VIVO Scholar Updates
The VIVO Scholar Task Force is addressing one of the goals outlined in the Product Direction for 2019 document, “Modernize the Presentation Layer” by providing an updated interface that will be easy to implement and customize. Currently under development, VIVO […]
At PIDapalooza
In the PID, persistent identifier, landscape an identifier is a label or reference which gives a unique name to an entity: a person, place, or thing. Identifiers can include ORCID for individuals, DOIs (digital object identifiers) for digital objects like […]
Press Release: LYRASIS Receives Phase 2 Funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Continue Performing Arts Readiness Project
Atlanta, GA – January 29, 2020 – LYRASIS, an innovative full-service technology and services nonprofit, is pleased to announce the receipt of a second round of funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the ongoing Performing Arts Readiness project. […]
4Science Contributions to DSpace 7, DSpace-CRIS 7, and DSpace-GLAM 7
4Science is one of the main contributors to DSpace 7 development leading the REST API sub-group—a crucial effort on a very relevant and extensive piece of DSpace code, namely the new submission and workflow with the Angular UI. A tight […]
VIVO Program Updates
Dr. Michael Conlon becomes the Emeritus Project Director As the VIVO Emeritus Project Director Michael Conlon will remain active in the VIVO community. Read the full announcement here. The Draft VIVO ontology is available for review The VIVO Ontology Interest […]
Overviews: DuraCloud and ArchivesDirect
A new DuraCloud overview video is now available. This on-demand 30 min webinar recording explains the DuraCloud service using real use cases from the libraries, archives, museums, and nonprofits who use DuraCloud for preservation storage. The session also covers the […]
Reminder: DSpace Anwendertreffen 2020 – Registration Open
The DSpace Anwendertreffen 2020 will take place on Thursday, March 26th, 2020 from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm at the Hamburg University of Technology. A member’s meeting of the DSpace-Konsortium Deutschland will follow until 5:30 pm. Additional workshops will take […]
Fedora 6 Application Demo
A brief demo of an early build of the Fedora 6 application is available. This demo shows how Container resources can be created using the REST API, with the corresponding data being written to disk as Oxford Common File Layout […]
Meet the Content and Scholarly Communications Initiatives Team
The Content and Scholarly Communications Initiatives (CSCI) team is actively engaged in finding new models for content creation, dissemination, and discovery while maintaining current models and valued relationships with many mission-aligned content providers that have been built over the past […]
HeinOnline Integrates with ORCID
January 27, 2020. HeinOnline, a product of William S. Hein & Co., Inc. has integrated with ORCID, enabling authors of legal publications to connect their ORCID iD with their Author Profile from within the HeinOnline platform. ORCID (Open Researcher & […]
Hyrax and Hyku User Workshop
The 2020 Hyrax & Hyku User Workshop! will take place August 6 and 7 in San Diego. This workshop is a great opportunity for potential Hyrax or Hyku adopters, new users, folks new to the Samvera community, and anyone in […]
LYRASIS Research: 2020 Initiatives
Mapping the landscape of selected research topics is vital in order to meet many of the challenges our community faces. The 2019 survey, “Understanding the Landscape of Library Accessibility for Online Materials” helped LYRASIS and its members see what is […]