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DPLAfest 2017 has ended
DPLAfest 2017—the fourth major gathering of the Digital Public Library of America’s broad community—will take place on April 20-21, 2017 in Chicago at Chicago Public Library’s Harold Washington Library Center. For more information, visit the DPLA website.
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Marianne Swierenga

Western Michigan University
Cataloging and Metadata Librarian
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Metadata for library collections with a special interest in archives and special collections.
Thursday, April 20
 

9:00am PDT

Welcome to DPLAfest 2017 Pritzker Auditorium

10:30am PDT

Break TBA

10:45am PDT

Linking Nevada: Enhancing Local Authority Data to Improve Access to Digital Collections Chicago Authors Room

11:45am PDT

Lunch Winter Garden

1:00pm PDT

Retweets, Likes and Favorites, Oh My! Public Engagement with Digital Collections on Social Media Video Theater

2:00pm PDT

Break TBA

2:15pm PDT

Curation at DPLA: Goals, Progress, and Plans for 2017-2018 Video Theater

3:15pm PDT

Break TBA

3:30pm PDT

Turn the Rights On: A RightsStatements.org Update and Comparison of Regional Rights Standardization Projects Pritzker Auditorium

6:00pm PDT

Reception Winter Garden
 
Friday, April 21
 

9:00am PDT

Metadata: Preventing a Digital Junk Drawer Video Theater

10:00am PDT

Break TBA

10:15am PDT

Lost in Aggregation: Towards Inclusive Metadata and Descriptive Practices in Digital Collections Reception Room

11:15am PDT

Break TBA

12:30pm PDT

Lunch Winter Garden

1:45pm PDT

Managing Relationships, Managing Metadata: Digital Library Collaborations Between Institutions and Across Sectors Pritzker Auditorium

2:45pm PDT

Break TBA

3:00pm PDT

Closing Remarks Pritzker Auditorium