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> The Association of Moving Image Archivists presents:=20 > > Cataloging & Metadata=20 > for Moving Images > > Regional Workshop > May 18-19, 2007 > New York, NY=20 > > Libraries, archives, and museums take in a wide variety of moving images > = > (film, video, digital files). What are the challenges to organizing and = > providing access to these resources? Learn what traditional and emerging = > standards have developed in both the bibliographic and archival domains = > and how they can be applied to moving images. Gain a basic understanding = > of the types of metadata necessary to a well-maintained collection.=20 > > This 2-day workshop is unique in its mindful synthesis of metadata and = > cataloging concepts to provide a greater understanding of the foundations > = > of metadata practice and the application of cataloging principles to all = > types of moving image resources amidst rapidly changing production = > environments and evolving technologies.=20 > > Topics include > > a.. the librarian in digital asset management=20 > b.. comparison of cataloging and metadata=20 > c.. introductory principles=20 > d.. the value of standards=20 > e.. management of resources through their life cycles=20 > f.. descriptive, administrative/preservation, and rights management = > metadata=20 > g.. data models=20 > h.. content standards=20 > i.. vocabularies and classification=20 > j.. local and international standard identifiers, including ISAN=20 > k.. collection-level description=20 > l.. setting cataloging priorities=20 > m.. resource management and cataloging workflow=20 > n.. choosing a system=20 > Audience > > This workshop is designed for people working in libraries, museums, = > archives, studios or anyone else who want to develop better skills in = > organizing and providing access to moving image materials. All > participants= > are asked to review the Moving Image Collections (MIC) Cataloging and = > Metadata Portal prior to arrival: > http://mic.imtc.gatech.edu/catalogers_por= > tal/cat_index.htm.=20 > > For more information on this program and registration, please visit = > http://www.amianet.org/events/2007_workshop_cm101.htm > > *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* > Jane D. Johnson > MIC Project Manager > Library of Congress=20 > jjohnson at loc.gov=20 > (202) 707-5903 > (732) 445-5904 > (732) 445-5888 (fax) > > Visiting Scholar > Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey > > MIC: Moving Image Collections > A Library of Congress-AMIA Collaboration > http://mic.loc.gov >
