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April 25, 2012

Making the Most of Library Collaboration and Cooperative Projects

Partnering for Discovery:

Jennifer Liss Erika DowellMetadata/Cataloging Librarian Interim Head of Technical Services & DigitizationWells Library Lilly Library

Dot Porter Lori DekydtspotterAssociate Director for Digital Library Interim Head of Cataloging & Rare Books CatalogerContent and Services Lilly LibraryDigital Library Program

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PresentationPresentationOutlineOutline

Overview of the War of 1812

Project

The Collection

Partnerships & Workflow

Lessons Learned Working together in progress …

How it all began…

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Division of ResponsibilityDivision of Responsibility

• Project Management: Erika Dowell & Dot Porter

• Encoding of finding aids: Lilly Library, Technical Services Department (War of 1812 mss.)

• Scanning of materials: Digital Library Program, Lilly Library (vault materials)

• Serving digital objects: Digital Library Program

• Omeka Development: Collaboration

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The Lilly Library The Lilly Library War of 1812 War of 1812 CollectionCollection

Monographs Prints Music Maps Manuscripts

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The Collection:The Collection:Differing Levels of Differing Levels of

Description & AccessDescription & AccessMonographsMonographs

• Online records• Card catalog

PrintsPrints• Access database

MusicMusic• In Harmony database

MapsMaps• Card catalog• Access database

ManuscriptsManuscripts• Artificial collection “War of

1812”• Individual items spread

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Transcribing existing

manuscript cards

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Bringing the Bringing the cataloging cataloging

into the 21into the 21stst century: century:

Authorized Authorized Subject Subject

Headings Headings &&

Name Entries Name Entries

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DLP Wiki Utilized forDLP Wiki Utilized forCataloging Questions ExchangeCataloging Questions Exchange

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Metadata for Metadata for DiscoveryDiscoveryMonographsMonographs

PrintsPrints• Added access points

(MODS)MusicMusic

• Cleanup of access points (MODS)

MapsMaps• MARC cataloging by map

cataloger• QC of metadata

transformationManuscriptsManuscripts

• Encoding (EAD)• QC of access points• QC of metadata

transformation

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Collaborating for [Good] Collaborating for [Good] MetadataMetadataDefine metadata Define metadata

expectationsexpectations• Access points?• Controlled vocabularies?

• Content standards?Document Document metadata decisionsmetadata decisions

Build in a system Build in a system for Q/A and for Q/A and reporting errorsreporting errors

Contribute to Contribute to project team project team meetingsmeetings

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Metadata Gone Bad!Metadata Gone Bad!

Legacy data

=

something

GOINGWRONG

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Archival Collections

ImageCollections

Sheet Music

Monographs

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Digitizing Workflow

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Selection

EADMARC MARCDatabase

books archival collections mapsprints

scan

metadata conversion – automated and manual

ingest into Fedora Repository

Link from finding aids / ICO records / IUCat records

Note: music was already digitized

Site development workflow

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Initial site conception

Selection of Omeka for site development

Materials digitization (previous slide)

Site design Pulling metadata from Fedora into Omeka

OMEKA SITE

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OMEKA SITE

Wrap-upWrap-up

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Flexibility

Trust

Clarity

Links:Links:The Lilly Library: http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/

IU Digital Library Program: http://www.dlib.indiana.edu/

IUCAT: www.iucat.iu.edu

IU Archives Online: http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/

Image Collections Online: http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/images/

InHarmony: Sheet Music from Indiana: http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/inharmony/

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Questions?Questions?

Erika DowellInterim Head of Technical Services & Digitization, Lilly Libraryedowell@indiana.edu

Dot PorterAssociate Director for Digital Library Content and Services, Digital Library Program doporter@iu.edu

Jennifer LissMetadata/Cataloging Librarian, Herman B Wells Libraryjaliss@indiana.edu

Lori DekydtspotterInterim Head of Cataloging & Rare Books Cataloger, Lilly Librarylodekydt@indiana.edu

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