Program Stream: Open Source Toolkit

Program Stream: Open Source Toolkit

  On Saturday, December 1st, there will be a five-session stream of programming on open source software solutions. Open Source Toolkit: Usable Solutions for Audiovisual Archivists Open source software solutions are increasingly part of the toolkit used by media archivists. The AMIA community has become an active part of this development, working in collaboration with archival professionals and technologists to build solutions and workflows...

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AMIA/DLF Hack Day

AMIA/DLF Hack Day

Please join AMIA/DLF Hack Day, now in its 5th year! Wednesday, November 28th in Portland A unique opportunity for practitioners and managers of moving image collections to join with developers and engineers for an intense day of collaboration to develop solutions for digital audiovisual preservation and access. Within digital preservation and curation communities, hack days provide an opportunity for archivists, collection managers,...

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Keynote Sessions

Keynote Sessions

The Keynote for AMIA 2017 will build on the discussions from last year’s conference plenary, the subsequent adoption of AMIA’s Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Statement, and our work to refine a Code of Conduct. Diversity, inclusion, and equity goals should be anchored in an organization’s shared values and aspirations.  How we anchor our work to these values will allow us collectively build a sustainable and robust community....

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Preliminary Schedule

Preliminary Schedule

Below is the schedule of sessions and speakers.  Please note that sessions are e subject to change.  Tuesday. November 28 8:30 AM Workshop:  Data Modeling and Metadata for Audiovisual Archives  9:00 AM Workshop:  WARC IT: Archiving Social Media Wednesday . November 29 8:30 AM Workshop:  Content Description for Time-Based Material 9:00 AM Community AV Archiving Fair: A Community Archiving Workshop & Hack Day Collaboration 12:30 PM The Reel...

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