NDSA:Innovation Meeting Minutes 03-03-14
NDSA Innovation Working Group Call Monday March 3, 2014, 2pm-3pm Eastern
In Attendance
- Jane Mandelbaum, Library of Congress
- Jefferson Bailey, Metropolitan New York Library Council
- Trevor Owens, Library of Congress
- Sheila Morrissey, Ithaka
- Anne Wootton, Pop Up Archive
- Matthew McEniry, Texas Tech
Next Working Group Meeting
- Monday May 12 [note different date; not usual first Monday!], 2014, 2-3pm Eastern
TL;DR
- If you want to be on the Innovation Awards or DSII review panel, let co-chairs know
- DSII Challenge entry page: http://dsii.ideascale.com/
- Digital Preservation Q&A site: http://qanda.digipres.org/
- Interviews: you know you want to do one
- If you have ideas for digital stewardship research areas for the 2015 National Agenda, let co-chairs know
Action Items
- Sheila, Matt will be on Innovation Awards & DSII challenge review panel.
- Trevor nominates Chelcie Rowell to also be on the panel.
- Jefferson will send a “last chance to be on this awesome panel” email to the list.
- Jane will send info on DSII to Innovation list, then to NDSA-all
- Trevor/Jefferson will handle blog post Awards announcement
- Trevor/Jane will handle blog post DSII announcement
- Jefferson to send Q&A info to Innovation (http://qanda.digipres.org/)
- All to seed content into the Q&A forum (Jane from Digital Curation GG, Jefferson from StackEx, anyone else via anthing else or new topics)
- Interview stuff (Anne on news topics, Jefferson re Olive Archive stuff, Sheila re interesting IDCC presentations)
- Last chance for group to give ideas for 2015 Agenda document
Innovation Awards & DSII
- Timeline:
- March 17 (week of) - Announce and open nominations via Signal blog post (post can be 95% recycled content)
- Friday, April 25 - Deadline for nominations
- Friday, May 16 - Have selected and contacted winners
- June - blog post announcing winners before DP14 (min-July)
- DSII: http://dsii.ideascale.com/
- Jane will notify Innovation, then NDSA-All
- It will be announced separately from Awards, but will have the same reviews and general timeline
DigPres Q&A
- Located here: http://qanda.digipres.org/
- Need to revive the conversation with OPF about if this is ready to go forward
- We will work to start adding content under the radar
- Will then ping WG, then NDSA-All
- Potential content sources: old StackEx, Digital Curation Google Group, digpres@ala list, Bert Lyons NYT articles
- Potential for launch at DP14
- Down-the-road ideas: twitter hashtage? Auto-tweet out new questions?
Interviews
- Mostly noted in Action Items above
- Anne sent link re preserving news apps
- Sheila has some IDCC presentations to send info about
National Agenda 2015
- Soliciting new Research Ideas for the next agenda
- Ideas:
- Delivery of complex objects via emulation -- complex in that they aren’t packaged but instead distributed and thus their mappings may also need preservation
- Research on algorithmic screening or assessment of privacy or copyright information
- Research on named entity recognition (NER), natural language processing (NLP), semantic text analysis, topic modeling, etc, for automating archival description (or as wayfinding/pathway discovery mechanism)