The next Metadata Discussion Group meeting will be on Tuesday, October 30 from 9:30—10:30 in the Wells Library, Room 043. The Metadata Discussion Group meets monthly to discuss metadata issues pertaining to libraries, archives, and museums. The group has no formal membership. Library staff, SLIS faculty and students, and those on campus interested in the topic are welcome to attend.
At this meeting, we will focus on metadata for audiovisual materials. To help get discussion started, a few participants have volunteered to share an aspect of their work with audiovisual metadata. Links to relevant projects are included below.
DATE: Tuesday, October 30
TIME: 9:30—10:30 am
PLACE: Wells Library 043
TOPIC: Metadata for Sights & Sounds
RESOURCES YOU MIGHT CONSULT:
- Related IU project websites:
- IU Sound Directions website: http://www.dlib.indiana.edu/projects/sounddirections/
- IU Media Preservation Initiative website: http://www.indiana.edu/~medpres/
- Metadata standards for audiovisual materials:
- PARS Task Force on Audio Preservation Metadata. (2010). Metadata Standards and Guidelines Relevant to Digital Audio http://www.ala.org/alcts/sites/ala.org.alcts/wp-content/uploads/content/resources/preserv/audio_metadata.pdf
- For comparison, non-MARC audio discovery tools:
- EAD metadata for archival sound recordings: http://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/findingaids/aaamc/VAC0316
- A track listing via allmusic.com (powered by Rovi)
- A track listing via Discogs (powered by Discogs API)
- Audio cataloging tools:
- Documentation for the Audio Technical Metadata Collector (ATMC): http://www.dlib.indiana.edu/projects/sounddirections/papersPresent/sd_app1_v1.pdf
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