NDSA:Innovation Meeting Minutes 01-13-14

NDSA Innovation Working Group Call Monday January 13, 2014, 2pm-3pm Eastern

In Attendance

• Jane Mandelbaum, Library of Congress
• Jefferson Bailey, Metropolitan New York Library Council
• Trevor Owens, Library of Congress
• Chelcie Rowell, Wake Forest University
• Dan Dodge, Thomson Reuters
• Mike Ashenfelder, Library of Congress

(We had some technically difficulties on the call, so some folks couldn't join. The issue has been identified and won't effect future calls)

Next Working Group Meeting

• Monday March 3, 2014, 2-3pm Eastern

Action Items

• Chelcie will pursue interview about the NOAA
• Mike will look into an interview about digital forensics
• Jefferson wil finish interview w/ Veterans History Project re storage media
• Jefferson will pursue interview on digital newspaper project and NDSA Levels
• Trevor will wipe the slate clean on DSII IdeaScale
• Chairs will send DSII to NDSA-all
• Trevor will follow-up on NDSA Q+A site stuff
• Jefferson will revive Q+A conversation
• Need to form awards committee by/on next call

Innovation Interviews

• Jefferson's interview with Walker Sampson on e-records is up [1]
• Action items lists other interview to-dos

Digital Stewardship Innovation Idea Challenge

• Idea to have the Innovation Awards committee also do the DSII challenge
• Sample ideas are currently in the IdeaScale site: http://dsii.ideascale.com/
• Updated and finalized document for "Ideas" challenge is here: [2]
• On next call we will figure out schedule, outreach, etc, for launching the challenge
• Goal is to present awards at annual NDSA meeting (mid/late July 2014)

Digital Preservation Q+A Forum

• OPF has a "vanilla" site up for testing: [3]
• It is undergoing testing
• One idea is to have it up and running by Digital Preservation 2014 and have a hackathon-style event to serve both as the launch and to help move questions from the defunct StackExchange site to the new site

National Agenda 2015

• Feedback wanted from the working group on the 2015 update to this document. If you have topics for inclusion, feedback, anything, send to your co-chairs and we will get them to the team writing it.