Category Archives: Metadata

EAC-CPF discussion

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Jennifer Hecker

I found a short blog post wherein someone expresses the same level of excitement about the semi-new archival standard for encoding authorities, EAC-CPF, that I have been buzzing with of late. (Be sure to check out the project links, so you … Continue reading →

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Hackfest, y’all.

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Jennifer Hecker

I propose some hacky time! I don't have a specific project in mind (though I have some ideas), but in the wake of the DLF Forum, I think a focus on ArchivesSpace &/or Hydra would be germane. I see this … Continue reading →

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Libraries as providers of DH data sources

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Sherri Berger

I’m interested in how libraries can better serve digital humanities researchers as providers of data and source material. Specifically, as we make determinations for digitization, metadata, and interfaces, how can we optimize the content for discovery and use by digital … Continue reading →

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Digital Preservation in the Humanities

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Lauren Goodley

I’m proposing this as a ‘talk’ session. I’m sure I don’t have much to add, but I’m wondering what considerations for digital preservation (security, metadata) may be unique to DH. Any roadblocks, requirements that others have found, particularly when working … Continue reading →

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650 x| Computer network resources (Discussion of dh and discoverability)

Posted on October 20, 2013 by Sarah Potvin

In a recent tweet from THATCamp New England, archivist Andrew Berger asked: “Thinking about DH projects and discovery: do libraries put these kinds of resources in the catalog/discovery layer/etc? #THATCampNE.” Berger pointed to the University of Virginia’s catalog record for … Continue reading →

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