Attending- Duncan Dickinson (DD)
- Vicki Picasso (VP)
- Nick Nicholas (NN)
- Greg Pendlebury (GP)
- Norm Lawler (NL) - Absent
ApologiesMinutesReview of last meeting's minutes and action itemsProject Manager report- ANDS Project Plan and Progress report submitted to QCIF
- ReDBox ingest method work has started - quick demo
- eResearch Australasia Workshop (ReDBox technical primer) preparation in full swing:
- Question: Should we continue with fortnightly meetings?
- Agreed to continue with fortnightly
Lead Developer report- 1.2 has been released
- Contains new curation process
- Lots of doco has gone out through the mailing list
- Work has started on 1.3
- Starting with Fedora 3 work
- Fedora community is not very responsive; Maven artefacts aren't published
- We'll focus on Fedora 3.3.1 Server to meet Vital release
- Fedora 3.5 client library is the current one - need to test it works with all 3.3 - 3.5 releases
- VP: UoN Vital upgrade project completes at the end of Oct.
University of Newcastle report- Mint 1.2 release upgrade has been causing problems
- Can't see OAI harvest as yet
- Data migration is causing headaches
- GP: asked if Dave is building from SVN rather than using the ZIPs?
- GP and Dave (UoN) are working together to resolve issues
- Some issues around demo data
- VP asked about how Mint records are edited
- GP: Easiest way to edit Mint records is to change the ingest file and reharvest
- Working on eResearch Workshop
- UoN team reading through doco for 1.2 Curation
- GP asked if there was a need for more user-focussed doco
- DD mentioned presentation in technical workshop as a possible intro
ANDS report- Response regarding UoN sub-contract work is being investigated by Legal (Monash)
- Metadata store project model has been approved
- Looking into methods for roll-out
- Working through functional and institutional requirements for fulfilment
- Details to come - wait for eResearch Conference
QCIF report- QCIF are developing a support framework for discussion.
- Internal QCIF discussion at present
Community items- VP will be sending an email out to CAIRSS regarding UoN Research Data Management work
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