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Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)Collaboratively Developing Intellectual Infrastructure with dLOC
www.dloc.com
Laurie TaylordLOC Technical DirectorDigital Humanities Librarian, UF
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Digital Library of the Caribbean
dLOC's diverse partners serve an international community of scholars, students, and citizens by working together to preserve and to provide enhanced electronic access to cultural, historical, legal, governmental, and research materials.
Partner Training
Technical Infrastruct
ure
Institutional Support
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dLOC Quick Facts Content Management System and Long-term
Preservation 37 Partners – Caribbean, Europe and US
Over 24 million hits since 2006 Over 1.8 million pages of open access content 13,000 titles with 80,000 items
Training Programs Scholarly Collaborations Educational Outreach Shared Governance New Initiatives
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dLOC Content Partners
2013 Aug 9 list; current: http://dloc.com/partners
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Scholarly Advisory BoardChair: Dr. Marifeli Perez Stable, Interim Director, Latin American and Caribbean Center; Florida International University, Miami, FL Co-Chair: Dr. Phil Williams, Director, Center for Latin American Studies; University of Florida, Gainesville, FLMembers:Dr. Alejandra Bronfman, Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of British Columbia Vancouver, CanadaDr. Eric Duke, Assistant Professor, Department of Africana Studies, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL Lloyd Gardner, Manager, Environmental Support Services; Environmental Specialist, St. Thomas, Virgin IslandsDr. JoAnne Harris, Profesor, Literature, Communication, & Culture, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA Dr. Leah Rosenberg, Assistant Professor, Department of English, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL Dr. Chantalle Verna, Associate Professor, Depts. of History and International Relations, Florida International University, Miami, FLVacant
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dLOC New Additions Panama Canal materials from
the Panama Canal Museum and the University of Florida
Haitian and Dominican materials from Brown University
Vodou Archive with University of Florida and Duke University
De-classified documents from CARICOM
Conservation reports from WIDECAST
Haitian Art Digital Archive from FIU LACC
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dLOC New Additions Planter’s Punch from the National Library of
Jamaica Nassau Tribune 1973-1974 The Angelus from the Belize National
Library Observador from the National Library of
Aruba El Mundo from the University of Puerto Rico Caribbean Review from Florida
International University
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mydLOC ToolsRegister for a free account dloc.com/my/preferences
Create Bookshelves Save Searches Send or Share Items
If user is authorized to add/edit materials… Submit materials Edit metadata
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mydLOC Tools: Register
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mydLOC: Register
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mydLOC: Account Tools
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mydLOC: Library and Bookshelves
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http://www.dloc.com/folder/2078/brief
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mydLOC: Saved Searches
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mydLOC: Account Preferences
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mydLOC: Submitted Items
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mydLOC: My Item Usage Statistics
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Digital CurationDigital curation involves selection and appraisal by creators and archivists; evolving provision of intellectual access; redundant storage; data transformations; and, for some materials, a commitment to long-term preservation.
Digital Curation and Trusted Repositories: Steps Toward Success Digital Curation and Trusted Repositories: Steps Toward Success (2007)
With dLOC Digital Library Collections Online Exhibits
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Themes, Formats and Collections
Start here to learn more about what collections are online and where we could collaborate to develop new or strengthen existing collections or exhibits.
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Haiti: An Island Luminous
An Island Luminous is a site to help readers learn about Haiti’s history. Created by historian Adam M. Silvia and hosted online by Digital Library of the Caribbean, An Island Luminous combines rare books, manuscripts, and photos scanned by archives and libraries in Haiti and the United States with commentary by over eighty (80) experts.
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Guest Curated Exhibits
Curated by Dr. Petrine Archer and Claudia Hucke Online: exhibits.uflib.ufl.edu/aboutface
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Cuban & Mexican Film Posters
One of dLOC’s first online exhibits which provides context for 350 film posters donated to the University of Florida Libraries by Ramón Figueroa. Created by dLOC Exhibits Coordinator, Lourdes Santamaria-Wheeler.
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dLOC Now and Future Building intellectual infrastructure for
Caribbean Studies in the digital age and the age of big data
Collaborating with partner institutions, scholars, librarians, archivists, museum professionals, teachers, and more
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dLOC Now and Future, Next Steps Getting started with dLOC Try a few sample searches and browses in
dLOC: www.dloc.com Explore current dLOC collections/themes Register for mydLOC Collaborate and participate in activities with
dLOC Consider your interests for dLOC, intellectual
infrastructure, and your next steps