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Digitization and access in archives

October 25, 2023November 7, 2023 - by Chela Scott Weber - 1 Comment

In my last Archives Month post, I reflected on the shift in practice related to allowing researchers to use cameras in special collections reading rooms, and what this has meant …

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Collective Collections / Digitization / Libraries Archives and Museums / Open Access / Supporting Scholarship

OCLC Research mini-symposium on the discovery and use of open (digitized) collections

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 - by Titia van der Werf

On June 19th we held the third OCLC Research mini-symposium in Leiden. This time the topic was: “The discovery and use of open (digitized) collections.” The event attracted both library …

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Digitization / Open Access

RLUK Conference – cultural change through partnerships

April 26, 2019April 25, 2019 - by Merrilee Proffitt

This blog post was contributed by Anna Clements, Assistant Director (Digital Research), St Andrews University. This is the second in a series of three blog posts about the RLUK Conference …

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Digitization / Linked Data / Metadata / Research Library Partnership

Sharing digital collections workflows

November 2, 2016February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Roxanne Missingham of Australian National University and Dawn Hale of Johns Hopkins University. Originally entitled …

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Celebrate Fair Use Week – by not getting in the way

February 23, 2016February 22, 2016 - by Merrilee Proffitt

It’s Fair Use Week and lots of libraries are getting on board, offering workshops, infographics, tips, and drop in office hours that are all geared towards encouraging fair use of …

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Digitization / Libraries Archives and Museums / Metadata

Managing Metadata for Image Collections

April 9, 2015February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura - 1 Comment

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Naun Chew of Cornell and Stephen Hearn of the University of Minnesota. Focus group members …

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Archives and Special Collections / Digitization

Digitization challenges – a discussion in progress

March 23, 2015 - by Merrilee Proffitt - 1 Comment

It has been some time since we hosted our Digitization Matters symposium, which led to our report, Shifting Gears. This event and findings from the surveys of archives and special …

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Digitization / Modeling new services / Research Library Partnership / Supporting Scholarship

Libraries & Research: Supporting change in research

November 18, 2014November 18, 2014 - by Merrilee Proffitt

[This is the second in a short series on our 2014 OCLC Research Library Partnership meeting, Libraries and Research: Supporting Change/Changing Support. You can read the first post and also refer …

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Digitization / Infrastructure and Standards Support / Libraries Archives and Museums / Modeling new services / Renovating Descriptive Practice / Wikimedia

Code4Lib NorCal Hosted by OCLC Research

July 29, 2014October 12, 2020 - by Roy Tennant

Yesterday the San Mateo, CA office of OCLC Research hosted the first Code4Lib NorCal regional meetup and mini-conference. About 35 people attended from Stanford, UC Berkeley, CSU Chancellor’s Office, UCSF, CSU San …

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Archives and Special Collections / Digitization

Past Forward: New ways forward

July 23, 2013September 18, 2020 - by Merrilee Proffitt

This is the second in a series on the OCLC Research Library Partnership meeting, Past Forward. Stay tuned for more! In my last blog post, I underscored the “one library” …

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