Samvera Camp - Portland 2018

Data Curation Experts will lead a four-day Samvera Camp hosted by OHSU from Monday, April 23rd through Thursday, April 26th, 2018. Samvera Camp is open to all developers interested in building skills working with the Samvera technology stack. High-level course topics include:

• Ruby, Rails, and collaborative development using Github
• The Samvera framework including Fedora and Solr
• Content and Metadata management
• Introductory Blacklight including search and faceting
• Advanced Topics and Participant Q&A

CAMP LOCATION

Camp will take place on the OHSU campus in the Biomedical Information Communication Center (BICC) Library in room 429 (4th floor).

Here are some links to campus maps to help you get around.

Campus map

Interactive Campus map

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

There is a block of rooms at Residence Inn Portland Downtown/RiverPlace (Special group rate $174 per night).

Book your room here.

If you need any special accommodations, have questions about the hotel or have trouble booking a room feel free to email Beth Price with Residence Inn at bprice@innventures.com.

Please plan to book your rooms by 3/27/18 to get the special rate.

TRANSPORTATION TO/FROM CAMPUS

You can travel between the hotel and campus using a combination of travel by foot, Streetcar, and Tram. See links below to help you navigate.

• Public Transit directions - see TriMet
• Tram info - see Portland Aerial Tram
• Streetcar info - see Portland Streetcar

If you have any mobility concerns please feel free to contact us and we will help find alternative transportation options. Contact Rachel Lynn at rachel@curationexperts.com