Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/Simmons University/Digital Stewardship Online (Summer 2024)
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- Course name
- Digital Stewardship Online
- Institution
- Simmons University
- Instructor
- Adam Kriesberg
- Wikipedia Expert
- Brianda (Wiki Ed)
- Subject
- History
- Course dates
- 2024-07-08 00:00:00 UTC – 2024-08-23 23:59:59 UTC
- Approximate number of student editors
- 25
This course teaches the core concepts and skills needed to create and manage digital collections and repositories. It covers the digital convergence of cultural heritage information in libraries, archives and museums. It introduces strategies for managing digital objects over the long term through active, ongoing oversight of the total environment (content, technologies, and user expectations) during all phases of the information life cycle. The course also includes extensive discussion of policy issues affecting digital collections, including sustainability issues for digital repositories, and open access to digital resources.