Samvera Community Wiki
For Partner meetings agendas and notes, see Samvera Partner Meetings
For the Samvera full Samvera Meetings and Events Diary see Samvera Events Calendar
See also Related Conferences for a list of other conferences taking place where a Samvera presence might be desirable (and/or to avoid scheduling conflicts)
Forthcoming Events
One or more members of the Samvera Community will be attending the following events. Events listed with the Samvera icon are organised by or on behalf of Samvera, those labelled were organized by or on behalf of Hydra (our previous name).
Samvera Partner meeting
Spring 2021 tbc | On-line
Samvera Virtual Connect 2021
April 2021 tbc | Online
Samvera Connect 2021
Fall 2021 tbc | On-line
Past events (with presentations if available)
16 - 18 November 2020 | Virtual | Now virtual and moved to November due to the COVID-19 disruption
22-23 and 26-29 October 2020 | On-line
Fall 2020 Samvera Partner meeting
14-15 October 2020 | On-line
14-15 May 2020 | Online
27-28 April 2020 | On-line
8-11 March 2020 | Westin Hotel, Pittsburgh
Solar Vortex - Samvera Developer Congress
22-24 January 2020 | UC San Diego
CNI Fall 2019 Membership Meeting
9-10 December 2019 | Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington, DC
22-25 October 2019 | Washington University in St Louis, MO
21 October 2019 | Washington University in St Louis
21 October 2019 | Washington University in St Louis
13-17 October 2019 | Tampa, Florida
Samvera European Regional Group
October 10 2019 | University of Hull
Notch8 Hyrax and Hyku User Workshop
26-27 September | San Diego, CA
Linked Data working meeting
24-27 September | Stanford University Libraries
Samvera Camp (introductory)
9-12 September 2019 | UCLA
24-28 June 2019 | Göttingen, Germany
10-13 June 2019 | Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Samvera West Coast Regional Meeting
23 May 2019 | UC San Diego
29-30 April 2019 | IUPUI, Indianapolis
23-24 April 2019 | Online
Samvera European Regional Group
28 March 2019 | University of Oxford
LDCX
Invitation only
25-27 March 2019 | Stanford University
Samvera European Regional Group
13 December 2018 | Senate House, University of London
CNI Fall 2018 Membership meeting
10-11 December 2018 | Washington DC
2018 DLF Forum
14-18 October 2018 | Las Vegas
9-12 October 2018 | University of Utah, Salt Lake City
8 October 2018 | University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Sandy Metz/POOD II
3-5 October 2018 | Durham, NC
Samvera Camp
24-27 September 2018 | Durham, NC
Registration: https://samveracamp-duke2018.eventbrite.com
Samvera European Regional Group
20 September 2018 | Senate House, University of London
11 July 2018 | On-line: full details at the link above
2-3 July 2018 | Royal Society of Edinburgh
4-7 June 2018 | Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
7-9 May 2018 | Minneapolis, MN
23-26 April 2018 | Portland, Oregon
Samvera European Regional Group
19 April 2018 | Senate House, University of London
29-30 March 2018 | Stanford University
29-30 March 2018 | Stanford University
LDCX
Invitation only
26-28 March 2018 | Stanford University
Samvera West Coast Regional meeting
16 March 2018 | Henry Madden Library, Fresno State in Fresno, CA
14 December 2017 | LSE, London
6-9 November 2017 | Evanston, IL
Fedora and Samvera Camp
4-8 September | University of Oxford, UK
Samvera European Regional Group
27 July 2017 | LSE, London
18 July 2017 | Online
Open Repositories 2017
26-29 June 2017 | Brisbane, Australia
8-10 May 2017 | Minneapolis, MN
Hydra Camp
17-20 April 2017 | Emory University
Hydra Developers' congress
30-31 March 2017 | Stanford University
Hydra Partner meeting
30-31 March 2017 | Stanford University
LDCX
Invitation-only event
27-29 March 2017 | Stanford University
10 February 2017 | UC Santa Cruz
3-6 October 2016 | Boston, MA
19-23 September 2016 | State College, PA
24-26 August 2016 | University of Michigan School of Information
7 July 2016 | On-line: full details at the link above
13-16 June, 2016 | Dublin, Ireland
Annual open source conference for the repository community
