1. A Conversation Among Repository Administrators Panel Presenters: Miko Pattie (miko.pattie@ky.gov)miko.pattie@ky.gov Project Director, Kentucky Learning Depot Senior Advisor, Information and Technology Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education Lori Mathis (mathis@northcarolina.edu)mathis@northcarolina.edu University Representative, North Carolina Learning Object Repository Project Manager, Teaching and Learning with Technology Collaborative University of North Carolina Susie Henderson, (shenderson@distancelearn.org)shenderson@distancelearn.org Director, The Orange Grove: K20 Digital Repository Assoc, Ex Dir, Florida Distance Learning Consortium

2. Overview Current repository trends – What’s happening? What are the major challenges in initiating and implementing a statewide or institutional digital repository What are the biggest successes? What financial and human resources are available to support the project? Future Directions Q/A/Audience and Panel Discussion Join us for dinner to continue the discussion!

3. Current Trends Open Educational Resources (OER) Creative Commons UBER harvester NROC Growing access to public resources worldwide Comprehensive Online Video Ecosystem (COVE) —Distribute PBS content to 6 stations this fall

4. Current Trends Metadata Dublin Core LOM SCORE LOM metadata ATOM Resource: Metadata Comparison Chart

5. Current Trends Metadata Open source products competing with commercial Repository structures —discipline based repositories

6. Biggest Challenges For example, if asked the question below by a legislator, what would you say? “With free repositories available on the internet, why create your own statewide repository?”

7. Biggest Successes Institutions and individuals are beginning to request access to The Orange Grove NROC faculty reviewers want to use the content Faculty advisers in pilot stage Integrations progressing Request for more information from Governor’s office Demonstrate cost savings in weak budget

8. Available Resources Financial and human resources vary by state – Kentucky Minnesota North Carolina Florida

9. Future Trends Where do we go from here? What’s next? For help in developing and building your repository, please view and join the community: www.oncoreblueprint.org www.oncoreblueprint.org

10. Wrap-up Q&A Open Discussion Continue the conversation at dinner