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Milestones and Deliverables:
September 2008
•         Core and Advisory  Partners met for Service Oriented Architecture training and project planning
•         Scope document drafted
•         Public website and communications strategy established
October 2008
•         Webcast held to discuss project with general library, academic IT and vendors
November 2008
•         Core and Advisory  Partners met for Business Process Modeling training and project planning
•         Webcast held to discuss project with general library, academic IT and vendors
December 2008
•         Regional Business Project Modeling Workshops held at 8 locations in US and Australia.  All workshop materials posted on the project website
January 2009
•         Core and Advisory  Partners met for continued work in Business Process Modeling and SOA training.
•         Regional Business Project Modeling Workshops held at Utah State University and Canada.
February 2009
•         Regional Workshop held at George Tech University to validate and extend workflow modeling done in earlier meetings
•         Refinement of scope and workflow modeling

March 2009

•         Webcast held to discuss project with general library, academic IT and vendors
•         Core and Advisory  Partners meet to refine process models and scope document
•         Conference call with Library directors and IT Senior managers
May 2009
•         Core and Advisory Partners meet to develop draft document of Open Library Environment requirements

Planned:

June 2009
•         Publish draft version of design document for public comment.

July 2009
•         Publish final design document.