May 2016 | University of Michigan. Ann Arbor
24-25 March 2016 | Stanford University
Invitation-only event
24-25 March 2016 | Stanford University
LDCX
Invitation-only event
21-23 March 2016 | Stanford University
26 February 2016 | UCSB
22-25 February 2016 | UCSB
3-5 February 2016 | UCSD
21-24 September, 2015 | Minneapolis, Minnesota
8-11 June, 2015 | Indianapolis, Indiana
Annual open source conference for the repository community
List of Hydra-related presentations etc at OR2015
Hydra Northeast (US) Regional Meeting
7 May 2015 | Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
23-24 April 2015 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), London
20-23 April 2015 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), London
Hydra Developers' congress
26-27 March 2015 | Stanford University
Hydra Power Steering meeting
Invitation-only event
26-27 March 2015 | Stanford University
Invitation-only event
23-25 March 2015 | Stanford University
Hydra: many heads, many connections. Enriching Fedora Repositories with ORCID (slides and recording)
2 April 2015 | Duraspace Hot Topics Series: Integrating ORCID Persistent Identifiers with DSpace, Fedora and VIVO
13 March 2015 | Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
9-12 March 2015 | Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Post-Code4Lib Hydra Developers' meeting
12-13 February 2015 | UoPDX Library, Portland, Oregon
Code4Lib
9-12 February 2015 | Portland Hilton (Portland, OR)
10th International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC)
9-12 February 2015 | Royal College of General Practitioners, 30 Euston Square (London, UK)
a. Meeting institutional needs for digital curation through shared endeavour: the application of Hydra/Fedora at the University of Hull (Chris Awre)
CNI Fall Member Meeting
8-9 December 2014 | Washington DC
27-29 October 2014 | Atlanta, Georgia
There is a wealth of Hydra and Hydra-related content at DLF this year. If you won't be able to make it to Hydra Connect 2 (Cleveland, Sept 30-Oct 2), or if you want to carry on the conversation with the broader community, you should consider booking early to DLF; they tend to fill up relatively early.
Hydra UK Regional meeting
22 October 2014 | London School of Economics and Political Science
8-11 October 2014 | Savannah, Georgia
Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) annual conference
30 September - 3 October 2014 | Case Western University, Cleveland, Ohio
Annual gathering of the Hydra Community - 4 days including workshops, plenary and breakout sessions
27-29 August 2014 | Santiago and Valparaiso, Chile
Dive into Hydra workshop (in Spanish) as part of Innovatics conference
Keynote speaker (Bess Sadler)
26-29 August 2014 | Princeton, New Jersey
Four day Hydra Developer training class - syllabus
9-13 June, 2014 | Helsinki, Finland
Annual open source conference for the repository community. See below the list of Hydra-related talks accepted, with timings and links to abstracts on the OR2014 conference website.
Workshops
WK1A and WK2A: GIS in Digital Repositories, 9th June, 9:00am-5:00pm - Abstract
WK1G: Introduction to Hydra for Developers, 9th June, 9:00-12:30 - Abstract
WK2E: DevOps for Digital Libraries, 9th June, 1:30-5:00 - Abstract
WK2F: Implementing RDF metadata in Hydra, 9th June, 1:30-5:00 - Abstract
WK3B: Hydra for Managers, 9th June, 5:30-7:00 - Abstract
OR2014 Plenary
P3C: Self-deposit, discovery, and delivery of scientific datasets using GeoHydra, 10th June, 3:00-4:15 - Abstract
P4A: Spotlight: A Blacklight Plugin for Showcasing Digital Collections, 11th June, 11:15-12:30 - Abstract
P4A: Hacking User Experience in a Repository Service: ScholarSphere as a Case Study, 11 June, 11:15-12:30 - Abstract
P4B: Distributed Repositories of Medieval Calendars and Crowd-Sourcing of Transcription, 11 June 11:15-12:30 - Abstract
P4B: From Local Practice to Linked Open Data: Rethinking Metadata in Hydra, 11 June, 11:15-12:30 - Abstract
P4C: Building Successful, Open Repository Software Ecosystems: Technology and Community, 11th June, 11:15-12:30 - Abstract
