Some supporting information for Call 12/09 on library management systems

This Call is NOT affected by the temporary freeze on new JISC capital funding commitments announced on January 5 as it is funded from JISC’s core budget for 2009/10.

We’ve brought some supporting information together here on call 12/09 on enhancing library management systems.

Read the call and post a query about specific section(s) using WRITE TO REPLY.

The ‘official’ text of the Call is available on the JISC WEB SITE.

View PRESENTATION (11 minutes) outlining the Call (hosted on Screentoaster).

The following ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ highlight specific parts of the call.

Information specific to this call

Who’s eligible? - paragraphs 5-6
What are the priority areas? – Overview in paragraph 1; detail in paragraphs 24-64
What kind of deliverables are we looking for? - This depends on which area you are addressing. See paragraphs 29, 43, 51 & 62
What user engagement do I need to include in my bid? – see the paragraphs on deliverables above
What are the deadlines for submitting bids and getting feedback? – paragraphs 103 and 115
What are the project timescales? - paragraph 3
Who do I contact for further information? - paragraph 4

Standard bidding information

How do I structure a bid? - paragraph 70
How do I format and submit a bid? - paragraphs 102-113
Is there a checklist for submitting a bid? - paragraph 122
When will I hear about my bid? - paragraph 119
What about staff recruitment? - paragraph 65
What about partnerships and consortia? – paragraphs 6 and 68
How does this relate to other JISC work? - paragraphs 21-22
What other projects and work do we need to be aware of? - paragraphs 11-19 in general and, then for specific areas, paragraphs 30, 44, 53
What about software licences? - paragraphs 77-78
Where can I find out more about fEC and TRAC? – paragraphs 86-91, Appendix C
Do I need to worry about FoI? - paragraphs 92-94
What are the terms and conditions attached to the funding? – paragraphs 95-97
Will I need to attend lots of meetings? – paragraph 71 and note paragraphs 29, 43, 51, 62 for the individual areas
What are the IPR conditions? - paragraphs 77, 78, 98-100

These are just the points we came up with, Twitter or post a comment on this blog if you have other suggestions that we should add here.

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