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Applying User-Centered Design Principles to Redesign the Interface to the Portal to Texas History: The IOGENE Project
This paper discusses applying user-centered design principles to redesign The Portal to Texas History, as part of the IOGENE project at the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries.
Date:
May 2010
Creator:
Murray, Kathleen R. & Belden, Dreanna
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Curation of the End-of-Term Web Archive
Paper for the 2011 IS&T Archiving Conference. This paper discusses the Classification of the End-of-Term Archive research project at the University of North Texas.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Murray, Kathleen R.; Ko, Lauren & Phillips, Mark Edward
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The DataRes Research Project on Data Management
Paper for the 2012 International iConference. This presentation discusses data management and the DataRes Project.
Date:
February 2012
Creator:
Halbert, Martin; Moen, William E. & Keralis, Spencer D. C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Chronicles in Preservation Project
Paper for the 2012 International iConference. This paper discusses the chronicles in preservation project.
Date:
February 2012
Creator:
Halbert, Martin & Skinner, Katherine
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Lessons Learned: Digitization of Cooke County Ledgers
This paper describes a grant project to digitize Cooke County, Texas ledgers. The project was funded in part by the National Historic Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) and involves digitizing and hosting several rare and unique collections representative of the Civil War. The UNT Archives partnered with the UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit (DPU), which managed all stages of the digitization. This paper describes and examines the process the DPU implemented to digitize the Cooke County ledger collection; in doing so, it provides insight into the problems one might encounter, as well as recommendations for institutions that may be considering similar digital projects.
Date:
March 2012
Creator:
Barker, Trista; Berrios, Reyes; Fisher, Sarah Lynn; Krahmer, Ana & Tarver, Hannah
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Studying Distance Students: Methods, Findings, Actions
This paper discusses the needs of distance learners.
Date:
April 20, 2012
Creator:
Wahl, Diane; Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler & Henry, Lisa
System:
The UNT Digital Library
iCAMP: Building Digital Information Curation Curriculum
Paper for the 2012 International iConference. This paper discusses the iCAMP (Information: Curate, Archive, Manage, and Preserve) project and building digital information curation curriculum.
Date:
February 2012
Creator:
Moen, William E.; Kim, Jeonghyun; Warga, Edward; Wakefield, Jenny S. & Halbert, Martin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Measuring the Impact of Preserving Digital Assets
This paper discusses measuring the impact of preserving digital assets.
Date:
June 2012
Creator:
Murray, Kathleen R. & Belden, Dreanna
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Classifying the End-of-Term Archive
This paper discusses the Classification of the End-of-Term Archive project.
Date:
June 2012
Creator:
Murray, Kathleen R. & Hartman, Cathy Nelson
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Organizational Alignment
This paper discusses organizational alignment and digital preservation.
Date:
May 23, 2011
Creator:
Angevaare, Inge; Gallinger, Michelle; Anderson, Martha; Giaretta, David & Halbert, Martin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Digital Preservation of Newspapers: Findings of the Chronicles in Preservation Project
In this paper, the authors describe research led by Educopia Institute regarding the preservation needs for digitized and born-digital newspapers. The 'Chronicles in Preservation' project, builds upon previous efforts (e.g. the U.S. National Digital Newspaper Program) to look more broadly at the needs of digital newspapers in all of their diverse and challenging forms. This paper conveys the findings of the first research phase, including substantive survey results regarding digital newspaper curation practices.
Date:
October 2012
Creator:
Skinner, Katherine; Schultz, Matt; Halbert, Martin & Phillips, Mark Edward
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Patron Driven Acquisitions: Or I Wish I Knew Then...
This paper accompanies a poster presentation on patron driven acquisitions. The ups and downs of initiating and assessing a patron acquisitions program at the University of North Texas (UNT) will be highlighted. Emphasis will be placed on changing the philosophy of collection development, how to start the program (through a jobber or direct), coordinating print and electronic acquisitions processes, and assessing the first year's purchases.
