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KohaCon20/Programme

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The official programme is available at https://2020.kohacon.org/posts/programme/

The times are linked to timeanddate.com so you can work out what time things are in your timezone.

Days 1-3 are being live streamed - see the Koha YouTube Channel (individual videos will be made available over the next few days).

Google calendar

The schedule is available as a Google Calendar. iCal format

Day 1

Time (NZDT) Session/Presentation
8:45 – 9:15 Registration opens
9:20 – 9:45 Mihi whakatau
9:50 – 10:25 Keynote: Te Kahu Rolleston, Ngai Te Rangi-born Wordsmith/Jester (live, in-person)
10:30 – 10:55 Opening address: Anahera Morehu, President – Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa (LIANZA) (live, in-person)
10:55 – 11:25 Morning tea
11:25 – 11:50 46 libraries, 15 groups, 1 consortium – so now what? - Lisette Scheer (pre-recorded talk with live Q&A, online)
11:55 – 12:20 From Zero to Hero: A Beginners Guide to OPAC Survival - William Tuttiett, Horowhenua District Council (pre-recorded, online)
12:25 – 12:50 Koha as central catalog - Mengü Yazıcıoğlu, Devinim (live, online)
12:50 – 2:15 Lunch
2:20 – 2:45 From a manual to a documentation portal…what’s the future for Koha’s documentation? - David Nind (live, in-person)
2:50 – 3:15 What’s missing: Koha from a marketing perspective - Jessica Zairo and Adam Brooks, ByWater Solutions (pre-recorded talk with live Q&A, online)
3:20 – 3:50 Afternoon tea
3:50 – 4:15 Creative problem solving - Joy Nelson

Day 2

Time (NZDT) Session/Presentation
9:00 – 9:25 Keynote: The 1999 Koha Project Team - Rosalie Blake, Rachel Hamilton-Williams, Chris Cormack (live, in-person)
9:30 – 9:55 Dealing with personal data in Koha: From legal requirements to stiatistics necessity. GDPR: Welcome on board - Sonia Bouis (pre-recorded, online)
10:00 – 10:25 Kohacon community video - Kathryn Tyree (live, in-person)
10:25 – 10:55 Morning tea
11:00 – 11:25 Cataloguing plugins - Caroline Cyr La Rose (live, online)
11:30 – 11:55 Stronger through integration - Kristina Hoeppner, Catalyst (live, in-person)
12:00 – 12:25 User perceptions and experience with Koha Integrated Library Management System adoption: An experience from Pakistan - Sher Afzal Khan (pre-recorded, online)
12:25 – 2:00 Lunch
2:00 – 2:25 A patron, a librarian, and a developer walk into a bar: The conversations and relationships that fuel Koha development - Myka Kennedy Stephens (pre-recorded, online)
2:30 – 2:55 Unique Koha co-operation - Ari Mäkiranta, Koha-Suomi Ltd, and Esa-Pekka Keskitalo, the National Library of Finland (live, online)
3:00 – 3:10 Support isn’t just tickets: Marketing to the believers - Jessica Zairo and Adam Brooks, Bywater Solutions (pre-recorded talk with live Q&A, online)
3:10 – 3:40 Afternoon tea
3:40 – 3:50 Working with messy data - David Nind (live, in-person)
3:55 – 4:20 You say tomato, I say tomahto - Janet McGowan (pre-recorded, online)

Day 3

Time (NZDT) Session/Presentation
9:00 – 9:25 Keynote: Web Accessibility for Your Online Libraries - Julius Serrano, Catalyst (live, in-person)
9:30 – 9:55 World’s best libraries - Rebekka Pilppula (pre-recorded, online)
10:00 – 10:25 Data, data, cup of tea – Success factors for a successful Koha implementation - Jacinta Osman and Lee Rowe, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology (live, in-person)
10:30 – 11:00 Morning tea
11:00 – 11:25 Catalyst Academy - Ian Beardslee, Catalyst (live, in-person)
11:30 – 11:40 Koha-US: Life since Portland Kohacon 2018 - Lisette Scheer (pre-recorded talk with live Q&A, online)
11:45 – 12:10 Got a hundred dollars? Get an ILS! - Fred King, MedStar Washington Hospital Centeri (pre-recorded, online)
12:15 – 2:00 Lunch
2:00 – 2:25 A timeline of Koha Pakistan: What went well and what went wrong - Saima Qutab, Farasat Shafi Ullah, and Asif Waheed (live, in-person)
2:30 – 2:40 Wikidata – what libraries need to know about wikidata, the Wikipedia project you’ve probably never heard of - David Nind (live, in-person)
2:45 – 3:10 Teamwork: we have your back! - Kelly McElligott and Jessica Zairo, ByWater Solutions (pre-recorded, online)
3:10 – 3:40 Afternoon tea
3:40 – 4:45 Koha Awards Ceremony (live, in-person)
4:45 – 5:00 Conference wrap-up (live, in-person)

Day 4 - Culture day

Day 5 - Workshops

Place Time (NZDT) Session/Presentation
Online only 9:00 – 10:25 RFID solutions amid COVID-19 - Avin Lee Shinn Hwa, FE Technologies, with Christopher Kellermeyer, Altadena Public Library, and Spencer Smith, McKinney Public Library
Pipitea Room
(in person only)
10:30 – 12:00 Linked Data 101 (Part 1) - Jonathan Hunt, Catalyst
1:30 – 3:30 Linked Data (Part 2) - Jonathan Hunt, Catalyst
Thorndon Room
(in person only)
9:00 – 10:25 Unicode and Perl: There is no escape - Grant McLean
11:00 – 12:25 Documentation - David Nind
Will record, will attempt to live stream (depends on WIFI), details Documentation Workshop KohaCon20
2:00 – 3:25 Playing with MarcEdit: Harvesting, editing, and recycling of Open MARC21 data into Koha - Farasat Shafi Ullah

Days 6 and 7 - Koha DIY

See Koha DIY 2020