
Exploring our Emulation Environment
The purpose of the “Exploring our Emulation Environment” exercise is to unpack and reflect on the range of curatorial decisionmaking required to configure an emulation environment. Participants are asked to consider metadata and technical challenges, as well as, use cases …Continue Exploring our Emulation Environment
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Investigating Emulation as a Service for Reproducible Research at Yale
Presentation given at the 2020 Librarians Building Momentum for Reproducible Research virtual conference.
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EaaSI Wikidata Report: January 2020
This report describes the current state of entity data in the Wikidata knowledge base for the domain of computing between January 2018 and January 2020.
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Winter 2019 Quarterly Community Forum
Featuring: Software Heritage Acquisition Process (based on work with the University of Pisa) “Experimental Archaeology of CAD” – Legacy Software and Emulation in the Classroom Silicon Valley Archives GitHub Arctic Archive Review notes for the Winter 2019 QCF
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Soup to Nuts: Simulating Software
The purpose of the Soup to Nuts exercise is to revisit your Software & Collection Inventory and Scenarios for Use & Access to determine if those software cases/examples are still the cases/examples that you want to configure and test in …Continue Soup to Nuts: Simulating Software
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EaaSI Wikidata Report: October 2019
This report describes the current state of entity data in the Wikidata knowledge base for the domain of computing between January 2018 and October 2019.
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An Introduction to Emulation
Presentation at the NYU Institute for Fine Arts’ workshop “Digital Preservation: Caring for Digital Art Objects.”
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Software Curation: Intersection of Policy and Practice
Panel presentation at Maintainers III in Washington, D.C. in October 2019 featuring perspectives on the materials that have to be maintained around the software in order to make the software meaningful including: research data curation librarian, service provider, legal expert, …Continue Software Curation: Intersection of Policy and Practice
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Fall 2019 Quarterly Community Forum
Featuring: “How to talk to your organizational legal counsel about software preservation?” Investigating and Archiving the Scholarly Git Experience – how scholars are currently using Git within research and education, and any way they use it to bolster their scholarship …Continue Fall 2019 Quarterly Community Forum
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Why EaaSI? System Overview
Summary: This webinar, entitled “Why EaaSI? System Overview,” addresses questions such as: What problem is EaaSI trying to solve? What are EaaSI core functions and underlying design concepts? Why are approaching it this way? How is EaaSI different from EaaS? …Continue Why EaaSI? System Overview
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Legal and Institutional Policy Frameworks
Summary: This webinar, entitled “Legal and Institutional Policy Frameworks,” addresses questions such as: When you don’t collect software as an object, why do you do it? What role(s) does/do software play in your organizations and their long-term collection and preservation …Continue Legal and Institutional Policy Frameworks
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EaaSI Wikidata Report: July 2019
This report describes the current state of entity data in the Wikidata knowledge base for the domain of computing between January 2018 and July 2019.
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Participatory Design for Long-term Access: User Research, Software Preservation, and Emulation
EaaSI presentation given at Open Repositories in Hamburg, Germany in June 2019
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Summer 2019 Quarterly Community Forum
Featuring: Structured community brainstorm Software Heritage persistent identifiers for software and the “save now” feature The personal and professional journey of an open source software maintainer Computers science students explore software preservation for “Amsterdam, the Digital City” Time-related metadata in …Continue Summer 2019 Quarterly Community Forum
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EaaSI Wikidata Report: April 2019
This report describes the current state of entity data in the Wikidata knowledge base for the domain of computing between January 2018 and April 2019.
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International Implications
In this seventh and final episode of a series about using the Code of Best Practices in Fair Use, you’ll learn: Why licensing isn’t a viable solution to copyright issues in preservation projects with global reach How U.S. fair use …Continue International Implications
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Making the Code Part of Software Preservation Culture
In this sixth episode in a seven-part series about using the Code of Best Practices in Fair Use, you’ll learn: The difference between a document and a shift in practice How other communities have incorporated fair use into their professional …Continue Making the Code Part of Software Preservation Culture
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Understanding the Anti-circumvention Rules and the Preservation Exemptions
In this fifth episode in a seven-part series about using the Code of Best Practices in Fair Use, you’ll learn : What the DMCA anti-circumvention provisions are and how they relate to copyright, fair use, and the Code How the …Continue Understanding the Anti-circumvention Rules and the Preservation Exemptions
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Working with Source Code and Software Licenses
In this third episode in a seven-part series about using the Code of Best Practices in Fair Use, you’ll learn about: How fair use enables institutions to provide access to software for use in research, teaching, and learning settings while …Continue Working with Source Code and Software Licenses
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Spring 2019 Quarterly Community Forum
Featuring: The growth of research software engineering Preservation Quality Tool IDCC Workshop: From Data Curation to Software Curation: Enhancing Reproducibility and Sustainability of Data and Software Empirical research into How are software preservation practices applied in different contexts How are …Continue Spring 2019 Quarterly Community Forum