Date:
August 2012
Creator:
Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler & Harker, Karen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Enhancing Content Visibility in Institutional Repositories: Overview of Factors that Affect Digital Resources Discoverability
Paper accompanying a poster for the 2013 International iConference. This paper describes factors that affect digital resource discoverability.
Date:
February 2013
Creator:
Tmava, Ahmet Meti & Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Lifecycle Management of ETDs Project: Multi Stakeholders National Partnership
Paper accompanying a poster presentation for the 2013 International iConference. This paper discusses the Lifecycle Management of ETDs project.
Date:
February 2013
Creator:
Stark, Shannon; Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Eisenhauer, Stephen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Improving Access to Web Archives through Innovative Analysis of PDF Content
This paper discusses improving access to web archives through innovative analysis of PDF content. The paper discusses the overall workflow and describes the tools used to extract document features. Findings suggest opportunities for the development of retrieval tools that will provide new ways of selecting content and building collections from large Web archives.
Date:
April 2013
Creator:
Phillips, Mark Edward & Murray, Kathleen R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reducing Service Points in the Academic Library: How to Provide Quality Customer Service in the Face of Budget Cuts
This paper discusses how to provide quality customer service in the face of budget cuts.
Date:
April 2013
Creator:
Leuzinger, Julie
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Engaging the Twitter Backchannel as Digital Scholarship: Methods for Analyzing Scholarly Engagement in Alternative Media
Article on methods for analyzing scholarly engagement in alternative media and engaging the Twitter backchannel as digital scholarship.
Date:
March 26, 2013
Creator:
Najmi, Anjum & Keralis, Spencer D. C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Modular Curation for ETD Repositories
This paper discusses the Lifecycle Management of ETDs project led by the University of North Texas (UNT) and funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). This paper explains the research methodology the project took to evaluate these various tools, IRs and related submission systems; share findings; and discuss how these findings have solidified implementation improvements for the above mentioned curation technologies (Clam, AV, JHOVE/JHOVE2, DROID & FITS).
Date:
July 11, 2013
Creator:
Schultz, Matt; Eisenhauer, Stephen & Krabbenhoeft, Nick
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Problematic Future of Research Data Management: Challenges, Opportunities, and Emerging Patterns Identified by the DataRes Project
Paper presented at the 8th International Digital Curation Conference on the problematic future of research data management.
Date:
January 2013
Creator:
Halbert, Martin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Prospects for Research Data Management
Paper included in a report for the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) on research data management and the DataRes Project. This chapter highlights some of the most provocative findings of the DataRes Project on the topic of research data management in higher education and possible scenarios for the future and the implications of these scenarios.
Date:
November 2013
Creator:
Halbert, Martin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Research Data Management in Policy and Practice: The DataRes Project
Paper for a Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) report on research data management. This paper reports on data management and the DataRes Project.
Date:
November 2013
Creator:
Keralis, Spencer D. C.; Stark, Shannon; Halbert, Martin & Moen, William E.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Denton Declaration: An Open Data Manifesto
Paper included in a report for the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) on research data management and the DataRes Project. This section reports on The Denton Declaration. Abstract: On May 22, 2012, at the University of North Texas, a group of technologists and librarians, scholars and researchers, university administrators, and other stakeholders gathered to discuss and articulate best practices and emerging trends in research data management. This declaration bridges the converging interests of these stakeholders and promotes collaboration, transparency, and accountability across organizational and disciplinary boundaries.
Date:
November 2013
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Students on both sides of the desk: Effective student training of exceptional service at a combined services desk
Contributed paper for the 2014 Texas Library Association (TLA) Annual Conference. This paper discusses effective student training of exceptional service at a combined services desk.
Date:
March 2014
Creator:
Campbell, Doug; Venner, Mary Ann & Whitmer, Susan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Current Quality Assurance Practices in Web Archiving
This paper presents the results of a survey of quality assurance (QA) practices within the field of web archiving. To understand current QA practices, the authors surveyed 54 institutions engaged in web archiving, which included national libraries, colleges and universities, and museums and art libraries.
Date:
August 19, 2014
Creator:
Reyes Ayala, Brenda; Phillips, Mark Edward & Ko, Lauren
System:
The UNT Digital Library