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- Lorenzo de Zavala Online: Empressario, Statesman & Texas Revolutionary Grant Materials
- These grant materials were prepared for a project funded by Humanities Texas to digitize materials from ten collaborative partners. The documents discuss the historical significance of Lorenzo de Zavala, the proposed materials for digitization, project goals, and publicity. A work plan details selection criteria for materials, the digitization process and scanning standards, translating Spanish materials, and long-term benefits of the project. The project was funded for $10,000.
- Geographic distribution of authors in The Indexer, 1988-2007
- Article on the geographic distribution of authors in The Indexer from 1988 through 2007.
- Chronopolis and MetaArchive: Preservation Cooperation
- This paper will examine ongoing work between two major preservation systems, the Chronopolis Digital Preservation Program, and the MetaArchive Cooperative.
- Relationship between Adolescent Risk Preferences on a Laboratory Task and Behavioral Measures of Risk-taking
- Article discussing research on the relationship between adolescent risk preferences on a laboratory task and behavioral measures of risk-taking.
- Chronopolis, University of North Texas, MetaArchive: Preservation Cooperation
- This presentation discusses how preservation systems can share objects and specifically a collaboration between Chronopolis, MetaArchive, and the University of North Texas (UNT).
- Interpreting MARC: Where's the Bibliographic Data?
- Article discussing the notion that viewing MARC from a modern technological perspective leads to interpretive problems such as a confusion of "bibliographic data" with "catalog records."
- UNT Digital Library Storage Architectures for Digital Collections
- This presentation discusses the University of North Texas (UNT) Digital Library Program and possible solutions for sudden growth in digital content.
- Data Desiccation: Facilitating Long-Term Access, Use, and Reuse of ETDs
- This paper discusses data desiccation and facilitating the long-term access, use, and reuse of electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs).
- Data Desiccation: Facilitating Long-Term Access, Use, and Reuse of ETDs [Presentation]
- Presentation for the 2011 International Symposium on ETDs. This presentation discusses data desiccation and facilitating long-term access, use and reuse of electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs).
- Resource Discovery Systems at the UNT Libraries
- Report on resource discovery systems at the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries.
- Distributed Digital Preservation ETD Workshop
- This presentation is designed to provide institutions with Electronic Theses and Dissertation (ETD) initiatives with information about preserving ETDs. In this presentation, the authors discuss ETDs and preservation needs, MetaArchive and distributed preservation, Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD)/MetaArchive ETD DDPN Archive, collections management for preservation, MetaArchive and its member roles and responsibilities, and the ETD Lifecycle Management Project.
- Biography indexes reviewed
- Article discussing research on biography reviews and indexes.
- Cataloguing in 2012: On The Cusp Of RDA
- This article discusses changes in music cataloguing systems.
- Newspapers In The 21st Century: How NDNP State Projects Deliver The News
- This poster discusses newspapers in the 21st century and how the National Digital Newspapers Program (NDNP) state projects deliver the news. NDNP Awardees' are creating their own digital newspaper sites to provide free access to content digitized through NDNP and beyond.
- UNT Libraries: Open Access Fund Research Report
- Report for the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries. This research report discusses open access funds at universities and article processing charges (APCs).
- Portal Partner Update
- This presentation was given at a dinner celebrating The Portal to Texas History. The presentation describes recent projects, discusses feedback from Portal users, describes the work of the Texas Digital Newspaper Program, and provides examples of how graduate students have used The Portal to Texas History for their research.
- The Impact of Digitizing Resources: Content Partner and User Perspectives
- Presentation for the 2012 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation discusses research to measure the impact of digital assets in The Portal to Texas History.
- Processing Non-English Content
- This presentation was presented at the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) Awardee Conference in Washington, D.C. The presentation describes the NDNP New Mexico project's experience encoding ALTO OCR file language codes to enable enhanced discovery of its Spanish language content on the Chronicling America website.
- Quality Review of Digital Newspapers: Lessons Learned at UNT
- This presentation was presented at the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) Awardee Conference in Washington, D.C. The presentation describes a quality review of digital newspapers and lessons learned at the University of North Texas (UNT).
- Analysis of URL References in ETDs: A Case Study at the University of North Texas [Presentation]
- Presentation for the 2013 International Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) Symposium. The presentation gives an analysis of URL references in ETDs and a case study at the University of North Texas (UNT).
- APA Review Library Information Sciences End of Program Exam
- Presentation for a University of North Texas (UNT) School of Library and Information Sciences (SLIS) 5900 course. This presentation gives instruction for the American Psychological Association (ALA) citation style for electronic journals.
- BI's via LibGuides: All your eggs in one basket
- Presentation for the 2013 Texas Library Association (TLA) Library Instruction Round Table. This presentation discusses BIs via LibGuides.
- Building Institutional Capacity in Digital Preservation
- Paper for the IPRES Annual Conference on building institutional capacity in digital preservation.
- Chronicles in Preservation: Building Institutional Capacity in Digital Preservation
- Poster presented at the 2013 iPres Conference. The poster discusses the Chronicles in Preservation project, which evaluates how to improve the preservation readiness of digitized and born-digital newspapers on a spectrum of essential to optimal levels of conformance to digital preservation standards.
- History indexes reviewed
- Article discussing index characteristics mentioned in reviews of history books appearing in Reviews in History.
- Lessons Learned in Implementing the Extended Date/Time Format in a Large Digital Library
- Presentation on the implementation of the Extended Date/Time Format (EDTF) within the University of North Texas (UNT) digital collections, including the results of an analysis performed in February 2013. It provides a summary of the kinds of date formats in the EDTF with examples from the digital collections, a description of methods used to implement and utilize the machine-readability of the format, and an overview of reasons that other institutions may want to consider switching to the EDTF.
