by Christina Harlow University of Tennessee-Knoxville Metadata Quality Analysis Scripts. A set of metadata harvesting and analysis scripts, largely built off the model/skeleton of Mark Phillips’ wonderful work. https://github.com/cmh2166/metadataQA
by Mark Phillips Simple command line oai-pmh harvester written in Python. https://github.com/vphill/pyoaiharvester
by Mark Phillips Python script for breaking or atomizing OAI-PMH repositories into simpler text formats. https://github.com/vphill/metadata_breakers
by Mark Phillips Over the past few years the University of North Texas Libraries’ Digital Projects Unit (DPU) has developed a set of metadata analysis tools, processes, and methodologies aimed at helping to focus limited quality control resources on the […]
Blog post written by Noah Huffman, Duke University Libraries At Duke, we’ve been creating finding aids in EAD (Encoded Archival Description) since the late 1990s. Prior to implementing ArchivesSpace (June 2015) and its predecessor Archivists Toolkit (2012), we created EAD […]
Blog post written by the Digital Scholarship Unit, University of Toronto Scarborough Library Lately we’ve been trying to come up with a better way to create metadata for batch ingestion into Islandora. We often work with faculty and other people outside […]
Developed by the Mountain West Digital Library Geospatial Discovery Task Force Best practices developed by the MWDL Geospatial Discovery Task Force for recording geospatial metadata for aggregated harvest. Instructions include recommendations for including place name hierarchy, URI’s, and latitude and […]
Developed by the Mountain West Digital Library Geospatial Discovery Task Force Tutorial for using the GeoNames.org database to create geospatial metadata for Dublin Core records. This tutorial also instructions for understanding, using, and adding to records in GeoNames.org database. InstructionsforAssigningGeospatialMetadataUsingGeoNames
Presentation at the American Library Association Conference 2015 by Eric Hanson, North Carolina State University, Cory Lampert, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and Silvia B. Southwick, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. This program focused on the practical steps involved in creating […]
Blog post by Noah Huffman, Duke University Libraries As part of a recent project to migrate data from EAD (Encoded Archival Description) toArchivesSpace, I needed to clean up about 27,000 name and subject headings spread across over 2,000 EAD records […]