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Course Name: Introduction to Metadata for the Digital Environment - Online Status: Canceled
Type: WebLive Venue: Online

Sponsor: BCR Event Contact: training@bcr.org
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Digitization
Cataloging & Metadata
 
Trainer: Anne Marie Lyons

Description: Are you responsible for providing access to digital objects, but have no idea how to go about it? Is just the term “metadata” a mystery to you? It won’t be after you take this workshop!

Participants of this workshop will gain a firm understanding of metadata basics and terminology, including crosswalking, harvesting, metadata interoperability, and metadata 2.0. The workshop will explore a number of metadata schema frequently used by libraries and cultural heritage organizations to describe digital collections, and participants will have an opportunity to work hands-on with Simple Dublin Core. Participants will also learn how to plan and organize a metadata project at their organizations.

No prerequisites or prior experience required.

Fees: Member Fee: $175
Non Member Fee: $210
Notes: This course is designed for individual participation. Regardless of whether you attend as an individual or as a group, the fee for this online workshop will be charged for each person who views the session. All participants must register separately.
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Vouchers Required: 1
Who Should Attend: This workshop is intended for anyone who would like to gain a solid foundation in the basic principles of providing metadata for digital resources.
Schedule Dates: April 27, 2010 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MT (Day 1)
April 28, 2010 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MT (Day 2)
April 29, 2010 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MT (Day 3)

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