Library Cataloging
Register Now for the 2009 OCLC Digital Forum West
September 16-17, 2009
Getty Research Institute Lecture Hall, Getty Center
The fifth annual OCLC Digital Forum, co-sponsored by the Getty Research Institute, Orbis Cascade Alliance, OCLC Digital Programs, and OCLC Digital Collection Services, will focus on "Convergence: Where Metadata and Access Meet for Digital Discovery and Delivery."
The Forum will feature national experts from the archival, museum, and library communities to discuss current projects and initiatives exploring creation of metadata for digital discovery and delivery. Distinguished presenters include:
For more information, contact OCLC Digital Programs:
Call 1-800-848-5800 (select 1, then 1, then 2), or e-mail oclcdigitalprograms@oclc.orgFrom the announcement. They are still accepting registrations.
- Exposing Oai Content
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- Cultural Objects Name Authority Webinar
A webinar on the Cultural Objects Name Authority has been announced.The Museum Computer Network (MCN), Gallery Systems, and the J. Paul Getty Trust are pleased to offer a free Webinar on a new vocabulary under development, the Cultural Objects Name Authority?...
- Oclc Terminologies Service
Looks like an interesting Free Friday ForumAugust 11 2006, 10-11 a.m. Introduction to OCLC Terminologies Service (Regan Harper, BCR trainer) The OCLC Terminologies Service provides access to multiple controlled vocabularies to help you create consistent...
- Preservation Metadata
OCLC is conducting a survey of those using preservation metadata.Preservation Metadata: Implementation Strategies (PREMIS), a working group sponsored by OCLC and RLG, seeks information about digital preservation repositories. The focus of PREMIS is on...
- D-lib Magazine
The latest issue of the always interesting D-Lib Magazine is now available.The articles include:A Metadata Registry for the Semantic Web Rachel Heery, UKOLN, and Harry Wagner, OCLC / Dublin Core Metadata InitiativeMeta-Design of a Community Digital Library...
Library Cataloging
OCLC Digital Forum West
Register Now for the 2009 OCLC Digital Forum West
September 16-17, 2009
Getty Research Institute Lecture Hall, Getty Center
The fifth annual OCLC Digital Forum, co-sponsored by the Getty Research Institute, Orbis Cascade Alliance, OCLC Digital Programs, and OCLC Digital Collection Services, will focus on "Convergence: Where Metadata and Access Meet for Digital Discovery and Delivery."
The Forum will feature national experts from the archival, museum, and library communities to discuss current projects and initiatives exploring creation of metadata for digital discovery and delivery. Distinguished presenters include:
- Anne J. Gilliland (keynote speaker), Professor, Information Studies & Moving Image Archive Studies and Chair of the UCLA Department of Information StudiesMaureen Whalen, Associate General Counsel, J. Paul Getty TrustKristine Brancolini, Dean of University Libraries, Loyola Marymount University
Dr. John Falk, Sea Grant Professor in Free-Choice Learning, Oregon State University
For more information, contact OCLC Digital Programs:
Call 1-800-848-5800 (select 1, then 1, then 2), or e-mail oclcdigitalprograms@oclc.orgFrom the announcement. They are still accepting registrations.
- Exposing Oai Content
Image via CrunchBaseNews from OCLC about their OAI project.A pilot of the WorldCat Digital Collection Gateway is currently underway, which allows you to upload the metadata of your digital content to WorldCat from any OAI-compliant digital repository....
- Cultural Objects Name Authority Webinar
A webinar on the Cultural Objects Name Authority has been announced.The Museum Computer Network (MCN), Gallery Systems, and the J. Paul Getty Trust are pleased to offer a free Webinar on a new vocabulary under development, the Cultural Objects Name Authority?...
- Oclc Terminologies Service
Looks like an interesting Free Friday ForumAugust 11 2006, 10-11 a.m. Introduction to OCLC Terminologies Service (Regan Harper, BCR trainer) The OCLC Terminologies Service provides access to multiple controlled vocabularies to help you create consistent...
- Preservation Metadata
OCLC is conducting a survey of those using preservation metadata.Preservation Metadata: Implementation Strategies (PREMIS), a working group sponsored by OCLC and RLG, seeks information about digital preservation repositories. The focus of PREMIS is on...
- D-lib Magazine
The latest issue of the always interesting D-Lib Magazine is now available.The articles include:A Metadata Registry for the Semantic Web Rachel Heery, UKOLN, and Harry Wagner, OCLC / Dublin Core Metadata InitiativeMeta-Design of a Community Digital Library...