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How We Digitized A Special Collection With A Little Help From Our Friends, Rachel S. Evans, Mandy Mastrovita, Mary Willoughby Jan 2023

How We Digitized A Special Collection With A Little Help From Our Friends, Rachel S. Evans, Mandy Mastrovita, Mary Willoughby

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The article reports that the Digital Library of Georgia (DLG) offers a sub grant program providing institutions in services to create a digital collection. Topics include DLG staff promote the new collections on social media, and all produced content is accessible online for free; and the life cycle of the subgranting program, using UGA's Law School's Lecture & Presentation Photograph Archive of the digitization project.


Conference Roundup - Code4lib 2022 Report, Rachel S. Evans Jan 2022

Conference Roundup - Code4lib 2022 Report, Rachel S. Evans

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Established in 2003 , Code4Lib welcomes hundreds of developers each year to their annual conference . The overarching theme of the group is to bring together program-centric librarians who are committed to the creation and use of open technologies. As you might imagine, this attracts all sorts of librarians from various environments including academic, public, and corporate sectors, and individuals carry a mosaic of titles including systems and electronic resources librarians, metadata and cataloging librarians, faculty services and research librarians, and those who work with discovery layers, online collections of all shapes and sizes, and many who care deeply about …


Drupal Forms: Looking Outside The Ils For A Simpler Workflow Solution, Rachel S. Evans Jan 2022

Drupal Forms: Looking Outside The Ils For A Simpler Workflow Solution, Rachel S. Evans

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The article discusses the service had previously offered through online requests, which is crucial to mitigating health and safety during fall 2020 and 2021. Topics include designed a solution that worked for patrons and staffers alike; and longer reshelving times due to the evolving quarantine periods following item check-ins in the building.


Modernizing Authentications: Transitioning E-Resources To Sso Via Openathens, Rachel S. Evans, Jason Tubinis Jan 2022

Modernizing Authentications: Transitioning E-Resources To Sso Via Openathens, Rachel S. Evans, Jason Tubinis

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The article presents the discussion on library's ongoing journey with OpenAthens. Topics include higher-education institutions across the state of Georgia transitioning e-resource access from legacy methods such as web access management (WAM) proxy and IP address; and larger university-wide resources available through the main library as well as to law school-specific resources.


On The Ground: Real-World Solutions: Taking The Best From A Bad Situation, Rachel S. Evans, Jason Tubinis Jan 2021

On The Ground: Real-World Solutions: Taking The Best From A Bad Situation, Rachel S. Evans, Jason Tubinis

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A review of collaboration apps that made 2020 more bearable.


Voices Across The Spectrum: Grit, Gusto & The Greater Good: The Formation Of A First-Gen Caucus, Rachel S. Evans, Deanne Fix, Joseph Lawson, Sara Monalea Mcmahon, Aimee Pittman Jan 2021

Voices Across The Spectrum: Grit, Gusto & The Greater Good: The Formation Of A First-Gen Caucus, Rachel S. Evans, Deanne Fix, Joseph Lawson, Sara Monalea Mcmahon, Aimee Pittman

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Article sharing the story of the newly-formed First-Gen Caucus in the American Association of Law Libraries.


Back To The Future With Higher Ed: A Sample Of Drupal Sites At Uga, Rachel S. Evans, Deborah Stanley, Delmaries I. Gray, Lauren Blais Sep 2020

Back To The Future With Higher Ed: A Sample Of Drupal Sites At Uga, Rachel S. Evans, Deborah Stanley, Delmaries I. Gray, Lauren Blais

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Consisting of a show and tell of a selection of large and small site installations from various departments, schools and colleges at the University of Georgia, panelists including back end and front end developers, public relations experts, librarians, and web coordinators will share their ship's timeline with Drupal versions and examples from the past, present and future. A moderator will then ask questions of panelists including: the biggest challenges they have faced with migrations and upgrades, the issues or blessings of more cohesive branding initiatives over the last few years, and their visions, concerns, and hopes for the future. In …


Big Data: Managing Large Scale Metadata Projects In A Teleworked Environment, Rachel S. Evans, Mary Miller, Kathleen Carter, Kelley Ansley Sep 2020

Big Data: Managing Large Scale Metadata Projects In A Teleworked Environment, Rachel S. Evans, Mary Miller, Kathleen Carter, Kelley Ansley

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Beginning in March of 2020, Mary Miller and Kathleen Carter coordinated the work of over 100 University of Georgia Libraries students, faculty, and staff on remote metadata projects for the Brown Media Archives. The great majority of these UGA employees were not catalogers, were not familiar with metadata concepts, and had never visited the Brown Media Archives. Yet, in a four-month period, they successfully completed a quantity of work that would have taken Brown Media two and a half years to accomplish at regular staffing levels. Miller and Carter will share what they got right, what they got wrong and …


Library 3.0: Using Ux To Create The Library Space Of The Future, Rachel S. Evans Jan 2020

Library 3.0: Using Ux To Create The Library Space Of The Future, Rachel S. Evans

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Conference program report on a session from the 2020 American Association of Law Libraries Annual Meeting & Conference.


The Obs/Ts Summit 2020 & Linked Data In Libraries Conference, Rachel S. Evans Jan 2020

The Obs/Ts Summit 2020 & Linked Data In Libraries Conference, Rachel S. Evans

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Conference program review of all sessions at the OBS/TS Summit and Linked Data in Libraries Conference.


Analyzing Workflows And Improving Communication Across Departments: A Simple Project Using Rapid Contextual Design, Rachel S. Evans Jan 2020

Analyzing Workflows And Improving Communication Across Departments: A Simple Project Using Rapid Contextual Design, Rachel S. Evans

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Conference program review of a session from the 2020 NASIG (North American Serials Interest Group) Conference.


Georgia Library Association Technical Services Interest Group, Linh Uong, Rachel S. Evans, Rebecca Hunnicutt, Kelly Ansley, Bernard Bulemu Jan 2020

Georgia Library Association Technical Services Interest Group, Linh Uong, Rachel S. Evans, Rebecca Hunnicutt, Kelly Ansley, Bernard Bulemu

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News from the Georgia Library Association's Technical Interest Group from Fall 2020.