GALILEO for the New Librarian

Under the GALILEO Umbrella

GALILEODigital

Library of Georgia

GIL

New Georgia Encyclopedia

GALILEO Knowledge Repository

Affordable Learning Georgia

A One-Minute History1994

Concept initiated by

RACL

1995GALILEO

goes online

1997 GIL added

GALILEO Home Page 1995-2000

1999NGE project announced

2000Home usage for all

Georgians (via public libraries)

2000DLG debuts

2002 Kids Page

debuts

2002Georgia

HomePLACE debuts

2005 DLG

website redesigned

2006 Quick Search

federated search for multiple GALILEO

databases

2008Four new

customized interfaces for

GALILEO in production

2012Discover GALILEO

Phase 1 of new

Discovery Service

launched

2011 360 Search

replaces WebFeat

as federated

search tool

The Future

GALILEO CommunitiesUSG (University System of Georgia)AMPALS (Atlanta Metro Private Academic Libraries)GPALS (Georgia Private Academic Libraries)DTAE (Department of Technical and Adult Education)GPLS (Georgia Public Library Services)DOE (Department of Education)GISA (Georgia Independent Schools)

How GALILEO is Governed

GALILEO Steering Committee

GISADOE

GPALSAMPALS

DTAEGPLS

USG

SubcommitteesInformation Technology

Services

Board of RegentsGovernor and

General Assembly

Regents Academic Committee on

Libraries

About Funding

State Agency Funds

Individual Libraries- Private institutions pay to

participate- Public libraries based on

population- Individual libraries pay for

additional resources

Federal Funds

Power to the PeopleConsortia Benefits

• Lifelong 24/7 Access for Users

Power to the PeopleConsortia Benefits

• Lifelong 24/7 Access for Users

• Collective Buying Power

Power to the PeopleConsortia Benefits

• Lifelong 24/7 access for users

• Collective Buying Power

• Central Support & Access Management

Power to the PeopleConsortia Benefits

• Lifelong 24/7 access for users

• Collective Buying Power

• Central Support & Access Management

• Controlled Business Processes

Equalizing Access to Information

http://www.imagebase.net/People/people-_12_

• IP authentication• Password log-in• Geo-location• Log in via PINES• Log in via LMS

About Resources and Services

Core ResourcesEBSCO

and ServicesDiscovery, SFX

Academic Libraries

Lexis-Nexis Academic;

CINAHL

K-12 SIRS

DiscovererBritannica

Public Libraries

Genealogy Career/Job Databases

Life Cycle of a Resource

Collection Development

Negotiation/ Licensing Access/ Set-Up

Maintenance/ Support/ TrainingEvaluation

Customization: You Want It Your Way

• Local Resource Integration (GLRI)

• Discovery LRI• SFX LRI• Search widgets• Express links

Support is Super

• Access management• Implementation and

maintenance of services• Resolution of issues• Vendor liaison service• Usage data and tracking• Training • Marketing

The Road Ahead

Around the corner

The Road Ahead

Around the corner

On the map

Farther down the road