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Alma Workshops and Training: Structure

Types of Information

TITLES          ITEMS/PORTFOLIOS          COLLECTIONS

Titles

[image of a forest; by Cat Burston [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)]

  • trees
  • may be similar to trees around them
  • details in close range

Items/Portfolios

[roots of tree; by Maria Knott [licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic license.}]

  • roots
  • details shown (like barcodes or activated links)
  • one can be damaged, but the tree itself can live

Collections

[mountain range; by DigiBullet [Public domain]]

  • forests
  • can be physical or digital
  • large section can be identified

The Users

  • [hikers walking up mountain; by I, KENPEI [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)]]the users
  • can be library staff or patrons
  • can use multiple trails
  • sometimes can't see the forest for the trees