2024-04 Dataverse Community News

[Philip Durbin]

Here's what's top of mind for April 2024:

* Dataverse 6.2 was released: https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/HCWP2LOfcBc/m/8cFBZPbnAAAJ
* Mark Roth from Two Sigma gave a recorded presentation on Memento at the community call: https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/HnbDYD-SjUQ/m/pwGTNZHYAAAJ
* Philipp Conzett and Illimar Rekand gave a talk on Dataverse and DataverseNO entitled "Data Curation with Dataverse: A Norwegian Perspective": https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.10933003
* Slava Tykhonov held a Dataverse workshop for MuseIT: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1DBOlE7Tyc5zwTH7qh5cfHEFpPkL1JRY3QMR6EQM2lwQ/edit?usp=sharing
* Philip Durbin, Oliver Bertuch, and Jan Range gave a recorded talk entitled "Distributed Metadata and Data with Dataverse": https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/huhI8TyE8a0/m/7xldNlW8AQAJ
* The Frontend Development interest group held a recorded meeting including a talk by Vera Clemens on a custom frontend for Dataverse: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mt2lmjiqWCHIdhfnJ4bDGVLSO4r8CUV-DqRA8StIfAE/edit?usp=sharing
* A new Improving Contributor Guidance working group met twice: https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/ejJrJmH6ojI/m/7xTxRfNMBAAJ
* The pyDataverse working group held a recorded meeting: https://py.gdcc.io
* The Dataverse Sustainability working group held a meeting: https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/NCuhZ4MNS7c/m/90XNo52xAQAJ
* The Containerization working group held three recorded meetings: https://ct.gdcc.io
* Community calls are switching to the first Tuesday of the month: https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/ccdjQmFJH2Y/m/xN3pH5EXAgAJ
* Photos from the 2024 Dataverse Community Meeting at CIMMYT in Texcoco, Mexico are now available: https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/utziTVUtudo/m/GXw3lo9IBQAJ
* The Dataverse Community Meeting Tenth Anniversary Retrospective Slideshow is now available: https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/9_3lvz6pDkU/m/BVzVKkhsAQAJ
* IQSS is hiring a Senior QA and Production Support Manager: https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/31Pae7rFaxM/m/Y1jSBc6MAQAJ
* IQSS is hiring a frontend developer for Dataverse: https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/IcE4jkoz5x0/m/MALSN57nAAAJ

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Phil

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Philip Durbin
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[Philip Durbin]

Whoops, the UX working group met as well. Here are the notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ir5IcqCSdzlBGLZA_Ruh6CpR8JsUgEK5bpg-UBgmWlo/edit?usp=sharing