At PDX and heading out to #saa13. Better take a nap! Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
At last, finalized my schedule for #saa13.@ArchivistKira would love to join you @ Sazerac Bar Tuesday night if you're still planning to go. Angelique RandomArchivist
I really need to take a class on Anime Studio (or Blender) before I decide it would be "fun" to animate something again. zZz #saa13#s301 John D. Bence jdbence
I've declared today the "revise the resume for #saa13 / apply for more jobs day." Fun! Steve Ammidown stegan
occurs to me that one of the #saa13 grad student poster sessions is over dinner and the other over lunch. Poster ppl- let's plan some meals! Steve Ammidown stegan
also, who are the other current Terps headed to #saa13? Show yourselves! Please? Sarah Bost sarahjbost
@Archivally_Sam You'll be at #saa13 Women's Archive event on Tues til 8:30 w/ dinner included so need to find other dining partners. Anyone? Angelique RandomArchivist
ICYMI I'm super-excited about #saa13 sessions, events, meeting new folks, seeing friends & visiting New Orleans for the first time! whee! Arian Ravanbakhsh adravan
First thing I noticed at MSY was renovated baggage claim. Nice. #SAA13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @eiratansey: Please RSVP for #saa13 tweetup by Aug 11 for headcount purposes & alert me if you have Q's or concerns. Please RT! http://t… Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @save4use: Where will you be next Thurs @ noon? If you answered #saa13, plan on the Annual Meeting Task Force feedback forum http://t.co… Kate Theimer archivesnext
Here's hoping that using #TweetDeck will help me follow the barrage of conference tweets from #saa13. So many columns... Brad Houston herodotusjr
Related: is anyone else planning to archive/curate the #SAA13 tag this year? My clever trick with RSS has been foiled #thankstwitterdevs Brad Houston herodotusjr
Shout-out to my archivist peeps at #SAA13 in New Orleans! Hope you have as much fun as I did at #ALA11 and stay reasonably dry #FB Lauren VanDenBerg lvanden1
The only thing between me and #saa13 is 3-5 pages on copyright & fair use in the digital environment of LIS. Cue Europe's Final Countdown. Arian Ravanbakhsh adravan
anyone arriving at msy on or around 11:10a on tues. 8/13 and want to share a cab? #saa13 Elise Dunham elisedunham
@SNAP_Roundtable Is your #saa13 soc media plan as seen on your listserv available online anywhere? Want to signal boost to @repsnea members! t-kay. tttkay
RT @SNAP_Roundtable: Planning to live-tweet during #saa13? Reply to this tweet to be included on our list of live-tweeting SNAPpers & frien… t-kay. tttkay
RT @BergisJules: Will be introducing Dr. Abdul Alkalimat at Diversity Committee noon forum at #saa13. This guy is good. Don't miss it. http… Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
Trying to figure out what kind of water bottle to bring to #saa13.. Thinking that my Nalgene might be too cumbersome to carry around all day Courtney Chartier cowboycourtney
Sorry #saa13 attendees: I'm packing for August in New Orleans, not professionalism. jsevern jsevern
Why can't SAA meet in Barrow, Alaska. Thank God for AC! Skip the tote bags and bring on the SAA kaftan! #SAA13 ALI at Luther ALIatLuther
Breaking ALI news- We will have a shuttle running from #saa13 hotel to the Practices Workshop! Check your email for details! Sasha Griffin griffingate
RT @ALIatLuther: Breaking ALI news- We will have a shuttle running from #saa13 hotel to the Practices Workshop! Check your email for detail… Beth M. archiveswoman
Packing for #saa13. Last time in NOLA was pre-Katrina. Can't wait to get on the plane, sweltering heat and all. Eira Tansey eiratansey
Is anyone arriving for #saa13 on Wednesday around 1:30? Want to share a taxi in? Kate Theimer archivesnext
A tweet you will see many times this week: heading to the bar. #saa13 John LeGloahec legloaj
OK, #saa13 friends, I appreciate the updates, but some of us aren't in NOLA yet. Please drink responsibly and save some for me. Eira Tansey eiratansey
I still can't quite believe a) hundreds of archivists are descending on my city and b) I have to wait til Weds to see most of y'all #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
I still can't quite believe a) hundreds of archivists are descending on my city and b) I have to wait til Weds to see most of y'all #saa13 John LeGloahec legloaj
Also a reminder to my #saa13 friends - there are still tickets available for Saturday night's baseball game - don't miss out on the fun! John LeGloahec JAL_Tours
A reminder to my #saa13 friends - there are still tickets available for Saturday night's baseball game - don't miss out on the fun! cofundedu cofundedu
Feel like #saa13 is starting w/out me. Save some of the fun for those of us arriving later in the week! Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @JAL_Tours: A reminder to my #saa13 friends - there are still tickets available for Saturday night's baseball game - don't miss out on t… Sami Norling SamiNorling
@eiratansey Just heard about the tweetup now...hope it won't be a problem for me to join! #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
OK, I'm basically deciding to approach #saa13 the way NOLA does Mardi Gras: It's a marathon, not a sprint. And drink lots of water. Yolanda Bustos every1smyfriend
@Snarkivist and I are enjoying the ceiling fans and moody red lights at R Bar, but where should we eat? #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Wifi at NOLA Hilton Riverside barely working - cycling off more than it is on. Yes I did call front desk. Resorted to tethering. #saa13 janet carleton jcarletonoh
RT @SNAP_Roundtable: Planning to live-tweet during #saa13? Reply to this tweet to be included on our list of live-tweeting SNAPpers & frien… Jen L blathering
RT @eiratansey: OK, I'm basically deciding to approach #saa13 the way NOLA does Mardi Gras: It's a marathon, not a sprint. And drink lots o… Elise Dunham elisedunham
RT @SNAP_Roundtable: Planning to live-tweet during #saa13? Reply to this tweet to be included on our list of live-tweeting SNAPpers & frien… C C Mumma Snarkivist
An infomercial about a personal scanner for contracts/receipts allowing destruction of originals just stressed me out #saa13#digiburnout amycsc amycsc
Morning reading leads me to wonder:should I have question for each member of @ArchivesSpace team @#saa13?&src=hash">#saa13?">@#saa13? Don't want anyone to feel slighted Sarah Bost sarahjbost
Never got my email re: WIFI at the #saa13 hotel. Anybody else missing that? Another Snarkivist SnarkySAA
Keeping the home fires burning this week. Hope all of you at #SAA13 remembered to set #thatdarnlist to no mail. Hillel Arnold helrond
The only time I regret my addiction to coffee is the SAA Annual Meeting. #saa13 Sari C Mauro ArchivistSariM
Hey, @elisedunham and @rosaliegartner -- If either of you attend the ArchivesSpace session at #saa13, I'd love to hear what you think/learn! Lara filmgeek1939
Shampoo supplied by #saa13 hotel promises to make hair "head-turning." Problem if too many archivists use it at same conference? Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Managed to pack both "required" and "optional"for #saa13. Hat, snacks, coffee (plus maker), tea, extra clothes for sultry NOLA weather. Brad Houston herodotusjr
Places I want to eat in New Orleans: Meals from the Heart, Muriel's, Ruby Slipper Cafe, Drago's, City Greens, Carmo, Cochon. #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Q for those already at #saa13 - taxi from airport, or reserve the shuttle? Digital Preservation dPreservation
Less official: RMRT/GNO-ARMA Happy Hour Thursday at Cafe Ernst! Come even if you're not an RM, we don't bite. https://t.co/hlNGJ6yGMm#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
All right, Twitter, I have bowed to peer pressure and changed my avi to my real appearance for #saa13. I'm the guy on the left #Ineedashave Kate Theimer archivesnext
FYI - this week is Society of American Archivists annual meeting in New Orleans-follow #saa13 later in the week for more serious tweets Kate Theimer archivesnext
So excited to head back to Louisiana this week for the first time in four years for #saa13 Laissez les bons temps rouler! Pierre Desrochers pdesrochers
ArchivesSpace: A Next-Generation Archives Management System, Session 601, #saa13, Sat, Aug 17th, 8:00-9:30am in Grand Ballroom C Archivists' Toolkit ArchToolkit
RT @SNAP_Roundtable: Planning to live-tweet during #saa13? Reply to this tweet to be included on our list of live-tweeting SNAPpers & frien… Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
RT @ArchToolkit: ArchivesSpace: A Next-Generation Archives Management System, Session 601, #saa13, Sat, Aug 17th, 8:00-9:30am in Grand Bal… Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Trying again: anyone want to share a cab tomorrow AM? My flight gets in at 9:50. #saa13 Another Snarkivist SnarkySAA
Hold on, ArchivesSpace is at 8am on Saturday? Bwahahaha. That ballroom will be a clown car of hungover archivists. #saa13 Lindsey Loeper lindseyloeper
RT @archivesnext: FYI - this week is Society of American Archivists annual meeting in New Orleans-follow #saa13 later in the week for more … towardsdolly towardsdolly
RT @ArchToolkit: ArchivesSpace: A Next-Generation Archives Management System, Session 601, #saa13, Sat, Aug 17th, 8:00-9:30am in Grand Bal… janet carleton jcarletonoh
RT @archivesnext: FYI - this week is Society of American Archivists annual meeting in New Orleans-follow #saa13 later in the week for more … Melanie Wisner mmwisner
RT @archivesnext: FYI - this week is Society of American Archivists annual meeting in New Orleans-follow #saa13 later in the week for more … Ayla Stein TheStacksCat
RT @archivesnext: FYI - this week is Society of American Archivists annual meeting in New Orleans-follow #saa13 later in the week for more … John D. Bence jdbence
Between the whirring A/C and fridge, I’m to go nuts in the hotel. Escaping for the 95+ degree heat in search of Cajun/creole goodness #saa13 Krista Ferrante K4arkive
Really disappointed that I'm having so much trouble connecting to the wifi at Loyola. 1 hour to EAD hackathon #saa13 Krista Ferrante K4arkive
RT @steganogram: Here's a PDF map of LU's campus, for those looking for Monroe Library & the #saa13 EAD Hackathon later today: http://t.co/… chris ccthompson
Packing up for #saa13. To non-archives/library/info science folk, tweets are going to be decidedly nerdy for the next 5 days :) Nadia Dixson ionphase
Headed to the EADhackathon on the streetcar. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Ooh, wish I could be there! Also missing CURATEcamp. Jealous jealous. RT @ionphase: Headed to the EADhackathon on the streetcar. #saa13 SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
RT @eiratansey: Please RSVP for #saa13 tweetup by Aug 11 for headcount purposes & alert me if you have Q's or concerns. Please RT! http://t… SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
RT @eiratansey: Please RSVP for #saa13 tweetup by Aug 11 for headcount purposes & alert me if you have Q's or concerns. Please RT! http://t… Tammi tammiyk
RT @SnarkySAA: Hold on, ArchivesSpace is at 8am on Saturday? Bwahahaha. That ballroom will be a clown car of hungover archivists. #saa13 SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
RT @Snarkivist:#saa13 conference hotel pro-tip - keep your bathtub drain closed overnight if you don't want "roommates" Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
I'm assuming #curatecamp#saa13 is at Lavin-Bernick at Tulane? There was some confusion this morning for EAC-CPF. AVPreserve AVPreserve
Shipped 12lbs of buttons to the Hilton. I will have 10 of each in carry-on...Unless the TSA agents ask for them first #saa13#fingerscrossed Krista Ferrante K4arkive
Ethernet cords for everyone! You get an ethernet cord! You get cord! Everyone gets a cord! #saa13 Nadia Dixson ionphase
Loyola has blocked twitter?! Installing pidgin. #saa13 Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
#saa13 Good point that EAD beta will need to be incorporated into tools. Something to be tackled in the archives space meeting. Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
"Grover and Super Grover - how would you model that relationship in EAC-CPF?" #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
EADevo HTML to EAD. Possible topic of conversation at the Hackathon. Proposed as a solution to "oops didn't mean to delete that" #saa13 SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
Thank you in advance to all the folks who will be live tweeting #saa13 this week. I'll be following at home, sadface sadface. Alexandra DM fromADMwithlove
Important questions, public demands to know RT @PruittAL: "Grover & Super Grover - how would you model that relationship in EAC-CPF?" #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
RT @Snarkivist:#saa13 conference hotel pro-tip - keep your bathtub drain closed overnight if you don't want "roommates" Katy Rawdon lemurchild
My head just exploded. But in a good way. RT @PruittAL: "Grover & Super Grover - how would you model that relationship in EAC-CPF?" #saa13 janet carleton jcarletonoh
@BrendaGunn But it will be all good wifi for you! And maybe I'll leave you room in the closet this time. #saa13 Sari C Mauro ArchivistSariM
RT @WagsFTW: DACS: consistent, appropriate, self-explanatory descriptions of archival material. #SAA13 Beth M. archiveswoman
RT @Snarkivist:#saa13 conference hotel pro-tip - keep your bathtub drain closed overnight if you don't want "roommates" Danielle Walker dnwalker_lis
RT @archivesnext: FYI - this week is Society of American Archivists annual meeting in New Orleans-follow #saa13 later in the week for more … Sheila Brennan sherah1918
Was Bubble Boy’s bubble contraption air conditioned? If so, any idea where I can rent one of those contraptions in New Orleans? #saa13 Southwest Archivists SWarchivists
Request for #saa13 Tweeters - would love your profile pic to be a clear pic of your face! I'd love to recognize you and say hello IRL! :) Sami Norling SamiNorling
RT @griffingate: Request for #saa13 Tweeters - would love your profile pic to be a clear pic of your face! I'd love to recognize you and sa… janet carleton jcarletonoh
@sbzk90 yeah really. Public service announcement - - it was room 2226 that had bad wifi. #saa13 James Bullen jambun
Looking forward to meeting some early adopters :) MT @hudmol: Three members of the ArchivesSpace development team will be at #saa13. Steph B. sbzk90
RT @griffingate: Request for #saa13 Tweeters - would love your profile pic to be a clear pic of your face! I'd love to recognize you and sa… janet carleton jcarletonoh
And so the #saa13#NOLA tweets begin. Have fun y'all! I'm going to save a bunch of money and learn all the important bits from twitter. Helen Kim hlnkim
Ridiculously excited to see friends, professors, and past coworkers/colleagues at #saa13! Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
Has anyone else noticed that the conference hotel smells musty? #SAA13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
RT @griffingate: Request for #saa13 Tweeters - would love your profile pic to be a clear pic of your face! I'd love to recognize you and sa… Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Lack of Carcanet Press email preservation class & preservation, publishing & making stirfry with some class section. #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
And Sexuality On Equal Terms began as part of Statistics launches new yorker some disruptive thinking: use? #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Biodiverse future when i'm drinking Cocondo coffee = 💑 Photo: sandy denny, 1967 let's all the irony of our [potential]? #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Of "Ghostbusters" by other authors light: removing copyrighted content from the community. #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Of women's basketball rosoff: history project YENTL on an open-faced roast? #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Us who gets to taste, explore and doesn't afraid of Ribs and! #saa13 Bill LeFurgy blefurgy
Worked in a group looking at microdata and EAD. Biggest problem w/ mapping is intention. Describe object or thing looked for #saa13. Erik Moore moore144
Tahmoh Penikett on our flight. Meeting is off to a great start #saa13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
@helrond You did a great job teaching DACS! Thanks for a great session, we learned a lot and the exercises helped with application. #saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Tahmoh Penikett on our flight - is he an archivist? plenary speaker? #saa13 Virginia Ferris virginialouf
Dragging into MS on hour 12 of road trip. Making a bee line for Dat Dog and Breaux Mart as soon as we hit NOLA! #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Took advantage of the #saa13 scheduling tool. Realized that the 4 Roundtables I really want to go to are meeting in the exact same slot. anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Jehu is my new jam. Goals for computer users [to] order the top of Detroit this disk is certainly a closet in? #saa13 Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
EAC-CPF (with ISAAR-CPF) remains my "favorite" standard. But I think there needs to be a relationshipType="mortalEnemies" #saa13 Kate Lewallen kl3w
Really hope the vendors at #saa13 have some pencils because I'm running low and refuse to use generic yellow pencils #archivistproblems Amanda Cintron Xaila
Oh well. I can always try to occupy myself looking at #SAA13 tweets. I apologize in advance if I bug all the livetweeters with comments ;) HIST/ARTH at GMU HistArthGMU
Packing frantically, not b/c I'm out of time but b/c I'm so excited I can't possibly fold any of my clothes!!!! #saa13!!! !!!111!!! !!! !!!! Brian Harmon cbdharmon
Juan's Flying Burrito is the best Mexican food I've ever had. And it's in a very cool (Hipster-esque) neighborhood (lower garden). #SAA13 D. Joyce defjoy
I should also mention the #SAA13 digital curation course taught by Tibbo & McGovern today was excellent! So motivated to document workflows! Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
What was I thinking, answering an A&A list message during #saa13. Have thousands of "away from my office" emails now. Tammi tammiyk
...I think I'm completely packed for #saa13. Now let's see if I can get any sleep before the airport shuttle picks me up at 4:30. Eira Tansey eiratansey
Just took a nice long night bike ride, knowing I'll be on feet, planes, trains, cabs, derriere, & trolleys to, at, & fro #saa13 this week. Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
I wonder if folks at #saa13 have recommendations for a good coffee spot in the morning? What sayeth the Twitterati? anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Such as the Aggressor Language My New Inquiry (via Instapaper) guyver units also, xlink, lol Delete Everything. #saa13 amycsc amycsc
The man has a good question RT @JarrettMDrake I wonder if folks at #saa13 have recommendations for a good coffee spot in the morning? Jennifer Waxman jwax55
#SAA13 meal no. 2: pork ribs with pickled watermelon at #Cochon's. Best sauce I've maybe even had (cinnamon-y). + strawberry moonshine! Southwest Archivists SWarchivists
RT @archivesnext: FYI - this week is Society of American Archivists annual meeting in New Orleans-follow #saa13 later in the week for more … anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Change of plans? According to the Popeye's at DTW I can have an authentic Louisiana experience right here in airport terminal. #saa13 AVPreserve AVPreserve
Half empty flight to nola = full cans of soda for everyone! #saa13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
Lovely, thunderstorms as I'm leaving PHL en route to #saa13. My plane is stuck waiting to leave the temp. :-( Eira Tansey eiratansey
@brilwil Noooo it tastes so much better in NOLA. Now if only I had thought to add it to the #saa13 dining guide. Morgan Sawicki ElevatrSpeech
Reading twitter REALLY makes me wish I had registered to attend #saa13. Would love to meet all of you. Too bad I am too busy for life. Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
there was crying and rending of garments when my cohort realized that Tulane was 4 miles away from the hotel #saa13 Alexis alexisan75
Driving down to MS today before hitting NOLA tomorrow for #saa13 ! Any other first time attendees or IU grads going? Sami Norling SamiNorling
@Maayerson Arriving tomorrow as well; just completed the History/MLS program in Indy. Bummed to see there's no scheduled IU mixer at #saa13 Tammi tammiyk
Still stuck on the plane. Still haven't left PHL. I might miss my connecting flight in ATL. And miss the poster session at #saa13. S. Williams Wribrarian
Flight is delayed 2 hours due to 1/2 hour of rain. Grr. #saa13 Kira A. Dietz ArchivistKira
NOLA bound for #saa13 today. Should arrive in time to find dinner somewhere & go for sazeracs at The Sazerac Bar. Woohoo! Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
Forgot how many breakfast meats there are down south, and that at a buffet you can have all of them at the same time, plus gravy #saa13 Lori Lindberg msarchive
With any luck I'll get to the hotel early enough to post grades AND take a nap! #saa13 Leslie Fields LesliePFields
NOLA bound for women's collections symposium at Tulane this afternoon! #saa13 Kent Woynowski woynowski
Anyone at #saa13 know if there is wifi at the Hilton? Anyone got an access code? Abby Adams digarchivist
Too much walking around the French Quarter last night. Feets hurting and still need to get to Tulane. #saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
@karinbredenberg Delivering a cliff hanger w/answer to question about describing a disk image in PREMIS: we will get to that later;) #saa13 Adam Kriesberg adamkriesberg
Strong accountability frameworks do not lead to better recordkeeping in prisons, says @JarrettMDrake at the #saa13 research forum Lauren G. laurenbgood
Agents generally already documented well elsewhere. #PREMIS only requires identfication of agents, ie login id for person. #saa13 Michael Rush mike_rush
Just noticed that the #saa13 Career Center schedule includes "rare books" among my specialties. Um, yeah, can't help you there. Heather snarkivist7
Delayed flight, missed connection, late arrival, missed meeting and dinner. #saa13 is starting off swimmingly. Thanks so much, southwest! Nadia Dixson ionphase
O'Neill vs. City of Shoreline, 2010- embedded metadata in electronic records are part of the public record and subject to disclosure #saa13 amycsc amycsc
RT @AVPreserve: If you're live-tweeting events please try to avoid spoilers for those of us who haven't arrived yet. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Cardigan test total works for finding archivists in the airport, btw #saa13 UMSI umsi
Inevitable but charming Star Trek reference (what if ship's log contradicts Captain Kirk's account)? Mutability of electronic records #saa13 ArchivingAloud JanCocoDay
I will much news that I think is good to share from this Council meeting once I've got time to write proper tweets about it #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @archivists_org: Document your conference experience with photos. Take part in the #saa13 Photo Op Contest! More info at Onsite Reg htt… Lauren G. laurenbgood
Hooray for breaks and pauses. No instr. talking as fast as they can in this #das workshop! #saa13#PREMIS Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
#startrek examples make learning about managing electronic records way more fun. #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
LT: sorry I missed @JarrettMDrake's talk! I wanna be at #saa13 now! woe unto Delta rep who tells me flight's delayed tomorrow! :) t-kay. tttkay
anyone arriving at msy around 1:30/2p and wanna share a cab? #SAA13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
My poster is up! Come see me at 1:30 & I'll tell you all about data management practices in PhD candidates! #saa13#researchforum Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
Made it to New Orleans. My luggage didn’t. And what I’m wearing is only appropriate for the pub. #saa13? Lauren G. laurenbgood
So compositionLevel for an aiff would be 0 (if this is the largest file u r keeping) and compLevel for mpeg4 would be 1...? #PREMIS#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
RT @archivists_org: Document your conference experience with photos. Take part in the #saa13 Photo Op Contest! More info at Onsite Reg htt… Kate Theimer archivesnext
I expect much enthusiasm for site selected for SAA 2015 meeting, once it can be announced. I'll see if I can tweet it yet. #saa13 Tessa Beers TessaBeers
Wishing I was at #saa13 this week, (not just so I could be in NOLA) but thanks to everyone who is letting me follow along on twitter. Adam Turner AdamsGNC
RT @BergisJules: Made it to New Orleans. My luggage didn’t. And what I’m wearing is only appropriate for the pub. #saa13? Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
RT @helrond: Also, it's really nice to register and only have to walk away with a name tag. #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Alright, time for some updates from the #saa13 research forum. Right now, @archivalflip discussing dispersed collections cc: @umsi Adam Kriesberg adamkriesberg
Punzalan: digital surrogates of materials allow for virtual reunification, or linking of dispersed materials into one location #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
It would make sense to me that presentations from #saa13 Research Forum would be made available online. Will they be? Tiffany Schureman tiffanyarchives
First day of new job orientation done. Now to try to stay awake for my SAA committee meeting in two hours. #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Punzalan visited 10 institutions, located in Boston, DC, Ann Arbor, and Chicago to interview professionals in LAM's #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
The content of the dispersed collections concerned depictions of the Philippines from the colonial era #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
The content of the dispersed collections concerned depictions of the Philippines from the colonial era #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Many times of dispersion: geographic, provenance, temporal, and one other that I missed #sorry#saa13 AcademiaMap app Research4SML
RT @JarrettMDrake: The content of the dispersed collections concerned depictions of the Philippines from the colonial era #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Punzalan: provenance, in the case of Dean C. Worcester materials, is not aiding the discovery of materials; sometimes hides it. #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
The other type of dispersion is material. This dispersion refers to physical variance within materials; prints, bound items, etc. #saa13 Arian Ravanbakhsh adravan
Finished work conference call. Now sitting in #saa13 research forum. Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Punzalan concludes, "If reunification is the solution, then what is the problem?" #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
"66% of research conducted by respondents depends on data collected by other scholars" <--- historians, take note #shots#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Stat: about 40% of respondents used more than data set in their research #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Of the 246 respondents, 198 are tenure track faculty; most from sociology and medicine/public health #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
enjoyable morning session at #curatecamp talking about the systematic acquisition of records in business systems <3 #saa13 Patricia Galloway patgalloway6
At #saa13, 7:30 Thursday, join UT alums and SSA members at Lucy's Retired Surfers bar, 701 Tchoupitoulas. Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
This is pretty noteworthy. If archives can continue to attract different disciplines, more stakeholders and higher value #saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Criminology/criminal justice scholars are the least satisfied; what gives? #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Thinking lunch in the oyster restaurant at the hotel after I register. Open invitation to join me! I'm in a striped shirt. #saa13 Ciaran Trace cbtrace
RT @patgalloway6: At #saa13, 7:30 Thursday, join UT alums and SSA members at Lucy's Retired Surfers bar, 701 Tchoupitoulas. Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Conclusion: disciplines report varying levels of satisfaction with social science data reuse #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Many employers listed certification as "preferred" in the posting, but many fewer hired someone w/ certification #saa13 Jefferson Bailey jefferson_bail
Next presenters: Joel Blanco-Rivera and Katherine Wisser discussing Surveillance, Documentation, and Privacy #saa13 Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
"You can't teach an *unwilling* dog new tricks." MER workshop #saa13 ArchivingAloud JanCocoDay
What is the purpose of certification? When job market doesn't reflect the atmosphere surrounding certification. #saa13#researchforum Elise Dunham elisedunham
«@JarrettMDrake Most telling: not a positive correlation from employers in terms of certification and job performance. Ouch #saa13» AVPreserve AVPreserve
In Michigan, the State Police said people could claim their files and they mailed them to folks #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Presenters offering definitions of surveillance, surveillance file, and access; would like to know how they defined them #saa13 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
Blanco-Rivera will focus on Mexico and the Federal Directorate of Security from 1947-1985. In 2002, records transferred to AGN #saa13 Nadia Dixson ionphase
#saa13#curatecamp Small institutions and digital preservation. Dvar from tessella might be a good tool to advocate for dig preservation. C. E. tn_archivist
Surveillance recs on priv citizens coll by govs across the globe for decades. Let's get out of our own Am. context #saa13#researchforum amparo páez milkampi
RT @JarrettMDrake: Academic libraries and archives rate certification to be very insignificant in hiring #saa13 amparo páez milkampi
I get to sit in the front seat of the shuttle. This better not be one of those "age before beauty" moves. #saa13http://t.co/O237ZHXqvl Magen Bednar alavenderlining
After an early morning and one canceled flight, we made it to New Orleans!!!! #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Many files destroyed in Romania; hard to even know what's missing #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
Dammit Twitter app, show me ALL the #SAA13 tweets. I'm an info professional, if i want a filter I'll do it myself. #toptweetsdelendaest Supriya W supriyavpw
First leg of flight down, one more to go before New Orleans :) #saa13 Emily watzanem
This is news? RT @JarrettMDrake one tidbit; employers want people who have experience DOING things, such as internships or jobs #saa13 Rebecca BeckAW
Printed the outline for my #saa13 panel! Made five copies of it because I'm super neurotic about...something. Not sure what. Steph B. sbzk90
Anyone from @uwmsois going to #saa13? Would love to meet up with fellow alumni! :) Abby Adams digarchivist
Welcome to summer in NOLA, #saa13, where it rains everyday at lunchtime. Geof Huth geofhuth
Received compliments from a member registering on site about the great service she received today from @SAA_CarlosS (as usual!). #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Getting super excited for #saa13! Seeing old friends, meeting new ones, geeking out about archives, & eating all the things in NOLA... 😁 Deb Torres DebTorres54
At the hotel. Of course it is pouring and I want my catfish po boy. #saa13 ArchivingAloud JanCocoDay
Sliced my hand open on the 2nd floor ladies restroom door. I bleed for #saa13. Lindsay Zaborowski L_Zaborowski
Can't be at #saa13 but I am going to sit on my patio, drink bourbon & read back issues of The American Archivist. Basically the same, right? ArchivingAloud JanCocoDay
Diving into #saa13 and getting our feet wet with women's collections at the women's archives preconference! http://t.co/fLOwBB9gmS Angelique RandomArchivist
@msarchive it doesn't look like there is wifi in the meeting rooms. All that twitter promotion in the #saa13 program, and no wifi... Jessie Hopper brutice79
What do you get when you combine flash flooding & women's archives? No shoes and pralines. #SAA13 Virginia Ferris virginialouf
RT @L_Zaborowski: Can't be at #saa13 but I am going to sit on my patio, drink bourbon & read back issues of The American Archivist. Basical… Kelly Wooten kellywooten
Swimming through the streets of NOLA during the afternoon storm achievement, unlocked. #saa13 MK NixoNARA
RT @L_Zaborowski: Can't be at #saa13 but I am going to sit on my patio, drink bourbon & read back issues of The American Archivist. Basical… Elizabeth Botten eab_dc
RT @MRFurnier: I'm going to go arrange some tears....super sad not to be at #saa13 this week Kelly Wooten kellywooten
Is there a bonus hashtag for the women's symposium at #saa13? Kelly Wooten kellywooten
Need for renewed collaboration/partnership with women's history historians, librarians, and women's studies faculty. -@tzanish#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Definite need for renewed collaboration with women's historians, librarians, faculty: 1st theme from Perspectives on Women's Archives #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Confront many challenges related to accessibility of women's collections: 2nd theme from Perspectives on Women's Archives: A Reader #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Development of community archives and the rise of the citizen's archivist: 3rd theme from Perspectives on Women's Archives: A Reader #saa13 BCH Archives BCHArchives
The archives will be closed Wed-Fri this week for #SAA13. We will reopen Monday, August 19. janet carleton jcarletonoh
RT @kellywooten: Congrats to @tzanish on the publication of the new Women's Archives Reader- cause for celebration indeed! #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @brutice79: What do you get when you combine flash flooding & women's archives? No shoes and pralines. #SAA13 Angelique RandomArchivist
#saa13 I actually have great wifi in meeting rooms. Definitely used the password from saa email, not what front desk gave me. Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
RT @kellywooten: Congrats to @tzanish on the publication of the new Women's Archives Reader- cause for celebration indeed! #saa13 Josh Ranger joshatavps
"Women are present everywhere, but are they visible?" Beth Meyers at the #saa13 women's archives pre conference. Kelly Wooten kellywooten
Those with the most power (white, male, 1%) are most represented in historical record. Women's archives challenge that. -Beth Myers #saa13 C. E. tn_archivist
RT @herodotusjr: Dammit Twitter app, show me ALL the #SAA13 tweets. I'm an info professional, if i want a filter I'll do it myself. #toptwe… SD sdewaay
Whoops! Been tweeting to #saa2013 instead of #saa13. Newbie mistake no. 2 of today! Always learning! Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
women's archivists have been intentionally attuned to underdocumented groups, but what/who are we leaving out by focusing that way? #saa13 Angelo BeerArchivist
As an archivist, can you show a R.O.I. of the work you do & benefit you provide to your organization? It might help! #CURATEcamp#saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
hmmm...noticed in last 2 days people are confused about difference b/w born-digital and digitized materials. #saa13#dasworkshops Erin Platte Eireann_Platte
The roots of the women's archives has always been part of a larger rights movement. #saa13 Bergis Jules BergisJules
@TessaBeers That’s solid advice. I did get a tour of the city in a convertable so #saa13 is starting off right despite the early mishap. Nadia Dixson ionphase
Challenge of digital curation in small shop is the need for expertise when you can't simply hire someone to do it for you #saa13#curatecamp SD sdewaay
Loss of reputation is a big deal to archives...trust can't be replaced easily. =a tool for relevance. #saa13 Bergis Jules BergisJules
Women's archives should remain separate. Inherent value in women's archives calling to name women who otherwise might be hidden #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Women's archives should remain separate. Inherent value in women's archives calling to name women who otherwise might be hidden #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Separate women's archives remain a symbol of what we value. Creates a tangible representation of investment of resources. #saa13 Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
A carrier pigeon once beat a FTP for transfer of files. Don't let the pigeon carry the archives! - or do, I guess. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Women's archives are going to continue to emphasize locality and hyper-locality to put women into the context in which they lived. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Gendered subject and issue is valuable (reproduction, workplace equality). We see the subject, we don't always see the women. #saa13 Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
RT @gonzoarchivist: hmmm...noticed in last 2 days people are confused about difference b/w born-digital and digitized materials. #saa13#da… Kelly Wooten kellywooten
New products to debut at #saa13 Crystal Clear Polyester Album pages for endless brilliant #archival storage- FREE sample at our booth! Jackie Dooley minniedw
RT @geofhuth: SAA Council meeting, in two parts over the course of two days, has ended. Will have much to report from it. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
start of #saa13: canceled flight, missing luggage. things can only get better right? Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
@PSMHopkins What is sad, is they really want to learn, just the wrong course for them. Again, there should be #das pre-requisites. #saa13 Elise Dunham elisedunham
RT @SNAP_Roundtable: Planning to live-tweet during #saa13? Reply to this tweet to be included on our list of live-tweeting SNAPpers & frien… Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
RT @PruittAL: A carrier pigeon once beat a FTP for transfer of files. Don't let the pigeon carry the archives! - or do, I guess. #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
@PruittAL the IT community calls this phenom "sneakernet". Throughput is huge but ping is absolutely atrocious #nerrrrd#SAA13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @gonzoarchivist: hmmm...noticed in last 2 days people are confused about difference b/w born-digital and digitized materials. #saa13#da… Kate Theimer archivesnext
SAA committee meetings are open to everyone. C'mon down #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
On deck for #saa13 Women's Archives Preconference: @LesliePFields's talk on Technology/Social Media and Women's Archives and Collections Eliot Wilczek eliotwilczek
Theme in the pm session of #CURATEcamp: education. Archivists need to teach users, donors, and institutional staff about preservation #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Great to hear how many @umsi professors are respected by people in the field. #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Open source software is like a free puppy- lots of effort required to make it rewarding. #saa13#MER Barbara Teague bateag
Last in NOLA in 1993. Dr. Thomas D. Clark, #KY state historian laureate, received Jameson Award for advocacy at #saa93.#saa13. KY State Archives KYStateArchives
RT @bateag: Last in NOLA in 1993. Dr. Thomas D. Clark, #KY state historian laureate, received Jameson Award for advocacy at #saa93.#saa13. Sibyl Schaefer archivelle
First time I've heard of SOL metadata. That's Standard of Living metadata, folks. Not the other thing you just thought. #saa13 Jefferson Bailey jefferson_bail
Records continuum framework visualization is just a big crosshair. Curious metaphor, that. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Excited to share @mtholyoke Wikipedia edit-a-thon w/womens collections symposium! Looking forward to discussion re: "getting it done" #saa13 SD sdewaay
Archivists in New Orleans this wkd: who should I follow on Twitter? I'm far far away in California, and am bummed I can't be there! #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
i guess i've been living in an archival bubble bc it kinda shocked me that approx. only 47% of profession uses EAD. #saa13#researchforum Elise Dunham elisedunham
Morning while i'm dyno-mite massive balls of lack of professional i probably broke some class & Information Science. #saa13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
Thinking there should be some standards/recommendations for usage/reproduction policies. Variance across similar institutions. #SAA13 Anne Sauer annesauer
RT @dcatufts: Interested in linked data & archival description? Attend mting about Tufts LiAM project. Wednesday 1:00pm Ascot Rm #saa13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
Don't document repercussions for violating policy if you can't enforce them. Be simple and user-friendly with policies. #SAA13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
Don't authorize reuse if you know you don't hold the intellectual property rights. #SAA13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Congrats to Sofía Becerra-Licha of Berklee & the REPS SC for a great talk on her UNC MLS MPLP + A /V research at the #saa13 Research Forum! anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Humanities scholarship: new too big deal, at Uni Manchester's Special Collections Strategy Statement: i spent a top dog! #saa13 Mark Custer steganogram
RT @dcatufts: Interested in linked data & archival description? Attend mting about Tufts LiAM project. Wednesday 1:00pm Ascot Rm #saa13 Tim Pyatt Timobiblio
Day Two at SAA -- Standards Committee is an active bunch. Looking forward to hearing more about EAD revision tomorrow #saa13 Kathleen Roe KDRoe122
Worth a visit Wed: Annual Meeting Task Force 8 a.m., Govt Affairs Wkg Group 9 am: come see what's up!! #saa13 Matt Miller thisismmiller
RT @dcatufts: Interested in linked data & archival description? Attend mting about Tufts LiAM project. Wednesday 1:00pm Ascot Rm #saa13 Elise Dunham elisedunham
RT @repsnea: Congrats to Sofía Becerra-Licha of Berklee & the REPS SC for a great talk on her UNC MLS MPLP + A /V research at the #saa13 Re… Chaitra Powell ChaitraPeezy
Someone should do a stand up comedy routine about archivists, we are a quirky bunch, #saa13 M. L. MisforMeghan
Takeaways from the #MER workshop: documentation; play with this stuff to learn it; you can't do everything but DO SOMETHING. #saa13 Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
Takeaways from the #MER workshop: documentation; play with this stuff to learn it; you can't do everything but DO SOMETHING. #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Have narrowed my choices down to 3 sessions per time slot - now I just need a time-turner #saa13 Tammi tammiyk
Made it to #saa13. Went to my poster thing and now my brain is mush. Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Three issues for Mazer-UCLA partnership: Deeds, cataloging, keeping stakeholders on same page. #saa13 women's archives pre-conference Camille Torres Hoven camillettorres
RT @repsnea: Congrats to Sofía Becerra-Licha of Berklee & the REPS SC for a great talk on her UNC MLS MPLP + A /V research at the #saa13 Re… Eira Tansey eiratansey
Informal ACA study group happy hour 'bout to happen at the hotel bar #saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
everyone suddenly changing their pictures to headshots for #saa13 is actually throwing me off a little- who are you people? :) Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
#saa13 pro tip: bring an umbrella. The NOLA rain in August is outright abusive. Manuel Escamilla Manny_Esc
@eiratansey#saa13 nooooo I'm stuck in Atlanta for this! Curses. Will be there tomorrow am for breakfast anyway Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Oregon Multicultural Archives' mission is assisting communities with preserving their stories, not necessarily through acquisition. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
donors more concerned with use/access of digital files than physical ones (even if they don't know what's in either) #saa13#researchforum Hillel Arnold helrond
Psyched to hear @kellywooten talk about Make Your Own History at women's collections symposium! #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Challenge for women's collections: Building community trust with individuals and organizations from under documented populations #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Challenge to women's collections: Diversity. We trust people who look like us. Acknowledge your privileges and/or differences. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Strategies for documenting diverse communities: Cultivate ambassadors and build community relationships #saa13 women's archives Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Assess and address power differentials between donors, archivists, researchers. Describe the archival process. #saa13 women's archives Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Four hours later than planned, I'm on a plane allegedly headed to N.O. Will get there by evening BECAUSE I HAVE DINNER PLANS, dammit! #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Strategies for documenting diverse communities: Seek, encourage, and support diversity in the profession. #saa13 women's archives Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Challenges of making abortion clinic records accessible: privacy, sensitivity. Primarily patient education materials, brochures etc. #saa13 Emily Reynolds emilyrnlds
Traveling to #saa13 in style…by train! See you in 25 hours, New Orleans. Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Access to personnel info, ulterior motives by anti-choice groups are unique challenges for abortion clinic records. #saa13 women's archives Lea Osborne LeaOsborne
Nervous for the 4am cab ride to JFK for #saa13 Ugh, why did I think this was a good idea?!? Melanie Wisner mmwisner
After a long day of travel, finally settled at hotel. Taking a few to decompress but am looking forward to diving into #saa13 tomorrow! Geof Huth geofhuth
SAA's Glossary Working Group is about to begin work. Defining words for archivists for over six months. #saa13 UMSI umsi
Leading an expedition for sazeracs @ Sazerac Bar. Mtg @ conceirge desk, 8pm tonite, if you want to sample NOLA's official cocktail #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Tomorrow is first my day in NOLA for Soc. of American Archivists meeting! Looking forward to sharing oral histories projects @UMCHC ! #saa13 Kathy Hertel-Baker Denalichic
Just realized - no checked bag means no bottle of bourbon for #saa13 Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
RT @WagsFTW: Don't document repercussions for violating policy if you can't enforce them. Be simple and user-friendly with policies. #SAA13 Lindy Smith lindymsmith
My bags are packed, my out of office email message is in effect, and my alarm clock is set for 4a. Let's do this thing [tomorrow], #SAA13! Geof Huth geofhuth
"I came down with a bad case of archivy. It's very itchy." Kristy Dixon #saagloss.#saa13 Kristy Dixon Kristydixie
Just enjoyed some delicious bread pudding and the less traditional tofu cutlet at Tulane. #saa13#women Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
RT @alixbw: Getting super excited for #saa13! Seeing old friends, meeting new ones, geeking out about archives, & eating all the things in … Bergis Jules BergisJules
@kellywooten aww so sad, I get in at 4:30pm tomorrow and stay till Sunday. Sorry to miss you too, #SAA13 fun here I come! Kelly Wooten kellywooten
Besides the cheese straws, seeing the sweet zine collection at Tulane was a real highlight of my day. #saa13#women Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
"It is now easier than ever to get around the city & visit museums, parks, & cemeteries" LOL I love how cemeteries is included #NOLA#SAA13! Geof Huth geofhuth
Lucinda Manning schooling us on the history of sexism in SAA, from general membership to leadership roles and local arrangements. #saa13 Kelly Wooten kellywooten
Ugh, too close to home: are there support systems for parents to attend conferences with children? (historically, currently) #saa13 SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
Here's a roundup of ways you can use Facebook & Twitter to participate in #saa13 whether at the conference or at home http://t.co/rGKYnDj3B2 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
From 1937-1972 only 10.9% of participants at SAA annual were women, even though they comprised 1/3 of membership. #saa13 women's archives Geof Huth geofhuth
If you play in a sandbox for too long, what will you eventually find? #saagloss#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
@ 1966 annual meeting, over 82% of speakers were men. #saa13 women's archives pre conference Kelly Wooten kellywooten
Terrible news: women in SAA participated in higher levels than AHA and ALA. oof. -Manning ... well, the oof is mine. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Despite these poor numbers, women's participation in ALA and AHA were even worse! #saa13 women's archives pre conference INALJ (Naomi House) needalibraryjob
RT @SNAP_Roundtable: Here's a roundup of ways you can use Facebook & Twitter to participate in #saa13 whether at the conference or at home … SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
In 1985 and 1986, for the very first time, SAA had two consecutive female presidents #saa13 women's archives preconference Samantha McClellan muhklellin
@Maayerson Ahh I am so excited for you! Take lots of pictures of NOLA and #saa13 andddd have a great time! =) anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Flying large number of Zelevansky's The complexity of? #saa13 Thomas Lannon tglannon
RT @geofhuth: Tweet to #saagloss any term heard in sessions that you think might not be in the SAA Glossary. #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Relaxing in my quiet hotel room in preparation for the busy days ahead. I love conferences. #saa13 Krystal Appiah kaappiah
RT @SNAP_Roundtable: Here's a roundup of ways you can use Facebook & Twitter to participate in #saa13 whether at the conference or at home … Krystal Appiah kaappiah
RT @SNAP_Roundtable: Here's a roundup of ways you can use Facebook & Twitter to participate in #saa13 whether at the conference or at home … Danielle Emerling dremerling
Check out CoSA's Importance of State Archives". Great stories on value archives. Get at CoSA table-hall outside exhibit area #saa13#cosa13 Rachael Woody winearchivist
RT @geofhuth: Tweet to #saagloss any term heard in sessions that you think might not be in the SAA Glossary. #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Ahhh, so it's #saa13. This is what happened with #digipres13, I never tweeted because I couldn't remember the dang hashtag... Kat Bell katkimbell
So now that I've got #saa13 down, now what in the world do I need to pack? Michael Rush mike_rush
RT @geofhuth: Tweet to #saagloss any term heard in sessions that you think might not be in the SAA Glossary. #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Btw, if someone would like to use the gym at the hotel, you can borrow my extra key. I'm a rewards member, so it's free for me. #saa13 Annie Ross Chizpa
#saa13 Want Corky González, Herman Baca, Chunky Sánchez, Olivia Puente or César Chávez button? Avail @ ATART & LACCHA http://t.co/iNfLIhrywU Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Experienced my first #saa13 lunch buddy meet-up! It was awesome. Great food, great convo, met some really neat folks. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @archivesnext: FYI - this week is Society of American Archivists annual meeting in New Orleans-follow #saa13 later in the week for more … Eira Tansey eiratansey
Sort of terrified by the idea of being at the conference hotel early for ACA exam and keeping my engines running through the #saa13 tweetup anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
About learning how to hear the west wing have reasonable expectations regarding? #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
How does one pronounce "hhonors"? Is it /χʔχɑnɚs/ ? #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
"Don't put it in the freakin' public cloud, put it in the private cloud." #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
reunion with my conference wifey, mario: catwalks at the w, late night cackling, and always scrumptious eating #saa13 Sasha Griffin griffingate
I'll be giving out @ALIatLuther swag tomorrow morning at our info table from 8-10:30 am! Swing by and chat with me! #saa13 Carlos R. Salgado SAA_CarlosS
RT @geofhuth: Tweet to #saagloss any term heard in sessions that you think might not be in the SAA Glossary. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Does NOLA get a city-wide bulk discount on liquor? Why are the drinks so cheap? (bar at the Hilton notwithstanding) #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
MT @trevorthornton: Does NOLA get a city-wide bulk discount on liquor? Why are the drinks so cheap? (bar at Hilton notwithstanding) #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
RT @DigArchvlObj: There aren't enough trombone solos in the world. So when you get one, it'll be shows most intense. #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Spots i guess This doesn't get it to creation of the dairy! #saa13 christine robert christinerobert
"professionalization". Cvetkovich reading at and chelsea wolfe at supporting recordkeeping, why the same time. #saa13 Roger C. Schonfeld rschon
Heading this morning for #saa13 - my first time at this conference. Looking forward to engaging new topics and meeting new colleagues! Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Good luck to all the other archivists taking the #ACAexam today! You'll do great! #SAA13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
a good archivist needs to understand, accept, and appreciate the second law of thermodynamics #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
RT @anarchivist: a good archivist needs to understand, accept, and appreciate the second law of thermodynamics #saa13 Andy Jackson anjacks0n
RT @anarchivist: a good archivist needs to understand, accept, and appreciate the second law of thermodynamics #saa13 Ed Summers edsu
RT @anarchivist: a good archivist needs to understand, accept, and appreciate the second law of thermodynamics #saa13 ALI at Luther ALIatLuther
RT @griffingate: I'll be giving out @ALIatLuther swag tomorrow morning at our info table from 8-10:30 am! Swing by and chat with me! #saa13 Rebecca frankrd
After 12:30 today (when the exam is over) everyone needs to shower @eiratansey with food, drinks, trinkets, and presents. #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
I'm up & ready for the Annual Meeting Task Force meeting. Looking forward to congratulating them on their success #saa13 Denise Graveline NoWomenSpeakers
RT @Archivally_Sam: @ 1966 annual meeting, over 82% of speakers were men. #saa13 women's archives pre conference Sami Norling SamiNorling
Making my way to #saa13 via DC metrobus, metro, plane, and shuttle. #NOLAbound Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Headed to St. Bernard's Parish for a service project. Good luck to everyone testing today! #saa13 Courtney Chartier cowboycourtney
So lonely at the @ACArchivists table this morning. Members should come by for ribbons and stickers! #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
RT @archivesnext: I'm up & ready for the Annual Meeting Task Force meeting. Looking forward to congratulating them on their success #saa13 Sabela Pavón XPeivon
RT @anarchivist: a good archivist needs to understand, accept, and appreciate the second law of thermodynamics #saa13 AVPreserve AVPreserve
Run along the Riverwalk this morning makes US state number 17. 1/3 of the way to sweating them all. #saa13 Anne Cox woozymoose
Presenting our project once again at the Society of American Archivists Annual Meeting on Friday! #SAA13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
@Maayerson yes, I should bmake it for @SNAP_Roundtable and the orientation. The #saa13 tweetup tonight will make up for travel stress! Tammi tammiyk
At the Congressional Papers Roundtable meeting at #saa13. Doing skits on the elevator speech! Sarah ArchivistSarah
RT @CyclinArchivist: Very easy to tell which archivists are not at #saa13 this week. We are talking about how great the weather is. Tammi tammiyk
The key to having a succinct elevator speech re. congressional papers. Emphasize future use benefits with a side of schmoozing. #saa13 Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
I will be in NOLA around this time tomorrow should everything go well. #SAA13 ndiipp ndiipp
ACDA Meeting at the Ursalines Convent this morning, then BAS Colloquium this afternoon. #saa13 Ed Summers edsu
@DublinCore nice, since #saa13 is going on now I’ll run it again to see if there are any new terms in the last 8 months SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
Get excited! The SNAP Roundtable meeting is tonight at 5:15pm (NOLA time) in Grand Salon 21/24 #snaprt#saa13 Lora Davis lorajdavis
Final plane boarded and presentation finished in Atlanta airport. #saa13 here we come! Sami Norling SamiNorling
Ruby Slipper breakfast from #saa13 dining guide gets 2 thumbs up. Planning a return trip for weekend specials. SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
During our #snaprt panels we'll be displaying tweets using #snapdacs & #snapproj - I'll tweet a reminder when each panel begins #saa13 Tammi tammiyk
Email is the black hole of acquisitions when talking to congressional offices, it's a fine line to walk... #saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Just had a sidebar about selling branded cardigans/Snuggies, so probably best that meeting is wrapping up. #slaphappy#saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
RT @tammiyk: Email is the black hole of acquisitions when talking to congressional offices, it's a fine line to walk... #saa13 Lori Satter Birrell LoriBirrell
@kellywooten Thanks Kelly! i'm looking forward to picking up your book Making Your Own History at the #saa13 bookstore. Kelly Wooten kellywooten
NOLA bound. I'll need a po boy when I arrive. Suggestions on good ones close to conf hotel? #SAA13 Kelly Wooten kellywooten
... Met some awesome new people, saw some old friends, heard some inspiring ideas, and I've got a praline for the road. #saa13 2/2 Supriya W supriyavpw
Badge acquired. Now to see if I can find my first meeting without getting lost #saa13 Mr. Rachel A. Tutera rtutera
"I had an undercut in middle school, I was ahead of the game." - Archivist Kate Dundon from #saa13 Elise Dunham elisedunham
New attendees should try to make it to at least one Subcomm/RT mtg that may seem to "official" for them. Ppl at the helm are ppl too! #saa13 Lori Schwartz lorinahni
Spending the day with Congressional Papers Roundtable colleagues in the French Quarter. Could be worse. #saa13 Carlos R. Salgado SAA_CarlosS
First event at #saa13 -- leadership orientation. Interesting to hear about roles and responsibilities. Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @seth_e_shaw: Still time to suggest topics for the ERS Meeting @ #SAA13! Proposals accepted through tonight w/ voting tomorrow. http://t… Geof Huth geofhuth
Michelle Light urges leaders to "do something for your members, the society, and the archival record." #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
You may want to follow incoming SAA Vice President Kathleen Roe here on the Twitter @KDRoe122#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
RT @seth_e_shaw: Still time to suggest topics for the ERS Meeting @ #SAA13! Proposals accepted through tonight w/ voting tomorrow. http://t… Kate Theimer archivesnext
Great discussion on deeds of gifts w/ congressional collections-specific lines on what you do w/ what you don't keep (like artifacts) #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Very interesting to hear about Mike Miller's experiences with the Military Archives Roundtable #saa13 Tammi tammiyk
At the Leadership Forum, Mike Miller urges folks to focus on "honesty with you and your group about why you're here, your purpose. #saa13 Erik Moore moore144
Don't forget! Research Libraries Roundtable at 3pm. Get an inside perspective of new OCLC report 'Walk This Way' w/ @rickyerway#saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Alison Stankrauff: "Without communication you cannot accomplish what you need as a leader" #saa13 Marta C. archifydd
RT @CyclinArchivist: Very easy to tell which archivists are not at #saa13 this week. We are talking about how great the weather is. Marta C. archifydd
RT @JarrettMDrake: Most telling: not a positive correlation from employers in terms of certification and job performance. Ouch #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Chair's job is not to do the job, but to make sure the job gets done. Couldn't agree more! #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Chair's job is not to do the job, but to make sure the job gets done. Couldn't agree more! #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
V. Important distinction«@DerangeDescribe Chair's job is not to do the job, but to make sure the job gets done. Couldn't agree more! #saa13» simms toomey simmstoomey
aboard flight ATL > MSY (& on schedule!) w/ a few @NCArchivists archivists! :) very happy to see a few familiar faces! #saa13 Karim B Boughida kboughida
When everyone focus on special 1 day special coll will be just coll @BergisJules: “What makes a res lib special is Special Colls #saa13 Jose Luis Muñoz jlmunozr
RT @anarchivist: a good archivist needs to understand, accept, and appreciate the second law of thermodynamics #saa13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
@WagsFTW#SAA13 potentially, if we can go somewhere quick, I need to get back for 1:00 Tammi tammiyk
Archives are not warehouses! Sign the Deed of Gift. One repository has calculated the cost per l.f. it will $ if donors don't sign. #SAA13 ndiipp ndiipp
Prior to departing DFW, captain says NoLa is experiencing "weather" so he has had extra fuel loaded so we can "loiter" #saa13 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
60% of SBP's clients in New Orleans were victims of contractor fraud post-Katrina. #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Lots of useful information at #saa13 Leadership forum. Very glad I went. Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
Lunch with colleagues before heading off to sessions. With @elliot_dw#saa13 MDOR mdor_tweets
At #saa13? MDOR will be at the @SNAP_Roundtable networking session tonight at 5:15 to 7:15. Join us and learn more about MDOR and SNAP! Alexander Duryee archivetype
$149 for recorded #saa13 sessions?! And ironically as Red Book, no less. Kent Woynowski woynowski
RT @woynowski: PREMIS: Nat'l Archives of Sweden uses the same database for managing digital objects and physical objects #saa13#livingthed… Supriya W supriyavpw
Very grateful for the mobile version of #saa13 schedule & room locations. Still not a fan of the desktop version but this was a great idea. jolene2323 jolene2323
Weather too bad to make it to NOLA, came home to a ref request in my inbox. Browsing historical digitized maps of San Antonio instead #saa13 Lora Davis lorajdavis
Looks like my #saa13 will begin in Pensacola, FL. Bad-NOLA-weather-holding-pattern-running-out-of-fuel #ftw Brad Houston herodotusjr
Your lunch break was evidently more interesting than mine«@anarchiv_ebooks From lunch with the systematic acquisition of Australia. #saa13» Bethany Fiechter bcfiechter
Maybe I'll get to NOLA before 5? Terrible weather diverted several flights. Pensacola, anyone? #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
Hearty discussions on deeds of gift & elevator talks at CPR. Advocacy upcoming. If anyone absent wants notes, I'll happily send mine. #saa13 Brian Wilson brilwil
Morning spent sitting on concrete warehouse floor helping to inventory Katrina damaged records. Will be most rewarding 4 hrs of my #saa13 Avalon Media System AvalonMediaSys
At #SAA13? Stop by Avalon team member Stefan's poster in Grand Salon 7/10 and pick up some swag! He'll be there Th 3-3:30 & Fri 4-4:30. Tammi tammiyk
Hearing from Frank Boles give a presentation on advocacy. #SAA13 Steve Ammidown stegan
A ride through the rain certainly heightens the drama of arriving in NOLA #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
giving feedback on résumés, job searches, etc at #saa13 career center from now until 2:30p if anyone wants to chat! Rose Reynolds archivistrose
Detoured to Pensacola on my way to #saa13 due to some unsatisfactory weather Christie Peterson save4use
anyone at #saa13? hrdi archivist giving feedback on résumés, job searches, etc at career center now until 2:30p if anyone wants to chat! Barbara Teague bateag
#SAA13 upon conferring with another young SAA member we realized that we don't understand what roundtables are/do. Anyone care to explain? amparo páez milkampi
I believe everyone who goes to the Issues & Advocacy rt will get to hear the great speech by Frank Boles on advocacy. #SAA13 janet carleton jcarletonoh
My committee meetings overlapped. Tried to hit up both, but the second one was already finished when I arrived. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
On the tarmac. Rain, and me with no umbrella. Happily, I do so love the rain. #SAA13 Matthew Harp mserenity
Having to choose between two different roundtable meetings sucks #saa13 ArchivingAloud JanCocoDay
@archivists_org if my student chapter can livestream our symposium on $1700 without charging for attendance, you can podcast #saa13 Sasha Griffin griffingate
Pleasejoin us in Grand Salon 21/24 for the #SAAATART meeting. We will have a q&a w/ #archivesspace team & discuss our future as a Rt. #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
Scholarship winners announced, report from liaison Michelle Light. #saa13#aacr Krystal Thomas kmthomas06
time to get #saa13 started for me! First up, Archon/AT/ArchivesSpace Roundtable - full house! Abby Adams digarchivist
and the madness of the AT Roundtable mtg is about to begin! #saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
here's a thing... I can afford to take maybe one vacation a year (MAYBE!), why would I make it something work related? Sorry #saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
Advocacy, professional growth, enhancing growth & being more inclusive are main goals of natl org. Look at strategies & actions #aacr#saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
Advocacy, professional growth, enhancing growth & being more inclusive are main goals of natl org. Look at strategies & actions #aacr#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Standing room only happened like, 10 minutes ago in the archon/AT roundtable #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Will attempt to tweet the Archival History Roundtable mtg for the next 2 hrs using this hashtag I just pulled out of thin air #saa13#AHRT S. Williams Wribrarian
How can we make sessions & roundtables more valuables and improve participation? #saa13#aacr Brad Houston herodotusjr
Surprising number of students at web archives RT. Does this reflect the relatively low # of repositories with WA programs? #SAA13 Steve Ammidown stegan
Alright, now that I've downed my snack, which RT should I come into fashionably late? #saa13 Sasha Griffin griffingate
there's a weird disembodied sound in this room. perhaps it's the ghost of open source archival management systems past #saa13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
starting #saa13 at the web archiving roundtable. a lot of “we’re not doing it but we (would like|are going) to; sort of where we’re at Eira Tansey eiratansey
Roundtable also wrote a memorial resolution for Taronda Spencer (available on website) that was read at her funeral in May. #aacr#saa13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
There will be a program session for ArchivesSpace on Saturday 8am that will provide more information as well as a booth #saaatart#saa13 Sasha Griffin griffingate
"This is about getting the skills we need to be the best archivists we can be. ... Reach out, reach back & reach up." -DBR #aacr#saa13 REPS NEA repsnea
In NOLA. Wait, there's a conference of archivists?! #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
+ esp in ethnic communities, to bring these materials out so students see them and get excited learning about their histories." #aacr#saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
Yes, you heard it here first folks, we *will* be archiving the SAA site. Not actually sure when but it will happen! #wehope#SAA13 S. Williams Wribrarian
Email is dbellr@att.net, she says get in touch with her & check out Plenary I, 8am tomorrow. #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
Discussion of challenges with starting/maintaining web archive #webarchRT#saa13 t-kay. tttkay
need more poc representation at national history day (?) #accr#saa13 natalie baur nataliembaur
Mario Ramírez talking about the Displaced Archives project at the International Affairs RT #saa13 Mark Shelstad markshelstad
Military Archives Rndtable happening now (Weds 3:00pm) Salon 6 #saa13 Christine Di Bella cdibella
Think a source of anxiety about AS membership model is for institutions too small/don't subscribe to JSTOR. 1/2 #atart#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
laughs about public officers who didn't realize social media content is still a record. I am with my people! Exhale... #webarchRT#saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
Can you address how member fees will work for that type of institution? (Includes many non-profits/hist societies) 2/2 #atart#saa13 Eliot Wilczek eliotwilczek
Roundtable needs new social media coordinator (or two), apps due September 16, 2013. #aacr#saa13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
#saaatart#saa13 sensing some anxiety in the audience re: how to migrate, what to do if not planning to become a member of ASpace Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Students & recent grads at #saa13 interested in National Digital Stewardship Residency. I’m answering ?s re NYC/BOS at @SNAP_Roundtable Supriya W supriyavpw
#saaatart one of the benefit for charter members of ArchivesSpace will be first access to things like migration tools upon release. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Emerging Archival Scholars Program for POC undergrad or masters students interested in doctoral programs #aacr#saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Ooh, Stanford has data collected via HTTrack. Kicking it old school. By which I mean, holy integration problems batman #SAA13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Ooh, Stanford has data collected via HTTrack. Kicking it old school. By which I mean, holy integration problems batman #SAA13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
#saaatart#saa13 early access to migration tools going to members first; then will be avail to non members with open source release Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Left beautiful weather in RVA and arrived in rain--womp #saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
STANDARDS are also IMPORTANT to #webarchiving too! Both descriptive and data content standards. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Giving the community the power to choose how they want to document themselves #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
New #ahrt officers: chair Melissa Gottwald; vice chair Cory Nimer; steering committee Alison Clemons, Keith Gorman, Eric Stoykovich #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Now discussing archiving student org sites at NU-- this is something we hope to do at UWM soon. Important student life recs! #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Recommends UMich policies on web archiving student org sites-- must look this up later #SAA13 Supriya W supriyavpw
#saa13#saaatart at this point, institutional membership scholarships are not in place, but this could become possible at a later time. natalie baur nataliembaur
David Leach from International Council of Archives speaking at #saa13 International Affairs RT. Brad Houston herodotusjr
They also dont send out permission slips for NU sites, but yes for stuff not on the server; most ppl are enthusiastic #SAA13 brittany turner brittaful
Also disc of strategic planning, staffing, duties & responsibilities for web arch, role of non-LAM for seed selection #webarchRT#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Another Q about institutions who want 2 support ArchivesSpace but can't afford it. We need to keep talking about this #SAA13#saaatart Sasha Griffin griffingate
140 chairs are full and I count 54 extras standing and in makeshift seats. #saaatart#saa13 Lea Osborne LeaOsborne
But we are talking about diversity which, in my opinion, is more important. #saa13 natalie baur nataliembaur
#ICA has 12 flourishing sections. Currently forming expert groups. Leach: Don't be shy about getting involved! #saa13 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Integration issues, linking to coll intetnal/external, interface design, etc. based on survey responses #webarchRT#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
@jefferson_bail Talking about front end access-landing pages-and DESCRIPTION! That was for me, right? #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Web archives relations existing collections-- UTSA has a good model for a web collection FA, which we lovingly ripped off for UWM #saa13 natalie baur nataliembaur
Leach: what can the #ICA do for the profession in the US? Rather than the other way around? EXCELLENT point by David Leach #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
For POC undergrad/masters students interested in pursuing archival doctorate- Emerging Archival Scholars program #saa13 mtkidd TheMadGiggler
Of course ustream would cut to commercial during my question #saaatart. Oh well at least I am hearing part of the answer. #saa13 Tammi tammiyk
.@jefferson_bail talking about areas of future research viz. web archiving: description, networking w/ linked web archives, usability #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
more discussion about the difficulties of archiving social media, relationships between nodes, the fact that it’s embedded everywhere #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
In addition to obvious Web Arch session, Occupy Archives session will deal extensively with webarchiving and rights issues #SAA13 ArchivingAloud JanCocoDay
RT @hlnkim: For POC undergrad/masters students interested in pursuing archival doctorate- Emerging Archival Scholars program #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Going to step away from twitter for several minutes because I'm getting very grumpy about issues of funding disparities #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
On the ground 2 hours late because of plane trouble. Talking at a 5:15 round table at #saa13. Not panicking yet. Yolanda Bustos every1smyfriend
Speaking up about the importance of archival management systems, "How many of your libraries have an OPAC?" Get it, lady! #SAA13 Lori Lindberg msarchive
Guidelines for speaking on behalf of the org, docu as policy. Helps identify official records even w volunteer creators. #saa13#webarchRT brittany turner brittaful
Tumblr pages a huge challenge, esp with sharing across multi sites. YES!!! #webarchRT#saa13 yborgrrl yborgrrl
Tupac estate & foundation putting together a reader based on materials from his library/readings. #aacr#saa13#tupac brittany turner brittaful
Internet Archive trying to work w the big soc media companies, most not interested unless $$$$$ #webarchRT#saa13 Yolanda Bustos every1smyfriend
By "Get it, lady" I mean, "I support your sentiment". Archives Management systems are important. #notbeingsnarky#SAA13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
If the question is water or fire, you should always assume "ashes are worse!" #saa13#ahrt Mark Shelstad markshelstad
Surprised by lack of collection development work. Make guidelines and go forward. #webarchRT#saa13 mtkidd TheMadGiggler
We just started using AT this year & still getting our act together...looking forward to when we can move to AS #saaatart#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
One of the mistakes they learned from later was that students would sign up for free stuff & not necessarily come. #aacr#saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Personally I'm finding Prom's statement to be a relief. I'm a lone arranger who got AT up and running so I should have continuity. #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
“@nataliembaur: Leach: what can the #ICA do for the profession in the US? EXCELLENT point by David Leach #saa13” ..we need the help! thanks! Hillel Arnold helrond
How are folks getting from the hotel to the tweet up tonight for #saa13? brittany turner brittaful
Every institution w sp colls, every org w an archive NEEDS web arch #webarchRT#saa13 yborgrrl yborgrrl
RT @hlnkim: For POC undergrad/masters students interested in pursuing archival doctorate- Emerging Archival Scholars program #saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
We are in a hybrid stage right now, eventually material is going to be overwhelmingly digital. Collaboration is essential. #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
Technical issues, dynamic nature are another challenge to keep pace w changing web as moves into app environ #webarchRT#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
RT @uclasaa: Join us for a #saa13 mixer on Thurs. 8/15 at 9pm. Meet up at the UCLA reception -> St. Lawrence Bar. We can't wait! http://t.c… Brad Houston herodotusjr
Web as an application environment vs. a collection of documents-- likely to be a (the?) Major obstacle to future web archiving #SAA13 brittany turner brittaful
Flash and JavaScript are hard to capture. How are we going to grab it? #webarchiving#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
"I'm going to deliver this to you as quickly as my accent will allow." Southern archivist problems. #saa13#ahrt brittany turner brittaful
Barrier of entry for institutions. Web arch not universally accessible practice yet #webarchRT#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@NicoleG_Haus#saa13 to me answer to this is pretty clearly "no". Better Q might be "can we get close enough to fulfill research needs?" Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Would love to see more collaboration, access beyond just capturing, keeping web visually interesting and interactive #webarchRT#saa13 hip hop hooray! hip_hop_hooray
"We're hopeful that in the future our students, fac & staff will be the presenters & talk abt their work w/the collection." - Jackson #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
Anecdotal, honest opinions abt people's experiences. Union catalog of web archs into curatorial workflow, avoid dups. #saa13#webarchRT John LeGloahec legloaj
Regional Summit meeting? Check. AHRT presentation delivered? Check. Drinking on Bourbon Street? Soon, very soon #SAA13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Did a lot of listening in #iart. left thinking about my poster in an advocacy light. It's not all rallies and letter writing! #saa13 Cassie Schmitt cassieschmitt
#saa13 tweetup details here http://t.co/NcYCc4mHvQ The St Charles streetcar will take you there, avenue pub on left past the Burger King Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Following #saa13 from afar. Seems like everyone is at #snaprt. All the tweeters anyway! What's going on in the other sessions? SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
Correction from before: the DAS panel hashtag is #snapdas ... someone had archival description on the brain #snaprt#saa13 Krista Ferrante K4arkive
SNAPpers may be extra interested in convos about networking opps & remote access planned for annual meeting forum tomorrow #saa13#snaprt Chris Burns Chris___Burns
FYI: Informational postcards about Archival Practice journal are available on "general info" table -- 1st floor near the ballroom. #saa13 Sarah Bost sarahjbost
@eiratansey Glad to see you're at #snaprt. Looking forward to meeting you in person and thanking you for all your hard work on #saa13! ArchiveSocial ArchiveSocial
DAS intended to fill gaps in curriculum of archival programs #snapdas - very true for me with no archives specialty available #saa13 Dave Rice dericed
Somewhere at a dumpster diver conference: “Beware of archivists!” MT @dremerling: Disposing of materials? Beware dumpster divers! #saa13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
#saa13#snaprt Do you feel there are gaps in UMSI's curriculum preparing you for digital archive work? >insert Python flashback here<< Kevin Clair jackflaps
Lazyweb, I’ve been thinking about linked data applications for web archiving ever since it came up earlier. any projects out there? #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
DAS aims to fully integrate paper and digital collection items in the minds of archivists #snapdas#saa13 Sasha Griffin griffingate
There's a spot open in my lunch buddy lunch tomorrow. Anyone care to join? #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
@msarchive Great info! I'm currently taking DAS courses and now really looking forward to our lunch buddy outing on Friday! #saa13 Callie Wiygul therealcalliek
#saa13#snaprt Note the possibility of testing out of some of the early DAS courses to move on to courses you're more interested in taking. Elise Dunham elisedunham
Digital archive documenting Gay Rights movement as it's happening right now; encourage untrained archivists to get involved. #lagarrt#saa13 Lori Lindberg msarchive
Would definitely love a virtual space to try out/play with digital tools! #saa13#snapdas I'm a believer in power of practical experience Future Use FutureUse
spent all day tiling the katrina damaged house of ms audrey in the low 9th wrd w/ fellow saaists & bill ross thru vol org lowerninth #saa13 Kat Bell katkimbell
Meeting more Sams, Samanthas, Sammies at #saa13 than I have in my life SAA at U of M mich_archives
"Biggest benefit [of DAS courses is being able to communicate with IT professionals in my organization." #snapdas#snaprt#saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Jackie: if you volunteer, people will take you up on it & you will be on a committee [true elsewhere in SAA too!] #snapdas#snaprt#saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Learn from my mistakes...create a DAS plan of attack and try to test out from Foundational courses. #snapdas#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
#snapdas "You can't do digital by yourself. You have to have help. You need the IT professionals." #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Curious re financial details of DAS. Cost for SAA to run it, instructor fees, $$ generated, how reg cost is set, etc Info anywhere? #saa13 Manuel Escamilla Manny_Esc
Sometimes the archivist is the only one worried about where the electronic files will be 100 years from now -Jackie #snaprt#Saa13#snapdas Kevin Clair jackflaps
also: DH programs MT @andrewjbtw: Not having a sandbox environment for trying out software is a problem library schools have as well. #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
actually this entire talk about friends groups is basically a Kickstarter pitch. rewards, tiers to enable small donations… #saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
#saa13#snaprt Panel of being a project archivist (grant funded, sometimes short-term---more to this definition you'd like to add?) Eira Tansey eiratansey
QFT RT@andrewjbtw: Not having a sandbox environment for trying out software is a problem library schools have as well. #saa13#snapdas Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Make an argument for yourself & what you will bring to the job. Don't make the potential employer try to figure it out. #snaprt#saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Security RT: discussion regarding at what point do you ban someone from the reading room? Many places don't have a policy. #saa13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
Fyi: The career center at my current and previous job helped my spouse think about employment opportunities #snapproj#saa13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
Employers want: engagement with profession, willingness to go beyond minimum expectation, stretch---explain your relevance #saa13#snaprt Adam Kriesberg adamkriesberg
RT @NEH_PresAccess: NEH officers Joel Wurl + Jesse Johnston @ #saa13! Look for them @ #103 Archives w/out Walls (Th 10am), Exhibition Hall … Eira Tansey eiratansey
Ooooooooooohhhh great question about project positions pigeonholed into processing duties (lack of reference exp) #saa13#snapproj Amanda Cintron Xaila
Also can I say that I'm super thrilled that @SNAP_Roundtable is apparently rocking #SAA13 with attendance/participation/etc? Awesome. Joan Ilacqua IlacquaJoan
#SAA13#lagar fieldtrip to Cafe LaFitte in Exile? Excellent talk going on by Frank Perez going on right now! Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Q. "Do federally funded projects require interns to be paid for their work?" A. "Nooo...." #snaprt#snapproj#saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Someone actually tried to get information about the layout for a vault "for research for a novel [he] was writing" #saa13#securityrt Eira Tansey eiratansey
I'll be around #snapRT till 7:15 but then have to bolt home for short R&R before #saa13 tweetup. Extra badge ribbons there!! SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
Come visit me at the #snapRT table 24!!!! I HAVE BADGE RIBBONS AND NOLA ADVICE #saa13 Hungryghoast Hungryghoast
i may not be at #saa13 but i did just send a 1600 word beer-fueled tirade to two buddies in re: a seminar they plan on going to tomorrow... Kate Theimer archivesnext
Virtual internship models are being explored at San Jose. Did some of you do virtual PEP? Was it good/bad/both? At AERT #saa13 msemilydavis msemilydavis
2 Pitt alumni looking for other Pitt alumni #saa13 care to get a drink? k w xkwilsonx
O_O “@supriyavpw: Someone actually tried to get information about the layout for a vault "for research for a novel [he] was writing" #saa13” Supriya W supriyavpw
In Irene Wainwright's talk about NOLA Archives, she tells us that staff at the archives call Hurricane Katrina "the Thing." #saa13#saalgrt Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
If you find something has been misfiled or is missing, document it immediately verbally and in writing #saa13#securityrt SD sdewaay
Side comment: popularity of MOOCs related to students feeling there are gaps in their education...I would say at least partially yes. #saa13 Nadia Dixson ionphase
Irene wainwright from New Orleans public library government records "without good records management you won't have a good archives."#saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Cool,not sultry on the pool deck. But I still love you, New Orleans. #SAA13 SD sdewaay
Is my sense that EAD is used as a synonym for access correct? Finding Aids are not enough. Hope to hear of other access initiatives @ #saa13 Lori Lindberg msarchive
#saa13 new member/ first timer orientation t-kay. tttkay
me: can there be hot straight guys at saa?
