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Amanda Focke

@amandafocke

Archivist, digitizer, book artist wannabe, native Texan

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SSA / UT iSchool Mixer at SAA! Friday, August 10 from 7:30 to 9:30 pm in Room 504 on the Cobalt-Level 5 of the Hilton San Diego Bayfront.

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Collections in dspace can and should do a better job giving a narrative overview of themselves at their collection home pages #ssa13

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Digi-objects in IRs such as dspace need to include copyright and source info at the item level to enhance real usability #ssa13

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Pat Galloway wrote a very good article on using Dspace for archival finding aid search and display, which has pros and cons... #ssa13

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Dspace has *great* preservation possibilities, but it's not turnkey - it takes careful active human planning for backups, for ex. #ssa13

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Evaluation forms for this SSA meeting will be on the Registration Desk and at the Sat breakfast meeting. Let us hear from YOU! :) #ssa13

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Architectural session - Dara Flinn sharing the wiki Rice Univ uses for digital project documentation, metadata guidelines used, etc #ssa13

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Architectural session - Hayreth saying it can be hard to apply MPLP to architectural collections when users want item level info #ssa13

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Rice University getting ready to upgrade its IR software from dspace 1.7 to 3.0. Includes item versioning and advanced embargo interface.

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Cloud based services used by archives include Duracloud, Archive-It, Preservica - which often use amazon and other servers #saa2013

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