SIL BHL July 14, 2010

SIL BHL Group

14 July 2010

1. GRIB/Scanlist
   Bianca not attending today to conference call with Boris Jacob regarding GRIB; Suzanne will be talking with BHL-E on the scanlist; anyone wanting to join the discussion, talk to Suzanne
2. NH Move impact on BHL
   NH will shut down sometime in August; Erin has talked to David to discuss the number of items that BHL currently has out; Keri and Erin and Polly are working with Smithsoniana for SI Publications. All other sub locations will remain in place for the time being. Keri suggested scanning monographs through July.
3. CiteBank and SIL DSpace test
   Joel Richard is working with Phil Cryer (BHL/MOBOT) on doing ingest of appropriate SIL content into CiteBank
4. Scanning News
   Slowing down on shipments to let our current contract money last a little longer until the next inflow of dollars. We will also move to "truffle hunting" to sniff out the books that are hidden in curators' office
5. Scanning Center Update
   Keri reports the camera has been assembled; training will occur the end of July; Steffaan will start July 19th. Joel is working on finishing up the software in time for a September launch
6. Cullman Scanning
   Diane asked for an update on the Cullman scanning and how the current process is working. Keri reported yes. .