Date & Time

• November 12, 2024, 12:00 Eastern Time
• See the world clock to determine the meeting time for your location.
• Meeting length: one hour

Join information:

We will be using the DCAT Chair's Zoom Room for our meeting.

Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://arizona.zoom.us/j/81605358751 (Meeting ID: 816 0535 8751 Passcode: dspace

Agenda:

• Announcements
  • TODAY: The Role of Open Access in Review, Promotion, and Tenure (COAPI Community Call)
    
    • Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 3:00 pm EST

    • Register Here

    • Speakers: Amanda Makula, University of San Diego & Juan Pablo Alperin, Simon Fraser University
      
  • THIS THURSDAY: ORCID DSpace Update Call
    
    • Thursday, November 14, 2024, 7am Pacific/ 10am Eastern/ 3pm GMT/ 4pm CET
    • Zoom Link: https://lyrasis.zoom.us/j/81897634733
    • Agenda: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Vk8JIQGtseqDxCJhYugd-zC5Dj4VI78oeKmwgo-8Qck/edit?usp=sharing
  • NEXT TUESDAY: DSpace Coffee Hour with Holger Lenz, DSpace Program Coordinator
    • Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 14:00 UTC (time zone converter)
    • Zoom (Meeting ID: 840 0638 6375 Passcode: 122920)
    • https://lyrasis.zoom.us/j/84006386375?pwd=iiu0yNGynyn1e9xaYrPuuHlHS33saJ.1&from=addon
  • NEXT MONTH: Register for Northeast Institutional Repository Day 2024 (NIRD24)
    • The draft schedule is posted at: https://tinyurl.com/nird2024.
    • Registration is free and the registration forms can be found here: Day 1 (12/5) and Day 2 (12/6)
    • Time: 12/5 afternoon ET (UTC -5); 12/6 morning ET (UTC -5)
    • View materials from previous NIRD events here: https://repository.escholarship.umassmed.edu/handle/20.500.14038/51366
      
      
• Discussion Topics
  • Working Group Updates
    • UX (User Experience)
    • Task-Oriented Documentation (Meeting later this month)
      
      • Currently reviewing documents created by service providers
      • Inviting other service providers to contribute
    • Introduction to DSpace (on hold)
    • Advanced Configurations (Contact Pierre or Kimberly if you want to join this group)
    • Feature Requests (Paige will send announcement soon)

  • DSpace and DSpace-CRIS Intent to Investigate Merger (10/21/2024 Announcement): https://groups.google.com/g/dspace-community/c/in1oJI-iNa8/m/cutAv3q7AQAJ

    • What questions does DCAT have? Would DCAT like to learn more about DSpace-CRIS?
  • Theme for 2024-2025
    • DCAT will propose a theme for 2024-2025; 2023-2024 theme was "Community Engagement"
  • DSpace Experiences:
    • What's working well for you?
    • What improvements do you need?
    • What do you need help with?

Call Attendees

Kimberly Chapman University of Arizona Libraries

Colin Lukens Harvard Library

Iryna Kuchma EIFL

Marianne Reed University of Kansas Libraries

Priscilla Carmini University of Waterloo

Genny Jon York University

Paige Morgan , University of Delaware

James Holobetz University of Regina

Regrets

Pierre Lasou Université Laval