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Texas Conference on Digital Libraries 2009, Austin, TX Slide 1 of 24
Train to Share:Statewide Interoperability Trainingfrom the Texas Heritage Digitization Initiative
Danielle Cunniff Plumer, Ph.D., M.S.I.S.Karen L. Frizzell, M.A., M.L.S.Texas State Library & Archives Commission
Texas Conference on Digital Libraries 2009, Austin, TX Slide 2 of 25
Train to Share: Overview
• Funded by an IMLS Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Grant
• Partners:– Texas State Library
& Archives– University of North Texas– Amigos Library Services
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Train to Share: Intention
• To address the need for quality, shareable metadata for digitized special collections
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Train to Share: Audience
• Metadata specialists working in libraries, archives, museums, and state and local government agencies across Texas
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Train to Share: Outcomes
• Educate metadata specialists• Create new and sustainable
partnerships• Improve the quality and
consistency of metadata for Texas digital collections
• Improve access to rare and unique materials
Texas Conference on Digital Libraries 2009, Austin, TX Slide 6 of 25
Train to Share: Need
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Train to Share: Need
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Technical and quality standardsWeb markup languages
Database development and management systemsWeb design skills
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Choi, Youngok, and Edie Rasmussen. "What Is Needed to Educate Future Digital Librarians: A Study of Current Practice and Staffing Patterns in Academic and Research Libraries." D-Lib Magazine 12 (2006). <http://dlib.org/dlib/september06/choi/09choi.html>.
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Train to Share: Educate
• Courses based on the Library of Congress’s “Digital Library Environment” workshop serieshttp://www.loc.gov/catworkshop/courses/index.html
– Courses originally developed by the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services
– Originally called the “Cataloging for the 21st Century” workshop series
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Image Credits
1. [Steam locomotive]. Texas State Railroad press kit, 1978-79. Texas Parks & Wildlife Records, Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
2. Sam Houston's Inaugural Address. Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.3. The Texas Knights of Columbus Historical Commission at St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas,
1926. Catholic Archives of Texas, Austin.4. Oil near Ranger going over the top, circa 1917. W.D. Hornaday Collection, Prints and Photographs
Collection, Texas State Library and Archives Commission. 5. North entrance, detail. #303, Blanco County Courthouse, Blanco, Texas, [1885?]. Works of F.E.
Ruffini, 1961/001-65. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
6. Mission Control Celebrates. Johnson Space Center Image #S70-35144. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
7. [Oliver typewriter that has octagonal white keys.] 1912. From the collections of the Fort Bend County Museum, Richmond, Texas. Available on the Portal to Texas History, University of North Texas .
8. Independence of Texas, 1837. Americas Original Documents, MS Number:518 (Box 3, Folder 14, Item 52.02). Our Americas Archive Partnership, Rice University.
9. Hymenoptera texana (1872). Biodiversity Heritage Library. Available at the Internet Archive's Text Archive.
10. Texas [1855]. Publisher: Colton (J.H.) and Company, New York, [1855]. Texas State Archives Map Number 0039. Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
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Image Credits
11. Texas Rangers; taken at Railroad Station in Ft. Worth, Texas during a railroad strike in April, 1886. ETRC Photograph Collection. Texas Tides, Stephen F. Austin State University.
12. Scenes from the Battle of Palo Alto that took place on 8th May 1846. University of Texas at Brownsville/Texas Southmost College Arnulfo L. Oliveira Memorial Library.
13. Southwestern Reunion Auto Rally. Georgetown Heritage Society Historic Photographs Collection, Georgetown Public Library.
14. Bartlett -Western train. Bartlett Activities Center and the Williamson County Historical Commission.
15. Aerial View of Amarillo, Texas. PA-533. Amarillo Public Library. 16. [Figure of cowboy with lasso]. Panhandle Plains Historical Museum. 17. T-Club Sweater. West Texas A&M University Archives. 18. Ciudad Juárez, Soldier, c1900. Mexican Revolution Photograph Collection, PH015-1-1-013. The
C. L. Sonnichsen Special Collections Department - University of Texas at El Paso Library. 19. Mexican Revolution - Rebels lying in wait. Aultman Collection, A0834. El Paso Public Library. 20. First home of the Houston Yacht Club - Allen's Landing at the foot of Main Street, circa 1900.
Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library. 21. Front cover, [is part of] Port of Houston. From the George Fuermann Texas and Houston
Collection. Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries.22. “Mrs. Angelina Eberly firing off a cannon,” Prints and Photographs Collection, Texas State Library