The FOLIO Product Council guides the functional development of the FOLIO Library Services Platform. The Product Council (PC) manages the scope of the FOLIO product. PC has the key responsibility of providing the product vision, strategy & roadmap with close collaboration with the Community and Technical Councils.
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- Strong collaboration skills, able to drive decisions that champion the interests of the community and project
- Leadership experience
- Library management systems and library workflows
- Library system specification and implementation
- Prioritizing features in an environment of many competing interests
- Traditional software product management, market analysis, etc.
- Planning and executing software development projects, product ownership, project managementAgile software development methodologies, including Epic, Feature and Story creation
- Knowledge of recent library operations and future needs
- Experience with defining functional requirements and understanding of technical requirements
- Knowledge of FOLIO features and functionality as it applies to daily operational use
- Participating in and/or managing open community governance
See also FOLIO Governance Model Election Process and previous elections.
The current members are:
- July 2023 – June 2025:
- Kristin Martin (University of Chicago)
- Martina Schildt (GBV / VZG Göttingen)
- Jesse Koennecke (Cornell University Library)
- Brooks Travis (EBSCO Information Services)
- Charlotte Whitt (Index Data)
- Jennifer Eustis (Five Colleges)
- July 2022 – June 2024:
- Gang Zhou (Shanghai Library)
- Sharon Wiles-Young (Lehigh University) until May 30, 2023
- Karen Newbery (Duke University LibrariesOwen Stephens (Knowledge Integration)
- Paul Moeller (University of Colorado Boulder)
- Alexis Manheim (Stanford Libraries)
- Martina Tumulla (hbz, Cologne)
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Elected Members
To be posted after election.