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Open Source

Collaboration A Pathway to Sustainability

Tim McGeary, Director of Library & Information Technology, UNCJill Sexton, Head of Digital Repository Services, UNC

 Andrew Woods, Fedora Repository Technical Lead, DuraSpace

EDUCAUSE 2013

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Open Source

Goal: Sustainably address a shared community need

Approaches:

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Sustainability - Enduring over Time

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Layers of Sustainability

Community

Software

Projects Assets

Mission

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Community Source is Best

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Fedora: A Brief History

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Surprise

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Community Source 

as a

Managed Project

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Fedora4: Community Strength

Mission Sustainability

Resilience Innovation

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Fedora at UNC

From consumer to partner

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UNC’s Repository Architecture

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CDR Project Timeline

2006

Campusplanning

Softwaredevelopmentbegins

2008

2009

First materialsaccepted

Growingfocus onaccess

2011

2012

Cultureshift

JoinFedora4Project

2013

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Benefits realized at UNC

Share ideas andexpertise

Work cooperativelyon

shared goalsInfluence developmentof core infrastructure

uild Community

Motivate staff

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Local Success vs. Future Implication

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Strategic Planning / Balancing Resources

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Tim McGeary tim.mcgeary@unc.eduJill Sexton  jill@email.unc.edu

 Andrew Woods awoods@duraspace.org

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