[OPLINLIST] Save the date: Metadata for Digital Collections

[Shelly Miller]

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Register now for Metadata for Digital Collections on Tuesday, August 10!<https://www.ohionet.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=641>
Metadata is key for users to discover and understand digital collections. In this webinar, participants will learn about metadata standards and best practices. Presenter Kristen Newby (Ohio History Connection) will define what fields to use, what information to include, and how it should be formatted.

This session will also cover the importance of consistent metadata, especially when considering sharing your collections through tools like the Digital Public Library of America.

Webinar attendees will also have the opportunity to:

  *   Explore metadata standards commonly used for digital collections.
  *   Learn about best practices for creating consistent metadata.
  *   Discuss considerations for how to share information about your collection to increase access and usage
Metadata for Digital Collections<https://www.ohionet.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=641>
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Session Presenter: Kristen Newby (Ohio History Connection)

Can't make it in real-time?
Sign up<https://www.ohionet.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=641> to get a link to review the recording of our online sessions at your convenience.

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Cheers,

Shelly


Shelly S. Miller, MLIS
Community and Training Manager
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