mario: get real!
#saa13 INALJ (Naomi House) needalibraryjob
#saa13 archivist friends be sure (when you can) to keep job hunting -INALJ has more positions each day :) Naomi http://t.co/XNEcXWX4Vk Abby Adams digarchivist
Grabbing some food at the hotel bar then heading to the tweet up! #saa13 Michele Mikkelsen mmikkel
RT @needalibraryjob:#saa13 archivist friends be sure (when you can) to keep job hunting -INALJ has more positions each day :) Naomi http:… Léonie needlenymph
RT @needalibraryjob:#saa13 archivist friends be sure (when you can) to keep job hunting -INALJ has more positions each day :) Naomi http:… Lori Lindberg msarchive
Anyone for the #saa13 teeetup departing in the next hour, hour and a half or so, directionally impaired person who will gladly tag along. S. Williams Wribrarian
RT @tttkay: me: can there be hot straight guys at saa?
mario: get real!
#saa13 Rebecca BeckAW
Exhausting first day at #saa13! But I met new people, went to an AMAZING @SNAP_Roundtable meeting, and really enjoyed the tweet up. Fun! Rebecca BeckAW
I also got to see a few of my old supervisors and colleagues, which was really nice. Funny how I had to come to NOLA to see them! #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
NOLA 2005 was my first SAA mtg. Little outreach to new archivists & students back then, so few attended.Totally different scene now! #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
= 💑 Photo: bibliographics: Throbbing Gristle on a makeoutclub profile! #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
= 💑 Photo: bibliographics: Throbbing Gristle on a makeoutclub profile! #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Maybe not the best idea to answer work email at 2:30 after a night at Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop, but oh well. #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Like a flight. And process: machine readable records -> digital sources change in suits at BAM.? #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
It's official, I've gotten in Espy database: human error, mis-/under? #saa13 chessie monks chessie
Plenary Session 1 starts at 8 AM in Grand Ballroom C! #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Getting up for the second 7:00am event in a row about as rough as I thought it'd be #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Thanks to everyone who came to #saa13 tweetup! It was awesome to see so many of y'all. natalie baur nataliembaur
Had a great #LACCHA round table yesterday! Thanks everyone for coming with your great ideas! Look out for a call for volunteers soon! #saa13 natalie baur nataliembaur
Now up bright and early for the Aeon users breakfast sponsored by @atlassystems.#saa13 Mark a_lolbrarian
Super jealous of everyone at #saa13. Eat some beignets for those of us who can't. Jesse Johnston jesseajohnston
Them there are the spatial metaphors: road maps to success, mapping the course, journeys of reconciliation, digitization crossroads #saa13 Lori Lindberg msarchive
I feel like there's an effective model bro A GOOD BASIS FOR TWINE FIC NEXT UP: MAYBE I was a garden where I might be! #saa13 janet carleton jcarletonoh
RT @Wribrarian: Looks like todays #saa13 forum on memory & power by is even more necessary post-Harriet Tubman sex tape. Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
And the opening plenary is underway in a packed ballroom. #saa13 Lori Schwartz lorinahni
Leaders tried to get us to shout "Laissez les Bon temps rouler" but guess what? It's 8am. The good times will have to roll later. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
New travel award in honor of Vicki Walsh will pay for a young archivist to come to CoSA #saa13 Tammi tammiyk
Is it bad I still cringe every time I think of the GA State Archives situation last year? #SAA13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Recognition for Georgia State Archives advocates. #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
CoSA's Advocacy Award given to the Friends of the Georgia Archives #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Sad I didn't bring my knitting this year... RT @woynowski: 27 minutes into the first session, I've spotted my first knitter. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
FYI #saa13 MT@MargaretOrr: Low-upper 70s now. Highs near 90. 30% rain/storms in aft w/daytime heating & weak cold front in area. #nola Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Reflecting fondly on all of the outstanding contributions Lynn Holdzkom made to the field. We'll miss you Lynn. #saa13#plenary Kat Bell katkimbell
conference fail: forgot to plugin my laptop last night... #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
The first SAA Fellow of #saa13 awarded to the late Lynn Holdzkom. Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Don't tell Peter, but I missed his award. Though he deserves it so much for always dealing with our trials and tribulations. #saa13 SD sdewaay
@lemurchild there's a knit/crochet store on Chartes in the French Quarter, The Quarter Stitch...just in case. :-) #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
RT @Archivally_Sam: Reflecting fondly on all of the outstanding contributions Lynn Holdzkom made to the field. We'll miss you Lynn. #saa13 … Kate Theimer archivesnext
I hope all Spontaneous Scholarship winners are awake, caffeined, & ready to attend sessions. Soak up that knowledge! #saa13 The Texas Collection texascollection
At the #saa13 opening plenary session. Great to see archivists being honored for the important work they're doing. Virginia Ferris virginialouf
Lovely tribute to the late Lynn Holzcomb. An incredible woman. #saa13#plenary Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Will never forget the fist conversation I had w/Lynn Holzkom, debating "and" vs. "as well as" in a finding aid. #saa13#plenary Jennifer Waxman jwax55
Presv Section is selling Grab-n-Go Bags, mini disaster kits with LED flashlight, salvage wheel, etc. All $$ goes to SAADisRecov fund! #saa13 Sarah Bost sarahjbost
Former Museum Archives Section council liaison Deborrah Richardson being named an SAA fellow. (It's all about the museum archivists). #saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Peter has set up me with invaluable opportunities, taught me to love description, & just been there to help me figure shit out. #saa13 Tammi tammiyk
RT @Archivally_Sam: Reflecting fondly on all of the outstanding contributions Lynn Holdzkom made to the field. We'll miss you Lynn. #saa13 … Kat Bell katkimbell
Looking forward to conversing with new people today.. btw, anyone have lunch plans? #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
deborra richardson also working on a hip hop community archives project! #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Former @IndianaHistory Collections Asst, Ellen Swain, named SAA Fellow! #saa13 Indianas amazing cultural heritage community well-represented Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
jealously following #saa13 this week. a friend's wedding trumps the conference... Another Snarkivist SnarkySAA
No awards for Snarky. No surprise since they're never letting me out of this building again. Ever. #saa13#leftbehind Kate Theimer archivesnext
I'd better stop wasting my time on Twitter if I want to be an SAA Fellow someday. #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
.@archivesnext i think you should be a fellow because of your twitter presence. (i mean, i think that about myself, too.) #saa13 Gabrielle M. Dudley gmdud4
RT @tttkay: to read: treasures at the museum (children's lit that introduces archives to kids) by deborra richardson, #saa13 fellow Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
SAA hackathon idea ~ where we create a twitter bot that probabilistically generates tweets using #thatdarnlist as the corpus #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
+1 RT @tttkay: to read: treasures at the museum (children's lit that introduces archives to kids) by deborra richardson, #saa13 fellow SAA Dominican SAADUC
NHPRC is either going to get some funding restored or is going to get shut down the way things are currently going. #scary#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
You could here a slight gasp when AoftUS announced possible shutdown of NHPRC. #SAA13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
Took the Magazine bus from Uptown to #saa13 this sunny morning & enjoyed the stop&go. The shapes of windows & buildings in NOLA are lovely. Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
sad as always that @Hungryghoast is not at #saa13, because he is probably the most important archival thinker imho Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @archivejournal: Let's keep expressing loud and public support and demonstrating value of NHPRC! #saa13 Anne Cox woozymoose
Thank you @minniedw for recognizing Katrina for NOLA was a failure of the [federal] levee system, not a 'natural disaster' #saa13 Lindy Smith lindymsmith
"Some may be interested to know...the mothership has landed..." #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
a bit less weepy about the lovely Lynn Holdzkom's passing, thanks in part to @dferriero's Dolly Parton reference! #saa13 Liam Sullivan life_cyclist
Not at #SAA13. Someone needs to keep the collections company. S. Williams Wribrarian
RT @douglasaboyd: Archivist of the US says there is an expectation of online access at #saa13. Lets think about usability as well, especial… Julie Grob juliegrob
Excited for session about renewal of New Orleans and cultural impact of changes to city following Katrina. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Coming back to New Orleans for first time since 2005 is no small feat. Thanks to the people of New Orleans for making it possible. #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Our own Joel Wurl moderating panel Archives without Walls. Catch it now! #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Twitter poll: Was @dferriero just condescending to archivists in those remarks, or was it downright insulting? #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
On a Junior Class tradition. What are running on Big Ab Little Ab Of course they go for 10 years ago. #saa13 Lori Satter Birrell LoriBirrell
RT @NicoleG_Haus: You could here a slight gasp when AoftUS announced possible shutdown of NHPRC. #SAA13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
The only form of insurance for our public and private records is duplication through modern means, i.e. microfilm -1942 AOTUS #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
I love, love, love this slideshow & this segment of #saa13#plenary on New Orleans! AVPreserve AVPreserve
SAA05 days before Katrina; MARAC2012 days before Sandy. The danger of archives conferences? #saa13 NEH NEHgov
For @geoffhendry tweets from an archival conference RT @woynowski 27 minutes into the first session, I've spotted my first knitter. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
chamberlain: some newcomers don't have the same social etiquette which has led to new forms of social mixing. #plenary#saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Helen Regis is putting a lot of these very controversial issues in NOLA very diplomatically. I could learn a lot from her... #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
This plenary format is my new-favorite change to the annual meeting. Hope it sticks around! #saa13 Julie Grob juliegrob
N.O. has lost large number of African-American residents to cities like Atlanta & Houston, gained Hispanic residents #saa13 Tammi tammiyk
Speaking of ...when is SAA going to have their annual meeting in the ATL?? #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Hope someone mentions NOLA's huge Vietnamese population at some point. Vietnamese communities pretty hard hit by the storm #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Post Katrina NOLA: infusion of outsiders to help with rebuilding, esp young folks. Loss of African Americans, infusion of Latinos #saa13 SD sdewaay
Rebuilding & changes in demographics post-Katrina makes me think about similarities/differences between NOLA & Detroit. #saa13 Archive Journal archivejournal
Not all cities claim, and celebrate, a rich mix of humanity. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#SAA13 attendees: Stop by Stefan's poster in Grand Salon 7/10 to learn about Avalon... and pick up some swag! He'll be there today 3-3:30. Jen L blathering
@eiratansey I'll be down at #SAA13 this evening for the exhibit opening...checking out a new scanner. Hope I run into you. t-kay. tttkay
The influx of young non-locals after K (uh, like me) leading to a lot of "interesting" things #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
I'm enjoying this panel format. Good way to keep engagement high when coffee cups are empty. #saa13 KY State Archives KYStateArchives
Congratulations to #KY state archives staff member @beth_shields for receiving the Council of State Archivists President's Award #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
to wit @Hungryghoast and I are having a really great discussion picking apart Mark Greene's forthcoming article over instant messages #saa13 M. L. MisforMeghan
Interesting notes about the growth of Latino population in NOLA post-Katrina. Who is documenting thrir story? #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
chamberlain: archival efforts have expanded post katrina, i.e. oral history #plenary#saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Remember when I first moved here being shocked that it was easier to get to a hardware store than a grocery store #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
These conference rooms are a great mix of humid & freezing. Expecting/preparing for post-conference cold. #saa13 Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
I just love this slideshow! So many great photographs and interesting information. #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
Discussion of oral histories & personal archiving in local communities rising in New Orleans post-Katrina. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
chamberlain: many family archives were lost during katrina which helped raise awareness of archives' importance #plenary#saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Latin American Library at Tulane gets a shout out. #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Is it too early to put it out there that I'm really looking forward to my first taste of New Orleans cuisine at lunch? #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
@eiratansey I am so delighted to be here! many thanks to you & your fellow host cmte folks for welcoming us so warmly! #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Jackie Dooley to Bob Brown: Archivist also like new stuff. How are you doing with keeping the records of the business council? #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Brown: "We live in a city that has a pathological inclination to hold onto stuff. We like old stuff." #saa13#plenary Supriya W supriyavpw
Totally agree with bob brown. As a Midwesterner I had more culture shock moving to NOLA than any country I'd ever been to #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Mmm, beignets (in slideshow). Any recs on where I should go to get one while here? #saa13 Virginia Ferris virginialouf
One of the many reasons I love New Orleans: "We like old stuff" #saa13 Archive Journal archivejournal
"New Orleans is the largest city in America that is most unlike all other cities in America." #saa13 Lori Lindberg msarchive
NOLA as a big city most unlike any other city in the US...a preoccupation with being itself...will not modernize #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Q: "Is New Orleans still New Orleans?" A: "New Orleans is still a city in America that is unlike any city in America." #saa13 Jennie Thomas ArchivesGirl
You can find me in any session ending in -09 for the next two days! #saa13 Archive Journal archivejournal
This conversation makes me really want to learn more about New Orleans, esp in comparison to Miami. #plenary#saa13 Elise Dunham elisedunham
@minniedw's strike attack in respectful retaliation to the notion of archives=old stuff an inspiration for advocacy. #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
"New Orleans will not modernize" followed by applause. Wait? Is this good or bad? Or both? #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
brown: absolutely yes. chamberlain: the city as it's changing will very much stay itself. #plenary#saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
what I love most about NOLA is it literally does not give a fk what the rest of the country thinks about it. God bless her for that #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Pathological :-/ RT @lemurchild: Brown: "a city that has a pathological inclination to hold onto stuff. We like old stuff." #saa13#plenary Anne Musella annemusella
Holy shit what happened at #saa13 plenary and when will the audio be available online? Lori Lindberg msarchive
There is no better city in the US for culture, spirit, mystery, fun, than NOLA. (Except San Francisco, of course!) #saa13 James Bullen jambun
Well, lucky me ending up at a tweet up with the lovely #saa13 tweeps last night. Helen Schubert magicallyreal
There is coffee but no cups!! #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Now comes the part where I attempt to tweet the beginning of one session and the end of another. Oh boy! #saa13 Hudson Molonglo hudmol
Last night two hudmolians were seen wandering off down St Charles with @anarchivist, then riding back in a trolley full of archivists #saa13 Kat Bell katkimbell
Another conference fail: lost my cell phone :( where's the lost and found at #saa13? Katy Rawdon lemurchild
RT @elisedunham:@minniedw's strike attack in respectful retaliation to the notion of archives=old stuff an inspiration for advocacy. #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
On the hunt for my Queens College people. Where are you? #saa13 Heather G. ItsALikelyStory
Getting ready for Digital Preservantion in the Cloud. Session 101 #saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
Got coffee, ready for Student Papers session to start. Plenty of good seats still available! Salon 3/6. #saa13 Heather G. ItsALikelyStory
RT @SMDorpinghaus: Need to recognize and embrace the perpetual beta reality of digital libraries and managing electronic records. #saa13 Nadia Dixson ionphase
#saa13 has officially begun. Its basically comic-con for archives nerds Annie Ross Chizpa
Orleans Marriage Bureau accepted my CA credentials as officiant. Anyone else at #saa13 interested in getting married before Sunday? Avalon Media System AvalonMediaSys
Archivists, how do you manage your institution's audio and video files? #saa13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
#s103: Archives Without Walls: The Value of Networks, Consortia, and Aggregations. Taking solace in alone time before crowd fills in. #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Replevin or Processing? Decisions, decisions! #saa13 Wade Wyckoff WadeWyckoff
Finally made it to Frenchmen street last night with the business archivists. Had a great cab driver who shared some local history. #SAA13 Travis H. Williams LibraryPhantom
Bought books. Setup poster. First session of the day.... #SAA13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Consortia, collaboration lightning talks led by J Wurl now in ballroom B MT @NEH_PresAccess officers @ #saa13#103 Archives w/out Walls Rebecca frankrd
PSA: the @umsi alumni reception at #saa13 is at the conference hotel in the Jasperwood Room this evening from 7:30-9:30pm Courtney Chartier cowboycourtney
@joleighsephine is about to blow our collective minds about labor collections and civil rights! Prepare yourself for the splatter. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Oh, suppose I should mention, in RM in the cloud session, beginning shortly. Hopefully battery will hold out #SAA13 #s101 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
"@archivejournal: SAA award, "I found it in the archives" goes to researcher at East Texas Research Center. #saa13" Love the IFIITA idea! Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
First session: Disruptive Components: Princeton University Library Finding Aids 1/2 #saa13 SD sdewaay
Every meeting I go to there is @brilwil ! @umsi represents at #saa13! At: 'Using Object Collections Management Systems to Catalog Archives' Courtney Chartier cowboycourtney
I have been asking for years! It will happen! RT @tammiyk: Speaking of ...when is SAA going to have their annual meeting in the ATL?? #saa13 Krystal Thomas kmthomas06
plenty of room at 103 - value of networks and consortia - but that could be because we are in a giant room and can spread out #saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
And the free #saa13 swag collecting has begun... AVPreserve AVPreserve
So do we rehouse the session or is that a waste of time? #s105 RT @jackflaps: the processing session is quite crowded #saa13 Mimi Dionne cawprhyd
#saa13 Power source in the back of the room at "Digital Preservation and RM in the Cloud" - feel free to join in! Sami Norling SamiNorling
Reimagining archival finding aids: Delivery of digital content, on-demand digitization, user commenting, and linked open data 2/2 #saa13 Phillip Stone stonerp
Session on succession planning. Not that I'm planning on going anywhere, but some people in my building have lots of knowledge. #saa13 Danielle Emerling dremerling
@Maayerson So glad that happened (with no formal Hoosier mixer at #saa13) We'll have to change that at future meetings! Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
#saa13#s110 come hear emerging archivists during the graduate student paper session! SAA at U of M mich_archives
@sdewaay tweeting for UMSAA at session 109: 'Pushing the Envelope: Using Object Collections Management Systems to Catalog Archives.' #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Ready to have my components disrupted in session #104#saa13 Sarah Bost sarahjbost
Session 101 Dig Preservation in the Cloud is popular! #saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Session 102: Hurricane Katrina: Disaster Recover and Documentation in Archival Collections #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
MARC and EAD a starting point not an ending point. Traditional archival description a disappointment for many researchers #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
In #s102 on hurricane Katrina documentation and disaster recovery #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Dig pres and RM in the cloud #saa13 and go Lauren G. laurenbgood
At #SAA13 session 101. Records in the cloud Angelique RandomArchivist
Watching my pal @jschaen present on her research at #saa13. Not only is she smart, she’s also rocking a maize and blue outfit! #goblue Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Getting into the nitty-gritty of development process: wants: sorting, direct to components, ask buttons, sharing #104#SAA13 simms toomey simmstoomey
#s108 labor rights are civil rights: use of labor records in labor history, ethnic & race studies, gender studies, urban studies #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Working group started with a list of things they wanted users to be able to do, not with description of technical system needed #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#replevin#saa13 Consciousness being raised about public documents being passed from hand to hand. Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Another random thought: there have only been two female Archivists of the United States. Not that I'm counting... #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
core idea: in order to meet user needs, princeton's finding aids needed to be treated as components, not long finding aids #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Bonnie Weddle: "Most Americans don't know what cloud computing is" #saa13#s101 Adam Kriesberg adamkriesberg
Unpacking archivists' use of mgmt systems with @jschaen here in the #saa13 student paper session. Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Archival description as scaffolding for other services #saa13 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
51% of Americans thought stormy weather could interfere with cloud computing. Oy, Americans. #SAA13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
51% think that stormy weather can interfere with cloud computing...insert giggle #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
#saa13 was the student reg fee for this $139? Geof Huth geofhuth
Session 101: 51% of Americans believe thunderstorms can interfere with cloud computing. #saa13 Amanda godaisies
RT @ShadowBrok3r: 51% think that stormy weather can interfere with cloud computing...insert giggle #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Make finding aids accessible/visible to researchers who begin with Google, not just those who know to go directly to repository site #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
In disasters, archivists shouldn't forget about the potential of toxic waste regarding planning for recovery #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
17% surveyed said that they faked cloud computing knowledge on a first date...insert another giggle #saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
NIST has a good, dense def of Cloud computing. #SAA13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Katrina floodwaters were a "toxic stew" of contaminated water. And @LA_Research holdings sat in it for significant time #saa13 Tessa Beers TessaBeers
Standing room only at 104 Disruptive Components #saa13 Amanda godaisies
RT @kl3w: 54% claim they've never used cloud computing - 95% of those actually have. #saa13 Jennifer Waxman jwax55
Pres Sec mtg Friday also examining cloud tech for pres + storage “@supriyavpw: S101 Digital Preservation and RM in the Cloud #saa13” Geof Huth geofhuth
SAA sessions are underway! Follow along from home using #saa13 & session tags (e.g. #s101), and check out our list of live-tweeters #snaprt Arian Ravanbakhsh adravan
.@meau is totally killing this demo. Screencasts FTW. #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Significant concerns re: cloud computing come from reliance on service providers and issues that can arise from that #saa13#s101 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @anarchivist: princeton acknowledged user-focused tasks as an essential part of the design of new discovery system #saa13 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Lets say student's paper is due tomorrow... <<audience knowing laugh>> #104#SAA13 Cassie Schmitt cassieschmitt
Around 1970 State Archives of Texas started replevin efforts. #saa13#replevin Rebecca BeckAW
Minimal processing - use curator notes from acquisition for scope and content notes. Accessioning is processing. #s105#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Moderate processing - moderate to high research level. Some existing arrangement. Variety of formats. In fairly good condition. #s105#saa13 jsevern jsevern
@jsevern: Wondering what do Thursday afternoon at SAA? Come to RAO Marketplace II--bigger, cooler, better! #SAA13#SAARAO2013 Geof Huth geofhuth
Plugin, Intense Debate, allows users to comment on online finding aids #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
People, including librarians, often don't understand how different archives& libraries are. #saa13 Rebecca BeckAW
Intensive processing - high research value. Little existing arrangement. Wide variety of formats/subjects. Rare/fragile, etc. #saa105#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
RT @archivesnext: People, including librarians, often don't understand how different archives& libraries are. #saa13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
Going on now: @umsi alum @jschaen is presenting in Grand Salon 3/6! Good job, Jess! Check it out, folks. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Need to prioritize strategically. Digitization plans, research value, exhibit themes should be considered. #saa13#s105 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#replevin TX state Archives do not buy back because these are PUBLIC documents. (And they don't have they budget for it.) Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
#replevin#saa13 TX doesn't do buy backs due to budget and principle. Work through AG office with unwilling "donors" Brad Houston herodotusjr
Duracloud a storage middleman-- takes user uploads and stores them with dedicated svces, provides curation svcs to users #SAA13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
#saa13 s103 Lisa Calahan Black Metropolis Research Consortium (BMRC) building community for specific projects, use of CLIR and Mellon grants S. Williams Wribrarian
Labor panel just cited a piece written by fmr NAACP Labor Secy Herbert Hill (who was one of my Af-Am profs at @UWMadison.)#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Archivists are spending equivalent of 1 day a month duplicating information across systems. #s110#saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
Archivists are spending equivalent of 1 day a month duplicating information across systems. #s110#saa13 jsevern jsevern
What is an Idea Snack Bar? Find out at the RAO Section Meeting 3:30 today in Magnolia. #SAA13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Annual meeting with all possible stakeholders to discuss processing priorities. #saa13#s105 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
user testing: princeton's users who had no familiarity with "traditional" finding aids found the component displays easier to use #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Classic, HTML, view of finding aids available for users who love the traditional document, i.e. box-folder list! #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Recently moved to Duracloud allows easy upload. Dashboard. And "robust API" #saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Stakeholders have a major role in determining processing priorities #saa13#s105 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
User testing; classic view of full finding aid needed. Also, names module: handful of EAC records; also XML & rdf obtainable #104#SAA13 tjowens tjowens
RT @stegan: Archivists are spending equivalent of 1 day a month duplicating information across systems. #s110#saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
#saa13 s103 BMRC issues of visibility, trust-building to process 100 collections in 24 months, but what happens when the grants are over? S. Williams Wribrarian
Case study involves records related to the ILGWU Local 110 & discrimination against minority members. #saa13 Archive Journal archivejournal
#replwvin#saa13 proof varies, some series have item-level controls, and MARKING (ooooooh). Eira Tansey eiratansey
One thing absent from disaster discussions but we learned the hard way: FEMA rules get in way of yr disaster recovery efforts #saa13#s102 Helen Kim hlnkim
Serious morale issues can occur when long-term staff leave #s106#saa13 amy w amelish
2nded - Busy reading abt new mammal RT @MerrileeIAm: Is someone archiving the Tweets for #saa13? Too much going on, I'd like to review later Sami Norling SamiNorling
The future of Princeton U finding aids: ability to order photo copies remotely #saa13 Emily Reynolds emilyrnlds
Most common reasons an archive won’t use an archival management system: ease of implementation, ability to customize #saa13#s110 A Medina-Smith dinadina619
RT @archivesnext: People, including librarians, often don't understand how different archives& libraries are. #saa13 jsevern jsevern
Any farmers out there in archives land? Come to the RAO Idea Seed Swap 3:30 pm today in Magnolia #SAA13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Different levels of digital preservation-- currently only uploading born.digital recs, will eventually do spec coll, #SAA13 S. Williams Wribrarian
Documentation, including newspapers clippings, correspondence & other resources are available in the union's archives. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Research value is not absolute, instead prone to change over time. Must revisit collections occasionally #saa13#s105 Emily Reynolds emilyrnlds
RT @stegan: Archivists are spending equivalent of 1 day a month duplicating information across systems. #s110#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#replevin#saa13 mutilation for markings common - acid, Kraft paper, etc. microfilm sometimes helps verify through other markings. REFORMAT! Kate Theimer archivesnext
"When you have an archival problem, hire archivists to fix it." #saa13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
#saa13 s103 BMRC partnerships, community outreach, & serving underserved communities, but sustainability for orgs & partnerships in question Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#replevin Significant staff time in researching materials that have been defaced to remove TX State Archives characteristic marks. Laura Botts laurabotts
If beloved leaders announce their retirement, it's ok to weep. #saa13#saa106 Rebecca BeckAW
Research value helps determine level of processing, but problematic because of subjectivity. Ask for reference statistics. #s105#saa13 Kate Lewallen kl3w
Questions to ask when making cloud agreements: guarantees about security/data loss/availability? #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Considerations: guarantees re data loss, security, availability, DL fees, ownership, end of life export? #SAA13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Hey dudes plz try to include yr session hashtag (e.g. #s102) when live tweeting #saa13 sessions for the folks following along at home Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Key takeaway from NOLA experience: have a solid and detailed plan when working with a recovery vendor a.k.a. BE ON TOP OF IT. #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
Labor history has been preserved ... "too bad we can't say the same about labor laws." #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
User needs determine when iterative processing is appropriate #saa13#s105 Kate forthefatlady
RT @archivesnext: People, including librarians, often don't understand how different archives& libraries are. #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
Great tweets from Society of American Archivists annual meeting today follow #saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Getty open to revisiting already processed collections b/c of user needs. Good example of archival representation. #saa13#s105 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Cataloging correction form uses direct patron feedback to address conservation, description issues. #saa13#s105 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Onto the digital memory bank of stories from Hurricane Katrina and Rita! #saa13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
#saa13 s103 description of Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) of content and service hubs Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
Reaching out to users via social media, but also created an online correction form to allow users to alert the GRI of errors. #s105#saa13 Bergis Jules BergisJules
@LisaCalahan: “Do not build your house on sand” Solid sustainability plan vital for long term success of grant funded consortiums #saa13 Beth M. archiveswoman
#saa13 labor session: "you can find out a lot about a union by what's not in their records." Brad Houston herodotusjr
I'm so happy to see that Regine Heberlein presenting on their data cleanup workflow. #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
RT @eiratansey: Hey dudes plz try to include yr session hashtag (e.g. #s102) when live tweeting #saa13 sessions for the folks following alo… Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
They have a set annual subscription fee for a specific space and no fees to download with duracloud #saa13 Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
Princeton had to "make their data more like data"- lots of cleanup before new access system. #s104#saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
Continuity is crucial in succession planning. #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Let user needs determine when iterative processing appropriate; don't have to treat entire collection the same #saa13#s105 The Texas Collection texascollection
if arrangement and description are adequate for the physical collection, they should be adequate for the divi collection. #saa13#s105 Archive Journal archivejournal
catalysts for revisiting already-processed collections: user needs, description inadequate for reference purposes, digitization #saa13#s105 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
#saa13#replevin Business of getting materials back extraordinarily difficult and complicated. Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
R. Heberlein: no easy way to normalize EAD data programmatically, so much of the cleanup had to happen by hand. #saa13 Tristan Schwennsen gonzo_archivist
Duracloud required to give direct access to packages if they go away. If you get to them before they go away. #saa13 AVPreserve AVPreserve
RT @anarchivist: R. Heberlein: no easy way to normalize EAD data programmatically, so much of the cleanup had to happen by hand. #saa13 AC Archivists ACArchivists
Trent is name checking Best Practices For Cloud Computing, an excellent ARMA pub-- highly recommended if considering cloud RM #s101 #SAA13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
UNC became extremely involved with "lite" processing. #saa13#s105 bethany bethmetal
RT @archivesnext: People, including librarians, often don't understand how different archives& libraries are. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#replevin competing interests, diverse state and local criminal investigators, and even repositories that deny they've been victims. Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Rachel Mattson: Guatemala National Police Archive largest archive made available to human rights lawyers, defenders. #saa13#s110 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Each level in Princeton's discovery UI meets DACS single level requirements and has computed information about extent, etc. #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Consider how the service agreement fits in with agency legal requirements. #s101#saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
#SAA13#s103 Whirlwind lightning talk on consortiums. Just heard from Emily Gore @dpla. Lots of new open source technologies to research now Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
#replevin#s107#saa13 don't buy from sellers with questionable lists, but not all are bad - def not the majority Brad Houston herodotusjr
In my experience e-discovery almost always in your top 2 drivers for Cloud RM. Convince yr lawyers to make their jobs easier! #SAA13 #s101 Steve Ammidown stegan
#saa13#s110 second paper by Rachel Mattson on Guatemalan National Police Historical Archives, over 100 years of police activity documented Helen Schubert magicallyreal
SAA 2005 had session on backlog called "the perfect is the enemy of the good." Words to live by #saa13#s105 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
From the @thegetty Research Institute, "Aim low, then iterate, and let user needs be your guide" when using MPLP. Good advice! #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
You can talk a lot of trash about DACS, but the reality is that it's a pretty decent framework for archival description. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
"Lite processing, heavy processing, isn't it just processing?" #saa13#s105 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Heberlein: Princeton's normalization workflow uses a pipeline of 6 XSLT stylesheets. #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Good pt: not so useful to just replace one fixed processing standard with another. Two sizes do not day all. #saa13#s105 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Something about SKOS that I didn't catch; plus normalizing tool (6 style sheets) #104#SAA13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Every collection's treatment is different; can not happen in a processing room vacuum. Talk to Public Services. #saa13#s105 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
ArchiveIT provides services in the cloud withpublic access as well as web harvesting and downloaded #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Two services used in KY-- Archive-It and Preservica. Yes, kids, web archiving can be used for RM! (Requires hvy user training) #SAA13#s101 Nadia Dixson ionphase
Speckled Bird (underground labor zine out of Atlanta) available online via Southern Labor Archive. Check it out. #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Carol Bartels: M3 allows multiple records for multiple copies, but catalog displays single entry for all #s109#saa13 Ben O'Steen benosteen
RT @anarchivist: R. Heberlein: no easy way to normalize EAD data programmatically, so much of the cleanup had to happen by hand. #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
YES! The GreatSpeckled Bird, the South's only post-CRM alternative paper, is digitized and online. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#replevin in Arkansas the records of a governor are not considered part of state archives. brittany turner brittaful
#replevin#s107#saa13 public records issues are CRAY CRAY sometimes, like Governor records not required to be deposited w state archs Ben O'Steen benosteen
RT @anarchivist: Heberlein: each component level has a stable persistent identifier. (Me: to quote Biden, this is a big fucking deal) #saa13 Ben O'Steen benosteen
RT @anarchivist: Heberlein: each component level has a stable persistent identifier. (Me: to quote Biden, this is a big fucking deal) #saa13 Kevin Clair jackflaps
RT @texascollection: Princeton finding aids--a data cleanup project is only as good as the data maintenance that follows #saa13 Ben O'Steen benosteen
RT @anarchivist: Heberlein: Princeton's normalization workflow uses a pipeline of 6 XSLT stylesheets. #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Preservica (Tessellated) SaaS as well as storage #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Research, technical, and curatorial staff was an egalitarian collective, forum for collaboration #saa13#s105 intentsandpurposes frannypak
RT @helrond: You can talk a lot of trash about DACS, but the reality is that it's a pretty decent framework for archival description. #saa13 Cassie Schmitt cassieschmitt
Automate and use tools to keep up with data cleanup for new and old finding aids #saa13#s104 Lauren G. laurenbgood
Kentucky also had a guidelines doc for pres/RM in cloud #SAA13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Digital provide prevents institutions from making their collections accessible through EAD or alternatives #Saa13#s103 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
RT @helrond: You can talk a lot of trash about DACS, but the reality is that it's a pretty decent framework for archival description. #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Any data cleanup project is only as good as subsequent maintenance efforts, assisted by stylesheets, EAD Normalization Service #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Close proximity makes conversations between tech services and public services really easy to have at UNC #saa13#s105 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13#s110 second paper by Rachel Mattson on Guatemalan National Police Historical Archives, over 100 years of police … Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
#saa13#s107 I'm wondering which states treat local government executive records as public record. Brad Houston herodotusjr
Kentucky RK guidelines-- hope this link will be made avail on #SAA13 site. How they handled aforementioned cloud RM considerations #s101 Nikki Potter nicoally
RT @frankrd: PSA: the @umsi alumni reception at #saa13 is at the conference hotel in the Jasperwood Room this evening from 7:30-9:30pm Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
Seem to be redundancies with local storage and private cloud storage of the same govt records. #SAA13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#replevin If the federal government disposes of papers and they end up in other collections, are they public anymore? Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Mattson: Guate's right to know law says info regarding human rights violations cannot be classified or proprietary. #s110#saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
#saa13#s110 Guatemalan law: no information on violations of human rights or crimes against humanity may be classified as confidential Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Can't lie, this much Katrina talk still puts my heart in my throat. No wonder we ignore disaster prep #saa13 Cassie Schmitt cassieschmitt
RT @Archivally_Sam: Every collection's treatment is different; can not happen in a processing room vacuum. Talk to Public Services. #saa13 … Brad Houston herodotusjr
Sustained, successful collaborations depend on personal relationships #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
RT @cowboycourtney: YES! The GreatSpeckled Bird, the South's only post-CRM alternative paper, is digitized and online. #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
#saa13#replevin Consider your donor agreement and its stance on ownership. Key language in there about legitimate ownership. discoverygarden discgarden
Great tweets coming out of #saa13 Sounds like a lot of great discussion is happening. Keep it up! Nadia Dixson ionphase
UNC talking about their “culture of interruption.” lots of conversation between front and back of house. #saa13#s105 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Mattson: Kate Doyle of @NSArchive says right to know sentiment in Guate is stronger than desire for privacy re: AHPN records #s110#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
"The reference week that was" Weekly 15 minute update for all relevant staff on what's happening in the reading room. #saa13#s105 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@m1069m yes, us too. Our eventual hope is to be able to say 2 units, "look, we have these archived, you can take them down now plz" #SAA13 David Underdown DavidUnderdown9
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13#s110 Guatemalan law: no information on violations of human rights or crimes against humanity may be classified a… Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @PSMHopkins:#saa13#replevin If the federal government disposes of papers and they end up in other collections, are they public anymore? Angelique RandomArchivist
.@umich Nancy Bartlett has unique perspective : 4 senior staff left in last year with combined 170 years at the Bentley. #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Thornbury: EAD at Princeton went from being used as documents to becoming data sources for ingest into Primo #saa13 Tim Pyatt Timobiblio
UNC uses project management software Trello to track processing work. Also allows reference staff to add comments and urrections #saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
This photographer getting all up in people's grills is making me feel like I'm back at Occupy Wall Street. Except with archivists. #saa13 intentsandpurposes frannypak
Working with witness accounts, trauma and diaspora are challenges for collecting #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
My #SAA13 stylus pen is my fave part of the conference so far. Brad Houston herodotusjr
Of note-- Preservica is a service vs an application-- which means no RFP reqs! HUGELY easier to get thru purchasing. #Saa13 #s101 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#replevin Pitt tries to return public records to the county...nobody wants them. Ultimate disposition? Destruction. DCPEST DCPEST
Court of jurisdiction when creating a contact - KY argued for possible disputes to be handled in KY courts. #s101#saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
I get really excited when I hear the phrase, "iterative processing" (or "iterative cataloging," when discussing rare books). #saa105#saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Thornbury: Bringing EAD to Primo's normalization rules is unthinkable - requires intermediate step for affective transformation. #saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Mattson: Also Guate is considered post-conflict, there has been no accountability for gov officials responsible for atrocities #s110#saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
Vendor boilerplate language in contract butt up against state boilerplate language. #saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Mattson: 400 attacks on human rights defenders in Guate in the first 6 months of 2013 #s110#saa13 Anne Sauer annesauer
RT @anarchivist: Thornbury: EAD at Princeton went from being used as documents to becoming data sources for ingest into Primo #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
RT @PSMHopkins:#saa13#replevin Pitt tries to return public records to the county...nobody wants them. Ultimate disposition? Destruction. Brad Houston herodotusjr
Wow. @archivesnext if your life goal was to trend #saa13 in the US, then I suggest you celebrate. I have spoken. Katy Rawdon lemurchild
UNC has a weekly "the reference week that was" meeting between public services and tech services staff - cool. #saa105#saa13@josuehurtado Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @PSMHopkins:#saa13#replevin Consider your donor agreement and its stance on ownership. Key language in there about legitimate ownershi… Traci JoLeigh joleighsephine
So excited to be part of the Labor and Civil Rights session. Come join us for the remainder of the presentation! #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
Interested in how social media has influenced our immediate need to witness. Boston bombing archive feels so recent almost obsessive #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
police archive & Article 24, Guatemala's law of access to information; Guatemalans' collective right to know about atrocities #s110#saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Some cloud advantages include lower initial and maintenance costs, geographically dispersed copies. #s101#saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
Oops. Hashtag fail. In times of uncertainty, keep your resume current. #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
The cloud lowers costs but increases dependencies on 3rd parties. #s101#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Geographic dispersion an advantage of cloud storage that is underappreciated IMO. LOCKSS just the most obvious svc for this #SAA13 #s101 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Mattson: AHPN not only concerned with conserving documents, but also reputation of victimized people documented #s110#saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
EAD as data source for discovery system records from components; more visibility for special collections...more confusion for users? #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#replevin Work w/all members of hist community, dealers, auction houses, fellow archivists, ensure materials are where they belong. Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Heavy/value added processing at UNC focuses on more description ("archival velcro," acc Robert Cox), not more arrangement #saa13#s105 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
How much caffeine am I going to need today if I'm already sleepy at 10:30 am? #SAA13 Mark Myers m1069m
Cloud computing is all about "who do you trust?" #saa13 Archive Journal archivejournal
"Some of our archives and special collections are not used to having lobbyists." #saa13 Sheila Brennan sherah1918
Great crowd at our session on documenting hurricanes Katrina and Rita. #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Nothing makes me happier than going to a conference and hearing both a Mississippi and a Boston accent in one morning #saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
interesting to hear how complicated the FLVC merger has been from the trenches - I will try not to complain as much... #s103#saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Princeton still very much driven by desire to give access to all (LAM) holdings in Primo #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Trust is extremely relevant consideration. See also: PRISM program issues «@m1069m Cloud computing is all about "who do you trust?" #saa13» Kate Theimer archivesnext
I wish public could have access to content of all sessions at #saa13. Would really help people understand value of archives & archivists Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Balance cloud risks with possible solutions and plan ahead. #s101#saa13 Kevin Clair jackflaps
Wilson Library has a travel grant for researchers; applications aid in determining user needs, processing priorities #saa13#s105 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
traci joleigh just gave great talk on GA St So Labor archives... read all about it on the front pg of the great speckled bird... #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Really glad this session has someone from Mississippi, NOLA gets all the storm commentary & ppl forget MS got hit as badly #saa13#s102 natalie baur nataliembaur
Los roles de derecho de saber y acceso abierto en lograr conseguir justicia contra crímenes de derechos humanos en #Guatemala#saa13#s110 Sami Norling SamiNorling
RT @archivesnext: I wish public could have access to content of all sessions at #saa13. Would really help people understand value of archi… Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @archivesnext: I wish public could have access to content of all sessions at #saa13. Would really help people understand value of archi… Alix Norton alixbw
Hurricane Digital Memory Bank remains active & has influenced similar digital archives for Boston bombing and Nat'l Post Museum #saa13#NOLA Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
When do "multiple copies" become redundant, and how do you ensure all copies are destroyed? #SAA13 Chris Fryer C_Fryer
Loads of discussion going on at #saa13#s101 around the use of the cloud in digital preservation and RM. Trying to keep up! Brad Houston herodotusjr
«@archivesnext I wish public could have access to content of all sessions at #saa13. Would really help people understand value of archives DCPEST DCPEST
Session speakers: please, please be repetitive on this s stuff. It helps digestion #SAA13#s101 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
EAD as data source for item data = OCLC holy grail (I beg to differ, all linked data is holy grail) #104#saa13 Alix Norton alixbw
RT @archivesnext: I wish public could have access to content of all sessions at #saa13. Would really help people understand value of archi… Mark Myers m1069m
#saa13#replevin Council State Arch commitment to work together to ensure as community they will combat theft, recovery of stolen material. brittany turner brittaful
UNC began to pull out keywords on racial issues in existing, minimally processed collections, w/o changing arrangement #saa13#s105 Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @archivesnext: I wish public could have access to content of all sessions at #saa13. Would really help people understand value of archi… SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
Glen McAnich of #KDLA: only open files should be on the cloud. Restricted files on dark archive #saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Tim Arnold: Digital Curation in the Age if Twitter: Curating a Collection of Tweets from the Egyptian Revolution #s110#saa13 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Final student paper- collecting and curating tweets using Egypt 2011 as a case study #s110#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#replevin#s107#saa13 infrequent cases where govt decides what was once a record is always a record causes major issues for sellers & colls Lauren G. laurenbgood
Oregon: no 1 reason for going to cloud: cost. Also free up local IT time. #SAA13#s101 Lauren G. laurenbgood
Oregon: no 1 reason for going to cloud: cost. Also free up local IT time. #SAA13#s101 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
"Dave's files" and "old photos" don't make the best file names when you are hoping for quick processing #saa13#s108 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
As well as latest technology and freeing IT staff #saa13 but.. lack of ownership and security issues not to mention retention MA HistoricalSociety MHS1791
RT @archivesnext: I wish public could have access to content of all sessions at #saa13. Would really help people understand value of archi… Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Intellectual hoarding is my new favorite phrase. I'll try to work it into the next staff meeting. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#replevin Problems arrive when changing legislation states that despite past state (discarded, etc.) now again public material. Supriya W supriyavpw
Common thread with disadvantages of cloud computing includes security concerns, lack of ownership #saa13#s101 Brad Houston herodotusjr
And here is the 2nd top driver «@supriyavpw Mary Beth Herkert: "The biggest reasons for going to the cloud was cost savings" #saa13#s101» Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
#replevin#saa13#s107 essentially govt theft from the private folks, leads to deep distrust of archivists in their community. Ouch. Anne Sauer annesauer
Iterative description and content standards ftw #saa13 Michael Rush mike_rush
Old tweet that captures the msg of #s104#saa13 RT @dsantam: Create structured data. Adhere to a content standard. You'll probably be ok. Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
#saa13#s110 next up: Tim Arnold on curating tweets from Egyptian revolution using search API SAA Dominican SAADUC
Common theme here for value-added processing in #mplp environment is to focus more on description than (re)arrangement #s105#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @archivesnext: I wish public could have access to content of all sessions at #saa13. Would really help people understand value of archi… Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
I wish there was more talk about getting donors' records from the cloud, and less about putting archival records into it. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
YES. «@lvanden1 "Dave's files" and "old photos" don't make the best file names when you are hoping for quick processing #saa13#s108» Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Hopped over to #s103 just in time for Archives Hub talk #saa13 DCPEST DCPEST
@archivesnext Absolutely.BTW-does #SAA have an advocacy program to encourage private sector to establish archives+hire archivists? #saa13 Lauren VanDenBerg lvanden1
Janitor's for Justice had a mascot, his name was Mopman. The more groups need mascots. There I said it. #s108#saa13 Nikki Potter nicoally
RT @WagsFTW: Didn't realize govt archives use Amazon for cloud storage. Interesting. #SAA13 Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s106 Expected short-term vacancies that turned out to last 9 and 12 months. Oops. Adam Kriesberg adamkriesberg
Tim Arnold talking about analyzing twitter data from the Egyptian revolution #saa13 I know from personal experience how hard this work is Lauren G. laurenbgood
As you use more users the cost goes down. Not bad #saa13 Ellie Dickson EllieDickson
Packed room listening to the talk on Princeton finding aids #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
How are users interacting with @PrincetonPL 's finding aids? Important implications for processing and digitization efforts #saa13 Anne Sauer annesauer
Cloud can allow institutions big and small to play in the same sandbox w/ the same new toys #s101#saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
@supriyavpw for KY it was as much as loss if internal IT resources. It was cost versus the stand alone system (by same vendor) #saa13 Annie Ross Chizpa
Great ephemera from Justice for Janitors campaign (UCLA) incl flyer for 'worst actor in real life drama' and 'mop man' #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
Princeton's discovery system is neat, but with so much manual EAD cleanup, could it work for consortia? Or is this big shop only? #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
RT @archivelle: GRRR. Proprietary software and digital preservation makes me unhappy. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
"Working archivists want to know a little bit about EAD, but then they need a useable tool." - #saa13#s103 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @stephbayless: Intellectual hoarding is my new favorite phrase. I'll try to work it into the next staff meeting. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
UNC's approach problematic? Too topical and biased to current research trends? #saa13#s105 Laura Botts laurabotts
RT @lvanden1: "Dave's files" and "old photos" don't make the best file names when you are hoping for quick processing #saa13#s108 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Public records laws were written at a time when records were always tangible. Needs to be redefined. #s101#saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
#saa13#replevin Beverly gives list from Scott Peterson, can't get it all. No statue of limitations in recovery of stolen material. Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
#saa13#s110 stream API for twitter allows up to 1% of entire bandwidth; REST API allow aggreg of all info on user incl max 3200 tweets Brad Houston herodotusjr
Huge change to public records law: need to rewrite to accommodate non-tangible records. (WI's Pub Recs law has done this!) #SAA13 #s101 Nadia Dixson ionphase
#saa13#s107 state laws that return records to government possession after being legally collected has created animosity among collectors. T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Arnold: Stream API does not allow collection of historical tweets #saa13#s110 Ellie Dickson EllieDickson
Love Princeton's focus on finding aid usability and willingness to push EAD past narrative descriptions #saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
RM and literary archives actually have a lot in common, laws vs donation agreements. Security. #SAA13#s101 Meridith mlhalsey
#replevin#s107#saa13 states need proof before acting, colls should provide copies to archs. Originals only symbolic if validity confirmed. Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Topical description is too rooted in current researcher needs? Matt says no, description always imperfect. #saa13#s105 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
RT @eiratansey: Nothing makes me happier than going to a conference and hearing both a Mississippi and a Boston accent in one morning #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Lessons: long tail also on individual finding aids: popular components very popular, others lonely #104#saa13 Adam Kriesberg adamkriesberg
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13#s110 stream API for twitter allows up to 1% of entire bandwidth; REST API allow aggreg of all info on user incl … Mark Myers m1069m
"Intellectual hoarding" conference word(s) of the day so far #saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Arnold: Stream API collects up to 1% of Twitter (not many searches are this big, except maybe 'lol') #saa13#s110 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Potential to use web analytics to quantify the value of collection materials. Finding aid page views for individual folders, boxes #saa13 Sasha Griffin griffingate
Mental note: Need to boost up my Google Analytics skillz to take advantage of metrics & data of our digital catalog. #saa13#s104 Laura Botts laurabotts
Princeton is using Google Analytics on finding aids to rethink digitization priorities. #SAA13 Abbie Grotke agrotke
RT @archivesnext: Great tweets from Society of American Archivists annual meeting today follow #saa13 Sujei =) sujeilugo
RT @Wribrarian: Chicano archives collection at ASU has recently been studying food culture & its effects on field workers. #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#replevin#s107#saa13 discussion of quiet title process. States should advertise missing materials when discovered (!!!). Lara filmgeek1939
Replace Descriptive work with [Fill in the blank] RT @BeckAW: Descriptive work always laborious and incomplete. #s105#saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
What helped in a hard budget climate is rebranding the OSA as being a means for Government Transparency,Accessibility,Accountability #saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s106 Have a desk manual so somebody could do your job if you were hit by a bus. Nikki Potter nicoally
RT @woynowski: You think there's a divide between libraries and archives? Try adding museums to the equation #s109#saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
Paper backlog comparable to electronic records keeping. #SAA13#s101 Rebecca BeckAW
#replevin#s107#saa13 show a pattern of maintaining similar recs. sales over years without prev action should be latches. Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
RT @lindymsmith: Princeton is using Google Analytics on finding aids to rethink digitization priorities. #SAA13 Annie Ross Chizpa
'I guess I wouldn't be here if they hadn't done that' Young man viewing Justice for Janitors docs, advocating for health care. #saa13 Mark Evans TessellaEvans
Come hear about Hagley's experience of preserving electronic records in the cloud. 12:00pm today in salon 9 #saa13 intentsandpurposes frannypak
This is a really great panel, contextualizing major disaster in many networks. thanks #saa13 DCPEST DCPEST
@archivesnext It's hard to be diverse if there ain't no jobs in the field you wanna diversify. Said the peanut gallery back in DC. #saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Arnold on how to scope Twitter search: time zone, professionals vs non, elites, qualitative (ie embed) vs quantitative (RT, MT) #s110#saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Idea: Desk Manual that describes what you do and how you do it. #s106#saa13 Rebecca BeckAW
RT @TessellaEvans: Come hear about Hagley's experience of preserving electronic records in the cloud. 12:00pm today in salon 9 #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
RT @K8_Bowers: Lessons: long tail also on individual finding aids: popular components very popular, others lonely #104#saa13 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
Presenters: name and twitter handle at the bottom presentation slides would be most helpful... #saa13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
#saa13#s110 embed yourself in twitter discussions; who is being included, excluded; watch who is tweeting, RTed, and mentioned the most Lauren G. laurenbgood
Built off /updated Secretary of state electronic records system #SAA13#s101 Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @lindymsmith: Princeton is using Google Analytics on finding aids to rethink digitization priorities. #SAA13 SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
Lessons: acqinfo, processing info frequently viewed; surprise to some of us #104#saa13 AVPreserve AVPreserve
Preservation is an unending process, as is description #s105#saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
MS still has active Katrina constituent case work. Likely will for 10 more years steady stream into LWIS depository. #saa13#s102 brittany turner brittaful
#replevin#s107#saa13 pub archs not the only good custodians. Many private colls make their holdings accessible to the public. T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Arnold: can't expect to grab/see everything in yr searches on Twitter, must understand limitations and how to scope #s110#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
OR SoS office bought PowerTrim(sp) for their ERMS-- a foot in the door with IT to convince partnership for statewide sys #Saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
A small group of committed, like-minded people can accomplish significant things. @PrincetonPL funding aids attest to this #saa13 Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
Surprisingly, most viewed parts of finding aids included collection history (provenance, processing notes) #s104#saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Ok, I really think Lee/Leigh is most common archivist name, we have at least 3 Lee archivists in NOLA. More in MS apparently #saa13 MidwestGenCenter MGCgenealogy
Emily Gustanis discussing processing different series in collections to diff levels; also alluded to by Andra Darlington #saa13#s105 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
IT not responsible for data management /preservation = use a vendor/service for this #SAA13#s101 Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s106 State archivist and assistant said there weren't people who could step in to lead. They were wrong. Someone stepped up. Steve Ammidown stegan
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13#s110 embed yourself in twitter discussions; who is being included, excluded; watch who is tweeting, RTed, and me… Chris D'Arpa pcdarpa
RT @JarredRWilson: Presenters: name and twitter handle at the bottom presentation slides would be most helpful... #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Grouping records by series is (arguably) the most important piece of processing work, both to seasoned and new researchers. #s105#saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Flipside: It's hard for a small group of like-minded people to create sustainable long term solutions #saa13 Debbie Todd debra_todd
Princeton using google analytics to justify processing priorities, especially click throughs on FAs #104#saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Dang, we need to be applying for more grants. (Hearng abt concurrent+renewed IMLS, CLIR grants fr description, cyber infrastructure.) #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Challenging for a "leadership from any seat" approach by like minded group to create a sustnble longterm solution for projects. #saa13#s104 Debbie Todd debra_todd
RT @archivesnext: People, including librarians, often don't understand how different archives& libraries are. #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
"We fight the concept of labor rights as being old white men ... when bringing labor/civil rights into archival instruction." #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
documenting processing levels as well as why they were selected; capturing the evolution of processing practice #saa13#s105 Rebecca BeckAW
Vital for public services staff (that don't process) to discuss impact of your work on theirs. #s105#saa13 Nadia Dixson ionphase
If government sleeps on exerting rights (or doesn't fund records preservation) we rely on private parties to display for access.#saa13#s107 Mark Myers m1069m
“@TessellaEvans: Come hear about Hagley's experience of preserving electronic records in the cloud. And KY 12:00pm today in salon 9 #saa13” T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Arnold: Must consider formal vs colloquial Arabic terms if curating Arabic tweets. Colloquial more common on Web 2.0 #saa13#s110 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Lessons learning. Think creatively and call in the experts #saa13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
#saa13#s110 challenge with capturing tweets from Egypt: vernacular differences in formal/colloquial Arabic used in Web 2.0 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Lee Miller initially argued against accessioning congressional case files. #saa13 Emily watzanem
RT @PruittAL: Surprisingly, most viewed parts of finding aids included collection history (provenance, processing notes) #s104#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Case files may not be worth time, labor, effort for research use, etc. #saa13#s102 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Processing is sometimes dependent on the reading room procedures and patron requests. #saa13#s105 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @UT_HRDI: Arnold: Must consider formal vs colloquial Arabic terms if curating Arabic tweets. Colloquial more common on Web 2.0 #saa13#s… Adam Kriesberg adamkriesberg
Tim Arnold: twitter allows colloquial Arabic to be written down. Transliteration and spelling differences complicate analysis #saa13 jsevern jsevern
Create a desk manual to help someone take over your job. My successor will need a manual to find the manual or a bloodhound. #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Comment to @PrincetonPL panel on their dynamic finding aids: "Yowza. Hubba-hubba." #saa13 Rebecca BeckAW
@umsi alum @NKrabben just appeared on the screen & was praised for his work at Museum of Natural History. We're everywhere! #saa13#s109 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @jackflaps: documenting processing levels as well as why they were selected; capturing the evolution of processing practice #saa13#s105 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
RT @JarredRWilson: Presenters: name and twitter handle at the bottom presentation slides would be most helpful... #saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
Changing behavior hardest thing to do in life. #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @Wribrarian: Chicano archives collection at ASU has recently been studying food culture & its effects on field workers. #saa13 M. L. MisforMeghan
Box level description is OK when folder lists would be too repetitive or pointless. (Thank God.) #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @BeckAW: Vital for public services staff (that don't process) to discuss impact of your work on theirs. #s105#saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Congressional case files have understandable privacy concerns, PPI, implied consent not responsible #saa13#s102 SD sdewaay
Archivists are scrappy and powerful! We will make all the systems work for us! #s109#saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Wha? RT @PruittAL: Surprisingly, most viewed parts of finding aids included collection history (provenance, processing notes) #s104#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
"Changing behavior is the hardest thing you're ever going to do"-- and some of these ppl have been doing this stuff for YEARS. #SAA13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Arnold: ie his study had 5 mill tweets. Excel wouldn't open csv file that big #s110#saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s106 Identify key roles within institution. Are there people here now who could step up in the future? Don't wait to plan. jsevern jsevern
ArchiveGrid was the first archival aggregator we loved. #saa13 Sarah Dorpinghaus SMDorpinghaus
Princeton FAs are all that I have hoped & dreamed for at UKy and KDL! flexible for user needs, allow user comments. My heart swells #saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
Other states build off this system, not start from scratch. #Saa13#s101 Lauren G. laurenbgood
Other states build off this system, not start from scratch. #Saa13#s101 Helen Kim hlnkim
Identify the roles that you have to have and who can fit those roles - review job descriptions #saa13#s106 N. E. Archivists NEarchivists
Question: where's the digital content? On components easy to see, on full finding aid, needs to be added #SAA13#104 KimBoo York kimboo_york
RT @Wribrarian: Chicano archives collection at ASU has recently been studying food culture & its effects on field workers. #saa13 Tim Pyatt Timobiblio
RT @MisforMeghan: Box level description is OK when folder lists would be too repetitive or pointless. (Thank God.) #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
It's not the position you have today, it's the position you'll have in three years #saa13#s106 S. Williams Wribrarian
See Phiz Mezey photographs at SFSU in civil rights collections. #saa13 Sibyl Schaefer archivelle
There's also a lack of discussion on how this data is packaged prior to being stored in the cloud. How are AIPs being structured? #saa13 Rebecca BeckAW
Why item-level? High research interest, items filed individually, embedded content that can't be described otherwise, etc. #s105#saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Arnold: recommends curating from Twitrer professionals to avoid spam, misinformation (novice and government) #s110#saa13 Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
Almost impossible to live tweet a lightning round session! #saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
RT @JarredRWilson: Presenters: name and twitter handle at the bottom presentation slides would be most helpful... #saa13 Tracy Novick cascadingwaters
RT @lemurchild: Another random thought: there have only been two female Archivists of the United States. Not that I'm counting... #saa13 Kat Bell katkimbell
Wow, Archives w/o walls amazing, so many great projects and making new connections #saa13#s103 Lauren VanDenBerg lvanden1
RT @hlnkim: It's not the position you have today, it's the position you'll have in three years #saa13#s106 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Lee Miller leaned into her bias towards openness to arrive at reasonable access restriction. #saa13#s102 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
#s104 Constant requests, demonstrated use & needs, & clear plan helped to obtain internal institutional support for their project. #saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Arnold shows photo from Cairo "People should not be afraid of their governments, governments should be afraid of their people." #saa13#s110 Mark Evans TessellaEvans
KDLA staff will also be providing an insight into how they are using Preservica to manage electronic records. Salon 9 at 12:00pm. #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Don't pigeonhole staff, give them room to grow-- give people professional development #s106#saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
When requesting support from your administration, have a detailed, long-term plan and future requests list. #saa13 Bergis Jules BergisJules
RT @NEarchivists: Sessions are kicking off today at #saa13! Following on Twitter? Check out the schedule and track sessions: #s[sess#] htt… jsevern jsevern
RT @laurabotts:#saa13#s106 Let your pigeons out of their holes! Don't define people by what they are now; what could they become? Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
RT @harrisonbehl: Case file usage exceeding low, more description MIGHT increase access? Worth the work, given 75 year embargo? No. #saa13 … Rebecca B. Salticidae
RT @UT_HRDI: Arnold: ie his study had 5 mill tweets. Excel wouldn't open csv file that big #s110#saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
What you choose to highlight in your collection has impact, & institutional support. "Civil rights resonates across disciplines." #saa13 Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
"Then you look at that data, and it's crazytown." Yeah...pretty much always. #s104#saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s106 Can be tough to move forward when a predecessor is still in the area or wants to volunteer. Frame changes positively. Kate Theimer archivesnext
