October 2022 Forum
Date
2022-10-19
Authors
DeForest, Lea
Mumma, Courtney
Oduok, Ima
Park, Kristi
Williams, Elliot
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Publisher
Texas Digital Library
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October 19, 2022
Welcome: Kristi Park, Executive Director
Land acknowledgement
Director’s Update: Kristi Park, Executive Director
Introducing TDL’s newest staff member: Ima Oduok, Digital Librarian
Member Board Updates:
Election for two at-large positions
Annual meeting is next week, Oct 25
National announcements that impact our collective work & how TDL members benefit:
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) calling on all federal agencies to make taxpayer funded research freely available without delay
U.S. Repository Network (USRN) announces strategic vision for U.S. repositories
Review responses to TDL’s Suggestion Box
Services & Projects Updates: Kristi Park, Executive Director; Courtney Mumma, Deputy Director; Elliot Williams, DPLA Outreach Coordinator; Lea DeForest, OER Support & Communications Manager
Digital Repository Hosting & DSpace
DSpace 7 Task Force
DSpace User Group meetings: Oct 25 & Dec 6
Open Academic Journal Hosting & OJS
OJS User Group meeting is Nov 3
Digital Preservation Services
IMLS grant with Educopia
Digital Preservation Services Collaborative (DPSC) Shared Values Statement v.3 open for Comment
Web Archiving survey
NDSA staffing survey report & data
Research Data Management Service & Texas Data Repository
OCLC research data management (RDM) project
TDR Steering Committee looking for features to enable for January upgrade
ETD Management Software & Vireo
New affiliate member: University of Illinois-Chicago
TxHub & DPLA Metadata Aggregation
Thank you to Queer History South & members who hosted recent meetings
Announcing new users
Next harvest:
Metadata Support Gathering
OER Support Service (Lea DeForest):
Open Texas recap, thank you, surveys, and recordings
OER Support Service survey results at our next forum
Community Updates: Lea DeForest, Texas Digital Library
TCDL
Proceedings & recordings
Save the date for 2023
Upcoming events:
Oct 27 & Jan 26: Research Integrity Working Group
Nov 16: GIS Pechakucha Day
Member Group meetings for Oct & Nov: DSpace, GIS, OJS
Open floor: Kristi Park, Executive Director