Preparing, Creating, and Managing a Large Dataset of MARC 21 Records for Research and Analysis

This poster discusses preparing, creating, and managing a large dataset of MARC 21 records. The MARC Content Designation Utilization (MCDU) Project is examining catalogers' utilization of available MARC 21 content designation (e.g., fields/subfields). A critical component of this project is the development of methods, procedures, and software tools for reliable and valid analyses of the complete WorldCat database of more than 56 million MARC 21 records.
Date: January 2006
Creator: Polyakov, Serhiy
System: The UNT Digital Library

Adding a User Developed Vocabulary in DSpace

Poster presented at the 2008 ALISE Annual Conference. This poster discusses adding a user developed vocabulary in DSpace.
Date: January 2008
Creator: Polyakov, Serhiy; Xu, Hong & Moen, William E.
System: The UNT Digital Library

A DSpace Foundation for a Teaching and Research Commons: The Metadata Education and Research Information Commons

Poster presented at the 2007 International Conference on Open Repositories. This poster discusses the Metadata Education and Research Information Commons (MERIC). MERIC originated from an action plan of the Library of Congress and addresses the need to prepare future information professionals to organize and provide access to digital resources.
Date: January 2007
Creator: Hsieh-Yee, Ingrid; Moen, William E.; Vellucci, Sherry L. & Benton, Bryce
System: The UNT Digital Library