5 Things Thursday: Archivists, Metadata and More!

Guest post by Henrik de Gyor

1. Digitizing history: 82,000-manuscript collection Vatican Library goes online http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/05/02/digitizing_history_82000manuscript_collection_vatican_library_goes_online.html

2. Leaving Cloister of Dusty Offices, Young Archivists Meet Like Minds
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/29/nyregion/archivists-bringing-past-into-future-are-now-less-cloistered.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0


3.Digital, Not Dusty: The Archivist’s Tale http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/04/opinion/digital-not-dusty-the-archivists-tale.html

4. 520,000 Pages of Parts Marked by Philharmonic Musicians http://archives.nyphil.org/

5. Metadata: the rise of data on the web and in search http://m.guardiannews.com/news/datablog/2013/may/14/metadata-rise-of-data-web-search

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