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sschwinghamer commented on the post, Oral History and Metadata Standards, on the site THATCamp Oral History Association 2012 right now

… and here is a Google Doc file to parachute in your thoughts on key information to be captured in metadata.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VwSyv2VBGn61NJF62vz5ERM9mBbm7X3jxBQKFA5BPC4/edit

sschwinghamer commented on the post, Oral History and Metadata Standards, on the site THATCamp Oral History Association 2012 right now

Hey session people,

Here’s the DC Terms file:

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/28481025/Proposed%20Dublin%20Core%20Metadata%20Structure.docx

sschwinghamer commented on the post, Parts & Wholes, on the site THATCamp Oral History Association 2012 right now

As I remarked in my session proposal post, this is an important discussion that flows naturally into ideas of essential information (metadata) about oral history in a digital milieu. We are smack in the middle of […]

sschwinghamer commented on the post, Digital Project-Driven Oral History as a Teaching Tool, on the site THATCamp Oral History Association 2012 right now

We regularly run workshops to train students, community members and heritage professionals in oral history. I’d be enthusiastic to participate and contribute to the teaching aspect of this session if I can…!

sschwinghamer wrote a new post, Oral History and Metadata Standards, on the site THATCamp Oral History Association 2012 right now

As will surprise precisely no one who came to our session at OHA2012, I’d like us to consider an exploration of core metadata elements and controlled vocabularies for describing oral history. I think this may […]

sschwinghamer commented on the post, Geo-tagging oral histories, on the site THATCamp Oral History Association 2012 right now

This would certainly be a useful discussion for me! I work out of an immigration history museum, so locating our oral history (and everything else) is extremely important. Although I don’t have a lot of […]