Campus Guides Policies

Steven Turner sjturner at GMAIL.COM
Thu Oct 8 13:41:06 EDT 2015


If I said I was sending my policy doc to you, but it did not come through,
please let me know - I was sending them fast and furious, and I replied to
the listserv accidentally on more than once occasion, and those attachments
would not have made it through.

Steven

On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Haitz, Lisa (haitzlm) <
haitzlm at ucmail.uc.edu> wrote:

> De-cloaking to ask the collective a question.
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> We have many, many Springshare Campus Guides: about 676! Our guides live
> at : http://guides.libraries.uc.edu/.
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> We just migrated to Version 2 this summer. However, many of our folks are
> starting to put more and more content on “guides” that we feel don’t belong
> on a guide, but should reside on our main website. (
> http://libraries.uc.edu/). The concern is inconsistent navigation (from
> the main website, but also from one guide to another), incorrect
> information (url’s not updated, etc…), and just plain lousy layout.
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> So- as we begin this holy war discussion ( there is discussion here as to
> whether the web group (which sets policies and standards for the web SITE),
> should even be able to set standards on our Guides pages as some feel it is
> interfering with their faculty right of “freedom of speech”. Others use
> their guides as ‘publishing’ for tenure requirements and feel no one should
> be telling them how to present the info.) I wonder-:
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> Do you have policies/standards covering campus guides? Are these different
> than the rest of your web content? Is there a separate group?
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> Any examples of guidelines or standards, as well as words of wisdom would
> be appreciated
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> Thanks!
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> Re-cloaking
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> Lisa Haitz
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> *Web Developer*
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> *Interim- Chair- Web Management Group*
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> *University of Cincinnati Libraries*
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