At Baker Library Special Collections (BLSC) we are using the Principles (https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/jointprocessingguidelines/principles ) as the foundation for creating a high-level implementation plan. This in turn will drive the creation of multi-year roadmaps detailing the more specific activities that are necessary to achieve our overall goals.

As a first step it was important for our team to understand and articulate, at a relatively high level, the meaning of each principle for our...