Michele Kimpton and Sandy Payette Talk with Talis about DSpace, Fedora, and collaboration
In our latest podcast I talk with Michele Kimpton and Sandy Payette. Michele is Executive Director of the DSpace Foundation, and Sandy the Executive Director of Fedora Commons. We discuss the repository software solutions offered by each community, before exploring the implications of their recent announcement of a collaboration between the two organisations.
During the conversation, we refer to the following resources;
- Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
- Cornell
- DSpace Foundation
- DSpace Sponsorship Programme
- Fedora Commons
- Fedora Generic Search Service (GSearch) module
- Fedora Project (Red Hat Linux distribution)
- Harvard Open Access Repository
- HP Labs
- Internet Archive
- MIT
- Mulgara (and podcasts with Paul Gearon and David Wood)
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- National Science Foundation (NSF) DataNet
- Andy Powell and Pete Johnston podcast
- Simile
- Herbert van de Sompel podcast
- Zotero
This conversation was conducted using Skype on Wednesday 8 October, recorded with Ecamm Network’s Call Recorder for Skype, and edited on a Mac with Garageband.
For other Talis podcasts in this Xiphos series, see here. To subscribe to updates from all of Talis’ podcast series, see here.
October 15th, 2008 at 12:35 pm
[...] (and a recent podcast with Michele Kimpton and Sandy [...]
October 15th, 2008 at 6:47 pm
[...] Ithaca, NY In late July Fedora Commons and the DSpace Foundation announced plans to combine strengths to work on joint initiatives that will more closely align their organizations’ goals and better serve both open source repository communities. Find out what’s been happening since then in this 51-minute discussion with Paul Miller, Talis. Listen to the podcast here. [...]
October 17th, 2008 at 5:56 pm
Thank you for this excellent podcast. We (Fedora Commons and DSpace) would like to edit parts of the narrative to focus in on future collaborative plans. Please advise.
October 21st, 2008 at 10:12 am
Is it possible to get a transcription of this discussion? I am very interested in the content, but listening to a sound recording is not viable for me. Thanks
October 21st, 2008 at 1:09 pm
Stephanie
we do not routinely meet the cost to get these podcasts transcribed, although services such as castingwords.com offer cost-effective transcription to a reasonable standard.
We are constantly reviewing the utility of transcribing more of our podcasts.