[OPLINLIST] Last chance: Metadata workshop 11/18

[Morag Boyd]

A few seats remain in this workshop, and the registration deadline 
has been extended to noon on Monday 11/17. Please RSVP to Morag Boyd 
at 
<mailto:boyd.402 at osu.edu>boyd.402 at osu.<mailto:boyd.402 at osu.edu>edu. 
You may pay with a credit card online or by cash or check in person 
at the workshop. Please see below for additional details.

Hope to see you there!

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The Central Ohio Chapter of the American Society for Information 
Science and Technology and OHIONET invite you to a workshop on 
Tuesday, November 18, 2008:

Making Metadata: Turning Theory into Product

If you want to learn about the realities of creating metadata, this 
hands-on workshop will help move you from theory to practice.  From 
selecting the appropriate standards to implementing a quality control 
process, there are many stages of successful metadata creation. This 
workshop will include exercises and explorations to help you create 
quality metadata.

Audience: This workshop is for catalogers, librarians, and library 
staff who have been exposed to the concepts of metadata and want to 
learn about the day-to-day aspects of producing metadata.

Instructors:  Morag Boyd and Melanie Schlosser, The Ohio State University

Date/Time:  Tuesday, November 18, 2008 from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Location:  OHIONET, 1500 West Lane Avenue, Columbus, OH  43221. PH: 
614-486-2966

Cost:  $75 for CO-ASIS&T members and OHIONET members, $95 for non-members.
Student rate $35.  Beverages and snacks will be provided.  Lunch is 
on your own, with several local
eateries nearby.

Seating is limited to 14 for this hands-on workshop.  Please RSVP to 
Morag Boyd at <mailto:boyd.402 at osu.edu>boyd.402 at osu.edu and indicate 
whether you are paying by check, credit card or cash.  You may pay in 
advance with credit card by going to this secure URL:
<https://www.asis.org/Chapters/coasis/cohioregform11182008.html>https://www.asis.org/Chapters/coasis/cohioregform11182008.html

If paying by check, make payable to "CO-ASIS&T" and mail to:
Morag Boyd
The Ohio State University Libraries
610 Ackerman Rd., Rm 5825
Columbus, OH 43202-4500

Reservation deadline is Monday, November 17, 2008 at noon.  All 
reservations must be paid for unless cancelled by that date.

About the Instructors
Morag Boyd is Special Collections Metadata Librarian at The Ohio 
State University Libraries.  Her areas of expertise include 
description of rare books, archives, and museum collections.  Morag 
was previously Bibliographic Services Division Head at Illinois State 
University, where she also served as co-chair of the Digital 
Resources Management Team.

Melanie Schlosser is a metadata librarian in the Scholarly Resources 
Integration Department at The Ohio State University Libraries. 
Melanie came to OSUL from Indiana University's Digital Library 
Program, where she focused on electronic text projects and 
description of complex digital collections.  She also has expertise 
in digital library standards and practices, and experience in 
developing workflows for complex projects.

Central Ohio Chapter
http://www.asis.org/Chapters/coasis/
American Society for Information Science & Technology
<http://www.asis.org/>http://www.asis.org

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Morag Boyd
Special Collections Metadata Librarian
The Ohio State University Libraries
(614) 247-8622
boyd.402 at osu.edu 
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