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Item Access to Online Historical Aerial Photography Collections: Past Practice, Present State, and Future Opportunities(Taylor & Francis, 2017) McAuliffe, Carol P; Lage, Kathryn; Mattke, RyanThe authors review how access to historical aerial photograph collections has evolved in response to technological developments and addresses areas for further advancement, with a particular emphasis on developing, preserving, and sustaining online collections. The authors focus specifically on the areas of metadata, the Semantic Web and linked data, and sustainability through collaboration. The article includes brief case studies, highlighting various projects involving the aerial photography collections at the University of Minnesota. The conclusion asserts the critical role played by geographic information librarians in effectively carrying out the strategies described in the article as they relate to the long-term sustainability of digital geospatial collections.Item Creator Name Standardization Using Faceted Vocabularies in the BTAA Geoportal(Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, 2023-04-19) McElfresh, LauraDigital libraries incorporate metadata from varied sources, ranging from traditional catalog data to author-supplied descriptions. The Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) Geoportal unites geospatial resources from the libraries of the BTAA, compounding the variability of metadata. The BTAA Geospatial Information Network’s (BTAA GIN) Metadata Committee works to ensure completeness and consistency of metadata in the Geoportal, including a project to standardize the contents of the Creator field. The project comprises an OpenRefine data cleaning phase; evaluation of controlled vocabularies for semiautomated matching via OpenRefine reconciliation; and development and testing of a best practices guide for application of a controlled vocabulary.Item Rights Review: An approach to applying Rights Statements from RightsStatements.org(Minnesota Digital Library/University of Minnesota Libraries, 2018-10-09) Bahnemann, Greta; Huber, Molly E; Ring, Sara; Sims, Nancy A.An illustration of one possible approach to determining which rights statement (from RightsStatements.org) to associate with a digital object. Developed for use by Minnesota Digital Library Contributors and other cultural organizations. Not intended as legal advice.Item Rights Review: An approach to applying Rights Statements from RightsStatements.org (2019 version)(Minnesota Digital Library/University of Minnesota Libraries, 2019) Bahnemann, Greta; Huber, Molly E; Ring, Sara; Sims, Nancy A.An illustration of one possible approach to determining which rights statement (from RightsStatements.org) to associate with a digital object. Developed for use by Minnesota Digital Library Contributors and other cultural organizations. Not intended as legal advice. First edition released in 2018; this edition fully updated for 2019.Item Rights Review: An approach to applying Rights Statements from RightsStatements.org (2020 version)(Minnesota Digital Library/University of Minnesota Libraries, 2020) Bahnemann, Greta; Huber, Molly E; Ring, Sara; Sims, NancyAn illustration of one possible approach to determining which rights statement (from RightsStatements.org) to associate with a digital object. Developed for use by Minnesota Digital Library Contributors and other cultural organizations. Not intended as legal advice. First edition released in 2018; this edition fully updated for 2020.Item Rights Review: An approach to applying Rights Statements from RightsStatements.org (2021 version)(Minnesota Digital Library/University of Minnesota Libraries, 2021) Bahnemann, Greta; Huber, Molly E; Ring, Sara; Sims, NancyAn illustration of one possible approach to determining which rights statement (from RightsStatements.org) to associate with a digital object. Developed for use by Minnesota Digital Library Contributors and other cultural organizations. Not intended as legal advice. First edition released in 2018; this edition fully updated for 2021.Item Rights Review: An approach to applying Rights Statements from RightsStatements.org (2022 version)(Minnesota Digital Library/University of Minnesota Libraries, 2022) Bahnemann, Greta; Huber, Molly E; Ring, Sara; Sims, NancyAn illustration of one possible approach to determining which rights statement (from RightsStatements.org) to associate with a digital object. Developed for use by Minnesota Digital Library Contributors and other cultural organizations. Not intended as legal advice. First edition released in 2018; this edition fully updated for 2022.Item Rights Review: An approach to applying Rights Statements from RightsStatements.org (2023 version)(Minnesota Digital Library/University of Minnesota Libraries, 2023) Bahnemann, Greta; Huber, Molly E; Ring, Sara; Sims, NancyAn illustration of one possible approach to determining which rights statement (from RightsStatements.org) to associate with a digital object. Developed for use by Minnesota Digital Library Contributors and other cultural organizations. Not intended as legal advice. First edition released in 2018; this edition fully updated for 2023.