Call for Papers, Posters and Workshops Repositories are being deployed in a variety of environments (education, research, science, cultural heritage) and contexts (national, regional, institutional, project, lab, personal). Regardless of setting, context or scale, repositories are increasingly expected to operate across administrative and disciplinary boundaries and to interact with distributed computational services and social communities. […]

Fedora 3 (F3) discussion
Oxford went live with the beta version as it was much nicer to work with than version 2. They have migrated their objects and did not have any major issues with this. It was noted that if you haven’t used disseminators in version 2 then the migration is easy and you don’t […]

York, UK On Jan. 20, 2009 over 30 people attended the UK & Ireland Fedora users meeting held at York University. This brief overview is provided by Chris Awre and supplemented by material from Richard Green. Awre and Green serve as Joint Chairs of the Fedora UK&I Group.
Member updates
University of York, Julie Allinson
York are using the CLA […]

Open repositories 2009 - The Premier Venue for Implementers and Managers of Repository Infrastructure and Services
Call for Papers, Posters and Workshops
Repositories are being deployed in a variety of environments (education, research, science, cultural heritage) and contexts (national, regional, institutional, project, lab, personal). Regardless of setting, context or scale, repositories are increasingly expected to operate across […]

Mountain View, CA Got a repository? Would you like to understand more about what repositories are and how they operate? This spring DSpace Foundation, Fedora Commons, Sun Microsystems and SPARC (The Scholarly Publishing & Academic Resources Coalition) will offer a free About Repositories Webinar Series to provide professional learning opportunities for repository managers, developers, curators […]

London, UK In an effort to make JISC Developer Happiness Days as accessible as possible to everyone who might want to attend this unique event, organizers are offering attendees a chance to tell them why they would like to have a free room in London from Feb 9-13, 2009. Visit this web site to register […]

London, UK Registration is now open for the Fedora EU Community Meeting Day on Friday Feb 13th, which is being brought to you in conjunction with dev8D Developer Happiness Days (http://code.google.com/p/developerhappinessdays/) which will take place in Bloomsbury, London.
If you plan to attend, complete the form at:
http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=pF5wfoKZ_KIZ12TytnzfgPg
If you are able to contribute to the event by […]

Monash University, Australia After five years the ARROW project (http://arrow.edu.au) is drawing to an end.  We want to share our achievements, and to thank those who have played a role in it.
ARROW started with an idea – to build a new repository management solution for Australian higher education, and to make the research material stored in those repositories discoverable […]