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Minutes DPG Skype conference December 2014
Date/Time: December Thursday 11, 2014 @ 9:00 AM PST, 12:00 Noon EST, 17:00 GMT, 18:00 CET
Agenda & Notes
Roll call and additional agenda items
Attendees:
University of Hull: Chris Awre
Royal Library of Copenhagen: Claus Jensen, Christen Hedegaard
Moderator: Proposal: Christen Hedegaard
Notetaker: Proposal Claus Jensen
Any comments to the minutes from the Hydra Connect 2 meeting and minutes from last Skype conference meeting.
No comments.
Update of Charter for DPG
Ongoing Digital Preservation activities
University of Hull, London
Report from conference ‘Investing in Opportunity: Policy Practice and Planning for a Sustainable Digital Future’ (DPC and 4C)
Chris reported on a successful DPC/4C workshop with the focus on collaboration within Digital Preservation. At the workshop it was desisted to make a forum on collaboration within Digital Preservation. The idea is to have an ongoing discussion during a week for 6 consecutive weeks with new topic each week.
DPC awards now on DPC’s web page, one of the winders was the Emulation project from University of Freiburg.
The Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark:
Status of ePub and pdf characterisation
Status of the Hydra implementation
New versions of the administration and preservation platforms are being release tested next week, after which they will go into production.
A new interest group on emulation has been started under The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF).
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Update of DPG tasklist
OPF Digital Preservation Community Survey
Hull plans to fill out the OPF survey within the near future.
Next Meeting(s)?
Proposal: Skype call meeting the second Thursday of each month
Any Other Business
University of York have started an UK interest group on Archivematica which has links to Hydra.
Hull plans to investigate how Hydra and Archivematica can work together within the near future.