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Ole Project - Oct. 1, 2008 Webcast
- 1. Open Library Environment Project Update October 1, 2008
- 2. Webcast Tech Details Send questions and comments via chat window. Answers during Q&A. Audio available via phone conferencing: http://oleproject.org/2008/09/27/how-to-join-the-oct-1-ole-project-webcast/ We’ll put up URL’s for the documents we discuss. (Open docs in a separate window.) Recording of the webcast will be available shortly after the event.
- 3. Today’s Agenda Project overview Project assumptions and scope Opportunities to participate Q&A –project participants Continuing discussion after the webcast via project listserv and website
- 4. Project overview - Rationale Current ILS products are inadequate. Vendor consolidation constrains choices. Growing need for library systems to interact with other enterprise systems Libraries need to control their own destinies. Detailed rationale in the proposal document: oleproject.org > Overview > Full Project Description http:// oleproject.org /overview/full-project-description/
- 5. Project Starting Point Diverse group of libraries submitted a proposal to convene the library community in planning a new library environment built on Service Oriented Architecture and using open-source software – April 2008 The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation provided funding for the design project. – June 2008 Initial group of libraries: oleproject.org > Project Participants http:// oleproject.org /participants/
- 6. Milestones and timeline Plan is to complete the design document by July 2009 oleproject.org> overview> Project Timeline http:// oleproject.org /overview/project-timeline/
- 7. Project assumptions and scope Scope document is still a work in progress. Community involvement critical for shaping future versions of the document. Current version of scope document maintained at: oleproject.org> Overview > Project Scope http:// oleproject.org /overview/project-scope/
- 8. Project assumptions and scope Vision: Flexible, adaptable, and community-developed software framework To improve the ILS, OLE Framework supports core business Transforms processes to power new services Strives to reach enterprise level interoperability
- 9. Project assumptions and scope Principles Supports a wide range of resources Built, owned, governed by the library community Developed using SOA, implemented with Web Services Adapt and integrate with other enterprise systems
- 10. Project assumptions and scope Project Scope Business Processes Architecture and Data Models Integration and Interoperability Data Governance and Security Discovery and User Experience
- 11. Opportunities for participation Must be a community-owned & directed project Seeking participants in planning and for follow-on build project proposal Variety of events, opportunities to participate oleproject.org> Events http://oleproject.org/events/ Ongoing communication via website and listserv oleproject.org> Get Involved http://oleproject.org/get-involved/ Or, contact: John Little [email_address]
- 12. Q & A Questions? Comments? Contact: John Little [email_address]
Editor's Notes
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