2019-04 Dataverse Community News

[Philip Durbin]

Here's what's top of mind for April 2019:

* The National Institute of Education, Singapore Data repository launched as the 41st installation of Dataverse: https://researchdata.nie.edu.sg
* The International Center for Agriculture Research in the Dry Areas launched MELDATA as the 42nd installation: http://data.mel.cgiar.org
* UCLA Dataverse launched as the 43rd installation: https://dataverse.ucla.edu
* Dataverse 4.12 was released: https://dataverse.org/blog/dataverse-412-introduces-new-apis-and-additional-file-hierarchy-support
* Dataverse 4.13 was released: https://dataverse.org/blog/dataverse-413
* The deadline for submitting a talk or poster for #dataverse2019 is this Friday, May 3rd: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/dataverse-community/UOHmomVzpig/iyeVed-DCgAJ
* A blog post was written about INRA's installation of Dataverse: https://dataverse.org/blog/data-inra
* Jon Crabtree gave a talk about remote storage for Dataverse (recording expected soon): https://www.tdl.org/2018/10/texas-data-repository-webinar-series/
* Amber Leahey gave two talks about Dataverse at NADDI 2019: https://twitter.com/Martine_RDM_UL/status/1121438604021125120
* Merce Crosas gave a talk entitled "The FAIR Guiding Principles: Implementation in Dataverse" at RDA's 13th Plenary Meeting in Philadelphia: https://scholar.harvard.edu/mercecrosas/presentations/fair-guiding-principles-implementation-dataverse
* Slava Tikhonov gave a talk entitled "The development process in DataverseSSHOC": https://www.slideshare.net/vty/development-in-dataverse-sshoc-project
* Sonia Barbosa and Ceilyn Boyd gave a talk entitled "Libraries and RDM: Landscape and Opportunities" at CLSTL 2019: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vRJYcD_p6D6l6b-ps8dOYjDsOhQ-ofJUkIWhj4q_oXPXmLkknPa2nEw9UV0GpkUHY6WxNKBp--cIX9J/embed
* Maja Dolinar gave a talk about Dataverse at the Finnish Social Science Data Archive: https://twitter.com/tietoarkisto/status/1113770252939223042
* The 2019-04-09 Dataverse Community Call was about new external tools to preview files, Chronopolis, Archivematica, Dataverse's newish workflow framework, and more: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/dataverse-community/JHIfe2uqvkc/GjLbOfIZAwAJ
* The 2019-04-23 Dataverse Community Call was about custom metadata blocks, consortium updates, customizing text, changelogs, and more: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/dataverse-community/sNbfsOLauPs/BJmZKrYiCwAJ

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Phil

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Philip Durbin
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