NCREN Community Day
From Jomc490
NCREN CD Home This link gives a slide by slide view. Below is the entire collection as one page so you can scroll and print easily.
ibiblio.org is the Public's Library and Digital Archive
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"We help people who want to share information freely and legally"
- Created in 1992 as sunsite.unc.edu
- In 1998 we became metalab.unc.edu
- In 2000 we became ibiblio.org
"We are now enjoying our 15th year of service to the Net."
Radically Dedicated to Open Source, Open Information and Open Access
Creating and sustaining the Open Source Ecosystem
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- Using Open Source software exclusively
- Distributing Open Source software widely: nearly 150 Linux distributions, the Eclipse SDK, the Linux archive and many open source software mirrors
- Fostering Open Source software projects
- Fostering and participating in Open Source Documentation including The Linux Documentation Project
- Hosting and fostering Open Source software discussions, in part through the ibiblio Speakers Series
- Creating Open Source software projects in use worldwide including the Lyceum community blogging project (see Russian installation and Teach for America blogs) and the Osprey Bittorrent distribution package, which we are using to distribute Linux ISOs and etree SHN recordings
- Hosting Open Information sharing projects
- Hosting and using Open Formats including ogg for radio, mp4 and mp7 for video, etc
- Hosting and participating in International Creative Commons including iCommons
- Speaking and participating in Open Source conferences and series including most recently "Owning the Future" in Delhi
Some ibiblio metrics
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| 2002 | 2006 |
|---|---|
| 800 Collections | 1600+ Collections |
| 3 million ftp+www/day | 15+ million ftp+www/day |
| 1 terabyte of data | 8 terabytes of data |
| 1 large server, 2 peripherals | 22 www/vhosts |
| 2 database servers | 5 database servers |
| 4 radio stations | 7 radio stations |
Some Notable Projects (hosted)
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- Project Gutenberg - the first producer of free electronic books
- GrokLaw - world's most lively and active discussion of Open Source legal issues
- Confluence.org - people discovering the earth
- eTree (legal music sharing of lossless audio)
- ibiblio speaker series - leaders in Open Source, Open Information and Open Access
- Folkstreams.net - Folkstreams - A National Preserve of Documentary Films about American Roots Cultures
- NASA Distance Education w/videos for kids
- Association of Tibetan Journalists - who otherwise might not get their message out
North Carolina related resources at ibiblio.org
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- Excavating Occaneechi Town: Archaeology of an Eighteenth-Century Indian Village in North Carolina
- Gaston County Museum
- Jewish Sparks
- Molasses making
- NC Folk Artists
- NC Library Association
- Textile Heritage Museum
- several hundred others
ibiblio at NCREN and on National Lambda Rail
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- National Lambda Rail Weather Map
- Last Year of NLR at NCREN
- Recent Cogent traffic
- Recent local NCREN traffic
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Some of the ibiblio partners
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- School of Information and Library Science
- School of Journalism and Mass Communication
- Center for the Public Domain
- IBM
- Red Hat
- Mandriva
- Cisco
- VA Software
- IMLS
- NASA
- NSF
- NEH
- NEA
