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Museum Preparedness In The Digital Age, Mary Jatkowski
Museum Preparedness In The Digital Age, Mary Jatkowski
School of Information Sciences Student Scholarship
In 2001, Neil Beagrie coined the term, “digital curation” at the Digital Preservation Coalition sponsored conference in London. This new term launched a field of study which has since beenadopted by various disciplines within the sciences and humanities. Cultural heritage organizations like libraries and archives adapted the new field, by refining and formalizing standards and practices of digital curation to cater to their diverse cultural and historical collections. LIS graduate programs have embraced the field of study with rigorous curricula like DigCCurr which trains students in the various aspects of curation and preservation, from metadata standards to selection and …
Avro: Overview And Implications For Metadata Processing, Graham S. Hukill, Cole Hudson
Avro: Overview And Implications For Metadata Processing, Graham S. Hukill, Cole Hudson
Library Scholarly Publications
Poster presented at 2018 Code4Lib conference in Washington, D.C.
After Digitization: Tools And Ideas For Improving Digital Collection Services, Jonathan Mcglone, Adrienne Aluzzo
After Digitization: Tools And Ideas For Improving Digital Collection Services, Jonathan Mcglone, Adrienne Aluzzo
Library Scholarly Publications
Turning the attention of librarians and technologists away from digitization and implementation of digital projects, this program will examine development trends after a digital project has been launched. Arguing that a digital project is never "complete", the presenters explore and demonstrate recent library initiatives to develop services that improve a digital collection's visibility and value. Whether harnessing the power of the social web, taking on in-house web development, improving metadata, or tying digital collections to the classroom, the end-goal is to make digital collections used and useful. To reach this goal, the presenters will demonstrate simple web services libraries can …