Hyku
- Texas A&M Libraries - Fedora/PCDM/IIIF/Spotlight
- University of Houston Libraries - Bridge2Hyku
Still plenty of other opportunities to present! Let us know if you have a topic!
Minutes from discussions
Other Information
Lodging
Nearby Hotels:
Dining
- Blacks BBQ
- Torchy's Tacos
- Hopfields
- Via 313 (North Campus location)