Texas Digital Library

OER User Group @ TCDL
2023-05-17 16:30 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | Texas Conference on Digital Libraries, 2901 Read Granberry Trail, Austin, TX, 78758, United States
Join us for a kickoff meeting at Texas Digital Library’s annual conference!
Texas Conference on Digital Libraries
May 16 – 18, 2023
Commons Conference Center, Austin, Texas
Hosted by Texas Digital Library https://main-migrate.tdl.org/
REGISTRATION CLOSES MAY 9, 11:30 p.m. CST
Click here to register for TCDL
OER USER GROUP KICKOFF
TCDL, Wednesday, May 17, 2023
4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Commons Conference Center, Longhorn Room
Sign up for OER emails from TDL https://utlists.utexas.edu/sympa/info/tdl-oer or email info@tdl.org if you have any questions. We hope to see you there!

TDL OER User Group Meeting
2023-09-13 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | online
TDL OER User Group Meeting
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
2pm – 3pm Central
Join us on Zoom
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No registration required.
Please join us for the first regular monthly meeting of the TDL OER User Group on September 13, from 2-3pm Central on Zoom.
ABOUT THE TDL OER USER GROUP
The TDL OER Users Group (OUG) encourages the widespread use of open educational resources (OER) across Texas institutions by creating opportunities for open education advocates and practitioners to come together to exchange information and create resources for TDL members and the broader OER community.
The meeting will be led by User Group chair Sabrina Davis (Texas Tech University Libraries) and vice-chair Kate McNally Carter (University of Houston Libraries).
The TDL OER User Group is open to faculty and staff at all TDL Member Institutions.

Vireo User Group Annual Meeting
2023-10-09 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | online
Registration is now open for the annual meeting of the Vireo User Group. We hope you can join us for some information sharing from Vireo developers and the Texas Digital Library about performance and accessibility improvements to Vireo 4, some new community strategies to encourage more participation, and opportunities to talk about Vireo features and changes.
WHAT: Vireo User Group Annual Meeting
WHERE: VIRTUAL
WHEN: Monday, October 9, from 10-12PM Central Time
REGISTER HERE: https://utexas.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYpduivpzIpGtHPsHO96h7JDw2C5ja7_uzN
Please register in advance. We’ll share the meeting agenda with you in August.

2024 Vireo Users Group Virtual Annual Meeting
2024-10-07 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | online
Registration is now open for the free, virtual annual meeting of Vireo users. We welcome TDL hosted members, self-hosted colleagues from the open source user community, and anyone interested in Vireo OSS.
When: Oct 7, 2024 10:00 AM – Noon Central Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting: https://utexas.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYoceGsqT0iHtXsb9wqHPWjMUjDnu2TyF7x
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
The draft agenda for the meeting is here: https://texasdigitallibrary.atlassian.net/l/cp/ABjhimEd
There will be time allotted for your input and questions. We look forward to seeing you there!

Cancelled: December DSpace User Group
2024-12-09 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | online
*The December DSpace User Group meeting has been cancelled.*
Texas Digital Library’s DSpace Users Group (DUG) 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.

TDL’s DUG meets monthly every fourth Monday of the month from 3pm — 4pm, CST. Any users of DSpace, regardless of TDL membership, may attend user group meetings and join the DSpace Users Group email list. Voting membership in the DSpace Users Group is limited to users affiliated with TDL member institutions who have a role in managing their DSpace repository. Click here to join the DUG email list.

August Harmful Content and Description Interest Group
2025-08-13 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | online
The TDL Harmful Content and Description Interest Group aims to help members mitigate harm and implement just and ethical practices in library and archives collections. The interest group provides a venue for discussion and development of best practices around topics such as addressing harmful content and language and implementing inclusive and reparative metadata practices.
Participation is open to all. The interest group will meet quarterly.
The group will share announcements and updates through the email listserv tdl-harmful-content@utlists.utexas.edu. Subscribe here.

Rescheduled: Vireo User Group Meeting
2026-02-02 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | online
This meeting has been rescheduled due to campus closures for inclement weather.
In our last Vireo Annual Users Group Virtual Meeting, many of you expressed interest in meeting more frequently throughout the year. The VUG Steering Committee is pleased to provide an opportunity for an informal, virtual conversation on topics of your choosing this coming January.
This will be an informal gathering to discuss topics important to you. Please email the listserv or indicate upon registration which topics you’d like to address and the VUG Steering Committee will facilitate a discussion based on your suggestions.

2026 Vireo Users Group Virtual Annual Meeting
2026-10-05 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | online
The Vireo User Group Steering Committee proudly invites you to the 2026 Vireo Annual Users Group Meeting. This virtual meeting will be held on Monday, October 5, 2026, from 10AM to noon Central Time.
Please register here.
This year, many of you expressed that you would like to hear about other users’ Vireo workflows at their institutions. If you would be willing to share a 3–5-minute summary of your setup and workflow using Vireo 4, please reply to Courtney Mumma at c.mumma@austin.utexas.edu before August 31, 2026.
In the meeting, you’ll also hear from the Vireo lead development team and product manager as well as the community leadership team. There will be ample time to ask questions and provide feedback.
Remember, you can still provide feedback to influence Vireo’s future by answering this survey (open to graduate school and library staff, faculty reviewers and committee members, IT support staff, and students).
