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Harvesting Preservica metadata to your library discovery layer using APIs - Case Study: Preservica to Ex Libris' Primo

Preservica

They were discoverable in our library catalog Ex Libris Primo but would potentially be behind a paywall depending on who the viewer was. Challenges ProQuest supplied the theses in PDF format on hard drives in batches, each batch was accompanied by a file of metadata in MARC format. The final step was to surface it in Primo.

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The Human Rights web archive collection at Columbia University Libraries?

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by Alex Thurman, Head of Web Collecting, Columbia University Libraries Columbia University Libraries’ web collecting program began in 2008, with the goal of ensuring that selected freely available web resources remain accessible for current and future researchers.

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Describing web archives: Learning from Archive-It partners and friends

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In case you missed it live, want to revisit anything, or share with your colleagues, the recording, presentation materials, and space for continued discussion are all now online here in the Archive-It Community Forum. Please share your insights, case studies, and questions to keep it going!

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Preserving Korean American History in Chicago

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Guest post by Julie Lynch (she/her), Northside Neighborhood History Collection, Chicago Public Library This post is part of a series written by members of the Community Webs program. For more information, visit communitywebs.archive-it.org. Tasks involved making appointments for donors to have their materials appraised for deposit.

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The future of digital transformation is now

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Getting to grips with Digital Transformation within library and information services can feel like a haphazard affair ? Getting to grips with Digital Transformation within library and information services can feel like a haphazard affair ? For libraries and information services, different challenges have had to be overcome ?

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Book reviews: a call to arms for open licensing

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Nearly all the case studies in the second half of the book are UK-based and most deal with digitisation projects; the two exceptions are the accounts from the British Library (open metadata) and the University of Edinburgh (open educational resources). British Library. Louise Ashton. & Saunderson, F.

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Archive-It Partner News, May 2018

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you can catch up with Internet Archive staff and other Archive-It partners at these upcoming events: May 15-17: Texas Conference on Digital Libraries – Austin, TX. July 26-27: Art Libraries Society UK & Ireland Annual Meeting – London, UK. July 26-27: Art Libraries Society UK & Ireland Annual Meeting – London, UK.