2018-02-26 Meeting notes Data Visualization TF

Date

 1PM


Attendees

Goals

  • Define deliverables and scope of this TF
  • Assign TF members for each deliverable
  • Learn about what's already being done in the CSU re: Data Viz

Discussion items

Note:  Crowdsourced agenda, available for editing outside of Confluence, is available on Google Docs here.  Contact Lauren Magnuson (Unlicensed) if you have problems editing/accessing the Google Doc.

TimeItemWhoNotes

Review Charge and Scope

 Data from:

  • Primo
  • Alma
  • EZProxy
  • ILLiad
  • SpringShare
    • LibAnswers ?
    • LibGuides ?
  • Google Analytics
  • Spreadsheets?
  • Local Stuff?
  • ?

DeliverablesLauren Magnuson (Unlicensed)

Suggestions:

  1. White paper/environmental scan on
    • Data Central Storage / Data Lakes infrastructure and available tools
    • commercial and open source data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, SuperSet) 
    • what other libraries/library consortia are doing or have done
    • risks/problems involved in data visualization projects in libraries
  2. Confluence page listing potential grant/external funding opportunities and info about each grant, e.g.:
    • IMLS
    • SCELC
  3. Needs assessment: CSU Data Viz Needs, Priorities and Current Infrastructure
    • Collections & Usage (Alma, EZProxy, etc.)
    • Teaching/Instruction
    • Budgets / ROI
    • Services / Events / Physical Space
    • Circ / ILL / Access / User Services
    • Survey data
    • Public-facing (metrics of interest to the public about library effectiveness)
    • Mashups w/campus data
  4. Grant project outline based on the above
    1. Goals
    2. Budget
  5. Others?

Round the Table AllWhat is your library working on re: Data Viz?  Plz add links/info to the Google Doc prior to the meeting if you're willing to share.

Action items

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