Open Publishing Infrastructure Project Usability and Community Consultation Day

Open Publishing Infrastructure Project Usability and Community Consultation Day

Date: Friday, Aug. 11, 2017

Location:  Ryerson Student Learning Centre, Yonge and Gould  Room SLC508

Due to construction, you will need to access the Student Learning Centre via the Library at 350 Victoria St.

Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.

8:30 a.m. Breakfast & Get Settled

9:00 a.m. Open Publishing Infrastructure Infrastructure Project Overview – Dr. Wendy Freeman

9:30 a.m. Updates from Project Working Group Chairs

  • Hongbo He, Chair, Infrastructure Team (15 minutes)
  • Naza Djafarova, Chair, Learning Module Team (15 minutes)
  • Ann Ludbrook, Chair, Communications & Community Building (15 minutes)
  • Apurva Ashok, Pressbooks (15 minutes)

Q&A – All

10:45 a.m. Coffee Break

11:00 a.m. – Demo and Prototype Overview – Dean Irvine – Architectural Overview

Apurva Ashok- Pressbooks Demo

11:45 a.m. Q&A – All

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch provided

1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Breakout sessions – You are encouraged to move throughout the various breakout sessions and provide feedback. Attendees will be encouraged to write feedback on Post-Its provided for the respective sessions.

Rotating sessions at 1:00, 1:30, 2:00 p.m.

  • User Front-End (Agile) – Room #SLC508
  • Pressbooks Authoring Platform – Room #SLC515
  • OER Module Creator (Lars and DES) – Room #SLC516
  • Repository/Metadata – Room #SLC508

2:30-2:45 p.m. – Coffee Break

2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. – End of day reporting

  • Reports from each of the groups
  • Top ten suggestions

3:45 p.m. Concluding remarks – Dr. Wendy Freeman