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Accessing Web Archives: Integrating An Archive-It Collection Into Ebsco Discovery Service, Christina A. Beis, Kayla Harris, Stephanie Shreffler
Accessing Web Archives: Integrating An Archive-It Collection Into Ebsco Discovery Service, Christina A. Beis, Kayla Harris, Stephanie Shreffler
Roesch Library Faculty Publications
Effective collaboration between archives and technical services can increase the discoverability of special collection materials. Archivists at the University of Dayton Libraries began using Archive-It to capture websites relevant to their collecting policies in 2015. However, the collections were only made available to users from the University of Dayton page on the Archive-It website. Content was isolated in a separate platform and was not promoted to users. Working together, the team of archivists and technical services librarians incorporated the web archive collections into the Libraries’ EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) discovery layer. A local data dictionary was created based on OCLC’s …
Toward Inclusive Description: Reparations Through Community-Driven Metadata, Jillian M. Ewalt
Toward Inclusive Description: Reparations Through Community-Driven Metadata, Jillian M. Ewalt
Marian Library Faculty Publications
This case study covers the process and policies involved in creating accurate and inclusive metadata for a historically marginalized community. The Japanese American Digitization Project was a consortial, collaborative digitization project with the goal of unifying and providing online access to tens of thousands of archival materials documenting the Japanese American experience. Traditionally, the Japanese American experience, particularly the internment during World War II, has been laden with euphemistic language. This article outlines community-driven metadata development, implementing an inclusive controlled vocabulary, and thinking about archival metadata as a process that can contribute to reparations.
Application Profile Development For Consortial Digital Libraries: An Ohiolink Case Study, Emily A. Hicks, Jody Perkins, Margaret Maurer
Application Profile Development For Consortial Digital Libraries: An Ohiolink Case Study, Emily A. Hicks, Jody Perkins, Margaret Maurer
Roesch Library Faculty Publications
In 2002, OhioLINK’s consortia of libraries recognized the need to restructure and standardize the metadata used in the OhioLINK Digital Media Center as a step in the development of a general purpose digital object re-pository. The authors explore the concept of digital object repositories and mechanisms used to develop complex data structures in a cooperative environment, report the findings and recommendations of the OhioLINK Data-base Management and Standards Committee (DMSC) Metadata Task Force, and identify lessons learned, ad-dressing data structures as well as data content standards. A significant result of the work was the creation of the OhioLINK Digital Media …
The Ohiolink Digital Media Center Application Profile: A New Tool For Ohio Digital Collections, Emily A. Hicks, Jody Perkins, Margaret Maurer
The Ohiolink Digital Media Center Application Profile: A New Tool For Ohio Digital Collections, Emily A. Hicks, Jody Perkins, Margaret Maurer
Roesch Library Faculty Presentations
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The Ohiolink Digital Media Center Application Profile, A New Tool For Ohio Digital Collections, Emily A. Hicks, Jody Perkins, Margaret Maurer
The Ohiolink Digital Media Center Application Profile, A New Tool For Ohio Digital Collections, Emily A. Hicks, Jody Perkins, Margaret Maurer
Roesch Library Faculty Presentations
No abstract provided.