The Community Showcase will take place on Monday, October 31 from 1 – 2pm. Participants will get a preview of the posters and demos during the Lightening Round at lunch. The Community Showcase is an opportunity for participants to engage, ask questions, and find out how to get involved.

Lightening Round

The Lightening Round will take place during lunch on Monday, October 31, a little before 1PM. A presenter from each poster and demo will give a short 45 second pitch, providing an opportunity for Forum participants to preview the various topics and tools that make up the Community Showcase.

Community Showcase Posters and Demos

• Bandits and Browsing: Effective Collection Size as Way of Quantifying Search Efficiency

Harriett Green (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Kirk Hess (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), and Richard Hislop, non-presenting contributor (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

• The VIVO Open Source Semantic Web Application: Experience and Next Steps

Brian Lowe (Cornell University Library)

• Discovering Digital Library User Behavior with Google Analytics

Kirk Hess (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Harriett Green (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), and Richard Hislop, non-presenting contributor (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

• DuraCloud In Action

Andrew Woods (Duraspace)

• VuDL: A New Open Source Digital Library System, Built Upon Native XML Technologies and Metadata Standards

David Lacy (Villanova University)

• The Open Parks Grid: A Collaborative Project Combining HubZero and Fedora

Emily Gore (Florida State University Libraries), Christopher Vinson (Clemson University), Scott Hammel (Clemson University), and Mike Witt (Purdue University)

• From the Archivists’ Toolkit to Aleph (With a Few Bumps In-Between)

Heidi Frank (New York University)

• A Curator-Friendly Workflow System for Editing and Indexing XML Metadata in Digital Repositories

Adam Soroka (The University of Virginia Library)

• Unifying Content: Wrangling Disparate Metadata Sources

Esha Datta (New York University), Corey Harper (New York University), and Alberto Flores (New York University)

• “Linked-Data-Ready” Software for Libraries

David Lindahl (University of Rochester, eXtensible Catalog Organization)

• The Biodiversity Heritage Library: Digitization Across Borders

Martin Kalfatovic (Smithsonian Institution) and Boris Jacob (Royal Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren, Belgium)

• Moving the Rubber Tree: How a Small Institution Gets Stuff Done with Some Social Media and the “Crowd”

Lisa Gregory (State Library of North Carolina), and Kim Cumber (North Carolina State Archives)

• Best Practices for TEI in Libraries

Kevin Hawkins (MPublishing, University of Michigan Library), Melanie Schlosser (The Ohio State University Libraries), and Michelle Dalmau, non-presenting contributor (Indiana University Digital Library Program)

• Lessons from Digging Into Data: what information professionals should know about computationally intensive research practice

Digging Into Data Handout

Christa Williford (Council on Library and Information Resources)

• Data Sharing as Publication: Developing a Data Journal for Archaeology

Eric C. Kansa (OpenContext.org and UC Berkeley) and Sarah Whitcher Kansa, non-presenting contributor (Alexandria Archive Inst.)

• ViewShare.org: A free and open platform for sharing and visualizing cultural data

Martha Anderson, Trevor Owens, and Abigail Potter (Library of Congress)