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Carleton Image Collection OCLC/CONTENTdm Users Group Meeting October 16, 2006
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Search Images Created by Albert Bierstadt, An Artist 1830-1902 13 images from California Images 5 images from McKinsey Collection 1 from Visual Resources Collection
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Challenge #1 Image Quality Metadata Standards : VRA Core version 3.0 (Visual Resources Association) Authority Control Library of Congress Authorities (LC) Union List of Artists Names (ULAN)
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Examples of Artists’ Names LC Name Entry : Brown, Joan Brown, Joan, 1938- Brown, Joan, 1945- ULAN Artist Name: Brown, Joan (1938-1990) LC Name Entry : Keith, William, 1838-1911 ULAN Artist Name: Keith, William (1839-1911)
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Challenges (continuing) Controlled Vocabulary and Thesaurus Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) AAT Standard Work type i.e. collage, etching, etchings Media i.e. architecture Culture i.e. American, French Local practice Period i.e. 19th century, 20th century Era/Decade i.e. 1880s or 1880-1889, 1920s or 1920-1929 Ethnic features i.e. Chinese, Indian, Mexican
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Controlled Vocabulary - Keyword Search Relevancy Precision Accuracy Who cares !
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2004 – ARTstor Pilot Project Summer of 2005 – CONTENTdm Summer of 2006 – 4 sub-collections created History of Digital Imaging for Art and Art History
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Making the transition A classroom image lecture tool that is easier to use than slides Content (an entire slide collection) A faculty ready to jump on the digital bandwagon
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Challenge #2 Delivery Mechanism and Presentation Tool CONTENTdm PowerPoint Plug in Offline Image Viewer (OIV) Zooming features Carleton develops Save Zip feature for CONTENTdm
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