Historians/researchers aren't very interested in Congressional office case files. These are becoming a burden for archivists. #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Q: How can smaller institutions with less staff, financial resources undertake such a project? Even just the data cleanup work? #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Session 108. Great examples of how to use Labor History archival collections for research in related disciplines; intersections. #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
@AMNH library faces challenge of collections hidden by separation to multiple departments #s109#saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Clarity and communication if purpose most important when working with vendors #s101#saa13 Michael Rush mike_rush
Inspired by Princeton, can we use statistical analysis of good FA systems to develop best practices for dissemination of EAD? #saa13#s104 Marie Kennedy orgmonkey
RT @laurabotts:#saa13#s106 Identify key roles within institution. Are there people here now who could step up in the future? Don't wait t… Christie Peterson save4use
No time for audience q's. I would ask how they handle confidential records (not in cloud!) & how they manage these mult systems #saa13#s101 Kate Lewallen kl3w
RT @laurabotts:#saa13#s106 Let your pigeons out of their holes! Don't define people by what they are now; what could they become? Helen Kim hlnkim
Predecessors can be critical of the changes you make. Frame it positively and back up w/ documentation #saa13#s106 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Document best practices, data element by data element: Princeton will share docs by email #SAA13#104 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Data cleanup: start with professional best practices, proceed element by element to establish guidelines, then undertake #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Clarity, communication and purpose. You may be talking with people who understand cloud computing differently. #s101#saa13 Alix Norton alixbw
RT @tttkay: to read: treasures at the museum (children's lit that introduces archives to kids) by deborra richardson, #saa13 fellow Kate Theimer archivesnext
#replevin#s107#saa13 pub rec acts do change, many based on foia, balance of access & protection. PII needing protection changes over time T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Audience ?: Do you think that traditional media still plays an important role in informing public on protest? ie @AJEnglish#s110#saa13 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Tension between getting desc done & good consistent data #SAA13#104 Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s106 If you're interested in moving up during a leadership change, let somebody know. They can help you get the training you need. Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
10 years from now I'd love to see broad standards for how to display/search/share/interact w/ finding aids and supporting tools #saa13#s104 Mark Myers m1069m
KY cloud surprises: exposure of the inadequacy of our internal infrastructure #saa13 C C Mumma Snarkivist
#s107#replevin#saa13 collectors should acknowledge privacy issues and the rec should always be with the gov when those issues arise Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Archivists not required to protect attorney-client privilege (in legal papers) - that obligation is the lawyer's #s105#saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Arnold: yes but soc med changes ground when journalists aren't allowed in country ie @AJEnglish went to twitter as primary src #s110#saa13 Genna D historivist
RT @archivesnext: I wish public could have access to content of all sessions at #saa13. Would really help people understand value of archi… Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s106 Learn why it was done that way before making sweeping changes. SGA GA_Archivists
Visit the SGA booth tonight during happy hour! 6:30-7:30 in the vendor hall. #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
It's nice to know other people have as much trouble as i do trying to figure out the best content management system #saa13 Sheila Brennan sherah1918
Case files from Sen Cochrane's office related to Katrina will be preserved. Non-Katrina case files will be shredded. #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
KY recommends hands on demonstrations to as many archivists as possible before making a decision. #s101#saa13 Anne Mansella Anniesotm
What are diffs b/t attorney/client and doctor/patient vis a vis archives & archivists? #saa13#s105 Karim B Boughida kboughida
need to know more thx “@MerrileeIAm: Important: Princeton using Google Analytics to evaluate and improve processing and digitization #saa13” Kate Theimer archivesnext
#replevin#s107#saa13 buyer stuck - spent lots of $ but it's stolen - is there insurance? How are buyers helped to do the right thing? T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
“@audraeagleyun:#saa13#s110 media/journalists use sites like twitter as a primary source” Lots of them also wary of unchecked rumors Lea Osborne LeaOsborne
Discussion of MPLP is all about sorting, no mention of archival analysis #saa13 Kat Bell katkimbell
Emily Gore talks about community engagement programming that brings a local focus for the national @dpla#saa13#s103 Kat Bell katkimbell
Emily Gore talks about community engagement programming that brings a local focus for the national @dpla#saa13#s103 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Historian-turned-archivist sees the light on rational, informed, strategic appraisal: new win of the day #saa13#s102 J.E. Molly Seegers jemsformal
Very interesting presentation by Leigh McWhite on the importance of appraisal in UMiss Katrina Case Files #saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Mattson: haven't heard any pushback but if course you never know when ppl aren't speaking up bc they don't feel safe #s110#saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Be prepared for reluctance to change and fear of loss of control. #s101#saa13 Bergis Jules BergisJules
Archives have no obligation to maintain atty-client privilege of law firm records that are in the archives #saa13#s105 Lora Davis lorajdavis
Truth: "I wish there was a magic pill for changing behavior" - Mary Beth Herkert #s101#saa13
Applies to so much more than this panel! Helen Kim hlnkim
What happens when long-term staff know everything & about to leave? Tell them to add documentation. OK, easier said than done #saa13#s106 Lea Osborne LeaOsborne
Good point about communication between ref team and tech services to focus processing priorities #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#s107#replevin#IMHO#saa13 No such thing as stock market insurance, either. Do ur research & be prepared to take a loss sometimes. Rebecca B. Salticidae
#s105#saa13 Take away: By looking at usage data you can justify item level cataloging. What came first, the use or the processing? T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Arnold: Used deduce(?) web based tool to analyze tweets. #s110#saa13 Cyndi Shein cyndi_shein
Very inspired by Princeton's re-envisioning and implementation of sortable finding aid components! Session 104 #saa13 Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
Audience ?: how do you quantify user need for prioritizing collections? #saa13#s105 brittany turner brittaful
#replevin#s107#saa13 success story lightens the mood. Good PR might soften a financial loss when donated back Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Colloquial Arabic in Egypt recently used in novels by Egy writers; it's popularization should not be attributed to social media #s110#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#replevin#s107#saa13 how did you NOT know some of these things are pub recs?!? Maybe need more education Brad Houston herodotusjr
Ahhh, the "reply all" fail, not even Governors are immune. The attempt to circumvent records law with external svcs infuriates me #Saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Cloud computing disaster:Gmail is used as an example because Gmail owns the information and it's a disconnect with public record #saa13 Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
Combination of use statistics, anecdotal evidence, and convos with curatorial staff. #saa13#s105 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
@aidtofind Collection in Q is personal papers donated in 1940s containing some legal recs; didn't really get into larger issues #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Virginia Hunt, Harvard U Archives, Need for education in dealer community, among manuscript folks about want is a record. #saa13#replevin Jen Clark jengerful
Exciting morning session at #saa13 discussing EAD finding aids as data sources. Tamar Fitzgig
Difficult to rely on systematizing stakeholder meetings; rely on "pede-conferencing." Archivists' "West Wing" aspirations. #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
For another note, i'm doing rich guy wore a tumblr alert set into the oven, piperade on being? #saa13 janet carleton jcarletonoh
RT @douglasaboyd: Archivist of the US says there is an expectation of online access at #saa13. Lets think about usability as well, especial… Brad Houston herodotusjr
Ahem. STOP DOING THIS, WE FOUND SARAH PALIN'S YAHOO MAIL, WE WILL FIND YOURS, WE ARE INFO PROFESSIONALS #breathe#Saa13 Nadia Dixson ionphase
Potential records value hamstrung by avail. of resources ($). Yup. #saa13#s102 Helen Kim hlnkim
Succession planning is talent development-- finding talent within and outside the organization #s106#saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Good news: wifi in the rooms allowed for slightly better life-tweeting et al. Bad news: have almost dead laptop after 1 session. #saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Social feed manager code on github being developed by George Washington U with IMLS grant #s110#saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Wilson: Henry Ford Research Ctr moving to single collections management system across all depts, cleaning up messy info #s109#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@ionphase#Saa13 the future is now! See: my last tweet/rant. Our, ahem, esteemed governor in WI also fell afoul of this Emily watzanem
#saa13 Engage and learn about student scholarship! Student posters in exhibit hall tonight 5:30-7:30 and tomorrow 11:45-12:45 Catherine Bell catgracebell
#replevin#s107#saa13 it's not illegal to be ignorant (unfortunately). Private sellers/collectors should know better. Also RECORDS CREATORS BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
RT @UT_HRDI: Social feed manager code on github being developed by George Washington U with IMLS grant #s110#saa13 Kevin Clair jackflaps
RT @K4arkive:#s105#saa13 Take away: By looking at usage data you can justify item level cataloging. What came first, the use or the proce… Shawn Graham electricarchaeo
RT @amandafrench: The Society of American Archivists is having its annual meeting now -- follow hashtag #saa13 for more. #avddh Kate Theimer archivesnext
#replevin#s107#saa13 just bc it's new now doesn't mean it's not historical. Give it a few decades! Tell em, records managers! #woot Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Excellent point made - so often records' makers don't realize they're making records. #saa13#replevin Embrace the records schedule, please. brittany turner brittaful
RT @ionphase: The correlation that well known auction houses sell only legitimate goods is ... disturbing #saa13#107 jsevern jsevern
Saw Jessica L-F's nice new exhibits book. Great to see us taking exhibits seriously. Thrilled to have @RussellLibrary snaps inside. #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
"In cases where people don't want to part with things, it's going to be an issue of connection." #saa13#labor#civilrights Nick Snyder theshorneagle
«@brittaful#replevin#s107#saa13 just bc it's new now doesn't mean it's not historical. Give it a few decades! Tell em, records managers! t-kay. tttkay
Been tweeting fr #s110 fr @ut_hrdi on Twitter and Egyptian Revolution, Guatemala Nat'l Police Archive. Great presentations & ?s #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#replevin#s107#saa13 is it still theft when outgoing pub officers, elected officials, etc keep "THEIR" stuff? (Yes!) Kara McClurken KaraMcClurken
RT @PSMHopkins:#saa13#replevin Pitt tries to return public records to the county...nobody wants them. Ultimate disposition? Destruction. Emily watzanem
#saa13 Succession planning shldn't even be a thing in 10 yrs. I've seen tenured's path of destruction; long-term in archives can go so wrong S. Williams Wribrarian
In different (union) locals, people's experiences have been very different, where oral histories are really highlighted. #saa13 Jennifer Waxman jwax55
“@harrisonbehl: SAA disaster relief fund, archivists helping archivists. People-centered FTW #saa13#s102”// Buy a Grab-n-Go bag 2 support! jsevern jsevern
No one really talks in an elevator. Where do we connect and engage really? #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Hurricane digital memory bank to be deposited @ George Mason & UNO #saa13#s102 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
I think it's clear there is a need for EDUCATION. Surely we can at least agree on that. #saa13#replevin Frank Skornia FSkornia
@watzanem@laurabotts Knowledge capture & documentation should be essential parts of all workflows for new & longtime employees #saa13 Hungryghoast Hungryghoast
RT @watzanem:#saa13 Succession planning shldn't even be a thing in 10 yrs. I've seen tenured's path of destruction; long-term in archives … Katy Rawdon lemurchild
I'll be speaking in session 203, "Lights, Camera, Archives!" 1:30pm in grand ballroom B. #saa203#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#replevin#s107#saa13 complicated when recs kept in someone's house for 100 years, personal & business records mixed. See: George Wallace Helen Kim hlnkim
Plan not only for a retirement but for short term/unexpected leaves-- someone getting hit by bus? #saa13#s106 SGA GA_Archivists
I have to track down Spontaneous Scholarship winner now to hand him a check. #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
RT @PSMHopkins: Excellent point made - so often records' makers don't realize they're making records. #saa13#replevin Embrace the records … Kat Bell katkimbell
Lack of congressional case study use from a lack of awareness? Yes, but also the needle-to-haystack ratio. #saa13#s102 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Posters on approaching digitization when you have sensitive materials; challenges of processing large collections #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
RT @jsevern: No one really talks in an elevator. Where do we connect and engage really? #saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
.@brilwil's general points about our CMS can apply to any modular museum CMS & archives using them, though specifics may differ. #saa13 Mark Evans TessellaEvans
For more on preservation in the cloud come to the SAA Preservation section meeting on Friday at 12:30pm in salon 7 #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Poster: digitizing oral history transcripts (this is something I was doing in 1998!) #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Period is transition is time for opportunity, renewal, review #saa13#s106 Lynne M Thomas lynnemthomas
Waiting for airport limo, to begin my oddysey to #saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s106 Use transition as a time for renewal and review. It's an opportunity for rethinking. harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Any #Pitt alums want to meet to enjoy a regional sandwich conspicuously lacking fries? #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Wilson: when integrating systems, expect to do a lot of archives-spraining--and read up on museum practice! #s109#saa13 Dave Thompson d_n_t
"@MerrileeIAm: Posters on approaching digitization when you have sensitive materials; challenges of processing large collections #saa13" Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @PSMHopkins: Excellent point made - so often records' makers don't realize they're making records. #saa13#replevin Embrace the records … SAA at U of M mich_archives
#saa13#s106 Build your bench strength. SGA GA_Archivists
SGA members in #saa13 afternoon sessions include GA Tech's de Catanzaro, DeKalb's Sweetapple, Emory's Quigley and AUC's @cowboycourtney GWU Archives GWUArchives
It's almost time for our business luncheon! #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Who wants to grab quick lunch? Want to make it back for AMTF but am not opposed to being late. #Saa13 leahloscut leahloscut
The national disaster fund for archives was created 1 month post Katrina, disaster kits are $20 and go towards the fund! #saa13#nola Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
Highly rec following #saa13 mostly b/c you get to see how fabulously attired @anarchivist is Lauren G. laurenbgood
FOR REAL I JUST GOT A CHAIR MASSAGE FROM ANCESTRY DOT COM. BY THE BALLROOMS #saa13#selfcare Jesse Johnston jesseajohnston
From #saa13#s103 comes idea of archivalXchange or skill swap forum to help archivists bridge "digital divide" & build capacity jennifer whitlock formerjen
Word. "@archivesnext: People, including librarians, often don't understand how different archives& libraries are. #saa13" Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Forgot to eat. Stomach angry with me. Oopsies daisies. At least the SNAP lunch is coming up! #saa13 Mike Keirstead joshcepedo
Wilson: Henry Ford Research Ctr moving to single collections management system across all depts, cleaning up messy info #s109#saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Two ways to meet Web Archiving Service -- WAS at #saa13 - 3:30 chequers room and booth 108 exhibit hall #webarchiving Misty De Meo mistydemeo
RT @anarchivist: R. Heberlein: no easy way to normalize EAD data programmatically, so much of the cleanup had to happen by hand. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
OK, have been in NOLA too long to not have eaten a poboy yet. This ends now. #SAA13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Reviewed my resume and purchased some books #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Checking in (but not tweeting) at the brown bag discussion of Mark Greene's new article. Greene will not put in an appearance. #saa13 photosharp photosharp
Elizabeth from Purdue, teaching with primary sources, dev with a fac member for a class. #LibGuides#saa13 Sasha Griffin griffingate
Dude the SAA pens are also styluses. Best giveaway ever. Now I can play Draw Something during the breaks! #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Museum Arch. Sec., folks! RT @woynowski: You think there's a divide between libraries and archives?Try adding museums to the equation #saa13 Joan Ilacqua IlacquaJoan
Lots of #SAA13 people at Mother's! Everything looks delicious! Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#LibGuides Elizabeth at Purdue, have so many websites, how much do we repeat? UMSI umsi
RT @frankrd: PSA: the @umsi alumni reception at #saa13 is at the conference hotel in the Jasperwood Room this evening from 7:30-9:30pm UMSI umsi
RT @Salticidae: When working in a museum environment w/a shared CMS, be prepared to do a lot of "archives-splainin'." #s109#saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
RT @BergisJules “Cyber resurrection vs born digital” Come on over to the diversity noon forum. Grand ballroom c #SAA13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
New Philadelphia to become a national park historic site. Correcting the cultural record #SAA13 SD sdewaay
Mem&pow: How we commemorate the abolition of slavery often leaves out the voices of African Americans. Archives can help correct this #saa13 Carole Jean Rogers ecjean_rogers
Wilson: Henry Ford Research Ctr moving to single collections management system across all depts, cleaning up messy info #s109#saa13 AcademiaMap app Research4SML
Memory & Power: 'It's time to tell the truth about our...experiences' #saa13 Bergis Jules BergisJules
“The historic crisis of memory we face as a country”- Dr. Alkalimat. Come on over to grand ballroom c. #saa13 diversity forum. Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Dr. Abdul Alkalimat: Our country faces a crisis of memory. #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Meeting a group for lunch thanks to the snap lunch buddy list. #saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
Indigenous, slavery, imperialism, civil war, capitalism. Oppression and power = crisis of memory. Archives correct this history. #SAA13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
'Crisis of Memory' Do we really remember the past? 'Power remembers history that saves it's ability to be in power' #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
I’m thinking we need more bad ass Sociologists presenting at SAA. Dr Alkalimat killing it right now. #saa13 Diversity Forum Grand ballroom c Sam Winn Sam_Winn
ICA SG D. Leitch emphasizes empowerment of individual members, "no longer the purview of a group of national archivists". #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
RT @Sam_Winn: ICA, seeking to rebrand archivists as "society's information managers". New emphasis on professional advocacy. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Dr. AA: Archival crisis of sustainability in corporate gated communities such as Facebook. #saa13 Bergis Jules BergisJules
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13 Facebook pages based on locality as sources of memory production and form of oral history Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Leitch believes ICA has achieved real progress in intellectual property, especially in cooperation w/ American & US archivists. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @UT_HRDI: Dr. AA: Archival crisis of sustainability in corporate gated communities such as Facebook. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Build a (online) knowledge commons for/by the community. Bottom-up. A local Wikipedia. #SAA13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Key area for #ICA is digital preservation, namely born-digital records. Model curriculum projects underway for areas like Caribbean #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Old annual meeting recordings will be available, online, free! #saa13 Adam Turner AdamsGNC
RT @BergisJules: I’m thinking we need more bad ass Sociologists presenting at SAA. Dr Alkalimat killing it right now. #saa13 Diversity Foru… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
#ICA seeking to leverage resources through extensive and diverse partnerships. #saa13 Bergis Jules BergisJules
“A living encyclopedia of a local community” -Dr Alkalimat at the Diversity noon forum #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Notes for Newbs: write, cut in half, cut in half again. Keep it brief, concise, and pithy. Can be that'd, but work at it. #saa13#LibGuides Sam Winn Sam_Winn
My favorite #ICA talking point, repeat of yesterday's RT: "We need to stop apologizing for being archivists". #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
#ICA Secretary-General discussing the advocacy process for the Universal Declaration on Archives through UNESCO. #saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
eBlackCU: community archiving project in Urbana Champaign, IL that Dr. Alkalimat is involved in http://t.co/642YyR41f3#saa13 SD sdewaay
Memory & Power: Preservation without use is a contradiction. YES! #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#LibGuides#saa13 Students report don't need link to overall catalogue, don't duplicate material on same page. Deb Torres DebTorres54
RT @amandafrench: The Society of American Archivists is having its annual meeting now -- follow hashtag #saa13 for more. #avddh Bergis Jules BergisJules
#saa13#LibGuides consistency across your guides is important, in language and beyond simply visual style. T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Dr. AA: What will archives tell new ethnic majorities of their legitimacy as citizens and the experience of their ancestors? #saa13 SD sdewaay
Let's fix this!!! "@mich_archives: Do we really remember the past? 'Power remembers history that saves it's ability to be in power' #saa13" Sam Winn Sam_Winn
@UT_HRDI: Dr. AA: We are not in a post-racial society if we keep killing Trayvon Martins or have ethnic cleansing like post Katrina #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Old programs can also help you find co-presenters for your proposal #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Why #ICA: B/c good practices also come from outside U.S., peers abroad need our solidarity, & to gain international expertise #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Remote users, those who might not use collection but just want PDFs of our stuff, need to include them and serve that. #LibGuides#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
"Once you have a document in place, you can leverage it in ways you never considered!" - Trudy Peterson, #ICA,#saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Is simultaneous access important? No, people were more interested in the content #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Any more Qs for AMTF Online Access discussion? #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
@geofhuth Any good RT meeting takes lots of planning time, wifi or no wifi #saa13 Chris Aiton bChrisJAiton
Wilson: Henry Ford Research Ctr moving to single collections management system across all depts, cleaning up messy info #s109#saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
@geofhuth: David Leitch, secretary general of ICA, welcomes "this select and happy band" to the ICA Forum. #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
@geofhuth: June 9th is International Archives Day, and David Leitch urges American archivists to celebrate it. #icaforum#saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
Yep..or have it read aloud! RT @sdewaay Memory & Power: I need to read lots more Langston Hughes. Wow. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
#ICA forum, Trudy Peterson on challenges of bringing non-governmental archives into the conversation. #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
ICA will begin annual meetings open to members at large, as an experiment. Before this, individual memberships were not encouraged #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Discussion of consortia structure: are grant funded structures are sustainable? Diversified funding and labor sources may be better. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Some barriers: geographic (strove to diversify), low representation from non-gov archives (solicited directly). #ICA#saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Labor Rights Are Civil Rights was fascinating this morning but did I hear someone say something about processing in a former morgue? #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
"The US is placed to make a major contribution if it wants to." Part of Leitch's call to professional solidarity across borders. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13 archivists are not separate from the social and ideological issues of today. Dr AA notes: archivists should be activists. Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
For discussion/networking sessions, need to assign "leaders" in advance. We also need more research on what works #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Finding common ground on access norms for archives is "harder than you might think". - Trudy Peterson #saa13#ICA brittany turner brittaful
Libguides not fully ADA compliant. Need to be careful with formatting, usually OK. #libguides#saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
Archivists are fighting for the past. Not outside of political and social events/situations. #SAA13 Academics depend on us. #SAA13 Camille Torres Hoven camillettorres
Archivists can be activists! Digging this memory brown bag lunch...#saa13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
Memory & Power: Archivists 'see yourselves as activists fighting for the past as a prerequisite for fighting for the future.' #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Never thought I'd hear this at SAA “RT @UT_HRDI Dr. AA: We aren't in a post-racial society if we keep killing Trayvon Martins...#saa13” Kelly Wooten kellywooten
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13 archivists are not separate from the social and ideological issues of today. Dr AA notes: archivists should be ac… Geof Huth geofhuth
Trudy Peterson: In English, we can say, "I work at the archives with the archives for the archives," where "archives" has 3 meanings. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Dr. AA: Every 28 hrs in US the police or vigilante kills a black person. (stats from Malcolm X Youth study) #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Would be great to have the UDA translated into Native American languages - #ICA#saa13 (If you want to translate, they need help!) Joan Ilacqua IlacquaJoan
New people and more exp people need more pops to network and interact with each other #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Strong advocacy for victims of human rights violations, to have access to closed records that record crimes against them #saa13#ICA SAA at U of M mich_archives
@umsi make sure to stop by student poster presentations 5:30-7:30. 4 UMSI students have posters to share! Names/titles forthcoming. #saa13 Kate Lewallen kl3w
Hey guys come visit me at the registration desk on first floor to get a NOLA badge ribbon! Here til 3:00 #saa13http://t.co/cbOWCJzt3H Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Why do many EAD finding aids contain copyright notices? Just a habit? Isn't it contrary to wanting our descriptive data to be reused? #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Audience ?: Will communities ever trust archives that historically marginalized them? #saa13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
#saa13 archivists: support ppl in communities who are already trying to preserve their histories; archivists aren't "saving" these groups Kat Bell katkimbell
Go into the community to find those already preserving, instead of "swooping" in to save and teach them. - Dr. AA #saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Dr. AA: Those archives need to find community members doing archiving and work with them. #saa13 SD sdewaay
Follow up on #CURATEcamp: education... People are not educated to know who protects the historical record. Memory & Power. #saa13 Molly Hazelton mdhazelt
Can you use an external audit of your digital preservation system as a justification for funding to make significant change? Yes! #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Archivists must have access to closed records under their care, be able to process and preserve them. #ICA#saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Peterson reviews Universal Declaration on Archives. Most are standard in most US archives, but they are sound principles & reminders. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
I'm glad to see other people have file size upload issues, too. #saa13 Emily watzanem
R these communities even aware of archives? RT @UT_HRDI Q: Will communities ever trust archives that historically marginalized them? #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Limiting your choices sometimes gives you the freedom to do better. #LibGuides#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Q. What role should #SAA play in #ICA? A. First, we have great logistic expertise/framework in place. "Energy, information, assets" #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
idea: use hallways for small group discussions during/after sessions #saa13 Tufts DCA dcatufts
@umsi student Shelby Strommer's poster: 'MPLP vs Item Level Processing: A User's Perspective' Come see it! #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Associations also play a vital advocacy role, esp for promotion of docs like UDA. #ICA#saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
Trudy Peterson makes an impassioned argument for SAA's increased involvement in ICA. We are the world's largest such association. #saa13 Jena Winberry jenaow
@lemurchild afaik, copyright law is not particularly clear. does having the notice provide any protection if copyright is broken? #SAA13 Lindsay Kenderes lkenderes
@Maayerson are you having a good time at #saa13? Wish I could be there this year! Next year for sure! Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Perception in U.S. & Europe that archives are "too important to be left up to the archivists". Going instead to bureaucrats #saa13#ICA Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
There's like 20 things I ought to be at in the next slot #saa13 Kat Bell katkimbell
Many thanks to whoever turned my phone into lost and found at #saa13! We have been reunited, but not for long... new iPhone out next month. Mother's Restaurant MothersNOLA
Dr. AA: Grant project considered homeless and women's shelters as anchor institutions in addition to city hall etc #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
#ICA Executive Board member David Sutton (chair of WG on IP) emphasizes critical need for U.S. archivists to work with ICA. #Saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
"If people can take bits and pieces from different find aids to create something new, then who owns that? And who cares?!" #saa13 berlin mylarthis
RT @archivesnext: I wish public could have access to content of all sessions at #saa13. Would really help people understand value of archi… Geof Huth geofhuth
David Leitch hopes that the sleeping giant (the US, SAA itself) wakes up this week and becomes involved in ICA and archivy worldwide #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
"If someone can figure out how to make money from our data, I want to see that..." #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Sutton - Archives must have a strong voice distinct from libraries, especially in area of intellectual property. #ICA#saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
"It would be interesting to see how much plagiarized content is already *in* finding aids." #saa13 Eliot Wilczek eliotwilczek
Wondering who will be spinning the wax @ #saa13 Simmons mixer tonight 7:30 Elmwood T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
@watzanem generally ALL communities engage in memory making practices be it 'formal' archives or not #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
Sutton makes a case for SAA's involvement in intellectual property rights issues with ICA. #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
@IlacquaJoan I would think only as much protection as the parent institution wants to pursue, at best. #saa13 David Riecks davidriecks
RT @geofhuth: Session 101: 51% of Americans believe thunderstorms can interfere with cloud computing. #saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
Audience ?: How can archivists document violence against blacks in cities such as Chicago, NYC and Detroit? #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
@pearcemoses makes an impassioned call for all of us to step up and even pay more in dues to support our work with ICA. #saa13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
Memory & Power: If you are interested in these conversations check out archiving hip hop culture, #s302 at 9:30 Friday. #saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
Dr. AA: First, that should be a concern for everyone, not just archivists #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@Sam_Winn#saa13#ICA ...Nope, I've looked at this at least 3 ways and it doesn't make sense. Can you (or he) elaborate? anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
We talk pages used as dynamic technologies response from decision to work for complex, high end, difficult,! #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@Sam_Winn#saa13#ICA oh, I guess I sort of get it... But that does sort of concentrate resources for an uncertain payoff. T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
@watzanem Those archives should use resources to support community archival practices instead of sucking materials out of community #saa13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
@umsi student Sara DeWaay @sdewaay poster: 'Textiles as Realia: Are they Records?' Come see her 5:30-7:30. #saa13 Robbin Zirkle RobbinZirk
@Sam_Winn#saa13#ICA I guess I sort of have to be there to hear about the actual benefits for members, all I heard was "dues rise" SAA at U of M mich_archives
@umsi student Emily Reynolds @emilyrnlds poster: 'Map Digitization at the U of Michigan: Geospatial Data & Historic Maps' at 5:30 #saa13 Antoinette Jaycox infosciencegeek
“@geofhuth: Session 101: 51% of Americans believe thunderstorms can interfere with cloud computing. #saa13” Seriously? Southwest Archivists SWarchivists
this is both hilarious and sad RT @geofhuth: Session 101: 51% of Americans believe thunderstorms can interfere with cloud computing. #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Exploring the User Experience with Digital Primary Sources. Don't know if there's a hash tag, but think I'll go silent for this one. #saa13 Brian Wilson brilwil
Been given the mission to meet Nicholas Meriweather, the Grateful Dead archivist by my Deadhead dad. Challenge accepted! #saa13#s203 Krystal Thomas kmthomas06
been looking forward to this session! User Experience with Digital Primary Sources and go! #saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
@lemurchild a notice puts the onus of determining if a collection could be used or published on the researcher, I think #SAA13 Tessa Beers TessaBeers
Preservica (tessella) sounds neat for preservation and access, wish there was a panel/forum for @AccessDataGroup FTK archival users. #saa13 jsevern jsevern
Whoop whoop! RAO section mtg now in Versailles. Room is giant and great!!! #saa13 Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
Is copyright (and digitization) something that's been discussed by SAA lately? Is there an official stance on it? I'm curious. #SAA13 Jen Clark jengerful
Next up: the intersection of University Archives & Institutional Repositories. Hopefully there will be discussion of research data #saa13 Eliot Wilczek eliotwilczek
RT @geofhuth: Session 101: 51% of Americans believe thunderstorms can interfere with cloud computing. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Looking forward to hearing about the user experience with digital primary sources in #s205 at #saa13 janet carleton jcarletonoh
RT @archivesnext: Oh, and yes, mp3s of past annual meeting sessions are/will be available for free on SAA website #saa13 adam speirs adamspeirs
RT @archivesnext: Oh, and yes, mp3s of past annual meeting sessions are/will be available for free on SAA website #saa13 marinka voorhout marinkavoorhout
RT @archivesnext: People, including librarians, often don't understand how different archives& libraries are. #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
In #s209 about institutional repositories- looking forward to hearing what they've done and thinking about our own strategies #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Attending the session on user experience and digital archives. Looking forward to it #saa13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
#saa13 Session 205: panel on usability and digital primary sources. Packed room so indicates topic importance of taking 622? Stay tuned. Angelique RandomArchivist
First presenter is from the California Digital Library. Tech issues. #irony#saa13 NEH Pres Access NEH_PresAccess
Questions about NEH Preservation and Access grant programs? Stop by table at Exhibition Hall tonight 6:30-7:30. #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
By Default or Design: Public Records in Manuscript Repositories and Special Collections #s204#saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s209 Whoa, these are pairs of university archivists and institutional repository directors! I'd have to cut myself in half. :| Sami Norling SamiNorling
@theshorneagle Next session is on working with the media & moviemakers, so tweets may be more comprehensible. Lots of mad men refs #saa13 Elise Dunham elisedunham
Venture out with @rosaliegartner featured an advocacy moment, a networking moment, and a whole carry-out container of NOLA goodness. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
#s202#saa13 Do institutions have the right to use photographs purchased online as they see fit? janet carleton jcarletonoh
#saa13#s202 on archival ethics: what would you do? how would you do it? not being recorded...panel of experts answering YOUR questions! Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Opening movie & media panel with mad men credits & clips #saa13#s203 Angelique RandomArchivist
#s203#saa13 lightening session about #archives working with motion picture industry to supply historical materials for accurate depictions Helen Kim hlnkim
RT @laurenbgood: Archivists are fighting for the past. Not outside of political and social events/situations. #SAA13 Academics depend on us… Callie Holmes cetrulia
#s201#saa13 sequestration claims another victim: Bonnie Magness-Gardiner delivers FBI Art Crime Team via video Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13 So far today I haven't seen any PowerPoint presentations. Bergis Jules BergisJules
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13 archivists are not separate from the social and ideological issues of today. Dr AA notes: archivists should be ac… Lea Osborne LeaOsborne
Got up to talk about user studies and moderator called me "sir." Awesome. #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @mich_archives: Memory & Power: Important ? 'What does the past have to do with the future of this country?' #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Impromptu discussion of audience member experience with studies of user use of digital collections #saa13 Kathy Hertel-Baker Denalichic
Amused by the number of people I've sat behind today who are working on resumes during sessions. #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
#s206#saa13 archivist for JFK library provided historical ads and footage for Mad Men Cassie Schmitt cassieschmitt
Good crowd management: tech issues lead to impromptu discussion of other user studies. #s205#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Online Archive California wanted to identify and understand its end users. Has two types: advanced researchers and archivists #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Supposed to be live tweeting.... Now discussing various user constituencies of online archives of CA #s205#Saa13 Molly Hazelton mdhazelt
RT @Sam_Winn: "Researchers will do what they want to do, no matter what you tell them about copyright". - #saa13#s202 Lara filmgeek1939
Purdue has 3 digital repositories, separated by subject. Digitized content goes thru contentdm, IR schly wk is digital commons #saa13#s209 Angelique RandomArchivist
People doing posters: tweet about them and give links. There's a lot of interest out there as I'm finding out on your behalf #saa13 janet carleton jcarletonoh
Mark Greene: our most important professional activity? Planning thinking and acting strategically #saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s209 Sounds like having too many departments involved slows down IR development. Adam Kriesberg adamkriesberg
RT @frankrd: PSA: the @umsi alumni reception at #saa13 is at the conference hotel in the Jasperwood Room this evening from 7:30-9:30pm Helen Kim hlnkim
Plan is change, and change is hard. It's a must. Mark Greene at #s211#saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Archivists are one main target audience of the California Digital Library #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Sheri Berger, CDL: does your actual audience match who you think they are? Pop up survey #saa13 M. L. MisforMeghan
Shame on Mad Men for not crediting the JFK Library for all the work they've done #saa13 Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
University of Houston has had multiple challenges with their IR #SAA13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
CDL placed polls on their digital archive websites. Used sampling. It appears once every 1,000 page views #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Lingered too long in Crescent City Books, rushed back to #s209, now shivering beneath an A/C vent & pondering IRs and UnivArchs. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Correction: Former SAA pres @pearcemoses says we should raise our dues to support participation at int'l level. Womp womp. #saa13#ICA Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Mark Grene: Strategic planning in archives anticipates that good changes are coming in the future #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
OAC put a poll popup on their digital collection to better gauge visitor demographics-- 1x for every 1000 page views #SAA13 #s205 Helen Kim hlnkim
In the Native Americans and route 66 session #saa13 most records about the route only discuss native peoples from a Euro perspective brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 keep an eye out for suspicious activity, no matter who is demonstrating it Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
One hope for a successful IR, lessen reliance on reading room #SAA13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Archivists are major users of OAC. Kanye has a line for this "getting high off my own supply" #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
#saa13#s203 Kennedy Library never credited by Mad Men for contributing Nixon, Cuban missile crisis, and JFK casket archival material. Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Fascinating interview with the head of the FBI art crime team. Look out for people building "book dams" to hide what they're doing. #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
CDL found that k-12 teachers use Calisphere less frequently than they expected. Faculty and grad students use heavily though #saa13 Nadia Dixson ionphase
Mark Greene: strategic planning and strategic management in archives means... Your plans will change. Radically. #saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
RT @JarrettMDrake: Archivists are major users of OAC. Kanye has a line for this "getting high off my own supply" #saa13 Deb Torres DebTorres54
Learned there's a Rte 66 Archive and Research Collaboration aka Rte 66 ARC. Help to ensure whole story of Rte is told. #saa13 Taz Morgan tazamorgana
Alas, I'm not in New Orleans but I'll be following the #SAA13 hastag. So, I hope some of you report on Session 310 tomorrow! Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @Denalichic: Amused by the number of people I've sat behind today who are working on resumes during sessions. #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 institutions have shown improvements in access controls over the past few years. Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @cservin:#saa13#s203 Kennedy Library never credited by Mad Men for contributing Nixon, Cuban missile crisis, and JFK casket archival m… Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @Sam_Winn: Sutton - Archives must have a strong voice distinct from libraries, especially in area of intellectual property. #ICA#saa13 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
#s201#saa13 inventory and access control continue to be a challenge. Monitored cameras also. Mylène Bélanger MyeBelanger
RT @cservin:#saa13#s203 Kennedy Library never credited by Mad Men for contributing Nixon, Cuban missile crisis, and JFK casket archival m… iSchool Conservation iSchoolConserve
Great to see so many iSchool students and grads at #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
«@JarrettMDrake Archivists are major users of OAC. Kanye has a line for this "getting high off my own supply" #saa13» Sarah Gentile infiniteandone
Using surveys to discover who your online user really is. #s205#saa13 Hans Suykens HansSuykens
RT @cservin:#saa13#s203 Kennedy Library never credited by Mad Men for contributing Nixon, Cuban missile crisis, and JFK casket archival m… Angelique RandomArchivist
50/50 chance of success looking through KDKA news film collection. That's really not bad. #saa13#s203 brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 many archival institutions qualify as a "museum" under title 18 of federal code. FBI can be involved from beginning. Sasha Griffin griffingate
Where do you put your born dig items that don't fit IR? A struggle for Iowa State (& everyone else!) #s209#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
The results: discovered user types they weren't previously aware of! Opportunities to redesign to better serve them #saa13 SLIS - WSU SLISwsu
Wayne State SLIS alumni gathering 7:30-9:30 tonite in Ascot Room on 3rd floor of Hilton. See you there! #saa13#wsuslis#ndsa Rebecca Elder ElderPres
Consult with law enforcement to decide whether or not to inform media about thefts to prevent thieves selling documents easily, #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @Sam_Winn: ICA, seeking to rebrand archivists as "society's information managers". New emphasis on professional advocacy. #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Findings re: Calisphere audience (more academics than targeted) causes them to rethink both Calisphere and OAC #saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Mark Greene walks us through some of the failures in his last strategic plan - a great leader fearlessly tells the truth #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 the transparency issue: it WILL go public eventually. PLEASE do it on your own terms. Don't be blindsided. Kate Lewallen kl3w
Fyi: Mark Greene is contributing a case study on strategic planning to a book I'm editing-out in the spring. #saa13 Isa Gonzalez-Smith Isa__LIS
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13 archivists: support ppl in communities who are already trying to preserve their histories; archivists aren't "sav… Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s209 Having same series of records in two places (electronic and print not together online, for instance) is a challenge. Supriya W supriyavpw
Miriam Meislik - "What Does Trouble Mean? Student Documentary Filmmakers!" interesting lessons regarding providing services #saa13#s203 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Current ethics question: what to do with highly objectionable, even legally sensitive records/photos. #saa13#s202 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Docu. film students bewildered, terrified of weird strips of plastic w/ pictures on it. Was it primitive video tape?#saa13#s203 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Talking about the mission and assessing previous goals first is important #s211#saa13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
#saa13 Usability: What are unexpected users attracted to and how to use that info for broader design? brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 National Stolen Art File - database for stolen cultural property valued over $2000 Kate Feighery katefeighery
Excited to hear about someone using collective access and loving it! #saa13 Elise Dunham elisedunham
Excited for what looks like it will be a pro-undergrad-intern talk at #s206#saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Documentaries: the elusive quote is out there, we just have to find it #s203#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Now another presenter from CDL. User experience librarian who's gonna tell a story about design #storytime#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Guest speaking on behalf of religious archives dealing with records re: sexual abuse cases. Impulse to destroy vs restrict #saa13#s202 Mylène Bélanger MyeBelanger
RT @laurabotts:#saa13#s209 Having same series of records in two places (electronic and print not together online, for instance) is a chal… Rebecca Elder ElderPres
Archival materials qualify as cultural property and can be put into the national stolen art file if they are valued over $2000. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
For designing sites, use contextual rsch-- what are yr users doing and why do they do it #Saa13 #s205 Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
RT @Sam_Winn: Current ethics question: what to do with highly objectionable, even legally sensitive records/photos. #saa13#s202 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @brittaful:#s201#saa13 many archival institutions qualify as a "museum" under title 18 of federal code. FBI can be involved from begin… Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s209 "The blurry definition of 'institutional repository' works against us." Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Hu - redesigning the object viewer interface for Calisphere #saa13 Molly Hazelton mdhazelt
Does privacy really end at death? What do you think? #saa13 Ayla Stein TheStacksCat
RT @SLISwsu: Wayne State SLIS alumni gathering 7:30-9:30 tonite in Ascot Room on 3rd floor of Hilton. See you there! #saa13#wsuslis#ndsa Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s209 U of Houston doesn't seek faculty research for IR because of tenure process. o_O Bergis Jules BergisJules
“The blurry definition of an institutional repository works against us” My thoughts exactly. #saa13#s209 Ayla Stein TheStacksCat
Don't wast time defining 'institutional repository', just start using it. #saa13#s209 Cassie Schmitt cassieschmitt
Mark Green says leaders build consensus, not seek to find it #saa13#s211 Sasha Griffin griffingate
Need to define and clarify what an IR and DRs purposes are. Faculty pubs? Archives records? What's the Institution's priority? #saa13#s209 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Began with a bunch of questions to inform design. Similar to what was discussed in session 104 today re: lists of features #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Mark Greene as a great leader in archives tells a WC Fields joke: try try again but don't be a damn fool about immovable objects #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @BergisJules: “What will the archives tell this new ethnic majority about their legitimacy as American citizens” #saa13 Diversity Forum Supriya W supriyavpw
What to do with materials in religious colls that may portray members in an unflattering way? What restrictions are legit? #saa13#s202 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Choices: destroy reputation, destroy evidence, restrict access. One panelist began as a self-affirmed "information libertarian" #saa13#s202 Mark Shelstad markshelstad
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13 archivists: support ppl in communities who are already trying to preserve their histories; archivists aren't "sav… Angelique RandomArchivist
Now hearing from Katie from Temple University, prev. Barnes Fdn, on working with documentary film makers. #s203#saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Kind of wish we had some non-archivists here to talk about univ archives and IRs #s209#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
What is the context/research value of the materials? #s202#saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Strategic planning should include everyone from professional to support staff #s211#saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
RT @UT_HRDI: Audience ?: How can archivists document violence against blacks in cities such as Chicago, NYC and Detroit? #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Used a number of tools for info capture: Optimal Workshop card sort exercise to let users prioritize DO elements and grps #saa13#s205 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
#saa13#s209 Iowa State IR doesn't share copies with archives because they both fall under the library's charge. They've worked it out. Helen Kim hlnkim
Don't let strategic planning turn into a "bitch fest." Mark Greene's words, not mine :) #s211#saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Mark Greene: strategic planning is not a bitch session (audience laughs) #saa13 janine veazue janineveazue
RT @ElderPres: To get support for improving security best practices, tell admin about real theft cases like Barry Landau. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
What to do if son/daughter objects to $ made from reproductions of father's photos that mother signed away rights to #saa13#s202 Kevin Clair jackflaps
Disappearance of Clinton hard drive was one of the losses that prompted NARA to form the Holdings Protection Team #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Used Google Draw to draft design for Calisphere. Emphasis: draft. Me likey #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Used Google Draw during user interviews! Users dragged priorities to slate and arranged them. Very cool! #SAA13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Rawdon: requiring a filmmaker to do research the usual time-consuming way was "blocking" his process. #s203#saa13 MakerBridge makerbridge
#saa13#s209 Need administrative buy-in and support when deciding what to include in an IR. Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @herodotusjr: Used Google Draw during user interviews! Users dragged priorities to slate and arranged them. Very cool! #SAA13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Consider digitizing material so it is accessible from other campuses/satellite archives. #SAA13#s210 Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
Communities and by-ins seem to be a recurring topic here #SAA13 CalArchivists calarchivists
#saa13 Diversity Forum: SCA's Preserve Your History brochures are available in Spanish & Chinese as outreach tools http://t.co/oBPAzMLceT Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Tell son he doesn't have a legal right to the photos but let him know that he is valued for future donations. #saa13#s202 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
"themed collections were very relevant to users" <-- aligns with OCLC report a few years back. Aboutness >ofness #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
we as archivists, heritage tourism professionals have responsibility to identify, preserve tribal perspective, expand narrative #s208#saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
What happens when something that should be worth NARA ends up with you? There is no short answer. #s204#saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
RT @herodotusjr: Used Google Draw during user interviews! Users dragged priorities to slate and arranged them. Very cool! #SAA13 Supriya W supriyavpw
RT @Archivally_Sam: Tell son he doesn't have a legal right to the photos but let him know that he is valued for future donations. #saa13#s… brittany turner brittaful
RT @genschaffner: Mark Greene: strategic planning is not a bitch session (audience laughs) #saa13 amycsc amycsc
Reiterate that preserving the photos is keeping them from being destroyed, altered, damaged etc. PR is linked to ethics #saa13#s202 SCN Family scnfamily
A university institutional repository called I.R. U. Sirius. #saa13 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
90% of thefts from cultural institutions have been traced back to trusted insiders. #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Learn how to be interviewed. Pro tip: don't say anything you can't back up. #saa13#s203 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Two takeaways emerged: one was to reorient themed collections and enable better description with thumbnails #saa13 Chris S. Ervin cservin
#saa13#s203 Archivists cannot control the final presentation of archival materials by film makers... and we must let that urge go. Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Users using Calisphere are looking for a discrete object and more object level description. #saa13#s205 Supriya W supriyavpw
An example of how archivists can't control the final product was HBO's "The Collector" where nothing the narrator said was true #saa13#s203 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @ElderPres: 90% of thefts from cultural institutions have been traced back to trusted insiders. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13 Usability: good tools available to conduct virtual contextual interviews, e.g. ReadyTalk & Google Draw S. Williams Wribrarian
RT @UT_HRDI: Dr. AA: How can we facilitate autonomous development within community instead of telling them what to do? #saa13 Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
RT @cservin:#saa13#s203 Kennedy Library never credited by Mad Men for contributing Nixon, Cuban missile crisis, and JFK casket archival m… brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 INSIDERS ARE THE ONES WHO ARE STEALING MOST OF YOUR STUFF. Own it. Rebecca frankrd
Hm. Wonder why author/photographer was not considered part of primary metadata? #saa13 Rebecca BeckAW
These interns, that come with no idea of archival theory, learn more than I did when I was in library school! #s206#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
RT @BeckAW: These interns, that come with no idea of archival theory, learn more than I did when I was in library school! #s206#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Second level priority: how do I cite this? Make interoperable with citation software! Also interest in hi-res images, rel. Content #Saa13 Jen Clark jengerful
If they do not, how would an institutional repository differ from merely being an access portal for digital archives? #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
#s201#saa13 do y'all have researcher age restrictions? What about pub records access? What are they? #justcurious Supriya W supriyavpw
Pamela C Whitenack Sharing Our History: How I Became a "Talking Head" #s203#saa13 Callie Holmes cetrulia
Katy Rawdon on working w HBO & PBS. Seems like filmmakers can be demanding, results unpredictable. Is it worth it? #s203#saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
#s203#saa13 Hershey archivist talking about how sure became company's taking head. Elise Dunham elisedunham
There is SO much potential for advocacy & archival ed in C&U's; invest in your student workers & you give good archivists their start #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
In early Word docs, deleted, embedded, or edited information can be accessed without the donor's knowledge or approval #saa13#s202 Adam Kriesberg adamkriesberg
Finding materials in archives on route 66 is easy right? No. Metadata often does not include that phrase #saa13 Kevin Clair jackflaps
RT @geofhuth: Session 101: 51% of Americans believe thunderstorms can interfere with cloud computing. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Trustworthiness of comments was a concern (which is why we moderate comments on libguides at UWM). Sharing via icon also less impt #Saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Users cared less for comments and print features. Didn't care for social media either. #saa13 Jen Clark jengerful
Institutional Repositories & Archives should share the burden of access. #saa13 Roger C. Schonfeld rschon
Hu - users don't want personal account unless Facebook or Google login is permitted. Social media and print links not wanted b #saa13 Kate Lewallen kl3w
Create defined policies and make sure everyone actually knows what they are #s201#saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Pamela Whitenack - "Archives must demonstrate a purpose" This can't come from researchers, but the Archives itself #s203#saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
CDL findings on need for accounts / social media mirror ours in ArchiveGrid study (come by Exhibit Hall Booth for more info!) #saa13 Rebecca BeckAW
Great discussion of working and interacting with archival interns. Reminds me of the awesome internship I had with @BCKamsler!#s206#saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
NARA reached out to retail world to help understand suspicious behavior. #saa13 Mark Shelstad markshelstad
#saa13#s209 Iowa State and epubs have joint custody between Univ. archives and repository Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
The unintended gift is out of control with technological advances. How do you really know what's in your collection? #saa13#s202 Michael Rush mike_rush
Many reminders in #saa13#s203 that we can't control how collections are used in media, takes finesse to get both credit and accuracy. The Texas Collection texascollection
University archives and institutional repositories may sometimes have joint custody of materials--the main goal is access #s209#saa13 rose l. chou roselovec
RT @hlnkim Strategic planning should include everyone from professional to support staff #s211#saa13 rose l. chou roselovec
RT @hlnkim Strategic planning should include everyone from professional to support staff #s211#saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
RT @mike_rush: Many reminders in #saa13#s203 that we can't control how collections are used in media, takes finesse to get both credit and… S. Williams Wribrarian
RT @UT_HRDI: Dr. AA: Archival crisis of sustainability in corporate gated communities such as Facebook. #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
So excited to be hearing about user testing for digital object access systems! #saa13#s205 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
CDL user study: No one wants a user account for a digital repository. And no one cares about "share this" functionality #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
RT @UT_HRDI: Dr. AA: 'You know you grew up in [blank] if..." FB groups are a new form of community memory making #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 start with policy review - internal and external - and communication. Revise, update, implement, and train. SHSU Archives SHSUArchives
Moderator joked that ISU had some infighting with University Archives and IR. This is great for panels because it is honest. #saa13#s209 Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s209 Purdue went for unpublished scholarship for their IR (low-hanging fruit). Brad Houston herodotusjr
Purdue's IR is more access focused and the master copy for preservation was through the archives via call number and Primo. #saa13#s209 Adam Kriesberg adamkriesberg
The @librarycongress subject heading for rte 66 is "United States Highway 66" which is often not helpful for potential users #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
The redesign is on hold, but the methods they used are generally applicable to any sort of user study-- need slides of this! #Saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
MPLP not sufficient for new technology. Level of processing is really important for digital collections to know what you have #saa13#s202 Rebecca BeckAW
Very positive experiences with their student workers/archival interns. The benefits go both ways! Mentoring, seeing success... #s206#saa13 Sasha Griffin griffingate
Would love to have a session just like #s209 but consisting of small schools with less complex structures and administrations. #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Pamela Whitenack: the archivist knows all the best stories from the collection, and film makers depend on that. #s203#saa13 Adam Kriesberg adamkriesberg
4 centuries, 3 sovereign. surprising amount of New Mexico history remains. Many big deletions events tho #saa13#s201 Chris S. Ervin cservin
#saa13#s203 ...and if you're ever interviewed on camera, don't wear dirty jeans. The producer may decide she needs a shot of you walking. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
These chairs are really terrible, actually. #saa13 Jesse Johnston jesseajohnston
History, lit, and anthro composed the study population. No love for social scientists? #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Whitenack - Lessons learned from working with media- 1) You know the best stories to be found in your archives. #saa13#s203 Jennifer Gish Jennifer_Gisho_
Wilson: Henry Ford Research Ctr moving to single collections management system across all depts, cleaning up messy info #s109#saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
accounts of people of color who live, work, travel along Route 66, historically and currently are difficult to track down #s208#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Now up: Jody DeRidder, U of Alabama-- emphasis so far seems to be on user interviews-- researchers need searching help! #SAA13 #s205 Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
Even "expert" researchers need help with searching. But often resist asking for help. #saa13#s205 Helen Kim hlnkim
JHU archives identified its functions/responsibilities, primary (core to archives identity) & secondary (shared w/ other staff) #s211#saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Whitenack - 2) Generally directors and producers are relying on you to tell them the best story because they may #saa13#s203 M. L. MisforMeghan
#saa13 If you're representing your archive on camera, convey the information through a story, enthusiastically. Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Documents that might belong with NARA are considered on a case to case basis. #s204#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Faculty need help with searching. Better instructions. Better capabilities. #saa13 jsevern jsevern
Whitenack - 3) share the facts in the form of stories. People love stories! 4) let your entusiasm for history show! #saa13#s201 Kathy Hertel-Baker Denalichic
Experienced users blamed themselves in not being able to find something on the site. #s205#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Archivist may have a responsibility to identify sensitive info and make a surrogate of the document. #saa13#s202 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
LOC took NM's recs till they were "ready" to have them back, 20 yrs later. Sorry. #saa13#s201 Kathy Hertel-Baker Denalichic
RT @MisforMeghan:#saa13 If you're representing your archive on camera, convey the information through a story, enthusiastically. Callie Holmes cetrulia
.@jlderidder faculty needs: researchers need help with searching. Really want to refine searches #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
Experienced users didn't want to ask for help. Relied on help pages, menus, FAQs on site. #s205#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
"Expert" researchers don't want to ask for help in locating info. Why would that be? #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 NM has holistic holdings protection approach that starts w facilities. Staff guided architects, NARA standards used Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Travis Williams - media sees archivists as Indiana Jones, let's be real, we're cooler. Correct media on their view of us #s202#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
In Google's absence, faceted searching becomes most relevant-- researchers need to be able to limit search #SAA13 #s205 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
NM State Archives has 3 restricted vaults for holdings & all are monitored with key card access. Inner vault restricted to 4 people #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
There are emerging standards on privacy issues for digitized materials at the folder level #saa13#s202 Cassie Schmitt cassieschmitt
Jordon says: You need to have trust in your coworkers & let them be experts in things #saa13#s211 Supriya W supriyavpw
How to Housebreak an Actor in 2 Easy Steps: 1) Tell them where to stand 2) Tell them what to do #s203#saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Housebreaking actors in 2 steps: tell them where to stand and what to do. #s203#saa13 Plus, know your audience! amparo páez milkampi
IMO, it's not frightening people use Google to find things. It's frightening archivists haven't figured out how to maximize it yet #saa13 Kathy Hertel-Baker Denalichic
RT @Archivally_Sam: There are emerging standards on privacy issues for digitized materials at the folder level #saa13#s202 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
It is interesting to hear people try to describe their ethical dilemmas without including identifying info. #saa13#s202 brittany turner brittaful
Theme: Artificial digital collections/exhibits aren't of interest to the user; just want the image and interpret it themselves. #saa13#s205 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
@cetrulia It's worth it - frustrating, unpredictable, time-consuming - but huge exposure to archives for the audience. Huge! #saa13#saa203 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
If a film crew wants to shoot in your building, ask what lights they're bringing. Those things are hot! #s203#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Famous donor, still active, collection on deposit, material in collection he doesn't know about. Contact him or bury it? #saa13#s202 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s205#saa13 "citation software doesn't work with how I think" researchers not using, but are saving data on their own. Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s205#saa13 "citation software doesn't work with how I think" researchers not using, but are saving data on their own. Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Researchers need to be notified of new content and projects, way to extract text content, way to organize d/L's, embedded cite data #SAA13 Hillel Arnold helrond
Having been on both sides of usability interviews, it's worth pointing out that these can be misleading if used alone. #saa13#s205 Kathy Hertel-Baker Denalichic
RT @Sam_Winn: It is interesting to hear people try to describe their ethical dilemmas without including identifying info. #saa13#s202 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Review your plan to include any unexpected changes/developments #s211#saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Sorry the last set was from Travis Williams "Actors v. Archives" #s201#saa13 (C&P'd the wrong headline #oops) Rebecca Elder ElderPres
NM archives staff received mandatory training from NARA holdings security team. Based on that, they reconfigured reading room setup. #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
So, it looks like faculty need help with data management. Archives have another opportunity for user services #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Make it seem like the material you're sending back is very mundane (x-rays etc.) and return embarrassing stuff with it. #saa13#s202 brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 NM is a great case study in big AND small facilities changes, incl things as simple as table layout Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
IR managers and University Archivists are still very much overlapping work #SAA13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Faculty want to take content and squirrel it away for future use. Don't use citation management software. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
As addendum to last point: a-bleepin' men. UUIDs are great for internal but absolutely useless for researchers. We can do better #SAA13 brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 rely on cameras when there is no other way to address sight line issues Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s205#saa13 Researchers need help compiling the info they're gathering. Are using: HUGE word docs containing everything looking at. Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
I wonder how much it is our responsibility to facilitate users' research practices. When do we say, "figure it out yourself"? #saa13#s205 Angelique RandomArchivist
Joniac talking about what to do when you get an hours notice that a camera crew will be filming. #s203#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
RT @iwantamonkey:#s205#saa13 Researchers need help compiling the info they're gathering. Are using: HUGE word docs containing everything … Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s209 Hosted IR may be easy for setup but offer preservation challenges. (Not to mention the cost.) Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Nicole Joniec "Print Department Assistant & Digital Lights, Camera, Panic: Performing with an Hour's Notice" up now #saa13#s203 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
Staff use colored paper for copies to help make copies look different from archival materials. #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
#s201#saa13 YES! NM is using colored copy paper to help identify copy v originals. One of my fave strategies, glad to see it spreading Sami Norling SamiNorling
Speaker discussing how historians use digital collections through citation analysis #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Oh, the dreaded finding aid byline... "there are some restrictions". #saa13#s202 Angelique RandomArchivist
#s203#saa13 Turns out this happened to Joniac. The celebrity filming: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. for a documentary airing on PBS in the Fall. Kate Theimer archivesnext
Everyone must submit photo ID and register to use collections. Must also sign guidelines for how to handle materials. #saa13 Colleen Theisen libralthinking
When there is a chance of having your space used for filming, especially on short notice, having a policy in place helps a lot #saa13#s203 Colleen Theisen libralthinking
RT @brittaful:#s201#saa13 many archival institutions qualify as a "museum" under title 18 of federal code. FBI can be involved from begin… Becky Ruud ruud_girl
Next presenter from U Albany interested in how historians find digital archives. Ask them how users find their dissertations #shots#saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
RT @ElderPres: Staff use colored paper for copies to help make copies look different from archival materials. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Old collection. No deed of gift, old shelflist card says there are restrictions but doesn't elaborate. How do you move forward? #saa13#s202 brittany turner brittaful
Iowa state = mediated depositing with manual curator Harrison. Wonder what the pros/cons are vs automated ingest options. #saa13#s209 Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @MerrileeIAm: Faculty: most helpful information location, description, creator, and date. Want to sort on creation date #saa13 Sarah Gentile infiniteandone
Love this RT @herodotusjr: Used Google Draw during user interviews! Users dragged priorities to slate and arranged them. Very cool! #SAA13 Helen Kim hlnkim
«@MerrileeIAm Donghee Sinn, on how historians find sources. THEY USE THE WEB. Also, draw on knowledge about online collections #saa13» Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @Sam_Winn: Panelist worked with a collection once that was restricted from "Jews, Catholics, and the donor's nephew". #saa13#s202 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
Devil's advocate: it isn't ok to steal, but u don't want to screw w/ genealogist support, they saved NYC's municipal archives. #s201#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Previous knowledge of digital archives was a contributing factor to usage. Also colleague recommendations #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 idk if it should matter that Landau's "the president's table" was less scholarly and more coffee table book. #IMO Kevin Clair jackflaps
