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Behind the “pretty pictures” A case study of the UCD Digital Library collection workflow Audrey Drohan, Dani Montes, & Órna Roche © University College Dublin Senior Library Assistant Digital Initiatives Metadata Librarian Library Assistant

Behind the “pretty pictures”: a case study of the UCD Digital Library collection workflow - Audrey Drohan, Dani Montes, Órna Roche

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Behind the “pretty pictures”A case study of the UCD Digital Library collection

workflow

Audrey Drohan, Dani Montes, & Órna RocheSenior Library Assistant

Digital InitiativesMetadata LibrarianLibrary Assistant

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IVRLA (2005-2009) Migration/Building (2010-2012) UCD Digital Library (2012 – present) Data Seal of Approval 2015 66 Collections Approx. 1 million digital objects 27 repositories/partners 115,000+ page views so far this year

UCD DIGITAL LIBRARY

High Profile Collections- Fr Gleeson papers- De Valera press photos- Desmond FitzGerald photos- Kevin Barry papers- Michael Collins papers- Roger Casement letters- Towards 2016

http://digital.ucd.ie

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COLLECTION WORKFLOW OVERVIEW

https://www.flickr.com/photos/lwr/3186924689/

PROCESSES AND STAGES

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MAIN WORKFLOW TOOLIMAD: Ingest, Metadata & Administration Database

PROFILING

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Reviewing the new collection

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PROFILINGDOCUMENTS & TOOLS

Documents include:• Collection Profiling Document• Collection Development Policy• Memorandum Of Understanding• Collection Project Plan• Initial Metadata Template & Instructions

Tools include:• MS Excel• MS Word• IMAD• Confluence (wiki)

Collection Profiling Document

Collection Development Policy

DIGITAL ASSET CURATION

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Creating or receiving the

digital collection

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DIGITAL ASSET CURATIONDOCUMENTS & TOOLS

Tools include:• XnView• Adobe Photoshop• Adobe Bridge• MS Excel• Confluence• IMAD• Total Commander• exifTool

Documents include:• Temporary Custody Form• Acquisitions Register• Image and ID Tracker• IMAD Metadata Import Template• Production Diary

Image and ID Tracker

CATALOGUING

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Describing the collection

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CATALOGUINGDOCUMENTS & TEMPLATES

Documents include:• Metadata Policy• Data Dictionary• Collection Profiling Document• IMAD Metadata Import Template• Production Diary

Tools include:• MS Excel• OpenRefine• oXygen XML Editor• Confluence• IMAD• AACR2 & ISAD(G)• Metadata schemas• Controlled vocabularies &

authorities

Data Dictionary

Metadata Policy

COPYRIGHT

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Clearing the collection rights

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COPYRIGHTDOCUMENTS & TOOLS

Documents include:• Collection Profiling Document• Copyright Register• Copyright Clearance Template

Tools include:• MS Excel• Confluence• IMAD• Copyright & Related Rights Act• Company Registrations Office

INGEST

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Uploading the collection

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INGESTDOCUMENTS & TOOLS

Documents include:• Various scripts & XSLTs• Collection Profile Document• Production Diary• MODS & EAD XML Templates• Data Dictionary• ID Map• EAD DSC Section Template

Tools include:• Fedora-Commons• Fedora Client Interface• oXygen• FITS• WinSCP• Komodo• Perl script

MODS XML Template

EAD DSC Section Template

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QUALITY REVIEW

Reviewing the collection online

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QUALITY REVIEWDOCUMENTS & TOOLS

Documents include:• QR checklist• MODS Templates• EAD Templates

Tools include:• Digital Library Website• Various web browsers• Various devices• OpenSeadragon Image Viewer• Mirador• IMAD• EAD

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PUBLICITY

Promoting the collection

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PUBLICITYDOCUMENTS & TOOLS

Documents include:• Publicity Plan• Master Publicity List• Publicity Calendar

Tools include:• Internal & external communication

channels

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EVALUATION

Reflective assessment of the workflow

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EVALUATIONDOCUMENTS & TOOLS

Tools include:• Google Analytics• New Relic• Twitter analytics• Transaction logs

Documents include:• Feedback Form• Evaluation Form

Evaluation

ProceduresPolicies

DIGITAL LIBRARY WORKFLOW

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Collection Workflow

Preservation

User Services

Change Management

PR & Marketing

Analytics

IT Infrastructure

& Development

COLLECTION WORKFLOW SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

Soft Skills IT Skills

Specialised Skills

THANK YOU

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Please feel free to contact us to share knowledge!!!

web: digital.ucd.ie email: [email protected] twitter: @UCDDigital

For further details on our systems, metadata standards, & technical infrastructure: http://digital.ucd.ie/about/

Digital Library managersDr John B. Howard, Julia Barrett

Digital Library programmer

Digital collections teamDani Montes, Audrey Drohan, Órna Roche

Peter Clarke