1. Digital Initiatives Standing Committee
FLVC Library Services Regional Meetings
Spring 2014

2. Digital Initiatives Standing Committee
The Digital Initiatives Standing Committee is charged to:
Provide recommendations to Florida Virtual Campus (FLVC) Library Services Members Council regarding all technical aspects of digital collection building, digitization, and/or digital production, digital curation, and digital services in support of scholarship.
Provide a forum for discussion, promote best practices, explore opportunities for collaboration among interested FLVC libraries, and leverage the collective capacity of the colleges and universities for digital initiatives and services.

3. Digital Initiatives Standing Committee
Rich Ackerman, Broward College
Dean DeBolt, University of West Florida
Brian Kelley, Palm Beach State College, MCLS Liaison
Jamie Rogers, Florida International University
Lee Dotson, University of Central Florida
Barbara Lewis, University of South Florida
Shuchun Liang, Florida A&M University
Katie McCormick, Florida State University
Courtenay McLeland, University of North Florida
Lydia Motyka, FLVC Staff Representative Jeremy Norton Lake-Sumter State College Joanne Parandjuk, Florida Atlantic University Susan Setterlund, Palm Beach State College Nancy Spaid, New College of Florida Melissa VandeBurgt, Florida Gulf Coast University University of Florida

4. DISC Objectives
Provide suggestions and feedback for FLVC digital services:
DigiTool /FL-Islandora
Archon
ETDs
Florida OJ / OJS
Florida Digital Archive
Buffet of services – may use all, may only use one or two

5. DISC Objectives Discuss current and future use of services
Conceptual questions surrounding PALMM in new environment

6. DISC Objectives
Discuss broad needs and ideas for digital projects at Colleges and Universities
Advisory role for FL-Islandora
Finding Aids / EADs interest
Best practices
Collaborations
Advisory role

7. Next steps for DISC Assess needs of stakeholders
Establish quarterly priorities
Assess needs - DISC will review the aggregate responses to the Statewide Digital Action Plan survey. If needed, a follow up survey will be sent to FLVC institutions to assess specific needs and compile information on the kinds of mate
Quarterly priorities- DISC will create a process to assist FLVC in establishing quarterly development priorities. Stakeholder roles for DISC, ISG, and FLVC will be defined. rials they may have to contribute to digital collections.

8. DISC listserv Main method of communication Anyone can join
Send your request to join to
Lee Dotson or
Katie McCormick
Main method of communication. Ask questions, weigh in on topics, links to recordings of calls. Your input is requested to shape future topics and projects for DISC.

9. Small discussion group questions
Possible questions:
What are your institution’s needs? Education, training, resources, services, etc…
How could we better communicate?
What kind of content are you interested in making available online?
What would your priorities be for DISC?