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UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA
12th SAOIM 3-6 June 2014
CSIR ICC
Tel No. 012 420-3792Skype: ria.groenies Twitter: @elecup
From analogue to digital: The road to international collaboration
1. Amundsen and Scott2. Reaching your goal3. Knowledge sharing4. Measurement tools5. Collaboration:
– World Digital Library– Biodiversity Heritage Library (Global)(Africa)– Internet Archive
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Amundsen
3http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2011/09/amundsen/alexander-text
Scott
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Reaching your goal
• Consistent
• Accurate
• Complete
• Reliable
http://www.scilogs.com/the_science_talent_project/goal-setting-for-scientifically-minded-people/
“The best way to learn something seems to be by layering process goals with outcome goals; the outcome goals help to select the skills you need to work on, and the process goals give you the skills to reach the outcome goals.” – Eric-Wubbo Lameijer
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Share knowledge & learn more
http://bit.ly/1m4SnAj
Training
• Do not think you have to go somewhere else (be the invisible fly on the wall)– webinars– online courses– YouTube– read/read & read– build a social network
• But, if you can, go to a– conference– training sessions– show and tell sessions
7http://clipartist.info/openclipart.org/2011/June/17-Friday/Cartoon_Fly.svg.html
Measurement Tools
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Discipline
CreativityProductive
Level
Great by Choice: Uncertainty, chaos, and luck – Why some thrive despite them all. Collins, Jim and Hansen, M.R.
Collaboration – World Digital Library
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Collaboration – World Digital Library
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Collaboration – World Digital Library
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Collaboration – Biodiversity Heritage Library
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/sets
1. http://pinterest.com/biodivlibrary2. http://blog.biodiversitylibrary.org/3. https://www.facebook.com/BioDivLibrary4. Twitter: @BioDivLibrary
Collaboration: Internet Archive
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IA: Open Library
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IA: Open Library
Internet Archive – Scribes has arrived
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THANK YOU
Ria GroenewaldManager: Digitisation eUnit - Department of Library ServicesUniversity of Pretoria
[email protected]: riagroeniesTwitter: @elecup
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