DLI Toolkit: Update and Demos Marie-Claire Lauzon Statistics Canada – DLI ACCOLEDS-DLI Training Malaspina University-College, Nanaimo, BC December 4, 2007

Overview DLI Survival Kit DLI Survival Kit HistoryHistory ContentContent Recent ModificationsRecent Modifications Next StepsNext Steps DLI Collection Interface Prototype DLI Collection Interface Prototype Listserv (dlilist) Search Tool Listserv (dlilist) Search Tool

DLI Survival Kit – History Creation of the DLI (1996) Creation of the DLI (1996) New data centres New data centres New DLI contacts New DLI contacts Brian McNally First Aid CD-ROM (1997) Brian McNally First Aid CD-ROM (1997) DLI Survival Kit Team DLI Survival Kit Team

DLI Survival Kit - Content 9 sections Table of Contents Username: Framew0rK Password: newWebs1te

DLI Survival Kit – Recent Modifications DLI National Training Day Demo DLI National Training Day Demo 100+ different suggestions 100+ different suggestions ContentContent PresentationPresentation EditorialEditorial Incorporated suggestions Incorporated suggestions Translated the Kit (Gaëtan Drolet) Translated the Kit (Gaëtan Drolet) Created updated web version Created updated web version

DLI Survival Guide - Next Steps Usability testing Usability testing Make the Kit available on the DLI website Make the Kit available on the DLI website Develop new content Develop new content More Geography contentMore Geography content Section on Research Paper SeriesSection on Research Paper Series

DLI Collection Interface Prototype

DLI Collection Interface Prototype

Next Steps Next Steps Continue to develop searching & browsing functionalityContinue to develop searching & browsing functionality Finish interface designFinish interface design Test applicationTest application Launch and use with DLI static pagesLaunch and use with DLI static pages Develop fully independent versionDevelop fully independent version

dlilist Alternate Search Tool

Supports Boolean Supports Boolean AND, OR, NOT Must be capitalized “ ” to search as phrase “ ” to search as phrase * to truncate * to truncate

Search Results Compared Prototype faster Prototype faster Primary tool shows search terms in bold in results Primary tool shows search terms in bold in results Primary tool shows total # of documents searched and # found Primary tool shows total # of documents searched and # found

Next Steps Feedback from DLI community Feedback from DLI community Further development Further development FunctionalityFunctionality Bold search terms Bold search terms # of documents searched and retrieved # of documents searched and retrieved Show author’s name Show author’s name Search within results Search within results InterfaceInterface

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