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Real-time Implications Considerations for ODL,
FOPL and other Collaboratives. Reactions from
the Ontario Digital Library. Michael Ridley,
Chief Information Officer and Chief Librarian,
University of Guelph
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The Library Stakeholder
The Public
The Government
The ODL
The Dates
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The Library Stakeholder
Articulate different definitions of
success Create success models based on
evaluation Deliver on promises VISIONACTION Too
much time talking to ourselves?
The ODL
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The Government
The ODL
Government is not a single partner but many
partners How to nurture partnerships within
Government?
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The Public
Engage the community (beyond our sector) Find
relevancy create linkages This is where we need
to focus even more attention
The ODL
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When simple change becomes transformational
change, the desire for continuity becomes a
dysfunctional mirage. The Mirage of Continuity
(1999) Hawkins Battin
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The ODL
and, perhaps, we also just have to know when to
stop dating for awhile.