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Creating a Community Driven Resource Library

Creating a Community Driven Resource Library. Kami Griffiths, Executive Director. Community Technology Network (CTN) is a nonprofit in the San Francisco Bay Area that provides support to computer centers with the goal of helping more people improve their computer skills. The Big Idea.

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Creating a Community Driven Resource Library

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  1. Creating a Community Driven Resource Library Kami Griffiths, Executive Director

  2. Community Technology Network (CTN) is a nonprofit in the San Francisco Bay Area that provides support to computer centers with the goal of helping more people improve their computer skills.

  3. The Big Idea To create a central repository for information useful to people who manage computer centers or teach digital literacy skills.

  4. What Was Involved • Finding a Team • Creating a taxonomy • Using Delicious social bookmarking site • Creating a feed from Delicious to Drupal • Developing definitions for tags • Training key people across country to tag • Keeping it going

  5. Finding a Team SEATTLE: David Keyes, Karen Manuel, Ramona Black, Vicky Yuki OHIO: Angela Siefer CHICAGO: Michael Maranda SAN FRANCISCO: KamiGriffiths, Erika Jones-Clary AUSTIN: Dale Thompson, Gene Crick TEAM

  6. TAXONOMY TEAM

  7. TAXONOMY DELICIOUS TEAM

  8. TAXONOMY DELICIOUS DRUPAL TEAM

  9. TAXONOMY DELICIOUS DRUPAL DEFINITIONS TEAM

  10. Training and Quality Control • Define: what the tags mean • Debate: what should be tagged • Discuss: what makes for a good resource • Walk through process of tagging, providing access to the Delicious account • Double check that the resources are tagged correctly • Delicious doesn’t allow duplicates TAXONOMY DELICIOUS DRUPAL DEFINITIONS TRAINING TEAM

  11. Challenges & Sustainability • Develop system for submitting new resources • Better user interface on ctnbayarea.org • Rating system • Adding comments • Create feeds to Word Press and Joomla • Will Delicious go away? • Dealing with broken links TAXONOMY DELICIOUS DRUPAL DEFINITIONS TRAINING SUSTAINING TEAM

  12. Questions? Contact Information: Kami Griffiths, kami@ctnbayarea.org ctnbayarea.org/resources delicious.com/CTNBayArea

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