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<h3 style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Webinar: Introduction to the Digital Public Library of America Metadata Application Profile<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please join us for an overview of the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)’s Metadata Application Profile, presented by Gretchen Gueguen, Data Services Coordinator,
DPLA. The webinar is offered as part of the joint efforts of the Washington State Library, the Oregon State Library, and the Orbis Cascade Alliance to facilitate a coordinated approach to digital collections in the Northwest.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="s1"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Webinar date:
<b>October 19, 2016 at 10:00 am PDT</b>. Registration is free and the webinar will be recorded.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Gretchen will provide:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![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 style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">An introduction to the DPLA MAP and its core classes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">A deeper look at MAP properties and how these typically correspond to local digital collection elements.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![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 style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">A discussion of the activities institutions can undertake to improve their data and local data-creation practices.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">An explanation of DPLA’s enrichment of data supplied by its network of service hubs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="s1"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.</span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="s1"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="s1"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please register for the webinar at: </span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
<span class="s1"><a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5279547349088803841"><span class="s3"><span style="color:#6730A6;text-decoration:none">https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5279547349088803841</span></span></a></span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="s1"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="s1"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">With funding from the Oregon State Library’s LSTA program through June 2017, the Orbis Cascade Alliance is implementing its Dublin Core metadata standards and developing
tools for metadata cleanup, training, and support that will be publicly available. For more information, see <a href="https://www.orbiscascade.org/digital-collections/"><span style="color:#6730A6;text-decoration:none">https://www.orbiscascade.org/digital-collections/</span></a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Washington State Library recently awarded several LSTA-funded grants to libraries for metadata enhancement and remediation activities. See 2016-2017 awards here:
<a href="https://www.sos.wa.gov/_assets/library/libraries/grants/2016_MER_Awards.pdf">
https://www.sos.wa.gov/_assets/library/libraries/grants/2016_MER_Awards.pdf</a>. Additional grants will be available to Washington libraries in Spring-Summer, 2017.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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