The Free-text Rights Statements workshop will focus on what the free-text field holds, and how to create free-text statements that complement Standardized Rights Statements.
Tag: Best Practices
Digital Collections Workshop: Standardized Rights Statements
The purpose of this workshop is to understand what clear rights statements on digital collections mean for staff and users.
Digital Collections Workshop: Risk Management and Rights
This workshop enables institutions to develop an appropriate framework in which to determine the rights status of their collections and apply standardized and free-text rights statements.
Use of Faceted Terms in Cataloging
These best practices address how to use faceted terms in bibliographic records.
Best Practice: Sharing Import Profiles to the Community Zone
Following shared naming conventions will allow Alliance libraries to easily identity other Alliance import profiles shared with the Alma community.
Best Practice: Reporting Duplicate Bibliographic Records
This document addresses how to deal with multiple Network Zone records that describe the same manifestation in OCLC.
Non-serial E-Resources in Alma: Best Practices for Local Collections
This document provides best practices for Alliance libraries as they manage non-serial electronic resources in Alma within the context of current functionality and partial consortial migration.
Local Fields Best Practices, FAQ, and Tables
This page contains best practices and FAQs about local fields in Alma.
EAD Encoding Template
XML template for encoding in EAD2002 according to the most current version of the Alliance’s EAD Best Practices
Dublin Core Best Practices
These best practices guide Alliance members who create and manage digital object metadata.