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A View From The Trenches: Current Digitization Activities Of Illinois Academic Libraries, Eben English, Ellen Corrigan, Meg Miner
A View From The Trenches: Current Digitization Activities Of Illinois Academic Libraries, Eben English, Ellen Corrigan, Meg Miner
University Libraries: Faculty Publications and Other Works
This poster presents selected results of a survey of digitization and digital collection creation practices conducted by the Digital Collections Users’ Group (DCUG), a committee sponsored by the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI). The survey was conducted to increase DCUG’s understanding of the efforts of CARLI member libraries (including reasons why libraries might not be pursuing digital collections), and to help DCUG create documentation and training materials to better serve the needs of libraries creating digital collections.
The results provide a snapshot of current activities being conducted by Illinois academic libraries related to the digitization of …
Metadata For Digital Audio Collections, Eben English
Metadata For Digital Audio Collections, Eben English
University Libraries: Faculty Publications and Other Works
Slides from a webinar presented on October 12, 2010 as part of the "Metadata Matters" educational series sponsored by the Digital Collections Users' Group (DCUG) of the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI).
This session covered how standard metadata schemas such as Dublin Core and METS can be applied to digital audio collections, as well as the embedded metadata fields in digital audio file formats such as WAV, BWF, and MP3. The session also discussed how the unique characteristics of archival audio materials – such as oral histories, lectures, radio broadcasts, and musical performances – can best …