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Digital Preservation in the Bayou City DAMS
(2018-04-27)
This is a lightning talk presented at the 4th Annual Digital Preservation Symposium held at the University of Texas Perry-Castaneda Library in Austin, Texas. The talk outlines the digital asset management system ecosystem ...
Implementing Hydra at the University of Houston Libraries
(2015-09-22)
This poster illustrates an early vision for the technology stack behind the University of Houston Libraries digital asset management systems migration from CONTENTdm to Fedora/Hydra based on the work of the Digital Asset ...
Moving On Toward A Greater Digital Destination: An Update from the DAMS Task Force
(2018-07-17)
This presentation was given by members of the Digital Asset Management System (DAMS) Implementation Task Force in an Open Forum for the UH Libraries. The presentation covers recent developments in the Bayou City DAMS ...
Basic Querying with SPARQL
(2015-04-23)
The SPARQL Protocol and RDF Query Language is an essential linked data technology used to create, maintain, and retrieve RDF information. This session will provide an introduction to basic SPARQL query syntax including ...
Bridge2Hyku Toolkit Pilot Test Report
(2019-04-03)
To wrap up phase two, the Bridge2Hyku (B2H) project team at University of Houston (UH) and University of Victoria (UVic) partnered with the Texas Digital Library (TDL) to conduct the B2H Toolkit Pilot Test. The findings ...
Introducing Cedar: A Linked Data Authority Service at the University of Houston Libraries
(2018-02-10)
In 2016, as part of the development of a new digital access and preservation ecosystem, the University of Houston Libraries established Cedar, a local linked data thesaurus. Using SKOS, Cedar includes terms for subjects, ...
Bayou City DAMS: Post-Harvey & Pre-Hyrax
(2018-05-15)
This is a lightning talk delivered at the May 2018 South Central States Fedora Users Group meeting held at the J.J. Pickle Research Campus in Austin, Texas. The talk provides updates on the Bayou City Digital Asset Management ...
Outside The Box: Building a Digital Curation Ecosystem for Preservation and Access
(2017-06)
The University of Houston (UH) Libraries made an institutional commitment in late 2015 to migrate the data for its digitized cultural heritage collections to open source systems for preservation and access: Hydra-in-a-Box, ...
Automated Enhancement of Controlled Vocabularies: Upgrading Legacy Metadata in CONTENTdm [Conference Paper]
(International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications, 2014-10)
To ensure robust, reliable, retrievable and sharable metadata, the University of Houston (UH) Libraries initiated a Metadata Upgrade Project in 2013 to systematically audit and refine the quality of the metadata in the ...
Bridge2Hyku: Building the Bridge towards an Open Source Digital Solution
(2019-04-08)
The University of Houston Libraries, in partnership and consultation with numerous institutions, was awarded an Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) National Leadership/Project Grant to support the creation of ...