This is great, Coral. Thank you. If anyone ever reinvigorates this discussion I would enjoy contributing to the advancement of the standards. Thanks, Amy Amy Vecchione, Digital Access Librarian/Associate Professor http://works.bepress.com/amy_vecchione/ Albertsons Library, Boise State University, L212 http://library.boisestate.edu (208) 426-1625 On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 11:34 AM, Coral Sheldon-Hess <[log in to unmask] > wrote: > There was a start on a collaborative set of web standards for libraries. I > (sheepishly) admit I stopped following it, so I'm not sure of its current > status, but it might be worth a look: > https://github.com/jswelker/library-web-guidelines > > -- > Coral Sheldon-Hess > > On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 12:37 PM, Amy Vecchione < > [log in to unmask] > > wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I have a few questions, and I've done some investigating, but am hoping > to > > hear from your group wisdom on this topic. > > > > I am looking for standards that apply to the parts of library work that > > cover emerging tech, web sites, maker stuff, and/or user experience. > > > > I have looked at the ACRL standards for academic libraries, and think > that > > I might just apply those, but not all of the performance indicators > relate > > to my work: http://www.ala.org/acrl/standards/standardslibraries > > > > I don't think this exists, but I'm wondering if maybe you all use > standards > > from some other area. > > > > Other standards that relate that I'm considering as benchmarks: > > accessibility like WCAG, the user experience checklist in this book: > > http://boisestate.worldcat.org/oclc/878812623 > > > > My goal in securing a set of standards is so that I can indicate what > > percentages of questions are coming up every semester or every year in an > > annual report to show how needs and interests fluctuate. > > > > Thanks in advance for considering this request, and apologies for cross > > posting, > > > > Amy > > > > Amy Vecchione, Digital Access Librarian/Associate Professor > > http://works.bepress.com/amy_vecchione/ > > Albertsons Library, Boise State University, L212 > > http://library.boisestate.edu > > (208) 426-1625 > > >