@mire and the DSpace Community Advisory Team with the support of DuraSpace,
invite all DSpace enthusiasts to this DSpace user group meeting on Tuesday,
June 21st from 9:00am to 5:00pm in Geneva. Taking place right before the
OAI7 conference, the meeting will feature sessions on the upcoming DSpace
1.8 release, both addressed to repository managers and developers. In
addition, @mire representatives will introduce @mire's unique offering of
services and add-on modules, supporting institutions running their own
in-house repository. Many thanks to Duraspace <http://www.duraspace.org/>and
@mire <http://www.atmire.com/>, a Registered DSpace Service Provider, for
sponsoring this meeting.
*
Official page & registration for this day (separate from general OAI7
registration):
*http://indico.cern.ch/internalPage.py?pageId=12&confId=103325*

DRAFT Session Schedule & Call for contribution

*Currently, we are in full preparation of the schedule, and welcome
suggestions for speakers & presentations.* *
The outline below is still very much work in progress and should only be
regarded as an indicator on "what to expect". If you want to contribute to
one of these sessions, please send an email describing how you'd like to
contribute.
*
First Session: Statistics & Repository Exposure
*- CONFIRMED: Isidro F. Aguillo will talk about the Webometrics repository
ranking <http://repositories.webometrics.info/>
- handle.net: good or bad for your online visibility?
- Hands-on statistics customization how-to
- A presentation by someone from Google, with more background how google &
google scholar index repositories (not confirmed but we're actively pursuing
this)
*
Second Session: DSpace 1.8*
- Introduction to the first beta, new release process
- Presentation of new features
- Explanation on how community members can contribute on the development,
testing, ...

*Third Session: Repository Manager Session
*- DSpace use case presentations, focussing on novel approaches in content,
functionality, ...
- Your repository team: discussion on which skills & roles you need
in-house, how you can make an annual repository budget, ...
*
Fourth Session: Collaboration*
- @mire services & modules
- Duraspace presentation on Duracloud, Fedora & DSpace moving closer.

two other interesting topics that we're not quite yet whether we can fit
them in
- Manaking vs JSP User Interface: short introduction on the technical
structure of both, skills required to customize, outlook on the future of
the user interfaces.
- to Host or to be Hosted: Pro & Con presentation, issues, challenges of
both in-house hosting of DSpace versus external hosting, or cloud solutions.

best regards,

Bram Luyten

@mire

Technologielaan 9 - 3001 Heverlee - Belgium
2888 Loker Avenue East, Suite 305 - Carlsbad, CA 92010 - USA

atmire.com - Institutional Repository Solutions
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