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Need a deeper dive into metadata? This summer we're offering not 1, but 2 separate sections of our popular online course taught by...

Need a deeper dive into metadata? This summer we're offering not 1, but 2 separate sections of our popular online course taught by @novomancy running from 28 May to 5 July and 8 July to 16 August. Take one course or enroll in the grad certificate at https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Metadata #Archives #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration #DigitalHumanities #GLAM #Libraries #Museums #OnlineLearning

Just in time for the new year, here's a job for a "Digital Curator" at the prestigious Thoma Foundation in Dallas...

Just in time for the new year, here's a job for a "Digital Curator" at the prestigious Thoma Foundation in Dallas

https://thomafoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Thoma-Foundation-Digital-Curator-Dallas.pdf

#Archives #Collections #DigitalCuration #Museums #Art #Job

The 21st century is almost a quarter over! Isn't that terrifying? Even more terrifying if your library, archive, or museum is still...

The 21st century is almost a quarter over! Isn't that terrifying? Even more terrifying if your library, archive, or museum is still stuck in the previous century. Our online courses teach the digital skills necessary to bring your collection into the 21st

https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration #GLAM #Libraries #Metadata #Museums #Blockchain #Digipres #OnlineCourse #OnlineLearning #RemoteLearning

Your hard drive calls it quits; floppies and CDs get bit rot; links to websites lead to "404 Not Found." There are so many ways...

Your hard drive calls it quits; floppies and CDs get bit rot; links to websites lead to "404 Not Found." There are so many ways for your digits to succumb to obsolescence! Learn how to keep them safe with strategies taught in our spring #DigitalPreservation online class starting in 2 weeks on 17 January https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration #GLAM #Libraries #Museums #Digipres #DigitalPreservation #MediaArcheology #Storage

Strategies, metadata, storage, and emulation: 4 digital preservation skills you’ll earn in our online #digipres course starting 17 January...

Strategies, metadata, storage, and emulation: 4 digital preservation skills you’ll earn in our online #digipres course starting 17 January https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #Collections #Data #GLAM #Libraries #Metadata #Museums #DigitalPreservation #Emulation #Migration #Reinterpretation #Storage #OnlineLearning

How will your organization store its records in 2035? Will the files you have now still be accessible? Head the future off at the pass by...

How will your organization store its records in 2035? Will the files you have now still be accessible? Head the future off at the pass by registering for our online #DigitalPreservation course, which starts 17 January

https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #Collections #Data #DataViz #DigitalCuration #GLAM #Libraries #Metadata #Museums #Digipres #DigitalPreservation #MediaArcheology #Storage #OnlineCourse #OnlineLearning #RemoteLearning

One of our students' final projects this term examines the pros and cons of the #DigitalHumanities platform Scalar as a public archive....

One of our students' final projects this term examines the pros and cons of the #DigitalHumanities platform Scalar as a public archive. He got comments directly from Scalar's lead developer @craigdietrich —because he's teaching our Digital Collections & Exhibitions course 👨‍🏫

https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #Collections #DataViz #DigitalCuration #GLAM #Libraries #AcademicMastodon #OnlineLearning

So you think pressing Command-S will save your bits? Not in the long run, but our online #DigitalPreservation class might. Register now for...

So you think pressing Command-S will save your bits? Not in the long run, but our online #DigitalPreservation class might. Register now for this course that starts 17 January at https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #Collections #DigitalCuration #Digitization #GLAM #Libraries #Museums #DigiPres

Students from our last Digital Curation cohort work at Harvard Archives, Walter Reed Medical, and US House of Representatives. If you want...

Students from our last Digital Curation cohort work at Harvard Archives, Walter Reed Medical, and US House of Representatives. If you want to learn alongside a diverse group of professionals, join us in our next online class in #DigitalPreservation starting January 17th.

https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #Collections #DigitalCuration #Digitization #GLAM #Libraries #Metadata #Museums #DigiPres #AcademicMastodon #EduTooters #OnlineLearning

Registration is open for our online preservation course starting 17 January, which covers #DigitalPreservation #DigitalStorage #migration...

Registration is open for our online preservation course starting 17 January, which covers #DigitalPreservation #DigitalStorage #migration #emulation #DigitalForensics #WebArchiving and more!

https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration #GLAM #Libraries #Metadata #Museums #Blockchain #Digipres #MediaArcheology #OnlineCourse #OnlineLearning #RemoteLearning

"97% of researchers agreed that data curation adds value to the data sharing process, 96% agreed it was worth the effort, and 90% felt...

