Tuesday, March 12, 2019

ALCTS Preservation Metadata Interest Group (PMIG) at ALA Annual (Washington, DC - June 2019)

Call for proposals: ALCTS Preservation Metadata Interest Group (PMIG)

The ALCTS PARS Preservation Metadata Interest Group (PMIG) seeks proposals for 10-15 min. presentations at the next ALA Annual Conference in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, June 22, 2019 from 2:30-3:30pm.

The Preservation Metadata Interest Group’s charge is to discuss the bibliographic control and intellectual access to preserved and reformatted materials.

Presentation topics may include, but are not limited to
  • Successful implementations of preservation metadata
  • False starts, failed experiments and lessons learned
  • Challenges to preservation metadata
  • Training for preservation metadata
  • Discussion of useful tools, software, or systems in preservation metadata
  • Discussion of workflows in preservation metadata
  • Developments of local preservation metadata practices and/or schema

Please submit proposal abstracts to co-chairs Marielle Veve m.veve@unf.edu and Ilda Cardenas ildacardenas711@gmail.com by Monday, April 8th 2019.

If you have questions, please contact the co-chairs. We look forward to hearing from you!

ALCTS PARS Preservation Metadata Interest Group Co-Chairs for 2019:

Marielle Veve
Metadata Librarian
Thomas G. Carpenter Library
University of North Florida

Ilda Cardenas
Electronic Resources Librarian
Pollack Library
California State University at Fullerton