{"id":361,"date":"2009-01-12T14:44:34","date_gmt":"2009-01-12T14:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/blogs\/digital-collections\/?p=361"},"modified":"2011-01-19T14:14:38","modified_gmt":"2011-01-19T14:14:38","slug":"building-the-broadsides-collection-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/digital-collections\/2009\/01\/12\/building-the-broadsides-collection-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Building the Broadsides collection-Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/digitalcollections\/eaa.B0096\/pg.1\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"float: right\" src=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/digitalcollections\/images\/eaa\/B\/B00\/B0096\/B0096-med.jpeg\" alt=\"Life-Preserving Coffin: In doubtful cases of death\" width=\"213\" height=\"354\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Over the the next few months, we&#8217;ll be writing a series of posts that offer a behind-the-scenes look at all of the work and decision-making that goes into building one digital collection, from selection, conservation, and physical processing to scanning, metadata, and publication.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve chosen to blog about our work on the Broadsides collection in particular for several reasons:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It&#8217;s a relatively large-scale project that will test our ability to ramp up our digitization efforts (5,500 items from the U.S. and abroad, dated 1790-1940)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>It will serve as a test-case for the development and use of our new metadata tool&#8211;codename &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/blogs\/digital-collections\/category\/trident\/\">Trident<\/a>.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>It will be a pilot project to get more library staff involved in generating metadata for digital collections.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So check in periodically to see how the project is moving along!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the the next few months, we&#8217;ll be writing a series of posts that offer a behind-the-scenes look at all of the work and decision-making that goes into building one digital collection, from selection, conservation, and physical processing to scanning, metadata, and publication.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve chosen to blog about our work on the Broadsides collection in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/digital-collections\/2009\/01\/12\/building-the-broadsides-collection-part-1\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Building the Broadsides collection-Part 1<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,24,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-broadsides","category-trident"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/digital-collections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/digital-collections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/digital-collections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/digital-collections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/digital-collections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/digital-collections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9533,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/digital-collections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions\/9533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/digital-collections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/digital-collections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/digital-collections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}