2018-01-17 Forum Facilitators Meeting notes

Owned by Mark Canney
Last updated: Jan 17, 2018
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January 17th: What's the Buzz? Introduction to APIs in Libraries

Host: Eric Hartnett

Presenters: Beth German and James Creel

  • About 30 attendees. We were late in getting out announcement.
  • Great dynamics in the presentation but need to extend the content beyond 30 minutes.
  • Should be a good resource in our video library.
  • We should spend some time creating seed questions in case discussion is slow.

February 7: Metadata Management SIG Update


  • jdolivarez to mention it at tomorrow's Metadata Management SIG meeting
  • Need a host.

February 21: Open Source Panel

Webinar on Open Source Panel like the panel session at ALA Midwinter

Description.

Host: Peter Murray



March 7: Roadmap Update

Host: Sharon Wiles-Young

Hkaplanian can do, needs partner to demo.

Peter Murray is asking for a partner to demo: FOLIO-970 - Getting issue details... STATUS

Sharon Wiles-Young to rework description of the session

March 21: GOKb

GOKb update, other updates Open Library Foundation news and work going forward

Host: Michael Winkler

Presenter: Jahann Rolschewski, SVBSBK




April: Acquisitions Update


  • Work around ER&L starting on March 4th
  • Eric Hartnett to make contact with aquisitions SIG members to check about the April date and content.

Metadata Management SIG Update


  • jdolivarez to mention it at tomorrow's Metadata Management SIG meeting

May: Report from FOLIO meeting (7-10)

Host: Rachel Fadlon

  • Ideas: record interviews, livestream, open session.
  • Rachel to share scripted questions for interviews
  • Recognition Awards?

June: Panel Discussion of Beta Release and Partners


ALA Annual: June 22-25

  • Check with Daniel from Chalmers to present since they will be beta hosting site- 3 beta partners on panel
  • What about other partners - Sirsi and ByWater

July: Roadmap Update



Update on Innovation Grants

Host: Mark Canney

Presenter: Andrew Nagy

  • Nothing to show in April so moving this to late summer.
Review Idea Bank 
  • Presentations could start to look at deployment, particularly in a hosted, non-hosted environment
  • Work to prep for migrations to FOLIO. Get implementation managers on a panel.
  • Reach out to convener of Implementation SIG (late Spring?)
  • How FOLIO is impacting libraries now: view from Cornell – wait to reach out until we have better sense of implementation timelines; How are they viewing FOLIO from a strategic perspective
  • What is the international perspective on FOLIO? Can we get a panel of international sites (Australia, GVB) to give their perspectives? Plus, international update
  • Host a Forum in the Spanish language with roadmap discussion and demo, could be hosted by Lydia @ EBSCO, include UNAM development team
  • April/May timeline, before beta implementation in June/July: have a beta site talk about their interest in FOLIO (how and why as a strategy); what are some of the mechanics of the site doing the implementation
Conference News? 

Cod4Lib one session accepted.

Session in VALA, Australia and a reception for Directors there. Neil to present.

ALA Midwinter: A Peek Inside Open Source Communities: An Open Panel Discussion Saturday, February 10, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Hyatt Regency Denver Convention Center, Mineral Hall E, 3rd Floor. details

Saturday night reception at ALA Midwinter. Excellent response so far.


New business

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DateFacilitatorMinutes
Jan 13Mark Canney
Jan 20Eric HartnettMark Canney






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