[MOSS-archives] Happy new year / EGU call for submissions

[Jeff McKenna]

Update: I have cut a version 1.2.3 release today, and the DOI was 
created successfully (clicking this link will bounce you to the latest: 
https://zenodo.org/record/5140318 )

-jeff



On 2022-01-05 4:31 p.m., Jeff McKenna wrote:
> Happy new year Peter and all,
> 
> I have enabled the Zenodo/DOI/GitHub webhooks for the MapServer project 
> now, so its upcoming big 8.0 release will automatically get a DOI. 
> Great! (too bad that Zenodo cannot magically generate a DOI for an 
> existing release, as I would also like to generate one for the recent 
> MapServer 7.6.4 release)
> 
> Some other updates:
> 
> - I tried to find the DOI for the MOSS-archive v1.2.2 release and I 
> couldn't find it, I only found v1.2.1, even though v1.2.2 release exists 
> in GitHub (click this link here, which will always bounce you to the 
> latest MOSS DOI, and notice that it goes to v1.2.1 : 
> https://zenodo.org/record/5140318 )
> 
> - I noticed that the DOI badge in README.md in the MOSS repository 
> pointed to the old ploewe/MOSS repository, I have now fixed this
> 
> - I noticed that the CITATION.cff in the MOSS repository also pointed to 
> the old ploewe/MOSS repository, I have now fixed this
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -jeff
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 2022-01-03 10:18 a.m., Peter Löwe wrote:
>> Hello MOSS community,
>>
>> happy new 2022 to you all !
>>
>> The call for abstracts for the annual EGU General Assembly is open 
>> until January 12 
>> (https://www.egu.eu/news/869/call-for-abstracts-to-the-egu-general-assembly-2022-now-open/). 
>>
>>
>> At last years EGU 2021 a proof of concept was demonstrated with MOSS 
>> how to link a repo with a DOI and why this is essential to preserve 
>> research software.
>> In the meantime a lot has happened: MOSS has become a OSGeo heritage 
>> project and a growing number of OSGeo projects has started to embrace 
>> DOI.
>> I believe this merits an update at EGU 2022, based on the work for the 
>> FORCE2021 conference.
>>
>> Who wants to join the fun ?
>>
>> Best
>> Peter
>>
>>
>> <peter.loewe at gmx.de>
>>
> 
> 


-- 
Jeff McKenna
GatewayGeo: Developers of MS4W, MapServer Consulting and Training
co-founder of FOSS4G
http://gatewaygeo.com/