- "In Case of Sudden Death, Burn This": The Simon Bucharoff Collection at the University of North Texas Music Library [Article]
- Article discussing the Simon Bucharoff collection at the University of North Texas (UNT) music library.
- A snare in every human path: "Tamerlane" and the Paternal Scapegoat
- This book chapter examines Edgar Allan Poe's poem "Tamerlane" through Poe's reimagination of the artist-as-scapegoat figure as a viable alternative for preserving artistic integrity in the face of paternal and literary authority.
- Automated NDNP Quality Review
- Presentation for the 2013 National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) Awardee Conference in Washington D.C. This presentation discusses automated processes and ensuring quality for the NDNP at the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries.
- The Impact of Open Access in Scholarly Communications: Stakeholders Perspectives
- Panel presentation for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, the panelists discuss the impact of open access on scholarly communications with perspectives from five different stakeholders.
- Creating Order Out of Chaos: Introducing Name Authority into a Large ETD Collection
- Presentation for the sixteenth international symposium on electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs). This presentation describes the challenges associated with controlling names, the approach of the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries, the development and implementation of the UNT Name App, and discuss lessons learned.
- Where do users find value?
- Presentation on the value of The Portal to Texas History at a symposium at the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress, Cultural Heritage Archives: Networks, Innovation & Collaboration. This was part of a session on the users of Cultural Heritage Archival Materials.
- Art book indexes reviewed
- Article discussing index characteristics considered important by reviewers of art books.
- Digitizing Newspapers with the Quartz A0 Scanner
- Presentation for the 2014 National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) Awardee Conference. This presentation discusses digitizing newspapers with the Quartz A0 scanner.
- Open Access and ETDs
- Poster presented at the 2014 United States (U.S) Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) Annual Conference. This poster discusses open access and ETDs.
- Resource Discovery System Usage Report: February 2012-August 2014
- Report on the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries resource discovery system usage between February 1, 2012 and August 25, 2014.
- UNT's Theses and Dissertations Retrospective Digitization Project
- Poster presented at the 2014 United States (U.S) Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) Annual Conference. This poster discusses the University of North Texas' (UNTs) retrospective digitization project of theses and dissertations.
- Web Archiving in the United States: A 2013 Survey
- The National Digital Stewardship Alliance is a member organization whose mission is to establish, maintain, and advance the capacity to preserve our nation's digital resources for the benefit of present and future generations. From October through November of 2013, a team of individuals representing multiple NDSA member institutions and Working Groups conducted a survey of organizations in the United States that are actively involved in, or planning to start, programs to archive content from the Web. This effort builds upon a similar survey undertaken by the NDSA in late 2011 and published online in June of 2012. The goal of the survey was to better understand the landscape of web archiving activities in the U.S. by investigating the organizations involved, the history and scope of their web archiving programs, the types of web content being preserved, the tools and services being used, access and discovery services being provided, and overall policies related to web archiving programs.
- Using the Power of Excel... To help with cutting a budget
- Presentation for an Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) webinar. This presentation discusses using Excel to help cut budgets.
- Budget Status of the UNT Libraries 2014: Library Town Hall Meeting on the Library Budget Shortfall
- Presentation for the September 2014 Library Town Hall Meeting. This meeting discussed the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries budget status and shortfalls.
- A For-Fee Publishing Service for the Local Community [Presentation]
- Presentation for Amigos Library Services online conference, "Libraries, Authors, and Publishing." This presentation discusses a for-fee publishing service for the local community.
- A For-Fee Publishing Service for the Local Community [Video]
- Video recording of a presentation for Amigos Library Services online conference, "Libraries, Authors, and Publishing." This video presentation discusses a for-fee publishing service for the local community.
- In Search of Charles B. Ward [Presentation]
- Presentation for the 2014 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This presentation discusses Charles B. Ward (1864-1917) and includes a biography and further implications for biography and musical reception history through resources originally created with different purposes in mind.
- In Search of Charles B. Ward [Presentation Notes]
- Notes accompanying a presentation for the 2014 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. The notes and presentation discuss Charles B. Ward (1864-1917) and include a biography and further implications for biography and musical reception history through resources originally created with different purposes in mind.
- When Fulltext Searching Isn't Enough: Text Encoding for Manuscripts and Other Special Collections Materials
- Presentation for the Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC) Special Collections Affinity Group Fall 2014 Meeting. This presentation discusses text encoding for manuscripts and other special collections materials.
- Exploratory Analysis of Metadata Edit Events in the UNT Libraries' Digital Collections
- This paper discusses an exploratory analysis of metadata edit events in the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries' digital collections.
- Exploratory Analysis of Metadata Edit Events in the UNT Libraries' Digital Collections [Presentation]
- Presentation for the 2015 Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses an exploratory analysis of metadata edit events in the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries' digital collections.
- An Exploratory Analysis of Subject Metadata in the Digital Public Library of America [Presentation]
- Presentation for the 2015 Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses an exploratory analysis of subject metadata in the Digital Public Library of America.
- Evaluating the University of North Texas' Digital Collections and Institutional Repository: An Exploratory Assessment of Stakeholder Perceptions and Use
- This article discusses an exploratory assessment evaluating the University of North Texas' digital collections and institutional repository.
- UNT Libraries Digital Infrastructure: Behind the Scenes
- Presentation for the 2015 ARMA Annual Conference. This presentation discusses the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries' digital infrastructure.