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Pan-Canadian Data Set

Pan-Canadian Data Set. Carl Thompson. Public Library Data. Provincial Statistics ( BC,AB,SK,MB ,ON ,NB,NS ) Province-Wide FOPL Telling Our Stories OLA/OPLA Child and Teen services National – PTPLC, TD/SRC – SRP Association (CULC,PLA/PLDS, FOCAL/ALTAFF)

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Pan-Canadian Data Set

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  1. Pan-Canadian Data Set Carl Thompson

  2. Public Library Data • Provincial Statistics (BC,AB,SK,MB,ON,NB,NS) • Province-Wide • FOPL Telling Our Stories • OLA/OPLA Child and Teen services • National – PTPLC, TD/SRC – SRP • Association (CULC,PLA/PLDS, FOCAL/ALTAFF) • International (IFLA MetLib, PLA/PLDS) • Comparative (States, IMLS) • Qualitative LibSat and SRP

  3. National Data Objectives Directory of Libraries & Related Organizations Repository of Metrics Definitions Directory of Available Data Sets National Core Metrics and Data • Outlet level data • 60%+ of values for metrics can be auto-populated from other existing data sets • Qualitative measures (impacts/outcomes)

  4. Proposed Timeline Proposed metrics posted on website on February 3, 2013 http://canada.countingopinions.com/ • 90 day window for feedback, input, discussion and comments • Discussions with various agencies regarding participation • Launch session at CLA in Winnipeg

  5. Phase I Post content on Canadian portal Update library directory Release access to TD/SRC – SRP data set to participating jurisdictions Pre-populate existing data from participating jurisdictions Develop promotional material Launch National “count week” survey and instructions for participation

  6. Phases II Review “count week” results and generate annual projections Provide online access to National data with participating jurisdictions Release public report on analysis of data Link metrics from data sets in participating jurisdictions to national data set Seek additional partners based on desire of participants to sustain this effort

  7. “In God we trust; all others must bring data.” W. Edwards Deming

  8. "Statistical thinking will one daybe as necessary for efficient citizenship as the ability to read and write” H. G. Wells

  9. “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” Robert Kaplan

  10. An Emerging Library Trend : Data Analytics … libraries should be leveraging their patron data to make better purchasing decisions and provide more in-depth services." Library Journal

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