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Orbis Cascade Alliance�Go VE Kickoff�10/27/21

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  • Self-Switch Process for a Consortium
  • Getting Started on the Institution Level
  • Authentication
  • Documentation
  • Timeline
  • Self Configuration Tasks
  • Communication

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Self-Switch Process for NZ Consortium

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Enablement

Consortium (NZ)

    • Start the process
    • Create unified index
    • Copy Central package

Authentication

Institution only (IZ)

    • Configure User Authentication

Configuration

Consortium (NZ)

    • Plan the central management
    • Configure the central configuration

Go Live!

    • DNS switch
    • Redirection to primo VE
    • Live enablement
    • Copy Favorites and Analytics

Institution (IZ)

    • Create views from Primo
    • Copy Customization and translations from Primo
    • Copy CDI key from Primo

Institution (IZ)

    • Configure the features in institution level (consortia related and other features)

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Getting Started for an institution level

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Authentication

  • Authentication documentation
  • Setup in parallel to Configuration Phase
  • May require involvement of institutional IT department
  • A case to Infra Support team for each institution.

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Documentation

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Timeline

  • Bi-weekly topics and tasks
  • periodic meetings during Nov. – Feb.
    • Feedback on previous topic self configuration
    • Technical Q&A
    • Assignments for coming week
  • Goals for Feb. 2022;
    • Enablement completed
    • Authentication completed
    • Configuration completed

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Self Configuration Tasks

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Consortium level configuration (October 24th)

  • Analyzing central management configuration in Primo
  • Planning the setup in NZ and IZ levels
  • The areas are local fields, default display fields and local resource types

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Communication

  • Basecamp - technical questions
  • Bi - Weekly meetings – self-switch feedback
  • Joint Google sheet

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Thank you!

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