TDL ForumJULY 16, 2013 DEBRA HANKEN KURTZ, Executive Director

RYAN STEANS, Director of OperationsKRISTI PARK, Program Coordinator

Agenda - Welcome and introductions

- Open Repositories 2013 Report (Debra & Ryan)

- Digital Preservation Network update (Debra)

- Strategic Planning Update (Debra)

- Groups and Committees Updates (Kristi)

- Q&A

Open Repositories 2013

Digital Preservation Network (DPN)

TDL Participation in DPN development:◦ Business Model Working Group (Debra)◦ Technology Working Group (Dan)

Strategic Planning Updates• Strategic planning meetings

• Priorities for reducing technical debt

• Recruiting for 2 positions

• Rebranding/web redesign

• Member Road Map

Member Road Map◦ Member visits (all members by

end of 2013)◦ University of Houston (August 6)◦ Texas State (September 4)◦ Texas Tech (September 25)

◦ Regional recruitment◦ September 5 in San Marcos:

Central Texas/San Antonio meeting ◦ September 26 in Lubbock: High

Plains/West Texas meeting

Community Update• Conference Committee • Awards Committee• Metadata Community• DSpace Users Group• Open Access Week – October 21-27

For more info:Look for “Groups” in the

Members section of TDL.org.

Questions & Discussion

Open Data Executive Order:http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/05/09/executive-order-making-open-and-machine-readable-new-default-government-