I. Digitorium/Institutional Repository
Mara
thanked the committee (chaired by Donna O’Malley, and consisting of Chris Burns,
Birdie MacLennan, Paul Philbin and Marianne Burke) for their work and report. The
committee recommended the Bepress Digital Commons product for use as a
repository system by the UVM Libraries.
The Council
agreed.
Donna O’Malley
will continue to be the coordinator and will pull a group together to move
forward.
II. Copyright Policy
General
Counsel continues to work on a single copyright policy for the University. Mara
will convene a “procedures group” to review issues pertaining to the policy.
III. Updates
Special
Collections: Billings fundraising is going well—nearly half way to goal.
Budget
FY 14: There is no news on when the process will commence.
Systems:
Social Security Numbers have been eradicated from Voyagers; PRIMO upgrade about
to start
RDAS: Two
searches underway.
