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Arizona Memory Project
Ryan Ehrfurth Digital History and Maps Librarian State of Arizona Research Library
Connecting Arizonans to their government, their history, and their world
Arizona Memory Project Connecting Arizonans to their government, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Arizona Memory Project Connecting Arizonans to their government, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Arizona Memory Project Connecting Arizonans to their government, their history, and their world Ryan Ehrfurth Digital History and Maps Librarian State of Arizona Research Library What is the Arizona Memory Project? The Arizona Memory
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The Arizona Memory Project is a:
- Publicly-accessible
- Online platform
- For curated digital collections
- Focused on central themes
- Which have substantive and
meaningful connections to Arizona history, culture, and statecraft
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- Free to access
- No paywalls, no logins
- All you need is
Internet access
http://azmemory.azlibrary.gov/
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Arizona Memory Project Updates
December 2016-March 2019
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History and Growth
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Partners Collections
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Audience Updates
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More Global Audience
92% of global traffic is in U.S.
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Audience
55% of U.S. traffic is in Arizona
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Audience
38% of Arizona traffic is in Phoenix
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Administrative Updates
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Revisions to all Standards and Policies
- Collection Development Policy
- Application Form
- Metadata Standards and
Guidelines
Administrative Updates
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User Experience (UX) Updates
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Switched to a new Responsive web environment
- New features
- Quality of Life fixes
- Rolling out since October, 2016
User Experience Updates
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Added interactive Contributor map
User Experience Updates
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Metadata Updates
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Revised master metadata template
- Deleted redundant fields
- Added four geographic fields
- Retitled/reconfigured several fields
- Added new controlled vocabularies
- Some existing fields now required
Metadata Updates
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In process of manually updating 32 metadata fields for 200+ AMP collections to align with new metadata standard.
Metadata Updates
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History and Growth
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50 100 150 200 250 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Partners Collections
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Outreach Updates
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Outreach Updates- Social Media
DAZL- Digital Arizona Library https://www.facebook.com/digitalazlibrary/ State of Arizona Research Library https://www.facebook.com/StateLibAZ/ @StateLibAZ https://twitter.com/statelibaz?lang=en
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How can my institution join the Arizona Memory Project?
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Partner submits Collection Intent Application Application review LAPR and Partner sign Letter of Acceptance Software installation and training Partner completes metadata and uploads collection Final review and publish to AMP
Application Process
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There is no charge to join AMP
- No application fee
- No storage fee
- No charge for software
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There are associated costs
- Scanning equipment
- Staff time/resources
Ask about funding opportunities and volunteers/interns
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Contact Us Ryan Ehrfurth Digital History and Maps Librarian rehrfurth@azlibary.gov (602) 926-3367 Brandy Helewa Discovery Librarian bhelewa@azlibrary.gov (602) 926-3940