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Media, Blacklight, and Viewers Like You

[Video] [PDF] There are many shared problems (and solutions) for libraries and archives in the interest of helping the user. There are also many “new” developments in the archives world that the library communities have been working on for ages, … Continue reading

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Evolving Content: Workflow, Technology, Audience and Sustainability in WGBH Digital Projects

Chair Karen Cariani – WGBH Media Library and Archives Speakers Karen Cariani – WGBH Media Library and Archives Courtney Michael – WGBH Media Library and Archives Kirby Smith – Ithaka Consulting Karen Colbron – WGBH Media Library and Archives Chris … Continue reading

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Disseminating Broadcast Archives: Exposing WGBH Materials for Scholarly Use

Beer, C., and Michael, C. 2009. Disseminating Broadcast Archives: Exposing WGBH Materials for Scholarly Use. OpenRepositories 2009. The WGBH Media Library and Archives is currently prototyping an online archive of moving image content. Funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, … Continue reading

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Visualizing Media Archives: A Case Study

Beer, C., Michael, C., and Todorovic, M. 2009. Visualizing Media Archives: A Case Study. Code4Lib Journal 6 (March 2009) The WGBH Media Library and Archives is piloting an online media archive for scholarly research. In conversation with users, we have … Continue reading

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Repositories: What are they and what are they good for?

Beer, C. Repositories: What are they and what are they good for?. AMIA Open Source Moving Image Access Meeting, February, 2009

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Semi-controlled-folksonomic-tagging-vocabulary: Encouraging Useful Metadata Contributions. New England Code4Lib, December 2008.

Beer, C., and Michael, C. Semi-controlled-folksonomic-tagging-vocabulary: Encouraging Useful Metadata Contributions. New England Code4Lib, December 2008.

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