RT @Sam_Winn: Panelist worked with a collection once that was restricted from "Jews, Catholics, and the donor's nephew". #saa13#s202 Lcat hifivetwotimes
'Fighting for the past is a prerequisite for fighting for the future' -Dr. Alkalimat on memory, power, and diversity in the archives #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
RT @Sam_Winn: Panelist worked with a collection once that was restricted from "Jews, Catholics, and the donor's nephew". #saa13#s202 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Might be good to quietly lift unreasonable restrictions such as 'restricted from use by Catholics, Jews, & the Donor's nephew' #saa13#s202 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
Thief Landau schmoozed staff and learned that volunteers staff desk on Saturdays and about uncatalogued collections. Security risk. #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Now speaking Susan B Pevar "Civil Rights and International Copyright: Images and Resolutions" #saa13#s203 Sasha Griffin griffingate
My takeaway from #s209 is that nobody has a central & comprehensive solution. And I still don't know what to do with our dig content. #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Historian disappointments: want to search text (we give them images); want to download in bulk #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Negative user experience: low image quality, not conducive for general users, lack of diversity. Nope, never heard those before #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @supriyavpw: Now speaking Susan B Pevar "Civil Rights and International Copyright: Images and Resolutions" #saa13#s203 David Underdown DavidUnderdown9
RT @Sam_Winn: Panelist worked with a collection once that was restricted from "Jews, Catholics, and the donor's nephew". #saa13#s202 brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 the insinuation that landau wasn't "serious" perpetuates myth that "trusted" and "legitimate" researchers don't steal Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
RT @MerrileeIAm: Historian disappointments: want to search text (we give them images); want to download in bulk #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
"Page by page downloading is really annoying." Yes it is. Structural Metadata: Not Just A Good Idea, Its The Law #orshouldbe#Saa13 #s205 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Positive user experience: saves time and effort, can build their own library, advanced discovery features #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Thieves took advantage of archivists' lack of time on a busy day, and monopolized staff attention so accomplice could take things. #saa13 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
Thieves took advantage of archivists' lack of time on a busy day, and monopolized staff attention so accomplice could take things. #saa13 Cynthia H. charchivist
“@ElderPres: 90% of thefts from cultural institutions have been traced back to trusted insiders. #saa13” Truly terrifying brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 screenshots from MD CCTV of Landau and Savedoff Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Wish I could say, "No higher level processing until backlog is done," but hooray for institutional mandates and bicentennials! #s206#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Side note: Being at #saa13 is so exciting. That is all. Helen Kim hlnkim
Educate your organization on its heritage and raise awareness #s211#saa13 Joan Ilacqua IlacquaJoan
@lemurchild should we, the archivist, be a definitive source? I find the archivist as public historian a really enticing position #SAA13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Donor sends in a sealed envelope that says "do not open until my wife and I die." Do you open it? [I might :)] #saa13#s202 brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 landau had shopping list. Photo of custom coat w pockets for concealing Gavin Robinson cavalrycorps
RT @Sam_Winn: Panelist worked with a collection once that was restricted from "Jews, Catholics, and the donor's nephew". #saa13#s202 Rebecca BeckAW
RT @MerrileeIAm: Historian disappointments: want to search text (we give them images); want to download in bulk #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Discrepancy on the term usage btwn historians and archivists #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Designer theftwear key to Landau archival theft ring. Foiled by loyal and tenacious volunteers. #saa13#s201 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Should not be shocking: use digital materials alongside hard copy sources #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
@ElderPres Scary hearing about insider theft--so many researchers will ask "harmless" questions about how we run things. #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Now up Timothy Wisniewski "Archival Medical Audiovisual Collections" #saa13#s203 Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s209 U of Houston had to get buy-in from each of 12 colleges for ETDs in spite of an institutional mandate. Oof. Brad Houston herodotusjr
Patterns: info seeking across projects; historians use digital projects simultaneous to hard copy ones, so need to be related #Saa13 Jennifer Waxman jwax55
So, lesson learned: scan at folder level and create OCR PDF access copies. #s205#saa13 Callie Wiygul therealcalliek
#s205#saa13 Digital sources used at same time as primary sources. Completely integrated into research practices. brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 PR on this situation was crazy, but got involved w media frenzy before they had all the facts. Some misinformation Eira Tansey eiratansey
Did anyone lose this awesome archival photo? It was turned over to us at the registration desk. Please RT! #saa13http://t.co/teJvHQ6CxW Sami Norling SamiNorling
Archival collections are used in each of the five stages of historical research #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Track metrics (reference/service requests) and compare to previous years #s211#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
"Digital copies are never the same, but they are very useful." I have mixed feelings about this stance #Saa13 #s205 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Ha! Archivists being rebels! Key takeaway: if you get a secret envelope, don't open it... at least not w/o consulting up #saa13#s202 Adam Kriesberg adamkriesberg
Don't open the envelope. This is actually a good thing because it makes the decision on restrictions really easy. #saa13#s202 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Haphazard collecting in the early days of the Oregon Historical Society led to problems for modern archivists. [I hear that!] #s204#saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
RT @eiratansey: Did anyone lose this awesome archival photo? It was turned over to us at the registration desk. Please RT! #saa13http://t.… Jenn Riley jenlrile
RT @MerrileeIAm: Historian disappointments: want to search text (we give them images); want to download in bulk #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Historians: no, digital copies are NEVER the same, but they are very, very useful #saa13 Keri Cascio keribrary
Love those donor restrictions MT @Sam_Winn Panelist worked w/collection that was restricted from "Jews, Catholics, & donor's nephew" #saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
Wisniewski - Common expectations some have of the Archives: everything is digitized, everything is online, everything is free #saa13#s203 Joan Ilacqua IlacquaJoan
Lots of coverage of scandal. Worth it? Maybe. IMO, better to be out in front. #saa13#s201 Brad Houston herodotusjr
One good use of electronic copies specifically-- increases accountability by allowing easier access to sources for review #Saa13 Mark Shelstad markshelstad
Finally, someone talks about splintered view of campus assets, lack of big picture with repositories #saa13#s209 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
RT @eiratansey: Did anyone lose this awesome archival photo? It was turned over to us at the registration desk. Please RT! #saa13http://t.… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Surprised nobody has brought up the Boston College Oral History case yet. Lots on unjust/indefinite restrictions. #saa13#s202 Helen Kim hlnkim
Historians value digitized copies, but view them as secondary to "authoritative" original. #saa13#s205 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Academic norms and dubious content hosts complicate usage of digital archives #saa13 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
Digital surrogates not viewed as strictly authentic but useful for authenticating (ease of access for peer review) #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Landau coconspirator provided security tips after the fact. Real life White Collar. #saa13#s201 Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13#s209 These schools are all big enough to have multiple repositories. I can't wrap my brain around that. Rebecca Elder ElderPres
Thieves used dummy documents- similar looking docs to replace stolen documents with value. #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Interesting - I didn't know there were any archival institutions *not* covered by HIPPA #saa13#s203 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Donghee Sinn, UAlbany: Historians say that "No, digital copies are NEVER, the same, but they are very, very useful." #saa13#s9#agreed Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
The accessibility of digital archives needs more attention, esp for disabled. This is a significant finding #saa13 moses akinbiyi mosesakinbiyi_
Wilson: Henry Ford Research Ctr moving to single collections management system across all depts, cleaning up messy info #s109#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
One big complaint: no e-community in the digital archive. How do we resolve this? (Is it the archives' job to?) #SAA13 #s205 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
Red flags: mixing personal material with collections, looking at very unrelated things, interest in things with great market value. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Sinn found "use" doesn't mean the same thing to Historians, seems to mean finding, consulting, interpreting, presenting... #saa13#s9 brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 Landau & Savedoff weird, disorganized, and all around shady. Also, object fetish - market value v info value Kathy Hertel-Baker Denalichic
And the Boston College oral history case makes an appearance #saa13#s202 Helen Kim hlnkim
Strategic plans are especially helpful when new leadership comes in #s211#saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
Conclusion: more user studies, changes in historical scholarship, better understanding of the limits/possibilities of the web #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
RT @eiratansey: Did anyone lose this awesome archival photo? It was turned over to us at the registration desk. Please RT! #saa13http://t.… Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Illustrative use of archival images is a common mode of use in Ken Burns-type documentaries #s203#saa13 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
Common sense fixes: make multiple irregular walk throughs and be nosy. Replace valuable docs with photocopies. #saa13 Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
RT @JarrettMDrake: The accessibility of digital archives needs more attention, esp for disabled. This is a significant finding #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Even after theft, decided against total lockdown mode, small common sense changes instead. Reduce opportunity theft #saa13#s201 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Need further studies about attitudes toward digital archival collections. How are newer historians trained; do they feel differently? #saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
RT @PSMHopkins: Donghee Sinn, UAlbany: Historians say that "No, digital copies are NEVER, the same, but they are very, very useful." #saa13… Chris S. Ervin cservin
The revolution will not be televised... but your archival materials provided before securing legal agreements may be. #saa13#s203 Regine Heberlein allthatdata
Three uses for medical archival images: illustrative, indicative, and creative. #s203#saa13 Geert-Jan van Bussel GJvanBussel
RT @ElderPres: 90% of thefts from cultural institutions have been traced back to trusted insiders. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Now: Roger Schonfeld, Ithaka S + R Research Support System on historian needs #Saa13 #s205 brittany turner brittaful
#s201#saa13 It makes me sad to talk about the same "security solutions" every single year. This doesn't have to be hard or expensive. #IMO Supriya W supriyavpw
RT @eiratansey: Did anyone lose this awesome archival photo? It was turned over to us at the registration desk. Please RT! #saa13http://t.… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @Archivally_Sam: Donor sends in a sealed envelope that says "do not open until my wife and I die." Do you open it? [I might :)] #saa13#… Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Now @rschon on Ithaka S+R and faculty surveys "scholarly practices in flux" #saa13 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
If you have theft, use it as an opportunity to advocate for more resources and the profession in general. #saa13 Anne Musella annemusella
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13 archivists: support ppl in communities who are already trying to preserve their histories; archivists aren't "sav… Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Now we got a presenter from Ithaka sharing study about historians and their scholarship practices #saa13 Meridith mlhalsey
Your strategic plan can help keep the archives stable even when parent institution leadership isn't #saa13#s211 Supriya W supriyavpw
“@ElderPres: Staff use colored paper for copies to help make copies look different from archival materials. #saa13” great idea!! Sami Norling SamiNorling
Scholarly practices are in flux, archives/libraries stepping up to address changing needs and practices of scholars #saa13 Cynthia H. charchivist
RT @Sam_Winn: Panelist worked with a collection once that was restricted from "Jews, Catholics, and the donor's nephew". #saa13#s202 Sarah Gentile infiniteandone
Grr. Argh. MT @supriyavpw Wisniewski - Common expectations some have of Archives: everything is digitized, online, and free #saa13#s203 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s205#saa13 historians relationships with archivists & special coll librarians are vital and valued. Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @eiratansey: Did anyone lose this awesome archival photo? It was turned over to us at the registration desk. Please RT! #saa13http://t.… Rebecca BeckAW
AV archivists can't really tell how much they have, how much backlog there is - not the same volume as paper-based collections. #s206#saa13 Katie Hannan katykat
Eavesdropping on #saa13, can someone fill me in on what it is? Thanks! I'm on a bus in Eastern Europe with wifi! Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Interesting discussion of generational differences in feelings on 3rd party privacy in archives. #saa13#s202 Supriya W supriyavpw
RT @JarrettMDrake: I'll live tweet this presentation, but only on the condition that the tweets are embargoed for up to six years #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#saa13#s205 google books & google search equally important. digitization of full text transformative to practice. Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Google Books (not just Google Search) transformative for the work of historians. It's the Full Text, Silly #saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
RT @JarrettMDrake: I'll live tweet this presentation, but only on the condition that the tweets are embargoed for up to six years #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Time to juice up the phone and try to recharge-- both the phone and myself #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Google Books is a transformative development for historians, especially if they're downloadable, but even as an index #Saa13 #s205 Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
Takeaway: The issues that seem scandalous now may seem blasé in the future (homosexuality, single motherhood, etc) #saa13#s202 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
The Oregon historical society housed governor goldschmidt's papers on deposit. Of course a scandal ensued. #saa13 Sasha Griffin griffingate
Houston links their archon finding aid and library catalog with the contentdm record/metadata. #saa13#s209 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Historians feeling overwhelmed with amount of information on the web. Glee, but also trepidation #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @JarrettMDrake: I'll live tweet this presentation, but only on the condition that the tweets are embargoed for up to six years #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s205#saa13 increased anxiety over comprehensiveness. Too much information available! Anne Musella annemusella
Breadth of available information is overwhelming to historians, general users. No more bottleneck of access to information #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
The sheer amt of knowledge available is making ppl anxious-- what have I missed? Finding as much as possible vs. *everything* #Saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Archives aren't the same as libraries. We shouldn't be forcing archival access and description into library tools. Why EAD happened. #saa13 Rebecca frankrd
RT @JarrettMDrake: I'll live tweet this presentation, but only on the condition that the tweets are embargoed for up to six years #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Camera in the reading room and digitization transformative -- they are doing less of their work in your reading room. #saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
Historians conduct less analysis in our spaces because of the rise of digi camera-- scholar-led digitization of archives? #Saa13 Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
I wonder how much analysis historians did while in archives in the past. Research trips have long focused on obtaining copies. #saa13 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
Training is crucial for holdings protection. Orientation, annual refresher. For both staff and patrons. #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Nicholas G. Meriwether "The Eyes of the World: Media, Publicity, and the Grateful Dead Archive"#saa13#s203 Gloria G. InformaticMonad
#S205#saa13 conducting less analysis in archives (physical & virtual reading room). How to better discover physical & digital collections? Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Archival irony? The City of Portland's first archival facility was located in an old incinerator building. #s204#saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Digital cameras enable historians to conduct less and less analysis in physical archives space. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
To which, my immediate response is, "holy copyright issues Batman!" Think Section 108 could actually snap in two over that #Saa13 SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
RT @ElderPres: How we've always done things isn't necessarily a great reason to continue to do things. #saa13 Brian Tingle tingletech
RT @ElderPres: Training is crucial for holdings protection. Orientation, annual refresher. For both staff and patrons. #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
RT @JarrettMDrake: Archivists are major users of OAC. Kanye has a line for this "getting high off my own supply" #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Panelist tells how strong feelings against forcibly outing ppl sparked her interest in privacy issues. Context of time matters #saa13#s202 Angelique RandomArchivist
OMG @rschon is giving my talk. What happens to spec coll public services when it moves out the door? #saa13 Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
One year of research in archives, followed by one year of analysis + writing back at home was a common model for dissertations. #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Super exciting!: Idea of scholar-led digitization of archival materials! #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
RT @stephbayless: Archival irony? The City of Portland's first archival facility was located in an old incinerator building. #s204#saa13 tjowens tjowens
RT @archivesnext: I have heard conflicting reports about whether or not scholars want to share back images they've made of materials #saa13 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
Reiterated: no exceptions for security policies for anyone ever. #saa13 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
Reiterated: no exceptions for security policies for anyone ever. #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Policies need to be realistic and comprehensive. No exceptions- you can't just ask for forgiveness later. #s201#saa13 Sally J. sally_j
RT @brittaful:#s201#saa13 the insinuation that landau wasn't "serious" perpetuates myth that "trusted" and "legitimate" researchers don't… Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
@rschon is rockin' the report on how historians do their research: opportunities for turning sources into narrative analysis #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
collections that are state-owned have a whole other set of problems and considerations. Very limited in what you can do. #saa13#s202 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Panelists have often advised leveraging contracts in difficult cases. #saa13#s202 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Realistic security policies, no exceptions. Hard to beg forgiveness #saa13#s201 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@archivesnext Sinn's respondents apparently miss it. Ofc, she admitted she had a small sample size #SAA13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @brittaful:#s201#saa13 the insinuation that landau wasn't "serious" perpetuates myth that "trusted" and "legitimate" researchers don't… Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Opportunities arise for assisting researchers in more phases of the research process. Not just deliverers of content #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
I digitally captured an entire manuscript collection when researching seminar paper. Would that I could make available to others #saa13 Laura saltyla
RT @cservin:#saa13#s203 Kennedy Library never credited by Mad Men for contributing Nixon, Cuban missile crisis, and JFK casket archival m… Jennie Thomas ArchivesGirl
Question on linked open data and semantics, esp why it wasn't addressed. #saa13 Colleen Theisen libralthinking
You can't control the media's representation. Do the best you can. "Power and imprecision of the media." Sometimes you will lose. #saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Now up: Eric Chin "Fast and Furious: The Professional Life of a Studio Archivist" NBCUniversal Archives and Collection #saa13#s203 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Julie Graham of UCLA is a really great moderator! This is an excellent excellent panel. #s202#saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
On media experiences: "Bruises and bylines notwithstanding, it has made me a better archivist." Yes!! #saa203#saa13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
Create traveling exhibits for new employee orientation, presentations, off-site exhibits, etc. #SAA13#s210 Kate Theimer archivesnext
I am skeptical about the willingness of historians to accept help from archivists/librarians in organizing their research naterial #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Make clear that IR is for access, not preservation--but also start discussion that some deposits will belong in archives later #s209#saa13 Kate Lewallen kl3w
+1 «@archivesnext I am skeptical abt willingness of historians to accept help from archivists in organizing their research naterial #saa13» Ciaran Trace cbtrace
RT @woynowski: I remember chuckling when the job for Grateful Dead archivist was posted and now I feel guilty. #saa13#s203 Jesse Johnston jesseajohnston
We'll be at ExpoHall tables 711-713, 6.30-7.30 MT @NEH_PresAccess: Questions about NEH Preservation and Access grant programs? #saa13 M. L. MisforMeghan
Love the shout out to Abed's dorm room by the NBC archivist in this panel #saa13#dreamjob Brad Houston herodotusjr
@archivesnext#saa13 the trick, of course, is to give them the tools and make them think it was their own idea Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
@archivesnext I think some of that unwillingness comes from a sense that archivists/librarians don't understand how they research. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Q. How do we make clear to RESEARCHERS that they also have ethical obligations? We can't do it all. #saa13#s202 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
Central archives need to work hard to get the Satellite archives to trust them. #s210#SAA13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Studio archives: be flexible, anticipate client needs, and shift priorities if needed #s203#saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
What do you to inform researchers with their options and explain restrictions to them? We can't catch everything. #saa13#s202 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
@katykat the researcher created a paper database to cope with info overload. the presenter's point was here's an opp. for archives #saa13 Gloria G. InformaticMonad
Exploring UX w/ digital primary resources | @rschon showed digital humanist's index card system. Hybridity isn't going anywhere! #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@SamiNorling#saa13 I've read at least one study abt this, think the change is noticeable but small. Pedagogy passes on a lot of bad habits Colleen Theisen libralthinking
Really enjoying this discussion of how historians conduct archival research, potential of historian-generated content for archives #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
At professional conference listening to Eric Chen, archivist for NBC Universal. Cool job. Showing images from Fast & Furious! #SAA13 ^TR Jennifer Waxman jwax55
I'm selling Go bags at the Pres table outside grand salon. 100% donated supplies so all profit for SAA DisRecover fund #saa13 Come say HI Katie Hannan katykat
Give real examples when doing security training so people know these things are real. #s201#saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Training to change institutional culture. Reduce fear to report/react. Winning hearts & minds #saa13#s201 Jefferson Bailey jefferson_bail
Announcing soon a panel event in NYC discussing the @IthakaSR report from an archives/special collections perspective #saa13#s205 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
NBC's archival holdings include BSG costumes, cross necklaces from Fast & Furious, posters used as set dressing in Community #saa13#s203 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
If we want an ethical profession in a digital environment, we've got to embrace written policies (flexible, but written) #saa13#s202 Chris S. Ervin cservin
$615K IMLS grant to digitize UC Santa Cruz's Grateful Dead memorabilia picked as 4th most wasteful govt spending project (2010) #saa13#s203 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
"Lengthy policies are the future." [Not necessarily helpful in my opinion. No one reads those things] #saa13#s202 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Major lesson from NBC archives (and archives in general): anticipate user needs #saa13#s203 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Corporate archives must anticipate future needs. If you work at NBC, that means taking note of what sequels are being made. #s203#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Thinking I should organize a session for next year on role of ego/insecurity in researcher practices. #saa13 Shannon Bohle SciMedLibraries
Agree."@archivesnext: skeptical abt willingness of historians to accept help from archivists in organizing their research material #saa13” David Amel Olson DigArchvlObj
Great insights from studies re users & digital content. Better understanding of needs is key to build better access tools/desc. #saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
Some rights holders will not allow archivists to put their contact info on online finding aids. Complicates the issue. #saa13#s202 Sarah Dorpinghaus SMDorpinghaus
RT @BergisJules: “The blurry definition of an institutional repository works against us” My thoughts exactly. #saa13#s209 Michael Rush mike_rush
I am floored by how smoothly all of the speakers in #saa13#s203 have transitioned between talks. Extremely well done all. Rebecca Elder ElderPres
NARA hoping to make a training video available this year that will show a lot of security skill sets, #saa13 Rebecca Elder ElderPres
NARA hoping to make a training video available this year that will show a lot of security skill sets, #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Agreed! "@mike_rush: floored by how smoothly all of the speakers in #saa13#s203 have transitioned between talks. Extremely well done all." Gloria G. InformaticMonad
Anticipation overload! Super pumped about the new UC Digital Collections Initiative @ CDL #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
For studio archives anticipating user needs inc keeping items (eg set design plans) for potential future franchise entries #saa13#s203 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Got to catch Eric Chin's (my previous supervisor) talk about Fast and Furious! It's avail on pay per view at hotel, ha! #s203#saa13 Shannon Bohle SciMedLibraries
Kids and teens are becoming creators and curators of digital content - "The Second Digital Generation" #saa13http://t.co/BvYQaMjky8 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
No real issue not putting your name on the finding aid. "Processed by staff" is perfectly ok, then put in ctrl file if you want #saa13#s202 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @UT_HRDI: Dr. AA: First, that should be a concern for everyone, not just archivists #saa13 Nadia Dixson ionphase
Another problem with public records in private collections. OHS closed 4 years ago. Local gov'ts are taking their records back. #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
#saa13 Time to wander through the professional posters! My minion has one on display! Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Q: 'Can't you just put all of your presentation content in a Microsoft Word document and email it to all of us?' Epic. The end. #saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
And this session ends with a second presentation on Mad Men. Nice scheduling, #saa13#s203 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Interesting to hear about all the cases of "burying" scandalous info, especially in cases of third party privacy violations. #saa13#s202 Adam Almanzar Sommer_Brad9y
Wilson: Henry Ford Research Ctr moving to single collections management system across all depts, cleaning up messy info #s109#saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
@mike_rush Dan Linke is the most organized session leader ever - we wayward speakers never had a chance to go astray! #saa13#saa203 Angelique RandomArchivist
#saa13#s209 The IR and University Archives panel was great, but lacked references to Community like other panels I hear Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Closing out #saa13#s202 now. What a great session this was! Definitely coming back if they do it again next year. Tom Hyry thyry
Thanks to @josteele for putting together and executing one very fine session on strategic planning. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Scary that a psychiatrist would donate his patient case files to an archives. Huge violation of prof ethics, maybe HIPPA. #s202#saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Mad Men knew little about Conrad Hilton before they got in touch with Mark Young of Conrad N. Hilton College archives #saa13#s203 Erica Boudreau ericacathryn
NARA offers facilities when closed for trainings for law enforcement personnel. Helps them, plus also gets police interested in us. #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @Sam_Winn: "Researchers will do what they want to do, no matter what you tell them about copyright". - #saa13#s202 janet carleton jcarletonoh
No reliable profile for internal theft. Consistent policy for all levels of staff. We're all in it together. #saa13#s201 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Potential to use digital images captured by users could be tapped, may require us to let go of high standards for digital images 1/2 #saa13 Maggie Yancey maggieyancey
In final minutes, someone mentions A/V materials @ #s209 IR & UnivArch session. All seemed to be discussing static phys/dig objects. #saa13 Monika Bargmann librarymistress
Reminds me of MPLP suggestion that we not be so concerned with removal of staples, and look where that concept has brought us 2/2 #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Takeaway from #s203: TV/film want it sooner than later, have diff views and expectations of archives, flexibility, and anticipation #saa13 Pete Asch pete_asch
Should archivists be involved in data science preservation or will it be reserved for computer scientists? #saa13http://t.co/i6HzQ62R8x WoodyGuth3 LimeriTweets
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And mission accomplished on meeting the Grateful Dead archivist! Nice guy, passionate about the band #s203#saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Pheromone party we're not find ways to be a TIFF so there's an image using as a basilica i knew how many reasons even know. #saa13 Heather G. ItsALikelyStory
REMINDER: RMRT/GNO-ARMA happy hour tonight at 6, Ernst cafe! http://t.co/cfMsOpdVHC I also put something on the lunch buddy sheet #Saa13 Nina ninahviid
+RT>@jwax55: Selling Go bags @ the Pres table outside grand salon. 100% donated supplies so all profit for SAA DisRecover fund #saa13. SayHi Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
FIVE Ws panel was a muckracking humdinger of baroque southern accents and encouraging but beleaguered archivist evangelism #saa13 DominicMcDevittParks Dominic_MP
RT @needalibraryjob:#saa13 archivist friends be sure (when you can) to keep job hunting -INALJ has more positions each day :) Naomi... Danielle Emerling dremerling
Oh the perks of a NOLA conference - BBQ shrimp and cheesy grits at Bayona for lunch...mmmmm #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Going to check out the Description Section meeting #saa13 Lindsey Loeper lindseyloeper
Hey #saa13 folks: go visit @stegan at the 5:30 poster session and learn about his great work with UMBC's comics collection! Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Still on a bit of a high from previous session; tried to explain to boyfriend on the phone...I don't think he quite understood/cared #saa13 Shannon Bohle SciMedLibraries
RT @JarrettMDrake: I'll live tweet this presentation, but only on the condition that the tweets are embargoed for up to six years #saa13 Laura Starratt laurastarratt
Our Grab-n-Go bags have a reflective strip. Ride your bike with all your emergency supplies at night. #saa13 Support the SAA recovery fund Lizzie Taylor LizBetTaylor
ARL/SAA Mosaic meeting is getting real. Awarding scholarships is more responsibility than most people think. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Attending the Student Chapters forum, will try to livetweet + pass on Qs. #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @JarrettMDrake: "themed collections were very relevant to users" <-- aligns with OCLC report a few years back. Aboutness >ofness #saa13 Tristan Schwennsen gonzo_archivist
Tell SAA how it can better support you as incoming members of the profession #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Checking in at the Reference, Access, and Outreach section meeting. Seems like a pretty lively mtg but will attempt to tweet @ #rao#saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Description Section panel: Networking and Mapping Literary Archives, will explore tools #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Note to self: solicit ideas for RMRT to work on tasks in strategic plan. (If you have ideas before tomorrow, please bring to mtg.) #Saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Navigating minimal processing and public services committee is going inactive for a while #saa13#rao Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Great to see how many different chapters are represented here! #saa13 Travis H. Williams LibraryPhantom
Had a great time speaking on my panel! More events ahead... #SAA13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
.@kelcyshepherd So good to see you! Thanks for setting me on the archives path back in '01. I wouldn't be here at #saa13 without you. NYPL Archives NYPL_Archives
#saa13 hopped from description section to ER section meeting; looking forward to joining the steering committee for description! Lance Stuchell LanceStuch
RT @jwax55: Our Grab-n-Go bags have a reflective strip. Ride your bike with all your emergency supplies at night. #saa13 Support the SAA re… Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
First discussion topic: major events your chapter hosts annually (feel free to chime in from afar!) #saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
@dremerling and @tammiyk Enjoyed your poster. Great snapshot of your work. Look forward to hearing all about it when you're done! #saa13 Future Use FutureUse
#s207#saa13 FIVE Ws panel no shortage of katzenjammer re: archival advocacy, just shortage of $$$ and top brass brains... David Scherer davidascherer
#s209 is complete. Good crowd presence and some interesting questions. Interested to hear more if anyone has them. #saa13 The Texas Collection texascollection
#OHSM#saa13 2 oral history sessions on Saturday #s608 (lightning round) & #s708 (legal issues). Same room! You don't even have to get up :) Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Has been a major financial burden to do Archives Week. Trying to make it more affordable #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
RT @helrond: In the Description Section meeting. This room is very large and it smells kind of funny in here. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Spending less time fundraising, more time planning events #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
More people who were "theoretically excited" about the events than actually showed up #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Reference to The Oracle of Bacon in Description Section meeting in context of connections between collections/items #saa13 Dan Santamaria dsantam
Given post session ?s, one thing to clarify about session #s104. Manual clean up of dates was <1% of total. Rest xslt/xquery/regex #saa13 Chris Burns Chris___Burns
Manuscript Repositories Section will have a table at Exhibit Hall today, 5:30-6:30. Stop by and talk about Jump In and new brochures. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Simmons just held its 2nd annual grad symposium #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Included live streaming (100 attended online) #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Set up a committee to open up the symp to all students, not just archives students #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
@DerangeDescribe yes! From personal experience, traditional MLS, public and traditional history students jump at such opportunities #saa13 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
MT: Clarification: Manual clean up of dates was <1% of total. Rest xslt/xquery/regex #saa13#104@dsantam Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
#saa13 RAO - assessment: Affective (did they like it), cognitive (did they learn what you wanted), behavioral (can they do what you taught) AVPreserve AVPreserve
RT @harrisonbehl: Keep your staff sharp with 'secret shoppers' model. Another great use for volunteers/interns. What do you think? #saa13#… berlin mylarthis
Biggest challenge? Saying no to all of the projects I want to be involved in #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
UW-Madison does a craft night, sells T-shirts and handmade jewelry to raise $ #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Interested in documenting relationships in catalog records/funding aids? Check out the Small World Project #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Description Section looking for web liaison. Good opportunity for a SNAPper #saa13#snaprt Kate Theimer archivesnext
“@SamiNorling Interested in documenting relationships in catalog records/funding aids? Check out the Small World Project #saa13” Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
WWU does monthly meetup, includes history grad students. Chapter advisor holds potluck at his house #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Going on an adventure to the Garden District, following the host committee's walking tour, including the bus. Wish me luck! #saa13#NOLA Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @JarrettMDrake: I'll live tweet this presentation, but only on the condition that the tweets are embargoed for up to six years #saa13 Jennifer Waxman jwax55
The projector in the Description Section is out of focus. It's like being drunk, but without the buzz. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
UO has found scheduling events right after class brings attendance way up #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @barkivist:#saa13 RAO "shopping" chat on assessment of archival instruction. 3 kinds of assessment: affective, learning, behavioral. Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @barkivist:#saa13 RAO - assessment: Affective (did they like it), cognitive (did they learn what you wanted), behavioral (can they do w… Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
UO has found men don't come to events (and there aren't very many of them) #saa13 Sownbrooklyn Sownbrooklyn
#OHSM#saa13 Up next: Presentations on oral history projects in New Orleans. Kevin Clair jackflaps
literary map of NC being presented. I always wonder with these how linked together they are, since authors move around #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
UCLA does a lot of cosponsoring because so many students do internships not strictly in archives #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
I either need to get new glasses or some of these presenters need to consider slide design more carefully. Or both. #saa13 Sarah Bost sarahjbost
@kedorsky wish you were here with me at #saa13 in visual materials section! Interesting presentation on photo archivist education. Hillel Arnold helrond
All LSU lib skl student chapters work together on social events, bc it's a small program #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#OHSM#saa13 Florence Jumonville from Univ New Orleans. "Oral History by Proxy" Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Just want to say I'm so pleased SAA's pres, incoming pres, and incoming vice pres have all showed up at the student chapter mtg #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
RT @DerangeDescribe: UOklahoma's chapter is really new, still struggling with keeping the group going, no annual events yet #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
UT has had trouble getting non-archives students to come to archives events #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Finished checking work email. Now time for a short nap before exhibit hall opening and dinner. #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Great to see Simmons SCoSAA doing great thigns! RT @DerangeDescribe: Simmons just held its 2nd annual grad symposium #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
A & A Section Program on working with grieving donors and records creators is happening now in Grand Ballroom Suite B. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Md has had success partnering with professors: letting students out of class early to attend #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Excellent idea for UnivArchives too! RT @DerangeDescribe: UT-Austin does Archives Week, brings in speakers, repository tours #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
New Q: how do you engage online AND on-campus students in the same chapter? #saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
RT @archivesnext: I'll live tweet this presentation, but only on the condition that the tweets are embargoed for up to six years #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Love this...RT @DerangeDescribe: Alabama doesn't have an archives track, so their events are open to all LIS students #saa13 Lea Osborne LeaOsborne
Speaker at descriptive group just referenced "paper-based materials" and a part of me died inside. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
When scheduling meetings, you'll never be able to fit everyone's schedule #saa13 Orinda Books 8OrindaBooks
ArchiveIT provides services in the cloud withpublic access as well as web harvesting and downloaded #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Illinois online students have to come to campus a few times, try to schedule tours around those times #saa13 Cynthia H. charchivist
RT @LeaOsborne: Speaker at descriptive group just referenced "paper-based materials" and a part of me died inside. #saa13 Laura Starratt laurastarratt
Belfast Group project is an open access, automated approach using data based structures that can be used at other repositories #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
"Where are the ALA accredited classes on visual materials in archives?" #SAA13 I took 1 at #GSLISUI for a certificate in special collections UW PNW Curator pnwcurator
Powerful stories of Katrina being recounted in the Oral History Section Meeting. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
UT does a Welcome Week. This year all events will be cosponsored by all LIS student groups #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Focusing on things to help people get to know the city #saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
I love #saa13 not just for the A+ sessions but also the fun reunions & "I finally get to meet you in person!" moments @ncschistory@amycsc Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Veronica Reyes-Escudero, University of Arizona Libraries, "Cultural competency important to gaining a donor's trust." #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
SAA hasn't figured out how to help student chapters enough #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
#OHSM#saa13 Positives & negatives to OH by proxy. Archivist loses control; students learning so make mistakes; but collections enhanced! Lara filmgeek1939
RT @barkivist:#saa13 RAO - assessment: Affective (did they like it), cognitive (did they learn what you wanted), behavioral (can they do w… Deb Torres DebTorres54
If you are not in the Oral History Section meeting, you are missing great panel on oral history projects in New Orleans area. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Mich has to have a treasurer, but wanted to dissolve the p/vp role structure #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Rotate responsibility for leading events and meetings #saa13 Tucker Wise molauroro
Congressional case files have understandable privacy concerns, PPI, implied consent not responsible #saa13#s102 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Prof from Univ of NOLA just read portions of transcripts from hurricane survivors. Goosebumps due to oral histories as well as A/C. #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
UW has roles, but everyone sort of acts as co-chairs #saa13 Camille Tyndall ectyndall
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13 archivists: support ppl in communities who are already trying to preserve their histories; archivists aren't "sav… Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Can't be at #saa13, but I can at least retweet and favorite all the awesome tweets coming out of #NOLA. Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#OHSM#saa13 Bruce Raeburn from Tulane University. Jazz OH (funded by Ford Foundation?). 7 yrs of collecting spanning 1950s-60s. Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Some schools don't hold elections bc they have enough trouble just filling all the roles #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Sherry Williams, University of Kansas "My own grieving process changed my understanding of working with a donor who is grieving" #saa13 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
#OHSM#saa13 Database outsourced to Canary Collective. Transcripts OCR'd, searchable, linked to time code. Dan Santamaria dsantam
RT @anarchivist: Heberlein: each component level has a stable persistent identifier. (Me: to quote Biden, this is a big fucking deal) #saa13 Skip Russo BocaSkip_
ArchiveIT provides services in the cloud withpublic access as well as web harvesting and downloaded #saa13 AVPreserve AVPreserve
Music Rising Oral History Database under development at Tulane -- time-based search enabled via transcripts #saa13#OHSM Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Repositories are very willing to talk to students #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
“@AVPreserve: Music Rising Oral History Database under development at Tulane -- time-based search enabled via transcripts #saa13#OHSM” Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
OU has benefited from alumni network #saa13 Simon Page KCSSconsulting_
Most common reasons an archive won’t use an archival management system: ease of implementation, ability to customize #saa13#s110 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#OHSM#saa13 LART Louisiana Animal Response Team. Paid (by BP) volunteers. Term "Volunteers" puts positive spin for PR. Virginia Hunt cdhua
KC Flaker, Loyola University, "Every interaction with a donor is a relationship." #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
RT @AVPreserve: Music Rising Oral History Database under development at Tulane -- time-based search enabled via transcripts #saa13#OHSM Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
UT invites local professional archivist group to their social events #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
#OHSM#saa13 Interviewed people who worked with oiled animals. Wide range for perspective, diff types of vocabulary, etc. in diff grps. AVPreserve AVPreserve
#OHSM#saa13 LART volunteers came from different walks of life. Great clips played to show use of emotion and language in interviews. Marilyn Redman marilynredman
RT @cdhua: KC Flaker, Loyola University, "Every interaction with a donor is a relationship." #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
Marc Cave, Historic New Orleans Collection, sharing audio from oral histories conducted after BP Deepwater Horizon disaster #saa13#ohsm simms toomey simmstoomey
RT @iwantamonkey:#OHSM#saa13 LART volunteers came from different walks of life. Great clips played to show use of emotion and language in… Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
RT @AVPreserve: "Oral history takes you down to the neighborhood level, which is where things happen in New Orleans" #OHSM#saa13 Gena Chattin infogena
Too broke to be at #saa13, but I'm still in town! Give me a yell if you're around. Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Pretty sure I just saw Norman Reedus in a coffee shop. Takes #saa13 up a notch for this Walking Dead fan. Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#OHSM#saa13 Other regional music OH projects. University of Lafayette has OH project on Cajun music. Tulane/Amistad working on hip-hop. Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @AVPreserve: "Oral history takes you down to the neighborhood level, which is where things happen in New Orleans" #OHSM#saa13 Animal Rescue Animal911Rescue
RT @eiratansey: Did anyone lose this awesome archival photo? It was turned over to us at the registration desk. Please RT! #saa13http://t.… Laura Botts laurabotts
With others. You just got 99 problems i still evidence-based, despite[?] change as a boost before today's. #saa13 Jennifer Carey 99Johnwi
Most common reasons an archive won’t use an archival management system: ease of implementation, ability to customize #saa13#s110 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
Come see my poster on describing #webarchives using DACS compliant finding aids! 5:30-7:30, vendor hall, 2nd floor. #saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
Librarians, have you ever messed w your archivists while they were at SAA? Rearranged stuff? Filled their desks with sticky notes? #saa13? David Amel Olson DigArchvlObj
RT @AVPreserve: "Oral history takes you down to the neighborhood level, which is where things happen in New Orleans" #OHSM#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Looks like no takers for dinner pre-RMRT happy hour at Ernst. Anyone changes their mind, I'm heading over @ abt 5:45 #Saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
ArchiveIT provides services in the cloud withpublic access as well as web harvesting and downloaded #saa13 Samantha Harris MandaLu_c
Most common reasons an archive won’t use an archival management system: ease of implementation, ability to customize #saa13#s110 Citizen Archivist ArchiveIntern
#aotus Ferriero was at #saa13 today. we're trying to get a transcript or video-feed of the plenary address. any help? Alexander Duryee archivetype
A vendor at #saa13 claims to have an optical media material better than gold(!!!!!!!) simms toomey simmstoomey
RT @douglasaboyd: Archivist of the US says there is an expectation of online access at #saa13. Lets think about usability as well, especial… Jill Anderson jillian6475
RT @emilym90: Fact: an #saa13 slogan: "archivists make it last longer." I dig it. (Also I wish I was there.) kelcyshepherd kelcyshepherd
@mike_rush on Mardi Gras beads: It's not about taking your shirt off it's about having open access breasts. #saa13 DCPEST DCPEST
#saa13 I'm wondering about this paying more dues for ICA.Which of our deserved colleagues and staff get sent over there? #IPayMyOwnDamnWay Heather G. ItsALikelyStory
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13#s110 second paper by Rachel Mattson on Guatemalan National Police Historical Archives, over 100 years of police … T Fultz Gorgonster
RT @iwantamonkey:#OHSM#saa13 Other regional music OH projects. University of Lafayette has OH project on Cajun music. Tulane/Amistad work… Ciaran Trace cbtrace
UT Roundup #saa13 in full swing. What a lovely, lively Texas family. Jennie Thomas ArchivesGirl
#saa13 s304 Fri 9:30 Training in Place. Lifelon learning for archivists. Clayton offers live online courses in digital archives. Jennifer Waxman jwax55
The west Philly murals took R5 out of 6 XSLT stylesheets. Heberlein: Princeton went to push for everyone on machines to the moment? #saa13 Callie Wiygul therealcalliek
Director of IL Archives almost had me believing Obama Presidential Library was headed to Des Plaines (my hometown). Wise guy. #saa13 Joan Ilacqua IlacquaJoan
If you weren't at the Texas Round-up you missed out on a crazy fun time. Dr. Gracy knows how to work a crowd. Texas y'all! #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
If you weren't at the Texas Round-up you missed out on a crazy fun time. Dr. Gracy knows how to work a crowd. Texas y'all! #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Incredible dinner of appetizers at August Restaurant. Talked like archivists, ate like royalty. #SAA13#NOLA@MGulottaNO S. Williams Wribrarian
A table full of black archivists singing loudly ”Had the Time of my Life” just happened. Names hidden to protect the guilty. #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
"The eyes of Texas are upon you..." Wonderful UT Roundup, so good to see all those familiar faces. #saa13 Michael Rush mike_rush
Just practiced my #saa13#s402 talk. First time 7 minutes. Uh oh. Second time 4:45. That's more like it. Can't run afoul of @audraeagleyun! Balduqueando 2.0 Balduqueando20
Hey folks attending SNAP lunch buddy stuff - please let your host know if you can't make it so they aren't kept waiting for you #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Day for the back in the lettuce on a TIFF so my tweeps explored Trivio ? #saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13 archivists: support ppl in communities who are already trying to preserve their histories; archivists aren't "sav… Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
RT @Sam_Winn: Well, the Drexel mixer is definitely winning right now for best conference opportunity. Just awesome #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Much as I am tempted to sleep in tomorrow, I feel compelled to see the #saa13 pres address. Is title a play on "eating our young" blog? BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
Please come to this morning's plenary! We'll present student awards & scholarships, and @minniedw will give her presidential address! #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
I'll be attempting to tweet #s301 (Archives and the Digital Divide) at 9:30 CST (except for my pres) #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Day 3: Plenary Session II, Presidential Address and student awards! #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Plenary x2. Looks like it will be a smaller crowd this morning. #saa13 AVPreserve AVPreserve
"The effort you put into processing an a/v collection must help get you to the point of reformatting" Come to #s309 for more fun #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Come to the Museum Archives Section today at 12:30 - even if you don't work in a museum! There will be snacks. #saa13#saamas Stefanie Archivist stefarchivist
Was asked yesterday to consider whether a tattooed body is an archives. Be sure to check out grad posters! #saa13http://t.co/3x8TMknUX7 SGA GA_Archivists
And @laurastarratt ! With 6 today, that's a 2 day total of 10 SGA members speaking on #saa13 panels. Rebecca BeckAW
Plenary part zwei. Student awards erstmals, speech von Dooley, & then fruehstueck mit Peter Wosh. Be jealous. #saa13#denglisch Virginia Ferris virginialouf
Props to SAA for incl student awards in plenary. When I won in 2011 ceremony seemed so isolated (& made me miss reception shuttle!) #saa13 Lori Lindberg msarchive
@MerrileeIAm and Bill Landis are introducing esteemed Madame President @minniedw, with great affection and humor. Well deserved! #saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
RT @barkivist:#saa13 RAO - assessment: Affective (did they like it), cognitive (did they learn what you wanted), behavioral (can they do w… Richard Pearce Moses pearcemoses
We need: discussion of employment, creation of new and better positions, engage with younguns where they are(social media not a fan) #SAA13 SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
Focusing on our young and emerging professionals! We do love our progeny. They make us very proud and we rejoice in their success. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Jackie Dooley highlights the greats in the field who began as new archivists and paraprofs at UC Irvine in her pres address (yay!) #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
I can testify that @minniedw is genuinely invested in new professionals. She's a great cheerleader - and instigator. #saa13 SD sdewaay
1st SAA conference lesson: present posters in pairs so that you can take turns getting cheese & dried mango. #saa13 Rebecca BeckAW
Counteract the "this is the way it's always been done" syndrome. #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
First, SNAP listserv discussion. I think commiserate with other new archivists is probably what it is most used for. #realtalk#saa13 Jennifer S. CyclinArchivist
@herodotusjr: what do you mean? "(social media not a fan)" places other than SoMe if new profs aren't there? #SAA13 Erin Lawrimore barkivist
The disembodied voice from above pronounced my last name right! This pleased me greatly. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Love to hear this focus on new archivists and growing our profession. One person can make all the difference in a new career. #saa13 SNAP Roundtable SNAP_Roundtable
.@minniedw joined our listserv as soon as it was founded. Saw 3 themes: learn to network, learn about SAA, get a job #saa13#snaprt Brad Houston herodotusjr
Dooley's summary of reasons for joining SNAP are bit damning in re: larger Community's receptivity to newbies. We need to do better #SAA13 Josh Zimmerman joshjzimmerman
RT @DerangeDescribe: Can't talk about archives employment issues without talking about general economic issues #saa13 Kira A. Dietz ArchivistKira
Plenary II has me pondering what Description Section can do for students & new archivists, myself w/ < 5 years in the job included #saa13 Anne Musella annemusella
True test of SNAP success: its ability to launch new members into the profession leadership #SAA13 Erin Lawrimore barkivist
Congratulations to our awesome student award winners!! I had fun chatting w/them all this AM. It's fun to give awards to good people. #saa13 Phillip Stone stonerp
Funny to get asked a question about being on Twitter while looking at my twitter feed! #saa13 Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
#saa13 maybe only 10% of tweeters are in the plenary, but what about all the virtual attendees? Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
RT @stonerp: Funny to get asked a question about being on Twitter while looking at my twitter feed! #saa13 Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
Only about 10% of the plenary audience are active or lurkers on twitter. #saa13#plenary Jennifer S. CyclinArchivist
Lots of us following along! RT @AVArchivist:#saa13 maybe only 10% of tweeters are in the plenary, but what about all the virtual attendees? Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
That said, SNAP schooled me in networking (twitter, lunch buddies, business cards). #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
. @minniedw talks about what it's like to feel like an outsider in a younger Tweetstream, but to speak up, as her wont. #saa13 Beth M. archiveswoman
More love, less rage between the archival generations. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
I don't want to dismantle SAA by any means, but I certainly will continue to insist that my prof org stands up for my prof interests. #saa13 Aimee libaim
.@stephbayless that would have been interesting! I have to give a shout out to the live tweeters who show mad multitasking skills #saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Now we're complaining about complaining about the job market. #saa13 Liz Eliz328
Amazing to read live tweets on plenary 2. Great observations #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
For what it's worth, there still needs to be a safe space for critique of SAA and for that critique to be sharpened. #saa13 Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
Dooley's talk emphasizes how young archivists' rage at the profession is heightening generational divide. #saa13#plenary Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
The important thing to remember is that we're as disappointed and dismayed with the job prospects out there as our young are. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @anarchivist: For what it's worth, there still needs to be a safe space for critique of SAA and for that critique to be sharpened. #saa13 Bergis Jules BergisJules
RT @anarchivist: For what it's worth, there still needs to be a safe space for critique of SAA and for that critique to be sharpened. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @anarchivist: For what it's worth, there still needs to be a safe space for critique of SAA and for that critique to be sharpened. #saa13 Ellie Dickson EllieDickson
RT @elliot_dw: Dooley's talk emphasizes how young archivists' rage at the profession is heightening generational divide. #saa13#plenary Hungryghoast Hungryghoast
I for one do not believe in more love and less rage between the archival generations. :) #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@elliot_dw#saa13 this is a fair critique, but its super-easy to silence legit criticism under guise of correcting tone. Need to avoid that Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Seeking more sources of good models and inspiration. Let's propel one another forward but setting a new good standard. #saa13 Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
RT @Hungryghoast: I for one do not believe in more love and less rage between the archival generations. :) #saa13 Anne Cox woozymoose
Important to note that new folks often don't know how or who to turn to re: making change - @SNAP_Roundtable important for this! #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
Critical to maintain professional connections while searching for jobs. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
So...sounds like @minniedw is saying you should work for free while you search for paid employment? #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
The very existence of archival job ads with high min. requirements, low pay, no benefits is harmful to our profession -@minniedw#saa13 Erin Lawrimore barkivist
Not just the young being affected by the bad economy. Those of us in the "middle" feel stuck sometimes (often?). Spinning wheels. #saa13 Hungryghoast Hungryghoast
In fact, that "love-rage" binary for generational conjunction/connection is dumb and reductive and reactionary in that liberal way. #saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Social justice in the workplace in archives? @minniedw speaking truth to power about jobs and hiring practices in archives #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Personally, I think respect between archival generations would be a good place to start. We're not your kids. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @helrond: Personally, I think respect between archival generations would be a good place to start. We're not your kids. #saa13 Hungryghoast Hungryghoast
RT @helrond: Personally, I think respect between archival generations would be a good place to start. We're not your kids. #saa13 Marta C. archifydd
RT @herodotusjr: True test of SNAP success: its ability to launch new members into the profession leadership #SAA13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
the march of neoliberalism in the recordkeeping profession ~ my g-d #saa13 Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
@herodotusjr#saa13 yes, I agree completely! I think for us doing the critiquing, it can be hard to find the correct line. Rebecca BeckAW
The severe lack of "true" entry level jobs - the unicorn of jobs! #saa13 Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
RT @anarchivist: the march of neoliberalism in the recordkeeping profession ~ my g-d #saa13 Rebecca BeckAW
RT @helrond: Personally, I think respect between archival generations would be a good place to start. We're not your kids. #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
RT @helrond: Personally, I think respect between archival generations would be a good place to start. We're not your kids. #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
if anyone has a lint roller could I please borrow it? Will be at conference hotel in 15/20 #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
SAA can't create jobs, but can be committed to advocacy to support new archivists and image of prof. to the public -@minniedw#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @aidtofind: Half of SAA members not earning living wages?? #saa13 Sarah ArchivistSarah
Apparently I'm missing a #saa13 plenary that's actually relevant to where I am in my career. Never thought I'd see the day. Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Define experience as internship, part-time, fellowship, etc. #saa13 Hungryghoast Hungryghoast
Yo, I've got love for the older generation of Archivists (and Academia) as soon as they stop being cowards with tenure :) #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
@minniedw mentions "A severe lack of true entry-level jobs..." Indeed. Now we get to the "free labor for intangible future benefits" #saa13 Angel R. Rivera gypsylib
What's the greater disservice? Getting rid of internships or making more unpaid opportunities? #saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
As a Gen X archive student, I chafe at easy "generational" comparisons. We're not all "young". #saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
RT @helrond: Personally, I think respect between archival generations would be a good place to start. We're not your kids. #saa13 Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
I am making the promise: the entry-level jobs I am hiring now in the future will pay decently (if our HR allows me). #saa13 Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
RT @anarchivist: For what it's worth, there still needs to be a safe space for critique of SAA and for that critique to be sharpened. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Dooley encourages employers to include internships etc as experience to qualify more people #SAA13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Dooley encourages employers to include internships etc as experience to qualify more people #SAA13 Archival Platform the_archive
RT @archivesnext: FYI - this week is Society of American Archivists annual meeting in New Orleans-follow #saa13 later in the week for more … Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Oh, here's the internship discussion, my passionate passion! If you know me, you know how I feel about that. #saa13 Phillip Stone stonerp
Definitely seeing a lot of rage between young and senior archivists here. And once again, us GenXers are stuck in the middle. #saa13 Lora Davis lorajdavis
Still feel guilty that I got my "entry level" job after 5 years of full-time paraprofessional (pre-MLIS) experience. #Iwasntreallynew#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
"Is there actually an employer who wld do this?" YES. That is why we were upset about that pub. #SAA13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Huge difference between leading and doing. Volunteers don't replace professional positions. #saa13 Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
Salary level is not always up to the hiring archivists, but HR. I have experience with this. #saa13 Aimee libaim
Students: Internships/vol. is great for career networking as well! Not only does it give you needed exp. but face time w/archivists #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
So... are systematic labor issues something that could be solved through better addressing the system itself? #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Its not that they *all* do it, but enough do that it's important that the prof org set a good example #SAA13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Dooley mentioned one of my favorite blogs, @AskAManager . Check it out for insights into current employment issues. #saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
RT @anarchivist: So... are systematic labor issues something that could be solved through better addressing the system itself? #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
IF ONLY LIFE WERE FAIR? Siiiiiigh. If only professional orgs could advocate for equitable, living wage, mutually beneficial jobs. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @helrond: Personally, I think respect between archival generations would be a good place to start. We're not your kids. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @herodotusjr: "Is there actually an employer who wld do this?" YES. That is why we were upset about that pub. #SAA13 Geof Huth geofhuth
RT @anarchivist: So... are systematic labor issues something that could be solved through better addressing the system itself? #saa13 Marta C. archifydd
Not managing/supervising doesn'tt mean you are unworthy of being paid for your work. Interns arrive with a set of $-valuable skills. #saa13 Archival Platform the_archive
RT @NicoleG_Haus: Huge difference between leading and doing. Volunteers don't replace professional positions. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @herodotusjr: "Is there actually an employer who wld do this?" YES. That is why we were upset about that pub. #SAA13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Started out so excited about this plenary...now just disappointed, again, in SAA's position on unpaid employment #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @anarchivist: So... are systematic labor issues something that could be solved through better addressing the system itself? #saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
#SAA13 We need more entry level positions "...your candidate pool will be more exciting & you'll be helping to grow our profession"@minniedw Nadia Dixson ionphase
RT @stegan: As a Gen X archive student, I chafe at easy "generational" comparisons. We're not all "young". #saa13 Lauren atomiclauren
Informal audience poll - only roughly 10% use Twitter #saa13 Hungryghoast Hungryghoast
RT @DerangeDescribe: Started out so excited about this plenary...now just disappointed, again, in SAA's position on unpaid employment #saa13 Julie I. May ginjula
RT @DerangeDescribe: Started out so excited about this plenary...now just disappointed, again, in SAA's position on unpaid employment #saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
Are programs teaching the breadth of fields archivists can thrive in? In a word? NO. #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
This isn't an issue just for new professionals. Casualization and strings of project jobs are seriously impacting mid-career ppl. #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Do archival programs turn out too many graduates? #saa13@minniedw: only if you narrowly define archival profession, potential jobs #saa13 Jennifer S. CyclinArchivist
Digital is not focused enough in archival programs. DAS courses shouldn't be the solution. It starts in grad school. #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
"We don't want to end up with a bunch of adjunct archivists living in their cars" no, no we don't #saa13 Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
Don't substitute volunteers for a paid position. It demeans the potential of a paid position. Go without as much as it will suck #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
My opinion: Taking ourselves seriously as professionals means pushing for (relatively) small $ for internships, prof. travel etc. #saa13 Lori Lindberg msarchive
@helrond We may use a metaphor you don't like, but it is used not to disparage but with supreme affection. Take it or leave it. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Perhaps credit young professionals with a living salary. #saa13 Eva Guggemos staxoplax
@staxoplax: "What will library schools that require internships do if the opportunities dry up?" - Jackie Dooley #saa13 Rebecca BeckAW
Listen without correcting. New archivists know things more established archivists do not know. #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Have you hired recently? The # of resumes is mind-numbing. I see myself as a new archivist in many of apps and wish I could do more. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
@herodotusjr Promoting unpaid pro-level employment undermines us as professionals. Not what I want my prof org doing! #saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
RT @herodotusjr: Dooley encourages employers to include internships etc as experience to qualify more people #SAA13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Part of professional experience involves learning how the workplace works. #saa13 Anne Cox woozymoose
I'm going to repeat my call for lib schools to allow paid internships to count for credit. It would help! #saa13 Marta C. archifydd
Not at #saa13 but hope @minniedw will address glut of archivists produced by cash hungry grad schools. Irresponsible given the job mrkt AAC Roundtable aacr_roundtable
I've totally lost whether I'm the "us" or the "them" in this talk. Maybe we shouldn't be talking in "we's" and "you's"??? #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @woozymoose: I'm going to repeat my call for lib schools to allow paid internships to count for credit. It would help! #saa13 Lauren atomiclauren
RT @magicallyreal: "We don't want to end up with a bunch of adjunct archivists living in their cars" no, no we don't #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
RT @archifydd: Not at #saa13 but hope @minniedw will address glut of archivists produced by cash hungry grad schools. Irresponsible given t… Lori Lindberg msarchive
@helrond none taken! I prefer "progeny," actually, because I have 'raised' a huge number in my day and am not about to stop. #saa13 Robin Hood EarlHuntingdon
Ooo. RT @helrond: Personally, I think respect between archival generations would be a good place to start. We're not your kids. #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
@harej none at all. I think we take it on the chin without complaining (this is librarians and archivists) #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
The limited job market is NOT the primary problem, IMO, it's a failure to maintain the professionalization of archives. #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
This is NOT about what new professionals deserve. For me it is about transforming the profession as a whole. #saa13 Erin Lawrimore barkivist
RT @anarchivist: This is NOT about what new professionals deserve. For me it is about transforming the profession as a whole. #saa13 Hungryghoast Hungryghoast
yeah hey, SAA, if you're into unpaid internships how about I get to be an SAA member w/o paying too? how's that? #saa13 Callie Wiygul therealcalliek
RT @magicallyreal: "We don't want to end up with a bunch of adjunct archivists living in their cars" no, no we don't #saa13 Liz Eliz328
RT @anarchivist: This is NOT about what new professionals deserve. For me it is about transforming the profession as a whole. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
All that said, I appreciate that @minniedw took time to bring these issues before the body. #saa13 AAC Roundtable aacr_roundtable
Refreshing to know that someone truly cares about new archivists #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @AVArchivist: Salary level is not always up to the hiring archivists, but HR. I have experience with this. #saa13 AAC Roundtable aacr_roundtable
RT @anarchivist: This is NOT about what new professionals deserve. For me it is about transforming the profession as a whole. #saa13 Marta C. archifydd
RT @anarchivist: This is NOT about what new professionals deserve. For me it is about transforming the profession as a whole. #saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Really soured on the second half of this speech. Feel like the problems were IDed, but wrong conclusions drawn. Disappointing. #SAA13 Stefanie Archivist stefarchivist
I hired 2 positions last yr, am currently in another serach, and I've served on other search committees. Overwhelming # of apps! #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
