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	<updated>2026-06-07T18:22:32Z</updated>
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		<id>https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=XEAD_Project&amp;diff=212</id>
		<title>XEAD Project</title>
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		<updated>2009-02-26T17:41:39Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Archangel: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;xEAD Project Page&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
xEAD is an EAD encoding program. It is written in Java and therefore the user must have jre 1.4.0 or later. This program was designed for the Windows platform.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[http://db3-sql.staff.library.utah.edu/xEAD/xEAD.jar Download xEAD]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;font color=&amp;quot;red&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Warning&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
xEAD only saves the information that you can see in the textfields, textareas, dropdowns and other user input areas. If you open an existing EAD file with xEAD be aware that xEAD might not import all the data. Any data not imported will be lost if you save over the existing EAD file in xEAD.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
[https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/lstawiki/images/1/13/XEAD_README.doc Download xEAD_README]: xEAD_README is a word document that contains information about the nuances of xEAD.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
If you have any question/comments about xEAD please feel free to email Dillon Lee (mailto:dillon.lee@utah.edu).&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Archangel</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=XEAD_Project&amp;diff=211</id>
		<title>XEAD Project</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=XEAD_Project&amp;diff=211"/>
		<updated>2009-02-26T17:41:25Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Archangel: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;xEAD Project Page&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
xEAD is an EAD encoding program. It is written in Java and therefore the user must have jre 1.4.0 or later. This program was designed for the Windows platform.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[http://db3-sql.staff.library.utah.edu/xEAD/xEAD.jar Download xEAD]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;font color=&amp;quot;red&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Warning&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
xEAD only saves the information that you can see in the textfields, textareas, dropdowns and other user input areas. If you open an existing EAD file with xEAD be aware that xEAD might not import all the data. Any data not imported will be lost if you save over the existing EAD file in xEAD.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
[https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/lstawiki/images/1/13/XEAD_README.doc Download xEAD_README]: xEAD_README is a word document that contains information about the nuances of xEAD.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
If you have any question/comments about xEAD please feel free to email Dillon Lee (&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;mailto:dillon.lee@utah.edu&amp;quot;&amp;gt;dillon.lee@utah.edu&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;).&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Archangel</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=XEAD_Project&amp;diff=210</id>
		<title>XEAD Project</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=XEAD_Project&amp;diff=210"/>
		<updated>2009-02-26T17:40:40Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Archangel: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;xEAD Project Page&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
xEAD is an EAD encoding program. It is written in Java and therefore the user must have jre 1.4.0 or later. This program was designed for the Windows platform.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[http://db3-sql.staff.library.utah.edu/xEAD/xEAD.jar Download xEAD]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;font color=&amp;quot;red&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Warning&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
xEAD only saves the information that you can see in the textfields, textareas, dropdowns and other user input areas. If you open an existing EAD file with xEAD be aware that xEAD might not import all the data. Any data not imported will be lost if you save over the existing EAD file in xEAD.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
[https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/lstawiki/images/1/13/XEAD_README.doc Download xEAD_README]: xEAD_README is a word document that contains information about the nuances of xEAD.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
If you have any question/comments about xEAD please feel free to email Dillon Lee (mailto:dillon.lee@utah.edu)&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Archangel</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=XEAD_Project&amp;diff=209</id>
		<title>XEAD Project</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=XEAD_Project&amp;diff=209"/>
		<updated>2009-02-26T17:40:25Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Archangel: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;xEAD Project Page&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
xEAD is an EAD encoding program. It is written in Java and therefore the user must have jre 1.4.0 or later. This program was designed for the Windows platform.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[http://db3-sql.staff.library.utah.edu/xEAD/xEAD.jar Download xEAD]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;font color=&amp;quot;red&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Warning&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
xEAD only saves the information that you can see in the textfields, textareas, dropdowns and other user input areas. If you open an existing ead file with xEAD be aware that xEAD might not import all the data. Any data not imported will be lost if you save over the existing EAD file in xEAD.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
[https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/lstawiki/images/1/13/XEAD_README.doc Download xEAD_README]: xEAD_README is a word document that contains information about the nuances of xEAD.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
If you have any question/comments about xEAD please feel free to email Dillon Lee (mailto:dillon.lee@utah.edu)&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Archangel</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=Main_Page&amp;diff=208</id>
		<title>Main Page</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=Main_Page&amp;diff=208"/>
		<updated>2009-02-26T17:35:17Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Archangel: /* Contributing content */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;== &#039;&#039;&#039;Utah Manuscripts Association (UMA) Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grant&#039;&#039;&#039; ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
This site is meant to be a gathering place for information about the UMA LSTA grant project currently underway. This should include information about:&lt;br /&gt;
