Meetup
Publicity & Marketing
Social media
KCET LA as Subject
Traditional media
KCET LA as Subject
Gateway to Special Collections
Collections posting to Twitter, Instagram, etc.
Virtual browse, table of contents, front back cover
Sustainability
Alternative funding streams
adding something
Embed metadata in files
Legacy library choices
Programs are not projects,
Sustainable programs
Cost money
Require staff
use widely adopted standards
Need community support
Widely adopted technologies
Plan for sustainability
Access
Higher res copy protected for publication
Public Domain files
Internet Archive
Open Content Program
Third party
Generating new files renditions
Metatdata
Providing formats they need
Meeting the user in their environments
allow scholars to use your materials with materials from other collections
Comparative scholarship
Copyright protected work
Relationships
Legal requriemnets
Working with instructors to use collections
Deliver files from native environment
Select collections with minimal rights issues
Preservation
Legacy archival media platform
Capture & convert older file formats to newer
Usability
5 users
Surface problems
Layout
Navigation
8 sets of tasks to test navigation and layout
Findings
thought it would work like Google
Users don't scroll
Search box behaves like home page, wanted to search within results
topic facets are not hierarchical
Supporting digital scholarhsip
Subtopic
Consultation services
Technical liaison
subject liaison
Data management needs
Differs by academic discipline
Subtopic
Story telling
integration
Functionality
Images
RTI Specular enhancement - change reflectivity of surface
Grant funded training available contact West Semitic Research Center
Change lighting, light spectrum to see different things, read better, texture in painting -- Inscriptifact
Search for similar objects based on part of image
discovery of related objects