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IBM CONCERT Pilots. CONCERT Pilots at IMPACT libraries Lotte Wilms, 24 October 2011. Pilot libraries . Koninklijke Bibliotheek 7 March 2011 until 11 March 2011 13 KB employees 12 items. British Library 4 April 2011 until 8 April 2011 8 BL employees 20 items. Bavarian State Library
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IBM CONCERT Pilots • CONCERT Pilots at IMPACT libraries • Lotte Wilms, 24 October 2011
IBM CONCERT Pilots Pilot libraries • Koninklijke Bibliotheek • 7 March 2011 until 11 March 2011 • 13 KB employees • 12 items • British Library • 4 April 2011 until 8 April 2011 • 8 BL employees • 20 items • Bavarian State Library • 2 May 2011 until 6 May 2011 • 12 BSB employees • 10 items
IBM CONCERT Pilots User tests • Done by all three pilot libraries • Full support by IBM staff in pilot week • Questionnaire or web survey covering every aspect of the tool • Outcomes collated and sent to IBM
IBM CONCERT Pilots Integration into library workflow • Done by the KB • Three scenarios worked out by KB information analyst • As part of digitisation activities • After a collection has been made available • Both during digitisation and after a collection has been made available • Discussions between IBM Haifa and KB digitisation experts • Conclusion: Scenario 1 was seen as the best option for the KB
IBM CONCERT Pilots Recommendations • User tests • In-tool help function • Track progress while working • Some minor issues (extra buttons or clarification of segmentation) • Workflow implementation • Pilot with a service provider • Use existing OCR files as input • All recommendations have been logged by IBM Haifa and where possible also implemented
IBM CONCERT Pilots Futureactivities • Perhaps the pilot with EoD or can’t I mention this yet? • Post-correction pilot at the KB • Testing various post-correction tools • Anything else?