The Rights Statements Decision Matrix assists in ensuring that digital collections have clear rights statements, promotes interoperability within Alliance institutions’ metadata records developed from diverse repositories, and facilitates access to digital content by end users.
Category: Open Strategies & Digital Content
Archives & Manuscripts, Digital Collections
Rights Statements in Digital Collections
This documentation assists institutions in providing clear rights statements for digital objects to comply with the Alliance’s Dublin Core Best Practices.
Digital Collections Documentation
Documentation related to Digital Collections at the Alliance.
Dublin Core Best Practices
These best practices guide Alliance members who create and manage digital object metadata.
Dublin Core Best Practices Standing Group
The Dublin Core Best Practices Standing Group is on hiatus. Dublin Core Best Practices are monitored by the ULC Team.
OER Standing Group
This group develops a community of practice to make open educational resources (OERs) more easily discoverable.
Archival Collection Management Standing Group
This group supports the implementation and use of ArchivesSpace for participants in the Archives & Manuscripts Collections Service.
Archival Collection Discovery & Management Standing Group
The Archives West Standing Group studies and envisions changes to the Archives West finding aid database.
Unique & Local Content (ULC)
The Unique & Local Content Program provides for development, stewardship and dissemination of unique and local content at Alliance institutions.