2016-10 Dataverse Community News

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Philip Durbin

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Nov 1, 2016, 10:08:21 AM11/1/16
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The Dataverse community continues to grow and there's so much public activity that it's hard to keep track of it all! Here's what's top of mind from October 2016:

* Julian Gautier joined IQSS as a Product Research Specialist in September 2016: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/dataverse-community/vus5mDVfmwk/DtvGLOb2BgAJ
* Derek Murphy has joined IQSS as a Usability Research Assistant: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/dataverse-community/j3NiEyss9Mk/4dqbAImCBQAJ
* Odum/UNC upgraded to Dataverse 4 and recorded a half hour video explaining Dataverse 4 features: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/dataverse-community/fAjhErUp8Wk/Cj4HLjEiAwAJ
* Scholars Portal upgraded to Dataverse 4: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/dataverse-community/HLUY97XkVwk/eOQd8PEIAwAJ
* New "DDI Explorer" tool, an alternative to Two Ravens, bundled with Scholars Portal Dataverse 4 fork: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/dataverse-community/HLUY97XkVwk/XZc65dQCBAAJ
* Dataverse 4.5.1 released (IP Groups, Piwik support): https://groups.google.com/d/msg/dataverse-community/Iv-8YnnCqQ8/lceqN0L5AwAJ
* Cloud Dataverse introduced to the OpenStack community at their summit: http://scholar.harvard.edu/mercecrosas/presentations/cloud-dataverse-faster-way-process-data-cloud
* Texas Digital Library releases 37 page "Dataverse Implementation Working Group Final Report" which includes a usability survey:  https://twitter.com/TXDigLibrary/status/783070864300310528
* RSpace integration with Dataverse reaches advanced prototyping stage: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/dataverse-community/BDnbtyccFbo/ouaTJ0QYAwAJ
* New Dataverse metrics page and API launched, powered by new, open source "miniverse" app: https://botbot.me/freenode/dat/msg/75630728/
* New Java client for Dataverse APIs created by Richard Adams from ResearchSpace: https://github.com/IQSS/dataverse/pull/3435
* New "Goals, Roadmap, and Releases" page created: http://dataverse.org/goals-roadmap-and-releases
* Progress of upcoming releases (i.e. 4.6) can be tracked in Waffle: https://waffle.io/IQSS/dataverse
* 2017 Dataverse Community Meeting dates mentioned: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/dataverse-community/tDjFfGQ-f0Q/EhEVDVzMAQAJ
* Dataverse developers Michael and Gustavo posted their JavaOne 2016 slides (BOF4161: REST in Peace with Java EE): https://oracle.rainfocus.com/scripts/catalog/oow16.jsp?event=javaone&search=bof4161

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Thanks!

Phil

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