My take-away from the plenary will be, Do good things, which is everyone's goal anyway. And that always means change. #saa13 Anna-Sophia Z aszingarelli
RT @woozymoose: I'm going to repeat my call for lib schools to allow paid internships to count for credit. It would help! #saa13 Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
Best advice: work hard on your cover letter and use every network you have. #saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
As professionals we should be advocating 2 our employers that its important 2 pay our workers. Stop telling us it sucks do something
#saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
"Peter, you're a has-been now?" Peter Gunther: "I was a has-been before I got started." #saa13 Anne Musella annemusella
Maybe if our education was better we would eliminate the need for unpaid experience? #saa13 Lori Lindberg msarchive
Really wish I was at #saa13. Maybe someone can write abt reactions to discussions for the @SNAP_Roundtable blog for those of us missing out? Lori Lindberg msarchive
Come hear about non-commercial radio archiving!! "What's left @ the left end o' the dial." 10:45 grand sal.15. You know you wanna! #saa13 C. E. tn_archivist
RT @helrond: Personally, I think respect between archival generations would be a good place to start. We're not your kids. #saa13 Anna-Sophia Z aszingarelli
Learning a ton from afar via everyone's #saa13 tweets. Thank you so much! Emily watzanem
RT @archifydd: Not at #saa13 but hope @minniedw will address glut of archivists produced by cash hungry grad schools. Irresponsible given t… Emily watzanem
RT @archifydd: Not at #saa13 but hope @minniedw will address glut of archivists produced by cash hungry grad schools. Irresponsible given t… Anne Cox woozymoose
RT @woozymoose: I'm going to repeat my call for lib schools to allow paid internships to count for credit. It would help! #saa13 WoodyGuth3 LimeriTweets
room beginning to fill up for #s307, mapping the course for a national archival authorities cooperative #saa13 Cyndi Shein cyndi_shein
Excellent speech by SAA President Dooley. She's a fabulous example of "feeding our young." #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
That we're having file available from John Malkovich, but seriously, aren't born-digital demonstrate a beautiful day 2! #saa13 Kent Woynowski woynowski
My last day at the conference, time for some SAA observations/generalizations: archivists are a surprisingly stylish bunch. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Session 304 kicking off. Looks like a room full of managers. #saa13 WoodyGuth3 LimeriTweets
RT @DerangeDescribe: Started out so excited about this plenary...now just disappointed, again, in SAA's position on unpaid employment #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Digitzation used to be reserved for the rare and special. Expectations and practices have changed. #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
I'd love to find my large-ish, light blue, metal water bottle in its green neoprene carrier. Last seen yesterday afternoon. :( #saa13 Lauren VanDenBerg lvanden1
Observation 2: saying look for the guy with red hair and a red beard doesn't narrow things down nearly as much as you would think. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
To everyone keeping #saa13 lively, thanks for keeping us in the loop! Wish we were part of the 10% #nextyearinDC Mark Shelstad markshelstad
Audio visual session overriden by random feed from hotel, now dead ari #saa13#s309 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Disability history largely undocumented prior to the ADA. Orgs now making moves to document disability throughout history. #s310#saa13 Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
We'll hear about things like digitization as part of processing and digitization on demand, and (get this) nearly all the records #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
RT @geofhuth: My take-away from the plenary will be, Do good things, which is everyone's goal anyway. And that always means change. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Observation 3: next year I am making a tag ribbon that shows the world I am incredibly awkward at networking. Maybe sparkly #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Lots of great looking sessions in this block. Imagine I will be bouncing around a bit. #saa13 Amanda Cintron Xaila
Objective: transform SNAC into an ongoing cooperative program #s307#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Advice: don't wait, begin publicly (web archiving), make time for tech, ask librarians, get frustrated! (Check on that last one) #SAA13 Jim Gerencser jgerencser
Technical difficulties in a/v #s309. Who doesn't love irony? (maybe our presenters, right now) #saa13 Laura Starratt laurastarratt
Movements may not know that institutions have interest in documenting them, underestimate how hard it will be on their own #saa13#s303 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#s15#saa13 Transform SNAC into ongoing program, build, maintain db of records describing CPF, cooperatively maintained by pro community. t-kay. tttkay
#s302 on hip hop starts off with some call and response to wake us all up. yes yes, y'all! #saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
"cultural approaches" of archival acquisition and consensus model don't match. #s303#saa13 Matthew Harp mserenity
Session 309 streamlining audio visual for preserv and access having some sound issues 😉 #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Have to build trust with respect to access & preservation, esp to address concerns about exploitation. #saa13#s303 Lara filmgeek1939
Archivists need to set aside time for the digital component of their job. #saa13#s301 denise henderson denihen
Amen. “@helrond: Personally, I think respect between archival generations would be a good place to start. We're not your kids. #saa13” Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Thinking about ways to incorporate digitization into the archives processing workflow to provide access #s305#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Panelist recommended attitude of "supportive neutrality", not necessary to be an activist member. #saa13#s303 Erin Lawrimore barkivist
#saa13#s304 What do archs need to work w/e-records? Fluency (the talk), competency (basic skills), proficiency (innovation). @pearcemoses Erin Lawrimore barkivist
#saa13#s304 What do archs need to work w/e-records? Fluency (the talk), competency (basic skills), proficiency (innovation). @pearcemoses Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
#saa13#s15 and whole enterprise further assisted by crowd sourcing. S. Williams Wribrarian
"I didn't think it was necessary to be a part of the movement, better to come from a place of supportive neutrality." (Temple Univ.) #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
#s309 Processing AV Materials-- technical issues, pop-up ad "The End of Obama?" eek. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Now: Erin Engle, NDIIPP on personal digital archiving. Fire drill break! #SAA13 #s301 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
RT @helrond: Sly: felt it was not necessary to be involved with movement in order to collect // me: not my experience. #saa13 Traci JoLeigh joleighsephine
@tttkay's live tweeting from the archiving hip hop culture: collaborating across institutions and with communities #s302 panel at #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
RT @helrond: Sly: felt it was not necessary to be involved with movement in order to collect // me: not my experience. #saa13 Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
Listening to an update on the digitization-at-acquisition model initiated by the Radcliffe Workshop #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Went to Hip Hop session because routine digitization was completely full. Serendipitous because this is more fun. #s302#SAA13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Pretty hard to concentrate on this video w/these lights flashing. Oh well. #s309#saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Public libraries are in a better position to assist with indiv dig pres in their communities #saa13#s301 Arian Ravanbakhsh adravan
So, what happens when the fire alarm goes off and you are sitting up on stage ready to deliver your #s306 talk? #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s302#saa13 Hip hop wins. Here what's happening: FIRE DRILL. Strobe lights. Hands in the air! Everybody say "OH"! Megan Hahn Fraser mmhfraser
Strobe lights in Hip Hop session. *Now* it's a party! #saa13 Ron Layel rlayel
#saa13 306 Kelly ? NC State digital records mgr speaking first. Brad Houston herodotusjr
Personal digital archiving day kit--- information for archives to develop a personal digital archive training program #SAA13 #s301 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
National Archival Authority Cooperative would be maintained cooperatively by archivists/librarians + researchers, historians, etc. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
When sharing personnel make sure the reporting lines are clear for the shared archivist and others #s308#saa13 Kat Bell katkimbell
Wow, hip hop turned 40 this past weekend. I wonder what signifies it's birthday #s302#saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Oh man, my own personal digital record-keeping could use some work (there's knowing, and then there's doing...) #saa13#s301 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Nothing like small challenges: digitizing collections that require deep redaction. (Hite Sexuality Surveys) #saa13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
Started as a private collection by a former music exec in the early 90s #saa13#s302 Helen Kim hlnkim
"Are we sure that digital is it?" Scary question! Who knows what the future holds. #s309#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@magicallyreal#saa13#s301 yeah, I d/l stuff but am bad about spreading it around for preservation. At least my photos have good metadata Erin Lawrimore barkivist
All props to @pearcemoses in #s304. Continuing in spite of strobes and disembodied voices of warning. Plus added disco dancing moves! #saa13 Dawne Lucas dawne_lucas
@erinengle is a trooper and is powering through her lightning talk on personal digital archiving during the fire alarm (false alarm!) #saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Preservation is complimentary to access, it doesn't equal access. #s309#saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
"The real challenging part of the movement was crafting a deed of gift that Occupy folks would be comfortable with." #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Jazz Heritage Foundation + Jazz Festival founded 1970. JF is major event! #saa13#s301 Steve Ammidown stegan
You can write all the guidance you want, but it doesn't work if there's no buy-in from others #s306#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Rachel Lyons, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation now up #SAA13 #s301 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
I guess this is Alison Stankrauff? Talking importance of crafting a deed of gift that appeals to the collective. #saa13#s303 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
I guess this is Alison Stankrauff? Talking importance of crafting a deed of gift that appeals to the collective. #saa13#s303 AAC Roundtable aacr_roundtable
RT @jjamesfloyd Unexpected strobe lights only enhances sessions on Occupy Archives [and Hip Hop Archives] #saa13 Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
Archiving a grassroots movement is important, especially in capturing the culture of a generation. #s203#SAA13 Hillel Arnold helrond
Also, deeds of gift mentioned often as highly problematic for movements that seek to challenge existing organizational models. #s303#saa13 Megan Hahn Fraser mmhfraser
Ben Ortiz from Cornell says, "Put your hands in the air & wave 'em like you just don't care... about the fire drill." #saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
Emergency strobe lights in #301 adding to the "lightning talk" ambiance. (Probably not an actual emergency?) #saa13 Donna Cihuatlahuacatl
Richard Pearce Moses: workshops in electronic records are like drinking from a fire hose. Not deep. Too fast. #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Collection level access does not provide the granularity needed and technical specificity required for AV preservation #s309#saa13 Kira A. Dietz ArchivistKira
Series of mtgs in 2012-13 have helped a strategy for moving forward w NAAC emerge #saa13#s307 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Rachel explaining how the festival has grown over time, v. community-oriented #saa13#s301 Mark Myers m1069m
RT @geofhuth: My take-away from the plenary will be, Do good things, which is everyone's goal anyway. And that always means change. #saa13 Danielle Emerling dremerling
IU Southbend negotiation to get some Occupy records involved tweaking deed of gift to be a collective document #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
Multiple people signed deed as a collective. Satisfied our needs as institution & their needs as a group. (South Bend) #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @stegan: You can write all the guidance you want, but it doesn't work if there's no buy-in from others #s306#saa13 Lauren atomiclauren
#saa13#s301 (Archivists Cross the Digital Divide) advice: "Don't wait! Get frustrated!" Yup! t-kay. tttkay
#saa13 archiving occupy: deed of gifts = a big challenge. in a leaderless mvmt who has the right to deed materials to an institution? Sibyl Schaefer archivelle
I'm not sure I find $1300 a course that affordable. #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Hearing @pearcemoses giving detail about Clayton State's online program and seeing the weaknesses of one I taught within. #saa13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
The archival profession needs to redefine "professional" and bring in people who can connect with community and bridge the gap. #s302#SAA13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
RT @Sam_Winn: Panelist recommended attitude of "supportive neutrality", not necessary to be an activist member. #saa13#s303 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Rachel hired in 2000 to start the archives. Started w pile of boxes #saa13#s301 Rebecca B. Salticidae
RT @Wribrarian: "The real challenging part of the movement was crafting a deed of gift that Occupy folks would be comfortable with." #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
RT @captain_maybe:#saa13 archiving occupy: deed of gifts = a big challenge. in a leaderless mvmt who has the right to deed materials to an… Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
We have Josh at @AVPreserve to blame for the fire alarm. It's because our a/v materials our in danger. #s309#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Moving to a modern archive setup: Luck, grants, and planning, sounds abt right #SAA13 Michael Rush mike_rush
History of efforts to grapple with disability are often reflective of other historical trends. #saa13#s310 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Trying to catch up with #wlic2013 (IFLA World Library and Information Congress) and #saa13 (Society of American Archivists) tweets! Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Now at a point with more grassroots endeavors in dig archiving #saa13#s301 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#s15 January 2013, AOTUS endorses NARA as host for coop, tech infra will be developed outside of but in collaboration with NARA. Ellie Dickson EllieDickson
Suggests letting go of phys. order and traditional collection/box/folder/ID # schema if doing early, wholesale digitization. #saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
Dolores up now, presenting more about the Jazz Heritage Fdn #saa13#s301 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Digitization before a&d attempted, problem encountered w/metadata of future physical arr. on digital records, rogue folder problem #saa13 Mark Shelstad markshelstad
Collection level access doesn't provide granularity and technical specificity required for AV collections #saa13#s309 Tammi tammiyk
Clayton State MAS uses real world projects for student capstone projects. The strobe lights continue. #304#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Neat stuff on web archiving from Queens College, involving student archivists in field work. #saa13#s303 Steve Ammidown stegan
Can a small org be ready to preserve + provide access to dig objects? #saa13#s301 Kevin Clair jackflaps
data within the cooperative would be freely available with no restrictions as a public good #s307#saa13 Michael Rush mike_rush
Great presentation by Barbara Floyd from U of Toledo on her research and documentation efforts to document disability community #saa13#s310 Angelique RandomArchivist
Ben Ortiz talking about unique skills for an archivist of hip hop culture and his role in teaching about at Cornell. #s302#SAA13 t-kay. tttkay
"Doesn't matter if you're ready, digital objects are here" [amen!] #saa13#s301 Hillel Arnold helrond
RT @BarnardArchives: Fire alarm = appropriate flashbacks. Waiting to be cherry picked from crowd and thrown against a cop car #s303#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Student archivist's field presence produced oral histories, diverse materials (posters, ephemera, etc). Aimed for digitization #saa13#s303 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
National Archival Authority Cooperative => Archival Description and Authority Cooperative #saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
I dig the idea of dispensing w/traditional intros & just going right into the talks. (Info available on a repeating slide.) #s301#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Dolores Hooper, same as last institution, asks: are you ready to work on erecs? Her A: it doesn't matter, Theyre here (good answer!) #SAA13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Talking about cornerstone coll, recordings of Music Heritage Stage #saa13#s301 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Four elements of hip hop: DJing, MCing, Bboying/Bgirling, Writing. #s302#saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Digital objects are here; don't have a choice whether to be ready to deal with then #saa13#s301 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Interesting point: disability is the only protected class that any person can enter at any point of their life. #saa13#s310 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Queens College student archivists used open source software (name?) developed for tracking political movements in Kenya. #saa13#s303 Tim Pyatt Timobiblio
@ortizben: schooling the audience on the 4 elements of hip hop - djs, mcs, graff, bboys/girls #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Can't wait anymore-- we have 10-15 years left to access the materials. Loss of technology, expertise, degradation. #s309#saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Batch item-level description of digital objects can be fast and cost effective #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Documenting our response to disability as an important part of cultural history. Leads to a greater understanding of us all. #s310#saa13 Mark Shelstad markshelstad
Coll has audiotapes, later converted to reel-to-reel, CDs, then MP3s, WAVs on hard drives #saa13#s301 S. Williams Wribrarian
Lack of institutional support is good in one way, but it means no money to continue project, students also leave at semester's end. #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Take Takes Ovaries collection digitized in house, with very low costs. Arrangement achieved by adding Flickr tags #saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
Current admin first since Truman to actively focus on records management. Think about that a sec. #s306#saa13 Soc Amer Archivists archivists_org
RT @mike_rush: Interesting point: disability is the only protected class that any person can enter at any point of their life. #saa13#s310 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
"If you're not working toward your a/v materials, you're basically throwing them away" #s309#saa13 Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
From @ortizben - Hip Hop has 4 core artistic elements: DJ-ing, rapping, breakdancing, and graffiti (writing) #saa13#s302 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Lack of institutional support was a blessing/curse. More freedom, less funding. Hard to leverage the work post-coursework. #saa13#s303 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Getting distracted in #s302 trying to figure out who holds the invitation to DJ Kool Herc's party where hip hop was invented in 1973 #saa13 bangeralert.com Banger_Alert
If you let go of physical processing, you will find that digital processing can be more flexible and creative #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#s15 work has continued since January, exploring other programs, such as PCC at LC, tying to NARA's mission, creating legal entity. Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
With grant, started with server (named Serenity!) with Archivematica, later will connect to cloud server #saa13#s301 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
@barnlib don't think I can top your emailed "smashtag the state" tho yesterdays "whose hashtags? Our hashtags!" was close #saa13 David Amel Olson DigArchvlObj
I can remember numerous conversations of disbelief abt how researchers at our library refuse to leave during fire alarms. Hmm. #saa13 Laura Starratt laurastarratt
If you aren't working to reformat your AV materials, you're throwing them away #saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
If you are not reformatting them right now, you're basically throwing your AV stuff away. #s309#saa13 Stressful! DO IT NOW OKAY! Kevin Clair jackflaps
NARA modeling its administration/governance after the PCC. developing policies, engaging community, connecting it to mission #s307#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
They name all of their hardware after characters from the whedonverse. Awesome #SAA13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Now thinking I should be at work reformatting instead of sitting here at #s309#saa13 Kevin Clair jackflaps
RT @mike_rush: Interesting point: disability is the only protected class that any person can enter at any point of their life. #saa13#s310 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
It's a fact - digital objects are here to stay! Best to embrace it. #saa13#s301 Tim Pyatt Timobiblio
There will never be an end where we can stop converting digital objects #saa13#s301 Krista Ferrante K4arkive
For NARA to be involved in SNAC they need to tie it to their mission #SAA13#s307 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @mike_rush: Interesting point: disability is the only protected class that any person can enter at any point of their life. #saa13#s310 Hillel Arnold helrond
Alexandra Dolan-Mescal: documenting a dispersed and horizontal movement needs to be done in a dispersed and horizontal way. #s303#saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
New Orleans Jazz Foundation names their tech after Whedonverse; server is Serenity - awesome! #saa13#s301 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
What's in a dig pres starter kit? Get hard drives, keep up with standards #saa13#s301 Kent Woynowski woynowski
RT @mike_rush: History of efforts to grapple with disability are often reflective of other historical trends. #saa13#s310 Brad Houston herodotusjr
E-starter kit-- keep up with standards but don't feet bogged down, use free software, get help from the community for tech! #SAA13 #s301 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#s15 Data ownership tricky, it should be free and open, owned by members, but what does that really mean in legalese? Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
The longer you wait, the more desperate your situation will become #saa13#s301 rachel mattson captain_maybe
#saa13 the internet archive's efforts to archive occupy protests was part of its larger efforts to archive "spontaneous events." Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
When encountering institutional resistance, question the need for institutional control. Control yourself as an archivist #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Reminds the audience that the longer you wait the more desperate your situation becomes. Cannot be stresses enough. #SAA13 #s301 Callie Holmes cetrulia
Jamie up now #saa13#s301 talking about "Creating Your Community" FB-like app to collect dig objs from community #saa13#s301 AAC Roundtable aacr_roundtable
Lori Donovan from Internet Archive now talking about spontaneous web archiving. #s303#saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
(Internet Archive) IA does legwork on promoting collecting activities around a particular event or at-risk content being published. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
"Item level or near item level is necessary." Don't have to create a record for every item, but have to get a clear idea #s309#saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Thinking about 'Occupy Archives' and our heritage documenting radical social change since, oh, say, the Thomason Tracts in the 1640s #saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Archives can be social too with the help of community involvement #s301#saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Something to remember w/digital and physical projects: control yourself as an archivist! Appropriate levels of processing! #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
Some examples are Haiti & Japan earthquakes, Arab Spring, Hurricane Sandy, in addition to Occupy. #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
"Technical metadata is as important as descriptive" and may be all you have #s309#saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
For AV materials, access and preservation both lead to reformatting, i.e. digitization. And processing MUST lead you there. #saa13#s309 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Created social website connected to ContentDM. Submitted photos and stories went into digital archives #saa13#s301 Sasha Griffin griffingate
Concerned about the "ease" of DAS course exams. Is SAA making DAS challenging enough to make the certification mean something? #saa13 Jennie Thomas ArchivesGirl
RT @herodotusjr: Reminds the audience that the longer you wait the more desperate your situation becomes. Cannot be stresses enough. #SAA13… Danielle Emerling dremerling
Archiving #occupy - Important to capture some web content as an event unfolds #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#s15 There is potential for public-independent members. Governance board and Advisory board. Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Technical metadata is just as important as descriptive, and sometimes the only thing you have. So true in my experience. #s309#saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
@keubanknc "agencies are using twitter, and people can direct message you. And you have to respond! (as a gov official)" Yep! #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Control yourself as an archivist-- good advice re: digitization as processing #saa13 session 305 Kat Bell katkimbell
Hip Hop IS Knowledge, holding the 4 others together as a culture, community and movement. #s302#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
@LindaBarnickel I'm hoping they get into more of that. Right now, it's mostly about accessioning, some digitizing. #saa13#s303 Meridith mlhalsey
18% of the population has a disability, but their stories are largely absent from the historical record #saa13#s310 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Reactions: Most people said "No thank you" didn't respond, or "I have nothing to share/save" #saa13#s301 Hillel Arnold helrond
I have only good things to say about IA wrt Occupy. They were great partners in documentation efforts. #saa13#s303 Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
AV archivists must touch each item and describe quantity of formats. «Collectionish» description #SAA13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Highlights the important role that interns have played in digitizing collections at the Kennedy library. Go interns! #saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Highlights the important role that interns have played in digitizing collections at the Kennedy library. Go interns! #saa13 Kevin Clair jackflaps
waiting for someone to come on the PA like at work to tell us that this is a security alarm and we don’t need to leave the building #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Collected 955 websites from state & local to internatl Occupy movements. 26 million files, terabyte of data. (Internet Archive) #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Can't imagine what it's like to work at a repository that boasts Afrika Bambaataa as a visiting scholar! I'm looking at you Cornell. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Over 50 promotion events, incl. Scanning events-- but people were skeptical abt their ability to contribute, unfamiliar w/USB drive #SAA13 AAC Roundtable aacr_roundtable
Knowledge [the 5th element] uses the 4 Hip Hop arts as the delivery mechanism for learning abt current issues #saa13#s302 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @hlnkim: If you are not reformatting them right now, you're basically throwing your AV stuff away. #s309#saa13 Stressful! DO IT NOW OKA… Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Digitization workflows include both systematic and on demand (at a cost) #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
We need to consider all levels of disability. How do we define disability? #s310#saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Sara White: surveying ppl w/ disabilities difficult because of sensitivity of ppl to self-identifying as such. #saa13#s310 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Realized tone of website was too top-down, not fun enough #saa13#s301 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Just caught by the #SAA13 paparazzi in the back if a session with my pregnant feet propped up. Tried to give him my best "seiously?" look Emily Reynolds emilyrnlds
I think all the lightning talk sessions should have a fire alarm strobe light going throughout, feels much more urgent this way #saa13 yborgrrl yborgrrl
Tone of the website was a little too top down-- seemed like a lot of work to ppl-- so used incentives, targeted memory events #SAA13 #s301 Sarah Gentile infiniteandone
AVCC- a set of minimal cataloging fields. 5 required- additional, more detailed ones available. Will be released in Sept #s309#saa13 t-kay. tttkay
@ortizben : knowledge as the 5th element of hip hop, using the 4 artistic elements as a lens for history, science, politics etc #saa13#s302 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
This is actually a really cool project-- I wonder if we might be able to do this for student/alumni stuff at UWM #SAA13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Have several born-digital collections in Dspace repo #saa13#s301 but, colls have access restrictions Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
technical infrastructure discussion now. big boxes on the box/arrow diagram for maintenance and publishing systems #s307#saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Bowers compares Occupy mvmts to Harvard Living Wage campaigns in 2001. Then, high levels of student buy-in. #saa13#s303 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
received Mark Poster papers on hard drives #saa13#s301 lots of different formats AAC Roundtable aacr_roundtable
Cornell started outreach & teaching programs to connect Hip Hop collections with multi audiences, academics & communities #saa13#s302 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Capturing radical social change (Occupy) as it is happening - another advantage of collecting born-digital at scale? #saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Virtual reading rooms great for user access over the Internet #saa13#s301 t-kay. tttkay
@ortizben: archives shouldn't sit in a vault but needs to be used not just by scholars but communities. #s302#saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Now Kelly Francis is discussing the digital collections at the JFK Presidential Library #s305#saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Donor wanted CC license on everything, but he didn't own all (C) #saa13#s301 Brad Houston herodotusjr
UCI received Mark Poster papers on a hard drive, abt 300 directories-- gave archives a CC license (cool!) #SAA13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Digitization and processing: right now, dig follows processing at Kennedy Library. Seems easier, metadata already exists #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Archivists have to understand that they are often perceived as "the man". Awareness and trust are vital components #saa13#s303 Ron Layel rlayel
Downside of post processing digitization? Handling twice, redoing archival stapling #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Shout out to archives processing staff! Whoop! Working to increase access, increase awareness. #saa13#s303 Emily watzanem
RT @Sam_Winn: Archivists have to understand that they are often perceived as "the man". Awareness and trust are vital components #saa13#s3… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Daniel Pitti on SNAC workflow: I kept the geometric shapes to a minimum #SAA13#s307 SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
Scholars documenting communities from the outside often leads to misinterpretation -Deborra Richardson #saa13#s302 Sasha Griffin griffingate
If you fail DAS individual course exam (20q multiple choice) you can take it again. If fail a 2nd time u must take course again. #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Disabled patrons want to be recognized, but not announced. #s310#saa13 Kevin Clair jackflaps
this is the part where I’m hoping to see VIAF and dbpedia integration, since they’re all already doing this and have good data #s307#saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Digitization and processing are now one, rather than separate units at Kennedy Library #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
For restricted files, user can see metadata, must use virtual reading room to view files #saa13#s301 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @MerrileeIAm: Downside of post processing digitization? Handling twice, redoing archival stapling #saa13 Tanya Elder Elderta
The Edward Kennedy papers are 9,000 linear feet! Yikes, that's huge! #305#saa13 Kate Lewallen kl3w
Sharing personnel in Oregon resulted in in increased collection use, classroom support, and archival staff. #s308#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Oh wow, DCI access interface is item level, including restrictions. Need to ask what their ingest process was #SAA13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Taking photos of each item is helpful, especially for items stored off-site. #s309#saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Like physical reading room, access is not always immediate #saa13#s301 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Theme of establishing relationships (and trust) btw movement and archivists are woven into all the presentations so far. #s303#saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Deborra Richardson from Smithsonian National Museum Of American History on Archiving Hip Hip Culture #s302#SAA13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Look for AVCC and Catalyst from @AVPreserve, coming soon. Tools to make a/v cataloging for digitization a little easier #s309#saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Have to fill out app, send scan of photo idea, agree to ToS #saa13#s301 Jeremy Floyd jjamesfloyd
Archives are very used to dealing with organizations with clear hierarchy, decentralized nature of Occupy present a variety of issues #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Digitization currently the last step, usually for already-processed collection, some benefits, i.e. preexisting metadata in FA #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
@HipHopCollectCU had outreach efforts in Ithaca and NYC, with the youth and with prisoners, and even alumni. #saa13 Statweestics statweestics
JFK Library has a digi on demand service for offsite users - cost is the same as reg copies. cool way to promote digitizing. #saa13#s305 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
archiving Occupy as a case study capturing (radical) social change over time - another advantage of collecting born-digital at scale? #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Part of Occupy Harvard involved occupying the library. Library admin was wary of accessioning/documenting those materials #saa13#s303 Kevin Clair jackflaps
Application required for access to virtual reading room, helps enable some privacy #saa13#s301 Krista Ferrante K4arkive
Possiblity to sending you back EAD with the the SNAC EAC references hardwired into them. That would be nice #SAA13#s307 natalie baur nataliembaur
NAAC professional interface/editor is looking to tie into ICA-to-M. Getting more excited everyday about @accesstomemory!#saa13 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Using Documentum as a system for managing collections / scanning. This would allow for managing collections scanned pre processing #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
"It takes a whole archive to capture a whole history"... records mgrs, archival admin, frontline staff. #saa13#s303 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Now up: Deborra Richardson on collaborating across institutions and communities with self-documentation tools and strategies #saa13 Michael Rush mike_rush
My take:w/ difficulty of defining a disabled audience we should expand our rhetoric of access to encompass the physical/visual/mental #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
considerations: discoverability, usability, emulation, impact on public service, creating best practices #saa13#s301 Helen Kim hlnkim
Lesson learned: don’t sit right next to the wall shared with the session playing very loud video clips #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @tttkay: deborra richardson (smithsonian, saa fellow): working with community to use archival tools in hip hop context. #saa13#s302 Sujei =) sujeilugo
Richardson: "The community has as much to give to the archivist as the archivist has to give to the community" #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Negatives: added steps, waste of time and materials, and damage to items, i.e. old staples replaced, need to remove for digitization #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @hlnkim: Can't wait anymore-- we have 10-15 years left to access the materials. Loss of technology, expertise, degradation. #s309#saa13 Kira A. Dietz ArchivistKira
Maintenance interface would allow for upload of new records (searched against existing) and editing of existing records #s307#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Rachel Donahue at UMD-- coming to us via video on preserving virtual worlds project #SAA13 #s301 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Occupy Harvard Library and suddenly I'm remembering 1970s protest that poured 'blood' on the card catalog at Stanford Library #saa13 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
Debora Richardson: empowering the community with the tools to create their own archives, a mutual partnership #saa13#s302 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Aww yeah, legal and policy issues. Seriously, I actually love this stuff. #saa13#s303 Steve Ammidown stegan
Now @adravan - all the discussion of open/big data seem to forget the records management piece. #s306#saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Would love if future SAA programs would include Twitter handles for presenters (who have them & would like to share) #saa13 natalie baur nataliembaur
NAAC will be available via public interface for wide range of scholarly and community researchers looking for bio info #saa13#relevancy Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
RT @mlhalsey: 18% of the population has a disability, but their stories are largely absent from the historical record #saa13#s310 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
RT @mike_rush: History of efforts to grapple with disability are often reflective of other historical trends. #saa13#s310 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @aidtofind: "If you're not working toward your a/v materials, you're basically throwing them away" #s309#saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Siobhan Hagan from UCLA-- AV Processing Problems: sparse info in finding aids. For example, box in container list is "Blood." #s309#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
«@magicallyreal Would love if future SAA programs would include Twitter handles for presenters (who have them & would like to share) #saa13» Christie Peterson save4use
Three cheers & fingers crossed for close integration of ArchiveSpace and Nat'l authority coop maintenance system #saa13#s307 Angelique RandomArchivist
PS Fire Alarms are still strobe-lighting in #s302. Thankfully they've stopped telling us to not use the elevator... #SAA13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Creative Commons license considered "too conservative" for Occupy movement working w/ Harvard #saa13#s303 AVPreserve AVPreserve
NARA wants to be record aggregators- working with agencies on the formats they have, then move to preservation formats #s306#saa13 Karen du Toit karentoittoit
Sitting in this session I'm thinking of my autistic son who would be seriously distressed by the strobes and alarms going off. #saa13#s310 Mark Myers m1069m
@adravan NARA looking at transfer guidance for levels of preferred formats. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
richardson: community partnership model helps prepare archival material for archive, less resources needed when it arrives #s302#saa13 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
Archival Authority Cooperative may give people money to do cool things with the data #s307#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Hip Hop Exhibition focus group to get community input #saa13#s302 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Occupiers rejected the concept of "property" with respect to their online records, but 3rd party privacy presents uncertainty #saa13#s303 S. Williams Wribrarian
If someone is posting a video to YouTube, they might not be connected to the movement, so is it owned content? What about Twitter? #saa13 Heather snarkivist7
oh, there it is. would still like to see the arrow b/w NAAC and VIAF/Wikipedia pointing both ways instead of just sameAs’ing it #s307#saa13 Krista Ferrante K4arkive
Hoping to have competitive grants for computer & IT folks to develop cool interactive web things that build on the SNAC data. #SAA13#s307 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Lack of formal leadership makes it hard to determine who signs the gift of deed. Is anyone entitled, or no one entitled? #saa13#s303 Supriya W supriyavpw
Breaking news! 4-inch video cassettes at UCLA Library Special Collections! Bad data in finding aids. #s309#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Good advice in general: test your guides on your intended users before making them public #SAA13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
#saa13#s302 Hip hop is a force for change, multi-billion $ industry, "bad asses." Community-oriented, not represented by what's on tv. Sami Norling SamiNorling
Documentum now contains metadata for all holdings, not just digital items @JFKLibrary#saa13 Seth Shaw seth_e_shaw
#s301#saa13 animated video awesomeness. Hope it will be available online later for review. @sheepeeh Sam Winn Sam_Winn
@marthadiazis takes the stage representing hip hop culture with extensive experience in the hip hop community. #s302#SAA13 Sarah Gentile infiniteandone
On the public side, recs could link to finding aid, bioghist notes, other name authorities, network graphs, timelines &more) #s307#saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
(OWS Working Group) How does one best capture & share complexity and diversity of this movement through sound? #saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
Talking about Capstone email strategy- focusing on who the account holder is, not scanning every single email. #s306#saa13 Meridith mlhalsey
Accessibility is not just about meeting ADA requirements; it's about how we treat users with disabilities #saa13#s310 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Love the emphasis on "horizontally organized movements". Too easy to dismiss structures that don't conform to top-down model. #saa13#s303 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
We need to be aware of what our users don't know and not assumes familiarity with, eg, USB #saa13#s301 Mark Myers m1069m
@NARA_RecMgmt Capstone approach to email looking at office/official and taking everything. High level officials don't have junk #saa13 Kate Lewallen kl3w
Diaz grew tired of the nonsense perpetuated in mainstream media; left MTV and got into community organizing and education #saa13 D. Joyce defjoy
For the love of... Come on, Hilton! These flashing light are going to give me a seizure!! #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
Since 2011, OWS oral history collection showed clear patterns of representation to consider when documenting other social movements. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
@marthadiazis: hip hop insider at yo mtv raps, left to become independent documentarian once mtv corporatized hip hop #s302#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
«@stegan Talking about Capstone email strategy- focusing on who the account holder is, not scanning every single email. #s306#saa13» Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Skills required to do research in archives are also changing #saa13#s301 Julie Grob juliegrob
@marthadiazis says that we can't just look at what's on TV and on the radio and say that's hip hop #saa13 AAC Roundtable aacr_roundtable
Tired of speakers trashing/complaining what's been done in the past with collections. Make it right instead #saa13#s309 Mr. Rachel A. Tutera rtutera
Happy belated 40th birthday to hip hop from #saa13! Special thanks to my former borough the Bronx for being its birthplace. Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#s15 Moving forward: Planning proposal to Mellon Fund, charter doc for NARA, Data ownership doc, rights to extra data from contribs. Supriya W supriyavpw
There's a continuum of tech skills - it's not just a yes or issue #saa13#s301 Erik Moore moore144
Don't forget electrical outlets as a requirement for digitization workspaces! Not always found in traditional processing spaces #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
As Dolores says, doesn't matter if you're ready, you can't wait! #saa13#s301 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@stegan#s306#saa13 I really liked this approach when I heard abt it. Ofc, got huge push back from legal when they got wind of it S. Williams Wribrarian
Consciously tried to approach a diverse range of people. 90% were still men. Longer form oral histories are 65% female. #saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
She founded the Hip-Hop Education Center and is, among other responsibilities, a fellow at SI in American History #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
"We're not even going to talk about why [archivists] have to have everything in a box..." #saa13#s309 Erik Moore moore144
RT @markshelstad: Tired of speakers trashing/complaining what's been done in the past with collections. Make it right instead #saa13#s309 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Amy Roberts reported "man on the street" interviews, 90% male (more youth). Longer oral histories, 65% female (more "seasoned") #saa13#s303 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Majority were 30+ and over 50 yrs old. Street interviews found more transient members. OHs tended to draw actively networked members. #saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
I'm so happy to live in the age of the NAAC. We're about to see a major shift in the way history is conceived. #eac-cpf#lod#saa13 Kathy Hertel-Baker Denalichic
RT @mlhalsey: Accessibility is not just about meeting ADA requirements; it's about how we treat users with disabilities #saa13#s310 Helen Kim hlnkim
How does the conference photographer always find me? #saa13 Anne Sauer annesauer
RT @mlhalsey: Accessibility is not just about meeting ADA requirements; it's about how we treat users with disabilities #saa13#s310 Earl Grey-Green MisterBooth
Don't wait to start your preservation projects. The help is out there--ask! #s301#saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
The difficulties encountered with deeds of gift for Occupy collections say more about the collecting institutions than the movement. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
"Everybody doesn't need to know everything"-- very true! My problem is that what I don't know costs money for experts to do. #SAA13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Man on the street interviews captured greater % of transient activists, oral histories more "formally" engaged activists #saa13#s303 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
How do you take a paper archives/archivist and move into digital world? #saa13#s301 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
In 2007 donor approached them to fund digitization of the whole collection -- "unlimited funding within reason" 5-7 year timeline. #saa13 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
Intrstng 2 hear desire 2 build trust w/ social movement document producers, but using terms lk "custody." Dissonance there 4 me #saa13#s303 Kevin Clair jackflaps
next steps include user requirement studies for the maintenance and public interfaces. archivists, trainers, researchers #s307#saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
The director of the @SchomburgCenter made an effort to bring hip-hop into the NYPL and brought Diaz in to do it #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Occupiers worried about being exploited, taken out of context, or being mocked. But still favored generally open access #saa13#s303 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
As project manager spent first several months surveying collections and establishing priorities #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
UCLA is MPLP influenced-- special collections are processed at "box-ish" level, though some are done at the item level #s309#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
"Do you create a specialization in erecs for 1 person"? NO! NONONONO. Get yr entire staff involved, unless you enjoy massive burnout #SAA13 Sibyl Schaefer archivelle
Publishing sys for nat'l authorities to serve many users, including machines, with multiple views & ways of accessing data #saa13#s307 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
"The answer to bad speech is more speech, the answer to bad derivative work is more derivative work" - Samara Smith? #saa13#s303 Callie Wiygul therealcalliek
Martha Diaz is holding court, y'all. Building connections between communities/artists and archives. #saa13#s302 Julie Grob juliegrob
But gangsta rap is hip hop, too (says Julie) #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Just do it! (like Nike) (re working with digital materials) #saa13#s301 Rebecca frankrd
presenters continue impressively through the fire alarm & strobe lights (which have been flashing for nearly the entire session) #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Red Flags- vinegar syndrome, mold, etc. Take it to the film preservationist in charge. Now, what to do if you don't have one? #s309#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Most users of collections are researchers and genealogists. Asserts that they are comfortable with finding aids. Hmmm. #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Important question - are our virtual services accessible to all? #s310#saa13 Laura Starratt laurastarratt
“@helrond: I have only good things to say about IA wrt Occupy. They were great partners in documentation efforts. #saa13#s303” thanks Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Lots of details to be worked out, and requires "passion, patience, and perseverance!" #s307#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Hip Hop 4.0 initiative fosters creativity, education, community and legacy #saa13#s302 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
I just picked up on the fact that the slide deck in the Occupy session is not synchronized to what the speakers are talking about. #saa13 Earl Grey-Green MisterBooth
Pitti: We can have a cooperative (for archival authority) provided you want one! #SAA13#s307 SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
@marthadiazis: important to create curriculum to engage young people w hip hop community, scholarship, collections. #saa13#s302 AAC Roundtable aacr_roundtable
The @SchomburgCenter started the Hip-Hop 4.0 initiative to focus on 4 pillars, 1 being Legacy. That's where archives come in #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Great to hear perspective from an Occupy participant. Says any attempts at political "neutrality" would have been detrimental #saa13#s303 Helen Kim hlnkim
Crystals can form on acetate-based items. Gross. AV is just gross. #s309#saa13 rachel mattson captain_maybe
#saa13 audiovisual panel #s309: s hagan of ucla is telling harrowing tales of miscataloged & poorly housed a/v materials Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Approached by Internet Archive for scanning-disconnect bt their experience and archival practice. However, enthusiastic to practice #saa13 amycsc amycsc
Item level info: Max size/length, speed, duplicate vs. original, content key words. Need a controlled vocab! #s309#saa13 Kira A. Dietz ArchivistKira
RT @K4arkive: Possiblity to sending you back EAD with the the SNAC EAC references hardwired into them. That would be nice #SAA13#s307 Jeremy Floyd jjamesfloyd
Participant observer, or outside perspective. Both approaches used to document Occupy #saa13 AAC Roundtable aacr_roundtable
Activists were reluctant to sign over materials to an institution. Archives working group struggled due to burnout, dispersal. #saa13#s303 Ashley B! ablwr
I'm clearly following all the right people that are at #saa13 but I wish there was less bullshit that needs to be called out. Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Diaz makes a plea for more communication across institutions, collaboration, and inclusion. No patronage please. Thanks ~ Management #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @jjamesfloyd: Participant observer, or outside perspective. Both approaches used to document Occupy #saa13 Kate Lewallen kl3w
Lessons learned: balance needs of shared staff and institutions #s308#saa13 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
Library name authorities and archival/CPF authorities should be complimentary, not duplicative #s307#saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @jesseajohnston: "do you want to settle for library authorities when you could have archival authorities?" heard at #saa13 Hip Hop Collection HipHopCollectCU
Obstacles with language and terminology we use, like provenance, respect des fonds, etc. Don't expect activists to know all that. #saa13 SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
@marthadiazis: hip hop community wants to collaborate with archives. They want transparency about archival holdings #saa13 Emily watzanem
Centralized resource for information about hip hop collections is forthcoming #s302#saa13 Christie Peterson save4use
"Do you want library authorities when you can have archival authorities?" Pitti, with expansive hand motions #SAA13#s307 S. Williams Wribrarian
The institutions can exclude people despite attempts not to. #saa13#occupy Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Important to empower non-archivists to participate in archiving process, recognize that formal structures always exclude #saa13#s303 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Websites should be perceivable, operable, understandable and robust (POUR). #s310#saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Microfilm sent to IA SF, material still needing digitization sent to IA in New Jersey for digitization / computer output microfilm #saa13 Jeremy Floyd jjamesfloyd
How to deal with issues of intellectual property with an Occupy group who challenges the very concept #saa13 Danielle Emerling dremerling
Question neutrality ... we should think about & discuss. Continual uprisings happening around the world. We'll see this again. #saa13 Eliot Wilczek eliotwilczek
RT @markshelstad: Tired of speakers trashing/complaining what's been done in the past with collections. Make it right instead #saa13#s309 Annie Ross Chizpa
Issue of participation/neutrality must be discussed, esp as we look forward to future political mvmts & uprisings. #saa13#s303 Hillel Arnold helrond
Actually, I'd argue that activists understand archival concepts, sometimes better than archivists. They may use different words, tho #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Q: how is the space in the archives of hip-hop reflective of the open nature of the art form? #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Pitti: If you look at ISAAR archival authorities is much more than describing the names and the things archivists enjoy #SAA13#s307 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Ideally have both. Archives are forced to have closed reading rooms for valuable collections, but open spaces are good too #saa13#s302 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Great audience Q: how to ensure digital knowledge, work doesn't rest all w/1 person (digistuff="their baby")? #digitaldivide#s301#saa13 Rachel Trent re_trent
Unique copyright and privacy issues faced by @lbinyc with DigiBaeck project #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Hip hop culture already has its own open spaces (studios, schools). Not the archive's responsibility to create open space #saa13#s302 Lauren atomiclauren
Reach out, share skills & expertise - just close that digital divide #s301#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Shout it from the rooftops «@eliotwilczek "Humans are the biggest challenge to records management." Arian Ravanbakhsh session 306 #saa13» Megan Dyson MeganDyson3
@speccollbrad Oh wait, looks like you are in #NOLA right now at #saa13 so no excuse. Def visit the French Quarter and Cafe du Monde Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
question about how NACO contributors fit into this leads to good exchange about how NAAC adds value to authority control space #s307#saa13 AVPreserve AVPreserve
Q. What barriers presented by law enforcement involvement? A. Forced evictions disrupted collection #s303#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @jjamesfloyd: How to deal with issues of intellectual property with an Occupy group who challenges the very concept #saa13 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
Calling cooperative identity descriptions 'authorities' is problematic #s307#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
One response: the archives can be brought to the public in many ways, including open processing and streaming instruction sessions #saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
I wish that I had known about Cornell's public/community processing of Afrika Bambaataa's forty thousand records, whew. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#s15 Will make available the "elevator speeches"; NAAC site needs updating, can direct folks to SNAC site. Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Things you don't expect, but love to hear at #saa13: "We have no backlog anymore, because it's all available on the web." Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
It is the community's prerogative to preserve their culture and to create ways for that preservation to be sustainable #saa13#s302 David Underdown DavidUnderdown9
Harrison Behl from @libraryofcongre is explaining structure of org and number of holdings-- 6.4 million items! 100 years. #s309#saa13 SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
#saa13#301 Audience question: How do you handle the separate tasks of digitization, handling born-digital material, and format migration? Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
DAS targeting mid career profs who haven't had dig training. Qualifying the ease of courses is subjective-makes sense. Good answer. #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s302#saa13 key qualifications for this type of collection are different than what might traditionally be needed for a new hire. Shira B. ShiraB1
I think it's important to get this msg out, as many non-archivists thing digitization IS preservation of paper #saa13#s301 Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
Downside of working from microfilm, images are fixed in order. Going forward, microfilm and dig will be done separately #saa13 Meridith mlhalsey
WCAG: recommendations to make your website more accessible #saa13#s310 yborgrrl yborgrrl
RT @mlhalsey: Accessibility is not just about meeting ADA requirements; it's about how we treat users with disabilities #saa13#s310 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
A. Some discussion of anonymizing tools, but panelists emph they could not ensure anonymity, protection from law enforcement #saa13#s303 Helen Kim hlnkim
@libraryofcongre has collections that range from 50-100 items to 200,000 items! I wouldn't want to work on that finding aid! #s309#saa13 AVPreserve AVPreserve
#s302#saa13 need to connect to a wide range of community members esp those who have access to higher education opportunities. adam speirs adamspeirs
"No longer thinking about our past, but thinking about the future's past." Richard P-M on digital preservation education #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
"Accessibility on demand" - could this be a way to add accessibility within our time constraints? #s310#saa13 AAC Roundtable aacr_roundtable
Present potential donors with [repository] options. One size [collection] doesn't fit all. #saa13#s302 Archive Journal archivejournal
Get digital skills or be appraised out of the profession! Great quote in #s304#saa13 Beth M. archiveswoman
S304: when are we going to stop debating [digital skills] and just accept [the need] as normal? #saa13 Joan Ilacqua IlacquaJoan
@JFKLibrary Digital archivist Kelly Francis gave a really nice shout out to interns during her great digitization talk! Go us! ;) #SAA13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s301#saa13 Take some of the training materials and practice on your personal data is a good 1st step for gaining experience. Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
How have new approaches been received by staff? Huge impact on public services staff, 10-20x number of inquires #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Cant collect one side of hip hop. You have to collect it ALL #saa13 Emily watzanem
"I didn't want digital in the job title b/c these are core skills of what archivists do now." YES. More of this please #SAA13 #s301 Brad Houston herodotusjr
"I didn't want digital in the job title b/c these are core skills of what archivists do now." YES. More of this please #SAA13 #s301 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Sly: sometimes deed of gift means more to institutional counsel than the donors. Many panelists collected first, deed later. #saa13#s303 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s302#saa13 bring archival tools to the communities. A back & forth dialogue rather than traditional collecting. S. Williams Wribrarian
When we talk about erasures & archival silences & bias ... how many ppl know the person who started OWS library is a woman of color? #saa13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
RT @seth_e_shaw:#s301#saa13 Take some of the training materials and practice on your personal data is a good 1st step for gaining experie… Helen Schubert magicallyreal
"Nothing wrong with saying I don't know how to do this, but I really want to learn" #saa13 Mark Shelstad markshelstad
Much more hopeful about AV preservation with last speaker and ways of making process and change #saa13#s309 SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
Would disabled patrons approach you about virtual resource accessibility? I'm not so sure. You may just lose a user. #s310#saa13 AAC Roundtable aacr_roundtable
"Mainstream rappers, like Wayne and Nicki, don't represent Hip Hop in its highest form." #saa13#s302 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
so sorry I missed so much of #saa13#s302 on documenting hip hop & collaboration w/ communities of hip hop artists, audiences & collectors Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s302#saa13 Diaz: What's on tv & radio is not hip hop. That's entertainment. Rebecca B. Salticidae
Model ~paper conservators for digital knowledge? Spectrum of expertise: basic knowledge to specialization. #s301#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Penitentiary outreach: Cornell brought incarcerated youth to the collection on a "field trip" to engage with cultural heritage #s302#saa13 Arian Ravanbakhsh adravan
#s302#saa13 Diaz started working at Yo! MTV Raps but quickly became a different animal. Left when it no longer represented her community. Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
"You cannot enter the (Schomburg) building without bringing something we can preserve." - @marthadiazis's policy for a future forum. #saa13 Michael Rush mike_rush
If we are serious about access to our collections by the disabled we should be serious about their access to the profession #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
Don't use archival jargon when asking non-archivist colleagues to gather info about collections (curators, librarians, admins). #saa13#s309 AVPreserve AVPreserve
RT @magicallyreal: I think it's important to get this msg out, as many non-archivists thing digitization IS preservation of paper #saa13#s… Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Really fascinated by challenges of collecting / documenting occupy movement. Hopefully can serve as a blueprint for the future #SAA13 Yolanda Bustos every1smyfriend
It's a shame @harrisonbehl was short on time- looked to be lots of good stuff in that presentation. Dang fire alarms! #SAA13#s309 Lynne M Thomas lynnemthomas
Achievement unlocked: baseline caffeine levels and email triage. Time to finish my coffee and begin my day of meetings. #saa13 TweetTrendings US TweetTrendingUS
RT @helrond: Would have been good to hear a critique of collecting institutions' practice from those within the movement. #s303#saa13 SHSU Archives SHSUArchives
#s305#saa13 That was the first panel were I was like "nope don't get it Spent the next 15 minutes question if everything I know is wrong. Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Now in Session 406, Journeys of Reconciliation: Institutions Studying Their Relationships to Slavery #saa13 Meridith mlhalsey
RT @mike_rush: Interesting point: disability is the only protected class that any person can enter at any point of their life. #saa13#s310 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Next up: Access Conundrum Around Modern Public Records #saa13#s401 Bev Allen archivistoflove
RT @archivesnext: Visit the CoSA to expand your collection of sarcastic name badge ribbons. buck each. #saa13 Tammi tammiyk
Dood. These chairs are too close together. I need my personal space. #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
In 2002, lawsuit alleges Harvard and Yale benefitted from slavery. In 2004, Brown began looking into its own history w/ slavery #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
In 2002, lawsuit alleges Harvard and Yale benefitted from slavery. In 2004, Brown began looking into its own history w/ slavery #saa13 Bun B BunBTrillOG
#s404#saa13 Order of speakers will be by size of project. Huge to small. Michael Rush mike_rush
I am going to call my professional memoirs "Tweets from the Dais" #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Culture of open-access in archives, counter to culture of legal community (concerned w/ "protecting" their client, the gov't) #saa13#s401 Lara filmgeek1939
Gotta love a panel that makes you feel good about some of your arch's workflows AND gives pragmatic strategies for improvement #saa13#s309 Beeytunechi Beeytunechi
Conference duties (mostly) over, it is time to have fun with my lunch buddies! Headed out for a walk. See y'all at the Aquarium! #saa13 Mark Shelstad markshelstad
Artists & archivists for media diversity run a "nonprofit" itunes #saa13#407 Helen Kim hlnkim
MI Historical Collections collect from a variety of priority groups like Middle Eastern, Arab and African Americans, religious #s408#saa13 Sujei =) sujeilugo
Is advocacy and outreach the same thing? S405 #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Policies/laws written in 1970s fail to cover modern electronic communications, no consensus on what constitutes a record #saa13#s401 Michael Rush mike_rush
Nice pic of Ono/Lennon/Warhol. Beinecke has papers of Sam Green, who Warhol passed John and Yoko off to because he found them boring #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Many archivists use the terms advocacy and outreach interchangeably. #s405#saa13 ↑ Thugg Nassty ↑ _ThuggNassty
Identifying what websites to archive is only half of the job - appraisal is essential #408#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
#saa13#s407 campus radio different from college radio. college radio run by and for students, campus by professionals Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
So essentially the Brown family, namesake of the University, made its fortune off slavery. No news there, though #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Appraising a website-- may meet topical requirement, but not have good content quality, may just include links, for instance #s408#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Appraisal is important, might align topically but hard to web archive and don't have quality content. #saa13#s408 Hip Hop Collection HipHopCollectCU
Increasing sophistication on part of users to demand access, share information they have about records very quickly #saa13#s401 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Campus radio- licensed to campuses, often NPR. College radio- student radio, more eclectic music, community programs #s407#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
That should have been visit the CoSA TABLE for sarcastic ribbons. #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Web appraisals criteria: commitment, fills gaps, diversifies, rich or new content, unique content, well-developed sites #SAA13 Nicholas Taylor nullhandle
Getting an education on public records law, transparency, FOIA at the state level. NARA's FOIA rep can't be here. #saa13#sequester Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 lots of projects, but less work on analyzing those projects. Helen Kim hlnkim
When to stop archiving-- when no new content in 3 years/by request of website owner. No more harvesting. #s408#saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Advocacy is stakeholder oriented while outreach is audience oriented. #s405#saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Survey says advocacy seeks active involvement; outreach creates passive awareness. #s405#saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
The committee recommended: 1) tell the dirty truth, 2) memorialize, 3) create research center on slavery & justice #saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
Bentley web archiving: when to stop archiving? If no new content after 3 years. Interesting, cause people don't take stuff down! #saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
RT @hlnkim: Dood. These chairs are too close together. I need my personal space. #saa13 Michael Rush mike_rush
There were 10 on the dais and the session chair said "Move over, move over" #saa13#s402 rosalie lack rosalielack
RT @seth_e_shaw:#s301#saa13 Take some of the training materials and practice on your personal data is a good 1st step for gaining experie… Steve Ammidown stegan
Exhibit gallery wmuc. Opens next month- past present and future 75 years of radio #saa13#s407 Rebecca B. Salticidae
RT @mike_rush: Million dollar idea for conference hotels: bathroom express lanes for conference speakers. You're welcome. #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
RT @helrond: Would have been good to hear a critique of collecting institutions' practice from those within the movement. #s303#saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
When records are exempt from open-access laws, have to trust that agencies are maintaining them. NOT always the case. #saa13#s401 t-kay. tttkay
brown erecting a slavery memorial. is that really satisfying for anyone when institutionalized racism persists? #s406#saa13 Mari (Kyrian) Weaver geekerygalore
RT @tttkay: brown erecting a slavery memorial. is that really satisfying for anyone when institutionalized racism persists? #s406#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Used to do publicity for some not-so-popular sports teams. Had trouble, even when the teams won big #saa13#s405 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Scope/content notes for the rare books buried in Queens College special collections? No $$$? Create intentional colln and use DACS #saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Websites are records, not just electronic records. #saa13 # s408 Angelique RandomArchivist
Archivists are "so special that no one can understand us" #saa13#s405 Kevin Clair jackflaps
RT @tttkay: brown erecting a slavery memorial. is that really satisfying for anyone when institutionalized racism persists? #s406#saa13 Krista Ferrante K4arkive
RT @tttkay: brown erecting a slavery memorial. is that really satisfying for anyone when institutionalized racism persists? #s406#saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
"You = not so special" and there are corgis! #saa13#s405 Beck Beck_Grant
Archivists tend to focus on how no one understands us, we are special. This doesn't cut it when advocating in your institution. #s405#saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
I'd consider #s301 a success, particularly in light of false fire alarm lights flashing for almost 45 minutes #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Websites & social media profiles are Smithsonian's public face; similar to a publication #saa13#s408 Tammi tammiyk
We need to know how to articulate the archives to our parent institutions and how we fit into their goals. S405 #saa13 Mr. Rachel A. Tutera rtutera
"The closest I come to being an archivist is I'm a pack rat and a marginal hoarder." - What's Left of the Left End of the Dial? #saa13 Siobhan C. Hagan AV_DiscoTech
RT @DerangeDescribe: Focusing on specialness is not effective advocacy. Our work makes a valuable contribution to the bottom line #saa13 Nadia Dixson ionphase
S. Carolina's legislative cor., memos, working papers not public records following 1970s pr law. Not scheduled, collected #saa13#s401 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Smithsonian has a huge web presence that needs to be archived. #saa13#s408 Helen Kim hlnkim
@smithsonian Institutional Archives maintains the org's records-- including social media and websites of their activities #s408#saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @eiratansey: I'd consider #s301 a success, particularly in light of false fire alarm lights flashing for almost 45 minutes #saa13 Feebs stunnone
David from WWOZ NOLA on erasing valuable tape content: "It was just recycling tape, as far as they were concerned" *shudder* #saa13#s407 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Important for @smithsonian to crawl their sites because online presence has replaced publications in some cases #s408#saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Don't just list how many students were required to use the archives, show how it impacted their info literacy #s405#saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
looking for "golden minimum" while thinking of "golden maximum" of processing #s402#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Technical challenges to appraisal a problem, incl flash and bad coding. Soc media sites may prohibit crawling #SAA13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Smithsonian's general counsel concerned that users may consider social media to be private interactions #saa13#s408 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
assess value of collection to determine processing level #s402#saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Now that I've cleared the ACA exam, registration desk, and #s301 chairing duties decks, I'm Officially Ready to Have Fun, You Guys #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 1940 census completed in 4 mos. 132,981,674 records. (Double key, a + b, arbitrated.) 517 societies; 167k unique vols. Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Must present your value statements that demonstrate unique contribs to institutional goals #saa13#s405 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Eric Emerson discusses implementing RM schedule to counter misconceptions about what to keep/delete #saa13#s401 Helen Kim hlnkim
"Crawl annually, before and after redesign, and on day of major event." #s408#saa13 Morgan Sawicki ElevatrSpeech
RT @anarchivist: Very good presentation in #s406 by Jennifer Betts on Brown University's assessment of its relationship to slavery. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
#s406 university of alabama rented slaves from citizens in order to build and maintain school #saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
Well, unpaid labor literally built the U of Alabama. Nope, that's no longer happening because the NCAA is doing a good job. #right#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Crawling the social network after major redesigns and annually problematic #SAA13#s408 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Erin learned that the library had student learning objectives, used info to align arch assessment to objectives #saa13#s405 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Added benefit of intentional collection of rare books? capture 'context' of the collection (organically) with DACS #saa13 Liz Borchardt zardra
My twitter feed's reaction to @minniedw's#saa13 speech is making me not feel so bad about leaving the profession or the organization. Christie Peterson save4use
Issues impacting web archiving of org's own social media presence incl TOS & concern users may perceive interactions as private #SAA13#s510 Richard Martinez thehowie_d
