• October Open Access Interest Group

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    The TDL Open Access Interest Group provides a community for exploring topics related to Open Access broadly interpreted to encompass the traditional definition of Open Access (free, online access to research outputs using open licenses) and the ways that the principles of

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  • October GIS Interest Group

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    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. The GISIG meets monthly on the fourth Friday of the

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  • October Web Archiving Texas Interest Group

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    The TDL Web Archiving Texas Interest Group (WATXIG) aims to build a community around web archiving in Texas, bring people together to share skills and resources to accomplish shared goals, and amplify our work that impacts the national and international web archiving

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  • Member Group Leadership Office Hours

    Member Group leaders (chairs and vice chairs) are invited to attend quarterly office hours sessions with TDL staff and other leaders. These optional office hours are informal and unstructured times to ask questions and get help, share the work going

  • TDL Imaging Group Meeting

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    The Texas Digital Library Imaging Group is open to all non-commercial parties who would like to learn, contribute, or discuss regional digital imaging and digitization best practices. Interested in joining or getting involved in the TDL Imaging Group? Join our

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  • Rescheduled: DSpace Users Group

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    The October DSpace Users Group meeting on October 26 has been rescheduled to November 2. 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

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  • November OJS Users Group

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    The TDL OJS Users Group works to create an active community among TDL’s users of the Open Journal System hosting service in the following ways: By facilitating mutual support among library managers of the OJS hosting service, including the sharing of resources

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  • November Digital Accessibility Interest Group

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    The TDL Digital Accessibility Interest Group (DAIG) provides a collaborative community for members to explore and discuss topics relating to digital accessibility across library platforms, services, and collections. Through shared learning and peer exchange, the group seeks to build practical

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  • Pre-GIS Day 2026: Steer Your Way to GIS

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    GIS and geospatial data services are becoming more prominent in many academic libraries and archives all over Texas! To celebrate, the TDL GIS Interest Group is hosting its annual Pre-GIS Day Celebration on November 11 at 2:00pm! This event will

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  • November OER Users Group

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    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

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