[Ohiodig] Register for OhioDIG 3/10 Newspaper Digitization Projects and Platforms (virtual)

[Carleton, Janet (she/her)]

We've updated the presenter information (inserted below). We have 45 registered so far.

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Janet Carleton | Digital Initiatives Coordinator | Digital Initiatives | Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, Preservation & Digital Initiatives | OHIO University Libraries | Alden 333 | Athens, Ohio | 740.597.2527 | carleton at ohio.edu<mailto:carleton at ohio.edu> | https://media.library.ohio.edu<https://media.library.ohio.edu/> | she/her/hers

From: Carleton, Janet (she/her) <carleton at ohio.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 12:29 PM
To: ohiodig at lists. library. ohio. gov (ohiodig at lists.library.ohio.gov) <ohiodig at lists.library.ohio.gov>
Subject: Register for OhioDIG 3/10 Newspaper Digitization Projects and Platforms (virtual)

Please join the Ohio Digitization Interest Group for our March meeting (virtual) at 10:30am on Monday, March 10, 2025 for a panel discussion on newspaper digitization.

Registration: Please register by Thursday, March 6, 5pm.
Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfJuBlmWvDlxjDzoBTdesGS5s4SbTigceM5eP3kR4tWMVjmYA/viewform?usp=dialog
(Zoom connection info will be shared with registered attendees.)

Topic: Newspaper Digitization Projects and Platforms
Join us as we explore the process of digitizing newspaper collections and look at a variety of platforms used to host those digitized collections. Our four presentations will cover digitizing from microfilm and print, copyright considerations, other practical lessons learned, as well as working with the CONTENTdm, Veridian, Newspapers.com, and Internet Archive platforms.

Presentation details:
- CONTENTdm/Ohio Memory. Lauren Kennedy, Ohio History Connection & TBN collection partner.
- Internet Archive. Elizabeth MacLeod, Internet Archive & Newspaper digitization.
 - Newspaperscom. Mandi Goodsett, performing arts & humanities librarian, OER & copyright advisor; Marsha Miles, assistant director for Collections & Resource Management; Beth Piwkowski, Special Collections and Course Reserves specialist from Cleveland State University will discuss the copyright process and working with Newspaperscom to get the Cleveland Press microfilm digitized for eventual inclusion in EngagedScholarship at CSU (bepress Digital Commons), and an internal project to digitize community newspapers for inclusion in Cleveland Memory (CONTENTdm).
- Veridian. Helen Conger, university archivist & William Claspy, team leader for University Archives and Special Collections from Case Western Reserve University Archives will discuss beginnings of the CWRU student newspaper digitization project, use of Veridian platform, and working with Veridian.

- Programming contacts: Adam Wanter, MidPointe Library System (awanter at midpointelibrary.org<mailto:awanter at midpointelibrary.org>) and Marsha Miles, Cleveland State University (m.a.miles24 at csuohio.edu<mailto:m.a.miles24 at csuohio.edu>)

- Virtual Host:  Marsha Miles, CSU
- Location: Virtual Meeting via Zoom
- Date & time:  Monday, March 10, 2025, 10:30am-1:15-ish
- Cost: FREE. Thank you to the institutions who host us, our volunteer speakers, and program committee!

Agenda:
- 10:30-10:35am: Welcome
- 10:35-12:00pm: Program (extended)
- 12:00-12:05pm: Break
- 12:05pm-1:15pm or so: All attendee update & announcements. (At the end of our meeting, we will do our usual OhioDIG Round Robin where all attendees will have a chance to share what they are working on at their organization and ask any digitization questions of the group.)

About OhioDIG: The Ohio Digitization Interest Group is an informal discussion group open to all with an interest in cultural heritage digitization, description, access, and digital preservation. We meet every other month. Nov/Jan/Mar are virtual and May/Jul/Sep are in-person. https://ohiodig.org<https://ohiodig.org/>

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Janet Carleton | Digital Initiatives Coordinator | Digital Initiatives | Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, Preservation & Digital Initiatives | OHIO University Libraries | Alden 333 | Athens, Ohio | 740.597.2527 | carleton at ohio.edu<mailto:carleton at ohio.edu> | https://media.library.ohio.edu<https://media.library.ohio.edu/> | she/her/hers

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