Atlanta, GA – July 11, 2019 To help guide and steward the recent merger of LYRASIS and DuraSpace – four new Board of Trustees Members were elected by the combined memberships, and four new Board of Trustees were appointed. This brings LYRASIS’ FY 2020 Board to 13 members, seven elected and six appointed. DuraSpace brings … Read More
Governance
VIVO Updates July 14, 2019 — New leadership group, early bird conference rates, technical initiatives
Congratulations to the new Leadership Group The VIVO Leadership has been formed for the coming year. The Leadership Group (LG) is the “board” of VIVO – the LG sets strategic direction, appoints the LG chair and the Steering Group, and develops and approves the MOU with LYRASIS and the project budget. After member and community elections, … Read More
VIVO Updates, June 23, 2019 — Conference poster deadline 7/19, Christian Hauschke on Leadership Group, Nominations for community members, Freya Project
Conference poster deadline July 19 Did you miss a deadline to submit work to the conference? It’s not too late to submit a poster. Poster submission is open now at https://forms.gle/xLGyGsdT58jJBmMc7 through July 19. Posters can be on any topics related to VIVO – implementation, development, ontology, adoption, representation, data curation, persistent identifiers, and much … Read More
VIVO Updates, May 19, 2019 — Leadership Group elections, Early bird conference registration deadline, Knowledge Graph conference, Books for VIVO
Elections for Leadership Group Each year, the VIVO Project holds elections as per its charter to name a new Leadership Group to begin July 1. The Leadership selects it chair and vice chair, and names a Steering Group of its members. The VIVO Leadership Group sets the strategic direction for the project and is the primary … Read More
VIVO Updates for September 2, 2018 — camp, sprint, languages, steering group, action planning, making data, OpenHarvester
Reminder, VIVO Camp October 18-20, Columbia University. More info and register here: https://conta.cc/2v93x4x September Sprint VIVO is planning a development sprint for September 17-28. See http://bit.ly/2CaFnxh Adding Language Proficiency to VIVO The Ontology Improvement Task Force is developing new assertions for specifying language expertise. As in “Mike speaks English”. The group is considering ISO 639 as a standard set of … Read More