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Exposing Hidden Digital Collections: Dams Migration To Better Meet Our Users' Needs, Jeremy Myntti
Exposing Hidden Digital Collections: Dams Migration To Better Meet Our Users' Needs, Jeremy Myntti
Faculty Publications
- Pre-migration work
- Migration
- Post-migration work
- Lessons learned
Now, What Do You Want Me To Do?: New And Emerging Roles For Cataloging And Metadata Librarians, Jeremy Myntti, Liz Woolcott
Now, What Do You Want Me To Do?: New And Emerging Roles For Cataloging And Metadata Librarians, Jeremy Myntti, Liz Woolcott
Faculty Publications
How are libraries preparing for the changing roles for cataloging and metadata librarians?
Western Name Authority File: Creating A Collaborative Regional Vocabulary, Jeremy Myntti, Anna Neatrour
Western Name Authority File: Creating A Collaborative Regional Vocabulary, Jeremy Myntti, Anna Neatrour
Faculty Publications
- investigating data models to express local/regional name authority data using linked data standards
- evaluation of tools used for creating, maintaining, and making this data available
- pilot implementation using the tools investigated in the second phase
- assessment of how this type of authority data can improve digital collection metadata on a local, regional, and national level.
The Western Name Authority File: Building Shared Authorities For Regional Digital Collections, Jeremy Myntti
The Western Name Authority File: Building Shared Authorities For Regional Digital Collections, Jeremy Myntti
Faculty Publications
More metadata, more metadata problems
- Vendor based DAMS often not offering good authority control solutions
- Libraries in Utah often consult additional regional names sources
- Hosting collections for many partners means less control over cataloging practices.
- Use LC Authorities as best we can
The Western Name Authority File: Improving Access For Digital Collections And Archives, Jeremy Myntti, Anna Neatrour
The Western Name Authority File: Improving Access For Digital Collections And Archives, Jeremy Myntti, Anna Neatrour
Faculty Publications
Value of name authority control:
- Easier searching for known names
- Make searching more predictable
- Consistency of records
- Organize and collocate information
- Efficiency for metadata creators
- Easier to maintain data over time
- Less errors in data
- Differentiate similar names
- Provide context for names
Linking People: Collaborations Between Metadata Librarians And Programmers, Jeremy Myntti, Anna Neatrour, Liz Woolcott
Linking People: Collaborations Between Metadata Librarians And Programmers, Jeremy Myntti, Anna Neatrour, Liz Woolcott
Faculty Publications
More metadata, more metadata problems
- Vendor based DAMS often not offering good authority control solutions
- Libraries in Utah often consult additional regional names sources
- Hosting collections for many partners means less control over cataloging practices.
- Use LC Authorities as best we can
Metadata Migration Managed: Fixing Metadata That Was Up To No Good, Jeremy Myntti, Anna Neatrour, Brain Mcbride, Alan Witkowski, Matt Brunsvik
Metadata Migration Managed: Fixing Metadata That Was Up To No Good, Jeremy Myntti, Anna Neatrour, Brain Mcbride, Alan Witkowski, Matt Brunsvik
Faculty Publications
- Overview of Marriott Library Digital Collections
- Utah Digital Newspapers (UDN)
- DAMS review in 2013
- CONTENTdm set-up vs Open source set-up
- Benefits of new system
- Speed and indexing improvements
- SIMP Tool for metadata management
- Metadata template customization in CDM
- Metadata issues we had to correct during migration
- UDN migration vs. digital library migration
- Future plans for metadata fixes
J. Willard Marriott Library’S Digital Asset Management Systemjer, Jeremy Myntti, Matt Brunsvik
J. Willard Marriott Library’S Digital Asset Management Systemjer, Jeremy Myntti, Matt Brunsvik
Faculty Publications
- Overview of our Digital Library
- SIMP demo
- Solphal demo
Western Name Authority File: Preparing Charles Savage For Linked Data, Jeremy Myntti, Anna Neatrour
Western Name Authority File: Preparing Charles Savage For Linked Data, Jeremy Myntti, Anna Neatrour
Faculty Publications
More metadata, more metadata problems
- Vendor based DAMS often not offering good authority control solutions
- Use LC Authorities as best we can
- Hosting partner collections = less control over cataloging practices
- Libraries often consult additional regional names sources
Preservation Appraisal And Selection: How We Determine What Actually Needs To Be Preserved, Jeremy Myntti, Tawnya Keller
Preservation Appraisal And Selection: How We Determine What Actually Needs To Be Preserved, Jeremy Myntti, Tawnya Keller
Faculty Publications
Overview of Digital Library
- Arabic Papyrus Parchment and Paper
- America Westward Migration
- Western Soundscape
- Utah Digital Newspaper