Training will begin with the basics and build toward more advanced concepts – no prior Fedora or Samvera experience is required. Participants can expect to come away with a deep dive Fedora and Samvera learning experience coupled with multiple opportunities for applying hands-on techniques working with experienced trainers from both communities. Previous Fedora Camps and Samvera Camps (previously known as Hydra Camps) have been held throughout the United States, United Kingdom and in the Republic of Ireland. Most recently, DCE hosted the inaugural Advanced Samvera (Hydra) Camp focusing on advanced Samvera developer skills.The upcoming combined camp curriculum will provide a comprehensive overview of Fedora and Samvera by exploring such topics as:
- Core & Integrated features
- Data modeling and linked data
- Content and Metadata management
- Migrating to Fedora 4.x
- Deploying Fedora and Samvera in production
- Ruby, Rails, and collaborative development using Github
- Introductory Blacklight including search and faceting
- Preservation Services
The curriculum will be delivered by a knowledgeable team of instructors from the Fedora and Samvera communities: Tom Johnson (DCE), Bess Sadler (DCE), Andrew Woods (DuraSpace), and David Wilcox (DuraSpace).
DuraSpace Members and Registered Service Providers receive a discounted rate. Register before October 30, 2018!
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