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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
- Starts: 18 October 2020, 19:45 UTC dateandtime.com
- Ends: 19 October 2020, 03:15 UTC dateandtime.com
| 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
- Starts: 19 October 2020, 20:00 UTC dateandtime.com
- Ends: 20 October 2020, 03:20 UTC dateandtime.com
| 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
- Starts: 20 October 2020, 20:00 UTC dateandtime.com
- Ends: 21 October 2020, 03:20 UTC dateandtime.com
| 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
- Starts: 22 October 2020, 20:00 UTC dateandtime.com
- Ends: 23 October 2020, 03:20 UTC dateandtime.com
| 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