Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Discipline
-
- Collection Development and Management (19)
- Archival Science (17)
- Computer Sciences (3)
- Databases and Information Systems (3)
- Physical Sciences and Mathematics (3)
-
- Science and Technology Studies (3)
- Business (2)
- Communication (2)
- Interpersonal and Small Group Communication (2)
- Scholarly Publishing (2)
- Strategic Management Policy (2)
- Arts and Humanities (1)
- Curriculum and Instruction (1)
- Education (1)
- Elementary Education and Teaching (1)
- Health Sciences and Medical Librarianship (1)
- History (1)
- Organizational Communication (1)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development (1)
- Keyword
-
- Digital libraries (15)
- Metadata (11)
- Academic libraries (10)
- Project management (8)
- Digital preservation (6)
-
- Library materials--Digitization (6)
- Digital collections (4)
- Linked data (4)
- Digital libraries--Collection development (3)
- Institutional repositories (3)
- Libraries (3)
- Archival materials--Digitization (2)
- Archives (2)
- Cataloging (2)
- Cataloging of maps (2)
- Information storage and retrieval systems (2)
- Libraries — Automation (2)
- Map librarians (2)
- Maps (2)
- Online library catalogs (2)
- Oral history--Collection and preservation (2)
- Resource Description and Access (2)
- Strategic planning (2)
- Academic libraries--Collection development (1)
- Acquisitions (Libraries) (1)
- Anglo American Cataloging Rules (AACR2) (1)
- Archival description (1)
- Archival materials — Digitization (1)
- Archivists (1)
- Batch processing (1)
Articles 31 - 36 of 36
Full-Text Articles in Cataloging and Metadata
Controversy, Code Names, And Cultural Memory: Building The Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Digital Collection, Cory K. Lampert
Controversy, Code Names, And Cultural Memory: Building The Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Digital Collection, Cory K. Lampert
Library Faculty Presentations
This poster highlights the Nevada Test Site Oral History Project (NTSOHP); a digitization collaboration dedicated to documenting, preserving, and disseminating the stories of persons affiliated with and impacted by forty years of U.S. Cold War nuclear weapons testing.
The project is a partnership between the UNLV University Libraries, the director of the NTSOHP, campus, and community partners to create an online, fully searchable, digital re-search collection from the collected oral history research. Project participants include scientists, miners, military officers, contractors and corporate executives. Also presented are the voices of native tribal leaders, peace activists and communities downwind of the test …
Managing The Transition From Large-Scale Oral History Research To Digital Archive: The Digital Librarian’S Perspective, Cory K. Lampert
Managing The Transition From Large-Scale Oral History Research To Digital Archive: The Digital Librarian’S Perspective, Cory K. Lampert
Library Faculty Presentations
We live in an increasingly digital world. Preparing for this conference I composed my paper in word-processing software, e-mailed the draft to my co-presenters, selected digital images and screenshots for our presentation, and announced my travel plans on the library staff blog. Cultural materials are also riding the wave to go digital and oral histories provide intimate pathways into the stories of our world. Despite experience in digitizing other formats, many institutions (such as UNLV) are just beginning to explore partnerships with oral historians, IT departments, and libraries to tackle the work of mounting transcripts, images, audio, and video into …
Adventures In Digitization: A New Librarian Shares Five Hard Earned Tips To Avoid Project Management Pitfalls, Cory K. Lampert
Adventures In Digitization: A New Librarian Shares Five Hard Earned Tips To Avoid Project Management Pitfalls, Cory K. Lampert
Library Faculty Presentations
Many institutions are feeling pressure to embark on digitization projects to provide greater access and visibility to their unique materials. Digitization initiatives have numerous benefits, but they can also drain staff time and resources if they are not planned and prioritized well. As new librarians are hired into increasingly technical entry-level positions, they are often expected to contribute to or lead digitization projects requiring a diverse skill set. Learn five key tips to help recent grads and new digital project managers to avoid pitfalls. Topics will include: the importance of the planning process, involving key people at the right time, …
Managing Your First Digital Project: Lessons Learned, Cory K. Lampert
Managing Your First Digital Project: Lessons Learned, Cory K. Lampert
Library Faculty Presentations
- Know thyself. Be realistic…
- Each institution has a unique culture, unique materials, unique challenges
- Every digitization program has a chronology
- Every digital project has a life-cycle
- Where UNLV is now
- Ready to start?
The Organization And Description Of The Unlv Archives, Tom D. Sommer
The Organization And Description Of The Unlv Archives, Tom D. Sommer
Library Faculty Presentations
No abstract provided.
Metadata And The Technical Services Librarian, Katherine Rankin
Metadata And The Technical Services Librarian, Katherine Rankin
Library Faculty Presentations
Introduction
- Early Las Vegas Digital Project
- Background on project
- Version 1—Used MARC Records
- Version 2—Used Dublin Core in Contentdm software