Presentation given by Carol Blackwood, EDINA, as part of the EDINA Geoforum 2014 event on Thursday 19th June 2014 at the Informatics Forum, University of Edinburgh.
8. Development – user stories
User stories - short,
simple description of a
feature told from the
perspective of the
person who desires
the new capability.
Photo courtesy of Paul Downey https://flic.kr/p/6FHLgk
10. New system - how it will work
1. Register – provide user details
2. Validate – email validation
3. Activate – activate access to collections
11. Important points
• No change for existing
users
• Renew activations
after 12 months
• Registrations for
Historic Collection
users Photo courtesy of NHS Confederation - https://flic.kr/p/9YxwXp
12. Rollout and support
• Anticipated early
September 2014
• Help pages
• How to guides
• Videos
• Webinars
• Suggestions? Photo courtesy of NHS Confederation - https://flic.kr/p/9YxwXp
15. Online help – videos, tutorials
http://www.youtube.com/user/EDINADigimap
16. Online help – service demos
http://digimap.edina.ac.uk/webhelp/digimapsupport/service_demos/service_demos.htm
17. Online help – Local information
http://digimap.edina.ac.uk/webhelp/digimapsupport/service_info/digimap_information.htm
http://digimap.edina.ac.uk/webhelp/digimapsupport/service_info/digimap_logos.htm
19. Workshops
cc-by-2.0 – by Anne Burgress – geograph.org.uk/p/483739
• Digimap workshop
tailored for history
students
• Digimap and GIS
workshop for earth
and env science MSc
students
• Intro to Digimap
and collecting data
with FieldTripGB
20. Workshops
• British Cartographc
Society Map Curators
workshop
• Enhancing fieldwork
learning workshop
• GeoData London
• Jisc Digifest –
FieldTripGB workshops
• OR2014 – Research
Data Management
Workshop
cc-by-2.0 – by Anne Burgress – geograph.org.uk/p/483739
21. Workshops - metadata
• Metadata workshops by
Tony Mathys at St
Andrews, Aberdeen,
Manchester, UHI (via
video link!) and The
James Hutton Institute
• Paper at GEOMED 2013
Conference
cc-by-2.0 – by Anne Burgress – geograph.org.uk/p/483739
22. Webinars
• Digimap Collections:
an introduction
• Digimap data in GIS
• Making the most of
Roam
• Historic Digimap
• Environment Digimap
• We take requests!
23. Find where we’ll be
http://digimap.blogs.edina.ac.uk/events/
http://edina.ac.uk/events/
http://www.gogeo.ac.uk/gogeo/metadata/wshop.htm
24. Support services – what’s coming
• Site rep stats for all
collections
• Annual calculation of data
values