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Webinar Recap: Examples in Context
This is the fourth and final post in a series about the PBCore webinar that the Education Team presented in October. A recording of the webinar can be found here, and we’ll be recapping the event over the next few weeks. Part one of the series is located here, part two is located here, and part three is […]
Webinar Recap: Getting Started with PBCore
This is the third post in a series about the PBCore webinar that the Education Team presented in October. A recording of the webinar can be found here, and we’ll be recapping the event over the next few weeks. Part one of the series is located here, and part two is located here. After going over […]
Webinar Recap: What is PBCore and why should I use PBCore?
This is the second post in a series about the PBCore webinar that the Education Team presented in October 2014. A recording of the webinar can be found here, and we’ll be recapping the event over the next few weeks. The webinar began with a brief history of PBCore, which is outlined here. Hopefully, by […]
Webinar Recap: A Brief History of PBCore
This is the first post in a series about the PBCore webinar that the Education Team presented in October 2014. A recording of the webinar can be found here, and we’ll be recapping the event over the next few weeks. The webinar began with a brief history of PBCore, which is outlined here. PBCore began […]
Report of the PBCore Ontology Hackathon
The following post was re-blogged from the American Archive of Public Broadcastingand was written by Karen Cariani, Director of the WGBH Media Library and Archives and Project Director for the American Archive of Public Broadcasting. This past weekend a group of dedicated PBCore enthusiasts met prior to the Code4Lib conference in a suburban Portland, Oregon […]
PBCore Controlled Vocabulary Recommendations
The PBCore Controlled Vocabularies Team has been working hard to review the existing state of the PBCore maintained and recommended vocabularies. We have made recommendations for which Asset level elements and attributes we think PBCore should maintain a unique vocabulary for, and which we should recommend the use of specific pre-existing vocabularies for. Our recommendations […]
Going #PBHardCore: An Inside Look at Revamping a Metadata Standard (Part 1)
This post was re-blogged from NDSR Boston’s blog “SIPS, DIPS, & Bytes: NDSR Boston’s Digital Preservation Test Kitchen.” During the year I spent working at the Dance Heritage Coalition, I probably spent about as much time using PBCore to catalog the video material we were digitizing as I spent on the subway during my daily […]
PBCore: A How-to and Why-to Webinar | Recording from 10/23/2014
On October 23, 2014, the AMIA PBCore Advisory Subcommittee’s Education Team offered a webinar titled “PBCore: A How-to and Why-to Webinar.” Geared toward archivists, librarians, and anyone who has audiovisual collections at their institutions, the presenters offered contextual background; explained the benefits and reasons why PBCore is perfectly suited for managing audiovisual collections; offered step-by-step […]
PBCore Handout & New PBCore XML Examples
The PBCore Advisory Subcommittee’s Communications Team has created a handout for people considering using PBCore at their institutions. Feel free to download the pdf and share it with your colleagues as you begin to consider options for managing metadata about audiovisual materials in your collections. Additionally, Education Team member Morgan Oscar Morel has created several […]
PBCore Presentations from AMIA 2014
Members of the PBCore Advisory Subcommittee of the Association of Moving Image Archivists presented a session at the annual conference titled “Pursuing PBCore: The Revitalization of a Schema and Community.” Session Chair Casey Davis began the discussion by generally highlighting the background and progress of the PBCore Advisory Subcommittee and called for the community to […]
