Texas Digital Library

GIS Interest Group Meeting
2020-10-14 11:00 - 12:00, 2020-11-11 11:00 - 12:00, 2020-12-16 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | online
Join us with our GIS Interest Group as we discuss topics concerning Geospatial Information Systems. If you are interested in joining this group, please email us at info@tdl.org.

TDL Reboot 2020 | MarComms Hoedown
2020-10-26 13:00 - 15:00

Dspace User Group Meeting
2020-10-27 10:00 - 11:00, 2020-12-01 10:00 - 11:00, 2020-12-15 10:00 - 11:00
Join us for our monthly DSpace User Group Meeting.
Purpose of the group: The TDL DSpace Users Group works to create an active community among DSpace users that:

facilitates mutual support for DSpace use and repository management;
identifies areas of work that could be taken on by member working groups or by TDL staff;
connects the TDL DSpace user community to the larger open source DSpace community in North America.

Who can join: Any users of DSpace can join the users group, regardless of affiliation with TDL.
The group shares updates and information about training and events at our monthly meetings and through the TDL DSpace Users Group Email List. If you are interested in joining, please email us at info@tdl.org.

GIS Interest Group Meeting
2021-01-20 11:00 - 12:00, 2021-05-19 16:15 - 17:15, 2021-06-16 11:00 - 12:00
Description
TDL’s GIS Interest Group (GISIG) seeks to develop a Community of Practice around geographic information systems (GIS) and become a source of expertise for all Texas Digital Library consortium members and partners.
Meetings
The GISIG meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month from 11am to 12pm CST.
Download a recurring calendar invite here.
How to join
Click to join our GiSIG email list to receive updates and meeting invitations: https://utlists.utexas.edu/sympa/info/tdl-gis

DSpace User Group Meeting
2021-01-26 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-02-23 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-04-27 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-06-22 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-07-27 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-09-28 10:00 - 11:00
Join us for our monthly DSpace User Group Meeting.
Purpose of the group: The TDL DSpace Users Group works to create an active community among DSpace users that:

facilitates mutual support for DSpace use and repository management;
identifies areas of work that could be taken on by member working groups or by TDL staff;
connects the TDL DSpace user community to the larger open source DSpace community in North America.

Who can join: Any users of DSpace can join the users group, regardless of affiliation with TDL.
The group shares updates and information about training and events at our monthly meetings and through the TDL DSpace Users Group Email List. If you are interested in joining, please email us at info@tdl.org.
TDL’s DUG meets monthly every fourth Tuesday of the month from 10am – 11am, CST.
Download a recurring calendar invite here.

CANCELLED: GIS Interest Group Meeting
2021-02-17 11:00 - 12:00

OER @ TDL: Quarterly Meeting for OER Practitioners
2021-03-03 11:00 - 12:30
OER @ TDL Quarterly Meeting for Open Education Practitioners
Quarterly meetings on the first Wednesday of the month: March, June, September, December
11am – 12:30pm Central
Presentation topic: How is your OER program structured?

Presenters: Amanda Zerangue, Manager of Digital Services and Scholarly Communication Librarian at Texas Woman’s University, and Ashley Morrison, Tocker Open Education Librarian at the University of Texas at Austin.

Question for discussion: Open discussion around strategies for engaging your subject librarians as part of The OER Machine in your library.

Registration required for all presenters and attendees. Click here to register.
Once you’ve registered, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom with a link to join and a calendar invite to download. You will only need to register once for the series of recurring meetings.

Learn more about Texas Digital Library’s OER Ambassadors and OER Support Service. Contact us at info@tdl.org with any questions or suggestions.

ABOUT TDL
Texas Digital Library is a consortium of library and archives professionals that propels the Academy forward by maintaining our past and preparing for the future. Membership in TDL is open to any academic library. Find out more by visiting https://main.tdl.org/members/membership/ or email us at info@tdl.org.

GIS Interest Group Meeting
2021-03-17 16:15 - 17:15
Description
TDL’s GIS Interest Group (GISIG) seeks to develop a Community of Practice around geographic information systems (GIS) and become a source of expertise for all Texas Digital Library consortium members and partners.
Meetings
The GISIG meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month from 4:15pm-5:15pm CST.
Download calendar invite here.
How to join
Click to join our GISIG email list to receive updates and meeting invitations: https://utlists.utexas.edu/sympa/info/tdl-gis

Digital Preservation Users Group
2021-04-15 14:00 - 14:50, 2021-07-15 14:00 - 14:50
Description
This meeting is open to anyone interested in TDL’s and Texas digital preservation efforts and helping us to strengthen our impact by including more voices.
Meetings
TDL Digital Preservation Services Users and other Texas-based workers interested in digital preservation topics meet quarterly on the third Thursday of the month from 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM.
Download a recurring calendar invite here.
How to join
Contact Texas Digital Library at info@tdl.org to be added to the Digital Preservation Interest Group listserv and receive meeting invitations.

