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Digital Libraries User Personas Best Practices
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Description: The aim of this project is to create a web resource for digital library (DL) practitioners to reference when creating user personas for development and maintenance of digital libraries. First, the UX Working Group plans to to reach out to libraries, museums, and archives and gather examples of personas designed for DLs. After gathering these resources, the group will evaluate to identify commonalities, differences, and gaps. A summary of work will then be used to support the creation of a best practice guide that is informed by user personas research internal and external to DL practitioners. The final output of this project will be a web resource that includes best practices and highlighted DL user personas from libraries, museums, and archives. This online resource will be made available through the Digital Library Federation.
Digital Libraries User Personas Best Practices
During the 2016 DLF Forum many ideas, projects, and goals were discussed about where to take the working group into 2017. Many folks vocalized wanting resources, tools and instruments to identify user needs, expectations, conduct usability tests, and do user outreach.
At our December 2016 monthly meeting the UX working group met and decided to focus 2…
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