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Automated Enhancement of Controlled Vocabularies: Upgrading Legacy Metadata in CONTENTdm
This project report from the 2014 International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications provides a brief introduction to the Metadata Upgrade Project at UH and an overview of the tools that automate the controlled vocabulary enhancement process in the CONTENTdm Project Client. Workflow Tools for Digital Curation Co-authored this article for the Code4Lib Journal. It describes workflows for digital curation activities at the University of North Texas Libraries that use AutoHotkey and Selenium IDE open source software. Also available in the UNT Digital Library. Newspaper Metadata Manual Wrote training and reference manual for the Texas Digital Newspaper Program. Covers the steps required to create metadata for the historical newspapers hosted on the Portal to Texas History. Digital Curation Tools: Metadata Enhancement with Selenium IDE Co-authored this paper for the iConference 2013 proceedings. It discusses how to use Selenium IDE for batch metadata editing. Companion paper to the poster of the same name below. Also available at the IDEALS repository. |
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Automated Enhancement of Controlled Vocabularies: Upgrading Legacy Metadata in CONTENTdm
This presentation from the 2014 International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications provides a brief introduction to the Metadata Upgrade Project at UH and an overview of the tools that automate the controlled vocabulary enhancement process in the CONTENTdm Project Client. Accompanying Video. Automated Enhancement of Legacy Metadata in the CONTENTdm Project Client This presentation from the 2014 Upper Midwest Digital Collections Conference provides a brief overview of the metadata cleaning and reconciliation process at UH and an in-depth look at the tools that automate the metadata enhancement process in the CONTENTdm Project Client. Basic AutoHotkey Automation Handout Automating the Audit: Updates from the Metadata Upgrade Project at the University of Houston Libraries An overview of the Metadata Upgrade Project at the University of Houston Libraries presented at the 2014 CONTENTdm Southern Users Group Meeting. The second half covers the automation tools used to speed up name and subject authority control work in the CONTENTdm Project Client. Open Metadata A brief introduction to bibliographic metadata for digital collections and trends in open linked data for libraries. Presented during the Metadata Librarian interview process at the University of Houston. Automated NDNP Quality Review Lightning Talk given at the National Digital Newspaper Program 2013 Awardee Meeting in Washington, D.C. Provides a brief introduction to the NDNP_QR AutoHotkey tool for NDNP quality review. NDNP at UNT: Building Open Access to our Heritage One of three presentations about the digital newspaper programs at the University of North Texas given at the first Cross Timbers Library Consortium Conference. Describes the National Digital Newspaper program and UNT's contributions to it. Metadata Trends: A Brief Tour of Bibliographic Metadata An overview of metadata trends in digital librarianship with discussion of challenges and opportunities. Presented during the Metadata Librarian interview process at Utah State University. Unplug Your Mouse: Workflow Automation with AutoHotkey Co-presented as part of the University of North Texas Libraries' Tech Talks series. Outlines the fundamentals of using AutoHotkey software and provides examples of how the UNT Digital Projects Unit uses the software to streamline repetitive workflows. Processing Non-English Content Presented at the National Digital Newspaper Program 2012 Awardee Meeting in Washington, D.C. It covers tools and techniques for processing ALTO OCR language codes according to NDNP metadata specifications. Web Browser Automation with Selenium IDE Presented as part of the University of North Texas Libraries' Tech Talks series. It discusses automated metadata editing in UNT's Dashboard content management interface with Selenium IDE. |
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Digital Curation Micro-Applications: Digital Lifecycle Management with AutoHotkey
Co-created this poster for the Texas Conference on Digital Libraries 2013 in Austin, Texas. It describes the use of AutoHotkey to create and edit metadata for the University of North Texas digital collections: TCDL Abstract. Digital Curation Tools: Metadata Enhancement with Selenium IDE Co-created this poster for display at iConference 2013 in Fort Worth, Texas. The poster illustrates how the UNT Digital Projects Unit uses Selenium IDE to quickly normalize metadata for large sets of online digital objects. Pancho Villa and the Battle of Columbus: Frontiers in Digital Newspapers Designed this poster for the World History Association 2012 Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Also displayed at the National Digital Newspaper Program 2012 Awardee Meeting in Washington, D.C. It describes Pancho Villa's 1916 raid on Columbus, New Mexico in the context of the Mexican Revolution. Metadata Quality Enhancement for Large Digital Collections Co-created this poster for the Texas Conference on Digital Libraries 2012 in Austin, Texas. It describes metadata normalization techniques for the University of North Texas digital collections with special emphasis on Web browser automation with Selenium IDE. |
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TDNP Automation
Ruby scripts for creating Texas Digital Newspaper Program digital newspaper metadata from spreadsheets. AutoHotkey Apps Suite of tools for managing files and metadata at the UNT Libraries Digital Newspaper Unit. Coursework List of computer science courses completed for credit and enrichment. |
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New Mexico Digital Newspapers
Created this site to highlight New Mexico's contribution to the National Digital Newspaper Program. Currently maintain the site and its associated blog. Veterans Memorial Air Park Developed the site architecture. Currently maintain this collection of sites for the VMAP museum in Fort Worth, Texas: Aircraft Gallery, Aircraft Wiki. |
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Veterans Memorial Air Park
Photographed the aircraft at the Veterans Memorial Air Park and created Flickr account. |