Here's what's top of mind for November 2021:
* The Consorci de Serveis Universitaris de Catalunya launched their installation of Dataverse:
https://dataverse.csuc.cat* The University of Lorraine launched their installation of Dataverse:
https://dorel.univ-lorraine.fr* The International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) launched their installation of Dataverse:
https://dataverse.ifdc.org* Dataverse 5.8 was released:
https://dataverse.org/blog/dataverse-software-58-release* An update to centrally-hosted previewers was announced:
https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/CDvd6TSC34I/m/elAGuiPKAQAJ* A request to help improve metadata fields was put out (with a deadline of Dec. 8th):
https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/AFkxCeDvVHM/m/sc49_X2hAgAJ* Jane Fry, Chantal Ripp, and Meghan Goodchild held a webinar called "Dataverse in Canada Series: Introduction and features you didn't know you needed!":
https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/d1wMT_y1OKc/m/iwgEFQMxAQAJ* The Dataverse North Expert Group held a webinar called "Dataverse in Canada Series: Community Panel - Use cases from across Canada":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnRBU5Fotv0* "Creating Guidance for Canadian Dataverse Curators: Portage Network’s Dataverse Curation Guide" was published:
https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/jeslib/vol10/iss3/2/* "Dataverse North Metadata Best Practices Guide v 3.0" was published:
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5576411* Slava Tykhonov gave a recorded talk on external controlled vocabularies in Dataverse:
https://twitter.com/4tykhonov/status/1461327439238422535* The 2021-11-02 Dataverse Community Call was about running a helpdesk and more:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z9DAlTdIfuzfgIj3bFt94Sa2dkuvFHdKapvSL_68U6Y/edit* The 2021-11-16 Dataverse Community Call was about external controlled vocabularies on the demo server, Tika-related warnings, trouble with postgres upgrades, and more:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hAYslWoSnY3ZMo2fGpOn3Yg6gD6PUbdsTbIZEDjWQP4/edit* The 2021-11-30 Dataverse Community Call was about large file upload (recorded), problems uploading logos to collections, and more:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VDnTfyfcpfhsa9PVNwGkUsrHr-eOtYHPjCPr_r4Q9RI/edit* A link to the new-ish Dataverse Community Calendar was added to
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