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Three-day National Workshop on Metadata Standards: Retrospective

Conversion, Preservation and Migration, INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar, 7th-

9th June, 2017

Three-day National Workshop on Metadata Standards: welcomed the guests and participants. Mr. Manoj
Retrospective Conversion, Preservation and Migration Kumar K, Scientist D (CS) inaugurated the workshop.
was organized at INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar from Dr. Miteshkumar Pandya extended a warm vote of

Participants of National Workshop on Metadata Standards: Retrospective Conversion, Preservation
and Migration at INFLIBNET Centre, Ahmedabad
7th to 9th June 2017. Mrs. Vaishali Shah and Dr. thanks at the end of the Workshop. Details of lectures

Miteshkumar Pandya, Scientists B (LS) and Mr. H G delivered by Scientists of the INFLIBNET Centre during
Hosamani, Scientist C+ (LS), INFLIBNET Centre the training programme were as follows:
coordinated the Workshop. Mrs. Vaishali Shah

Topics Name of the Experts
INFLIBNET Activities and Services Mr. Manoj Kumar K, Scientist D (CS)
Importance of Metadata and overview of Mr. Dinesh Pradhan, Scientist B (LS)
Metadata Standards
Understanding MARC21, MARCXML and Dublin Core Mr. Yatrik Patel, Scientist D (CS)
Hands On Demonstration: Copy Cataloguing and Mr. Divyakant Vaghela, Scientist B (CS)
XL2MARCXML Utility Developed by the INFLIBNET
Centre
Retrospective Conversion: Introduction, Need, Mrs. Vaishali Shah, Scientist B (LS)
Scope, Planning, Method & Steps: Hands on Practice
Insights for Converting Multilingual Bibliographic Data Mr. Yatrik Patel, Scientist D (CS)
Retrospective Conversion of Metadata Dr. Miteshkumar Pandya, Scientist B (LS)
(Books and Journal Articles) using ISISMARC
Data Migration using MARCEdit Dr. Miteshkumar Pandya and Mrs. Vaishali Shah,
Scientists B (LS)
Understanding Metadata Harvesting & Preservation Dr. Miteshkumar Pandya, Scientist B (LS)

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