Time/Place

  • Time: 11:30am Eastern Daylight Time US (UTC-4)
  • Dial-in Number: (712) 775-7035

Attendees

  • Julie Allinson (star)
  • Chris Awre
  • Carolyn Caizzi (for Evviva Weinraub)
  • Robert Cartolano
  • Aaron Choate
  • Stefano Cossu
  • Dan Coughlin 
  • Tom Cramer
  • Jon Dunn
  • Declan Fleming 
  • Maude Francis
  • Mike Giarlo
  • Wolfram Horstmann 
  • Neil Jefferies
  • Debra Kurtz
  • Susan Lafferty
  • Jonathan Markow
  • Steve Marks
  • Tom Murphy
  • Sandy Payette 
  • Matthias Razum
  • Robin Lindley Ruggaber
  • Dan Santamaria
  • Jon Stroop
  • Jim Tuttle
  • Keith Webster
  • Evviva Weinraub
  • David Wilcox
  • Andrew Woods
  • Maurice York

Agenda

Topic

LeadNotes

Fedora in a digital preservation environment survey

  • Resolve comments and distribute?
Jim 

OR2017 Fedora proposals

  • Deadline extended to November 30
  • What are we currently submitting?
  • What else should we submit?
David 

Fedora release testing

  • We need commitments from institutions to test and validate release candidates on an ongoing basis
Andrew 

Membership update and final push

  • Projecting $562,250 in funding, only $17,750 short of annual goal ($580,000)
  • Please help reach out to new member prospects
David 

CNI Meeting

  • Finalizing the agenda before the meeting
David 

Fedora's upcoming 20th anniversary

  • How should we celebrate with the community?
Rob 
   

Previous Actions

None mentioned.

Minutes

1. Fedora in a Digital Preservation Environment

  • Reviewed comments, via discussion and live editing of document.
  • Jim agreed to send it out to 
  • Fedora lists, country-specific lists, Hydra/Islandora lists
  • Use qualtrics for the survey and collect institutions and contacts.
  • Maude Francis offered to test out the survey and see how long it takes. Then send it to fedora-leaders first.
  • Send out November 30th, reminder at two week deadline, extend for a week if need be.

2. OR2017 Fedora proposals

  • Deadline extended to 30 November. 
  • David - workshop on API-X; and repository rodeo session in development;
  • Andrew suggested import/export deeper dive - will speak to Mike
  • suggestion for something on the Fedora value proposition and fit with 'next generation' repository - this is not well undertood in Australia
  • Jim (I think) - something on their strategy for preservation and where Fedora fits

3. Fedora release testing

  • Testing with production scenarios needed. Open request for everyone, particularly those with particular production scenarios, to engage with release testing. Contact Andrew/David to discuss.
  • Desire to be able to confidently announce stability of Fedora on Modeshape 5 - need community help to back that up.
  • Stefano - interesting in knowing who else has large scale F4 repositories.

4. Membership update and final push

  • skipped

5. CNI Agenda - 12th / 13th December

  • Draft agenda available, any additional items?
    • Declan - preservation? Too early to discuss the survey.
    • Resources - current budget size etc.

6. Fedora's upcoming 20th anniversary

  • No time for discussion

Actions

Jim: complete and send out survey, after testing with fedora-leaders group; Maude to trial it

Andrew: contact Mike about OR2017 session

David: flesh out CNI agenda and circulate; invite Nick; circulate dial-in options