from zero to dam! eva radding association of moving image archivists november 8, 2013
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From Zero to DAM!
Eva RaddingAssociation of Moving Image
ArchivistsNovember 8, 2013
Opportunity: from print...
… to multimedia content
Digitization• Conversion of obsolete format and other tape-based video
Digital Asset Management System• Video and image repository for active internal use and
archiving• Multimedia project workspace• Publications workspace and repository• Rights management tool
Taxonomy• Consistent organization of content across platforms
DAM Project
Metadata: from MARC…
…to Cortex
Coordinate with organizational prioritiesExpect to invest a lot of timePlan for increased staffingAn existing solution needs customization Establish priorities Work with what you haveCultivate organizational buy-in and communication
Lessons learned
Attack the backlogRoll out to entire staffConfigure more use casesExpand to other materialsSupport staff to use the Trove as a vital resource
What’s next?
