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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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2006
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ885091 |
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Table of Contents:
- California Cultures: Implementing a Model for Virtual Collections Guerard, Genie Chandler, Robin L. Library Materials Selection Preservation Electronic Publishing Metadata Coding Case Studies Elementary Secondary Education Electronic Libraries Web Sites Elementary School Teachers Secondary School Teachers Audience Awareness Models Best Practices Data Standards Lesson Plans Guides Archives Search Engines Computer Interfaces User Satisfaction (Information) Evaluation Computer System Design This article highlights the California Cultures Project as a case study examining the architecture and framework required to support the deployment of digital objects as virtual collections at the California Digital Library. Chronologically arranged, it describes the Online Archive of California (OAC) Working Group's functional requirements for access to digital objects independent of parent finding aids, and the development and implementation of infrastructures supporting this vision. Discussion includes project organization and content selection for digitization, Web site service vision for K-12 teacher target audience, best practices for encoding, data standards, lesson plans, metadata requirements, METS creation tools, project manuals, repositories, search engines, tools enabling customizable interfaces, user assessment, and usability testing. (Contains 55 notes and 1 figure.)