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Possible DuraCloud Connections

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Eric Kansa,
Executive Director

ekansa@ischool.berkeley.edu

Information and Service Design Program
UC Berkeley, School of Information

This is a potential fedora/DuraCloud operation.

(November, 2009)

12/1/09

Jack Davis,
Director

jack.davis@uc.edu

American School for Classical Studies at Athens (faculty at U. Cincinnati)

There is potential for them to use DuraCloud for replication in North America of large collections that they are digitizing for 2 large grants, hundreds of thousands of images. Also potential for a Fedora/DuraCloud setup later.

Jack is on faculty at the U. of Cincinnati
(See John Younger below)
(November, 2009)

12/1/09

John Younger,
Faculty/Chair of the Information Tecnology Committee

jyounger@ku.edu

U. of Kansas/American School for Classical Studies at Athens

John is the head of a newly formed IT subcomittee of the managing committed for the ASCSA. He is also on faculty and Kansas so would be easy to visit. They are trying to work out a way to make sure that their stuff is sustainable.

 

12/1/09

Loren Sherbak

ScherbakL@aaa.si.edu

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution

Loren expressed interest in being able to run a Fedora-based repo in the cloud. This is the case for people not wanting to have to deal with their own limited IT resources. They are a classic archive application: artist's papers, EAD finding aids, etc.

 

12/1/09

Connie Kearns McCarthy,
Dean of University Libraries

ckmcca@wm.edu

William and Mary University

William and Mary has  big reputation for a small humanities U. with limited IT resources to promote digital scholarship. She is very interested in the possibilities for the Library to be able to offer this to the faculty.

 

12/1/09

Mitzi Cole,
Electronic Library Systems Team Lead

Mitzi.M.Cole@nasa.gov

Zimmerman Associates, Inc./
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Library

Mitzi is a contractor who works for Goddard. She expressed very strong interest on their part for cloud services. She may not be the decision maker but she it a knowlegable contact and Fedora user.

 

12/1/09

Vernon Chapman,
?

vernon.chapman@ars.usda.gov

US Department of Agriculture Library

Vernon expressed strong interest in DuraCloud, said that his boss "wanted that" in June when we had the joint Code4lib and Fedora users meeting at USDA. She was at the back of the room when Andrew and I did our presentations.

 

12/1/09