MODS to RDF Mapping Recommendations (v.1.0) By the Samvera MODS and RDF Descriptive Metadata Subgroup This application profile provides recommendations for mapping MODS XML metadata for digital objects to RDF Linked Data classes and properties using a range of widely-adopted […]
Rights Review: An approach to applying Rights Statements from RightsStatements.org (2019 version) By Bahnemann, Greta; Huber, Molly E; Ring, Sara; Sims, Nancy A. (Minnesota Digital Library/University of Minnesota Libraries, 2019) An illustration of one possible approach to determining which rights […]
Image collection migration : Internet Archive to Omeka By Patrick Wallace Here’s a little experiment, wherein I use the good ol’ internetarchive Python library to create a CSV suitable for Omeka’s CSV Import plugin, with the goal of migrating an […]
Student Support for Digital Initiatives: Integrating Student Assistants into Staff Workflows Several departments at UNLV have worked to adapt staff managed workflows to incorporate students. Utilizing various methods to fit their diverse needs, each department (Digital Collections and Scholarly Communications […]
Metadata 2020’s Best Practices and Principles Project Group has collected links to existing metadata guidelines and best practices in order to shed light on what currently exists and whether they are applicable to the scholarly communications lifecycle. This list focuses […]
Hijuelas digitization workflow: Developing a low-cost, fast book digitization workflow for use in Michoacán, Mexico. by David Bliss https://davidallynbliss.com/projects/hijuelas-digitization-workflow/
Born-Digital University Archives Workflows by Princeton University Library, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections https://rbsc.princeton.edu/workflows/born-digital/university-archives
Born-Digital Ingest Workflow Overview Special collections workflow for born-digital items By the Carolina Digital Repository https://blogs.lib.unc.edu/cdr/index.php/about/resources-for-unc-library-and-archives-staff/born-digital-ingest-workflow/
Using OpenRefine and the WorldCat Metadata API to get current OCLC numbers By Karen Coombs One issue that a lot of catalogers and metadata librarians struggle with is getting the current OCLC number for a given record into their local […]
From the DLF AIG Metadata Working Group: The Clearinghouse is intended to be an extensible collection/repository of metadata application profiles, mappings, and related specifications that aid or guide descriptive metadata conventions in digital repository collections. The Clearinghouse intends to make […]