ER&L 2013 CORAL Users Group Meeting - Project Updates
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CORAL User Group Meeting ER&L 2013 Benjamin Heet, NCSU
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CORAL User Group MeetingER&L 2013
Benjamin Heet, NCSU
Community – Still Going Strong
[email protected] 211 subscribers
Survey of Confirmed Installations 42 confirmed sites
Voluntary survey 7/2012 and 1/2013
[email protected] Steering Committee
5 member institutions
Steering Committee Members
University of Notre Dame Robin Schaaf
Jaron Kennel
Monica Moore
Lauren Ajamie
North Carolina State Benjamin Heet
Duke Medical Center Library Emma Cryer
Michael Ravenel
Texas A&M Eric Hartnett
Doug Hahn
Calvin College Remington Steed
Katherine Swart
Year in Review
A Successful first year working together
Steering Committee Membership Changes
Updated CORAL website (January 2012)
Github, discussion forum
Resources v1.1 – Cataloging tab
Data-loader scripts, from Calvin College
CORAL Data Dictionary
Calvin College, Fenway Libraries Online
Resources v1.2 – Texas A&M Contributions
Steering Committee Conference Call, Update 2/2013
Steering Committee – Year One
Original Idea – members to contribute programming efforts, e-resources management expertise
Enhancements – gathered from community, managed in github (approx. 45)
Priorities Change, Membership Changes
Institutions install and modify CORAL to solve own problems
Easier to be a group of invested parties, rather than single unified body
Need to empower members to share and contribute local solutions
Steering Committee – Year Two
Invested institutions solving local problems
Share developments with other members, allow input and consent
Contribute developments to master code on github
Formal enhancement gathering, voting cycle and assignment abandoned
Call for help
New invested parties needed
Seeking sites that have enhanced CORAL but not shared code
Considering new membership roles and options
Steering Committee – Year Two
Individual Sites’ Plans
Calvin College UTF-8 fixes, auto-complete fixes, improved display for helpful links
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Improve github presence to promote sharing, community
Texas A&M Pushing out CORAL data; AZ lists, subscription renewal calendars
Documentation Module
Duke Medical Center Library Incident / Problem Report Tracker
Ben Heet Updated Documentation
Planning for sustainable future
Help Wanted - Get Involved
Steering Committee member
Contribute local developments (contact coral-admin)
Conference Presentations and Articles
Data Dictionary
Documentation
Join [email protected] Share experiences, help answer questions
CORAL meet-ups Code4Lib, NASIG
Opportunities on the Horizon
GOKb Open knowledge base soon to be available to any system
SUSHI A few parties have shown interest
CORAL and eMatrix Opportunity for project synergies
Further data-loader development
Community Ownership No longer owned by a single site
Anyone can step up and take charge
User Group – Audience Participation
What is on your mind?
Questions, concerns?
Topics for discussion today
Topics for future consideration
Local use stories
Thanks for coming!Enjoy the rest of the conference.
