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Spark A Conversation On Metadata Inclusiveness, Sai Deng
Spark A Conversation On Metadata Inclusiveness, Sai Deng
Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
This session introduces the context for metadata inclusiveness and presents some of the efforts the speaker has been involved with, including helped create the Inclusive Metadata & Conscious Editing Resources List as a member of the Sunshine State Digital Network (SSDN) Metadata Working Group, and organized “Embracing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in Library Cataloging” for the ALA Core Interest Group Week in Spring 2021. It focuses on describing cases, examples and other resources from the SSDN Resources List, so as to give librarians and staff members in Technical Services at the University Central Florida Libraries a better understanding and …
Prospects For Connecting Community And Engaging Students For An Academic Resource And Repository System, Sai Deng
Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
CALASYS is the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA)’s academic resource and repository system. The purpose of the system is to collect, organize, and store scholarly publications, library and information science related resources created or contributed by CALA members and others in the library field. The CALASYS Committee will share the experiences of collecting data, creating metadata, and improving access to the data. As an all-volunteer committee, the group works with the CALA community which consists of members from different types of libraries and information professions. The committee also reaches out to other groups such as the LIS students to contribute …
Build An Organizational Digital Scholarship Repository Using Omeka, Sai Deng
Build An Organizational Digital Scholarship Repository Using Omeka, Sai Deng
Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
As a non-profit organization for librarians of color, Chinese American Librarians Association has members from all over the world. Materials that document the evolution of the organization and its scholarly activities pertain valuable information. There was an urgent need to establish an organizational digital scholarship repository to preserve these materials as well as to serve as a hub that provides valuable research information.
After careful comparison and selection, Omeka, a content management system for online digital resources, was chosen. Omeka is open source and thus free with a stable group of developers for a long time. While Omeka is an …
Metadata Services In The Context Of Digital Humanities, Sai Deng
Metadata Services In The Context Of Digital Humanities, Sai Deng
Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
Part II of the University of Central Florida Libraries hosted research lifecycle session at THATCamp Florida 2016. The Research Lifecycle at UCF presents a unified model of campus-wide support and services available to UCF researchers. This model was designed by the UCF Libraries’ Research Lifecycle Committee with inspiration from OpenWetWare’s Research Cycle. This presentation aims to explore the services and resources that UCF Libraries currently provides to researchers, while exploring how digital humanities research, specifically, can utilize such tools.
Preparing For Linked Data In Digital Repositories, Sai Deng
Preparing For Linked Data In Digital Repositories, Sai Deng
Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
This program will present the experiment of adding linked data values to the digital collections at the University of Central Florida Libraries in its digital repository and institutional repository (IR). Working with the Digital Initiatives and some faculty members, the Metadata Librarian in Technical Services has been adding Library of Congress linked data and Virtual Internarial Authority File data to the library's collections in CONTENTdm and its Digital Commons based IR. While these systems haven't been designed or updated to fully accommodate linked data yet, to add linked data values to the collection fields in these systems is preparing for …
Data Documentation & Metadata, Sai Deng
Data Documentation & Metadata, Sai Deng
Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
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Metadata Services, Sai Deng
Metadata Services, Sai Deng
Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
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Dataset Metadata, Sai Deng
Dataset Metadata, Sai Deng
Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
No abstract provided.
Collaboration At The Troy University Libraries, Erin E. Boyd, Olga Casey, Ruth Elder, Jana Slay
Collaboration At The Troy University Libraries, Erin E. Boyd, Olga Casey, Ruth Elder, Jana Slay
Articles, Scholarship, and Creative Works by Faculty of University Libraries
With relatively new staff in all the Troy University campus libraries technical services departments, it was critical to collaborate on policies and procedures for consistency. Developing an online manual housed on a wiki that could be used and contributed to by staff on all three campuses was essential to this goal. Multi-campus meetings and online discussions are additional methods we use to promote collaboration. This article will include a literature review of collaboration and wikis along with methods the Troy University Libraries Technical Services departments are using to establish communication across the campuses. © 2013 Copyright Taylor and Francis Group, …