Am in diff session, would be interested to know about literature on the slavery discussion going on in #s406#saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 Find passionate people, not just random people. Part of their history. Everyone knew someone in 1940 census. Alix Norton alixbw
Gloria Gonzalez using value score from UC guidelines to accn/process - think about "golden min" AND max! Process is iterative #saa13#S402 rosalie lack rosalielack
Smithsonian presenting #webarchiving policies there are many based on types of sites, public sites, intranets, social media, #saa13#s408 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @aidtofind: Don't just list how many students were required to use the archives, show how it impacted their info literacy #s405#saa13 Archivists' Toolkit ArchToolkit
“@Chizpa: WWOZ, Guardians of the Groove. Community radio, NOLA Not called Katrina, that was 60m east, call it 'Federal Flood of '05' #saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
I, for one, would like to know how a special collections or university archives is working to preserve records of NCAA absurdity #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
I wish I was in a position to hire because I have started to see my archival dream team come together here at #saa13. Rebecca B. Salticidae
+1000 RT @herodotusjr: Technical challenges to appraisal a problem, incl flash and bad coding. Soc media sites may prohibit crawling #SAA13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Social media: capture one time to show how they were used/existed. Sometimes use export tool or screenshots in lieu of crawlng #s408#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Social media: captured once (?), restricted due to TOS concerns, only if links to SI ToU.. Surprised that this is so infrequent #SAA13 Michael Rush mike_rush
I like the idea of assigning numbers to materials separated from accessions. #saa13#s402 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
RT @stephbayless: We don't like it when librarians assume they know what we do, so don't assume you know what they do. #s405#saa13 AntArchivist val66
Everyone benefited from this country's shameful system of race based slavery. E.g.old books= cotton rag paper. #reconcile#saa13#s406 Kathy Hertel-Baker Denalichic
Seems to be overwhelming need to highlight someone who was anti-slavery somewhere in an institution's history, regardless how minor #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Irony: some open-records laws actually CLOSE records re: government functions. #saa13#s401 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @gonzoarchivist: would like to hear more about this iPad accessioning app Univ of KY is using along with Google Docs and AT. #s402#saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Need to make others in institution aware that archives aren't just storage, but promote active use #s405#saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
I was asked recently what my professional goals are. I don't aspire to run a shop - I am going to transform the profession. #saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Oh, OK, they do reappraise SM annually and capture new content. Whew! #SAA13 Mark Myers m1069m
@smithsonian actually honoring social media account TOS. Wonder how many others are? Especially government institutions. #saa13#s408 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Public records archivists often responsible for administering access restrictions, both from privacy laws & open-records acts #saa13#s401 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Just need to ask for Smithsonian archivist's slides on internal web archiving across large institution: full of good stuff! #s408#saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Just need to ask for Smithsonian archivist's slides on internal web archiving across large institution: full of good stuff! #s408#saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Keys to internal advocacy: mission alignment and building an advocacy army #s405#saa13 Alexandra Eveleigh ammeveleigh
Interested in user participation / crowdsourcing in archives? #saa13#s404 tweets right now (for anyone not already setting off home in UK) Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 Liana Diesendruck. 1940 census - Her job to provide framework that could be used later for other collections. Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Session 404 at SAA 2113: Institutions Studying Their Relationship to Unpaid Labor in College Sports. Speakers from LSU, USC, & UT #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Smithsonian reappraises social media accounts annually; assesses how much they've been updated #saa13#s408 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @ammeveleigh: Interested in user participation / crowdsourcing in archives? #saa13#s404 tweets right now (for anyone not already settin… Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
The photographers taking pictures during sessions are very distracting. #SAA13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @archivesnext: One reason I'm RTing so much from #saa13 is to show non-archivist followers breadth & depth of archival concerns. Eira Tansey eiratansey
Get leverage by piggybacking off what already has people's attention #s405#saa13 Nadia Dixson ionphase
Pennsylvania - open records laws include exemptions closing record series. Law is not clear if restrictions cont. when archived #saa13#s401 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
Me too! “@anarchivist: I wish I [could] hire because I have started to see my archival dream team come together here at #saa13.” Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @zardra: My twitter feed's reaction to @minniedw's#saa13 speech is making me not feel so bad about leaving the profession or the organi… Andrea Leigh SierraAndrea
Smithsonian social media only archived if it links back to institution's own TOS, which permits reuse of interactions #SAA13#s510 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Nice: capture relationships of Ward's early graphical novels to Nuremberg Chronicle using archival management of rare book collection #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
My fellow NAVCC/LC folks would not have been surprised at the fire alarm that opened our session. Felt like home. #saa13#s309 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Screenshot of Smithsonian home page launched in 1995 is AWESOME #saa13#s408 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Co-sign. How many audience shots do we need? «@WagsFTW The photographers taking pictures during sessions are very distracting. #SAA13» Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 reminder: OCR doesn't work for handwriting. Many census takers. But Even same person won't write the same way time. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Council of State Archivists (CoSA) State Electronic Records Initiative (SERI) session. Much SERI activity to assist state archives!! #saa13 Hope Leman hleman
RT @archivesnext: One reason I'm RTing so much from #saa13 is to show non-archivist followers breadth & depth of archival concerns. Krista Ferrante K4arkive
@barkivist just killed in on advocacy. While she told us to not think of ourselves as "special," I sure think she is. #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
@archivesnext And we non-archivists appreciate your efforts. Your concerns should be of concern to everyone on the planet. #saa13 Bergis Jules BergisJules
Old @smithsonian website put on tape & stored in box. All they have left is a print-out because they can't read it anymore #s408#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @ammeveleigh: Interested in user participation / crowdsourcing in archives? #saa13#s404 tweets right now (for anyone not already settin… Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
NHPRC grant to digitize American Women Making History and Culture materials from the Pacifica Radio Archive #s407#saa13 rosalie lack rosalielack
Now up, lessons learned in topical site development, tobacco docs! #SAA13 Joan Soler Jiménez Diplomaticat
Val la pena seguir #saa13 on es discuteix com transformar la professió arxivera amb una profunditat i potència encomiable #arxius Colleen Theisen libralthinking
Method of turning a word into a vector to search (imperfectly) handwritten records. But...possible! #saa13 Kathleen Roe KDRoe122
Erin Lawrimore shares advocacy truths: Argument of "specialness" alone just doesn't cut it. #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
With each passing day of this conference, I'm losing the ability to live tweet. #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 content based image retrieval (cbir). Worked well to image words/letters. Compares vectors. Krista Ferrante K4arkive
Confession #7 We didn't always have enough space tospread out to accession new things #SAA13#s402 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Received a grant to preserve women history from 1963-1982. American Women Making History & Culture awesome!! #saa13#s407 artefacto artefactors
RT @ammeveleigh: Interested in user participation / crowdsourcing in archives? #saa13#s404 tweets right now (for anyone not already settin… Nicholas Taylor nullhandle
RT @herodotusjr: "I didn't want digital in the job title b/c these are core skills of what archivists do now." More of this please #SAA13 Michelle Pearse aabibliographer
RT @NicoleG_Haus: Appraisal is important, might align topically but hard to web archive and don't have quality content. #saa13#s408 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 rotates images, captured cells, indexed images, created vectors, let people search! Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
minimal info can be sufficient for locating material as long as info is useful #s402#saa13 Gregory Jansen gregj
RT @libralthinking: Method of turning a word into a vector to search (imperfectly) handwritten records. But...possible! #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @Archivally_Sam: NHPRC grant to digitize American Women Making History and Culture materials from the Pacifica Radio Archive #s407#saa13 t-kay. tttkay
'Absolutely!' - UA professor response to 'Have we overcome?' Would rest of community agree? #s406#saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
At Beineke: if they have it, you can look at it. Zero backlog shop. #saa13#s402 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Will be standing next to my poster in the Exhibit Hall from 11:45-12:45. Come talk to me before my voice gives out! #saa13 Joan Soler Jiménez Diplomaticat
Fort sentiment activista a #saa13, cosa que demostra les possibilitats i el recorregut de la funció #arxius Rebecca B. Salticidae
RT @Sam_Winn: Closed records do NOT mean you can destroy them. Archivists have to stand up for closed records. #saa13#s401 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Problem of agencies self-censoring, redacting, destroying, or even just NOT creating records as result of open records law #saa13#s401 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Their approach-- "we take everything" due to court order; for web, they narrowed down to CA issues, regulations in cities #SAA13 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
RT @tttkay: 'Absolutely!' - UA professor response to 'Have we overcome?' Would rest of community agree? #s406#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
David Haury: We should strive to get on same page, esp re: which restrictions get transferred to repository #saa13#s401 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @stegan: Will be standing next to my poster in the Exhibit Hall from 11:45-12:45. Come talk to me before my voice gives out! #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Georgia governor egged on to specify archives would stay staffed as well as opened #s405#saa13 Rose Reynolds archivistrose
"we err on the side of grab it all" -Rachel Takata #saa13 Sue Barrett suebeeinaz
Tobacco Documents Library takes in everything in analog, can't in the web archives, have to be selective. #saa13#s408 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @ionphase: Getting an education on public records law, transparency, FOIA at the state level. NARA's FOIA rep can't be here. #saa13#seq… Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
#s404#saa13 Software open source. Can download & use. They are available for support. Collaborating with NARA right now. Soc Amer Archivists archivists_org
Includes "selective" in the scope document-- a modern day collection policy statement. Very similar criteria to UMich #SAA13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Agreed!! RT @herodotusjr: "I didn't want digital in the job title b/c these are core skills of what archivists do now." YES. #SAA13#s301 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
RT @mlhalsey: Campus tours at Univ of Alabama explicity mention the contributions of slaves to development of the university #saa13#s406 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @NicoleG_Haus: Tobacco Documents Library takes in everything in analog, can't in the web archives, have to be selective. #saa13#s408 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
At federal level FOIA removes privileged status after transfer to archives. #saa13#s401 Kathy Hertel-Baker Denalichic
@Denalichic: Good session, but would have liked perspective of corporate and/or religious collection, not just universities #s406#saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Amy Schindler says that W&M didn't want to just issue an apology. Ongoing engagement w community, courses that use archives materials #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Messages to politicians need to be concise and to the point. #s405#saa13 rosalie lack rosalielack
In capturing CA prop 29 captured both sides on the issue for tobacco collection #saa13#s408 Jenn Riley jenlrile
.@anarchivist go you! Already well on your way, and much more to come. Great to hear #saa13 is fertile ground for what's next. Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Tobacco Docs Library Discontinues capturing websites when they don't update after a year. Tamiment too. #saa13#s408 Nikki Potter nicoally
RT @Archivally_Sam: NHPRC grant to digitize American Women Making History and Culture materials from the Pacifica Radio Archive #s407#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
"We'd rather take something under restriction with hopes that future political climates will open them up". #saa13#401 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 tagging initiatives. Flickr & catalog. In catalog are clearly indicated contributed from the public. Kate Theimer archivesnext
Georgia Archives needed support from within Georgia; politicians not bothered about non-members of their constituency. #s405#saa13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
RT @ammeveleigh: Interested in user participation / crowdsourcing in archives? #saa13#s404 tweets right now (for anyone not already settin… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
IMO, insanity of open records/privacy laws directly leads to the dreaded "some restrictions may apply" #saa13#s401 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Same sort of technical barriers, but also the prob w/3rd party sites! Makes hybrid collections harder. #SAA13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 Wikimedia commons contributions have almost 300 million views. Wiki median in residence now a permanent position. Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
Second institution UCSF talking about when to stop collecting websites. No updates for a year then stop. #s408#saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Advocacy lessons from GA - be prepared, get people involved, have one message, face time, stay on message. #s405#saa13 Soc Amer Archivists archivists_org
Foodies... Follow the line to the Expo Hall Brunch! #saa13 Dave Rice dericed
Twitter overwhelming right now. That's what I get for following a bunch of archivists, but I do get to 'experience' #saa13 from afar! Syntapa Technologies Syntapa
Just to note, harder !=impossible. One thing I'm looking at at UWM is digital object links to web resources in existing collections #SAA13 Mark Myers m1069m
RT @Sam_Winn: Privacy issues often used as an excuse to delete government records (on advice of legal counsel). SIGH. #saa13#s401 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Create fun challenges for volunteers to engage them in different transcribing & tagging projects #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Great session on advocacy! One of the best I've attended this week. #s405#saa13 Meridith mlhalsey
Institutional recognition of slavery history takes various forms: memorials, exhibits, class projects #saa13#s406 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Archives need to make a decision to transfer analog audio now! #saa13#s407 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Panelist asks researchers to share ethical resp re: private info #saa13#s401 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 Where is this leading? Expanding reach. Allowing downloading of data sets. Would like to develop (sounds like) multiple apps. Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Dealing with integrating web archives with the rest of the records. Everything is indexed descriptively so it is searchable. #saa13#s408 jason J DUB pyck j_dub7246755
Good ?: Is there data on use of state agency e-records? Could use results for advocacy & outreach work #saa13#s403 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
#saa13#s407 A: based on public interest and current events but also out of necessity. Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @iwantamonkey:#s404#saa13 Wikimedia commons contributions have almost 300 million views. Wiki median in residence now a permanent posi… Kent Woynowski woynowski
Great video from Democracy Now on audiotape preservation. Nice to see the machines working instead of just hearing about them. #saa13#s407 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @Sam_Winn: Privacy issues often used as an excuse to delete government records (on advice of legal counsel). SIGH. #saa13#s401 Eric Cartier refdeskATX
Major issues with web archiving (all archiving): limited time & resources #saa13#s408 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 Colleen Theisen from Univ of Iowa. Civil War diaries & letters. Posted to Reddit. 35k views in 1 day (crashed server)! Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
@laurastarratt has done a great job reviewing the Georgia Archives saga and conveying the lessons learned. #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Using Google Alerts as an indication of current news without having to spend time searching #s408#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Manipulating the metadata for web archives is important to integrate it into the rest of collections, esp. When using a 3rd party. #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 core group develops. While word spread and people stopped by, need core group which sticks around. Eira Tansey eiratansey
RT @ArchivistSarah: Apparently I'm missing a #saa13 plenary that's actually relevant to where I am in my career. Never thought I'd see the … Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Hmmm. Leverage groovy rare books to raise money (development) for the archives and special collections #saa13 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
"Confession" can imply something shameful, and many of us still feel a twinge of guilt when doing more of less. #saa13#s402 1/2 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
This close to ordering another round of beignets. Send help. #SAA13 Christie Peterson save4use
solicit nominations from user base, set up Google alerts to help identify sites for capture in topical web collections #saa13#s408 Future Use FutureUse
#saa13#s405 how to get mindless politicians to change their minds re: Geo St Archvs closing - good talk Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
Brendan Allen, Democracy Now, can you share a link to your video? Non-attendees would find it helpful! #s407#saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 didn't want a login saw it as a barrier; but super fans wanted way to collaborate/discuss & track work. Now login is optional. Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
It is important to provide access so users know that the websites captured and are records. #saa13#s408 DCPEST DCPEST
Smithsonian attitude toward archiving web presence. Some's perm,but let's look at the record+use that appraisal mojo we got. #s408#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Hearing a lot of successful efforts on adding formerly silent stories of slaves to the narrative of institutional histories #saa13#s406 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
But a "confession" can also be a statement of something we know as true. #saa13#s402 2/2 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 tried to find other projects that would generate super fans like railroad. But what really brought in people: Menus & recipes. Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
State agencies have to build support networks, as they can't always legally advocate for themselves #s405#saa13 Dave Rice dericed
Brendan and I are participating in #saa13#s407 from afar thanks to twitter. Sibyl Schaefer archivelle
RT @AVArchivist: Brendan Allen, Democracy Now, can you share a link to your video? Non-attendees would find it helpful! #s407#saa13 Kathleen Roe KDRoe122
Laura Starratt on Advocacy: be like water--consistent and persistent until you carve out the Grand Canyon. #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
#s404#saa13 LOTS of publicity. Partnered with other organizations. Currently have a "cooking show" Sarah Gentile infiniteandone
Find your crowdscource volunteers by targeting passionate communities already interested in your collections. #saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
If you enjoyed #s408, come up and talk to me about Tamiment's web archives in the expo hall with the grad posters. Right now! #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @ammeveleigh: Interested in user participation / crowdsourcing in archives? #saa13#s404 tweets right now (for anyone not already settin… Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 35k pages complete! Next: curriculum integration? Launching model project this fall. Yves Raimond moustaki
RT @ammeveleigh: Interested in user participation / crowdsourcing in archives? #saa13#s404 tweets right now (for anyone not already settin… J.E. Molly Seegers jemsformal
Cool to learn that my former place of work stacks up really well compared to other institution's accessioning procedures and policies #saa13 MRamos NativeLibrarian
Transcribing is the beginning: outreach events that connect content with communities; integrate it with curriculum #saa13 Erik Moore moore144
Concern for "lost art of processing"? Let's make it a science as most of our professional degrees would imply #saa13 Nicholas Taylor nullhandle
Users are excited to know accessions exist. They don't care if the descriptions are "sketchy" #saa13#s102 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Instead of tweeting "yeah, my forthcoming book has a case study about that" note to self post info about books asap #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @aidtofind: State agencies have to build support networks, as they can't always legally advocate for themselves #s405#saa13 Jennie Thomas ArchivesGirl
Camera operators should be more fully integrated into the archival community #s409#saa13 AVPreserve AVPreserve
RT @harrisonbehl: It's not doing more with less, it's doing the right thing for what you have with what you've got. Well said. #saa13#s402 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @KDRoe122: Laura Starratt on Advocacy: be like water--consistent and persistent until you carve out the Grand Canyon. #saa13 J.E. Molly Seegers jemsformal
What happened to the massage chair? #saa13 Jon Voss jonvoss
As usual, great tweets from Society of American Archivists annual mtg. Really excited abt future of archival access & reuse #saa13 Jon Voss jonvoss
As usual, great tweets from Society of American Archivists annual mtg. Really excited abt future of archival access & reuse #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#s404#saa13 Richard Marciano from UNC. IEEE Bg Data 2013 conference. Big Data & Crowdsourcing. Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
Aikens: Researchers prefer unprocessed collections. TRUE. #s402#saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Curatorial approach needed (as opposed to scheduled crawls) partly bcs of sporadic but important posts of advocacy grps. #s408#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Voyager Golden Records MT @libaim: Heard at session 403 "I will not hire an archivist who cannot deal with records in ALL formats" #saa13 Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
We write finding aids for ourselves, not for researchers. #s402#saa13 Lindy Smith lindymsmith
Users don't care about the level of processing, they just want access ASAP. Finding aids are more useful for reference staff. #s402#SAA13 Sarajweb.com sarajweb
"Sometimes I think we write finding aids for us" - many researchers prefer unproc materials so they can make a new "discovery" #saa13#s402 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @moore144: Concern for "lost art of processing"? Let's make it a science as most of our professional degrees would imply #saa13 The Texas Collection texascollection
Aikens--we need to think about if we're writing finding aids for archivists or for researchers #s402#saa13 Heather snarkivist7
Fire alarm went off in the middle of the #Occupy Archives session. I'm just sayin', kinda tough on the speakers. #saa13#s303 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s404#saa13 overlay of bing or google maps. Draw, edit, add, search annotations. MRamos NativeLibrarian
Big data, primary sources and crowdsourcing: new way to use archival information as data to ask compelling historical questions #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
Want to go to Arnaud's French 75 bar before the reception? (They have a Mardi Gras museum + delicious drinks) Meet in the lobby 5:30 #saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
@brittaful me too! I'd love to set something like that up one day w/rare wine when I'm lucky enough to be the head of an archive! :D #SAA13 Becky McDaniel ferndish
hoping after a morning of laptop being uncooperative, it'll get w/the program for the rest of the afternoon, especially the sections. #saa13 berlin mylarthis
RT @K8_Bowers: Fire alarm went off in the middle of the #Occupy Archives session. I'm just sayin', kinda tough on the speakers. #saa13#s… JFK Library JFKLibrary
Interested in textiles in archives? I'd love to hear your thoughts. At 'Textiles as Realia' poster in grad poster session. #saa13 SAA at U of M mich_archives
@umsi students are at their posters and eager to talk! Come on by - 20 minutes left! #saa13 Sownbrooklyn Sownbrooklyn
Hmmm. Leverage groovy rare books to raise money (development) for the archives and special collections #saa13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
Really glad I'm not allergic to mold. These conference rooms are so musty. #SAA13 Archive-It archiveitorg
Thanks to all our Archive-It partners who attended the SAA meet up yesterday. Your active participation is much appreciated! #saa13#saa2013 Lauren G. laurenbgood
If you've wondered "is @ALIatLuther for me?," the answer is yes. Seriously my cohort = the most wonderful, supportive bunch of folks. #saa13 Erin Lawrimore barkivist
If you've wondered "is @ALIatLuther for me?," the answer is yes. Seriously my cohort = the most wonderful, supportive bunch of folks. #saa13 INALJ (Naomi House) needalibraryjob
RT @harrisonbehl: It's not doing more with less, it's doing the right thing for what you have with what you've got. Well said. #saa13#s402 Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @tammiyk:@barkivist has the best images to go w/ her presentation including Benedict Cumberbatch, corgis, and the pig in boots. #saa13 Jennifer Waxman jwax55
Preservation and the Cloud. What the hell does mean? Come hear Dennis Meissner + others discuss at Pres Section mtg #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
#saa13#mss has produced new brochures containing guides to deeds of gift, donations, etc. for donors. brittany turner brittaful
If you haven't seen the graduate student posters, you ought to :) #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
For saa14 come to PDX, spend time at brewery, & read @Hungryghoast =saving money, archival drinking games, & learning more than at #saa13 Balduqueando 2.0 Balduqueando20
RT @brittaful: If you haven't seen the graduate student posters, you ought to :) #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
#saa13#mss brochures will be available in spanish soon as well. Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @jwax55: Preservation and the Cloud. What the hell does mean? Come hear Dennis Meissner + others discuss at Pres Section mtg #saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
This Dooky Chase meal is so good I hear Anita Baker. #saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
#mss#SAA13 Brochures on donating to ms reps. Spanish language to come out this year. Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Council wants to appoint a standing committee on advocacy and public policy. #saa13#mss janet carleton jcarletonoh
I always feel weird in the exhibit halls with vendors because I'm in no position to buy. I feel that I'm just here for the swag! #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
Thanks to all my archivist friends who are tweeting the SAA meeting. You guys are doing a great job. Trying to keep up from afar!#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
#saa13#mss#rbms should work with SAA to develop consistent definitions of instruction and outreach and common methods for gathering data Sara Snyder sosarasays
RT @infiniteandone: Find your crowdscource volunteers by targeting passionate communities already interested in your collections. #saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
New standards for loans of ms materials. RBMS work with saa to come up with metrics fir spec collection. #mss#SAA13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
Great idea from brunch at #SAA13 "Literary baby shower" @libralthinking Give book plated books to start a home library for your child to be! Eira Tansey eiratansey
Taking a reading break until lunchtime. Sometimes it's good to just take a breather amidst 16 hour conference days! #saa13 Lauren G. laurenbgood
Props for jump-in'ers who attempted and failed, but learned a lot and got a start!! #SAA13#mss Eira Tansey eiratansey
RT @lasuprema: Celebrating the Jump In initiative w Van Halen, beads, & gummy frogs in Ms Repositories Section! Nerd party! #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
Workshop on business case for digital preservation starting now #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Elephants in the Archives is talking about scandalous, controversial records #arcs#saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
It will be interesting to see next stages of Jump In initiative. Feel like first was pretty accessible, but what about next? #saa13#mss Eira Tansey eiratansey
My "Seduction of the Innocent" poster is in the exhibit hall till 5:30. I left cards- feel free to email/tweet questions. #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Emporia has a lot of electronic media containing material for computer games #saa13#mss Mark Myers m1069m
Digital value fragile over time: hard to read, hard to use, impossible to trust #saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
Consequences of not preserving digital value are directly felt by stakeholders by litigation, loss of trust, & fines @dPreservation#saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
First paper is discussing rape, seduction, and stalking in a Jewish archives by a boss of a subordinate employee. #arcs#saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
I'm liking the idea of building a 'support group' when jumping into a survey of born-digital material - the disks-in-boxes problem #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
God, I Love people talking about challenges w "jump in", no bootstrap-ism going on in this session #saa13#mss Mark Myers m1069m
@Tessella looked to health care and oil and gas industry to develop their digital value risk model. They deal very much in risk #saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
@genschaffner yup, me too. Can ID with these institutions way more than institutions who've been doing this for a while #saa13#mss Hillel Arnold helrond
Wow, this first paper is quite intense. Includes sexual harassment and pornographic images sent to archivist at institution. #arcs#saa13 Jennifer Waxman jwax55
The SAA Museum Section throws out ideas together on conference session ideas. A good cauldron of ideas for next month's deadline. #saa13 Jackie Dooley minniedw
RT @textfiles:#saa13 Talking about Preservation on the Cloud is like talking about Performing Surgery on the Vodka Steph B. sbzk90
Dennis Meissner speaking about digital preservation and cloud services report in preservation section mtg #saa13 Diana Tomai DianaTomai1
Smithsonian presenting #webarchiving policies there are many based on types of sites, public sites, intranets, social media, #saa13#s408 Geof Huth geofhuth
Joined the #saa13#pressec meeting in time to hear Meissner discussing the MHS report. Angelique RandomArchivist
Second paper is from Paige Smith retired archivist with a masters in divinity. #arcs#saa13 John Fink adr
RT @textfiles:#saa13 Talking about Preservation on the Cloud is like talking about Performing Surgery on the Vodka Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
#saa13 student posters will be on display until 4:30 today in the exhibit hall! Eira Tansey eiratansey
anyone ever surveyed/discussed w/ donors about their changing record keeping strategies WRT born-digital stuff? I need to talk 2 you #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
See them. Talk to them: “@audraeagleyun:#saa13 student posters will be on display until 4:30 today in the exhibit hall!” Eira Tansey eiratansey
Totally mixed up my institutions before WRT to Jump In initiative. Sorry folks, don't have agenda right in front of me! #mss#saa13 Angela Noble angelaleenoble
Can we get registrars, curators, & museum archivists to use the same language, programs. #saa13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
#saa13#mss biggest hurdle to jumping in? Just getting started and trying something Tessa Beers TessaBeers
I'm liking the wide spectrum of years of experience on the #mss panel of 'Jump In' born-digital experiments - #nofear#saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
#saa13#pressec One of Meissner's questions: How might cloud storage contribute to a sustainable preservation strategy? Jesse Johnston jesseajohnston
at #museumarchives section #saa13 suggestion that archives educators/outreach to K-12 audiences can learn a lot from museum outreach Angelique RandomArchivist
#arcs#saa13 speaking to SAA's core values and ethics in reference to sensitive records. Jennifer Waxman jwax55
RT @supriyavpw:#saa13#pressec One of Meissner's questions: How might cloud storage contribute to a sustainable preservation strategy? Samantha samanthaklein
Trying partially in that it good. You people going to talk about ClarisWorks? Electronic records continuum,? #saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
@Tessella DVAR risk assessment tool can/should be given to stakeholders/record creators as well as archives Show stakeholders! #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Everyone from lone arrangers at small institutions to UCLA represented in the Jump In survey initiative #mss#saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Cloud storage has a lot of potential. But it's a bit disconcerting to me that it involves high reliance on for-profit businesses #saa13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
#saa13#mss Gloria Gonzalez: you don't need to be a digital archivist to jump in Angelique RandomArchivist
#arcs#saa13 Compare religious archives to kosher hot dogs. We answer to a higher power. Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Can use @Tessella risk assessment tool to show ROI of digital preservation to stakeholder #saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
RT @adr:#saa13 Talking about Preservation on the Cloud is like talking about Performing Surgery on the Vodka Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
"I am a digital archivist, but you don't need one to jump in and do a survey of born-digital media in your special collections" #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
RT @gonzoarchivist: RT @adr:#saa13 Talking about Preservation on the Cloud is like talking about Performing Surgery on the Vodka Supriya W supriyavpw
RT @textfiles:#saa13 Talking about Preservation on the Cloud is like talking about Performing Surgery on the Vodka Supriya W supriyavpw
Would like to hear the experience in a case where data has had to be pulled out of a cloud storage system, either voluntarily or not #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
Talk to the vendors, even if you don't think you'll be buying anything. I spent enjoyable hours w/ them today, and I learned much. #saa13 Jody DeRidder jlderidder
"My little babies are the external hard drives" in the Susan Sontag papers at UCLA" - jump in and fall in love with your born-digital #saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
Conference tip #463: If your profession is as awesome as mine, always ask your colleagues about their ink. #saa13#archives Angelique RandomArchivist
#arcs#saa13 L Tom Perry Special Collections presenting now...first up strict access policy Eira Tansey eiratansey
Cloud vendors require serious scrutiny and serious questions; underlying tech, integrity, security, access and fees #saa13 paulwester paulwester
It was great to reconnect with Gates Foundation friends and then learn more about this opening. #saa13http://t.co/D2GEtgjCq7 Angelique RandomArchivist
#arcs#saa13 "use of some materials is subject to restrictions" I've read that before... Michael Rush mike_rush
Polishing my slides for presenting the beta schema the EAD Roundtable. Should I go with a Bollywood theme? http://t.co/NRSPEiX5Zx#saa13 RealRozayy23 TheeRealRozayy
Michelle Light asked me to promote this--she's at #saa13 Entry Level Archivist Job: Special Collections Librarian http://t.co/rF4XGvKNUe Eira Tansey eiratansey
"I've had to fend off people wanting to email me the contents of their computer." #mss#saa13 Jenny Johnson jennyj1j
The discussion of reaching out to student and new archivists continues in the business archives section #saa13 Danielle Plumer dcplumer
Fending off people who want to send you the contents of their computers -- that's called being pushed in, not jump in #saa13#mss#jumpin Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
I could get behind it for redundancy. RT @jwax55: Cloud storage is redundancy, just that. An option to explore. #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Reminder-happening today at #saa13 Gauging interest in group (formal or informal) for "mid career" archivists - http://t.co/wzo0RgyKpE Angelique RandomArchivist
#arcs#saa13 personal journals of prominent Mormon researcher contained details of sexual exploits. Supriya W supriyavpw
I was hyped to talk w Christopher & Alexandra of http://t.co/ZxZFushrIN by their poster! -available in the exhibit hall until 4:30. #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
#arcs#saa13 Brought up issues of access when researcher wanted to read them. Provided photocopies with names redacted. Eira Tansey eiratansey
#arcs#saa13 balanced providing access with protecting university and community leaders. Ryan Thompson itherealZIFFER
Smithsonian presenting #webarchiving policies there are many based on types of sites, public sites, intranets, social media, #saa13#s408 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
#arcs#saa13 now time for results of section's survey of institutional records relating to sexual abuse holdings Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @RandomArchivist:#arcs#saa13 now time for results of section's survey of institutional records relating to sexual abuse holdings Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @archivesnext: Thanks again all 84 donors to Spontaneous Scholarships--many recipients at #saa13 thanking me. You make it possible http… Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @archivesnext: Thanks again all 84 donors to Spontaneous Scholarships--many recipients at #saa13 thanking me. You make it possible http… Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @archivesnext: Thanks again all 84 donors to Spontaneous Scholarships--many recipients at #saa13 thanking me. You make it possible http… Andrea Leigh SierraAndrea
Digital preservation is more complex than storage and backup. It's about continued, sustained, and verifiable access in perpetuity #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
Electronic records require a "stack" of hardware, software, operating systems, etc. to be truly preserved #preservation#saa13 SAA Dominican SAADUC
Challenge of digital preservation in the cloud: Provide continual access to an authentic copy of an electronic record in perpetuity #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
One of the biggest challenges to digital preservation that makes digital files more fragile is forced technological obsolescence. #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
@helrond if you have a vehicle or taxi funds go to Boucherie uptown and/or Maurepas foods in the Bywater. My favorites. #nola#saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
#arcs#saa13 Of those 13, 5 saw significant financial impact as a result Supriya W supriyavpw
More so than any format before, digital formats are dependent (detrimentally so) on for-profit, evolving businesses. Scary. #saa13 janet carleton jcarletonoh
Tech/media obsolescence, biggest of the big challenges in digital pres., even just within digital realm #saa13#pressec Angelique RandomArchivist
#arcs#saa13 Unfortunately no distinct pattern in results found. Impact on operations has not been radically modified a result. Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
NASA's Viking Lander Data...real possibility of loss, true cost of recovery is unknown. #saa13#preservation Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
A very-far-from-new archivist handed me a $20 bill last night for next year's scholarships. Wanted to make sure he contributed #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Viking Lander: beautifully preserved 1's & 0's, access capability lost over (short period of) time #horrorstory#saa13#pressec WoodyGuth3 LimeriTweets
#saa13#arcs Some institutions responded that even with no allegations of abuse, policy changed in response to others' situations. ReneLaBibliotecaria BibliotecariaRR
RT @WagsFTW: Does your section utilize social media? Check out the Facebook and LinkedIn group for the Business Archives Section! #SAA13 Geof Huth geofhuth
The museum archivists are so engaged in their breakout groups that @lemurchild (Katy Rawdon) is having trouble pausing the sharing! #saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Check: jumping in to survey of born-digital media is mostly the survey. ID and move the content is a whole other can of worms! #saa13 Andrea Leigh SierraAndrea
Need to take an active digital preservation strategy: what is your institution's plan for dealing with format obsolescence? #saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
Mss section in response to Jump In, "I feel like I know you because we are taking the same approaches in problem solving" BONUS #saa13 Stefanie Archivist stefarchivist
Re: Preservica, one of the guiding documents is the Open Archival Information System (OAIS) Functional Model #saa13#pressec Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
I'd rather be at #saa13 than sitting here, hoping the baby's actually asleep and not just being suspiciously quiet... Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @libaim: Heard at session 403 "I will not hire an archivist who cannot deal with records in ALL formats" #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @moore144: Concern for "lost art of processing"? Let's make it a science as most of our professional degrees would imply #saa13 Eric Cartier refdeskATX
"Show of hands: how many of you are familiar with the OAIS model?" Most of room. "Wow, I should skip this section." #Preservation#saa13 Eric Cartier refdeskATX
"Show of hands: how many of you are familiar with the OAIS model?" Most of room. "Wow, I should skip this section." #Preservation#saa13 John LeGloahec legloaj
Come see the MARAC Chair and Treasurer at #saa13 Office Hours in the Exhibit Hall @2:30! Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @aidtofind: State agencies have to build support networks, as they can't always legally advocate for themselves #s405#saa13 John LeGloahec legloaj
There are still tickets for baseball tomorrow night - don't miss out on the fun at #saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
@alixbw yeah!! it's like treasure hunting n' being an investigator of history...more exciting for the individual if it's unprocessed #SAA13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @archivesnext: Reminder-happening today at #saa13 Gauging interest in group (formal or informal) for "mid career" archivists - http://t.… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @moore144: Concern for "lost art of processing"? Let's make it a science as most of our professional degrees would imply #saa13 Regine Heberlein allthatdata
RT @libaim: Heard at session 403 "I will not hire an archivist who cannot deal with records in ALL formats" #saa13 Lynne M Thomas lynnemthomas
RT @libaim: Heard at session 403 "I will not hire an archivist who cannot deal with records in ALL formats" #saa13 Lynne M Thomas lynnemthomas
The diversity of the types of museums represented in the #museumarchives section is so important. #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Next up is a case study in digital preservation at Colby-Sawyer College presented by Kelli Bogan. #saa13#pressec Deb Torres DebTorres54
1Takeaway session 406 on universities studying their relation to slavery is archivists/librarians shld advocate for active role. #saa13 Lynne M Thomas lynnemthomas
One reason I'm RTing so much from #saa13 is to show non-archivist followers breadth & depth of archival concerns M.M. ProfessMoravec
RT @archivesnext: One reason I'm RTing so much from #saa13 is to show non-archivist followers breadth & depth of archival concerns Ayla Stein TheStacksCat
WMUC exhibit will have an audio component thanks to digital conversion and media reformatting center at UMD #saa13#s407 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Idea for "Theme of the Month" (e.g. by museum type) on listserv: highlight themes, reinvigorate listserv. #museumarchives#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
It will be a beautiful crowd! RT @legloaj there are still tickets for baseball tomorrow night - don't miss out on the fun at #saa13 Deb Torres DebTorres54
Shout out to #saa13 Host Committee for outstanding info & tips on NOLA food, culture etc & particularly how to deal with hot weather. Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Preservica sounds great, but this session feels a like marketing pitch; wish we could hear abt other platforms #saa13#preservation Theresa Bazelli tsbazelli
RT @archivesnext: Michelle Light asked me to promote this--she's at #saa13 Entry Level Archivist Job: Special Collections Librarian http://… harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Horror story:IT "Did you want the last president's files?" KB"Yes" IT"Ohh. We deleted [it]...wiped the backups 3 months ago" EEPS #saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
How can we better serve members (e.g. smaller shops) who never (can) come to SAA? #museumarchives#saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
@Sam_Winn@brittaful New York State has a good freedom of information law that has served as a model, thru changes, since the 70s. #saa13 GothmogDave GothmogDave8
Michigan historical collections web appraisal criteria inc that websites be working, with working links #saa13#s408 LAI CDG LAICDGroup
In all the #cdgcv2013 excitement we forgot to say that the tweets coming from #saa13 are worth following today. V interesting! The Texas Collection texascollection
Really good discussions on issues in college and university archives at the section meeting--lots to think about! #saa13 Jody DeRidder jlderidder
RT @moore144: Concern for "lost art of processing"? Let's make it a science as most of our professional degrees would imply #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
So upon further consideration, my reason 4 irritation w/the second half of the #saa13 plenary is almost identical to that for the AHA fracas Supriya W supriyavpw
Digital preservation in order to be successful needs good workflows to be established in advance #saa13#pressec Marguerite Glasgow mglasg01
@refdeskATX makes good point that "cloud" is real misnomer considering large amount of heat, power, water data centers take up #saa13 Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
Overheard at #saa13 : "We're much more like secretaries than we are like librarians." Now I am sad. Anne Musella annemusella
RT @gonzoarchivist: RT @adr:#saa13 Talking about Preservation on the Cloud is like talking about Performing Surgery on the Vodka Aimee NOLARCHIVIST
Go check out the poster for the Linked Jazz Project in the exhibitors hall. Pretty #awesome#saa13 MDOR mdor_tweets
@JAL_Tours made me wear the SAA/Zephyrs shirt when I paid him. I notice I'm the only one wearing one. Feel like I've been set up. #saa13 MDOR mdor_tweets
@TrueBloodHBO I have to admit one of the reasons I'm excited to be in the state of Louisiana for #SAA13 is because of the tv show #trueblood amycsc amycsc
RT @val66: Everyone benefited from this country's shameful system of race based slavery. E.g.old books= cotton rag paper. #reconcile#saa13… Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Walked in 10 minutes before the session and I still ended up on the front row. #saa13 Lori Satter Birrell LoriBirrell
RT @Diplomaticat: Val la pena seguir #saa13 on es discuteix com transformar la professió arxivera amb una profunditat i potència encomiable… Lauren atomiclauren
Hope some will come by #rmrt meeting at 4 «@WagsFTW This session on records management training is packed!! Awesome! #s504#SAA13» Jennie Thomas ArchivesGirl
So many great ideas and discussion in today's #museumarchives section mtg! You'll be hearing more from your new cochairs soon! #saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
Conference word/phrase of the day: "Holy Crap moment" - moment you realize you didn't get the grant. @geofhuth glossary word #saa13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
currently in #s507#saa13: advancing the ask: proactive acquisitions for the modern age. Mark Cave, Historic New Orleans Collection, up now Mark Myers m1069m
Its *not* a tool problem--you need to have relationships with responsible parties (see also digital Curation wkshp!) #SAA13 #s503 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) the "master of social media of his time" #saa13#s510 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Consider oral history in midst of historic events, gather stories of people's experiences #s507#saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
documenting feminists of faith is difficult because tenets of feminism and western religions tend to be antithetical #s509#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Cave on oral histories post-Katrina. First responders, skeptical of oral history field agents, consequence of media frenzy. #saa13#s507 Eliot Wilczek eliotwilczek
In "Advancing the Ask: Proactive Acquisitions for the Modern Age" #s507. Up now: Mark Cave from the Historic New Orleans Collection #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Oh... maybe we could have gotten a warning for the photograph of a Katrina victim. O_o #saa13#s507 Eira Tansey eiratansey
BTW, there was some incredibly exciting discussions after #mss program about where we go from here with the Jump In initiative #saa13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
Hoping #s504 covers more about how to train people (students or employees) on records management. Poor session description. #SAA13 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
But when gathering oral history, consider people's wariness due to media #saa13#s507 Eliot Wilczek eliotwilczek
RT @brittaful: Jane Zheng discusses how RIM is taught in LIS programs, almost always in programs w archival focus #saa13#s504 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
IMLS made them rewrite the grant from a program to a study-- national leadership grant, so study publicly and its OK to fail #SAA13 #s503 Regine Heberlein allthatdata
#s507#saa13 Mark Cave. 1st responders took images which HNOC took in. If HNOC not there at beginning, pics would have been deleted. Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
#saa13#s506 has three rounds and allows audience conversations led by panelists. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @iwantamonkey:#s507#saa13 Mark Cave. 1st responders took images which HNOC took in. If HNOC not there at beginning, pics would have be… Brad Houston herodotusjr
Grant opened doors-- having the money gets attention of high-levrl officials #SAA13 #s503 Supriya W supriyavpw
Labor archives roundtable centralized/put online a database of labor archives to increase visibility and accessibility #saa13#s509 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @helrond: Fascinating seeing how emotional responses to Katrina explicitly shaped archival documentation. #s507#saa13 nite 0wl nite0wl_2600
RT @textfiles:#saa13 Talking about Preservation on the Cloud is like talking about Performing Surgery on the Vodka Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @iwantamonkey:#s507#saa13 Mark Cave. 1st responders took images which HNOC took in. If HNOC not there at beginning, pics would have be… Kent Woynowski woynowski
Mark Cave is not pulling punches with the photos of the aftermath of The Federal Flood. Gruesome reality. Good work, THNOC #saa13#s507 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @helrond: Fascinating seeing how emotional responses to Katrina explicitly shaped archival documentation. #s507#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @Maayerson: NOLA went for creating relationships with first responders of Katrina, obtained valuable images of its wake #saa13#s507 Hillel Arnold helrond
Specifically, first responders instinctively worked through their emotions by documenting, revisiting, remembering. #saa13#s507 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
EAC-CPF reciprocal 'ships: do you use "critic of" for A, "criticized by" for B, or both? #saa13#s510 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Watching Mark Cave's presentation I'd be very interested in putting together a presentation for #saa14 on emotion and archives. #saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Programming in the archives involving donor communities both before and after acquisition #saa13#s509 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Meg Miner used Enron example and a 2009 crash to push her case for public records-- sadly, this is sometimes what it takes #SAA13 #s503 Sarah Gentile infiniteandone
EAC encoding of both a king and a cat with the Johnson papers #s510#saa13 Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
Very upsetting uses of photos of the dead as passing images in a PPT. Trigger warning. Something. I didn't want to see. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Archivist involvement in community events (conferences, parties, etc.). Networking w/community improved outreach #saa13#s509 ProphecyEntrtainment ProphecyEnt
Alabama mosaic has increased traffic by updating indexer and user interface #SAA13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
Looking forward to attending "#SAA13 Performing Arts Roundtable" http://t.co/VekANbxzbe Music, dance, theater, motion pictures,& other media Eliot Wilczek eliotwilczek
Need for shared vocabulary across institutions for EAC-CPF #s510#saa13 Amy Roberson amyroberson
RT @helrond: Specifically, first responders instinctively worked through their emotions by documenting, revisiting, remembering. #saa13#s5… Brad Houston herodotusjr
"The IR serves but it doesn't preserve"-- at UWM it doesn't even do that! Our uni recs got kicked out of IR #SAA13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
#saa13#s509 increasing archival literacy for donors and maintaining a trustworthy community liaison helped outreach Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Mike Cave shared wonderful information about documenting the stories of first responders after Katrina. #s507#saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s504#saa13 visibility on website, liaison program with multiple training a per year, new hire orientation, tracking online ed, appointment Anne Musella annemusella
#s507#saa13 weren't documenting work of modern university. Revamped collecting policy. Policy takes time but is cornerstone of coll dev. Brad Houston herodotusjr
In his 1791 Johnson bio, Boswell sez EAC-CPF is too labor-intensive to be worth the effort. Lucky 4 us, times have changed!! #saa13#eac-cpf Sami Norling SamiNorling
Wiki includes best practices for developing EAC-CPF records #saa13 Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
Alabama mosaic has a modest participation fee rate to contribute #SAA13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
#saa13 thought: Want to crash the RBMS Philly midwinter hearing on DCRM(Mss) to support the archival description perspective. Who's with me? Gloria G. InformaticMonad
Yale will implement EAC-CPF in its upcoming finding aid database design; Harvard considering a similar upgrade #saa13#s510 Rebecca B. Salticidae
At Auburn, new interface for virtual library, w/much better search, is probably what encourages people to linger (longer). #s508#saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
.@eiratansey@Sam_Winn Ann Cvetkovich has written a lot about archival practices for lesbian culture to engage and address trauma. #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Be flexible and open to new resources for tools such as Craigslist for donor search #saa13#s507 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s507#saa13 students arrested on campus during labor protests. Wanted to document this event, but apprehensions from many directions. simms toomey simmstoomey
#s507#saa13 so glad to hear more about efforts to document impact of Katrina through oral histories; much richer, more nuanced narrative Laura Botts laurabotts
Partnering challenges: NIU was able to hire staff; Meg had to rely more on training/outreach; differences in context as well #SAA13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s507#saa13 Collection policy said this was a mandate -- collection was intentional and meaningful. brittany turner brittaful
#s504#saa13 another person who has benefitted from guidance of Joanne at U of Illinois Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Httrack can be used to capture web activity, although not pretty it does it's job #saa13#s507 Kathleen Roe KDRoe122
502 Dave Joens notes Margaret Cross Norton started the IL State Archives during Depression under IL's most corrupt Gov. #Cosa13#saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Tufts used EAC-CPF as part of its electronic records accessioning program (TAPER) #saa13#s510 Lora Davis lorajdavis
"Consortial/partnership model is what is going to make digital preservation manageable" - Meg Miner #s503#saa13
Looking at you upstate NY! Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s507#saa13 Need to be nimble & experimental in processes even while event is unfolding. Collect tweets & tumblrs. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Finding partners, gathering support. True for all levels of rm training - from smallest college to largest Federal agency. #s504#saa13 Jesse Johnston jesseajohnston
MT @lorajdavis: "Consortial/partnership model is what is going to make digital preservation manageable" - Meg Miner #s503#saa13 Traci JoLeigh joleighsephine
Session 409: perspectives on challenges and solutions for outreach. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Not yet mentioned at #saa13#s507, legal complications of TOS provisions for web capture. Sasha Griffin griffingate
I hope @archivists_org is monitoring the # of attendees at sessions. #SAA13. There is a lot of interest in records management sessions. Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
Social media platforms definitely great resources to document reactions to controversial events such as Twitter, Tumblr #saa13#s507 Steve Ammidown stegan
#saa13#s507 panelist emphasizes benefit of having working relationships w/ profs beyond the archives, esp in spontaneous capture situations Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Building relationships is key to proactive acquisition. #s507#saa13 Laura Botts laurabotts
"Establish trust by being a visible presence and listening" #saa13#s507 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Reflecting Occupy session, panelist reported difficulty connecting to students in midst of crisis. Had to keep up after #saa13#s507 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Reflecting Occupy session, panelist reported difficulty connecting to students in midst of crisis. Had to keep up after #saa13#s507 Eira Tansey eiratansey
#s507#saa13 Building relationships is key to proactive appraisal. SHOW UP. That went a log way in given her cred. Brad Houston herodotusjr
NIU got the go ahead for its IR when it pointed out that its conference peers had them-- "football has its advantages" #s503 #SAA13 brittany turner brittaful
Emory doing a great job capturing websites and tweets in targeted way. #s507#saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
Northern IL pointed out they were the only school in their football division that didn't have an IR, then admin said get one #s503#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#s504#saa13 Ohio State using online tutorials for RIM training Sam Winn Sam_Winn
#saa13#s507 Reminds me of great relationship building work done w/ rural/African-American communities by @tamuc archives @aeweddle et al. Amy Roberson amyroberson
We didn't have a program for an IR until we mentioned that several of the schools in our football division already had one #saa13#s503 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Outreach can be successful in attracting public interest, not just donor interest. #saa13#s509 Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
Lssson plans working in tandum with virtual collections opens BIG doors #SAA13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#s510 Documentation approach was more appealing and in line with what they consider their mission (their institutional history). Helen Schubert magicallyreal
2 ways to think about "point" of creatoring records for records-creators: description & documentation approaches #s510#saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Why create CPF records? Description? Discovery? Being the authoritative source documenting context and relations?#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
@RBMSinfo After watching #saa13 and digging session tags for helpful context, should we encourage these for #rbms14? 2 tags, too much work? Mark Myers m1069m
Some of their activities included education, surveys, case studies, tool evaluation, sample policies, workshops, and more! #SAA13 simms toomey simmstoomey
#s507#saa13 Chela Scott Weber from NYU re: documenting Occupy movement. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Tamiment Library archives rep speaking, great follow-up to the OWS archives rep from #s303!#saa13 Lora Davis lorajdavis
"We found something like 87 different tools that do digital preservation in some manner." - Lynne Thomas #s503#saa13
Totally believe that! brittany turner brittaful
#s504#saa13 more content than time. Augment F2F training w online supplements Future Use FutureUse
#saa507#saa13 campus incendiaries at emory U put archivst thru hazung ritual of trust... suspected of infiltration and why not? Brad Houston herodotusjr
The POWRR tool grid is super helpful. Check it out if you're just getting started on digipres #SAA13 #s503 adam speirs adamspeirs
Cuz all my stuff is crazy half baked right now, but we're all smart and can help each other out, right? (God I hope) #saa13#s301 Amy Roberson amyroberson
RT @herodotusjr: The POWRR tool grid is super helpful. Check it out if you're just getting started on digipres #SAA13#s503 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @FutureUse:#saa507#saa13 campus incendiaries at emory U put archivst thru hazung ritual of trust... suspected of infiltration and why … Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
Chela, my boss lady, on now to talk about proactively archiving #OWS.#saa13#s507 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Should roundtables create resources similar to LAGAR's Lavender Legacies? #saa13#s509 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Developing simple instructions for own IT dept important for a small/non-techie participant in a cooperative digital initiative #saa13#s508 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
@lemurchild@PruittAL not at all. RBMS DCRM folks are taking on RDA head-on. I am sure this will go better the more we work together.#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Tamiment archives pursued a "dispersed" collection strategy, reflective of dispersed nature of OWS movement #s507#SAA13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
RT @FutureUse:#saa507#saa13 campus incendiaries at emory U put archivst thru hazung ritual of trust... suspected of infiltration and why … Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Listening to Archivists who proactively acquire materials during disasters/controversies. #saa13 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
Interesting use of EAC-CPF at Tufts to describe faculty, organizational units, etc #s510#saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
RT @Sam_Winn: Tamiment archives pursued a "dispersed" collection strategy, reflective of dispersed nature of OWS movement #s507#SAA13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s504#saa13 Lorraine Richards from iSchool at Drexel re: cloud Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Lavender Legacies is a very useful tool and something similar for other roundtables could be helpful for increasing visibility #saa13#s509 Steve Ammidown stegan
What's the reception dress code, does anyone know? Come as you are? #saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
(That last was me wildly paraphrasing Susanna Leberman at Hunstville-Madison County Public Library. #s508#saa13) Sami Norling SamiNorling
2. Enables archive to be authority on complex org. like a univ., documenting important individuals, depts., relationships over time #saa13 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
A session idea for next year: successful implementation of a records management training program. #SAA13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Roundtable-specific collection databases could highlight small collections that are useful but otherwise invisible. #saa13#s509 Alix Norton alixbw
Student protestors at Emory thought archivist was in cahoots with admin. Building trust is iterative - show up & listen! #saa13#s507 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Digital preservation tools evaluation: what does this, what does that, what doesn't? #s503#saa13 Archive Journal archivejournal
CDL web archiving service rules. Sign us all up! #saa13 Future Use FutureUse
#s507#saa13 nola coll mark cave in humble tones presented AV archive of mass hysteria & natural disaster... the pics spoke for themselves Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Also curated/added metadata to materials from the open web (i.e. Youtube), but it wasn't sustainable (infrastructure, staff) #saa13#s507 brittany turner brittaful
RT @Diplomaticat: Val la pena seguir #saa13 on es discuteix com transformar la professió arxivera amb una profunditat i potència encomiable… Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Where do people keep their data? Mostly CDs and DVDs! Scary stuff. Though at IWU its mostly HD or network, which is better #s503 #SAA13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Tamiment relied upon proactive collaboration w/ members of movement. Had to relinquish traditional modes of control #saa13#s507 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Tamiment relied upon proactive collaboration w/ members of movement. Had to relinquish traditional modes of control #saa13#s507 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Great EAC-CPF question about workflow? Same information written in a more structured form. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Coming from a researcher background, what's always appealed to me about EAC-CPF is that it breaks out of fonds-based description #saa13 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
RT @Sam_Winn: Tamiment relied upon proactive collaboration w/ members of movement. Had to relinquish traditional modes of control #saa13#s… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @alixbw: Student protestors at Emory thought archivist was in cahoots with admin. Building trust is iterative - show up & listen! #saa13… Brian Wilson brilwil
@vassarkate Established trust with student protesters by being a visible presence and listening - "I showed up". #s507#saa13 UW PNW Curator pnwcurator
Best to prepare a strategy to capture/collect real time data in all its expressions and formats in the event of protests. #s507#saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
@stephestellar I think so too! Chair from ERecs section came to talk to #mss section about stuff, LOVE that kind of collaboration #saa13 Phil Jaenke rootwyrm
RT @WagsFTW: Why do archivists use the term "records management" and not "records and information management"? #SAA13 Hillel Arnold helrond
"It's okay to just do the minimum and get it out there. You can go back to it later" (re EAC-CPF recs, but broadly applicable) #s510#saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
@genschaffner DCRM has their RDA act together. Archivists, um... @PruittAL and I talked re: creating examples/templates ourselves. #saa13 Tufts DCA dcatufts
On mentees/kids: 1. If you have kids you know, you learn more from then than you teach. 2. When work is good it feels like family 1/2 #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s507#saa13 ...OH: short training, done on video Zooms, sent out with standard release forms. Had 2 B Ok w/ not getting equipment back. Laura Botts laurabotts
#saa13 Found feather boas in university colors today. Guess what my department is getting as NOLA souvenirs?! Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @Maayerson: Consider oral history in midst of historic events, gather stories of people's experiences #s507#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
I hope we (as profession) carry lessons from OWS to all non-traditional/historically marginalized communities. #saa13#s507 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Expect trust and control issues when collecting stories from significantly emotional events/movements #saa13#s507 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@WagsFTW#SAA13 convention, I think. We were largely taught RM, RIM more a professional usage (for better or worse) Sam Winn Sam_Winn
I.e., relinquish some control, build trust, listen, adapt to materials creators' knowledge systems, maintain relationships #saa13#s507 Ron Layel rlayel
#saa13 cloud RM issue: "not just who owns the data, but also who owns the (rm) processes". Great point fr session 504! Merrilee Proffitt MerrileeIAm
On mentees/kids: 3. I like the generational aspect, and as a "kid" to many, having multiple work parents has worked for me. YMMV. #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
@brittaful#s504#saa13 the original ARMA Generally Accepted RK Principles said "IT for electronic, RM for paper." Words Were Bad. #yikes Laura Botts laurabotts
Bandolier of flash drives @m1069m: Nor IL, biggest realization was vast number of campus faculty not keeping data on network #s503#saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
EAC-CPF records of more well-known individuals take Linnet to create, as they generally have more potential relationships to document #saa13 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
Harvard/Yale project didn't encode a lot of very specific relationships, instead using broader terms like "associated" #saa13#s510 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @helrond: So guess what? Proactive acquisition requires investment in infrastructure, people and responsibility. #s507#saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Again, @partly_cloudly repeats refrain often heard here... can't rely on just ONE person or repository. Have to partner. #saa13#s507 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
The zombie perception of information mgmnt: "It's on the Internet, it will always be there!" #s503#saa13 Amy Roberson amyroberson
RT @Sam_Winn: It will be difficult to convince digital generation to trust archivists if we "seem like a bunch of Luddites" #saa13#s507 Jesse Johnston jesseajohnston
#saa13 Question arose in BAS, how do we create or advocate for archival jobs to meet the demand of students and new archivists? Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
Using EAC-CPF - and, of course, ALL linked data - is iterative, iterative, iterative. #saa13#eac-cpf#s510 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
RT @Sam_Winn: I hope we (as profession) carry lessons from OWS to all non-traditional/historically marginalized communities. #saa13#s507 Sarah Mayersohn Maayerson
We can't just rely on one person per shop to capture and preserve digital content! It is all our responsibilities. #s507.#saa13 UW PNW Curator pnwcurator
We can't just rely on one person per shop to capture and preserve digital content! It is all our responsibilities. #s507.#saa13 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
YAY random question man! Thanks for bringing up terms of service issues. #s507#saa13 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
One of the strengths of EAC-CPF is the ability to record changes in identity and relationships over time #s510#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Answer: Robot txt exclusions keep it from being archived well. @archiveitorg does it better, talk to them about fbook. #saa13#s507 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
«@Sam_Winn It will be difficult to convince digital generation to trust archivists if we "seem like a bunch of Luddites" #saa13#s507» Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @alixbw: Student protestors at Emory thought archivist was in cahoots with admin. Building trust is iterative - show up & listen! #saa13… ms. hell misshellbedlam
Find a healthy balance WRT scaring people into caring about their digital stuff #s503#saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
VIOLATE THE TERMS OF SERVICE FOR ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS #s507#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Panel answers: Chela Weber says, sometimes violated TOS but took cover under ARL's best practices doc. Used Firefox plugin #saa13#s507 Sarah Wagner WagsFTW
Why is no one suggesting ARMA as a records management resource? Really?... #s504#SAA13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Another answer: Sometimes YouTube videos, dependent on how they are embedded, get web archived. #saa13#s507 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
Also, please look at Montana's book "how to develop a retention schedule." #s504#SAA13 brittany turner brittaful
#s504#saa13 your state RM guidelines, other states w strong progs, similar institutions, top down states like NY, NJ, NC, MN, KY Brad Houston herodotusjr
We have seeds for Twitter feeds in catalog. Oops. «@anarchivist VIOLATE THE TERMS OF SERVICE FOR ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS #s507#saa13» Mark Myers m1069m
“@Sam_Winn: Chela says, sometimes violated TOS [youtube] but took cover under ARL's best practices doc. Used Firefox plugin. #saa13#s507” Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @brittaful:#s504#saa13 your state RM guidelines, other states w strong progs, similar institutions, top down states like NY, NJ, NC, M… brittany turner brittaful
RT @textfiles#saa13 Talking about Preservation on the Cloud is like talking about Performing Surgery on the Vodka Brad Houston herodotusjr
...Seems bad. See also: AIIM webinars «@WagsFTW Why is no one suggesting ARMA as a records management resource? Really?... #s504#SAA13» Kate Theimer archivesnext
Curious about EAC-CPF? Take advantage of IMLS-funded workshops taught by the fantastic K. Wisser! Travel scholarships, too! #eac-cpf#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
RT @lasuprema: You can deploy EAC-CPF in a way that makes the relationships/context more important that description. #saa13#eac-cpf#s510 … Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Q. How do archivists balance responsibility to document v. advocacy? #saa13#s507 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Think I need to stop following #saa13 tweets now, just reminds me what I'm missing Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
Met Miss Pussycat & talked puppets at contemporary arts center! She's an artist in residence thru Sept. making 100 new puppets. #saa13 Nadia Dixson ionphase
BREAKING: $1000 raised for Disaster Recovery. Yeah you right. I hope none of y'all ever need those funds. And thx to those who gave. #saa13 Lcat hifivetwotimes
#s504#saa13 use food, bribe them, start small, be friendly and nice, try not to overwhelm Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Don't read books during sessions. Its not very nice. Listen - you might learn something! #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
Joined #s506#saa13 in time for a really good discussion regarding diversity in the archival profession (where is it now/where is it going) Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @Sam_Winn: I hope we (as profession) carry lessons from OWS to all non-traditional/historically marginalized communities. #saa13#s507 The School Archivist schoolarchives
#saa13#s506 big takeaway - we need more support for forums to think strategically about diversity in the profession and in our collections brittany turner brittaful
#s504#saa13 buy in from mgmt, then admin assistants, 15m lightning rounds, incl in onboarding for all staff Brad Houston herodotusjr
Digital Curation Exchange has another good list of tools. No link, sorry, on tablet. Google it! #saa13 #s503 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
