Minutes DPG Skype conference March 2015

Date/Time:Ā March Thursday 12, 2015 @ 10:00 AM PST, 13:00 Noon EST, 17:00 GMT, 18:00 CET

Agenda & Notes

  1. Roll call and additional agenda items
    1. Attendees:
      1. Christen Hedegaard, Claus Jensen, Chris Awre, Linda Newman, Adresas Nef, Michael Friscia, Uma Qasim

    2. Moderator: Proposal: Christen Hedegaard
    3. Notetaker: Proposal Claus Jensen
  2. Any comments to the minutes from last Skype conference meeting.
    1. No comments.
  3. Presentation of Chronos the Hydra basedĀ systemĀ from the Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark.

    1. Christen gave a short introduction to the Digital Preservation activities at The Royal Library with a historical perspective. See included ppt
    2. Video screen captures of the ingest process and the preservation process at The Royal Library was shown.
  4. Ongoing Digital Preservation activities
    1. University of Hull, London
      1. University of York and University of Hull has received a grant from JISC for a project on preservation of research data.
    2. The Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark:
      1. Are working with File QA ā€“ File identification, File characterisation, and File validation.
  5. Update of DPG tasklist
  6. Next Meeting(s)?
    1. April 9thĀ 
  7. Any Other Business
    1. No comments.

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