9:00am
Christina
Ronee
Jim
Val
3:00pm
Alvin
Julie
Leonie
News
-DSpace Tech Lead Tim Donohue from University of Illinois to start next week
-Solution Communities re-launch & webinar in November
-DuraCloud APIs coming along, webinar about pilot participation re-scheduled for Dec 16 (http://www.education-webevents.com/)
1) Updates from DSUG (Elin, any highlights to add?)
-1.6: great new features, testathon in November, anticipated release ready by end of the year
-2.0: some svcs to be included in 1.6, exploring possibility of merging 2.0 work with Fedora platform
-BibApp release candidate on Sep 30, 1.0 release anticipated before the end of the year - compliment to IR, way to discover experts and research w/o people knowing they are using an IR
-COAR (Confederation of Open Access Repositories) launch
-BoF discussions: JIRA tutorial, repository manager release coordinator, Solution Communities
-Copies of all presentations should be posted by early next wk, some recordings available already (http://bambuser.com/channel/dsug09/broadcast/290727), all video recordings hopefully available soon
2) Ambassador Program - well rec'd, up to 25 volunteers, Google Group for Ambassadors, help w/FAQ list development
3) Crowdvine - for the most part well rec'd, up to 62 members, some concern about robustness, where do we go from here?
4) Dynamic Database - working on pilot for Q1 of 2010
5) DGOC - where do we go from here?