A. @partly_cloudy participated, showed up to mtgs, listened but clearly identified her role as Tamiment Employee w/ an agenda #saa13#s507 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Trouble with small group-based session: can't livetweet the great conversations so well. #saa13#s506 Helen Schubert magicallyreal
Yale/Harvard EAC-CPF project used Oxygen for encoding. Tufts works inside database environment, then exports using template #saa13#s510 brittany turner brittaful
A. Next panelist emphasizes that we make these decisions every time we make appraisals, even in less charged collections #saa13#s507 brittany turner brittaful
#s504#saa13 find the hook that resonates w each group within ur org - efficiency, history, etc Eira Tansey eiratansey
Free like kittens free like beer makes a reappearance! That should check off a box on the archives bingo card #saa13#s503 also, CATS <3 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13#s506 big takeaway - we need more support for forums to think strategically about diversity in the profession and… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Mark Cave reports his biggest challenge was getting frank responses from lower level responders #saa13#s507 brittany turner brittaful
Open Source is preferred for these tools. That said, a lot of my difficulty w/workflow has been finding tools with good UIs #saa13 #s503 Mark Myers m1069m
Open source software free like kittens, not like beer. Free Beer - used done. Kittens have to be cared for and nurtured #s503#saa13 Tracy M Jackson CraftyJackson
1st best quote of #saa13: "What conference you here for?" "Archivists conference." "Oh, the nerd conference." "Yes, that one." Tracy M Jackson CraftyJackson
1st best quote of #saa13: "What conference you here for?" "Archivists conference." "Oh, the nerd conference." "Yes, that one." Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Oh, also some of the tools don't have binaries. HINT: if you want ppl to use yr tools, compile binaries #justsayin#saa13 #s503 Archivematica archivematica
Good to see our 'free like kittens not like beer' simile used in #s503#saa13 Nicole Milano nnymc
Session 503: open source tools= free like kittens, not like beer #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
RT @CraftyJackson: 1st best quote of #saa13: "What conference you here for?" "Archivists conference." "Oh, the nerd conference." "Yes, that… Kate Theimer archivesnext
#s504#saa13 RIM cost benefit analysis good for talking points, not for showing causation. Can't always compute cost of losing something S. Williams Wribrarian
+ neccesarily valued in dominant culture. Interesting to consider stereotypes. As a blk wmn I always consider my leadership style. #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
What can individuals do to support diversity in archives leadership? Respect different cultural definitions of leadership. #s506#saa13 Kate Lewallen kl3w
RT @audraeagleyun:#saa13#s506 big takeaway - we need more support for forums to think strategically about diversity in the profession and… Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
RT @eiratansey: Free like kittens free like beer makes a reappearance! That should check off a box on the archives bingo card #saa13#s503 … Soc Amer Archivists archivists_org
Anyone going to be tweeting the #PLASC roundtable? I (newly elected webmaster) will be biking home so will miss at least 1st 30 min. #SAA13 Jennifer S. CyclinArchivist
When I get home, would love to FaceTime/Skype in to #PLASC if anyone has right equipment. #saa13 Dan Linke Dan_Linke
There's no way Pinkberry ice cream can be better than the ice cream @msstate#saa13 Rebecca BeckAW
This is as good a time as any to go over my notes for my presentation. Everyone come to #s607 to hear me talk about archival ed! #saa13 Julie Grob juliegrob
@DROOPYdood I just saw a presentation about an archives that worked closely with the Occupy Wall Street movement. The question asked #saa13 Cathy Miller archivesgeek
Pretty sure my first tweet should recognize the fact that I met Frank Boles today. #saa13 Christine cparker030
Free frozen yogurt in the expo hall! #SAA13 Julie Grob juliegrob
@DROOPYdood was whether the archivist might go over the line to where she was becoming a part of the group & promoting its agenda #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
It's been real, but work and school say I have to go home now. Boo-urns. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
It will be very hard to return to our silo in Tyler. The professional reenforcement/encouragement here is amazing #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#plasc#saa13 job title usually some version of archivist, then librarian. Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
Torn b/t records mgt. and EAD sessions...like Sophie's Choice, which I've never seen. But she too had to make a difficult choice. #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#plasc#saa13 local history specializations, also RBMS, ref & outreach Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
If it matters to you, I have changed my costume and am now headed to the bar. #saa13 Actually, this is true even if it doesn't matter do you Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
"Just because it makes sense to you doesn't mean it makes sense to anyone outside of your own head!" I want this on a button! #MODR#saa13 The School Archivist schoolarchives
Advocacy idea: Pick one person in the next year and take the time to find out what they need from your archives. #saa13#lonearrangers Sam Winn Sam_Winn
@US_IMLS Laura Bush 21st Cent. Librarian grants are making a real difference for young info professionals. Thank you so much! #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
@US_IMLS Laura Bush 21st Cent. Librarian grants are making a real difference for young info professionals. Thank you so much! #saa13 Earl Grey-Green MisterBooth
@eiratansey So sorry I missed #mss section meeting at #saa13. Definitely wanted to talk Jump In, but had first ever C&U Section to attend. Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Kathleen Roe: Advocacy is like water- a consistent, persistent force that will eventually carve out the Grand Canyon #lonearrangers#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Very cool. RT @K8_Bowers: ArchiveGrid article forthcoming in Code4Lib journal October : analysis of discovery w/ EAD elements #saa13#eadrt Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
#wcrt is there a dearth of people willing to speak about women's collections? #saa13 Trevor Thornton trevorthornton
One thing I love about #PAR is that they give equal weight to communities who donate materials & those who want to maintain their own #saa13 Supriya W supriyavpw
#plasc#saa13 Leslie Wagner working on a book for ALA about est local history collection in pub library (published not arch). Input sought! Lea Osborne LeaOsborne
Beta comment period for EAD revision runs through 10/1 #ead#saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
#EAD revision: there are now a relax NG schema, a W3C schema, and a tag library #saa13#eadrt Eira Tansey eiratansey
Sorry if this makes me not cool but I really hate camel case on purely aesthetic reasons so I'm glad EAD revision won't use it #saa13#ead Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Bruce Raeburn presenting on Hogan Jazz Archive. Very cool. Shout out to Allen Lomax, among others #saa13#PAR brittany turner brittaful
Kinda late for this but I apologize to those of my followers who have no idea what #SAA13 even is. simms toomey simmstoomey
#plasc#saa13 forthcoming next fall (2014): starting a local history collection at your public library by L. Wagner & @kathymarquis Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Tacoma Public Library archives partnered w/ their teen librarian for an oral hist project, "When I Was Your Age." Very cool #plasc#saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
RT @Xaila: Kinda late for this but I apologize to those of my followers who have no idea what #SAA13 even is. Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Jelly Roll & Slow Drag, names of Jazz musicians you can find in the Jazz Archive #SAA13 which started in Tulane w/Oral Histories in the 40's brittany turner brittaful
Archivematica presenter put Homer Simpson and lots of donuts on her slides. Craving beignets and a TV break at this point. #MDOR#saa13 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
@DROOPYdood Aw, man, I love New Orleans including the food. Won't make it to Jacques Imos this trip but had fried oysters for lunch. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Bruce Raeburn, head of Hogan Jazz Archive at Tulane, reports Katrina actually had positive effect on funding #saa13#PAR Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @pearcemoses: Archival advocacy often more effective when done by allies, not archivists. #saa13 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
They should play sad piano music while listing deprecated elements, like they do at the Oscars for all the people who died #eadrt#saa13 Sibyl Schaefer archivelle
Is anyone at the bar? I'm too tired to even think about deprecated EAD tags right now #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
#SAA13 I mean 1950's http://t.co/iDoNHxWTFj "The Archive was established by Tulane University in 1958 under the auspices of a Ford grant..." Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
MDOR largest saa component group, addressing issues that affect us all. #saa13 SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
#saa13 Work is continuing on the Protocols for Native American Archival Materials, NAAR is looking for input http://t.co/hWPcjZpRkQ Helen Kim hlnkim
TZB: Childcare popped up very often in oral history interviews #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Cecily Marcus and partners working on survey of national theatres on archiving practices. Promises to be a rich resource #saa13#PAR Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
#EAD revision: <unitdate> and <physdesc> (unstructured) will still be available (Ha! Not in *my* archives! Structure!) #saa13#eadrt Geof Huth geofhuth
Interesting talk by http://t.co/LVhcLZmzNb in the VMCAR meeting about digital photography, metadata, RAW, .dng, and storage. #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
TZB: Interviewees mention experience of K-12 education/ getting sucked into administration vs. research/publications #saa13 kelcyshepherd kelcyshepherd
WISE archives: One female interviewee said one family member asked her how her skills/education was going to help her in the kitchen #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
#EAD revision: representation + role, so you can say "here's my finding aid" #saa13#eadrt Helen Kim hlnkim
WISE archives: women married other scientists, but sometimes forced to leave dept bc of nepotism rules because of it. Crazy. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
African-American cultural history rarely taught in systematic way. Theatres of color want to preserve/interpret their own. #saa13#PAR MRamos NativeLibrarian
WISE archives: Other moms telling female scientist's children, "isn't it nice to have your mom at home?" #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Yep! RT @lasuprema: Conference tip #463: If your profession is as awesome as mine, always ask your colleagues about their ink. #saa13 MRamos NativeLibrarian
RT @laurenbgood: Archivists are fighting for the past. Not outside of political and social events/situations. #SAA13 Academics depend on us… brittany turner brittaful
Dear #saa13 professionals in positions of power: you have inherent privilege. It must be recognized for us to have productive convos. Becky Ruud ruud_girl
RT @Sam_Winn: Dear #saa13 professionals in positions of power: you have inherent privilege. It must be recognized for us to have productive… Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
RT @Sam_Winn: Dear #saa13 professionals in positions of power: you have inherent privilege. It must be recognized for us to have productive… brittany turner brittaful
«@Sam_Winn Dear #saa13 professionals in power: you have inherent privilege. It must be recognized for us to have productive convos.» Jesse Johnston jesseajohnston
RT @Sam_Winn:#PAR has also put together grant templates for theatre companies to apply for archiving grants #saa13 brittany turner brittaful
Wait, the Arlington Va. public library created local history booklets to accompany American Girls dolls? Why do I just find out now? #saa13 SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
In Performing Arts and want to archive your stuff? Download American Theater Archive Project (ATAP) manual: http://t.co/c0hk61c4ye#saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
@tzanish tips on good oral histories: TDK tapes/digitization, transcribe, interviewee reviews, provide contextual info deed of gift #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
up next, #plasc happy hour action at conf hotel bar! hope to see some #snaprt folks, too! cheers! :) #saa13 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
@nypl digital collections dance platform is a great study in responding proactively to user needs. #saa13#PAR t-kay. tttkay
RT @Sam_Winn: Dear #saa13 professionals in positions of power: you have inherent privilege. It must be recognized for us to have productive… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Judging from beta, this @NYPL_Archives digital collections dance division interface is very promising #saa13#PAR Sam Winn Sam_Winn
"No one stakeholder holds more weight than others... if anyone did, it would be USERS over the institution" #saa13#PAR Tanya Elder Elderta
NYPL Digital Dance collections site looks fabulous. Thanks for the sneak peak and all the best with it! #saa13 Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
'physical' to SPRING BREAK (multi-course dinner) are becoming completely dependent on open source software. #saa13 Jennifer Anderson spaz_is_jenn2_
Smithsonian presenting #webarchiving policies there are many based on types of sites, public sites, intranets, social media, #saa13#s408 Jennifer Anderson spaz_is_jenn2_
Smithsonian presenting #webarchiving policies there are many based on types of sites, public sites, intranets, social media, #saa13#s408 t-kay. tttkay
http://t.co/UDhhrRCjn7 Access to @NYPL For The Performing Arts dance videos. #SAA13 Enables users to compare videos side-by-side & annotate! Evette saunnie38_v
Smithsonian presenting #webarchiving policies there are many based on types of sites, public sites, intranets, social media, #saa13#s408 Kira A. Dietz ArchivistKira
Want to go to the Carousel Bar w some cool archivists after the reception? Look for me at the museum, tweet, or meet us at the bar #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
Odds that I will make my connecting flight growing ever slimmer. Should have just stayed at #saa13 Tanya Zanish-Belcher tzanish
True story! “@hlnkim: WISE archives: interviewee said family member asked how skills/education was going to help her in the kitchen #saa13” Supriya W supriyavpw
is suffering from information overload in the best way #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Excited to start my year as vice co-chair of #wcrt . It is going to be great. #saa13 Stephanie Bayless stephbayless
Awards ceremony time. I am chair of the Archival Innovator Award next year - not too early to start thinking about those nominations. #saa13 Big Chile Ent. BigChileEnt
WMUC exhibit will have an audio component thanks to digital conversion and media reformatting center at UMD #saa13#s407 KY State Archives KYStateArchives
So say we all! “@kelcyshepherd: I really need to make it a habit to attend the Awards Ceremony. Inspiring! #saa13” Tony Mastria tonymastria_
Michigan historical collections web appraisal criteria inc that websites be working, with working links #saa13#s408 Mark Myers m1069m
afternoon break was good, thanks to all #saa13 vendors, but frozen Greek yogurt is bit of shock when you're expecting vanilla ice cream. OptiScan OptiScan
@lynnemthomas several archivists getting a drink at Tu Jacques on Decatur, if you're interested! Be there til the reception. #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
while at #saa13 I received a call for an interview when I get back into town. Fingers crossed! Dave Rice dericed
The #saa13 tweets about depreciated #ead3 elements brings up memories of the good times with pbcore’s coverageTemporal and coverageSpatial. Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
So crazy proud of @cbtrace and the #APT team for winning the first Archival Innovator Award! Their work is truly groundbreaking. #saa13 Eric Cartier refdeskATX
Congrats to @UTiSchool Drs. Ciaran B. Trace and Luis Francisco-Rivera on winning the first Archival Innovator Award! #saa13 MRamos NativeLibrarian
Michigan historical collections web appraisal criteria inc that websites be working, with working links #saa13#s408 Jeremy Floyd jjamesfloyd
About to walk to the #saa13 reception. If I don't appear in an hour send St. Bernards with hurricanes and beignets strapped to their necks Dave Rice dericed
RT @helrond: Personally, I think respect between archival generations would be a good place to start. We're not your kids. #saa13 Aimee NOLARCHIVIST
5 archivists, 1 bar, and 3 fountain pens at the table #saa13 exoobSEO exoobSEO6
#s302#saa13 inclusion: people are interested in helping archives and developing own archival leaders. yborgrrl yborgrrl
RT @pearcemoses: Archival advocacy often more effective when done by allies, not archivists. #saa13 holly davis satisflying_
The archival profession needs to redefine "professional" and bring in people who can connect with community and bridge the gap. #s302#SAA13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
I will hire people to me, just upgraded my Twitter stream is Gone is the best thing figured out for! #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
RT @archivesnext: Thanks again all 84 donors to Spontaneous Scholarships--many recipients at #saa13 thanking me. You make it possible http… Jennie Thomas ArchivesGirl
#s302#saa13 inclusion: people are interested in helping archives and developing own archival leaders. Robin C. Pike AVArchivist
Disappointing reception, #saa13! What little vegetarian food there was, was gone in about 30 minutes, long before the busses got here! Lori Lindberg msarchive
The archival profession needs to redefine "professional" and bring in people who can connect with community and bridge the gap. #s302#SAA13 Kevin Schlottmann archivistkevin
Arrived at #s301 Building Better Bridges: Archivists Cross the Digital Divide! #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
RT @archivesnext: Thanks again all 84 donors to Spontaneous Scholarships--many recipients at #saa13 thanking me. You make it possible http… t-kay. tttkay
not feeling the triumphant celebration of us military history #saa13 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
Arrived at #s301 Building Better Bridges: Archivists Cross the Digital Divide! #saa13 Sophie Seidenberg 2sophiesophsays
The archival profession needs to redefine "professional" and bring in people who can connect with community and bridge the gap. #s302#SAA13 Courtney Chartier cowboycourtney
141 steps later...on fourth floor of WWII Museum #saa13 Genna Lacey GennaLacey_
The archival profession needs to redefine "professional" and bring in people who can connect with community and bridge the gap. #s302#SAA13 Josh Ranger joshatavps
The archival profession needs to redefine "professional" and bring in people who can connect with community and bridge the gap. #s302#SAA13 Shannon Bohle SciMedLibraries
8 guidelines to rate the quality, structure & long-term accessibility of Open Data in archival repositories #saa13http://t.co/d3itBu0WdE Shannon Bohle SciMedLibraries
Students, as future data creators, should be trained about how choices affect access, reuse & preservation #saa13http://t.co/BvYQaMjky8 paulwester paulwester
RT @textfiles:#saa13 Talking about Preservation on the Cloud is like talking about Performing Surgery on the Vodka J Keith Maxwell jkeithmaxwell_
Arrived at #s301 Building Better Bridges: Archivists Cross the Digital Divide! #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Convinced that the conference photographer is trying to diversify the historical record as he has taken my picture yet again #saa13 Mike Jones mikejonesmelb
RT @SciMedLibraries: Students, as future data creators, should be trained about how choices affect access, reuse & preservation #saa13 http… Cassie Schmitt cassieschmitt
Two building reception made it harder to find/run into people. Planes are cool though #saa13 Meredith Evans mre1920
Anyone for Circle Bar? Close to WWII museum #saa13 Mike Jones mikejonesmelb
Thanks to all the #saa13 Tweeters! Have been watching with interest from Aus. #archives Laura Starratt laurastarratt
Cafe du Monde: "It wasn't booze laden, so it was probably the most healthy thing you've eaten today." Thanks, @joleighsephine#saa13 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
Quote: "Why does New Orleans have a WWII museum? It's not like it happened here... Right?" #saa13 Ali Al-Ali 3lialali_
The archival profession needs to redefine "professional" and bring in people who can connect with community and bridge the gap. #s302#SAA13 Steph B. sbzk90
The archival profession needs to redefine "professional" and bring in people who can connect with community and bridge the gap. #s302#SAA13 Valerie Hill valibrarian
RT @SciMedLibraries: Students, as future data creators, should be trained about how choices affect access, reuse & preservation #saa13 http… Keith Eric Grant ramblemuse
RT @SciMedLibraries: Students, as future data creators, should be trained about how choices affect access, reuse & preservation #saa13 http… Alix Norton alixbw
Every single day here, someone I don't know has gone out of their way to be really helpful and friendly to me. I adore you, NOLA! #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
@micahvandegrift Finally got a chance (w/ #saa13 craziness down here in NOLA) to read your response to #AHAgate - excellent & measured post Sam Winn Sam_Winn
#SNAPRT folks: I need a forum to post op-ed on professional privilege within SAA. I do not have a blog of my own. Help? #saa13 Jody DeRidder jlderidder
However, my trip is complete. I always felt I would have truly arrived when I had an office & exercise ball like my old boss @ Tufts. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
In show of good faith, I've sacrificed anonymity to share blog on professional privilege & the #saa13 pres address. http://t.co/gixqTlxmva Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @iwantamonkey:#s404#saa13 didn't want a login saw it as a barrier; but super fans wanted way to collaborate/discuss & track work. Now … Lora Davis lorajdavis
Does anyone know of any thoughtful critiques of calling out that DO NOT involve tone policing? Because if so, I want to read. #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
....and I fully realize I may be asking for something that simply does not exist, and that's OK too #saa13 Amanda Cintron Xaila
8 am sessions are a terrible idea...especially on a Saturday. Too bad there is one I totally need to go to for work. #saa13 Ellen Eckert efeckert
All-attendee reception fed our archivists. Grateful! #saa13. Elizabeth sithee_silver_
The archival profession needs to redefine "professional" and bring in people who can connect with community and bridge the gap. #s302#SAA13 Guru Web Studio guruwebstudio_
Arrived at #s301 Building Better Bridges: Archivists Cross the Digital Divide! #saa13 Maureen meau
RT @Sam_Winn: In show of good faith, I've sacrificed anonymity to share blog on professional privilege & the #saa13 pres address. http://t.… Liz Borchardt zardra
Ps1: PizzaNet press release: In ... Consternation, blushes ... #saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @Sam_Winn: In show of good faith, I've sacrificed anonymity to share blog on professional privilege & the #saa13 pres address. http://t.… Dave Thompson d_n_t
The archival profession needs to redefine "professional" and bring in people who can connect with community and bridge the gap. #s302#SAA13 Kelsey Sampson kelseysampson_
Arrived at #s301 Building Better Bridges: Archivists Cross the Digital Divide! #saa13 Lori Lindberg msarchive
Am I the only archivist in NOLA still awake? Geez, some party animals YOU are. #saa13 Jordan McCorey _Jordoo_
Arrived at #s301 Building Better Bridges: Archivists Cross the Digital Divide! #saa13 anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Even any of "Ghostbusters" by HATII is getting them to / i still! #saa13 Hawaii Vacation Home halekoolau_
The archival profession needs to redefine "professional" and bring in people who can connect with community and bridge the gap. #s302#SAA13 Emma McCormack Mikeopmm
Arrived at #s301 Building Better Bridges: Archivists Cross the Digital Divide! #saa13 Open* for ICTD open4ictd
RT @SciMedLibraries: Students, as future data creators, should be trained about how choices affect access, reuse & preservation #saa13 http… Michael Rush mike_rush
Tracker, but very clever with your face is! ... #saa13 Kelly Eubank keubanknc
RT @brittaful:#s504#saa13 your state RM guidelines, other states w strong progs, similar institutions, top down states like NY, NJ, NC, M… John Weise jweise
Awesome run thru Warehouse District & French Quarter in the rain. Great to be cheered by drunk gamblers leaving Harrah's at 6:00am. #saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Is this morning's ArchivesSpace event BYOB[eignet]? #saa13 Meredith Evans mre1920
RT @Sam_Winn: In show of good faith, I've sacrificed anonymity to share blog on professional privilege & the #saa13 pres address. http://t.… Amy Roberson amyroberson
RT @Sam_Winn: In show of good faith, I've sacrificed anonymity to share blog on professional privilege & the #saa13 pres address. http://t.… Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @eiratansey: So the Twitter spambots have somehow found #s301 and are apparently all arriving at it right now. Riiiiiiight #saa13 Dawne Lucas dawne_lucas
RT @Sam_Winn: In show of good faith, I've sacrificed anonymity to share blog on professional privilege & the #saa13 pres address. http://t.… Sami Norling SamiNorling
RT @Sam_Winn: In show of good faith, I've sacrificed anonymity to share blog on professional privilege & the #saa13 pres address. http://t.… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Last day of #saa13! i have had an incredible experience, truly. This will go down as one of my favorite conferences. Jason Stonehouse JasonStonehouse
Come to hear about digital oral histories at #s608 bright and early this morning! I will be talking about Botifoll project @UMCHC#saa13 Lisa N asiafile
Correspondence mirrored regardless of dieresis? #saa13 Beth M. archiveswoman
#saa13 s601 to ensure I got a seat at this hot ticket, I'm 35 min early. Sitting alone in a huge empty room. Maybe over shot it. Lori Schwartz lorinahni
(For my boss reading this) Dee & I have shown up to plenaries/sessions 3 days in a row at 8am sharp (wish I had skipped Th though). #saa13 Anna St.Onge deantiquate
RT @Sam_Winn: In show of good faith, I've sacrificed anonymity to share blog on professional privilege & the #saa13 pres address. http://t.… Sami Norling SamiNorling
Gearing up for my panel, Archival Education from the Student Perspective! #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Whoever scheduled a session about a database at 8 am on a Saturday is a sadist. #saa13 M. L. MisforMeghan
Heading home today after a very educational #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Apparently we are now allowed to say that the 2015 SAA meeting will be in Cleveland. #saa13 I'm excited-how about you? anarchivist_ebooks anarchiv_ebooks
Sessions in your wasted knowledge, wasted knowledge, wasted knowledge, wasted on the earth shattering opinion that I really starting! #saa13 SAA Dominican SAADUC
RT @archivesnext: Apparently we are now allowed to say that the 2015 SAA meeting will be in Cleveland. #saa13 I'm excited-how about you? Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
RT @Sam_Winn: In show of good faith, I've sacrificed anonymity to share blog on professional privilege & the #saa13 pres address. http://t.… paulwester paulwester
Defining Levels of Preservation and Management for Electronic Records - part of my post-run, cool-down routine. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
*cheers wildly* "@archivesnext: Apparently we are now allowed to say that the 2015 SAA meeting will be in Cleveland. #saa13 David J. Gary davidjgary
RT @archivesnext: Apparently we are now allowed to say that the 2015 SAA meeting will be in Cleveland. #saa13 I'm excited-how about you? Brad Houston herodotusjr
Conference is winding down. I'm in "Archival Education from the Student Perspective". Fmr SAA pres @minniedw has joined panel #s607#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
There are some very, very sleepy archivists stumbling in here. #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
RT @archivesnext: Apparently we are now allowed to say that the 2015 SAA meeting will be in Cleveland. #saa13 I'm excited-how about you? Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
RT @archivesnext: Apparently we are now allowed to say that the 2015 SAA meeting will be in Cleveland. #saa13 I'm excited-how about you? Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
RT @archivesnext: Apparently we are now allowed to say that the 2015 SAA meeting will be in Cleveland. #saa13 I'm excited-how about you? Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Buses backed up, 35 minutes late, meaning I won't make my first full 8am #saa13 session. Luckily, the driver's driving with a lead foot. janet carleton jcarletonoh
Finally made it to an 8am session #saa13#s605 State Archives and Effective Advocacy simms toomey simmstoomey
*no idea* how I forgot to set alarm last night, but still woke up at 7 am! showered, dressed!, in seat at #s607, archival education, #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
s609 #saa13 "Viewing the research value of military archives through a multidisciplinary lens." Tony Crawford Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Thanks @minniedw for demo'ing your support for students and new grads by chairing this panel #saa13#s607 Brad Houston herodotusjr
#s608#saa13 I know it's early...Come hear about oral histories & life stories on the digital age - Salon 19/22. Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @archivesnext: Apparently we are now allowed to say that the 2015 SAA meeting will be in Cleveland. #saa13 I'm excited-how about you? Eira Tansey eiratansey
I, for one, am stoked that #saa15 will be in Cleveland. A music town, a food town, tons of history. It's gonna be fun! #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
#saa13 Oh dear. I am tempted to be snarky about this session so far. Perhaps I'm not so much of a morning person as I think. Donna Lanclos DonnaLanclos
Props to #s604 organizers for instituting multiple high and low tech methods (google doc and index cards) for asking q's anonymously #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Adams S speaks on value of deep records management theory #saa13#s607 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Business plan! Used Ithaka model for AT, promoted a community survey, consulted with LAMs to develop levels of use #Saa13 #s601 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Historic preservation, gender studies, women in the military -- all research topics supported by KSU collections. #saa13#s609 Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Photographers paranoid about infringement, only 1% register. Interesting. #saa13#s602 Mark Myers m1069m
Why is "Born digital" different from "digital"? Once it's digital, it digital. From preservation action view it all the same. #s604#saa13 SAA Dominican SAADUC
It's a huge bonus to have courses with deliverables at the end--something to show potential employers. #s607#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
RT @Sam_Winn: In show of good faith, I've sacrificed anonymity to share blog on professional privilege & the #saa13 pres address. http://t.… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Michael Paulmeno of SUNY-Albany appreciated hands on courses (processing, MARC records, etc) & research methods #s607#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Mention of how much funding drives digitization projects--#s610#saa13 if people will pay for it, it can be scanned. ms. hell misshellbedlam
#saa13#s609 War poster collection is large and actively used and includes recent acquisitions. Brad Houston herodotusjr
Ppl willing to paySubscription fee up to $500k/yr?! Really? Room is skeptical of that figure as well, lots of muttering #Saa13 #s601 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Lawyers to archivists: your sense of morality is cute, has nothing to do with law. Don't be afraid re: orphan works. #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s608#saa13 MPLP approach to oral history. transcription & translation = item level. Chris S. Ervin cservin
Andrew Mellon Foundation (funder) behind the governance requirement for ArchivesSpace. #saa13#s601 Jennie Thomas ArchivesGirl
Outlines instead of transcripts for oral histories as an MPLP approach #s608#saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
@saminorling also appreciated hands-on and theoretical processing classes, also tailored reg LIS class projects to archives #s607#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
«@stegan I, for one, am stoked that #saa15 will be in Cleveland. A music town, a food town, tons of history. It's gonna be fun! #saa13» Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
And it doesn't scale. “@archivesnext: funding drives digitization projects--#s610#saa13 if people will pay for it, it can be scanned.” Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Whoa....proposed $500k for ArchivesSpace subscription got quite the chuckles. Maybe he meant $5k or $500. #saa13#s601 Andrea Leigh SierraAndrea
Transcription and translation = item-level processing #s608#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
I've done the same, actually. Grant writing, research proposals, even database mgmt courses have allowed me to explore archives #s607#saa13 janet carleton jcarletonoh
Archivists need to represent the small/independent/private users. No one else fighting for them. #saa13#s602 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
How do we entice researchers to look beyond repositories names, which cannot possibly convey the depth and breath of our collections? #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
"There's probably a small % of our collections that need to be treated absolutely the right way, & they all need to be started" #s604#saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
@saminorling talks about using her history training to tailor finding aids/other deliverables to meet needs of researchers #s607#saa13 Angelique RandomArchivist
I freely admit that I'm not interested in current presentation...I just want to see the tool, not planning that went into it. #s601#saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
OCLC reports don't address how to preserve it, but not how to continue damaging it. #s604#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
This speaker is a librarian and seems to be approaching digitization strictly as a service they provide to others. #s610#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@BeckAW, like me, laments fact that there's not enough time to take all the classes we want! Also wished for more mgmt classes #s607#saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Faculty recommend specific metadata for digitization projects - #DH researchers need metadata metadata metadata from us #s610#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@herodotusjr Sure most orgs don't have that skrilla. Later said it was reduced. More coll mgmt systems would drive price down. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Earlier assumption that scholars would be doing most of the digitization proved incorrect #s610#saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
If you're copying digital files from old media to new media and putting it back in the box, I think you've missed point. #s604#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
Rule of shorter term, not 'sexy' but very exciting nonetheless. #saa13#s602 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Noting arifactual qualities of specific 19th century editions-poem written in back by donor #s610#saa13 books not always interchangeable Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Interface resembles that for ICA-AtoM, which I suspect is no accident-- that one is pretty clean/easy to use #SAA13 #s601 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Lots of props for school internships. Very valuable educational component (less so post-graduation). #saa13#s607 Archivists' Toolkit ArchToolkit
#saa13 Archivists' Toolkit: migration plugin w/ new maintenance release to migrate to Archivesspace. Avail to members initially, then to all Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Hooray for demo...not so hooray for not being able to read the text in the video. #saa13#s601 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Q re: ArchivesSpace - for those using other db for accessioning, can description info be entered w/out an accession record? #saa13#s601 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Women were interacting with their own copies of books of poetry in 19th century through annotation #s610#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Rapid data entry functionality-- retained sticky values from AT, allows you to suppress fields from display (huzzah!) #SAA13 #s601 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
The ArchivesSpace rapid data entry function looks really useful #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
We're in a critical moment for claiming space for libraries, archives, the public in the looming copyright battles #saa13#s602 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
Empathy is important in resolving cultural property / heritage disputes #saa13 s603 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @herodotusjr: Aagh, too many features, I can't type that fast on my tablet. Does a lot of what archives needs tho #Saa13 #s601 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Michael Paulmeno wishes he had more courses on the "emerging side of archives" #saa13#s607 SAA Dominican SAADUC
Applying knowledge through internships can be the most important component of an archives program. Again...hands-on experience #s607#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @herodotusjr: Interface resembles that for ICA-AtoM, which I suspect is no accident-- that one is pretty clean/easy to use #SAA13 #s601 Bill Landis pogonippy
Archivists and librarians hold our culture in their hands in terms of orphan works and copyright - we need 2 b engaged in changes #saa13 Geof Huth geofhuth
#saa13#s610 Andrew Stauffer of UVa found 1000s of 19th C books in circulating stacks with contemporary annotations, inserts, etc Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#s608#saa13 1TB of data for 90 video interviews. But sort of an "archival train wreck" to process. Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
RT @mlhalsey: Dump the belief that the law is somehow a moral compass; it's a tool & we should use it as such #saa13#s602 Mark Shelstad markshelstad
Lessons from GA: don’t assume others see value of archives;don't wait to meet officials,doot be complacent;collegial support #saa13#s605 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
It sounds like archivists need to communicate better with each other and with other professions to find solutions to e-records #604#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
RT @mlhalsey: Dump the belief that the law is somehow a moral compass; it's a tool & we should use it as such #saa13#s602 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#s609 Next up, Jim Ginther, Library of the Marine Corps, Quantico. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
why we love working with researchers - .@Andrew_Stauffer: research with content that is not captured in metadata and dig surrogates #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Coherency of story in annotations being told because of the donors of the collections of books #s610#saa13 CONTEXT, amiright? Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Peter Hirtle case studies, 108 reform. #saa13#s602 Lara filmgeek1939
RT @archivesnext: Women were interacting with their own copies of books of poetry in 19th century through annotation #s610#saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
Should minimal processing of (anything) be the goal, or just the necessary outcome. #s604#saa13 Kevin Clair jackflaps
RT @harrisonbehl: Microdigitization, getting one more piece of culture out there, in aggregate is a big deal. Each a victory. #saa13#s602 Kate Theimer archivesnext
I'm waiting for him to talk about whether he thinks these books need to be physically preserved or just all digitized #s610#saa13 Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
Andrew Stauffer's talk raises one of the concerns I have about digitizing + condensing print collections: what's a duplicate? #saa13 Ryan Semmes rpsemmes
ArchivesSpace uses a technology called Sinatra. I'm sold! Tell Sammie and Dean I'll meet them at Tootshore's! #saa13 Lisa N asiafile
Reforming 108, are we going to get more, or less? Hard to say, stay aware! #saa13#s602 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#s609 Website on preserving historical assets in Iraq aimed at US soldiers. Irony - better informed abt other countries than our own. Kate Theimer archivesnext
Speaker is talking about collections at UVa, by the way, in the open stacks. #s610#saa13 Eliot Wilczek eliotwilczek
RT @PSMHopkins:#saa13#s609 Website on preserving historical assets in Iraq aimed at US soldiers. Irony - better informed abt other countr… John D. Bence jdbence
Amazing examples of marginalia demonstrating institutional context within the circulating collections at UVA #saa13#s610 DCPEST DCPEST
Sure twitter twerps at #saa13, your tweets re sessions are informative+interesting, but your food photos pale compared to those on Facebook. DCPEST DCPEST
Sure twitter twerps at #saa13, your tweets re sessions are informative+interesting, but your food photos pale compared to those on Facebook. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Personally, I prefer Archivist's Toolkit for its backend interface (input much easier) but Archon for its user interface. #saa13#s607 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
FYI: no archive has ever been sued for infringement. Maybe we're too cautious? What would the courts do? Dunno. #saa13#s602 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
RT @harrisonbehl: FYI: no archive has ever been sued for infringement. Maybe we're too cautious? What would the courts do? Dunno. #saa13#s… Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
ArchivesSpace demo limited by time constraints. We'll be sharing info about our public test instance if you want to try it out. #saa13#s601 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
@BeckAW reports that "every day was a very interesting day" while working on the Timothy Leary papers. Such cool internships! #saa13#s607 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
#saa13#s610 Stauffer considering hidden colls grant on documenting annotations of cheap 19th c books Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @harrisonbehl: We're in a critical moment for claiming space for libraries, archives, the public in the looming copyright battles #saa13… TigerArchivist TigerArchivist
Do we REALLY need to know all the techie development stuff for AS? Just tell us how to use! #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @harrisonbehl: FYI: no archive has ever been sued for infringement. Maybe we're too cautious? What would the courts do? Dunno. #saa13#s… Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
The #ArchivesSpace session is a good example of why archivists need to understand tech development, even if we aren't developers. #saa13 Colleen McFarland goshenista
1930s donations of 19th century books at UVA mean a collection full of ordinary editions with extraordinary marginalia. #saa13#s610 Steve Ammidown stegan
#s607 needs to be an annual panel. Outgoing students giving a sort of state of archival education. Pros need to hear this stuff. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#s609 "Want to write reports? Join the Marines" - how to fix the system and help them create better reports and thus histories? Kent Woynowski woynowski
@archivesnext How many of these types of shadow collections are lost all the time through normal library operations? #saa13#s610 Eliot Wilczek eliotwilczek
Hirtle: No archives have been sued for copyright infringement-- good news, but also means there is no clear precedent #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
That is an incredible factoid «@harrisonbehl FYI: no archive has ever been sued for infringement. Maybe we're too cautious? #saa13#s602» Angelique RandomArchivist
RT @TigerArchivist: Do we REALLY need to know all the techie development stuff for AS? Just tell us how to use! #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @PSMHopkins:#saa13#s609 Website on preserving historical assets in Iraq aimed at US soldiers. Irony - better informed abt other countr… brittany turner brittaful
RT @helrond: So guess what? Proactive acquisition requires investment in infrastructure, people and responsibility. #s507#saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
«@stegan#s607 needs to be an annual panel. students giving a sort of state of archival education. Pros need to hear this stuff. #saa13» chela partly_cloudy
small shops and non-tech folks need help, but is keeping digital preservation guidance non-technical doing them a disservice? #s604#saa13 Anna St.Onge deantiquate
#saa13#s609 Opened dialogue with units about importance of their records. Units believed that their reports just vanished in black hole. Lisa N asiafile
Culturally correct metadata is an important consideration #saa13#s603 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Adventures in archiving: "What are we going to do with these floppy disks?" #saa13#s607 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#s609 Worked to erase that misconception, put reports in context, standing offer of help accessing these reports. Mark Myers m1069m
Amen! “@pearcemoses: MPLP for born digital materials in #saa13 s604. Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the possible.” Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Kirtsaeng v. Wiley, first sale doctrine apply to foreign works. Court said yes, you bought it. Whew. #saa13#s602 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
NDSA levels of digital preservation are iterative and will change as they figure out how it is used. "Not gonna be an ISO standard." #saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
Nice to see someone recognizing that a degree in information science has some value #s610#saa13 yeah, lots of archivists have those Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
#s608#saa13 Queens college: outlines instead of full transcripts b/c do 1-5 min audio clips (about 10/interview). Creation time consuming. Brad Houston herodotusjr
As a Pittsburgher I feel the need to snark (but silently very happy) MT: @archivesnext: the 2015 SAA meeting will be in Cleveland. #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Better term for orphan works: hostage works, zombie works. #saa13#s602 Kate Theimer archivesnext
#saa13#s609 Expeditionary Warfare School - explained that they were providing only permanent record of their units. Built ongoing dialogue. Brad Houston herodotusjr
This sandbox is actually really cool-- you don't see open *alphas* very often. Worth checking out #Saa13 #s601 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @jdbence: Amazing examples of marginalia demonstrating institutional context within the circulating collections at UVA #saa13#s610 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
A lot of institutions are at the 0/-1 level for digital preservation. #saa13#s604 SAA Dominican SAADUC
On internships "More people connecting you to more opportunities, and the more doors being opened the better" #s607#saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
From personal exp, NDSA levels of dig preservation is a great tool to use in convos with non-specialists #saa13#s604 Sasha Griffin griffingate
RT @herodotusjr: This sandbox is actually really cool-- you don't see open *alphas* very often. Worth checking out #Saa13 #s601 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Authors Guild v Hathi Trust: fair Use Wins, Guild appeals. Stay tuned. Scanning still in limbo. #saa13#s602. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Mike Paulmeno talks about soft skills gained in internships: how to handle oneself professionally, feedback on working style #s607#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
They also did onsite user testing with existing users of AT and Archon to get addl. In depth comments #Saa13 #s601 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
.@herodotusjr To your credit we listened to your feedback about wanting cut-and-paste for components. Thanks for engaging. #saa13#s601 Kate Theimer archivesnext
#s604#saa13 communication w content creators unexpected but important. Jargon free and helps facilitate broader understanding. Steph B. sbzk90
RT @pearcemoses: MPLP for born digital materials in #saa13 s604. Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the possible. Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#s609 Find allies in units - field history officer. If it's not recorded, "it didn't happen" -- an ongoing concern. Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
RT @TigerArchivist: Do we REALLY need to know all the techie development stuff for AS? Just tell us how to use! #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Digitizing whole work can be legal, your purpose in it matters. ADA accommodations relevant #saa13#s602 Lara filmgeek1939
RT @jdbence: Amazing examples of marginalia demonstrating institutional context within the circulating collections at UVA #saa13#s610 brittany turner brittaful
#s604#saa13 document can be repurposed, share info needed without scaring others w the rest chela partly_cloudy
#saa13 s601: whoop! whoop! Luther and Michigan State on the big board for AS migration testing Sam Winn Sam_Winn
My internship experiences were actually pretty lackluster, sadly. PT student work more beneficial for me. #s607#saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
keep trying to come up with minimum requirements for dig pres rather than "requirements." It's hard, that's kinda the point. #s604#saa13 yborgrrl yborgrrl
Turkish students at the university threatened to protest opening of Kurdish collection #saa13#s603 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @save4use: From personal exp, NDSA levels of dig preservation is a great tool to use in convos with non-specialists #saa13#s604 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Patron-driven digitization? Heck, better is scholar-DIY digitization for us #saa13#s610 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @harrisonbehl: FYI: no archive has ever been sued for infringement. Maybe we're too cautious? What would the courts do? Dunno. #saa13#s… Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s608#saa13 EWU: borrowed a reference desk student. And hope to "borrow" more. Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Hurray! Huge help. «@anarchivist To your credit we listened to your feedback about wanting cut-and-paste for components. #saa13#s601» brittany turner brittaful
Need student help but don't have your own? Try looking at other departments- maybe their students aren't being fully utilized. #saa13#s608 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
@saminorling, working in non-traditional repositories brings special challenges (sometimes starting from scratch) #s607#saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Wiley v Schwegman: patent attorneys dinged for use of full txt articles w/out license. Court says fair use. #saa13#s602 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Are there any archives out there doing digitization projects that aren't working closely with faculty/researchers in selection? #saa13#s610 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Very interesting, but wonder how this evolves to cover data-at-rest, service-oriented, cloud-based world -- instead of media. #s604#saa13 Steph B. sbzk90
How long is the cab ride from the hotel to the airport? Trying to figure out when I need to leave... #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
I am excited that #saa15 will be in Cleveland. I am not excited about all the "rock" puns that will be forthcoming. #saa13 Colleen McFarland goshenista
Acquisition of Kurdish collection led to Kurdish OH program, led to local community relationships #saa13#s603 lawrence serewicz lldzne
#s608#saa13 UNC: video OH presented new complexities. No interviewees opted for audio, all wanted video as it would be online! Brad Houston herodotusjr
The fees are...actually less than I had assumed. Still a hard sell to our lib director, but maybe less hard than anticipated #Saa13 #s601 Ms Flirty Archivist flirtyarchivist
RT @archivesnext: Apparently we are now allowed to say that the 2015 SAA meeting will be in Cleveland. #saa13 I'm excited-how about you? Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Wrote alt answer into ACA question booklet for question about ethical dilemma: "retire immediately and flee the country." #saa13 Danielle Emerling dremerling
RT @pearcemoses:#saa13 s604. Dollar/Ashley digital preservation maturity model is brilliant as self assessment tool. Kate Lewallen kl3w
Use responsive web design principles to make sites available across platforms - reach people where they are digital world #s608#saa13 Jennie Thomas ArchivesGirl
Fairness to AS team, it sounds like community board members do have a lot of say on program governance. V. Nice to know #SAA13 #s601 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Adam S said student chapter membership gave practical, networking, learning opps & chance to engage larger university #s607#saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
“@archivesnext: Are there any archives doing dig projects that aren't working closely with researchers in selection? #saa13#s610” too many Becky Ruud ruud_girl
Tell me less about how you created your preservation plan, and more about how to utilize your plan on the job. #saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
Showing collections at Amer Antiquarian Society, in which dried plants were removed from books #s610#saa13 many books owned by women Hillel Arnold helrond
RT @goshenista: Acquisition of Kurdish collection led to Kurdish OH program, led to local community relationships #saa13#s603 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
#saa13#609 "Help them leave behind all the know-how they can." Beth M. archiveswoman
#saa13 s601 Sensing the audience is hungry for more practical and less administrative overview. To the sandbox! Mark Myers m1069m
"Technology Neutral" format is an evil, evil phrase. There no such thing. All digital formats require technology. #s604#saa13 Ryan Semmes rpsemmes
ArchivesSpace “@herodotusjr: This sandbox is actually really cool-- you don't see open *alphas* very often. Worth checking out #Saa13#s601 brittany turner brittaful
Plant leaves in books all removed in digitization process. Often women scientists books. Research lost. #saa13.#s610. LEAVE STUFF IN! Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
MT @d_n_t: Tech is an opportunity for archivists to partner and collaborate. Don't try to do everything, work with them. #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
RT @archiveswoman:#saa13#s601 Sensing the audience is hungry for more practical and less administrative overview. To the sandbox! Eliot Wilczek eliotwilczek
Mike Paulmeno used student chapter to practice web devo skills, networking, etc #saa13#s607 Jessica Wagner rainstar41
Does anyone know if the fees for ArchivesSpace are annual or one-time? #saa13#s601 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Not enough time in this session for any of the panelists to go into depth on the digital preservation levels. #saa13#s604 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Not enough time in this session for any of the panelists to go into depth on the digital preservation levels. #saa13#s604 Amanda Guarino DominoGrymm
RT @woozymoose: I'm going to repeat my call for lib schools to allow paid internships to count for credit. It would help! #saa13 Kara McClurken KaraMcClurken
Asking permission to share cultural resources may be an immoral act #saa13#s602 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Joel Westfalen up. #saa13#s609 "The War on Records: Preserve and Organize the Operation Iraqi Freedom Collection at US Command Central." Heather G. ItsALikelyStory
RT @archivesnext: Showing collections at Amer Antiquarian Society, in which dried plants were removed from books #s610#saa13 many books ow… Erin Engle erinengle
RT @save4use: From personal exp, NDSA levels of dig preservation is a great tool to use in convos with non-specialists #saa13#s604 Mark Myers m1069m
But is a full TDR necessary for all states? As this session keeps talking about the "minimal" standards. #s604#saa13 Colleen McFarland goshenista
"What about Those Promises" play about the US betrayal of treaty with the Lummi Tribe #saa13#s603 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
RT @archivesnext: Showing collections at Amer Antiquarian Society, in which dried plants were removed from books #s610#saa13 many books ow… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
@saminorling worked with other student chapters (her campus didn't have one) & jumped in professional devo, incl DAS courses #s607#saa13 Jessica Wagner rainstar41
Better File Name renames files by the batch to automate. Handbrake reformists videos. MP3Tag batch edits metadata. #s608#saa13 Sarah Dorpinghaus SMDorpinghaus
Panel agrees that being active in student SAA chapters is invaluable. That's not just us saying that! Get involved #s607#saa13 Anna-Sophia Z aszingarelli
RT @libralthinking: Plant leaves in books all removed in digitization process. Often women scientists books. Research lost. #saa13.#s61… natalie baur nataliembaur
the most impressive thing re: ArchivesSpace to me is the huge community that’s already formed around it, pre-1.0 release #saa13#s601 brittany turner brittaful
I am shocked and dismayed at the misunderstanding of (some) archivists about rare book world ethics and practices #saa13#s610 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
@saminorling got a grant through her school to host DAS courses on her campus, big success (drew in lib & history students) #saa13#s607 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @helrond: I am excited that #saa15 will be in Cleveland. I am not excited about all the "rock" puns that will be forthcoming. #saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
First time in mil hist that majority of records created were digital (95%+). Largest single coll of e-records in mil hist. #saa13#s609 Brad Houston herodotusjr
#saa13#s601 Noms for board of trustees still open until 8/23; particularly looking for small/v.small level participation Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
General membership drive for ArchivesSpace in Sept., "after the dust has settled." #saa13#s601 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
RT @kl3w: Better File Name renames files by the batch to automate. Handbrake reformists videos. MP3Tag batch edits metadata. #s608#saa13 Kevin Clair jackflaps
like, there are communities for well-established tools that aren’t this well-organized. sustainability will be interesting. #saa13#s601 Josh Ranger joshatavps
RT @herodotusjr:#saa13#s601 Noms for board of trustees still open until 8/23; particularly looking for small/v.small level participation AVPreserve AVPreserve
Our sys admin is excited about LDAP authentication in ArchiveSpace; AT db login structure makes him uncomfortable. #saa13#s601 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Dammit, this is really interesting and I have to run to the airport... #saa13#s609 Kara McClurken KaraMcClurken
RT @libralthinking: Plant leaves in books all removed in digitization process. Often women scientists books. Research lost. #saa13.#s61… Heather G. ItsALikelyStory
I am not sorry at all that I am running a TAGS sheet on #Saa13. Lots of tweets to revisit/analyze from multiple sessions #infooverload Josh Zimmerman joshjzimmerman
RT @Sam_Winn: In show of good faith, I've sacrificed anonymity to share blog on professional privilege & the #saa13 pres address. http://t.… S. Williams Wribrarian
Have you ever met faculty who *dont* know what they want us to digitize? Really? #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Paul Conway of U. Michigan presents educator perspective (very little literature, few courses, no jobs when he was in school) #s607#saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
L&A exceptions (108) not consistent internationally. Models for unified terms in the works. #saa13#s602 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
We'll be releasing one as part of the tech docs for 1.0. RT @moore144: Is there a template file for the import Accession CSV? #s601#saa13 Elliot D. Williams elliot_dw
RT @kl3w: Better File Name renames files by the batch to automate. Handbrake reformists videos. MP3Tag batch edits metadata. #s608#saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s608#saa13 VHP partnership with national court reporters association. 62000 OH! Transcript is effective mode of access esp for scholars. Ryan Semmes rpsemmes
@ArchivesSpace will have a user council made up of Archivists and a Tech council made up of web developers. The two will collaborate #saa13 Mark Myers m1069m
Meg Phillips "The community has been talking about digital record for 25 years, yet we still have place not dealing with them." #s604#saa13 Colleen McFarland goshenista
Sharing missteps in the past in handling Native Americans; not taking indigenous values into account #saa13#s603 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
RT @ruud_girl: Tell me less about how you created your preservation plan, and more about how to utilize your plan on the job. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Paul Conway reports his mentor in 70s was deeply concerned with educating too many archivists, limited enrollment accordingly #saa13#s607 Kate Lewallen kl3w
What I learned at #saa13 - partnerships, partnerships, partnerships! Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Why haven't digital preservation classes gone in archives programs? We can't just talk about it anymore. Within reach. #saa13#s604 brittany turner brittaful
ArchivesSpace online fee schedule $500-$500k depending on institution. Unclear if based on archives FTE or whole institution. #egads#saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s608#saa13 NCRA distributes interviews to members who volunteer. VHP receives consistent product to put online. Kate Theimer archivesnext
The #saa13 panel on archival education is just serving to reinforce my @umsi pride brittany turner brittaful
RT @genschaffner: I am shocked and dismayed at the misunderstanding of (some) archivists about rare book world ethics and practices #saa13 … Melissa Gonzales gonzoarchivist
Partnership with national court reporters association and Library of Congress to make high quality transcriptions quickly #s608#saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
RT @herodotusjr:#saa13#s601 Noms for board of trustees still open until 8/23; particularly looking for small/v.small level participation Geof Huth geofhuth
«@Sam_Winn Paul Conway: mentor in 70s was deeply concerned with educating too many archivists, limited enrollment accordingly #saa13#s607» Mark Myers m1069m
Honestly think digital preservation a generational thing. "established" archives too rooted in paper. #s604#saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
RT @libralthinking: Plant leaves in books all removed in digitization process. Often women scientists books. Research lost. #saa13.#s61… Katy Rawdon lemurchild
@genschaffner Hm! Some of us live in both worlds - maybe cross-education is needed/possible. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Conway: On producing too many grads for too few jobs: "I don't care". He wants to offer educ to anyone who will come, work, pay #saa13#s607 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@Sam_Winn#saa13#s607 not sure who his mentor was, but he's my hero. Probably not sustainable in today's uni Climate tho harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
RT @libralthinking: Plant leaves in books all removed in digitization process. Often women scientists books. Research lost. #saa13.#s61… Kate Theimer archivesnext
My husband just stopped me from tweeting something snarky. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Conway emphasizes that "too many grads, too few jobs" is NOT unique to archives, it's a problem all over. Ex: law students #saa13#s607 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Conway emphasizes that "too many grads, too few jobs" is NOT unique to archives, it's a problem all over. Ex: law students #saa13#s607 Richard Pearce Moses pearcemoses
#saa13 s604. Digital perservation means rethinking archival practice. Don't reinvent the wheel. Digital solutions may be different. Colleen Theisen libralthinking
A book is not content or a container, but also a space where culture happens. #saa13#s610 Sarah Werner wynkenhimself
RT @pearcemoses:#saa13 s604. Digital perservation means rethinking archival practice. Don't reinvent the wheel. Digital solutions may be d… Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Test scripts to guide archivists on entering accession records into @ArchivesSpace sandbox are available at website #saa13#s601 Derek Attig bookmobility
Scanning of photographs at WWU for use at Lummi archives; but MOA contained strident rules regarding use and citation #saa13#603 Audra Eagle Yun audraeagleyun
RT @jdbence: Amazing examples of marginalia demonstrating institutional context within the circulating collections at UVA #saa13#s610 Sarah Dorpinghaus SMDorpinghaus
Conway on "the chosen field": degree is just an umbrella, a starting point. Take a broader view, beyond traditional archives. #saa13#s607 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
RT @harrisonbehl: FYI: no archive has ever been sued for infringement. Maybe we're too cautious? What would the courts do? Dunno. #saa13#s… Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s608#saa13 EKU: 3600 OH before omeka access was alphabetical list. Omeka allows display & Dublin core. Hosted locally. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Conway: "You choose to pursue a master's degree, hoping you can control your future. The bad news is... you can't". #saa13#s607 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Conway: Give up control of future, pursue what you want to do (what you love), embrace change, trust it will work out #saa13#s607 Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
#s610 is making wonder about those processing notes in finding aids that indicate that books were removed to the library collection. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Hurray! RM *extremely* impt to any digi curation initiative «@brittaful#s604#saa13 "the records manager and I..." Music to my ears!» Jennie Thomas ArchivesGirl
Noted MT @Sam_Winn Conway on producing too many grads for too few jobs: "I don't care". Wants anyone who will come, work, pay #saa13#s607 brittany turner brittaful
RT @Sam_Winn: Conway: "You choose to pursue a master's degree, hoping you can control your future. The bad news is... you can't". #saa13#s… Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
Conway: "Everything I've ever done, ever learned, applies somehow". Get as much training as poss, maximize all learning #saa13#s607 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @Sam_Winn: Conway: Give up control of future, pursue what you want to do (what you love), embrace change, trust it will work out #saa13 … MRamos NativeLibrarian
DPMM is a roadmap but has a major roadblock in the middle. As of now there is no TDR and few places will be. #s604#saa13 Jennie Thomas ArchivesGirl
RT @Sam_Winn: Conway: "You choose to pursue a master's degree, hoping you can control your future. The bad news is... you can't". #saa13#s… NEDCC NEDCCInfo
@Sam_Winn#saa13#s607 think this is awfully naive/irresponsible. Ppl should be aware of the risks involved with their grad schl commitment Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Conway: Archival principles are relevant well beyond the archives field, across and beyond LIS. #saa13#s607 Steve Ammidown stegan
Conway talking about how relevant archival ideas are, portable into other areas outside of the archives. YESYESYES #s607#saa13 Kara McClurken KaraMcClurken
RT @Sam_Winn: Conway: Give up control of future, pursue what you want to do (what you love), embrace change, trust it will work out #saa13 … Brad Houston herodotusjr
Maybe it's wrong not to be at ArchivesSpace session. We'll be implementing at work & I feel very "surprise me" about it. #saa13 Jessica Wagner rainstar41
Decision to transfer some records to tribal archives; the culmination of rethinking archival approach & working together #saa13#s603 Geof Huth geofhuth
@herodotusjr@Sam_Winn He seems to be saying, Follow your bliss; don't give up all hope for it, and help ensure you don't find it. #saa13 Lara filmgeek1939
Conway: Against rigidly standardizing the archives curriculum, YET there must be agreement on core archival constructs #saa13#s607 John D. Bence jdbence
Based on #saa13#s610 I’m going into my stacks to dig for some overlooked annotations next week (once I play catch up, of course) Jerry Simmons JerryCSimmons
RT @Sam_Winn: Conway: "You choose to pursue a master's degree, hoping you can control your future. The bad news is... you can't". #saa13#s… Beth M. archiveswoman
#saa13 s601 Yeah! AS demo for upper admin front and back end available soon. We need a booster tool Nessa Conley Speirs badedition
#s608#saa13 15 students. Training & fundamentals + local history & culture. Topics: Orchard work, fruit stands, crops, foodways. Brad Houston herodotusjr
@m1069m@rlayel but isn't it a derived copy if the original is being kept? Certainly the digipres need is at least lessened. #Saa13 #rmrt Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Conway: Next gen of archival educators coming through PhD programs. They may never have practical exp in archives. #saa13#s607 brittany turner brittaful
RT @archiveswoman:#saa13 s601 Yeah! AS demo for upper admin front and back end available soon. We need a booster tool Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Conway: concerned about future deficits btw theory & practice, "all-over-the-map" nature of archival education #saa13#s607 Lindsay Zaborowski L_Zaborowski
RT @Sam_Winn: In show of good faith, I've sacrificed anonymity to share blog on professional privilege & the #saa13 pres address. http://t.… Beth M. archiveswoman
@m1069m@rlayel Ofc, if the unit is scanning to make that copy the official record, that's another story, good digipres necessary #Saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Conway: "I'm left with a lot of questions" from this student panel. Great response from the educator on the panel!! #saa13#s607 simms toomey simmstoomey
so great hearing about how different institutions are tackling preservation & access challenges posed by OH collections! #s608#saa13 Kara McClurken KaraMcClurken
Jennifer O'Neal on Univ of OR Theodore Stern Project (anthropology prof who studied Western Native Americans) #saa13#s603 Kate Theimer archivesnext
I don't often think about book aspect of special collections--clear item/page level focus vs. archives having to deal w/ aggregates #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
@minniedw shares her story, didn't intend to be an archivist. Pursued lib school so she could learn to find out about anything #saa13#s607 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Erin O'Meara asking a great question about consistency in digital preservation best practices. Great comments about fixity. S604 #saa13 Becky Ruud ruud_girl
RT @PSMHopkins:#saa13#replevin Pitt tries to return public records to the county...nobody wants them. Ultimate disposition? Destruction. Brad Houston herodotusjr
Yes, kids, AS is cross-platform! Ruby/Java allow it to be run on Windows, Ubuntu, etc. #SAA13 Jerry Simmons JerryCSimmons
Sorry to be missing the #ArchivesSpace session. Too many great topics competing in the #saa13 death slot. But plenty here for oral history harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Trad knowledge protection could be a opportunity for give & take btwn global North & South. #saa13#s602 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Q re import and export mappings. A: they have changed a lot. They will be made available. #SAA13#s601 Christa Williford cwillifo
Great point: not everyone has a great relationship with IT. A lot of the work with digital preservation is political. S604 #saa13 Kevin Clair jackflaps
that Paul Conway talk (and that whole panel) sounded like the truth. reckon he and @LibSkrat are the LIS education gold standard. #saa13 Caryn Radick carynradick
Are there dates for Cleveland 2015 or too early? #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
#s601#saa13 Import/export mappings for ArchivesSpace will be made available. Will change w/ feedback from community testing. Becky McDaniel ferndish
RT @kl3w: Better File Name renames files by the batch to automate. Handbrake reformists videos. MP3Tag batch edits metadata. #s608#saa13 Janet E Davis janetedavis
RT @stegan: Conway talking about how relevant archival ideas are, portable into other areas outside of the archives. YESYESYES #s607#saa13 CulturalHeritageWG saachwg
If yr a student or new professional here thru 1:00, U have a fundamental obligation 2 attend the #saa13 business mtg & make yr voice heard Erin Engle erinengle
@m1069m@rlayel fair enough. My official line is to, er, "gently encourage" units not to use digitization for preservation purposes #Saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
It's vital to have practitioners teaching, or students will have unrealistic expectations of processing, donor relations (IMO) #saa13#s607 Heather G. ItsALikelyStory
RT @eiratansey: If yr a student or new professional here thru 1:00, U have a fundamental obligation 2 attend the #saa13 business mtg & make… MRamos NativeLibrarian
RT @saachwg:#saa13 Integrating cultural sensitivity into archival practice and policies is not an optional thing, it is a... http://t.co/V… paulwester paulwester
Nice session w/ good coverage of the issues. The ball is moving down the field. Thanks Meg, and everyone else! #s604#saa13 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
RT @eiratansey: If yr a student or new professional here thru 1:00, U have a fundamental obligation 2 attend the #saa13 business mtg & make… Lisa N asiafile
RT @saachwg:#saa13 Integrating cultural sensitivity into archival practice and policies is not an optional thing, it is a... http://t.co/V… Lauren atomiclauren
RT @herodotusjr: Yes, kids, AS is cross-platform! Ruby/Java allow it to be run on Windows, Ubuntu, etc. #SAA13 simms toomey simmstoomey
LT: especially interested in what's going on at EKU's Oral History Center, what with my background in Appalachian Studies! :) #s608#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
«@eiratansey If yr a student or new professional here thru 1:00, U have obligation 2 attend the #saa13 business mtg & make yr voice heard» Kate Theimer archivesnext
Recurring theme at #saa13 may be that scholars are not being trained to collaborate with librarians/archivists in their research Sam Winn Sam_Winn
What projects can archivists do to collect/present data to demonstrate our position to advance copyright changes we want? #saa13 Nessa Conley Speirs badedition
None of these archivists had or were aware of formal career services in their schools. Conway is "horrified" as am I #saa13#s607 Chris S. Ervin cservin
RE: training... there are plans to hold workshops similar to the ones done for AT #saa13#s601 Bergis Jules BergisJules
RT @eiratansey: If yr a student or new professional here thru 1:00, U have a fundamental obligation 2 attend the #saa13 business mtg & make… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Conway: Start thinking about job search 1st semester (read job listings, talk to professionals). Don't wait till end! #saa13#s607 Eira Tansey eiratansey
RT @Sam_Winn: Conway: Start thinking about job search 1st semester (read job listings, talk to professionals). Don't wait till end! #saa13 … brittany turner brittaful
RT @Sam_Winn: Conway: Start thinking about job search 1st semester (read job listings, talk to professionals). Don't wait till end! #saa13 … Michael Rush mike_rush
RT @herodotusjr: AS 1.0 will not support EAD3, but they are looking to provide import/export fxnality shortly after release #SAA13 #s601 Steve Ammidown stegan
UMD is getting there with assisting professionalization, but not there yet. #s607#saa13 NCPH ncph
Bus broken down in Lafayette. Keep those #saa13 tweets coming - it could be a long morning. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Conway: Horrified to hear about career service deficits at other LIS programs (again, resp to produce employable archivists) #saa13#s607 Earl Grey-Green MisterBooth
Need brunch buddies! Meet at concierge desk @ 12:30 to go get brunch at The Ruby Slipper! #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Conway reports U. Mich grads have 93% job placement rate. How I wish we measured metrics like that for all programs. #saa13#s607 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Call for data on the real world costs of current copyright climate, IP horror stories. Good proj. for student chapters? #saa13#s602#snaprt Becky McDaniel ferndish
RT @Sam_Winn: Conway reports U. Mich grads have 93% job placement rate. How I wish we measured metrics like that for all programs. #saa13#… Sasha Griffin griffingate
New selection criteria for picking my sessions: anything that isn't in Grand Musty Smelly Salon. :( #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Lots of panelists report archives educators extremely responsive. My experience too! very encouraging. #saa13#s607 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Lots of panelists report archives educators extremely responsive. My experience too! very encouraging. #saa13#s607 Rebecca B. Salticidae
the rules developed to manage Disney films isn't working very well for the type of materials in archives #saa13#s602 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @eiratansey: If yr a student or new professional here thru 1:00, U have a fundamental obligation 2 attend the #saa13 business mtg & make… Mark Myers m1069m
The DPMM is not "intended" to be proscriptive but it seen as that by some. #s604#saa13 M. L. MisforMeghan
SAA in Cleveland? Does this mean a lower conference registration fee? #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @archivesnext: Recurring theme at #saa13 may be that scholars are not being trained to collaborate with librarians/archivists in their r… Eira Tansey eiratansey
