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Data Liberation Initiative Update DLI ONTARIO TRAINING April 2009 Michel B. Séguin, Jennifer Pagnotta.

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1 Data Liberation Initiative Update DLI ONTARIO TRAINING April 2009 Michel B. Séguin, Jennifer Pagnotta

2 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 2  Organizational Updates  Changes in the DLI Community  Changes in the EAC and Education Committees  Present Projects – priorities  Browse the Collection DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009

3 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 3 Remains our Chief Statistician DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Dr. Munir Sheikh ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

4 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 4 Major number of changes to the organization have been announced last week For example: Communications and Library Services Division are now part of Corporate Services Research Data Centres are now Microdata Access Division Heather Dryburgh is appointed Manager of the Microdata Access Division as October 1 st 2009 DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

5 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 5 Wayne Smith was our Assistant Chief Statistician until last Friday, April 3 rd, 2009 Janice Vezina is now our Assistant Chief Statistician We now report to the Corporate Services Sector DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

6 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 6 DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Jonathan Massey-Smith – Director General Remains our Director General ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

7 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 7 Remains Director of Communications and Library Services Division DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Eric St. John ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

8 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 8 Assistant-Director of Communications and Library Services Division Martine Grenier has returned to Census Operations Division Gabrielle Beaudoin is now assistant- director in CLSD DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Bernie Gloyn ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

9 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 9 Will leave at end of July Thank you Jennifer for all your efforts and work to make this a success DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Jennifer Pagnotta ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

10 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 10 Will be back in August DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Marie-Claire Lauzon ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

11 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 11 Looks after all the travel forms, mail outs and other administrative tasks Keeps me straight DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Renée Rocan ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

12 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 12  Takes care of : the FTP site the Web site the search tool registration on listserv passwords all of us  Worries about the conversion to CLF 2.0 DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Jackie Godfrey ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

13 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 13 Works on DDI Keeps reloading the files because of changes done by Eve… DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Linda Harding-DeVries ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

14 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 14 Works on DDI Tags files in DDI compliant format Loads files on NESSTAR Will be ending in May 2009 DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Eve Boyle ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

15 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 15 Works on completing SPSS code Ads missing values to SPSS codes Will be with us until May or June 2009 DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Maxine Giroux ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

16 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 16 Survey of DLI contacts and designates Did presentations to various regional training Will work on a Report for use in QPR at StatCan DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Gaëtan Drolet ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

17 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 17 EAC minutes Long term planning document Training DLI staff Did a follow- survey to postsecondary institutions DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Mike Sivyer ORGANIZATIONAL UPDATES

18 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 18  No new institutions joined the DLI since the last update  Still have 74 members  Visits to new members have been done except for Humber College who will be visited in May 2009 DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 DLI MEMBERSHIP

19 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 19  Visited in February 2009  Turnout was fabulous 1 st day 25 library staff 2 nd day 30 faculty staff DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 University of Fraser Valley

20 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 20  Visited in March 2009  Turnout was also fabulous 2 days with librarians from almost every campuses  Another session planned for Fall 2009 with GIS campus DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Nova Scotia Community College

21 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 21  Several other colleges have contacted the DLI Section for information  Mike Sivyer did a follow-up to find out why they haven’t joined  Turns out they only need one set of data  Some don’t have the resources to assign to this task DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 DLI MEMBERSHIP

22 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 22 Mark Leggott, Director, PEI University, has resigned from the EAC as of Fall 2008 Margaret Haines, Director, Carleton University Library has joined EAC as Spring 2009 Elizabeth Hamilton will be attending her last EAC meeting in Spring 2008 Suzanne Drapeau, Nova Scotia Community College will replace Elizabeth at the EAC DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 EAC MEMBERSHIP

23 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 23 2 positions of senior advisors have been formalized (one for Ernie who is already retired and one for Wendy who will retire in 2011) This is in recognition of the work they have done as DLI parents DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 EAC MEMBERSHIP

24 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 24 EAC will also look at changes to membership over time since there will be quite a few changes in the next five years. Minutes from the EAC committee As members are moving, EAC is trying to have different persons as members of the EAC members of the DLI Education Committee DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 EAC MEMBERSHIP

25 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 25 Elizabeth Hamilton has resigned (almost) as Training Coordinator for the Atlantic Region but until someone volunteers to take over, she has continued participating to the organization of the regional training Maryna Beaulieu and Richard Boily from Quebec Region are looking for new people to take over as training coordinators Thank you, Laine Ruus for the work you have done and continue doing for the DLI Community DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Education Committee

26 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 26 Thank you, Nicole Doyle, for having offered to take over the responsibilities as training coordinator Thank you, Wendy Watkins, for your work on many fronts but also for your participation as training coordinator for Ontario Welcome and thank you, Sandra Keys, for accepting to take over these responsibilities as training coordinator for Ontario DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Education Committee

27 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 27  There was a DLI bootcamp in Montreal last May  Very successful turnout  All DLI member institutions in Quebec were represented  Many institutions in Montreal had two – three representatives  Other representatives from Ottawa University and from Moncton University DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Education Committee

28 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 28  Will be meeting on June 15 and 16 in Ottawa to organize a Train the trainers session  That session will held in Montreal in November 2009 – to be confirmed Minutes from the Education Committee DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 Education Committee

29 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 29 DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 DLI Award Census Operations Division 2006 Special Surveys Divison 2008

30 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 30 Another DLI award will be presented next week at the EAC meeting Presented to Health Statistics Division for the: Quality of their products and documentation Support and training they have provided to the DLI Thanks to the Award Committee for the selection and wording Mary Luebbe, Jeff Moon, Phyllis Ross, Gaston Quirion DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 DLI Award

31 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 31 Listserv Remains our first priority Even with the transition, I think that the service standards were maintained Thanks to Marie-Claire and Jennifer Pagnotta for setting these standards and maintaining them even through transitions DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 PRESENT PRIORITIES

32 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 32 Annual Report 07/08 Will be prepared for end of August 2009 Data Documentation Initiative We are still tagging files Try to coordinate efforts with other partners Many interactions with Federal Departments Beware for renewal of NESSTAR DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 PRESENT PRIORITIES

33 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 33 FTP access structure for Census and Geography Part of the mandate from the Education Committee and EAC to the DLI Section: Improve the FTP access structure for census and geography Receive from you comments and suggestions Gather comments at training sessions or after and prepare a proposal for the Fall of 2009 DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 PRESENT PRIORITIES

34 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 34 Investigate the e-conferencing / e-presence In order to have continuous information on products More contacts between Subject-matter specialists and DLI contacts Take advantage of new technology that brings more current information Now investigating with Royal College in Calgary who has offered to see if they could be the host DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 PRESENT PRIORITIES

35 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 35 Integrated Metadata Base (IMDB) All documentation from DLI collection has been transferred to the IMDB Links the information on the survey to the documentation and vice versa Makes our new interface work better Standard Division is bridging IMDB and DDI DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009 PRESENT PRIORITIES

36 26/01/2016 Statistics Canada Statistique Canada 36  Browse the Collection Data Liberation Initiative (DLI) DLI UPDATE – Ontario 2009


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