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11 October 200711 October 2007
Today’s Session: Today’s Session:
““Engineering A Transportation InformationEngineering A Transportation InformationInfrastructure”Infrastructure”
Amanda J. Wilson, National Transportation LibraryAmanda J. Wilson, National Transportation Library
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AgendaAgenda
1. Announcements1. Announcements
2. Presentation2. Presentation3. Discussion3. Discussion
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AnnouncementsAnnouncements
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Engineering aEngineering a
TransportationTransportationInformationInformation
Infrastructure: TheInfrastructure: The
Landscape of InformationLandscape of InformationActivitiesActivities
Amanda J. WilsonAmanda J. WilsonDirector, National Transportation LibraryDirector, National Transportation Library
Transportation Librarians Roundtable Transportation Librarians Roundtable
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OverviewOverview
Transportation Information Transportation InformationInfrastructureInfrastructure
Information Activities of InterestInformation Activities of Interest
Coordinating Efforts at the NTLCoordinating Efforts at the NTL
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““TII”TII”
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Transportation InformationTransportation Information
InfrastructureInfrastructure
Built for current and futureBuilt for current and future
generationsgenerations
Aim to benefit the universe of Aim to benefit the universe of
potential potential usersusers
Relies on collaboration and balanceRelies on collaboration and balance
between central and local needsbetween central and local needs
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TransportationTransportation
Information InfrastructureInformation Infrastructure
VisionVision
Needs assessmentNeeds assessment InstitutionalInstitutional
commitmentcommitment
ProficientProficient
InformationInformation
professionalsprofessionals
MalleableMalleable
CooperationCooperation
Tools and Tools andStandardsStandards
Coordinating bodyCoordinating body
SustainabilitySustainability
CommunicationCommunication
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NTL PerspectiveNTL Perspective
Primary focus is libraries andPrimary focus is libraries and
information centersinformation centers Broader information communityBroader information community
Within transportationWithin transportation
In the national and international LISIn the national and international LIScommunitiescommunities
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Information at the SpeedInformation at the Speed
of Lifeof Life
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HarnessingHarnessing
Transportation InformationTransportation Information
TRIS/RiP/RNS TRIS/RiP/RNS MTKN/ETKN/WTKNMTKN/ETKN/WTKN
TLCat TLCat TRT TRT Scoping StudyScoping Study NTL Digital RepositoryNTL Digital Repository
RITA RD&TRITA RD&TCoordination DatabaseCoordination Database UTC RuralUTC Rural
Transportation Transportationdatabase (Minetadatabase (MinetaInstitute)Institute)
Value of InformationValue of Information
reportreport
SR284/NCHRP20-75SR284/NCHRP20-75
Data/”Information”Data/”Information”
peer exchangespeer exchanges
TransXML TransXML
Institutional web sitesInstitutional web sites
AASHTO Task GroupsAASHTO Task Groups
NCHRP 20 75NCHRP 20 75
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NCHRP 20-75NCHRP 20-75
ImplementingImplementing
Transportation KnowledgeTransportation Knowledge
Networks ObjectivesNetworks Objectives Make a persuasiveMake a persuasive business casebusiness case for action – describefor action – describe
the problem to be solved and what will be gainedthe problem to be solved and what will be gained
Identify and describe specificIdentify and describe specific products and services products and services for information sharing and access that will appeal to afor information sharing and access that will appeal to a
broad range of stakeholders within and outside of thebroad range of stakeholders within and outside of the
transportation library and research communitytransportation library and research community
Clearly describe a phased approach to fullClearly describe a phased approach to full
implementationimplementation of the recommendations in SR 284of the recommendations in SR 284 IdentifyIdentify fundingfunding mechanisms, organizational andmechanisms, organizational and
staffing requirementsstaffing requirements
Raise the level of Raise the level of awarenessawareness of and support for TKN’sof and support for TKN’s
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NCHRP20-75 Vision of aNCHRP20-75 Vision of a
Transportation Information Infrastructure Transportation Information Infrastructure
Transportation Information Portal(provided by national TKN coordination function – components available for incorporation into other web pages)
National Digital
Repository (documents, data,
photos, video)
Union Catalog(TLCat)
Information Resources & Tools(Responsibility for coordination, contributions and maintenance shared across TKNs/Information Providers)
National PrintRepository
(digitize on demand)
Submit aResource
Ask aQuestion
FindInformation
Find aPerson
Event
Calendar
Researchin
Progress
TRISOCLC
FirstSearchServices
GoogleScholar
NewsCommunities
of Practice
GIS Data TabularDatasets
Standards &Guidelines
Manuals Directories RSS Feeds
Tutorials LegislationLessonsLearned
EventsPerformance
DataVendor
Catalogs
Standards & Crosswalks(metadata, thesaurus, taxonomy)
Services & Policies
(Resource archiving, digitization, cataloging, bulk purchasing, interlibrary loan)
TransportationTopics
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DevelopmentDevelopment
Founded in 2001 with NTLFounded in 2001 with NTLcoordination and fundingcoordination and funding
User community definedUser community defined
as RAC region 3as RAC region 3 NTL funding enabledNTL funding enabled
members to successfullymembers to successfullycatalog materials andcatalog materials andhelp get memberhelp get membercollections in OCLCcollections in OCLC
Web site:Web site: www.mtkn.orgwww.mtkn.org Developed TLCat with NTLDeveloped TLCat with NTL
and OCLC - one of theand OCLC - one of thefirst uses of OCLC’s Groupfirst uses of OCLC’s GroupServices product.Services product.
