Date & Time

This call is a Community Forum call: Sharing best practices and challenges in the use of existing DSpace features

Dial-in

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Agenda


Community Forum Call: Workflow Strategies for Populating Your IR

Sharing best practices, challenges, and questions. The call will be dedicated to answering participants questions and discussing workflows.

Call for DCAT topics

We invite ideas for topics for August through December

Upcoming DSpace events:

Aug 22-23 North American DSpace User Group Meeting https://www.library.georgetown.edu/node/19724


Preparing for the call

Bring your questions/comments you would like to discuss to the call, or add them to the comments of this meeting page.

If you can join the call, or are willing to comment on the topics submitted via the meeting page, please add your name, institution, and repository URL to the Call Attendees section below.

Meeting notes

Maureen convened the meeting and announced that it was a community forum, a time to share practices and ask questions.  Felicity volunteered to take meeting notes.

Community Forum Call: Workflow Strategies for Populating Your IR

Sharing best practices, challenges, and questions. The call will be dedicated to answering participants questions and discussing workflows.

Discussion:

Marianne - University of Kansas - KU ScholarWorks

Gail - Virginia Tech

Terry - Georgetown

Question: How are people finding content?

Question: Are people contacting individual faculty members or departments for content?

COAPI (Coalition of Open Access Policy Institutions) discussion

Question:  Is anyone using the Elsevier/ScienceDirect API for automated ingest?

Call for DCAT topics

We invite ideas for topics for August through December.

August: DSpace 7.

Add other ideas to the comments page.


Upcoming DSpace events:

Aug 22-23 North American DSpace User Group Meeting https://www.library.georgetown.edu/node/19724

Terry: Georgetown University is hosting this 1.5 day meeting.  They are targeting this for repository managers and developments.  There are a few spots remaining.  They are accepting topic ideas. 

Call Attendees