Metadata for digital project staff - Independence - 3/11/2008

Join us for a FREE digitization workshop at the Mid-Continent Public Library Distribution Center in the Kansas City area on March 11. “Metadata for Digital Project Staff” will be taught by Gayle Palmer of OCLC Western.Designed for non-catalogers, this full-day workshop focuses on using metadata to facilitate both access to and preservation of digital resources. Topics include: review of metadata schema choices, development of a preservation metadata model, and using XML to store metadata.This session is funded through the Missouri State Library as part of the Missouri Digitization Planning Project. You must register to attend. A limited number of stipends are available for hotel rooms for the workshop. Contact Keri Cascio (keri@mlnc.org, ext. 813) at the MLNC office for more information.

For more information about the workshop and to register, please visit http://www.mlnc.org/workshops/metadata.html. We hope to see you there!