2. 1. What is GOKb? Who is working on it?
2. What data will GOKb contain?
3. How will people interact with it?
4. How will GOKb intersect with other
components of the information discovery
and library landscape?
3. GOKb is a freely available community-managed
data repository that will contain key publication
information about electronic resources as it is
represented within the supply chain from
content publishers to suppliers to libraries.
5. GOKb Timeline
2012 2013 2014 20152011 2016
GOKb and KB+
collaborate on data
model
GOKb Phase I:
Proof of Concept
Release
GOKb funded by
Mellon Foundation
and Kuali OLE
Partner libraries
GOKb
Public
Release
Community development
New partners
Enhanced functionaity
GOKb Phase II:
Partner Release
7. KB Data to Support Lifecycle
Management of Electronic Resources
Select Manage
Activate
Buy
License
Assess
Troubleshoot Access Problems
Manage changes
(titles, publisher, platform, etc.)
Measures of value (e.g., usage)
and cost
10. Community Data Management
Roles
• GOKb editors
• OLE partner editors
• Other editors
• Data contributors
Data
contributors
Other
editors
OLE
Partner
editors
GOKb
Editors