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SnapDragon Collection Management Shareable Metadata for Images. Elisa Lanzi Smith College Imaging Center. SnapDragon. What? Image Collection Management system Why? Facilitate best practices, manage the digital transition, support pedagogy. SnapDragon.
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SnapDragonCollection ManagementShareable Metadata for Images Elisa LanziSmith College Imaging Center
SnapDragon What? Image Collection Management system Why? Facilitate best practices, manage the digital transition, support pedagogy
SnapDragon Who is it for? collection managers, metadata creators, image production workers Where does it fit? Metadata vault, export to campus repository and end-user outlets
Collaboration, or jumping boundaries and crossing state lines • Liberal Arts College/University • Imaging/IT Ed. Tech/Libraries • Academic departments • 5 – Colleges consortium • Aggregators
Implementing standards • Cataloging Cultural Objects (CCO) • VRA Core 4.0 XML • Mapping • Display, cataloging, classification
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Descriptive Data Model • Relationships • Hierarchy • Global Attributes (preferred, sources, rules, etc.) • Works/Collections/Images
Legacy vs. CCO • Names personal and corporate (proper) • Places geography (proper) • Concepts supports work types, styles/periods/cultures, materials, techniques, subject/of-ness (generic) • Subjects themes and iconography (proper)
Workflow • From requests to delivery, all hands in the database • Controls displays • Quality Control • Exports • Interoperability • Controls Assets • Assists with special projects (museum, archives, etc.)
Shareable metadata projects using SD • 5 – Colleges images of ancient art • ARTstor hosting • SC Theater costume collection
Vocabulary service model? ULAN, AAT, TGN Cataloging Front End Master Institutional Authority Tables Searching User Edits/Additions Presentation Tools
Thank You! Elisa Lanzi elanzi@email.smith.edu http://www.smith.edu/imaging Images for teaching and learning courtesy of: AMICA Library, Smith College Museum of Art, Smith College Image Collections, and ARTstor. Images may not be reproduced or copied from this presentation.