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Online

National Science Digital Library. "Best Practices for Shareable Metadata."

Papers

Foulonneau, Muriel, Timothy W. Cole, Charles Blair, Peter C. Gorman, Kat Hagedorn, and Jenn Riley. "The CIC metadata portal: A collaborative effort in the area of digital libraries." Science & Technology Libraries 26, no. 3/4 (2006): 111-135.

Shreeves, Sarah, Jenn Riley, and Liz Milewicz "Moving towards shareable metadata." First Monday 11. nos. 8-7 (August 2006)

Sarah L. Shreeves, Ellen M. Knutson, Besiki Stvilia, Carole L. Palmer, Michael B. Twidale, and Timothy W. Cole "Is 'Quality' Metadata 'Shareable' Metadata?: The Implications of Local Metadata Practices for Federated Collections" (2005).

Presentations

Riley, Jenn. "The Standards Paradox: Case Studies in Conforming to or Abandoning Metadata Standards" Digital Library Federation Fall Forum, November 6, 2007, Philadelphia, PA.
[refereed paper] Powerpoint | HTML | PDF 

Riley, Jenn. "Implementing Shareable Metadata Practices in a Diverse University Environment" Society for American Archivists Annual Meeting, August 31, 2007, Chicago, IL. [invited panelist] Presentation slides: Powerpoint | HTML | PDF  

Shreeves, Sarah. "The Dynamics of Sharing: An Introduction to Shareable Metadata and Interoperability." Society for American Archivists Annual Meeting, August 31, 2007, Chicago, IL.

Shreeves, Sarah. "Creating Rich Shareable Metadata: The DLF Aquifer MODS Implementation Guidelines."  American Library Association Annual Meeting, June 25, 2007, Washington, D.C.

Riley, Jenn. "Shareable Metadata: Why and How," Managing Digital Collections: A Symposium on Technical and Organizational Interoperability, sponsored by the National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education, March 11 - 13, 2007 Smith College, Northampton, MA. [invited paper] PowerPoint

Shreeves, Sarah.  "Thoughts on Shareable Metadata, MODS and RDA."  American Library Association Midwinter Conference, January 20, 2007, Seattle, WA.

Riley, Jenn. "Shareable Metadata in the Museum Community" Museum Computer Network Conference, Pasadena, CA, November 8-11, 2006. [invited paper]
Presentation slides: Powerpoint | HTML | PDF

Riley, Jenn and Sarah Shreeves. "Metadata for You and Me: Moving Towards Shareable Metadata." Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians Conference, May 10-12, 2006. [refereed paper] 
Presentation slides: Powerpoint | HTML | PDF

Shreeves, Sarah, Jenn Riley, and Liz Milewicz. "Creating Shareable Metadata," IMLS WebWise 2006 Preconference, February 15, 2006.
Presentation slides: Powerpoint

Metadata for You & Me is a collaboration between the University of Illinois Library and Indiana University.
This project is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library ServicesIMLS through the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program.