2015-08-20

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assessmemnt

events tracking

  • Part of our assessment project (for ourselves & the library)
  • DSG has used Podio to create an Events form
  • Amanda demos

consulting

  • Library likes to keep track of how much we consult w/ other departments
  • Podio also has a new form that Amanda has created (w/ Sarah's help) to track consultation

mentoring

  • LM interested in programming topics
  • SB in XML, XPath, XSLT, TEI, RELAX NG, etc.
  • AC ditto (including XQuery)
  • BS geo-spatial
  • HC © & fair use; open access

omeka under the hood

  • content management system
  • "wordpress for museums"
  • was used on Our Marathon
  • ECDA started in it, then went elsewhere
  • DRS does some of same stuff better
  • May be a presence on campus where students being asked to gather & curate
  • Hx dept interested

DSG & Omeka

Our Marathon

  • using old version of Omeka
  • highly customized
  • Reclaim hosting has a one-click install
  • (Ryan C. uses that service)

structure

  • has items, which have metadata
  • uses basic DC metadata
  • plugin for extended
  • collections is a set of items
  • item can only be in 1 collection
  • Omeka does not have sets
  • Omeka does have exhibits, more curational than sets of DRS