Is incorporated and in itsIs incorporated and in its
88thth year of existence.year of existence.
Upcoming ActivitiesUpcoming Activities
Fall 2007/early 2008:Fall 2007/early 2008:
Revamping Web siteRevamping Web site
and brochureand brochure 2007-20082007-2008: T.A.L.E.N.T.: T.A.L.E.N.T.
Committee will continuCommittee will continu
to work towardto work toward
supporting NTL andsupporting NTL and
TKNs for the next TKNs for the next
reauthorization bill.reauthorization bill. Fall 2007-2008Fall 2007-2008::
working with NTL in aworking with NTL in a
liaison role in helpingliaison role in helping
develop other TKNs.develop other TKNs.
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EasternEastern
Transportation KnowledgeTransportation Knowledge
Network Network
DevelopmentDevelopment
NTL CoordinatedNTL Coordinated User communityUser community
defineddefined
as RAC 1 and 2as RAC 1 and 2
regionsregions
Fluid membershipFluid membership
– open– open
to any interestedto any interested
UpcomingUpcomingActivitiesActivities
9 November 9 November 20072007: organizing: organizingmeetingmeeting
Early October Early October 20072007: invitation: invitationto attend and/orto attend and/orto join will beto join will besentsent
September September
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AASHTO and CUTCAASHTO and CUTC
Task GroupsTask Groups AASHTOAASHTO
Transportation Knowledge Networks Transportation Knowledge Networks Research Coordination andResearch Coordination and
CollaborationCollaboration
Program QualityProgram Quality
CUTCCUTC Library Task ForceLibrary Task Force
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New Frontier for RITANew Frontier for RITA
RITARITA
Administrator,Administrator,
Paul J. BrubakerPaul J. Brubaker Research PlanningResearch Planning
and Investmentand InvestmentControlControl
Expanding theExpanding the
Volpe CenterVolpe Center
FacilitatingFacilitatingcollaborativecollaborative
BTSBTS ““High-performingHigh-performing
results-oriented”results-oriented”
organizationorganization
Focus onFocus on
developing BTSdeveloping BTS
productsproducts
Emphasis on webEmphasis on web
presence and toolspresence and tools
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Transportation InformationTransportation Information
InfrastructureInfrastructure
VisionVision
Needs assessmentNeeds assessment InstitutionalInstitutional
commitmentcommitment
ProficientProficient
InformationInformationprofessionalsprofessionals
MalleableMalleable
CooperationCooperation
Tools and Tools andStandardsStandards
Coordinating bodyCoordinating body
SustainabilitySustainability
CommunicationCommunication
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Coordination ActivitiesCoordination Activities
from NTLfrom NTL
Center for Information ActivitiesCenter for Information Activities
NTL’sNTL’s
Networking InformationNetworking Information
pagepage
Collaborative Workspace for TKNsCollaborative Workspace for TKNs Collaboratively develop records,Collaboratively develop records,
discuss topics/issues, and archive indiscuss topics/issues, and archive in
protected, public spaceprotected, public space GSA’sGSA’s COLAB workspaceCOLAB workspace
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Benefits to ApproachesBenefits to Approaches
Exemplar of cross boundaryExemplar of cross boundarycollaborationcollaboration
Professional development -- LISProfessional development -- LIScommunity becoming proficient incommunity becoming proficient in
new technologies and informationnew technologies and informationexchangeexchange
Another piece of the TII pieAnother piece of the TII pie
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Continue Building TIIContinue Building TII
Into the FutureInto the Future
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Questions/CommenQuestions/Commen
tstsDiscussionDiscussion
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Thank you!Thank you!
Next Session: 8 November 2007Next Session: 8 November 2007
””WisDOT iCommons: Redesigning onWisDOT iCommons: Redesigning ona Dime”a Dime”
John Cherney, Wisconsin John Cherney, Wisconsin
Department of TransportationDepartment of Transportation
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We want yourWe want your
feedback!feedback!Please email Bob Cullen,Please email Bob Cullen,
[email protected]@aashto.org, for the TLR, for the TLRFeedback and Evaluation form.Feedback and Evaluation form.