Old:Sam Kome Visit

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Sam Kome visited Dryad during June/July 2011.

Benefits to Sam:
 * learn about the technology of Dryad
 * learn best practices for digital repository development (both technical and social)
 * possibly identify areas of integration for Dryad and the Claremont University Consortium

Benefits to Dryad:
 * receive outside advice on technology decisions
 * identify streamlined workflows for curators and depositors
 * receive assistance with small programming projects
 * possibly identify areas of integration for Dryad and the Claremont University Consortium

Projects
Potential projects for Sam to work on:
 * workflow analysis -- Diagram the workflows associated with data submission and curation. Identify inefficiencies, possible optimizations, and most appropriate curator tools.
 * IR integration -- Identify methods for Institutional Repositories to share data content with Dryad.
 * small programming projects -- assist with bugfixes and small enhancements as time allows (the exact projects cannot be identified until a month before Sam's visit)