DSpace/Fedora

From Matthias Razum, Head ePublishing & eScience Development & Applied Research, FIZ Karlsruhe

Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany  The Max Planck Digital Library and FIZ Karlsruhe cordially invite you to participate in the eSciDoc Days 2011 to be held on Wednesday, October 26, and Thursday, October 27, at Tagungsstaette Harnack-House in Berlin, Germany.

From Kirsta Stapelfeldt, Islandora Project/Repository Manager, University of Prince Edward Island

From Jennifer McLennan, SPARC

Washington, DC The May/June 2011 issue of D-Lib Magazine contains four articles, several short pieces in the 'In Brief' column, excerpts from recent press releases, and news of upcoming conferences and other items of interest in 'Clips and Pointers'.  This month, D-Lib features the the American-Rails.com web site, courtesy of Adam Burns.

http://www.dlib.org/
The articles include:

Washington, DC The ninth installment in the Berlin Open Access Conference Series, which convenes leaders in the science, humanities, research, funding, and policy communities around The Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities, will take place at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute on November 9 & 10, 2011 outside Washington, DC. The conference theme will focus on the impact of open access in research and scholarship.

Ithaca, NY This month's issue highlights new web site launches for DuraCloud and DuraSpace; the 2011 Sponsorship Campaign and the DuraSpace Google Summer of Code project line-up along with news and information from the DSpace, Fedora and DuraCloud projects and communities.

http://137.149.200.17/duraspacedigestv3i4.php

From Valorie Hollister, DuraSpace

Washington, DC Download the May 2011 issue of The Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter:

http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/news/newsletter/201105.pdf

In this issue:

• An overview of Personal Archiving Day at the Library of Congress
• A recap of the Newspaper Archive Summit

New reports available: