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A Course Owner will usually already be assigned to the course. If no owner has been assigned then add the OCW production manager, Joe Pickett (jpickett), as the Course Owner. Course-level metadata cannot be added in the CMS unless the course has an owner assigned.

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General / Language

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1b. General / Language

1b. Course-level Metadata / General / Language

This field is used to indicate the primary human language or languages used within this learning object to communicate to the intended user.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_639-1_codes

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Metadata /

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Metadata Contributors

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1c. Metadata / Metadata Contributors

1c. Course-level Metadata / Metadata / Metadata Contributors

Navigate to the Metadata sub-tab of the the Course-level Metadata tab.

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If you are are validating the metadata before archiving to DSpace, also add your name with the role of Validator.

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Additional Features / Course Topic

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1d. Additional Features / Course Topic

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Course-level Metadata / Additional Features / Course Topic

Navigate to the Additional Features sub-tab of the the Course-level Metadata tab.

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For each Section of the course click (Edit) to add metadata.

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2a. General / Description

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2a. General / Description

2a. General / Description

Add a short summary of the content of the section. A description may be found in the section itself, which can be copied and pasted but may need to be generalized. For example, a reference to the content "below" becomes nonsensical when moved from the OCW site.

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For each Resource of the course click (Edit) to add metadata.

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3a. General / Title

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3a. General / Title

3a. General / Title

Add an appropriate title for the resource.

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The title “Problem Set 1 – Equivalent Circuit Models” is best because it uniquely identifies the resource. and was the title given by the author of the document.


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3b. General / Description

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3b. General / Description

3b. General / Description

Add a short description of the resource.

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3c. General / IP Contributors

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3c. General / IP Contributors

3c. General / IP Contributors

Add the name  of each person or entity that contributed IP to the resource. To find the contributors, carefully inspect the resource itself, as well as the Section page that contains it.

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Usernames from online sites may be used if the real name of the contributor is not available. Indicate which site the username is associated with. Example:  JSmith22 on Flickr

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3d. Metadata / Learning Resource Type

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3d. Metadata / Learning Resource Type

3d. Metadata / Learning Resource Type

Assign the Learning Resource Type (LRT) that best describes the resource. More than one LRT may be assigned, but the norm is to assign one.

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See Learning Resource Types for the controlled vocabulary currently being used to categorize OCW course topics.

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3e. Metadata / Other Platform Requirements

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3e. Metadata / Other Platform Requirements

3e. Metadata / Other Platform Requirements

Copy and paste the appropriate usage statement (see Platform Requirements) for the file type of the resource. For new file types you may need to craft a new usage statement.

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3f. Metadata / Duration

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3f. Metadata / Duration

3f. Metadata / Duration

For audio and video files only, add the duration in HH:MM:SS format.

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