GIS Interest Group Meeting
2021-04-21 16:15 - 17:15
Description
TDL’s GIS Interest Group (GISIG) seeks to develop a Community of Practice around geographic information systems (GIS) and become a source of expertise for all Texas Digital Library consortium members and partners.
Meetings
The GISIG meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month from 4:15-5:15 pm CST.
Download a recurring calendar invite here.
How to join
Click to join our GiSIG email list to receive updates and meeting invitations: https://utlists.utexas.edu/sympa/info/tdl-gis

TCDL 2021 Office Hours for Speakers
2021-05-19 11:00 - 12:00
Attention all TCDL 2021 Presenters!
Join Texas Digital Library and the TCDL Planning Committee members for TCDL Office Hours on May 19, 2021. Registration with a Zoom account is required. Here is a link to register.
TCDL OFFICE HOURS
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
11am – 12pm, CST
Registration with a Zoom account is required. Here is a link to register. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom containing your personal meeting link.
At this meeting, the TCDL Planning Committee will demonstrate the conference site, share resources for presenters, and have plenty of time for your questions.
This meeting will be recorded, so please register if you’d like to receive a link to view the recording. Contact Texas Digital Library at info@tdl.org if you have any questions.
We hope to see you there!
… AND DON’T FORGET
Don’t forget to register for TCDL! This year’s conference will be entirely virtual, and anyone who is interested in the field of libraries and archives is encouraged to attend. TDL is offering flexible and affordable registration rates to fit any budget, and we hope you’ll invite your network to join you at TCDL 2021.
ALREADY REGISTERED?
Already registered for TCDL? Thank you! Now take just one more step to take in order to make sure you can access the conference. Check out this post for more information on setting up your account on our conference site, Whova.

Cancelled: May DSpace User Group Meeting
2021-05-25 10:00 - 11:00
The May 2021 DSpace User Group meeting is cancelled in lieu of the Texas Conference on Digital Libraries.
Join us for our monthly DSpace User Group Meeting.
Purpose of the group: The TDL DSpace Users Group works to create an active community among DSpace users that:

facilitates mutual support for DSpace use and repository management;
identifies areas of work that could be taken on by member working groups or by TDL staff;
connects the TDL DSpace user community to the larger open source DSpace community in North America.

Who can join: Any users of DSpace can join the users group, regardless of affiliation with TDL.
The group shares updates and information about training and events at our monthly meetings and through the TDL DSpace Users Group Email List. If you are interested in joining, please email us at info@tdl.org.
TDL’s DUG meets monthly every fourth Tuesday of the month from 10am – 11am, CST.
Download a recurring calendar invite here.

TDL Open House
2021-06-18 12:00 - 13:30
Are you interested in getting involved in the TDL community or becoming an institutional member of the Texas Digital Library consortium?
TDL is hosting a Virtual Open House for anyone interested in learning more about getting involved in the TDL community. Registration is required – more details below. And please feel free to forward on to your colleagues in libraries and archives. All are invited!
TDL VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE

Friday, June 18, 2021, starting at 12:00pm CST
TDL staff will kick things off with a brief overview of our mission, services, and community, followed by plenty of time for questions and an informal discussion with all attendees about your institutional goals, needs, and challenges.
Registration for the Open House is required. Please click here to register.
Once you’ve registered, you will receive a confirmation email with a custom Zoom link to join.

The presentation portion of the event will be recorded, so please drop in to the Open House when you can and we’ll share the recording with attendees afterward.
Current TDL Members are welcome to join us too!
Please contact Texas Digital Library at info@tdl.org if you have any questions. We hope to see you there!
View slides | recording

OER @ TDL: Quarterly Meeting for OER Practitioners
2021-06-24 13:00 - 14:30
OER @ TDL Quarterly Meeting for Open Education Practitioners
Thursday, June 24, 2021, 1pm – 230pm Central

Presentation topic: How is your OER program structured?

Presenters: DeeAnn Ivie, Open Education Coordinator at the University of Texas at San Antonio, and Taylor Fairweather-Leitch, Scholarly Communications Librarian at West Texas A&M University

Question for discussion: Open discussion around your summer OER projects and biggest challenges preparing for the Fall semester.

Registration required for all presenters and attendees. Click here to register.
Once you’ve registered, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom with a link to join and a calendar invite to download. You will only need to register once for the series of recurring meetings.

Learn more about Texas Digital Library’s OER Ambassadors and OER Support Service. Contact us at info@tdl.org with any questions or suggestions.

ABOUT TDL
Texas Digital Library is a consortium of library and archives professionals that propels the Academy forward by maintaining our past and preparing for the future. Membership in TDL is open to any academic library. Find out more by visiting https://main.tdl.org/members/membership/ or email us at info@tdl.org.

GIS Interest Group Meeting
2021-07-23 14:00 - 15:00, 2021-08-27 14:00 - 15:00, 2021-09-24 14:00 - 15:00
Description
TDL’s GIS Interest Group (GISIG) seeks to develop a Community of Practice around geographic information systems (GIS) and become a source of expertise for all Texas Digital Library consortium members and partners.
Meetings
The GISIG meets monthly on the fourth Friday of the month from 2-3PM CST.
Download meeting invite here.
How to join
Click to join our GiSIG email list to receive updates and meeting invitations: https://utlists.utexas.edu/sympa/info/tdl-gis

A-Tex Office Hours
2021-08-13 13:00 - 14:30
Join the Archivematica Texas Users Group (ATEX) Steering Committee to discuss digital preservation using Archivematica. All are welcome–newbies, curious and pro users! This will be an informal conversation hosted by the ATEX SC.

Please register here.
