This checklist is an aid to assess whether digital object metadata meets the optional recommendations set by the Orbis Cascade Alliance Dublin Core Best Practices Guidelines.
Tag: Digital Collections
Metadata Cleanup Decision Matrix
This decision matrix is an aid to help Alliance libraries prepare digital object metadata for central aggregation. The matrix focuses on meeting the minimum requirements set by the Alliance Dublin Core Best Practices Guidelines.
Forming Creators & Contributors According to RDA
This document assists Alliance libraries that use the Dublin Core properties “Creator” and “Contributor” to describe their digital resources.
Enabling OAI and Reviewing OAI Output in Omeka
This documentation explains how to enable OAI in Omeka and how to review your OAI output.
Enabling OAI and Mapping Fields in Digital Commons
This documentation explains how to enable OAI in Digital Commons and how to map Digital Commons fields to Dublin Core elements for generation of the desired OAI output.
Enabling OAI and Mapping Fields in CONTENTdm
This documentation explains how to enable OAI in CONTENTdm and how to map CONTENTdm fields to Dublin Core elements for generation of the desired OAI output.
Editing Your Repository Information
This documentation is intended to guide Alliance digital content managers in editing repository metadata.
Collections with an EAD in Archives West and an OAI set in the Digital Collections Harvester
This documentation addresses complex situations arising from submitting finding aids to both Archives West and to the Digital Collections Harvester.
Batch Editing Omeka Records
This document is intended to guide Alliance Omeka users through the process of batch exporting a .csv file of metadata, cleaning up that metadata, and then batch importing it back into Omeka.
Batch Editing DSpace Records
This document proposes to describe the simplest method for batch metadata editing in DSpace.