For anyone on fence re attending #saa13 bus mtg, I've seen some serious issues raised that affect students and new professionals 1/2 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @PSMHopkins:#saa13#s609 Website on preserving historical assets in Iraq aimed at US soldiers. Irony - better informed abt other countr… Eira Tansey eiratansey
We NEED TO BE THERE otherwise we erode our own rights to the table 2/2 #saa13 Nessa Conley Speirs badedition
@Sam_Winn that number is likely manipulated. Starbucks counts as a job placement after all. Need greater transparency #saa13#s607 Steve Ammidown stegan
The one thing every archives student should know- seek out a mentor. Just do it! #s607#saa13 brittany turner brittaful
RT @eiratansey: For anyone on fence re attending #saa13 bus mtg, I've seen some serious issues raised that affect students and new professi… Jennifer S. CyclinArchivist
RT @Sam_Winn: Conway reports U. Mich grads have 93% job placement rate. How I wish we measured metrics like that for all programs. #saa13#… yborgrrl yborgrrl
Walk slow. My lesson learned in New Orleans this week. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
At least we voted at #SAA11 to vote on things like dues increases online. But its still very problematic and inconvenient #SAA13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @harrisonbehl: Digitizing whole work can be legal, your purpose in it matters. ADA accommodations relevant #saa13#s602 Sarah Olsen miminnehaha
Tip to archivists et al: Order the Lemon Icebox Pie when at Eat Restaurant on Dauphine St, NOLA. Yum. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Now tweeting #s701 on digital objects. 1st up, Kelcy shepherd on standards for item-level description. *takes good notes* #Saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Wish there was more time at #saa13 to discuss the issues in archival education raised in #s607. The discussion was just getting really good! Sam Winn Sam_Winn
#s701 is my jam. It is too bad I won't be able to attend all of it. My pet project is applying descriptive metadata to web archives. #saa13 Tammi tammiyk
Nicholas Meriwether, Grateful Dead archivist-- who owns community? #saa13#s706 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Archivists are motivated by personal and professional ideals that may be beyond our grasp #saa13#s707 Kate Theimer archivesnext
I should be organizing my own conference on relationship between archivists/librarians and scholars & what can be done to improve it. #saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Community Archives session now underway. Nicholas Meriwether up first with "Who Owns Community: Archiving the Grateful Dead" #saa13 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
Not sure if I'm digging the read-briskly-straight-from-your-paper-without-looking-up presentation style. #saa13 Megan Hahn Fraser mmhfraser
At elevator pitch session. Have core concept to share, not canned speech. Practice various scenarios. #saa13 Chris D'Arpa pcdarpa
saa connections: great to catch up with skyla hearn. she's doing great work in chgo #gslisui#saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Meriwether explained the discrepancy btwn his title and the one printed in the program as: "outlines are political documents" #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @eiratansey: If yr a student or new professional here thru 1:00, U have a fundamental obligation 2 attend the #saa13 business mtg & make… Ryan Semmes rpsemmes
Time to learn how Archivists can support K-12 teachers and the Common Core. The @msu_libraries supports the MS History Day program #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
What is the concept of community? What is their relationship to the archives? #saa13#s706 John Fink adr
RT @archivesnext: Recurring theme at #saa13 may be that scholars are not being trained to collaborate with librarians/archivists in their r… Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Archivists are motivated by very different, often divergent, ideals: accuracy, preservation, intellectual freedom, wisdom. #saa13#s707 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
Yep, just as I suspected, DACS actually doesn't cover item level data. Tho Amherst has been able to use it anyway #SAA13 #s701 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
RT @archivesnext: Recurring theme at #saa13 may be that scholars are not being trained to collaborate with librarians/archivists in their r… Adrienne Pruitt PruittAL
RT @mmhfraser: At elevator pitch session. Have core concept to share, not canned speech. Practice various scenarios. #saa13 berlin mylarthis
703 displaced archives Human Rights/ICA #saa13 Grand B Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Ideals are transcendent guides that, like the stars, are beyond our reach #saa13#s707 Caryn Radick carynradick
Students should focus on technology since libraries will look for skills current staff can't do, but shouldn't current learn? #705#saa13 Lora Davis lorajdavis
Sitting in last #saa13 session & reflecting - investigate consortial dig pres approach, embrace being C&U type now & learn to play pool... Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Wanting to use DACS for item level description, but went to DCRM(G) and (MSS). #s701#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
I am so excited for this panel! Another chance to hear Trudy H. Peterson. First panelists, Douglas Cox, City U NY #s607#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
They used Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials to describe stuff-- must look this up at home! #SAA13 #s701 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Count me in. “@archivesnext: org my own conference on 'ship between archivists/libns and scholars & what can be done to improve it. #saa13” Kate Lewallen kl3w
CC - what lessons need to be learned, not how they should be taught. Teachers use their own knowledge, skills, lesson plansn #s702#saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Principles of Descriptive Cataloguing of Rare Materials (DCRM) also hopeful in item level description #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Study gathered data on what exactly the requirements are for posted positions #saa13#s705 Graham Steel McDawg
RT @archivesnext: Recurring theme at #saa13 may be that scholars are not being trained to collaborate with librarians/archivists in their r… Geof Huth geofhuth
Kelch Shepherd: "I'll now get to the acronyms portion of my presentation." #saa13#s701 Geof Huth geofhuth
Kelch Shepherd: "I'll now get to the acronyms portion of my presentation." #saa13#s701 Helen Kim hlnkim
Grateful dead archives couched in the social movements of the 60s-- #saa13#s706 simms toomey simmstoomey
Nicholas G. Meriweather up first: "Who owns community: Archiving the Grateful Dead." I think this man is a genius. #s706#saa13 Sibyl Schaefer archivelle
RT @eiratansey: For anyone on fence re attending #saa13 bus mtg, I've seen some serious issues raised that affect students and new professi… Sam Winn Sam_Winn
State legislators' papers are important b/c they contain official proceedings and legislative and constituency records #s710#saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Very impressed with Nicholas Merriwether's paper in #s706. Lack of counterculture documentation makes research difficult. #saa13 Lindsay Zaborowski L_Zaborowski
Moderate is not mediocrity. It requires debate, effort, complexity. #saa13#s707 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Using MODS for structure, I really need to figure out how to implement this. My issue is translation from tool output #Saa13 #s701 Steve Ammidown stegan
LinkedIn proved to be a valuable resource (groups), jobs that didn't show up on listservs. #s705#saa13 Krystal Appiah kaappiah
.@jcarletonoh yet another project that only involved the library after all planning completed #s709#saa13 even tho library doing the work Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Pathway to a moderate disposition involves three steps: Enlarged thought, gratitude, and reverence. #saa13#s707 simms toomey simmstoomey
LT: correction: last name is spelled Meriwether. There it is on big screen 10 feet away from me. :/ #s706#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
@herodotusjr DACS wasn't meant to. We must use what fits at that point: a standard for item-level description - like CCO or DCRM(MSS) #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Lack of easily recognizable records led to void in archival record, led to void in historical understanding #s706#saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
What archivists need to know- evidence based claim rule and increasing text complexity #s702#saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
Except when you need it... When it fits your needs “@markshelstad: Item-level description _so_ depressing. #saa13#s701” Tammi tammiyk
45 states have one-party control of their legislatures, 38 of these states have the ruling party control the governor's mansion s710 #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
There are literally four different sessions I wish I could attend in this time slot. :( #saa13 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Scott Cline quoting Atticus Finch: you can understand another person only by considering things fm their perspective. Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
DLF Aquifer guidelines--- designed specifically for description of resources to be shared. This session is awesome #Saa13 #s701 Kate Theimer archivesnext
So this isn't really a great example of digital humanities collaboration. I'm still looking for one of those to point to as model. #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Thoughts for presenters: put name on every slide in bottom corner; include twitter handle if applicable. Would help notes and tweets. #saa13 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Cline: the anguish of trying to reach our ideals. t-kay. tttkay
None of the descriptive/structure standards are a good fit for digital records. We need to start figuring it out. #saa13#s701 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s708#saa13 Privacy, Academic Freedom, and the Law: Collecting and Protecting Oral Histories will close out my conference. Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
I really hope Meriwether submits his paper to the proceedings or makes it available in some other fashion. Really powerful #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
#saa13 Scott: consider your place in the world, eg why am I privileged instead of homeless? Kate Theimer archivesnext
.@LoriBirrell may be about to discuss a better collaboration model. Seward Family Editorial Project #s709#saa13 yborgrrl yborgrrl
S703: It's not the enemy property being seized, it's the recovery of governmental records. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Displaced Noriega papers went through a series of custody/access disputes throughout 90s. Rarely involved archivists, yes? #s703#saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
Records b/c even more disputed as Panama Truth Commission Investigation began investigating crimes against humanity, etc #saa13#s703 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Cline: Feeling reverence for the power of our work as archivists. Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Multiple descriptive standards combined to optimize item-level description of digital collections appropriate to collection/institute #saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Impressed by description of combined use of DACS and DCRM(MSS) to describe digital records at item level by @kelcyshepherd.#saa13#s701 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Deidra Suwanee Dees just did an amazing job repping tribal archivists. Passion and humor! #s704#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
The records included multiple pieces of evidence relevant to the investigation undertaken by Panama. U.S. rejected access. #saa13#s703 SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
Archivists should work together/collaborate to help educators. No reason to work in a vacuum #saa13#s702 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
I agree that the 'community' in community archives is, at best, fuzzy. But the 'archives' part is clear; institution, not collection #saa13 Julie Grob juliegrob
Texas has the 3rd highest number of archives & records mgmt. jobs in the country, more on the records mgmt side. #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Personally, it's hard for me to define "community" to those who aren't in the APIA artists/nonprofit/legislative community #saa13#s706 Kate Theimer archivesnext
.@LoriBirrell seems a primary goal of the project is to provide value to students, not just produce a DH product #s709#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Some of the issues they've run into: differentiation (adding a date in the title, but sometimes allow the record itself to do this #SAA13 Emily Reynolds emilyrnlds
Top states for archives/RM job postings: CA, NY, TX, DC, VA, MA, PA, IL, MD, FL. Worst: NV, NM, VT, WY, ID, NH, ME, SD, WV, ND #saa13#s705 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Reminder: These were Panamanian documents seized by the U.S. in 1989 during U.S. invasion of Panama. #saa13#s703 Julie Grob juliegrob
DACS, MODS, DCRM(MSS), DCRM(G), DLF Aquifer Guidelines all used at Amherst for description of digital collections #saa13 SD sdewaay
'Without commitment we can not be good critics.' We need a 'spark'. Relates to objectivity in collecting. #s706#saa13 Tammi tammiyk
TX has a manual (Begin with the End in Mind) on rm and archives for state legislatures that all states can follow. #saa13 s710 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
"It's not the destination but the quality of the journey toward it." #saa13#s707 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Cline: A virtue is an ideal that can be made a habit. Helen Kim hlnkim
Whose archive is it? Who do the records belong to? #saa13#s706 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Cox notes that DIA microfilm copies of the records are approaching 25th "birthday", possible declassification date. #saa13#s703 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Merriwether's paper is a great counterpoint to the frustrating discussion of the draft of the Mark Greene article on Wednesday. #s706#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
So, I guess what I'm saying is, I don't know how a collection at a university archives qualifies as a 'community archives' #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
I feel like I am more overwhelmed reading #saa13 tweets than if I were actually there in person. Lots of stuff going on this morning. Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Just because it can't be done does not mean that it is an ideal not worth pursuing. Rather, it becomes even more critical #saa13#s707 t-kay. tttkay
Good paper nonetheless, and I look forward to reading it. Hope others do too #saa13 Ryan Semmes rpsemmes
"Political cartoons are terrific primary sources for helping students understand symbolism and bias and to put events into context" #saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
On to data analysis- first 500 have been analyzed. First note- most RM listings are actually RIM. #s705#saa13 Jackie Dooley minniedw
RT @sdewaay: 'Without commitment we can not be good critics.' We need a 'spark'. Relates to objectivity in collecting. #s706#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Now, Bruce Montgomery on seized Iraq documents, "what happens to country's historical patrimony after 2 decades of war" #saa13#s703 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
All preceding comments were made by Scott Cline, up next is Rand Jimerson #saa13#s707 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Now up, Doug Boyd, an all-around rock star whose intro induced an 'ooww' from an audience member #saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
Gov't/public sector had more archives/RIM hybrid positions than other areas. #s705#saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
74% of RIM positions were found in the private sector. Commonly found Masters for Archvist jobs and Bachelors for RIM #saa13#s705 simms toomey simmstoomey
whose archive is it, really? who owns community? and more than I can hope to convey in 140 characters. can't wait to read it. #s706#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Iraq itself seized national archives of Kuwait in the early 1990s. No one knows what happened to the records. #s703#saa13 Wendy Smith wendy_a_smith
Who is this Meriwether guy and how can I get in touch with him?? wish I were at #saa13 SD sdewaay
Next is Doug Boyd from U of Kentucky at the Community Archives session #s706 'Recording Memory, Documenting Community' #saa13 Deb Torres DebTorres54
1st speaker, Session 706, sums up: Who owns community? We all do. #saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
I'd love to see the documentation online. #saa13#s701 Beth M. archiveswoman
s702 #saa13 teachers are nervous, they need [archivists] can't rely on text books to comply with the common core. Steve Ammidown stegan
Doug Boyd- Univ of Kentucky #saa13#s706 - recording memory, documenting community Brad Houston herodotusjr
Actually, that's a pretty good title for a program talk on digital object automated description. *tucks it away for later* #SAA13 CulturalHeritageWG saachwg
When E. Dickinson mails a dead cricket to a friend, is it a part of the letter, or a stand alone item? Ans: letter + cricket. #saa13#s702 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Montgomery: "Ironic that Iraq itself is now demanding return of its national archives from the U.S." #s703#saa13 Christie Peterson save4use
Feeling the need for some professional spiritual reinvigoration, so jumped to #s710 just in time for Rand Jimmerson. Yes. #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
11 days from now is the 50th anniversary of the Civil RIghts march on Washington #saa13#s707 Geof Huth geofhuth
Kelcy: "When [someone] mails a letter to a friend with a cricket in it, is the cricket part of the letter or a new object?" #saa13 s701 Kevin Clair jackflaps
.@kelcyshepherd calls for more sharing of documentation and practices related to digital object description #s701#saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Montgomery: Irony of Iraq demanding archives seized by US while not responding to Kuwait's request for its own archives #s703#saa13 yborgrrl yborgrrl
S703: Iraq currently unable to account for Kuwait archives. #saa13 Ellie Dickson EllieDickson
Happy to hear the need for user testing echoed through the sessions #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
What do we do as a profession that might contribute in some way to our society? #saa13#s707 Sami Norling SamiNorling
MLS/MLIS most commonly requested for Archivist jobs & 7.3% asked for dual masters #saa13#s705 Kate Theimer archivesnext
I take for granted that archivists are about being teachers/consultants, providing access, & building community #saa13 (among other things) Sam Winn Sam_Winn
My thoughts: Repatriation of cultural patrimony, records should be core part of revised laws of war. #s703#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @NicoleG_Haus: None of the descriptive/structure standards are a good fit for digital records. We need to start figuring it out. #saa13… Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Boyd is from the U of Kentucky Libraries where he heads the oral history center. #saa13 Chris S. Ervin cservin
Good advice: adjust your elevator speech to match your audience... be they donors, researchers, collegues, etc. #saa13#s704 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
No international protocol requires occupying country to return records/cultural patrimony. U.S. only does so for diplo reasons #s703#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Archives and archivists CAN provide valuable efforts to support the pursuit of social justice #saa13#s707 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Rand: What keeps me going? His personal story and how it influences his attitudes about our profession. Steve Ammidown stegan
23.8% of RIM listings asked for CRM certification #s705#saa13 whoa! t-kay. tttkay
Montgomery: No international protocol except own self-interest to compel US to return seized documents #s703#saa13 Cathy Miller archivesgeek
Jimerson: What do we do in our profession that contributes to society? #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Fmr USSR, in contrast, seized many records/heritage items but Russia has nationalized and refuses to return. #s703#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
I have always been fascinated by this. Such a different mindset «@stegan Most RIM listings only ask for bachelor degrees #s705#saa13» Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Rand: Self reflections on how archivists contribute to society. Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
Very few archivist jobs are asking for certification. #saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl
Future hope: best practices forarchival metadata as linked open data. Yes! #saa13#s701 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Merely putting catalog online and optimizing for search engines vastly increased reference statistics for oral histories #s706#saa13 Krystal Appiah kaappiah
RT @Sam_Winn: Conway reports U. Mich grads have 93% job placement rate. How I wish we measured metrics like that for all programs. #saa13#… Christie Peterson save4use
RT @cservin: Good advice: adjust your elevator speech to match your audience... be they donors, researchers, collegues, etc. #saa13#s704 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @Archivally_Sam: "Why am I privileged instead of homeless?" Unanswerable question but necessitates an existential response. #saa13#s707 Kevin Clair jackflaps
@kelcyshepherd "Lots of overlap btw RBMS and SAA community." Calls for archivist comments on DCRM(MSS) at RBMS midwinter. Yes!! #saa13#s701 Ziba Perez Zehdar iLuvLibraries
Montgomery: Controversy over whether Iraqi Kurdistan docs belong to Iraq or Kurdistan. Digital copies at U Colorado Boulder #s703#saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Montgomery: Controversy over whether Iraqi Kurdistan docs belong to Iraq or Kurdistan. Digital copies at U Colorado Boulder #s703#saa13 Kevin Clair jackflaps
Most desired personal trait for archivists is self-motivation, which is pretty understandable. #saa13 Nicki Saylor nasaylor
RT @archivesnext: I take for granted that archivists are about being teachers/consultants, providing access, & building community #saa13 (a… Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
Kat Timms now talking about describing born-digital records in RAD #saa13#s701 SD sdewaay
There is significance in hearing - if a tree falls in the forest & no one can hear it... #s706#saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s708#saa13 Cliff Kuhn re: IRB. Oral history activities *should be excluded* from IRB. Not "generalizable" in terms of govt def of research Kate Theimer archivesnext
#saa13 Rand: father was a Baptist minister. Was rejected from joining 3 Baptist churches in Va. Hate calls to the house. Klan harassment. Kate Lewallen kl3w
Chart shows that communication & presentation skills, analytical skills, & collaboration appear frequently. Also, I need new glasses. #saa13 Megan Hahn Fraser mmhfraser
Horvath at elevator pitch session: don't make the person asking feel dumb for not immediately knowing what you do. #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
RAD based on standards/structure of AACR2/ISBD, mixed with archival principles #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
For the audience at home: RAD is essentially the Canadian analog of DACS. That's overly simplified but will serve for this purpose #SAA13 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
Oral history interviews need to make it to the user. But, audio is difficult to interact with, and transcripts are costly. #s706#saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Doug Boyd talking about inherent challenges of access to oral history - especially in terms of dependence on transcripts. #s706#saa13 Tanya Zanish-Belcher tzanish
Archivists! Have a favorite elevator speech? Send it to me for compilation zanisht@wfu.edu#saa13 Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
RT @mlhalsey: the rules developed to manage Disney films isn't working very well for the type of materials in archives #saa13#s602 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
RT @hlnkim: They have 9000 interviews online-- wow! Has increased reference requests significantly #saa13#s706 t-kay. tttkay
Montgomery: Argues that Bath Party records at Hoover is not pillage/plunder as US has authority to hold docs for intelligence #s703#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Oral history transcripts cost a lot of money and are hardly perfect. Maryland v. Virginia almost became Maryland v. Vagina #saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @cservin: Donors, schmonors... I need to work on my elevator speech to avoid boring the bejeezus out of my collegues. #saa13#s704 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @tammiyk: TX has a manual (Begin with the End in Mind) on rm and archives for state legislatures that all states can follow. #saa13 s710 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
#saa13 ballroom B PLEASE STOP YELLING I can't hear our speaker Chealsye Bowley chealsye
RT @archivesnext: Recurring theme at #saa13 may be that scholars are not being trained to collaborate with librarians/archivists in their r… Andrea Leigh SierraAndrea
#saa13 Rand: parents were denied a mortgage loan bec of "dangerous" job in civil rights. Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Anyone check out the #oralhistory viewing booths at the WWII Museum last night? V. abridged, but exposes visitors to resource. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Much like Panama case, there is discord within Iraq's gov't re whether or not to return records to Iraq (yet) #saa13#s703 SAA Dominican SAADUC
Need to find new ways to optimize oral history exp. for researchers. Can be difficult to use, and good transcription costs $$$ #s706#saa13 MRamos NativeLibrarian
Sitting up here looking out at the faces in #s706, I'm starting to feel like an impostor. So much valuable experience in this room. #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Fancy sez: RAD based on a bibliographic idea that jhas been moved on. Needs to better model relationships #SAA13 #s701 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
possible interest 2 #s703 attendees: @Librarians2Pal delegation who've been doing work abt displaced collections/docs in Palestine #saa13 Kevin Clair jackflaps
Boyd laments that many users won't use oral histories that aren't transcribed. Crowd-sourcing opportunity? #saa13 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Rand: tirades by his 7th grade math teacher against civil rights movement. Sami Norling SamiNorling
Issues with the relevance of RAD covered by Dancy in Archivaria no. 74 (2012) #saa13 SD sdewaay
Transcripts of oral histories are expensive and problematic. Access of oral histories is hard even with all our tools. #s706#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Montgomery agrees records should be repatriated, but echoes cautions that it may be too soon (for safety of records) #saa13#s703 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
Happy that @kelcyshepherd included the Belle of Amherst in her presentation. Earlier presenter showed scans of Dickinson's herbarium. #saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Legal knowledge (copyright, etc) one of the top skills mentioned I. Archives ads, as well as communication/presentation skills #s705#saa13 Megan Hahn Fraser mmhfraser
Horvath at elevator pitch session: 3 opportunities: talk about profession, institution or own position. Be aware of audience. #saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @tttkay: Montgomery: No international protocol except own self-interest to compel US to return seized documents #s703#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
And therein lies the rub. It is an inherently patronizing relationship (occupier holding records of the occupied). #saa13#s703 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@stegan#s705#saa13 yeah, CRM is a *much* bigger deal than the CA. Also: much harder. If CA is a torch, CRM is the blazing sun Pamela Hopkins PSMHopkins
Was not expecting this focus on IP issues in this digital humanities session. #saa13#s709 interesting, but relevant to topic? Jewelry Diana Yep jewelryyep
RT @archivesnext: Recurring theme at #saa13 may be that scholars are not being trained to collaborate with librarians/archivists in their r… rosalie lack rosalielack
Rand Jimerson's parents took him out of school to witness the "spectacle of Alabama justice" in 1962 #saa13#s707 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Iraqi Jewish Archive is internationally contested cultural property. Records of one of oldest Jewish communities in world #saa13#s703 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
To describe web archives physical description/extent, I use both the # of sites and # of bytes. #saa13#s701 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
#saa13 Rand: father worked with Rev Fred Shuttlesworth. Father was indicted for inciting a riot. Took Rand and sister to the courtroom. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
U.S. forces found Iraqi Jewish Archives in basement of Iraqi security forces, floating in sewage water. :( #saa13#s703 SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
Tyson Emborg, high school educator discussing tying local history w national history using primary sources #saa13#s702 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
A partial transcript highlighting keywords, a synopsis, etc. is a good alternative to costly transcripts. #s706#saa13 Julie Grob juliegrob
Archivist ads look for technical skills of digitization, systems (CONTENTdm, DSpace, etc.), and MS Office the most. Makes sense. #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
This presentation (about skills in archive job ads) should be required viewing for all library school faculty everywhere #saa13#s705 Helen Kim hlnkim
OHMS software to map and transcribe interactive oral histories-- by @NunnCenter . Need to check it out #saa13#s706 t-kay. tttkay
But will archives ever be returned if US has continuous war on terror? Montgomery: US typically returns archives after conflict #s703#saa13 MRamos NativeLibrarian
Timing is everything re: repatriating records seized during armed conflicts but they need to be retuned, so plan accordingly #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @Sam_Winn: Iraq itself seized national archives of Kuwait in the early 1990s. No one knows what happened to the records. #s703#saa13 Jessica Wagner JLWagner_Arch
This elevator pitch session is actually great-and a lightning talk is the perfect end for the conference! #saa13#s704 Beth M. archiveswoman
S701 #saa13 let it be said that I "...ended a tempestuous life with a tempestuous death..." Geof Huth geofhuth
“@minniedw:#saa13 Cline: A virtue is an ideal that can be made a habit.” That has been so made. Great, Scott, great. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
NARA conservators invited to intervene, took records out of country. Iraq, Iraqi Jewish Diaspora both contest ownership #saa13#s703 Steve Ammidown stegan
Big takeaway in each category- you've got to be able to effectively communicate, kids. #s705#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
Sheesh. Takes $200/interview hour to transcribe an oral history interview with a web-writing app. #saa13 Future Use FutureUse
#saa13#s710 NYS state legislator Major Owens only MLS grad tp serve in Congress Nadia Dixson ionphase
RT @Sam_Winn: Iraq itself seized national archives of Kuwait in the early 1990s. No one knows what happened to the records. #s703#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
+1 MT @anarchivist: Very impressed w/ N. Meriwether's paper in #s706. Lack of counterculture documentation makes research difficult. #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Inadvertent shout out to @m1069m , talking abt extra layer of technical metadata for digitized records for digipres #Saa13 #s701 Chris S. Ervin cservin
Elevator speech advice: Make it sound natural, not canned. Be an advocate for the service you provide, as well as the archives #saa13#s704 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Jimerson's family recently donated pieces of shattered stained glass from 16th st. baptist church bombing to various museums #saa13#s707 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Rand: stained glass fragments from the Birmingham church bombing donated by family to two museums. t-kay. tttkay
Jeremy Brett & Mario Ramirez co-chairs on SAA's Displaced Archives Project #saa13#s703 SD sdewaay
OHMS system at U Kentucky looks pretty cool. Great features & integration of oral histories & other objects. http://t.co/1IYyYgJ4Jm#saa13 Kathy Marquis kathymarquis
"@minniedw:#saa13 Scott: consider your place in the world, eg why am I privileged instead of homeless?" @Sam_Winn privilege, acknowledged Julie Grob juliegrob
"Are we actually teaching these things?" (Communication/presentation, collaboration, & analytical skills). #saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Are digital records on opposite end of spectrum from MPLP? Er, maybe? Again, automated/Batch processes help a lot with this #Saa13 #s701 Jennie Thomas ArchivesGirl
OHMS oral histories kw-indexed/time coded rather than creating time-consuming transcripts #s706#saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Stakeholders index their own materials on OHMS for @NunnCenter -- Who knows better than the community participants? #saa13#s706 BarnardArchives BarnardArchives
RT @JarrettMDrake: Boyd laments that many users won't use oral histories that aren't transcribed. Crowd-sourcing opportunity? #saa13 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
Engaging your users and members of a community to index their oral history interviews. Good technology makes it do-able. #s706#saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @JarrettMDrake: Boyd laments that many users won't use oral histories that aren't transcribed. Crowd-sourcing opportunity? #saa13 Chris D'Arpa pcdarpa
RT @minniedw:#saa13 Rand: father didn't save his papers--thought nobody would be interested--but things survive elsewhere. Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @Sam_Winn: My thoughts: Repatriation of cultural patrimony, records should be core part of revised laws of war. #s703#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
That Doug Boyd focuses so much of his efforts towards improving the user experience is an example to the profession, IMO #saa13 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Rand: he and others did oral history interviews w father. Core of R's forthcoming bk on his family's experience. Brad Houston herodotusjr
Issues with RAD on e-recs: lack of clarity on creation date, insufficient conservation info, no special arrangement for erecs #Saa13 #s701 t-kay. tttkay
Ramirez: Displaced Archives Project (DAP) grew out of Issues & Advocacy RT, now partnered w/ LACCHA #saa13#s703 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Archives can help us achieve "The Beloved Community [Dr. ML King]." #saa13#s707 Lauren K Lboogiepeace
RT @archivesnext: Was not expecting this focus on IP issues in this digital humanities session. #saa13#s709 interesting, but relevant to t… Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Father's advice to his kids: do something that'll make the world better. Deb Torres DebTorres54
2nd speaker, Session 706, using community to help index oral histories fir access online. Using open source system called OHMS. #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
We need diversity in our perspectives, and all archivists will not be able to commit wholly to social justice. #saa13#s707 Michael San FIlippo mrsanfilippo
Why care about displaced archives? Mult ex of lost cultural patrimony, marginalized materials, damaging censorship #saa13#s703 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
The perfect archival profession is multidimensional as well as multicultural #saa13#s707 Lauren atomiclauren
Now on to Philip Bantin talking about teaching electronic records management #s705#saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
RT @Sam_Winn: Montgomery agrees records should be repatriated, but echoes cautions that it may be too soon (for safety of records) #saa13#… Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
We know we cannot be perfect but we can strive to be better #saa13#s707 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Displaced archives also provide source of evidence for human rts violations, as well as cultural history of marginalized groups #saa13#s703 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Rand: we know we can't be perfect, but we can try to be better. t-kay. tttkay
DAP objective: create a central resource that will help professionals and users to identify previously hidden/dispersed #s703#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
We need: info on metadata for preservation and access, conceptual model, clear understanding of erecs structure #SAA13 #s701 SAA Dominican SAADUC
I agree; We need to create a conceptual model and/or a revised model for born digital records. #saa13#s791 Kate Theimer archivesnext
#s709#saa13 session seemed to be really about collaboration, not about digital humanities per se. a bit disappointing. Rebecca B. Salticidae
RT @Sam_Winn: And therein lies the rub. It is an inherently patronizing relationship (occupier holding records of the occupied). #saa13#s7… Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @elliot_dw: Why did everyone in the room just chuckle at the fact that grad assistants are paid $7.25/hr? NOT FUNNY. #saa13#s706 Barnard Library barnlib
Hi Jeremy! RT @tttkay Jeremy Brett & Mario Ramirez co-chairs on SAA's Displaced Archives Project #saa13#s703 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Props also given to records continuum model-- get users to create files in sustainable ways #SAA13 #s701 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Displaced archives project will track mov't of records, chain of custody for lay people & pros with ideal of increasing access #saa13#s703 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
S703: Displaced Archives Project - to create central resource, human rights + archives link & incr awareness of marginalized records. #saa13 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Rand: of SAA's declared core values, cares most deeply about social justice. Geof Huth geofhuth
RT @minniedw:#saa13 Father's advice to his kids: do something that'll make the world better. Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @tzanish: Archivists! Have a favorite elevator speech? Send it to me for compilation zanisht@wfu.edu#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
An archivist doesn't have to be a political activist to support values statement, but does allow to heed call of social justice #saa13#s707 Lora Davis lorajdavis
Ok, now I'm just distracted by the adorable otters that is your laptop background #s709#saa13 Maybe we'll hit up the aquarium today... Brad Houston herodotusjr
2011 CoSA study showed that top need archivists saw was to have a position dedicated to electronic RM #s705#saa13 UW PNW Curator pnwcurator
Fascinating discussion of thin line between personal/political papers of legislators and social movements represented therein. #s710#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@douglasaboyd great presentation. Inspired to make access to oral histories + other materials as easy as possible for the user #s706#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Doesn't incl art objects, arch relics, records of private citizens or bodies. Does incl private institutional recs, public recs #saa13#s703 Cathy Miller archivesgeek
Jimerson: There is too much left to do. Let's get going. #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @hlnkim: They have 9000 interviews online-- wow! Has increased reference requests significantly #saa13#s706 SD sdewaay
Next up: Terry Baxter talks about the archives of the Oregon Country Fair. <3 I miss OR! #s706#saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
John Fleckner presenting "F. Gerald Ham, Jeremiah to the Profession." #saa13#s707 Chris S. Ervin cservin
Great (and succinct) elevator speech heard at yesterday's Lone Arrangers RT: "I keep our history and tell our stories." #saa13#s704 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
With that, Baxter will now discuss the Oregon Country Fair Archives #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Will include point of origin, destination, reason for displacement, link to finding aids, brief description of materials #saa13#s703 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 now John Fleckner, the one and only. On Jerry Ham's contributions to the profession. Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Ditto! RT @samueljredman: Wish I was with the archivists at #saa13 but I'm enjoying following along with all the tweets. Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Kind of want to see a grudge match between Rand Jimerson and Mark Greene on social justice, would do brisk popcorn business #Saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
DAP will describe displaced materials but will they be described in languages of communities from which archives were taken? #s703#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Challenge for Displaced Archives Project is balancing interests of citizens w/ interests & capabilities of repositories #saa13#s703 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Content, context and curation and looking inward and outward to provide access and transparency. That slide was really useful. #saa13#s701 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Jimerson: We (archivists) need diversity in our perspectives. In what we do, how we do it. #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Let's keep on deconstructing digital archives to come to a better understanding, develop appropriate tools and standards #saa13 Deb Torres DebTorres54
@terryx666 asked session 706 chair to use his info skills to find out about him for session bio intro. Love. #saa13 Kathryn Kramer aidtofind
Oregon Country Fair has only one formal history covering first 11 years #s706#saa13 SAA Dominican SAADUC
"We're not just naked hippies and pot": Terry Baxter on the Ore. Country Fair #s706#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Goal: open-source, freely accessible, searchable, comprehensive DB for all known colls of displaced materials in institutions #saa13#s703 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
"I go to the Fair for five days to get through the other 360." <-- reflection on the OR Country Fair #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
"We had been out seeking collaboration with faculty" w/out success. Faculty came up w/this project & then only involved them at end #saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
The MLS/MIS/Archives specialization model does a disservice as there are too many core, not enough room for electives like ERM #s705#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Problem with RIM/MLS programs: a lot of core classes with a lot of common knowledge limiting ability for specialization #saa13#s705 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Greg Back preso title, "it's all just data, folks"; item v aggregation is matter of perspective #SAA13 #s701 Monica L. Mercado monicalmercado
RT @archivesnext: Noting arifactual qualities of specific 19th century editions-poem written in back by donor #s610#saa13 books not always… Debbie Todd debra_todd
RT @JarrettMDrake: Boyd laments that many users won't use oral histories that aren't transcribed. Crowd-sourcing opportunity? #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Originally incl statement of political neutrality, but ultimately recognized inherently political nature of project #saa13#s703 J.E. Molly Seegers jemsformal
Grateful Dead have always been ice cream enthusiasts according to @terryx666 speaking about the Oregon Country Fair archives #saa13#s706 Monica L. Mercado monicalmercado
RT @archivesnext: Showing collections at Amer Antiquarian Society, in which dried plants were removed from books #s610#saa13 many books ow… Ryan Semmes rpsemmes
"Kids listen to what's interesting, learn when challenged, & remember when involved." #saa13#s702 Hillel Arnold helrond
.@4jjoo had been getting a lot of exposure at #saa13, thanks to all the presentations my computer had been involved in. simms toomey simmstoomey
RT @SAADUC: "We're not just naked hippies and pot": Terry Baxter on the Ore. Country Fair #s706#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
You can tell just how excited these guys are about the Displaced Archives Project. Great to see. #saa13#s703 Kate Lewallen kl3w
Primary sources engage students- provide interest, gossip, gore. Also make them ask ?s, become critically engaged #s702#saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Brett on neutrality: DAP will not advocate for repatriation or not, though act of id'ing can be construed as political. #s703#saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
In 1997, open drug use and total nudity banned from OR County Fair. @terryx666: "that was quite a change for the fair" #s706#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Laptop power gone. Tweets will diminish. #saa13 Beth M. archiveswoman
S702 #saa13 library-archives resources should be free, for teachers, and easily accessible. Indeed! Tanya Zanish-Belcher tzanish
Brett: DAP primarily aims to provide a reference tool #s703#saa13 Future Use FutureUse
#saa13#s710 lena k lee baltimore st leg sought to pass bill re: marriage 3 yr contract so fems in abusv marrgs cd easier divorce... failed Brad Houston herodotusjr
The choice to designate an item or aggregation neither neutral nor insignificant-- changes way we think abt records #Saa13 #s701 Steve Ammidown stegan
The specialization model is here to stay- how to make it better? Maybe align with MIS instead of MLS #s705#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
DAP is not affiliated w/ SAA, although SAA members comprise governing board. Loosely allied w/ TAMU (Texas A&M). #saa13#s703 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
"There is no such thing as a natural item or natural aggregation. We imagine them in order to manage information." #saa13#s701 Paul Neirink meshedlibrarian
@d_n_t I agree, but at what point does a 'community archives' lose the community aspect by being absorbed into a university archives? #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @Sam_Winn: U.S. forces found Iraqi Jewish Archives in basement of Iraqi security forces, floating in sewage water. :( #saa13#s703 Meridith mlhalsey
DAP meant to be a politically neutral reference tool, not an advocation for repatriation #saa13#s703 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Severn: if you don't save your own records, strangers will tell your story based on 2ndhand information. #s704#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @uclasaa: Tyson Emborg, high school educator discussing tying local history w national history using primary sources #saa13#s702 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Third speaker commercializing aggregations v. items, an important consideration when managing and describing collections #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
We need to strive to make the specialization model work better. One idea is to align the Archives with MIS instead of MLS #saa13#s705 yborgrrl yborgrrl
“@tttkay: Jeremy Brett & Mario Ramirez co-chairs on SAA's Displaced Archives Project #saa13#s703”<< contact for info re Core Working Doc Steve Ammidown stegan
Clarification tweet- all of my live tweeting is paraphrasing speakers prior to hash tags. #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Biggest barrier? Ourselves. For years, libraries been digitizing w/out collab with scholars, DH center or even each other #saa13#s709 true t-kay. tttkay
Brett: Texas A&M will provide name and technical support for DAP. (not officially SAA as my previous tweet implied) #saa13#s703 Monica L. Mercado monicalmercado
Great topic--I love finding prayer cards in 19thc Catholic books. MT @archivesnext: Linker/AAS: finding dried plants in books #saa13#s610 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
They say, "Oh, an arCHIVist" (like I don't know how to pronounce my own profession.) #saa13#s704 Win This House WinThisHouse_
RT @minniedw:#saa13 Rand: parents were denied a mortgage loan bec of "dangerous" job in civil rights. Sami Norling SamiNorling
In reality, archives manage relationships (aggregations), libraries manage items. Distinction b/w bibliographic and archival practice #saa13 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
How do we document the fair? Donation of a '69 & '70 film of the first fairs kicked it all off. #s706#saa13 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
@d_n_t I've never been to UC Santa Cruz, but were I a betting man, I'd guess it's not a community institution #saa13 Alix Norton alixbw
Helen Wong Smith bringin' the jokes - "yeah, I don't know how to pronounce my own profession" #saa13#s704 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @JarrettMDrake: "I go to the Fair for five days to get through the other 360." <-- reflection on the OR Country Fair #saa13 Lora Davis lorajdavis
Enjoying discussion of collaboration within institutions (& not just between institutions) in #s709 This can be a major challenge #saa13 Deb Torres DebTorres54
@terryx666 is discussing archiving the Oregon Country Fair and you should you be here to hear the magic. #s706#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Some concerns about TAMU's involvement w/ G. Bush library & school, but panelists confident there won't be interference #saa13#s703 Dan Noonan DannyNoonan1962
Archives do not manage items or fonds but relationships. #saa13#s701 Dan Noonan DannyNoonan1962
Archives do not manage items or fonds but relationships. #saa13#s701 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Aggregations in the archival world: relationships! Reflect info mgmt habits of users (maybe)-- all aggregations human-made #SAA13 #s701 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Let's make affinity our go-to working model. No one is ever an expert on everything. #s706#saa13 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 John: Ham was troubled by lack of coherent education or theory in the 70s. Made some damning comments in wake of SAA member survey. Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @JarrettMDrake: Sheesh. Takes $200/interview hour to transcribe an oral history interview with a web-writing app. #saa13 Rebecca B. Salticidae
Not in #s703, but am pondering where places like International Institute of Social History fit in narrative of displaced archives. #saa13 Steve Ammidown stegan
Integrate the basic stuff into the specialized courses, reduce the number of basic courses. also reduce req to take MLS core #s705#saa13 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Archivists don't manage items, don't even manage fonds - they manage relationships. #saa13#s701 Jarrett M. Drake JarrettMDrake
@d_n_t and that's what I would say of most college/university archives, not just UCSC. UMich also not a community institution #saa13 Jen Clark jengerful
RT @lemurchild: "There is no such thing as a natural item or natural aggregation. We imagine them in order to manage information." #saa13#… Yolanda Bustos every1smyfriend
"Archives manage relationships." I'm changing my title to "relationship manager"- applicable on many levels. #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
State board officially created fair archives- how to find an archivist? #saa13#s706 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
#saa13 Wow. I never knew how wise and prescient Ham was (and remains). The Texas Collection texascollection
Archives manage relationships--how materials relate to each other within the fonds as well as within the repository. #s701#saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
#s705#saa13 Bantin is REALLY onto something, for archives as well as RIM education. Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
@terryx666 "As the elders die their stories will either be captured or lost." It's clear that they decided to capture them!! #s706#saa13 Monica L. Mercado monicalmercado
@terryx666 testified to board about importance of capturing oral histories-- advocacy is so essential in our profession. #saa13#s706 Bertram Lyons bertramlyons
John Fleckner. Jimerson. Power and Justice. Ethics and Morality. #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
The line between content and metadata is arbitrary. Digital material attests to this. #saa13 natalie baur nataliembaur
@tttkay ok. We will make sure to reach out to Mario since it seems there will be constituent reps from LACCHA #saa13 Rebecca Goldman DerangeDescribe
RT @seth_e_shaw: Archives manage aggregations & aggregations = relationships. Wish that was more clear to folks. #s701#saa13 Bertram Lyons bertramlyons
RT @anarchivist: Let's make affinity our go-to working model. No one is ever an expert on everything. #s706#saa13 t-kay. tttkay
Doug Cox & Trudy Huskamp Peterson (former acting AOTUS) will serve as advisors on DAP. #s703#saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @every1smyfriend: "Archives manage relationships." I'm changing my title to "relationship manager"- applicable on many levels. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
For now, DAP will be constrained to U.S., then rest of N.America and outward. Very simple governance structure. #saa13#s703 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
RT @hlnkim:@terryx666 testified to board about importance of capturing oral histories-- advocacy is so essential in our profession. #saa13… Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 John: importance of SAA's Committee of the 70s. Called on archivists to embrace social justice, fair labor, diversity values. Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
I wish archivists wouldn't distinguish their description from libraries' by saying libraries just manage items. Also: serials, etc. #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @minniedw:#saa13 Rand: parents were denied a mortgage loan bec of "dangerous" job in civil rights. Brad Houston herodotusjr
Hmm. Metadata a foreign concept to archivists? Don't think I agree with that at all. Used all the time, even if the word isn't #Saa13 #s701 Steve Ammidown stegan
Students are not making the jump to understanding the value of ERM education. #s705#saa13 this is where the freakin' jobs are, kids! Jen Clark jengerful
"Metadata is a natural concept for librarians & a foreign concept for archivists. We need to understand why." #saa13#s701 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Metadata is a natural concept for librarians and a foreign concept for archivists (at least at its introduction) #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @tttkay: Ramirez: Displaced Archives Project (DAP) grew out of Issues & Advocacy RT, now partnered w/ LACCHA #saa13#s703 Kevin Clair jackflaps
“metadata is a natural concept for librarians and a foreign concept for archivists” #s701#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @minniedw:#saa13 John: importance of SAA's Committee of the 70s. Called on archivists to embrace social justice, fair labor, diversity… Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @hlnkim:@terryx666 testified to board about importance of capturing oral histories-- advocacy is so essential in our profession. #saa13… Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @minniedw:#saa13 Rand: he and others did oral history interviews w father. Core of R's forthcoming bk on his family's experience. Debbie Todd debra_todd
RT @archivesnext:#s709#saa13 session seemed to be really about collaboration, not about digital humanities per se. a bit disappointing. Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Q. What position should SAA take re: personal/community papers that are seized during conflict? #saa13#s703 natalie baur nataliembaur
#saa13 John: Ham called on archivist to embrace the need to change radically in response to age of abundance of records, and of technology. Jen Clark jengerful
"What a librarian would call metadata, an archivist would call part of the record" #saa13#s701 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Metadata is foreign to social media?" Um, I've got a spreadsheet of #Saa13 tweets on Google Drive which says otherwise #s701 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @Sam_Winn: Why care about displaced archives? Mult ex of lost cultural patrimony, marginalized materials, damaging censorship #saa13#s7… Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
@herodotusjr Totally agree. Our definition of what is metadata may be different from librarians, but... #saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Hit a lull with getting the archives rolling- doctoral student interested in oral history got it going back on track #saa13#s706 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Elevator speech for digital archivist: Drop your iPhone in the toilet? Easily 2000 digital photos easily gone. #saa13#s704 Steve Ammidown stegan
Electronic records are here, and many archives aren't dealing with them. #s705#saa13 Jarred Wilson JarredRWilson
Patience. The community you're working with has their own priorities. They might not be moving as fast as your ideas do. #s706#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Do NOT agree! “@jackflaps: “metadata is a natural concept for librarians and a foreign concept for archivists” #s701#saa13” Sam Winn Sam_Winn
How should SAA respond when displaced peoples seek to remove their community papers from a country? (i.e. Kurds leaving Turkey) #saa13#s703 SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
Archivists can reach out to Curriculum Subject Area Coordinator for your local county, to get your materials into schools. #saa13#s702 Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
RT @griffingate: Oh man. If you aren't at the Community Archives session, you are missing lots of laughter and fun. And tie dye. #saa13 Hillel Arnold helrond
Showing NSFW pictures in your preso: A+. Showing unflattering photos of your fellow panel members: A++. #saa13#s706 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Ham wanted to transform the passive archivist into a more active role. #saa13#s707 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Ham identified huge imbalances in what was being collected. Presaged Greene/Meissner's MPLP to bring sanity to processing. Helen Kim hlnkim
@terryx666 spent lots of time advocating and doing outreach about the archives- participants like to tell stories #saa13#s706 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Kind of getting annoyed by the assumptions made in this preso. Metadata is implicit in most description we do as archivists #Saa13 #s701 Sami Norling SamiNorling
RT @helrond: Showing NSFW pictures in your preso: A+. Showing unflattering photos of your fellow panel members: A++. #saa13#s706 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
Great. So now I have a new project idea. I needed that like a hole in the head. Thanks #saa13 Seth Shaw seth_e_shaw
” Metadata is foreign to social media”? I don't buy the argument though I accept the implication: it is all 'just' data. #s701#saa13 Krystal Thomas kmthomas06
hmm, also not sure I am buying the idea that metadata is foreign to social media though something to think about #s701#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @stegan: 2011 CoSA study showed that top need archivists saw was to have a position dedicated to electronic RM #s705#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Another audience member, issue of closed access in home country, open access in foreign country (i.e. Communist records in US) #s703#saa13 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Ham called on archivists to realize their power to benefit society by the choices they make. Geof Huth geofhuth
Greg Bak: "Content, metadata, and analytics metadata are just data, and data equals value." #saa13 s701 Kate Lewallen kl3w
Contact curriculum coordinators, principals, depart chairs, teachers you know. All else fails- signs on a street corner. #s702#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @K8_Bowers: Elevator speech for digital archivist: Drop your iPhone in the toilet? Easily 2000 digital photos easily gone. #saa13#s704 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Cox: Every situation is contextual. Archivists can be both hero/plunderer. #saa13#s703 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Cox: Every situation is contextual. Archivists can be both hero/plunderer. #saa13#s703 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
#s708#saa13 must reads: a) John Neuenschwander's Guide to Oral History & the Law Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Ham called for collaborations and consortia to better cover the necy breadth of collecting and take archivists out of isolation. Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @SamiNorling: What is called metadata by a librarian is simply part of the archival record to an archivist #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
Students should make sure to look at the description of the jobs, not just the title #saa13#s705#snaprt Kevin Clair jackflaps
RT @SamiNorling: What is called metadata by a librarian is simply part of the archival record to an archivist #saa13 Nicole Greenhouse NicoleG_Haus
Thanks folks in #s701 for the live tweeting, had to duck out to catch my flight. Screw delta for changing my flight time 4 hours up. #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
RT @minniedw:#saa13 Ham called on archivists to realize their power to benefit society by the choices they make. Geof Huth geofhuth
RT @lemurchild: "There is no such thing as a natural item or natural aggregation. We imagine them in order to manage information." #saa13#… simms toomey simmstoomey
nice shout outs to session chair, @helrond, and fellow panelists for their support during founding of archives. #s706#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Montgomery provides example of Nazi documents made available only b/c of U.S. victory #s703#saa13 Dan Noonan DannyNoonan1962
RT @SamiNorling: What is called metadata by a librarian is simply part of the archival record to an archivist #saa13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Ham: Our greatest vulnerability was lack of a clear shared vision on what we needed to do to overcome our challenges. #saa13#s707 Dan Noonan DannyNoonan1962
RT @lemurchild: "There is no such thing as a natural item or natural aggregation. We imagine them in order to manage information." #saa13#… Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Lessons for archivists in the community. Mistakes = growth. You aren't a superhero. Community >> Archives. Your pace doesn't matter #saa13 CHIDO ChidoHier
RT @SamiNorling: What is called metadata by a librarian is simply part of the archival record to an archivist #saa13 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
lessons w/ community archives: Mistakes=growth. You aren't a superhero. Your desired pace doesn't matter. THIS STORY MATTERS. #s706#saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
They have other priorities. Whatever their mission is, support that #saa13#s706 Kate Theimer archivesnext
.@terryx666's takeaways for community archiving are spot on. Support the community, listen to them, don't try to "save" them. #saa13#s706 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Ham chaired TF on goals and priorities in 1976. Called for research, collab w allied professions, attn to access etc. Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @kl3w: Primary sources engage students- provide interest, gossip, gore. Also make them ask ?s, become critically engaged #s702#saa13 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
From the looks of Twitter my colleagues are seriously misunderstanding Greg Bak's presentation #saa13 amycsc amycsc
RT @every1smyfriend: "Archives manage relationships." I'm changing my title to "relationship manager"- applicable on many levels. #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
FRBR is mired in the bibliographic distinction between content and metadata #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Montgomery, displaced docs serve basis for world memory. SAA must be careful not to declare black/white #s703#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
Conclusion: "Google ate our lunch", I.e. brought info relationships to the mainstream #SAA13 #s701 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 depth and breadth of Ham's influence. Greene, Boles, others cite him with awe. Ryan Semmes rpsemmes
RT @kl3w: Primary sources engage students- provide interest, gossip, gore. Also make them ask ?s, become critically engaged #s702#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
Hmm. Montgomery believes seized Iraq records "belong to world now", returning would be irresponsible #s703#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @mmhfraser: Severn: if you don't save your own records, strangers will tell your story based on 2ndhand information. #s704#saa13 Sarah Dauterive sarahdauterive2
Mario Ramirez challenges archivists to resist impulse to "come in and take things". Not our role (reflective of Occupy panel) #s703#saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
RT @lemurchild: Major difference btw bibliographic vs. archival management: relationships rather than isolated items. #saa13#s701 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @yborgrrl: “@tttkay: Jeremy Brett & Mario Ramirez co-chairs on SAA's Displaced Archives Project #saa13#s703”<< contact for info re Core… Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Don't confuse tools with goals. Don't let practical aspects of archives confuse/replace the intellectual aspects #YES#saa13#s707 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @seth_e_shaw: Archives manage aggregations & aggregations = relationships. Wish that was more clear to folks. #s701#saa13 Bertram Lyons bertramlyons
Don't confuse tools with goals. Fleckner. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Ramirez: archivists should ideally be partners, collaborators with content creators. #saa13#s703 Per-Ola Karlsson pokarlsson1
RT @SamiNorling: What is called metadata by a librarian is simply part of the archival record to an archivist #saa13 Dan Noonan DannyNoonan1962
Conclusion #2: Archives are social networks, between communities of networks, post custodial it by, etc. #SAA13 #s701 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @every1smyfriend: "Archives manage relationships." I'm changing my title to "relationship manager"- applicable on many levels. #saa13 SAA @ UCLA uclasaa
If you cannot take materials into the classroom, make duplicates teachers can use throughout the year #saa13#s702 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @K8_Bowers: They say, "Oh, an arCHIVist" (like I don't know how to pronounce my own profession.) #saa13#s704 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Audience Q. Will DAP make descriptions available in languages the docs came from? #saa13#s703 Kate Lewallen kl3w
on flaws & challenges in work with community archives: @terryx666 talks about lessons learned re: relationships with community. #saa13#s706 Kate Lewallen kl3w
RT @uclasaa: If you cannot take materials into the classroom, make duplicates teachers can use throughout the year #saa13#s702 Brad Houston herodotusjr
@anarchivist#saa13 I see what he's getting at, I just think his assumptions abt what archivists do and don't do with metadata are incorrect Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Panel A. ideally, yes. Will seek international partnerships. But they need help translating!! #saa13#s703 Laura saltyla
That couldn't be more inaccurate. “@jackflaps: “metadata is a natural concept for librarians and a foreign concept for archivists” #saa13” Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @lemurchild: Major difference btw bibliographic vs. archival management: relationships rather than isolated items. #saa13#s701 John D. Bence jdbence
“Archives should move away from bibliographic-based standards and toward social media-style data management” - Bak #saa13#s701 simms toomey simmstoomey
Archivists shld move away from bibliographic standards, towards SM-style data management-- including data on use #SAA13 #s701 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Conclusion: archives should move away from bibliographic-based standards toward a social media-style data management #saa13 Seth Shaw seth_e_shaw
”Archives are social networks.” Yup, yup, yup. #s701#saa13 ... Move away from bib toward network management SD sdewaay
Great ? by @JarrettMDrake about relationships between academic archives and the communities of their community archives. #s706#saa13 Amanda Mecke AmreaderToo
RT @lemurchild: Major difference btw bibliographic vs. archival management: relationships rather than isolated items. #saa13#s701 Sami Norling SamiNorling
Digital disorder has led to a rethinking/reevaluation of original order #saa13 Lynne M Thomas lynnemthomas
RT @genschaffner: I am shocked and dismayed at the misunderstanding of (some) archivists about rare book world ethics and practices #saa13 … Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
#s708#saa13 Univ Alaska Fairbanks got grant to review release forms & get new "informed consent" for putting materials online. Krystal Thomas kmthomas06
RT @seth_e_shaw: ”Archives are social networks.” Yup, yup, yup. #s701#saa13 ... Move away from bib toward network management Jim Gerencser jgerencser
Just exp'd deja vu. Have I heard this session before, or am I psychic? #saa13 Richard Pearce Moses pearcemoses
#saa13 s707. Ideal and real. Most profound session by Cline, Jimerson, aand Fleckner. Digital is critical, but meaningless without purpose. Richard Pearce Moses pearcemoses
#saa13 s707. Ideal and real. Most profound session by Cline, Jimerson, aand Fleckner. Digital is critical, but meaningless without purpose. Dan Noonan DannyNoonan1962
RT @pearcemoses:#saa13 s707. Ideal and real. Most profound session by Cline, Jimerson, aand Fleckner. Digital is critical, but meaningless… Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
EAC-CPF has the potential to shift focus from collections to creators, communities & context, addressing some issues raised in #s706#saa13 SD sdewaay
Lots of reassurance required for both academia and community when bringing community archives into academia. #s706#saa13 simms toomey simmstoomey
yes! meriwether: community is not just about the community of researchers: it's about the community that created the records #saa13#s706 Nicole Milano nnymc
Rand: standardization of practice and collection development would be stultifying to the profession. #saa13#s707 Mx A. Matienzo anarchivist
Not same context; but why audience qs on ArchivesSpace were frustrating. RT @bertramlyons: Don't confuse tools with goals. Fleckner. #saa13 Julie Grob juliegrob
If members have been so deeply inspired by social justice, why aren't we farther along in things like integration of the record? #saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
#saa13 don't confuse tools with goals. Fleckner quoting Ham. Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @herodotusjr: The choice to designate an item or aggregation neither neutral nor insignificant-- changes way we think abt records #Saa13… Jason Scott textfiles
Sure hope #saa13 is archiving those talks! I'm going to start coming down hard on cons that don't at this point. t-kay. tttkay
DAP's first focus is Eng. desc. for US but hopes to follow @UT_HRDI model of working w/ communities to provide native lang desc #s703#saa13 Brad Houston herodotusjr
A lot of the batch processing has come through xslt transforms of existing desc.- looking at stochastic processing of descriptive md #SAA13 Sam Crisp Archivally_Sam
Scott: Delve into the MEANING of what archives is, don't focus so much on tools and technology #YESYES#saa13#s707 Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Cline: my goal is to encourage you all to think about meaning. Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @tttkay: Doug Cox & Trudy Huskamp Peterson (former acting AOTUS) will serve as advisors on DAP. #s703#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Trying to get people to think about meaning of the archive & your role as an archivist rather than just technical issues. #saa13 Jennifer LaSuprema lasuprema
Setting clear expectations and good communication important in archives and marriage! #saa13 Shadow Brok3r ShadowBrok3r
RT @lasuprema: Setting clear expectations and good communication important in archives and marriage! #saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
For purposes of U.S. law, the issue is not tech who owns but who controls (for FOIA requests) #s703#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @Sam_Winn: Displaced Archives Project motto: "We're still working on it". Suggestions welcome. #saa13#s703 Seth Shaw seth_e_shaw
RT @lemurchild: Major difference btw bibliographic vs. archival management: relationships rather than isolated items. #saa13#s701 Elise Dunham elisedunham
Blazed through my elevator speech (lesson learned: slow down) and made it to the airport in time; airplane praline deserved. #saa13 Rebecca frankrd
So... apparently U.S. gets around ownership issues by making access copies of seized foreign records. Am I understanding right? #s703#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @Sam_Winn: Montgomery provides example of Nazi documents made available only b/c of U.S. victory #s703#saa13 Helen Kim hlnkim
Q: expectations of community vs. expectations of archivist? @terryx666 's "just dating, not married" analogy #saa13#s706 Katy Rawdon lemurchild
Yaaaay, David Leitch (Sec General of ICA) up to bat again! #s703#saa13 S. Williams Wribrarian
So sad I had to leave the #elevatorpitch session early; home calls. But thanks everyone who came! Got to share w/some rock stars. #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @textfiles: Sure hope #saa13 is archiving those talks! I'm going to start coming down hard on cons that don't at this point. Kara McClurken KaraMcClurken
Am sorry to have missed the discussion in #s704; tracking here and there in spirit! #saa13 John LeGloahec legloaj
Couldn't we just have all the sessions feature Scott Cline, Rand Jimerson, and John Fleckner? #saa13 Sami Norling SamiNorling
A: gradual realization that the nature of the beast (born-digital, digitized) is radically different than analog, early digital items #saa13 Ruby Slipper Cafe rubyslippercafe
Tyson Emborg: think about how teachers google e.g. "Common Core Civil War," archives should consider this when designing websites #saa13 Kira A. Dietz ArchivistKira
I like the idea of archives as social networks. From a processing perspective, we're often managing the networks of creators #saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
Leitch mentions a proposed ICA project similar to DPA, never really got off the ground. But idea popular among MENA reps. #s703#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @legloaj: Couldn't we just have all the sessions feature Scott Cline, Rand Jimerson, and John Fleckner? #saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @alixbw: Loved Stacie Williams' explanation of an archivist to a 6-year old: "taking old stuff, telling stories with it" #saa13#s704 Kate Theimer archivesnext
RT @elliot_dw: Why did everyone in the room just chuckle at the fact that grad assistants are paid $7.25/hr? NOT FUNNY. #saa13#s706 Andrew Berger andrewjbtw
Greg Back: how can we do discovery beyond keyword search? #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
Is it bad that my elevator speech for who archivists are is "we're like librarians but drink more beer"? #saa13#kiddingsortof Jackie Dooley minniedw
#saa13 Hyry: we often equate idealism with youth. Today we've heard three elder statesmen demonstrate how this isn't the case. Brilliance. Soc Amer Archivists archivists_org
SAA Business (Membership) Meeting moved to Grand Ballroom D. #saa13 Jennifer Schaffner genschaffner
How to scale? Robin Chandler: need teams; can't have just one indiv do community and scholar-driven (digitization) projects #saa13#s709 Lora Davis lorajdavis
Having my moment of sad at the fact that #saa13 is nearly over. Prospect of a late breakfast at the Coffee Pot is making is easier, tho. Sami Norling SamiNorling
Archivists still think of discovery as keyword search; need to focus on leveraging relationships b/w recs. to facilitate discovery #saa13 Eira Tansey eiratansey
RT @minniedw:#saa13 Hyry: we often equate idealism with youth. Today we've heard three elder statesmen demonstrate how this isn't the case… Katy Rawdon lemurchild
RT @minniedw:#saa13 Hyry: we often equate idealism with youth. Today we've heard three elder statesmen demonstrate how this isn't the case… Eira Tansey eiratansey
RT @Sam_Winn: U.S. forces found Iraqi Jewish Archives in basement of Iraqi security forces, floating in sewage water. :( #saa13#s703 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
RT @tttkay: Montgomery: No international protocol except own self-interest to compel US to return seized documents #s703#saa13 Linda Barnickel LindaBarnickel
RT @uclasaa: If you cannot take materials into the classroom, make duplicates teachers can use throughout the year #saa13#s702 Kate Bowers K8_Bowers
Thinking of asking my students to do elevator speeches at start and end of course-- track learning, learn brevity @simmonsgslis#saa13#s704 Jennifer Snyder iwantamonkey
RT @tttkay: Brett: Texas A&M will provide name and technical support for DAP. (not officially SAA as my previous tweet implied) #saa13#s703 SD sdewaay
'When you are a carrier of privilege, it is important to step back to empower other people.' Good guideline stated by Hillel Arnold #saa13 T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
RT @tttkay: Doug Cox & Trudy Huskamp Peterson (former acting AOTUS) will serve as advisors on DAP. #s703#saa13 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @minniedw:#saa13 Hyry: we often equate idealism with youth. Today we've heard three elder statesmen demonstrate how this isn't the case… Samuel J. Redman samueljredman
If I find out there are students and new professionals still here not attending the #saa13 biz mtg, I will arch my eyebrow at you fiercely T-Kay Sangwand UT_HRDI
RT @tttkay: David Leech (ICA): ICA should not be political, but not indifferent re: displaced archives #s703#saa13 Kate Theimer archivesnext
Comment from audience- being part of community builds trust working with them. If not, can find a rep or have advisory board #saa13#s706 Sam Winn Sam_Winn
RT @tttkay: David Leech (ICA): ICA should not be political, but not indifferent re: displaced archives #s703#saa13 harrisonbehl harrisonbehl