Is it possible to get Duraspace updates via Twitter? Not that I want to read the discussions when in the bathroom just I'm always on the move.

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Anyone going to one of these events ? 5th International Digital Curation Conference http://www.dcc.ac.uk/events/dcc-2009/ Online Information Conference 2009 http://www.online-information.co.uk/online09/conference.html I will be at the online, during 1-2 of december. Would be great to meet up with other Duraspace folks.

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Looking for some testers and any thoughts about SFX or Open URL functionality in Repositories. Do other repositories have a requirement to link to publisher content, as well as archiving the repository copy? Be interested in your comments. http://hdl.handle.net/2292/5226 We have been developing the SFX services within our DSpace repository, the code for this hopefully will make it into DSpace 1.7 The features: 1. Configure the fields containing O... [read more]

Anyone in London tomorrow // friday for the NEEO Subject Repositories conference ? This conference will look at the progress made with subject repositories so far. It will also see the launch of Economists Online, the key output of an EC-funded subject repository project managed by the Nereus consortium of top European economics libraries. Nereus members will showcase this subject repository in both plenary and parallel sessions, sharing lessons ... [read more]

People might be interested in this free event, organised jointly by Eduserv and the JISC, that will bring together software developers, repository managers, service providers, funding and advisory bodies to discuss the potential policy and technical issues associated with cloud computing and the delivery of repository services in UK HEIs. Michele Kimpton and Brad McLean will be speaking along with Les Carr from EPrints, Alex Wade from Microsoft, ... [read more]

A number of us, Myself, Sandy, Val and Thorny will be at CNI in DC this Monday and Tuesday. Looking forward to catching up with many of you while there.

I've just been listening to a presentation on the DuraSpace community by Val and Thorny, and wanted to mention an excellent new book called "Digital Habitats" which focuses on toolsets used by Communities of Practice. Book details and an occasional blog can be found at http://technologyforcommunities.com/ I am hoping to rope the authors in to a discussion on the WELL's public space (now featuring a talk about an early community and education tool... [read more]

An interesting discussion occurred at the end of DSUG09 today. What do people think about the DSpace project having a release manager who is a repository manager (not a developer) for the next release? Would this be a step towards having more repository managers more closely engaged with platform development?

Beth Tillinghast: This is an interesting idea and one worth exploring. I think about our tech projects here in the Library. We always have librarians working as the point-of-contact for projects affecting the services to our users. They, then, work with the technical ... [read more]

Stuart Lewis: As one of the proponents of the idea, and the current DSpace release manager, I like the idea. Much of my effort goes on project management and community liaison, which leaves less time for me to use my development skills. The role mainly project man... [read more]

Sarah L. Shreeves: I think that a joint position makes sense - you might have some trouble finding a repository manager who's willing to take on this role otherwise (for fear of not being technically fluent enough to understand / translate the issues). I do think that ... [read more]

What is a Duraspace platform? I'm old so please explain in simple terms.

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Valorie Hollister: DuraSpace is not a software platform, it is a non-profit organization (http://duraspace.org/index.php). Currently the DuraSpace organization supports 3 open source technologies: DSpace (http://www.dspace.org/), Fedora (http://www.fedora-commons.org/)... [read more]

Please post your comments about the Crowdvine tool here -- or email me at val@dspace.org. Comments from DSpace Global Outreach Cmte: 1. It might be helpful to add the Ambassador Regions to the cloud list. 2. Would it be possible to also "activate" the state in user profiles making it easier to track local DSpace users. 3. How well will Crowdvine scale as more people begin to use it and... 4. if Crowdvine is used long term is there a way to search... [read more]

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