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When talking to library students who are studying metadata, I try to tell them flat out that you're probably gonna only have to know one or two things. and it's probably not PREMIS. @dorothyjberry/1504799204526510083Permalink On twitter.com
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I don't know if anyone at our SCL really needs to know EAD these days -- more how to do description well in ASpace. So, DACS is good!Permalink On twitter.com
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You might end up in a place where they're handcrafting the XML or you might have to troubleshoot MODS or something -- so it's less about learning ALL THE STANDARDS than it is about learning a) that things exist b) some XML fundamentals maybe c) how to learn morePermalink On twitter.com
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It might also be a good interview question -- ideally you'd see what's in the posting and what's on the site, which might help answer some of this but: a) how would a person in this role make metadata? b) how does the place publish/share it?On twitter.com
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(is cataloging done in Connexion? in the ILS? in MarcEdit? elsewhere? ... do they use ASpace or somehow still Archon or Archivists Toolkit? OR ARE THERE BESPOKE SCRIPTS AND SORCERY BECAUSE Y'ALL HAVE HAVE SEEN THINGS)Permalink On twitter.com
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what if continuing education class called "Scripts and Sorcery"? ...sorry, I was doing email triage before a 9:30, I need to get back to itPermalink On twitter.com
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