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</head><body><p></p><p> <br></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Intro to Preservation Metadata (Online Course)</span></strong></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Enroll Here: <a href="http://preservethis.org/p/intro-to-preservation-metadata">http://preservethis.org/p/intro-to-preservation-metadata</a></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Course Description:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This course provides an overview of preservation metadata, focusing specifically on the PREMIS Data Dictionary for Preservation Metadata, an international standard used to record metadata relating to digital preservation. PREMIS is used widely throughout the library, archive, and museum community, and has been integrated into many existing digital preservation tools.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This course will begin with a focus on the PREMIS data dictionary itself, independent of implementation format. The course will then explore the implementation of PREMIS using XML. Participants will finish this course with a clear understanding of how they can use PREMIS to support digital preservation in their own collections.</span><br></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Learning Objectives:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">- Recognize the importance of preservation metadata and how PREMIS meets this need</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">- Learn the basic structure of PREMIS, including the major entities in PREMIS: Object, Event, Agent, Rights</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">- Understand how to express the PREMIS data dictionary using XML</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">- Create PREMIS XML metadata records for real-world cultural heritage objects</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Course Fee:</strong> $175.00 USD</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Course Instructor:</strong> Peggy Griesinger</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>When does the course start and finish?</strong></span></p><p><br><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This course starts on <strong>November 6, 2017</strong>. It is an asynchronous online course designed to be completed in 4 weeks. Participants will spend approximately 2 hours each week on viewing lectures, answering quizzes, and completing discussion, reading, and homework assignments. It is recommended that you complete each week's work within that week to stay in sync with other learners.</span><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>When is the last day for registration?</strong></span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt;">November 3, 2017</span></p><p> <br></p><p>For more info: <a href="http://preservethis.org/p/intro-to-preservation-metadata">http://preservethis.org/p/intro-to-preservation-metadata</a></p><p><br></p><div class="ox-1705c68788-ox-b062f8748a-ox-eb45a44056-ox-ac97c49ed9-ox-f93078d8cc-ox-bb7e6a2b5f-ox-ec726d832d-io-ox-signature"> <br></div><p> <br></p><p></p><p></p><div class="io-ox-signature"></div></body></html>