Tag: metadata
Metadata Work Party Report, By Carol A. Kelly
Editor’s note: members of Digital Commonwealth’s Outreach Committee organized a metadata work party for Digital Commonwealth members. Digital Commonwealth would like to thank the Jacob Edwards Library, Southbridge, Mass., for hosting the event the staff from the Boston Public Library (Digital Commonwealth’s technology partner) for providing excellent metadata instruction in a friendly manner the participants,…
Metadata Creation is a GAAS!
The following is a guest post by Amy Benson, who has been working the past year under the auspices of the Boston Public Library to review Digital Commonwealth member metadata issues. My recent collaboration with the BPL, to prepare metadata from a number of libraries for the Digital Commonwealth Repository, has been a pleasure and…
The Accidental Metadatalyst, by Cara Marcus
This is a guest post presented by Cara Marcus, Director of Library Services, Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital The Accidental Metadatalyst When the Boston Public Library announced their grant to digitize local collections and preserve them in the Digital Commonwealth, it seemed like a great opportunity for my small library to create our digital archives.…