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Bringing Order to Chaos Managing Metadata for Digital Collecti
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Bringing Order to Chaos: Managing Metadata for Digital Collections
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Sunday, June 24, 2007
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Description:
Digital collections are increasingly sophisticated and complex, and raise new collection management challenges for those libraries that build and host them. This program will discuss how metadata is used to organize, manage, and provide access to modern digital collections. Metadata for bibliographic description, technical description, digital rights management, and preservation will be discussed. Presenters will focus on practical issues surrounding the day-to-day management of digital collections in libraries.
Speakers:
Ann Caldwell, Metadata Specialist, Brown University
Erin Stalberg, Head, Cataloging Services, University of Virginia
M. Claire Stewart, Head, Digital Media Services, Northwestern University
Sponsored by:
The ALCTS Networked Resources and Metadata Interest Group.
Cosponsored by:
LITA Digital Library Technologies Interest Group
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