Arca local administrators meet frequently to discuss shared goals and needs.
See the side menu for various resources and reference documents that admins may find useful.
****Click on the meeting date in the left column for meeting notes.***
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May 8 2024 |
Discussed development of shared recommendations for subject metadata. |
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Dec 13 2023 |
Discussed:
Action items (Arca Admins):
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Mar 28 2023 |
Recording |
Migration Q&A and updates on next steps. Recording passcode: Qt%LcW |
Jul 19 2022 |
Migration to Islandora 2, plus a bit of discussion about RDM. |
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Feb 11 2021 |
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Sep 24 2020 |
Explanations and way forward for recent downtime; ongoing Solr work; dealing with bots; delaying theming and accessibility work for Islandora 8; information on our inevitable Islandora 8 migration. |
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Mar 6 2020 |
Recording |
Updates on new initiatives: Arca Sandbox, TK Labels, Solr field revamp, and upcoming theme refresh. Planned formation of a theming subgroup to determine requirements for the new theme. |
Oct 4 2019 |
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May 16 2019 |
Discussed:
Action items - Arca Admins:
Action items - Arca Office:
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Jan 11 2019 |
Action items:
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Aug 31 2018 |
Recording |
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May 18 2018 |
Recording |
Rights Statements and Creative Commons licenses; Migration update; Streaming video capability; Standardizing date formats; Discussion about ingesting and displaying research posters. |
Feb 15 2018 |
Recording |
ACTION - ALL ADMINS:
Topics:
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Nov 24 2017 |
Recording |
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Jul 21 2017 |
Discussion of new features:
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May 19 2017 |
Agenda Recording |
Compound Object walkthrough; some service updates; form of name discussion; controlled path for submission agreements. |
Mar 17 2017 |
Agenda Recording |
Action items:
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Jan 20 2017 |
Agenda Recording |
Topics: how Solr fields are created via XSLT, and possible need to modify to suit specific needs; introduced the Islandora Downloadable Image module; possibility of an Arca Camp training day; preview of UNBC's self-submission process; status of Theses Canada's harvesting program. |
Oct 21 2016 |
Agenda Recording |
Topics: proposed enhancement process; crowd-funding mechanism under discussion by Islandora Foundation; images and rights management; changes to the Name fields in thesis ingest form; Twitterbot; Arca story link on Admin Support site. |
Sep 23 2016 |
Agenda |
Meeting cancelled due to illness. |
Jul 20 2016 |
Agenda |
In-person meeting. Topics included: roundtable updates from all sites; rights management. |
May 20 2016 |
Agenda Recording |
Topics included: SSL and LDAP; self-submission workflow; search within collections; sort search results; uploading large collections and storage allocation; in-person opportunities. |
Apr 15 2016 |
Agenda Recording |
Topics included: using ORCID IDs as a best practice; proposed self-submission workflow. |
Mar 21 2016 |
Agenda Recording |
Topics included: assigning DOIs; simplified ingest process for self-submission; start of Arca Hours sessions. |
Feb 22 2016 |
Agenda Recording |
Topics included: theming changes update; Collection Item Details View implementation; metrics/Google Analytics functionality; metadata display using Islandora Standard display; desire for simpler submission workflow. |
Dec 9 2015 |
Agenda Recording |
Topics included: infrastructure & meeting frequency; priorities for training; theming change requests; faculty metrics use cases. |