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Metadata Creation/Archival Description - York University Pressbooks

Creating metadata involves students tagging and describing digital materials. This process can then illuminate the process that goes into making materials ...

Introduction to Metadata: Setting the Stage - Getty Museum

Archival and manuscript metadata includes the products of value-added archival description such as finding aids, catalog records, and indexes. However, it also ...

Metadata for Archival Collections: Challenges and Opportunities

Creating and maintaining metadata about objects—and in particular digital information objects—is time consuming and costly. Metadata creators ...

Digital archiving: the seven pillars of metadata

This includes those attributes of a digital object that are manually (or automatically) created by an official organisation and then maintained ...

Archival Metadata | DCC - Digital Curation Centre

Overview of the various metadata captured by archivists and records managers. · Overview of archival description techniques. · Overview of Encoded Archival ...

metadata - SAA Dictionary

Metadata elements also provide contextual information that explains how electronic records were created, used, managed, and maintained prior to their transfer ...

Archival Descriptions | Documentation (Version 2.3) | AtoM

Archival description is often preceded by the creation of an accession record, and much of the information generated during the accessions process can be re ...

Managing the Present: Metadata as Archival Description - Archivaria

Electronic records cannot be left to sit on shelves for years before being processed. New archival organizational structures must be created to ensure that ...

Tips for Archival Metadata Standards Collaboration - LinkedIn

Archival metadata is the information that describes the content, context, and structure of archival records.

Resources for Creating Inclusive and Conscious Archival Description

Archival description, usually in the form of a finding aid, is written by archivists to describe the arrangement and contents of an archival ...

Metadata Creation for Digitized Collections - Margot Note

Other descriptive metadata elements include title, author, publication date, subject, publisher, and description. Preservation metadata is the ...

A metadata model for authenticity in digital archival descriptions

Despite emerging across the last decades, each still has a place in archival description, although serving different purposes. Data models can ...

5 - Cataloguing, Description and Metadata in Special Collections

Archives often call metadata creation archival description; the results are known as descriptions or finding aids. The term processing is often used ...

Step 5: Tracking and recording metadata in the field | Archiving for

A backup method for descriptive metadata creation is to include spoken (or signed) metadata headers at the beginning of each audio or video recording, or even ...

Digitizing Collections: Metadata Schema - Atla LibGuides

What is a metadata schema? · Dublin Core · EAD (Encoded Archival Description) · MARC · METS (Metadata Encoding & Transmission Standard) · MODS ( ...

Words Matter: Critical Cataloging and Archival Description at the ...

To demystify our metadata creation process, the statement explains cataloging practice and systems, Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), ...

Library, Archival, and Information Studies: Metadata

Creating a metadata standard can seem daunting, especially given the complexity and granularity of some standards. However, in its basic form, ...

Recordkeeping Metadata and Archival Description: A Revisit

Metadata go through an evolutionary process from creation to archival preservation. During this process, some metadata are re-used (inheritance), ...

Metadata Creation - Digital Collection Project Best Practices

Content Standards · Describing Archives : A Content Standard · Resource Description and Access (RDA) · CDP Dublin Core Metadata Best Practices ...

Archival Description - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Encoded Archival Description (EAD) is the metadata standard the archives community uses to describe its collections. Archivists collect many different types of ...