Events

WOLFcon 2025 is coming to Kansas City this September where you can catch presentations by ReShare community members about a range of topics. There’s something for everyone! Early bird registration for in-person attendance is available until August 1, and there is also a discounted virtual attendance option. In Global First: ReShare’s Implementation with National Library of Australia’s Trove, Sae Ra Germaine, Mallory Kasinec, and Shaun Brady tell the story of National Library of Australia’s recent ReShare implementation, highlighting the incredible collaboration that made the migration a success and addressing complex network needs.  Building on some of the same principles as … Continue reading “ReShare at WOLFcon 2025”

The June 2025 ReShare Community Meeting recording is now available on YouTube, if you missed the live event or would like to rewatch parts. Our amazing presenters from Minitex, Raquel Franklin and Kyle Triska, talked about their Bib Transfer process in ReShare while Sae Rae Germaine from CAVAL shares their ReShare implementation story. We also want to especially highlight the calls for volunteers! The newly forming Community Engagement Committee is looking for a few members to get the committee off the ground and facilitate community involvement in the project. To express interest in joining, fill out this form. The Communications … Continue reading “June 2025 Community Meeting Recording Available”

We’re excited to share that the recording of our open community meeting, held on September 19, 2024, is now available for viewing! If you missed the live event or would like to revisit the discussions, you can watch the recording below. The recording is helpfully broken up into the topics covered, which includes implementer from MNLINK (using ReShare for non-returnables) and IPLC (ReShare/ILLiad integration), a demonstration of and update on ReShare Digital, and more.

ReShare is holding an open community meeting on Thursday, September 19, at 1:00pm ET. Implementers will share some of their ReShare workflows and integrations, examples of ReShare in action, and the Project will provide updates on current work and future development directions, including work on ReShare Digital. The meeting is expected to last approximately 1 hour. The meeting will include:  Who should attend this meeting? Register in advance for this meeting: When:  September 19, 2024, 1:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) REGISTRATION URL: https://princeton.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcpd-mgqDIvG9WluhlMNSX5_1-IZv_RcnA8  After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. *Note: … Continue reading “Open Community Meeting, Sept 19, 1:00pm”

We are pleased to open up our regular quarterly ReShare community meeting to anyone interested in Project ReShare on March 20th at 12pm ET.  During this call, we’ll describe the development progress made by the community to-date, share news of current implementations, and give insight into future development directions. We invite you to join us, learn about ReShare, and discuss! When: Mar 20, 2023 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pduGqpzsqGNa-7XE-IPDF5pcGSXNC072Y After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

The May 26, 2021 Project ReShare community meeting, which was open to the public, included a project update by Tim McGeary (Project ReShare Steering Committee chair), a demonstration of ReShare Returnables 1.2 and an overview of the roadmap by Kristen Wilson (Index Data Project Manager/Business Analyst), and lightning talks by Sean Cwiek (MCLS), Adam Olsen and Joel Marchesoni (Western Carolina University), Matthew Reidsma (Grand Valley State University), and Blake Graham-Henderson (MOBIUS). As a follow-up to that meeting, which was hosted on Zoom, the following resources are now available: Project ReShare update and roadmap (slides) ReShare Returnables 1.2 product demo (video 1) … Continue reading “Returnables 1.2 demo, recording, and other resources from May 26 community meeting”

Project ReShare will hold a community meeting open to the public on Wednesday, May 26, 11:00-12:30 EST. Register here to attend. Agenda (subject to slight revisions): ReShare Returnables 1.2 software demo Update on ReShare roadmap Community member lightning talks Writing reports using the Library Data Platform (Sean Cwiek, MCLS) VuFind development (Adam Olsen and Joel Marchesoni, Western Carolina University) User experience and accessibility review (Matthew Reidsma, Grand Valley State University) NCIP development (Michelle Suranofsky, Lehigh University) There will be time for questions and discussion. Anyone interested in Project ReShare is welcomed to participate.

The Controlled Digital Lending Implementers (CDLI), of which ReShare is a member, will be hosting its inaugural public conversation about controlled digital lending (CDL) on Wednesday, October 7, 3:00-4:30pm EST.   The forum will include a brief overview of the Controlled Digital Lending white paper and lightning talks about the various ways libraries and organizations have implemented CDL. Discussion topics will include approaches to creating and supporting a CDL community of practice. All are welcomed to attend. Registration is required in order to receive the Zoom information.   CDLI was established in April 2020 by a group of collaborating libraries, consortia,  software developers, … Continue reading “Controlled Digital Lending Implementers (CDLI) Forum”

Join Kristina Rose of New York University and Sebastian Hammer of Index Data as they present an innovation session, “Recognizing opportunity: A path forward for controlled digital lending,” at The Charleston Conference on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 5:20 Eastern Daylight Time. The presentation will introduce the concept of CDL and explore the viability of its implementation in libraries in terms of risk tolerance and integration into existing workflows. It will describe the work being done by Project ReShare to create a minimum viable product for controlled digital lending, including workflow models, prototypes, and early software demonstrations. Finally, it will … Continue reading “ReShare at The Charleston Conference 2020”

Join Brian Lin of the The Alberta Library and Kristen Wilson of Index Data as they present “Sharing is caring: Community-led resource sharing from the ground up” at Access 2020 on Friday, October 23, 2020 from 10:05-10:25 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time. This presentation will include a demo of the platform as well as discussion of the project’s guiding principles and future goals. The presenters will also describe how the project partners are working to improve the resource sharing experience for library users and staff with a focus on a recent pivot to digital delivery in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, made possible through … Continue reading “Project ReShare at Access 2020”