lisa r. carter lisa_carter@ncsu.edu special collections research center north carolina state...

Lisa R. Carterlisa_carter@ncsu.edu

Special Collections Research CenterNorth Carolina State University

August 15, 2009

Context NCSU

Driven to be practicalLand grant, science and

technology focus Centennial Campus

Interdisciplinary research community

Lacking town center Targeted collecting strategy

Architecture and designInnovation, entrepreneurship,

economic development

Related Collections

Centennial Campus North Carolina Research

Campus Modernist Architecture

James B. Hunt, Jr. Library

The Challenge

Active records creation Gathering conceptual essence Digital and proprietary High expectations

The Players

Carolyn Argentati, University Libraries

Patrick Deaton, University Libraries

Carolyn Axtman, Facilities Planning

Snohetta, Designer

PBC+L, Executive Architects

Chancellor’s Spaces

Institute for Emerging Issues

David Hiscoe, University Libraries

James Hunt Gallery

The Team

Markus Wust, Digital Publications and Scholarship James Tuttle, Digital

Librarian Initiatives

Todd Kosmerick, University Archivist

Catherine Bishir, Architectural Curator

Brian Dietz,Digital Program Librarian for Special Collections

Lisa CarterHead, SCRC

The Plan

Wiki Shared file space Email Oral histories

The Pursuit

Digital Preservation InfrastructureOAIS CompliantEvaluated against TRACUtilize Digital Preservation Policies

model/framework Metadata gathering, management,

standardization

Envisioning Success Buy-in from the records creators Comfortable with ambiguity More records will survive than usual

Biggest Concerns Access/Long-term access: metadata Digital design files: Autodesk® Revit®

Architecture

Archival Paradigm for a New Library?