collaboration on the lam: insights into moving image archives collaboration
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beyond. Collaboration on the LAM: Insights into Moving Image Archives Collaboration. Ricky Erway Senior Program Officer OCLC Research Future Directions Panel AMIA Annual Conference Savannah, GA Nov 13, 2008. Collaboration – it’s only natural. Collaboration… Benefits all parties - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Collaboration on the LAM: Insights into Moving Image Archives Collaboration
Ricky Erway Senior Program OfficerOCLC Research
Future Directions Panel AMIA Annual ConferenceSavannah, GA Nov 13, 2008
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Collaboration – it’s only natural
Collaboration…• Benefits all parties• Provides a compelling compromise• Acknowledges limitations, builds on strengths
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Finding Commonalities
• Cross-community appeal• An outcome addressing a common set of
needs• Common denominator
• A requirement common to all the participants• Currently out-of-reach
• A function is not effectively or economically fulfilled by acting alone
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Possibilities for Moving Image Archives Collaborators
• Work with another MIA that’s done what you need to do.
• Unite with a local museum, library, or archives to save costs
• Partner with an institution with similar subject content
• Work better within your parent organization• Take advantage of professional connections• Join forces with a commercial entity• Join up with an institution that would like to
use your content
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Don’t stop there….social taggingrights user interface
vocabulary-buildingnew audiencesfundraising
shared-expertise content
exposure conservationemerging technologies
advocacy
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The Collaboration Quadrant
Low investment
Low reward
High investmentLow reward
High investmen
tHigh
reward
Low investment
High reward
Results are long term, transformative, liberating
Reward
Inve
stm
ent
Generosity of trust, time, resources,
compromise
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Catalysts – We need all the help we can get
• Vision• Mandate• Incentives• Change Agents• Mooring• Resources• Flexibility• External Catalysts• Trust
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Finale
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Resources
• Beyond the Silos of the LAMs: Collaboration Among Libraries, Archives and Museums http://www.oclc.org/programs/publications/reports/2008-05.pdf
• Blog http://hangingtogether.org/
• Ricky Erway [email protected]