Metadata Fundamentals

Our Digital Futures with Permanent

Join host Amanda Meeks in conversation with Rachael Woody, the founder and director of Relicura™ LLC, to learn about the importance of adding metadata to your files. Metadata provides critical context to the items in your collections, context that Rachael works to create when providing services to archives, museums, and cultural heritage organizations. With metadata, you can increase the searchability and accessibility of your archives.
Guest Name: Rachael Cristine Woody
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Pronouns: She/her
Bio: Rachael is the founder and director of Relicura™ LLC, a firm that provides services to archives, museums, and cultural heritage organizations. She specializes in collections management systems, digitization technology, and digital usership. Previously Woody was at the Smithsonian Institution and the Oregon Wine History Archive at Linfield University, where she successfully launched multiple digital collections that included advanced digitization technology, collaborative portals, and the migration of collection information into collections management systems. She received her Master of Science in Library and Information Science with a concentration in Archives Management from Simmons University, and has more than 15 years of experience in the museum and archives field.
Links:

• https://www.relicura.com/
• "Enhancing Family Photos with Metadata"
• Metadata on Permanent