The Washington D.C. Area Fedora Users Group meets twice annually to share project updates, exchange ideas, and collaborate on Fedora-related activities. The meetings are open to anyone who would like to attend. Please join the mailing list for updates.
When
3-4 October 2017
10am-4pm (both days)
Where
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
8800 Greenbelt Rd
Greenbelt, MD 20771
Registration
To attend the meeting, please complete the meeting registration form. Due to stringent security requirements at NASA Goddard, only pre-screened participants will be able to attend the meeting. Please complete the form no later than 5pm on Monday, September 18 to allow sufficient time for the pre-screening.
Travel/Logistics
Meals and Refreshments
Please get in touch if your institution is interested in sponsoring some.
Attendees
Day 1 (Oct. 3) | Day 2 (Oct. 4) |
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Agenda/Presentations
Day 1 (Oct. 3)
The first day will feature presentations and project updates from Fedora community members. Please feel free to add your name if you are interested in giving a presentation at the meeting. You may also add topics of group discussion. Please just choose an available time slot or subdivide a time slot if you want to propose a shorter presentation, but note that the details of the schedule are all subject to change.
Time | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Welcome coffee and introductions | All |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Institutional updates round (One person from each institution in attendance will be asked to give a short overview of work going on at their institution, particularly work not covered in longer presentations.) | All |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Master storage in AWS Glacier | Doron Shalvi, Calvin Xu |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | ||
| 12:00 - 1:30 | Lunch | |
| 1:30 - 2:00 | API Alignment Sprint Update | Joshua Westgard |
| 2:00 - 2:30 | ||
| 2:30 - 3:00 | Maryland Student Newspapers Demo | UMD rep(s) TBD |
| 3:00 - 3:15 | Break | |
| 3:15 - 3:30 | A Python-based bulkload client for the Fedora REST API: Some techniques, best practices, and lessons learned. | Joshua Westgard |
| 3:30 - 3:45 | ||
| 3:45 - 4:00 | Wrap up & discussion | All |
Day 2 (Oct. 4)
The second day will be a workshop.
Time | Topic | Facilitator(s) |
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10:00 - 10:15 | Welcome & coffee | All |
| 11:15 - 12:30 | Training/Demo (TBD) | TBD |
| 11:30 - 1:00 | Lunch | |
| 1:00 - 2:45 | Tour of Goddard Facilities | Matthew Pearson |
| 2:45 - 3:00 | Break/Transition | |
| 3:00 - 4:00 | Wrap-up Roundtable | All |
