DPOE Calendar Network
DPOE selected a webinars from NEDCC's Training Calendar for digital preservation
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INTRODUCTION TO METADATA
September 3, 2013
This live webinar offers an introduction to key metadata concepts, with a focus on understanding the different metadata standards. By the end of the webinar, participants will understand the basic types of metadata and the importance of metadata for access, interoperability, and preservation.
INTRODUCTION TO DUBLIN CORE
October 16, 2013
This live webinar offers a deeper exploration of Dublin Core, providing information on its history and uses, and resources for further investigation. Participants will become familiar with the Dublin Core set and with best practices for implementation. The webinar builds upon concepts discussed in the Introduction to Metadata webinar, but can be taken as a standalone course.
INTRODUCTION TO VRACORE
October 30, 2013
This live webinar offers a deeper exploration of VRACore, providing information on its history and uses, and resources for further investigation. Participants will become familiar with the VRACore element set for describing works of visual culture. Best practices for implementation will be covered as well. The webinar builds upon concepts discussed in the Introduction to Metadata webinar, but can be taken as a standalone course.
INTRODUCTION TO PBCORE
November 20, 2013
This live webinar offers a deeper exploration of PBCore, providing information on its history and uses, and resources for further investigation. Participants will become familiar with the PBCore element set, including required and optional elements for describing audiovisual media. Best practices for implementation will be covered as well. The webinar builds upon concepts discussed in the Introduction to Metadata webinar, but can be taken as a standalone course.
PRESERVING YOUR DIGITAL PORTFOLIO
December 10, 2013
Digital assets represent a significant investment of both time and resources for content creators, and these collections are often more fragile than we realize. Your digital portfolio, made up of images, documents, web-resources, and even tweets, may represent the bulk of your professional work and likely has personal significance as well. This live webinar will cover tools and strategies to protect your digital assets as well as tips on preparing for donation to a collecting institution
UNDERSTANDING COPYRIGHT FOR DIGITAL PROJECTS
January 14, 2014
Cultural heritage institutions have a mission to make their collections accessible to the public; they also have a responsibility to protect the rights of copyright holders. This live webinar provides a basic overview of copyright fundamentals, focusing on issues to consider in planning a digitization project. It will present a number of free tools available to help with the investigation of copyright status, and discuss strategies to mitigate the risk of copyright infringement.
INTRODUCTION TO PREMIS
February 26, 2014
This live webinar offers a deeper exploration of PREMIS, providing information on its history and uses, and resources for further investigation. Participants will become familiar with the PREMIS data model for digital preservation metadata. Best practices for implementation will be covered as well. The webinar builds upon concepts discussed in the Introduction to Metadata webinar, but can be taken as a standalone course.
| Course Format: | Online |
| Address: | 100 Brickstone Square, Andover, MA 01810 |
| Duration: | 1-2 hours |
| Audience Category: | Practictioners looking for metadata to curate a collection, and professionals who create an curate personal digital assests |
| Level: | Practical |
| Instructor(s): | Frances Harrell, Preservation Specialist |
| Maximum Attendees: | 95 |
| Cost Range: | $45-95 |
| Provider: | Northeast Document Conservation Center |
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