[SOA] OhioDIG February 5th meeting (was 1/12 & 1/21)

[Carleton, Janet]

Reminder of the Jan/Feb meeting, now at the Ohio History Center on Fri Feb 5, to discuss book scanners. Please register by Wed 2/3.

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Please join the Ohio Digitization Interest Group at our RESCHEDULED January/February meeting at 10am on Friday, February 5, 2016, at the Ohio History Connection.
Please register by Wed 2/3, 5pm. Please register again even if you previously registered for the cancelled meetings.
Theme: Equipment: Book Scanners
Speakers:
- Lily Birkhimer, digital projects coordinator, Digital Services Department, Ohio History Connection
- Aaron O'Donovan, digitization & local history librarian, Columbus Metropolitan Library
- Megan Mitchell, digital initiatives coordinator, Oberlin College Library
Synopsis: Many of us are looking to update or newly acquire equipment for book capture. Panelists will discuss their experiences with evaluating and acquiring new book scanning equipment for various use cases. There will be time for questions and for attendees to share their own experiences.
- Host: Jillian Carney, Ohio History Connection
- Food: Coffee & cookies will be offered at the start of the meeting. Lunch will be brown bag.
- Cost: There is no fee for attending, but we will be accepting donations for the coffee kitty.
AGENDA
- 10:00-10:30 coffee social (coffee & cookies);
- 10:30-11:30 presentation and discussion on topic;
- 11:30-11:45 break;
- 11:45-1:00 brown bag lunch: all-attendee updates, "members" meeting, discussion;
- 1:05-1:15 quick tour of OHC digitization lab space
- 1:15- optional: small group discussions (user groups, birds of a feather);
Site: 3rd floor, Ohio History Center<https://library.ohio.gov/about/contact-us/#GetDirections>, 3rd floor, 800 E. 17th Ave. Columbus.
Parking: Free, on site.
Registration: Please register by Wed 2/3, 5pm. http://goo.gl/forms/pXRlnEQ4Ls

FUTURE MEETINGS
MAR 9, 2016 Topic: Digital Preservation: Tools: BitCurator & MetaArchive. Site: Ohio Historical Center.
MAY 24, 2016 Topic: TBD. Site: Denison University, Granville.
JULY 7, 2016 Topic: Field Trip to Cleveland. Site: Cleveland Public Library.
SEPTEMBER 2016 Topic: TBD. Site: TBD.
NOVEMBER 2016 Topic: TBD. Site: TBD.
Always looking for volunteer presenters and hosts! Contact Janet Carleton carleton -at- ohio.edu<mailto:carleton at ohio.edu>
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About OhioDIG: The Ohio Digitization Interest Group is an informal discussion group open to those with an interest in digitization in the archives/library/museum/historical society world. We meet every other month in central Ohio (Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov).

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Janet Carleton | Digital Initiatives Coordinator | Ohio University Libraries | 1 Ohio University | Alden 322 | Athens, Ohio | 740.597.2527 | carleton at ohio.edu<mailto:carleton at ohio.edu> | http://media.library.ohiou.edu | http://twitter.com/jcarletonoh | http://twitter.com/AldenLibDigital  | http://ohiou-digital-collections.tumblr.com/ | http://pinterest.com/OhioDigiArchive/


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