[Metadatalibrarians] Online Metadata Workshop: Sept.-Nov., 2010

[Steven Miller]

Metadata for Digital Collections 
Eight-week Web-based online workshop 
Dates: September 20 - November 12, 2010 
Fee: $325.00 ($299 for Students) 
Instructor: Steven J. Miller 

General Description: This eight-week online workshop provides a substantial introduction to creating and managing descriptive metadata for digital image collections in libraries, archives, and museums. It includes hands-on exercises in creating metadata for digital images using Dublin Core and MODS, and a little using VRA. Participants will be introduced to commonly-used controlled vocabularies for digital collections, as well as to XML, OAI, metadata harvesting, mapping, and interoperability. The workshop will also cover metadata standards selection, local metadata scheme design, and documentation in the form of data dictionaries and application profiles. 

Detailed Workshop Description: https://pantherfile.uwm.edu/mll/www/MDC.html 

Online Registration: 
https://www4.uwm.edu/sois/epayment/registration/?a1=edit&course_id=38 

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Posted by Steven J. Miller 
UWM School of Information Studies 
Email: mll at uwm.edu ; Phone: 414-229-6640