From Mike Conlon, VIVO Project Director New sites Two new sites were added to the VIVO site registry this week: • In Hungary: The Courage Project: Connecting Collaborations. http://cultural-opposition.eu/registry/ • In Brazil: Directório de pesquizaz de Juventude (The Youth Research Directory). http://diretoriodepesquisasnj.ibict.br/vivo/ We welcome these two new sites to the VIVO community! Do you have… Read more »
New sites Two new sites were added to the VIVO site registry this week: In Hungary: The Courage Project: Connecting Collaborations. http://cultural-opposition.eu/registry/ In Brazil: Directório de pesquizaz de Juventude (The Youth Research Directory). http://diretoriodepesquisasnj.ibict.br/vivo/ We welcome these two new sites to the VIVO community! Do you have a site to add? Visit: https://duraspace.org/registry/register-your-site/ Metadata for Machines A big thank… Read more »
VIVO Camp this week Join the VIVO instructors at VIVO Camp this week at the beautiful Butler Library on the campus of Columbia University in New York City, Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. Violeta Ilik of Columbia, Huda Khan of Cornell, Benjamin Gross of Clarivate, and I will be working with participants from universities and industry to learn more… Read more »
VIVO Updates VIVO Updates is near weekly news of interest to the VIVO community. VIVO Updates is emailed to the VIVO email lists, appears in the VIVO wiki and Duraspace blog space, and is tweeted out by @vivocollab. We hope you find it useful. Do you have an item for VIVO Updates? All items received by Saturday will… Read more »
The DuraSpace Registry is a community-driven database that identifies which institutions and organizations around the world use DSpace, Fedora, and VIVO. The Registry, which answers the question, “Who’s Using”, has been significantly upgraded: https://duraspace.org/registry/ The new Registry includes a map view of installations and is viewable by project. DuraSpace is in the ongoing process of… Read more »
Sprint in progress Join the sprint! Developers, documenters, testers needed. The sprint is working on documentation, bug fixes, internationalization, and configurable support of ElasticSearch and Solr 7 for improved search. Join here: 2018-09 Sprint VIVO Camp October 18-20, Butler Library, Columbia University, New York City Fall is here and the fall VIVO Camp will be held… Read more »
Web site The VIVO web site has been updated. See http://vivoweb.org. Everything looks a bit better, the membership page and the site registry (see below) are much better. Some things moved around, to improve navigation and simplify the site. A “Features” page describing VIVO’s features has been added, along with “Join the Community” and “Governance”. All… Read more »
Violeta Ilik, and Nataša Popović for the organizing committee VIVO 2019 is coming to Montenegro! The School of Medicine at University of Montenegro, Clinical Center of Montenegro, and the Institute of Public Health of Montenegro are our hosts for the VIVO 2019 Conference in the gorgeous capital city of Podgorica. VIVO would like to thank… Read more »
Third annual VIVO workshop in Hannover, Germany, September 17-18 Next week is the third annual VIVO workshop in Hannover, Germany, organized by TIB. See https://events.tib.eu/vivoworkshop2018/ I hope to see you there! September Sprint VIVO is planning a development sprint for September 17-28. See http://bit.ly/2CaFnxh The SPARQL Book SPARQL is a query language used to get data from VIVO. … Read more »
Reminder, VIVO Camp October 18-20, Columbia University. More info and register here: https://conta.cc/2v93x4x September Sprint VIVO is planning a development sprint for September 17-28. See http://bit.ly/2CaFnxh Adding Language Proficiency to VIVO The Ontology Improvement Task Force is developing new assertions for specifying language expertise. As in “Mike speaks English”. The group is considering ISO 639 as a standard set of… Read more »