Category Archives: Conferences

ALA Annual 2019 Presentation and Q&A

Hello ALCTS Metadata Interest Group blog! Rick Fitzgerald and Grace Thomas here – we are librarians at the Library of Congress and recently gave a talk about describing web archives at the ALA Annual ALCTS Metadata Interest Group Meeting! We … Continue reading

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Nominations are opened for leadership roles in the ALCTS Metadata Interest Group

Announcement: The ALCTS MIG seeks nominations (self-nominations welcomed) for the following offices: Vice-Chair/Chair Elect (Vice-Chair 2019-2020, Chair 2020-2021) Program Co-Chair (2019-2021) Secretary (2019-2021) These positions are held for two years, and attendance to ALA Annual and ALA Midwinter is expected. … Continue reading

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Program Announcement: ALCTS Metadata Interest Group Meeting at ALA Annual 2019

Please join the ALCTS Metadata Interest Group during ALA Annual Conference in Washington D.C. for a presentation and Q&A on the Library of Congress Web Archiving Program on Sunday, June 23, 2019, 9:00-10:00AM, Marriott Marquis, Archives Room during our regular … Continue reading

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Panel Program on Crowdsourcing Metadata Presentations Available

Metadata Interest Group Meeting Panel Program: Crowdsourcing Metadata At the ALCTS Metadata Interest Group meeting during ALA Midwinter Meeting in Seattle, on Sunday, January 27, 2019, there was a panel presentation on crowdsourcing metadata.   Crowdsourcing metadata: the revolutionary cataloging … Continue reading

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Midwinter 2019 Meeting Minutes Available

The minutes from the Metadata Interest Group’s 2018 Midwinter program and business meeting are now available. Additional information about Midwinter is coming soon, including slides from the presentations at the MIG program! Thank you to Rachel Tillay (blog coordinator) for … Continue reading

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Last Reminder: ALCTS Metadata Interest Group Meeting at ALA Midwinter 2019

Please join the ALCTS Metadata Interest Group during ALA Midwinter Meeting in Seattle for a panel presentation on crowdsourcing metadata on Sunday, January 27, 2019, 8:30-10:00AM, Washington State Convention Center, Room 3A during our regular scheduled meeting. Speakers Samuel T. … Continue reading

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Crowdsourcing Metadata Panel Presentation Reminder and Bios

Join the ALCTS Metadata Interest Group during ALA Midwinter Meeting in Seattle for a panel presentation on crowdsourcing metadata on Sunday, January 27, 2019, 8:30-10:00AM, Washington State Convention Center, Room 3A during our regular scheduled meeting. Speakers Samuel T. Barber, … Continue reading

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Program Announcement: ALCTS Metadata Interest Group Meeting at ALA Midwinter 2019

Join the ALCTS Metadata Interest Group during ALA Midwinter Meeting in Seattle for a panel presentation on crowdsourcing metadata on Sunday, January 27, 2019, 8:30-10:00AM, Washington State Convention Center, Room 3A during our regular scheduled meeting. Speakers Samuel T. Barber, … Continue reading

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