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Title
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Collaborating for metadata creation on digital projects: using Google Forms and Sheets
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Description
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When working with faculty, students, and staff on digital projects, librarians at the Grinnell College Libraries need to provide these constituents with tools to create robust metadata for these digital projects. The Grinnell College Libraries sought to create a user-friendly alternative. The landed on using Google Forms and Sheets to facilitate metadata creation.
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Date Created
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2017
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PID
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grinnell:20234
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Let's Talk About Collections and Space.
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Description
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In order to make room for a much needed classroom on the 2nd floor of Burling Library nearly 325,000 volumes of materials were handled and relocated.
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Date Created
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2018
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PID
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grinnell:21182
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Title
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Setting a Course: Using Google Forms for Navigating Metadata for Digital Projects.
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Description
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Working with faculty and staff to create digital projects requires a complex group of skills and activities. Potential collaborators often jump to the end vision without fully grasping the need for proper description & metadata. Using Google Forms & Sheets is perceived as neutral and less frightening than working in a repository platform or using other proprietary productivity software.
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Date Created
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2017
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PID
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grinnell:18460
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Title
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The Digital Potential: Making Digital Objects More Than a TIFF Image and a MODS Record
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Description
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Many institutions digitize their physical collections. Unfortunately, once these items are digitized, they reside in a repository and act merely as digital representations of their physical counterparts. I discuss how libraries can make greater use of their homegrown electronic resources through collaborations between scholars, students, and the general community.
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Date Created
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2017
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PID
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grinnell:18491