2022-10 Dataverse Community News

[Philip Durbin]

Here's what's top of mind for October 2022:

* Repositório de Dados Mapbiomas launched their installation of Dataverse: https://dataverse.mapbiomas.org
* Dataverse 5.12 was released: https://github.com/IQSS/dataverse/releases/tag/v5.12
* Stefano Iacus will be leading Dataverse: https://www.iq.harvard.edu/news/directors-update-dataverse
* The job posting for a new Dataverse Development Project Manager is up: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/Home/Home?partnerid=25240&siteid=5341#jobDetails=1975255_5341
* Sonia Barbosa presented Dataverse in a talk entitled "Meet the GREI Generalist Repositories": https://datascience.nih.gov/grei-collaborative-webinar-series
* On 2022-10-06 there was a meeting about sending more metadata to DataCite: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tNnvVh8jYY1g53BEwpJmMmm9w6Vgy_Q7RrmFjGnYOyA/edit?usp=sharing
* On 2022-10-20 there was another meeting about sending more metadata to DataCite: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XMDGBNofnZbYp1vkP-qp497hxUr3GXvq2XDBjZMPK14/edit?usp=sharing
* The 2022-10-04 Dataverse Community Call was about a new "people" website to list members of the community, Hacktoberfest, the issue backlog, guestbook responses at request access time, dvwebloader for uploading folders, limiting the max size of a dataset, and more: https://docs.google.com/document/d/15yUGslKMUr4QCxGFuEsRyd2FdRoPWv3OzxZcVe5yEbs/edit?usp=sharing
* A new (NIH funded) effort to better support NetCDF and HDF5 was announced (feedback welcome!): https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community/c/rAdXa7hVeH8/m/eEuQHOqLAQAJ
* Some "open" installations have been fighting spam: https://dataverse.org/blog/fighting-spam-dataverse-installations

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Thanks!

Phil

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Philip Durbin
Software Developer for http://dataverse.org
http://www.iq.harvard.edu/people/philip-durbin