Inside the Black Box: Open Source and Higher Education Systems

A talk I gave at HighEdWeb 2016

Transcript

1. INSIDE THE
   BLACK BOX
   

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2. LOGANFRANKEN.COM
   

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3. LOGAN
   HELLO
   MY NAME IS
   

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4. UCSB
   I WORK AT
   

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5. SOMETHING
   IVE NOTICED
   

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6. AT HOME
   

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7. AT HOME
   A SEA OF
   OPEN SOURCE
   

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8. AT WORK
   

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9. AT WORK
   A DESERT
   

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10. THERE IS NO
    OPEN SOURCE
    HIGHER EDUCATION
    ECOSYSTEM
    

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11. WHY?
    

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12. BENEFITS
    OF OPEN SOURCE
    

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13. BENEFITS
    OF OPEN SOURCE
    MORE HANDS ON CODE
    

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14. BENEFITS
    OF OPEN SOURCE
    MORE HANDS ON CODE
    MORE EYES ON CODE
    

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15. FREE
    

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16. DRAWBACKS
    

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17. DRAWBACKS
    SECURITY
    

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18. DRAWBACKS
    SECURITY
    MAINTENANCE
    

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19. WHAT ABOUT
    OPEN SOURCING
    SMALL USEFUL
    PROJECTS?
    

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20. A FALSE
    DICHOTOMY
    

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21. CLOSED
    SOURCE
    OPEN
    SOURCE
    

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22. MAYBE WE NEED
    MORE EXAMPLES?
    

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23. UNIVERSITYCOMMONS.IO
    

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24. UNIVERSITYCOMMONS.IO
    100+ OPEN SOURCE
    HIGHER EDUCATION
    PROJECTS
    

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25. CRITERIA
    OPEN-SOURCE
    HIGHER ED-RELATED
    SHAREABLE
    

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26. CRITERIA
    OPEN SOURCE
    HIGHER ED-RELATED
    SHAREABLE
    

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27. SURPRISE
    

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28. THERE IS AN
    OPEN SOURCE
    HIGHER EDUCATION
    ECOSYSTEM
    

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29. LIBRARIES
    

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30. MARC
    

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31. MARC
    MARC4J + PYMARC + RUBY-MARC
    MARC-RECORD-JS + MARC + PHP-MARC
    XBIB MARC + FREELIB-MARC4J
    GROOVY-MARC
    

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32. GITHUB.COM/FILLER/UNIVERSITIES-ON-GITHUB
    42% LIBRARIES
    UNIVERSITYCOMMONS.IO
    55% LIBRARY PROJECTS
    

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33. HOW?
    

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34. OPEN SOURCE
    IS FUNDAMENTAL TO
    LIBRARY CULTURE
    

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35. SHARING
    INFORMATION
    IS THE STORY OF
    THE LIBRARY
    

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36. WHAT STORY
    DO WE WANT
    TO TELL?
    

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37. WHAT STORY ARE
    WE TELLING?
    

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38. LETS TELL
    A NEW STORY
    

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39. THANK YOU
    QUESTIONS?
    

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