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Metadata for ETD Lifecycle Management

Description: Chapter from Guidance Documents for Lifecycle Management of ETDs. This chapter describes the roles of metadata in facilitating the ETD lifecycle, methods to capture metadata manually and automatically, examples of programs using metadata to enhance ETD access, and strategies to manage metadata over time.
Date: March 21, 2014
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
Partner: UNT Libraries

Crawling Toward Preservation of References in Digital Scholarship: ETDs to URLs to WACZs [Presentation]

Description: This presentation expounds on our workflow for building web archives in the context of the electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) from which URLs are extracted, as they are packaged for preservation and viewed in the University of North Texas' Digital Library alongside their originating documents. Presentation for the IIPC General Assembly and Web Archiving Conference held on April 24-26, 2024 held at the National Library of France in Paris.
Date: April 26, 2024
Creator: Ko, Lauren & Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: International Internet Preservation Consortium
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Crawling Toward Preservation of References in Digital Scholarship: ETDs to URLs to WACZs [Video]

Description: Recording of a presentation that expounds on our workflow for building web archives in the context of the electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) from which URLs are extracted, as they are packaged for preservation and viewed in the University of North Texas' Digital Library alongside their originating documents. This recording originated from the IIPC General Assembly and Web Archiving Conference held on April 24-26, 2024 held at the National Library of France in Paris.
Date: April 26, 2024
Duration: 13 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Ko, Lauren & Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: International Internet Preservation Consortium

Pushing the Boundaries of Open Access

Description: Poster presented at the 2014 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries (TCDL). This poster provides a preliminary analysis of the University of North Texas (UNT) efforts to make students' work accessible to a wider global audience.
Date: April 28, 2014
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Phillips, Mark Edward & Kleister, Jill
Partner: UNT Libraries

Creating Order Out of Chaos: Introducing Name Authority into a Large ETD Collection

Description: 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.
Date: September 25, 2013
Creator: Waugh, Laura
Partner: UNT Libraries

Facilitating Discovery and Long-term Access to Electronic Theses and Dissertations: Notes About Those in Music

Description: Presentation for the 2013 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC) Conference. In this presentation, the authors discuss facilitating discovery and long-term access to electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) and offer notes about music ETDs.
Date: August 16, 2013
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph; Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Justice, Andrew
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Tracing Our Global Connections: A Bibliographic Analysis of UNT Digital Library Item Usage Among Global ETDs

Description: Presentation at the 20th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations. This presentation provides an overview of a bibliographic analysis of University of North Texas Digital Library items used in global electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs).
Date: August 6, 2017
Creator: Andrews, Pamela; Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Harker, Karen & Klein, Janette
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Knowledge Representation and Subject Access in Electronic Theses and Dissertations: Analysis of Creators’ and Users’ Assumptions and Expectations

Description: This paper analyzes the relationship between subject terms -- both authorized terms from controlled vocabularies and free-text keywords -- used to succinctly describe the content of the electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) and the search terms entered by users to discover and access the ETDs. Identification of search terms and comparison of search results with subject terms used in describing ETDs provides a basis for assessing the relative usefulness of controlled-vocabulary subject term… more
Date: 2015-11-04/2015-11-06
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Zavalina, Oksana; Tarver, Hannah; Zavalin, Vyacheslav; Phillips, Mark Edward & Kizhakkethil, Priya
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Guide to Options for ETD Programs

Description: Chapter from Guidance Documents for Lifecycle Management of ETDs. This chapter describes ETD access policies and intellectual property issues, deposit procedures, repository system options, ETD program management and ETD program services.
Date: March 21, 2014
Creator: Halbert, Martin
Partner: UNT Libraries
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