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Winchester, MA The DuraSpace organization is pleased to announce that Tyler Walters has accepted an appointment to the DuraSpace Board of Directors. Tyler Walters is the Dean of University Libraries, Virginia Tech. He was a 2008-2010 Fellow in the Association of Research Libraries Research Libraries Leadership Fellows program. Walters has been involved in the repository software community for many years, hosting the 2009 International Conference on Open Repositories (OR) and serving on the OR Steering Committee.

Winchester, MA  On November 1, 2011 DuraSpace launched DuraCloud, a fee-based subscription service available to any organization wishing to archive and preserve their content using the cloud without locking into a single cloud provider.

From OR2013 Program Co-Chairs Jon W. Dunn, Indiana University Bloomington, jwd@iu.edu and Sarah L. Shreeves, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, sshreeve@illinois.edu

From Hardy Pottinger, University of Missouri

On behalf of the DSpace developers, I would like to formally announce that DSpace 3.0 is now available!

DSpace 3.0 can be downloaded immediately at either of the following locations:

• SourceForge: https://sourceforge.net/projects/dspace/files/

Winchester, MA  The 2012 DuraCloud webinars are now available for you to browse on the DuraCloud YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/duracloudvideos. Join almost 2,300 viewers who have tuned in to learn about a wide range of useful DuraCloud-related topics that include:

From Stacie Lemick, Programs and Operations Associate (SPARC)

Washington, DC  SPARC (The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) is pleased to announce the dates for our second biennial North American meeting on Open Access on March 2-4, 2014 in Kansas City. 

From the JCDL 2013 Co-chairs J. Stephen Downie,
University of Illinois and Robert H. McDonald,
Indiana University

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