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<span class="normaltextrun">For the first time, Amigos Library Services is offering a certificate in Metadata Principles and Practices. </span><span class="eop"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline;user-select: text;-webkit-user-drag: none;-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;overflow-wrap: break-word">
<span class="normaltextrun">In this 4-class certificate program, you will learn the purposes and functions of metadata, understand how XML is used to express a variety of metadata standards, explore various metadata standards currently in use, learn about customization
and interoperability of metadata, and explore the importance of relationships in metadata.</span><span class="eop"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun">To earn the certificate, you must complete the following classes:</span><span class="eop"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline;user-select: text;-webkit-user-drag: none;-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;overflow-wrap: break-word">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun">Metadata Basics</span><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline;user-select: text;-webkit-user-drag: none;-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;overflow-wrap: break-word">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun">Metadata Standards and Types</span><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline;user-select: text;-webkit-user-drag: none;-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;overflow-wrap: break-word">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun">Metadata Customization, Exchange, Transformation and Migration</span><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline;user-select: text;-webkit-user-drag: none;-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;overflow-wrap: break-word">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun">Metadata Relationships</span><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun">Each class requires a written assignment. To earn the Metadata Principles and Practices certificate, you must also complete a capstone project.</span><span class="eop"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun">In addition to the registration fees for the four courses, you must register for the certificate, which requires an additional fee.</span><span class="eop"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun">Register for Metadata Basics at </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.amigos.org/node/2969" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">https://www.amigos.org/node/2969</span></span></a></span><span class="eop"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="paragraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun">Register for Metadata Standards and Types at </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.amigos.org/node/2970" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">https://www.amigos.org/node/2970</span></span></a></span><span class="eop"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="paragraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun">Register for Metadata Customization, Exchange, Transformation and Migration at </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.amigos.org/node/2971" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">https://www.amigos.org/node/2971</span></span></a></span><span class="eop"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="paragraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun">Register for Metadata Relationships at </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.amigos.org/node/3038" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">https://www.amigos.org/node/3038</span></span></a></span><span class="eop"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="paragraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun">Register for the Metadata Principles and Practices certificate at </span><a href="https://www.amigos.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1258">https://www.amigos.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1258</a><span class="eop"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun">For more information, contact Emily Nimsakont at </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:nimsakont@amigos.org" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">nimsakont@amigos.org</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun">.</span><span class="eop"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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