News – Duraspace.org News – Duraspace.org Meet the Members Welcome to the first in a series of blog posts aimed at introducing you to some of the movers and shakers who work tirelessly to advocate, educate and promote Fedora and other community-supported programs like ours. At Fedora, we are strong because of our people and without individuals like this advocating for continued development we... Read more » The post Meet the Members appeared first on Duraspace.org. Fedora Migration Paths and Tools Project Update: January 2021 This is the fourth in a series of monthly updates on the Fedora Migration Paths and Tools project – please see last month’s post for a summary of the work completed up to that point. This project has been generously funded by the IMLS. The grant team has been focused on completing an initial build... Read more » The post Fedora Migration Paths and Tools Project Update: January 2021 appeared first on Duraspace.org. Fedora Migration Paths and Tools Project Update: December 2020 This is the third in a series of monthly updates on the Fedora Migration Paths and Tools project – please see last month’s post for a summary of the work completed up to that point. This project has been generously funded by the IMLS. The Principal Investigator, David Wilcox, participated in a presentation for CNI... Read more » The post Fedora Migration Paths and Tools Project Update: December 2020 appeared first on Duraspace.org. Fedora 6 Alpha Release is Here Today marks a milestone in our progress toward Fedora 6 – the Alpha Release is now available for download and testing! Over the past year, our dedicated Fedora team, along with an extensive list of active community members and committers, have been working hard to deliver this exciting release to all of our users. So... Read more » The post Fedora 6 Alpha Release is Here appeared first on Duraspace.org. Fedora Migration Paths and Tools Project Update: October 2020 This is the first in a series of monthly blog posts that will provide updates on the IMLS-funded Fedora Migration Paths and Tools: a Pilot Project. The first phase of the project began in September with kick-off meetings for each pilot partner: the University of Virginia and Whitman College. These meetings established roles and responsibilities... Read more » The post Fedora Migration Paths and Tools Project Update: October 2020 appeared first on Duraspace.org. Fedora in the time of COVID-19 The impacts of coronavirus disease 2019 are being felt around the world, and access to digital materials is essential in this time of remote work and study. The Fedora community has been reflecting on the value of our collective digital repositories in helping our institutions and researchers navigate this unprecedented time.  Many member institutions have... Read more » The post Fedora in the time of COVID-19 appeared first on Duraspace.org. NOW AVAILABLE: DSpace 7.0 Beta 2 The DSpace Leadership Group, the DSpace Committers and LYRASIS are proud to announce that DSpace 7.0 Beta 2 is now available for download and testing. Beta 2 is the second scheduled Beta release provided for community feedback and to introduce the new features of the 7.0 platform. As a Beta release, we highly advise against... Read more » The post NOW AVAILABLE: DSpace 7.0 Beta 2 appeared first on Duraspace.org. NOW AVAILABLE: VIVO 1.11.1 VIVO 1.11.1 is now available! VIVO 1.11.1 is a point release containing two patches to the previous 1.11.0 release: – Security patch that now prevents users with self-edit privileges from editing other user profiles [1] – Minor security patch to underlying puppycrawl dependency (CVE-2019-9658) [2] Upgrading from 1.11.0 to 1.11.1 should be a trivial drop-in... Read more » The post NOW AVAILABLE: VIVO 1.11.1 appeared first on Duraspace.org. NOW AVAILABLE: DSpace 7.0 Beta 1 The DSpace Leadership Group, the DSpace Committers and LYRASIS are proud to announce that DSpace 7.0 Beta 1 is now available for download and testing.  Beta1 is the first of several scheduled Beta releases provided for community feedback and to introduce the new features of the 7.0 platform. As a Beta release, we do not... Read more » The post NOW AVAILABLE: DSpace 7.0 Beta 1 appeared first on Duraspace.org. Curriculum Available: Islandora and Fedora Camp in Arizona The curriculum for the upcoming Islandora and Fedora Camp at Arizona State University, February 24-26, 2020 is now available here. Islandora and Fedora Camp, hosted by Arizona State University Libraries, offers everyone a chance to dive in and learn all about the latest versions of Islandora and Fedora. Training will begin with the basics and build... Read more » The post Curriculum Available: Islandora and Fedora Camp in Arizona appeared first on Duraspace.org.