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ALA Annual 2009: Write-Ups from Around the Internet

Posted on August 4, 2009 by kmarti

Below is the round-up of write-ups around the Internet for ALA presentations that might be of interest to Metadata and Digital Librarians. Did I miss your write-up or presentations? Email me at kmarti@uic.edu and I will add it. Would you … Continue reading →

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Metadata Interest Group Program

Posted on July 17, 2009 by kmarti

Metadata Interest Group Program, Sunday July 12, 2009, 8-10 AM Metadata Librarians Today: Roles and Competencies Myung-Ja Han, Assistant Professor and Metadata Librarian, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Patricia Hswe, Project Manager for NDIIPP Partner Projects, Graduate School of … Continue reading →

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ALA Annual 2009: Best Bets for Metadata Librarians and Call for Bloggers

Posted on July 9, 2009 by kmarti

Below is a list of metadata and digital library-friendly sessions for ALA Annual 2009. Planning to attend a session or already reporting on a session? Think about blogging it here! If you would like to blog any of the sessions, … Continue reading →

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NRMIG Sessions at ALA Annual

Posted on June 8, 2009 by kmarti

The Networked Resources and Metadata Interest Group (NRMIG) would like to announce their sponsored programs at ALA Annual 2009: Program: Workflow Tools for Automating Metadata Creation and Maintenance Saturday, July 11th, from 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon. Sponsored by ALCTS, … Continue reading →

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OECD White Paper on Dataset Standards

Posted on April 20, 2009 by kmarti

This announcement is courtesy of Laura Cox. Paris, 20th April 2009, OECD has released a white paper, We Need Publishing Standards for Datasets and Data Tables, which examines the problems with current data discoverability and citations and the remedy in … Continue reading →

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ALA Midwinter Write-Ups from Around the Internet

Posted on February 11, 2009 by kmarti

This post contains links to write-ups from this blog and around the Internet that may be of interest to metadata librarians. If I couldn’t find anything, there is no currently no link. If you’ve posted a write-up and want it … Continue reading →

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ALCTS Forum: FRBR, RDA and the Catalog of the Future

Posted on February 9, 2009 by kmarti

ALCTS Forum: FRBR, RDA and the Catalog of the Future Barbara Tillett, Director of the LC Acquisitions and Bibliographic Directorate’s Policy and Standards Division (new name), gave her personal views on the future for FRBR and RDA. She favors “Scenario … Continue reading →

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ALCTS Forum: “Collecting Free Web Resources.”

Posted on February 2, 2009 by kmarti

Collection Management and Development Section Forum Sunday, Jan. 24: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM, Grand Hyatt Denver, Maroon Peak ALCTS Blogger: Melanie Wacker This discussion forum was a follow-up to the ALCTS e-forum that was held in November 2008. Melanie … Continue reading →

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ALA Midwinter 2009: best bets for metadata librarians & call for bloggers

Posted on February 1, 2009 by kmarti

Below is a list of digital library-friendly sessions for Midwinter 2009. Planning to attend a session or already reporting on a session? Think about blogging it here! If you would like to blog any of the sessions, please contact Kristin … Continue reading →

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Your Input is Wanted! NRMIG Midwinter Discussion

Posted on January 10, 2009 by kmarti

Networked Resources and Metadata Interest Group Discussion and Business Meeting 1/25/2009 Sunday 08:00 am – 10:00 am (Discussion from approximately 8:00-9:15) CCC Korbel Ballroom 4F Topic: Taxonomy Development The discussion will be led by Laura Dorricott, Project Delivery Manager of … Continue reading →

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