DuraSpace is OPEN presented by: Debra Hanken Kurtz, CEO Jonathan Markow, CSO at the 11th Annual International Conference on Open Repositories 2016, Dublin

1. DuraSpace is OPEN
Debra Hanken Kurtz, CEO
Jonathan Markow, CSO
11th Annual International Conference on Open Repositories 2016, Dublin

4. State of the Organization
• Web (hosted) services significant customer growth
• Membership on the rise
• New affiliations
• Strong financials
• Strong re-centering on core values

5. Highlights Reel
• Web (hosted) Services adoption up 30%
• DuraCloud Vault in production
• Project Hydra – DuraSpace Affiliates
• Hydra-in-a-box demo here in Dublin
• DSpace 6 coming soon, new UI initiative begun
• 20+ Fedora training workshops delivered to over 600
people in 2015-2016
• VIVO 1.9 coming soon!

8. Membership

9. duraspace.org/about_membership

10. DuraSpace is OPEN
You - our community - let us
know what’s important...

11. Community and Collaboration

12. Inclusiveness

13. Transparency

14. Access to Information
• Source code
• Documentation
• Discussion lists
• Meeting notes
• Training materials
• Other project artifacts

15. Project Autonomy

16. And Fiscal Autonomy

17. Contribution is Rewarded
• Contributing code
• Becoming a member
• Governing
• Training
• Documenting
• Marketing
• Presenting
• Providing services
• Strategizing
• Planning
• Sharing

18. Consensus-based Decision Making

19. Commercial Friendly
• Recognized, OSI-approved, permissive
open source licenses
• Partnerships with commercial service
providers
• Corporate sponsorships

20. Why?
Openness is fundamental to
the mission of ensuring “durable,
persistent access to our
digital data”.

21. Openness in Business Practices
Shared DuraSpace goals across all projects:
• OPEN COMMUNITY
• OPEN DEVELOPMENT
• OPEN PLANNING
• OPEN STANDARDS

22. Openness in Web (Hosted)Services
• OPEN COMMUNITY
Hosted open source software for those who can’t or
don’t wish to run it themselves
• OPEN DEVELOPMENT
Use and develop open source software
• OPEN DATA
Take your data with you wherever
you go

23. An Idea
We are all together in this ... As
we learn how we fit into the
greater scheme of things, and
begin to understand how the
system works, we can plan
ahead, we can use the
resources responsibly...
~ Sylvia Earle

24. DuraSpace
Committed to our digital future.
We believe that preserving the
world's intellectual, cultural
and scientific heritage is vital.

26. What do you think?
The possibility of an integrated,
international digital platform that
addresses scholarly ecosystem
business functions in the future
is in your hands. We look forward
to talking with you.

27. Panelists
Moderator, Debra Hanken Kurtz, CEO
Jonathan Markow, CSO
Tim Donohue, DSpace tech lead
David Wilcox, Fedora product manager
Andrew Woods, Fedora tech lead
Mike Conlon, VIVO project director
Graham Triggs, VIVO tech lead

28. Questions?
• About today’s presentation?
• Have we captured the correct scholarly
ecosystem business functions? What’s
missing?
• How can we work with you, our community,
to advance and integrate scholarly
ecosystem business functionality with
technology solutions?

30. Image credits
[1] Illustrtion, Carol Minton Morris, 2012
[2] Photograph, http://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/517536/DecisonMakingTree.jpg
[3] Photograph, Bill Branan, 2016
[5] Illustration, http://sparxlorenzoantonio.org/new-media-room/
[12] Illustration, http://forkintheroadblog.com/archives/online-collaboration-the-next-best-thing-to-being-there/
[13] Illustration, http://www.technobuffalo.com/2015/06/19/star-wars-the-force-awakens-leaked-pics-show-familiar-
faces/
[14] Illustration, https://community.uservoice.com/blog/introducing-new-employees-culture/
[16] Photograph, https://marcellapurnama.wordpress.com/2011/12/03/saturdays-story-doing-well-by-doing-good/
[17] Photograph, https://mises.org/library/post-mortem-swiss-gold-initiative
[19] Photograph, http://www.pflagnj.org/
[20] Vector image, http://all-free-download.com/free-vector/boay-and-girl-silhouettes.html
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