IPFS (Inter-Planetary File System) in GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums) Calls
This repository holds planning docs, notes, and any related docs around open, informal calls to discuss IPFS (and related IP* specifications/tools) projects by, for, and in partnership with Cultural Heritage Institutions (GLAM = Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums).
Take Part
Anyone is welcome to join a call. We do ask that you try to follow the Recurse Center's Social Rules in order to keep this informal working space as open and inclusive as possible.
If you'd like to present, demo, or walk through your IPFS work on a call, either create a pull request for this repository that adds your name and topic to this file, or volunteer the idea on a call or via the other communication channels.
Communication channels
- Calls (connection information is below and all are welcome)
- Code4Lib Slack #ipfs Channel (you can join by going to http://code4lib.org/slack)
- "Who’s Using IPFS in Libraries, Archives and Museums" Discuss Channel
- Open an Issue or submit a Pull Request on this Repository
A note on this repository: it will be moved into a GitHub Organization or Community space upon identification of the appropriate space. It lives here with personal GitHub ownership currently for the sake of getting the calls started.
Call Topics/Schedule
Calls are:
- 1 hour
- probably be monthly (first Tuesday of the month at the same time)
- always open to anyone who is interested
- focus each time on looking over a specific project (codebase, docs, implementation outcomes, etc.) that relates to IP* work in GLAM/Cultural Heritage Institutions.
Calls Schedule:
- Tuesday 2 May 2017 at 10 AM Pacific / 11 AM Mountain / Noon Central / 1 PM Eastern / 6 PM BST / 7 PM CEST
- topic & speaker: Ed Silverton (@edsilv) demo IIIF "Level 0" image tiles loading over IPFS. also (if time) the workflow Gitbook for creating 3D models.
- Tuesday 23 May 2017 at 10 AM Pacific / 11 AM Mountain / Noon Central / 1 PM Eastern / 6 PM BST / 7 PM CEST
- Enno Meijers on his work with MediaChain
- Tuesday 4 July 2017 at 10 AM Pacific / 11 AM Mountain / Noon Central / 1 PM Eastern / 6 PM BST / 7 PM CEST
- TBD - may be cancelled or moved due to the U.S. Holiday on this day
- Tuesday 8 August 2017 at 10 AM Pacific / 11 AM Mountain / Noon Central / 1 PM Eastern / 6 PM BST / 7 PM CEST
- TBD (sign up to demo or walk through a topic via a pull request on this file or in the communication channels)
- Tuesday 5 September 2017 at 10 AM Pacific / 11 AM Mountain / Noon Central / 1 PM Eastern / 6 PM BST / 7 PM CEST
- TBD (sign up to demo or walk through a topic via a pull request on this file or in the communication channels)
Connection Information
Zoom will be used for the calls. Connect below: