Tuesday 16th April
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Attendees
- Jon Dunn
- Karen Cariani
- Hannah Frost
- Hilt, Jessica (Deactivated)
- Brian Hole
- rsteans
Richard GreenĀ (apologies)
Agenda
- Additions to the agenda
- Annual fundraising call check-in
- Status check:Ā DuraSpace have fundraising text for Samvera-only and Samvera+Fedora calls.Ā Issue date put back until after Easter
- Do we want to put out our own call on the Community and Partner lists?Ā After the DuraSpace cycle (so as not to confuse)?
- Connect Sponsorship
- Draft reportĀ has been circulated. Tomorrow is the closing date for objections/comment.Ā None received so far.
- Should plan for WG to start seeking sponsorship asap (certainly before our next call which is a month away - see #7)
- The website front-end for Connect 2019 is up at https://connect2019.samvera.org with links to various wiki pages (which are currently placeholders).Ā We need to produce text similar toĀ https://forum2019.diglib.org/sponsorship-opportunities/Ā for the 'Sponsors' page.Ā I think we should also look closely at their "benefits" table (on the same page) as we may want to massage ours slightly.
- Follow-ups on Danielle Robinson discussion re. funders
- Status check
- Status check
- Lightning talk update for Samvera Virtual Connect 23 April - Karen
- Status check
- Status check
- Interim WG report for Partner Meeting 29/30 April
- Circulated yesterday ahead of Partner Meeting
- Circulated yesterday ahead of Partner Meeting
- Next calls
- Tuesday 30 April
- CancelledĀ - clashes with Partner Meeting in Indianapolis.
- Tuesday 14th May
- Jon can't make it due to schedule conflict
- Tuesday 30 April
notes:
Fundraising call check in:Ā Ā
Val Hollister has the text - DuraSapce is sending out in a week or so
Do we want to put out our own calls on the lists?Ā - Yes.Ā Would occur after the DuraSpace calls.Ā Ā
1-on-1 calls?Ā - a spreadsheet of the partners and past contributions - list of key people amonst those partners who would be useful or beneficial to contact?Ā Ā
Google Sheet (owned by Richard) - add context to that sheet, contact names - (Jessica surfaced the sheet) -Ā
Take every institution on the list
DuraSpace email - community email - personalized email -Ā
AI:Ā create a Google sheet - who is the contact at each location - Hannah will takeĀ Hannah Frost
AI: Draft the template email that can be customized - Jon DunnĀ Jon Dunn
Once sheet is created - will jointly take on, crowd-sourceĀ
produce the voting list for names, and Rosalyn's list (AUL)
Sponsorships
Draft report has been sent out - April 8th, sponsorship report sent to Partners
Start figuring out how to reach out to some of these potential sponsors
Action Items
- create a spreadsheet of whom to reach out to - sponsor list, track, identify which ones they are willing to contact - Karen Cariani will createĀ Karen Cariani
- develop actual invitation to sponsor - Jess can create a letter and formĀ Hilt, Jessica (Deactivated)
Following up with St. Louis to make sure we're in touch -Ā
- Emily Stenberg
- Diana Bell
- Deborah Ehrstein
Lightning Talk
Slides ready to go - AIĀ rsteanswill drop in slides created by Karen Cariani
Partners
Interim WG report - fundraising/ sponsorship for Connect - Richard finished
Jon - will develop a presentation for partners
May 14th -Ā Jon Dunnis not availableĀ - will see if he can pull a Doodle PollĀ
Next meeting on May 7th