"97% of researchers agreed that data curation adds value to the data sharing process, 96% agreed it was worth the effort, and 90% felt more confident sharing their data....[curation] makes data more findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable."

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0293534

#Archives #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration #Metadata #Digipres #DigitalPreservation #NFT #GLAM

Remember Flash? It lasted only 15 years. Will your favorite digital medium be next? Save your precious files from oblivion with the tools...

Remember Flash? It lasted only 15 years. Will your favorite digital medium be next? Save your precious files from oblivion with the tools and techniques you learn in our online Digital Preservation class running January 17th to April 26th.

https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #GLAM #Libraries #Museums #ComputerHistory #Digipres #DigitalPreservation #MediaArcheology #Migration #OnlineCourse #OnlineLearning #RemoteLearning

In case you missed it, registration opened this week for our online course in digital preservation starting 17 Jan. Join us to learn...

In case you missed it, registration opened this week for our online course in digital preservation starting 17 Jan. Join us to learn techniques like checksums and emulation as well as far-out technologies like storing data in glass 💠 and DNA 🧬

https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration #GLAM #Libraries #Metadata #Museums #Digipres #DigitalPreservation #Emulation #Migration #Reinterpretation #Storage #OnlineCourse #OnlineLearning #STEMEducation

Looking for ways to keep your information or collection accessible and safe from the ravages of technological obsolescence? We're...

Looking for ways to keep your information or collection accessible and safe from the ravages of technological obsolescence? We're teaching digital preservation online again this spring!

Registration opens Monday—more at https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#Archives #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration #GLAM #Libraries #Metadata #Museums #Digipres #DigitalPreservation #Emulation #Migration #Reinterpretation #Storage #OnlineCourse #OnlineLearning #STEMEducation

Confused about who owns the copyright over ChatGPT text or Midjourney images? You're not alone!Fortunately our faculty are helping to...

Confused about who owns the copyright over ChatGPT text or Midjourney images? You're not alone!

Fortunately our faculty are helping to sort out who the author is for AI-generated works. @jonippolito has the last word in this piece from yesterday's Inside Higher Ed:

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/tech-innovation/2023/08/22/ai-raises-complicated-questions-about-authorship

#Archives #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration #GLAM #Libraries #Museums #AIethics #AIimages #ChatGPT #GenerativeAI #GPT #LLM #MachineLearning #Copyright #IntellectualProperty #AcademicMastodon

Need to put your collection in a database and get it online? Take our Digital Collections and Exhibitions course online with Craig Dietrich,...

Need to put your collection in a database and get it online? Take our Digital Collections and Exhibitions course online with Craig Dietrich, starting 30 August. Online learners get the same 67% discount as our in-state students.

https://DigitalCuration.UMaine.edu

#DigitalCuration #Archives #Collections #Data #DigitalCuration #GLAM #Libraries #Metadata #Museums #EduTooters #OnlineCourse #OnlineLearning #RemoteLearning #UXdesign #WebDev

Call for proposals for the International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC) Web Archiving Conference (WAC) #digipres...

Call for proposals for the International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC) Web Archiving Conference (WAC) #digipres #DigitalCuration

https://netpreserve.org/ga2024/cfp/

"eLife and PREreview to enhance the ‘publish, review, curate’...

"eLife and PREreview to enhance the ‘publish, review, curate’ ecosystem"

https://elifesciences.org/for-the-press/e94cf241/elife-and-prereview-to-enhance-the-publish-review-curate-ecosystem-through-adoption-of-coar-notify

#DigitalCuration #Publication #AcademicMastodon #EduTooters

"An initial interpretation of the U.S. Department of Education's AI report: Implications and recommendations for academic...

"An initial interpretation of the U.S. Department of Education's AI report: Implications and recommendations for academic libraries"

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0099133323001003

#Libraries #AcademicMastodon #EduTooters #AI #AIinEducation #ChatGPT #Data

You know you want to participate in the iPRES 2023 Digital Preservation Bake-off...

You know you want to participate in the iPRES 2023 Digital Preservation Bake-off

🍞🧁🎂🥖🍪🥧🥟🥐🥮🥞🧇

https://ipres2023.us/bake-off/

#digipres