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Dams Migration Transformation: Self-Migration Assessment Workflows & Tips, Jessea K. Young, Daniel Draper, Linta Kunnathuparambil
Dams Migration Transformation: Self-Migration Assessment Workflows & Tips, Jessea K. Young, Daniel Draper, Linta Kunnathuparambil
LMU Librarian Publications & Presentations
Self-migrating assets and metadata from one digital asset management system (DAMS) to another is a large undertaking. This is particularly the case for a small academic library without IT support. At Loyola Marymount University's William H. Hannon Library, we recently self-migrated from CONTENTdm to the Adam Matthew Digital Quartex platform. Through this experience, we learned several important outcomes in assessing and processing the digital assets and metadata for the new system. This presentation will focus on those processes and workflows done between extraction and ingestion into the new system. For the digital assets, we will provide strategies for inventorying the …
Introducing Quartex By Adam Matthew: Loyola Marymount University Digital Collection, Jessea K. Young, Linta Kunnathuparambil
Introducing Quartex By Adam Matthew: Loyola Marymount University Digital Collection, Jessea K. Young, Linta Kunnathuparambil
LMU Librarian Publications & Presentations
S&DI assessed Digital Collections when the William H. Hannon Library CONTENTdm instance became unsupported. Quartex has changed library's capability to manage digital assets, unify workflows with Archives and Special Collections, and provide patrons with a dynamic experience with a modern interface. William H. Hannon Library selected Quartex, a fully-hosted solution, because its potential to develop a Digital Collection with greater UI and UX. In addition, Quartex, unlike many systems, allows for the ingest of different types of formats, including video formats. Because of Quartex, the library can consolidate our video streaming system and Digital Collections. As the product is still …