P7A: Building the ‘Digital’ Library: Routes to Managing our Institutional Digital Learning, Teaching and Research Assets Together, 12th June, 11:15-12:30 - Abstract
P7A: From library repository to university-wide service: Stanford Digital Repository as a case study, 12th June, 11:15-12:30 - Abstract
P7C: Leveraging Agile & Resourcing for Success - Hydramata, Avalon, Fedora 4 and Islandora (panel), 12th June, 11:15-12:30- Abstract
P8A: Audio and Video Repositories at Scale: Indiana University’s Media Digitization and Preservation Initiative, 12th June, 1:30-2:20 - Abstract
P8B: Sustaining your open source project through training: a Hydra case study, 12th June, 1:30-2:20 - Abstract
P8B: Hydramata: Building a Nimble Solution with Hydra to Transcend the Institutional Repository, 12th June, 1:30-2:20 - Abstract
Fedora Interest Group
IG3A (Fedora/Hydra): Facing the Hydra alone: three case studies, 13th June, 11:15-12:30 - Abstract
IG3A (Fedora/Hydra): Extending the Hydra Head to Create a Pluggable, Extensible Architecture: Diving into the Technology of Hydramata, 13th June, 11:15-12:30 - Abstract
IG3A (Fedora/Hydra): Issues with Fedora & Hydra, experiences from a research-data-driven implementation, 13th June, 11:15-12:30 - Abstract
IG4A (Fedora): Avalon Media System project update: a Hydra solution for digital audio and video access. 13th June, 1.30-2.45 - Abstract
Posters and Demonstrations - 10th June, 6:30-9:00 - Abstracts
Hydra Europe
Avalon Media System demonstration
ORCID Outreach and CodeFest Meeting
21-22 May 2014 | Chicago
Outreach meeting for customers, ORCID members, and researchers highlighting solutions and adoption strategies.
ORCID Identifiers in Repositories Panel: ORCID Hydra Plug-in
6-9 May | Minneapolis
Four day Hydra developer training
Hydra Developers Congress -
24-25 April 2014 | Stanford University
Two day in-person Hydra Developer coding fest
Hydra "Power" Steering meeting - invitation only -
24-25 April 2014 | Stanford University
Two day strategic planning event - Hydra Steering Group and Invited advisers only
LAMDevConX - invitation only
21-23 April 2014 | Stanford University
Library, Archive, and Museum technical summit - invitation only event
European Hydra Camp -
8-11 April 2014 | Trinity College Dublin
Four day Hydra developer training course
7-8 April 2014 | Trinity College Dublin
European Hydra symposium to introduce prospective users to Hydra
Code4Lib 2014
24 - 27 March | Raleigh, NC
Annual grassroots library technologist conference in the US
Pre-conference workshops:
Scheduled talks:
ORCID Dev Congress
4-7 March 2014 | Chicago Dev House
ORCID and Hydra Plug-in integration Adopter and Contributor Dev Meeting to jump start adoption
21-24 January 2014 | UCSD, San Diego
CNI Fall 2013
9-10 Dec 2013 | Washington, DC
DLF 2013
4-6 Nov 2013 | Austin, TX
EOD Conference
17-18 October 2013 | National Library of Technology, Prague, Czech Republic
From content silos to an integrated digital library (Royal Library project presentation, including slides about Hydra)
HydraCamp
1-4 October 2013 | Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
DARIAH General VCC Meeting
5-6 September 2013 | Copenhagen, Denmark
(5 minutes presentation)
OR13 Conference
7-13 July 2013 | Prince Edward Island, Canada
OAI8
19-21 June 2013 | University of Geneva, Switzerland
Hydra Camp
8-12 April 2013 | Dublin
LibDevConX^4
25-27 March 2013 | Stanford
Code4Lib 2013
February 11-14 | Chicago, IL
Hydra UK
22 November 2012, LSE, London
Introduction to Hydra by Chris Awre
Hydra in Hull by Richard Green
by Caroline Webb
by Ed Fay
by Neil Jefferies
Twitter hashtag for ongoing comment and discussion - #hydrauk
Hydra Webinar Series - Fall, 2012
Series Announcement - Hydra Webinar Series - 2012
Webinar 1 – Introduction to Hydra, presented by Tom Cramer (Sept 25, 2012)
Webinar 2 - A Case Study on General Repository Applications, presented by Rick Johnson and Richard Green (Oct 16, 2012)
Webinar 3 - Hydra Technical Deep Dive, presented by Matt Zumwalt (scheduled for Oct 30, 2012, but recorded separately due to Superstorm Sandy)
OR12 Conference