Open Source Solutions for Moving Image Archives and Libraries WGBH January 28, 2009

What are we doing here? Trying to figure out how to manage our collections efficiently and economically Costly Time consuming and laborious Complicated Equipment needs Hard to raise large sums of money

Trying to figure out how to manage our collections efficiently and economically

Costly

Time consuming and laborious

Complicated

Equipment needs

Hard to raise large sums of money

What are we doing here? Trying to see if as a community we can share and build upon each others work to find solutions for all of us What is the big picture? What are the small pieces?

Trying to see if as a community we can share and build upon each others work to find solutions for all of us

What is the big picture?

What are the small pieces?

What are we doing here? Trying to see if there are open source solutions we can use to help What’s already out there? What works for our needs? What needs still have to be addressed?

Trying to see if there are open source solutions we can use to help

What’s already out there?

What works for our needs?

What needs still have to be addressed?

What kinds of stuff are we managing? Film Video Related documents Metadata Descriptive data Audio Stills

Film

Video

Related documents

Metadata

Descriptive data

Audio

Stills

HELP Isn’t there something we can use that adequately describes a collection like that without having to pay a fortune for it. Or are there pieces of the whole puzzle that we can begin to work on to ultimately get to the solution that works

Isn’t there something we can use that adequately describes a collection like that without having to pay a fortune for it.

Or are there pieces of the whole puzzle that we can begin to work on to ultimately get to the solution that works

Challenges we are trying to overcome: some of the pieces Others? Cost Labor Volume Access issues rights

Cost

Labor

Volume

Access issues

rights

Today’s agenda PBCore presentation Dave MacCarn Overview of repositories Chris Beer Cataloging tools Seth Kaufmann What’s next?

PBCore presentation

Dave MacCarn

Overview of repositories

Chris Beer

Cataloging tools

Seth Kaufmann

What’s next?