Objectives for 2011 Calendar Year

Technical Objectives

• replace Hydrangea with unbranded Libra

• go to Rails 3 for both BL and Hydra, gemify Hydra (Urgent)

• collections support

• 2-step workflow

• dashboard

• multiple content type support: data sets, articles, ETDs, AV, images, archival materials, et al.

• codify Hydra (micro)services in architecture

• explore GIS head

Community Objectives

• have really good technical documentation

• have a really good public facing website

• have screen casts for install, config, et al.

• a listing of Hydra heads with consistent descriptions

  • and a template for adding new ones

  • and links to demo sites for each

• OR11 workshop & paper(s)

• Hydra curriculum

• LibDevConX^2

• expand number of core, contributing Hydra institutions by 2-4

• UK profile expansion

Institutional Objectives

UVa

• deploy Libra, w/ support for open access articles, books, data sets, etd's

• Hydra front-end for managing & delivering library digital materials (1M images & MSS)

• bulk ingest

Hull

• Hydrangea in Hull live in September; replacing Muradora.

• automated ingest from RIS

• UK advocacy

Stanford

• Hydrus / SDR front end live this summer

• support for collections, two-step workflow, multiple content types, dashboard

• microservices for ingest / object building

• some Argus progress (to be scoped) for admin UI

• LibDevConX^2

MediaShelf

• supporting all projects involved with

• some data set work (to be identified)

• Hydra Camp '11

• published Hydra curriculum

• Hydra hosting & deployment

Hypatia/AIMS

• have one