Workshop
Introductions & Needs
Part 1: Oral History in the Digital Age
- http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/featured-resources/workshop/
- http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/
- http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/best-practices/
Mobile and contextual practices: Doing the best on can given knowledge and resources - http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/gettingstarted/glossary/
Glossary - http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/gettingstarted/glossary/videoglossary/
- http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/gettingstarted/
Playlists - http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/gettingstarted/playlists/cataloging-and-metadata/
- http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/2012/06/collection-management-systems/
Pros and Cons - http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/2012/06/oral-history-core/
Metadata for your type of institution: context - http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/gettingstarted/playlists/digital-preservation/
- http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/2012/06/digital-video-preservation-and-oral-history/
Unpacking technical terminology - http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/thinkingbig/
- http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/2012/06/thinking-big-kara-van-malssen/
- http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/essays/
- http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/doug/
- http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/featured-resources/
- http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/born_digital.pdf
- http://wiki.ohda.matrix.msu.edu/index.php/Main_Page
- http://wiki.ohda.matrix.msu.edu/index.php/Best_Practices
- http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/dbsearch/index.php
Search: How to transcribe - http://wiki.ohda.matrix.msu.edu/index.php/Nebraska
Determine primary sources - http://wiki.ohda.matrix.msu.edu/index.php/Sites
380 sites: explore like organizations
Examples
- Studs: http://studsterkel.matrix.msu.edu/
Value added access to full record but not all recordings - http://flint.matrix.msu.edu/
Locked into technology - http://overcomingapartheid.msu.edu/
Complex objects on output: funding and access - Video-Audio Barn: http://avbarn.museum.state.il.us/
Variety of access: location - American South: http://docsouth.unc.edu/sohp/I-0081/menu.html
Fine tuning access - Densho: http://www.densho.org/archive/default.asp
Engage users - NYLP Oral History http://oralhistory.nypl.org/
Crowdsourcing - OHMs: http://www.nunncenter.org/c2ky/
- Video: http://www.oralhistoryonline.org/documentation/
http://www.nunncenter.org/c2ky/2012/01/15/james-owens-iii/
http://kentuckyoralhistory.org/interviews/26946
http://www.nunncenter.org/OHMS-Viewer/viewer.php?cachefile=2011oh175_ww381_owens_ohm.xml
Part II: OHMS
- http://www.oralhistoryonline.org/
- https://ohms.uky.edu/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvfweBl586g&feature=youtu.be
- OHMS example http://nunncenter.org/OHMS-Viewer/viewer.php?cachefile=2010oh057_ww368_gayheart_ohm.xml
- Best Practices
Starting New: Metadata
http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/2012/06/metadata/ - Index
Time Stamp: beginning of Question (sometimes — but complex)
Titling: Meaningful and topics
Subjects: Controlled Vocabulary
Keywords: Natural Language ( Thesaurus)
Synopsis: express complex ideas not conveyed in keywords - Decide on level of indexing
Storytelling
- Immigrant Stories: http://immigrants.mndigital.org/exhibits/show/immigrantstories-exhibit/stories-a-m
- Tutorial 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRBKiT0zIBk
- Tutorial 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wdNpfqwGJw
- Tutorial 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZZkcEpGURQ
- Tutorial 4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFa-L9XldvE
- Tutorial 5: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eoi51qE1v8M
- WeVideo: https://www.wevideo.com/
Part III: Digital Repository and CMS — Drupal, WordPress, Omeka
Drupal
- Audio-Video Barn, Oral History of Illinois Agriculture
http://avbarn.museum.state.il.us/ - Stories Matter
http://storytelling.concordia.ca/storiesmatter/ - Jewish Museum & Archives of British Columbia
http://www.jewishmuseum.ca/ - Noxubee County Libraryhttp://www.noxubee.lib.ms.us/index.php?q=mississippi-oral-history-project
- Drupal
http://drupal.org
WordPress:
- Durban Sings:
http://durbansings.wordpress.com/about/ - Guernsey Evacuees Oral History:
http://guernseyevacuees.wordpress.com/ - Transgender Oral History Project:
http://www.transoralhistory.com/ - Stories To Tell Blog:
http://www.storiestotellonline.com/wordpress/?cat=8 - WordPress.com
http://wordpress.com - WordPress Themes
https://wordpress.org/themes/search/audio/
Content DM
- Baylor Digital Collections
http://digitalcollections.baylor.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/buioh - Ohio Memory
http://www.ohiomemory.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p15005coll37 - University of Victoria
http://contentdm.library.uvic.ca/cdm/landingpage/collection/collection13 - Contentdm
http://www.oclc.org/en-US/contentdm.html
Omeka
- Bracero History Archive collects and makes available the oral histories and artefacts pertaining to the Bracero program, a guest worker initiative that spanned the years 1942-1964. Millions of Mexican agricultural workers crossed the border under the program to work in more than half of the states in America”
http://braceroarchive.org/ - Hurrican Digital Memory Bank: Collecting and Preserving the Stories of Katrina and Rita:
http://hurricanearchive.org/ - A Look Back at Braddock District Fairfax County, Virginiahttp://braddockheritage.org/
- Gulag History gulaghistory.org
- Teaching Site – Children & Youth in History chnm.gmu.edu/cyh/
- Neatline – neatline.org/demos
- More – omeka.org/plugins
- OMEKA
http://omeka.org/
Mapping Oral History
- Curatescape: http://curatescape.org/projects/
- Projects: https://clevelandhistorical.org/items/show/68#.WBqPXuErK7Y
Part IV: Preservation Test Sound and Video
3,2,1 Rule
- 3 Copies
- 2 Formats
- 1 off site
- LOCKSS — Lots of Copies Keeps Stuff Safe
- Digitization Standards https://mndigital.org/standards-best-practices/best-practices-digitization
- LOC Video Standards http://www.loc.gov/preservation/resources/rfs/movimg.html
- Audio Preservation:
http://cool.conservation-us.org/bytopic/audio/
Video preservation:
http://cool.conservation-us.org/bytopic/video/
Motion Picture Film:
http://cool.conservation-us.org/bytopic/motion-pictures/ - National Archives
https://www.archives.gov/preservation/formats/audio-video-resources.html - PrestoCentre
PrestoCentre Library http://www.prestocentre.org/library - Refining Conversion Contract Specifications: Determining
Suitable Digital Video Formats for Medium-term Storage.
http://www.digitizationguidelines.gov/audio-visual/documents/IntrmMastVidFormatRecs_20111001.pdf - Minimum Digitization Capture Recommendations
http://www.ala.org/alcts/resources/preserv/minimum-digitization-capture-recommendations - Digitizing Video for Long-Term Preservation
http://library.nyu.edu/preservation/VARRFP.pdf
Part V: Extra Resources
- BlackMagic
https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/intensity - Express Scribe
http://www.nch.com.au/scribe/ - Audacity
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ - Legal Issues
http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu/2012/06/major-legal-challenges/