Catmandu provides a suite of Perl modules to ease the import, storage, retrieval, export and transformation of metadata records. Combine Catmandu modules with web application frameworks such as PSGI/Plack, document stores such as MongoDB and full text indexes as Solr […]
Tools for creating reports on CONTENTdm repository metadata by Andy Weidner https://github.com/metaweidner/cdmeta_reports Harvest names and subjects from the CONTENTdm API: harvest_names.rb harvest_subjects.rb Filter the harvest files for vocab specific lists of unique values: filter_names.rb filter_subjects.rb
by the Society of American Archivists, Photo Metadata Project Learn how to add photo metadata, like descriptive and rights information, to your digital image files using popular professional software with some help from our tutorials. You can read them online, […]
by Chris Lacinak, President AVPreserve This article discusses the significance of embedded metadata and some of the challenges that arise once this understanding is realized. While the discussion ranges across media types and file formats, the focus is more […]
By William Underwood, George Tech Research Institute Metadata extraction is a critical aspect of ingestion of collections into digital archives and libraries. A method for automatically recognizing document types and extracting metadata from digital records has been developed. The […]
by the Photo Metadata Working Group of the IPTC Social Media Sites Photo Metadata Test Results We have uploaded an IPTC test image with embedded metadata and have checked if any of the embedded values are displayed and if so, […]
by William Underwood, Sandra Laib, and Sheila Isbell, Georgia Tech Research Laboratory, Georgia Institution of Technology A method for automatic document type recognition and metadata extraction has been implemented and successfully tested. The method is based on the method […]
by EMDaWG (Embedded Metadata Working Group – Smithsonian Institution) This document defines the minimum proposed descriptive embedded metadata1 for digital images at the Smithsonian Institution. It also provides basic guidelines for the use of embedded metadata in imaging workflows across […]
by Jen Young, Northwestern University This XSLT was used to transform MARCXML files for our instance of a Voyager database of digitized images into VRA Core 4 XML files for ingest into our Images Repository. Our image database had […]
by Kelley F. Rowan, Florida International University This presentation was given at the FLVC regional conference at Broward College on May 7, 2015 and introduced scanning, processing, record creation, dissemination, and preservation in FIU Libraries’ Digital Collections Center. The main […]