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CONTENTdm Southern User Group Meeting – August 6 & 7, 2015

CONTENTdm Update

Shane Huddleston

CONTENTdm Product Manager

CONTENTdm Product Manager

Shane Huddleston

THE NEW OCLC

COMMUNITY CENTER

• Integrated with OCLC Communities

• Better access

• Easier navigation

• Easier to connect

• Support & Training site is public

Your CONTENTdm Community

DIGITAL COLLECTION GATEWAY

• Harvest your metadata into WorldCat

• A self-service tool

• Drive traffic to your open-access resources

• Your collections are more discoverable

– by end-users searching WorldCat

– by Google and other search engines

The Digital Collection Gateway &

WorldCat Sync

Built into CONTENTdm

Administration

Choose which collections to sync

Customize your metadata map

THE FUTURE OF CONTENTDM:

WHAT DO YOU NEED?

Digital Public Library of America

• Will you be sharing your data with DPLA?

• Why is DPLA important to you?

• Are you sharing with other portals? WorldCat?

• Are there reasons you DON’T want your public

content in sites like DPLA or WorldCat?

• What can CONTENTdm do to make DPLA

integration easier?

Create & Manage

• Are your digital workflows integrated with your

other bibliographic workflows?

– Are they the same people?

– Would it help if they could be?

• Is crowd sourcing important to you?

– For metadata?

– For digital content?

• What else would you like to see CONTENTdm

do for metadata and asset creation?

Preserve

• What does preservation mean to you?

– File integrity? Format shifting?

– Cloud-based or on-site?

• What tools do you currently use for

preservation?

• Integrated into your current workflow?

• How can CONTENTdm help you with

preservation?

Publish

• What search/discovery interfaces do you want?

– Timelines? Maps? Others?

• What are your accessibility requirements?

– Is WCAG 2.0 AA the right target?

– Other standards you need to meet?

• Do you create online exhibits?

– Using what tools?

– How could CONTENTdm help?

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Questions?

Shane Huddleston

CONTENTdm Product Manager

huddless@oclc.org