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