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A quick invitation from the Infrastructure Working group, 

Mark your calendars for two upcoming presentation/discussion calls as part of the infrastructure working groups ongoing exploration of the role of open source software in digital preservation. As with previous sessions like this, feel free to pass an invitation to participate on to other individuals in your member organization that you think might be interested in them. 

*Fedora and Fedora Futures*
Feb 26 at 2:00pm ET Thorny Staples of the Smithsonian will talk to us about Fedora and Fedora Futures as part of our investigation into Open Source solutions and digital preservation.

*Hydra*
March 19 at 3:00 PM ET (note time difference), Tom Cramer of Stanford University will speak to us about the Hydra project and follow up with additional insights on the future of Fedora. 

Call-in number:  866-469-3239
Participant access code:  21408589

Stay tuned for information about additional future calls. If you can't catch the calls, consider reviewing and sharing the interviews that are resulting from those calls. 

So far these include; 

*When is Open Source Software the Right Choice for Cultural Heritage Organizations? An Interview with Peter Murray*
http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2013/01/when-is-open-source-software-the-right-choice-for-cultural-heritage-organizations-an-interview-with-peter-murray/

*Archivematica and the Open Source Mindset for Digital Preservation Systems*
http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/10/archivematica-and-the-open-source-mindset-for-digital-preservation-systems/ 

Best, 
Trevor

Trevor Owens 
Digital Archivist
National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program
Office of Strategic Initiatives
The Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SE
Washington DC 20540-1300
202.707.7217
 

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