* [[EAD best practices|EAD best practices]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[xEAD Project|Download xEAD tool]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[EAD validation|EAD validation]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Procedures]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Finding aid aggregation|EAD file aggregation in the Mountain West Digital Library]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Best practices training|Best practices training]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Project evaluation|Project evaluation]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Project site promotion|Project site promotion]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Contributing content ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In order to contribute content to this site, you will need a log-in. Please contact the site administrator (Cory Nimer, cory_nimer AT byu.edu) to register.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Archangel</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=Main_Page&amp;diff=207</id>
		<title>Main Page</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=Main_Page&amp;diff=207"/>
		<updated>2009-02-26T17:34:51Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Archangel: /* Contributing content */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;== &#039;&#039;&#039;Utah Manuscripts Association (UMA) Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grant&#039;&#039;&#039; ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
This site is meant to be a gathering place for information about the UMA LSTA grant project currently underway. This should include information about:&lt;br /&gt;
* [[EAD best practices|EAD best practices]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[xEAD Project|Download xEAD tool]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[EAD validation|EAD validation]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Procedures]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Finding aid aggregation|EAD file aggregation in the Mountain West Digital Library]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Best practices training|Best practices training]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Project evaluation|Project evaluation]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Project site promotion|Project site promotion]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Contributing content ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In order to contribute content to this site, you will need a log-in. Please contact the site administrator (Cory Nimer, cory_nimer@byu.edu) to register.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Archangel</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=Best_practices_training&amp;diff=35</id>
		<title>Best practices training</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=Best_practices_training&amp;diff=35"/>
		<updated>2008-04-03T17:12:37Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Archangel: /* Additional Resources */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;===Training Materials===&lt;br /&gt;
Best Practices training was held at the Utah State Archives on March 7, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Slides from the LSTA Best Practice training are available [[media:UMA_EAD_Best_Practices_Training.pdf|here]].&lt;br /&gt;
* Topics not covered in the training slides are covered in the Best Practice Guidelines themselves, available at the [http://umaead.lib.byu.edu UMA Report Card site].&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Additional Resources===&lt;br /&gt;
* For institutions using an XML editor or creating EAD by hand, you can use the native features in Excel and Word to speed up the process. A [http://archives.state.ut.us/containerlist/containerlist.html Flash movie] has been created to walk people through data entry within a container list.&lt;br /&gt;
* Sample flowchart for the encoding and conversion of legacy EAD documents prior to aggregation, with resources available for each step. [[Image:LSTA_flowchart.png|left|thumb|LSTA project sample flowchart.]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Archangel</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=Best_practices_training&amp;diff=34</id>
		<title>Best practices training</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=Best_practices_training&amp;diff=34"/>
		<updated>2008-04-03T17:12:05Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Archangel: /* Additional Resources */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;===Training Materials===&lt;br /&gt;
Best Practices training was held at the Utah State Archives on March 7, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Slides from the LSTA Best Practice training are available [[media:UMA_EAD_Best_Practices_Training.pdf|here]].&lt;br /&gt;
* Topics not covered in the training slides are covered in the Best Practice Guidelines themselves, available at the [http://umaead.lib.byu.edu UMA Report Card site].&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Additional Resources===&lt;br /&gt;
* For institutions using an XML editor or creating EAD by hand, you can use the native features in Excel and Word to speed up the process. A [http://archives.state.ut.us/containerlist/containerlist.html Flash movie] has been created to walk people through data entry within a container list.&lt;br /&gt;
* Sample flowchart for the encoding and conversion of legacy EAD documents prior to aggregation, with resources available for each step. [[Image:LSTA_flowchart.png|right|thumb|LSTA project sample flowchart.]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Archangel</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=Main_Page&amp;diff=8</id>
		<title>Main Page</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=Main_Page&amp;diff=8"/>
		<updated>2008-02-22T22:20:35Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Archangel: /* Contributing content */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;== &#039;&#039;&#039;Utah Manuscripts Association (UMA) Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grant&#039;&#039;&#039; ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
This site is meant to be a gathering place for information about the UMA LSTA grant project currently underway. This should include information about:&lt;br /&gt;
* [[EAD best practices|EAD best practices]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[EAD validation|EAD validation]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Finding aid aggregation|Finding aid aggregation]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Best practices training|Best practices training]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Project evaluation|Project evaluation]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Project site promotion|Project site promotion]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Contributing content ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In order to contribute content to this site, you will need a log-in. Please contact the site administrator (Ben Crowder, ben_crowder@byu.edu) to register.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Archangel</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=Main_Page&amp;diff=7</id>
		<title>Main Page</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lsta.lib.byu.edu/index.php?title=Main_Page&amp;diff=7"/>
		<updated>2008-02-22T22:20:26Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Archangel: /* Contributing content */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;== &#039;&#039;&#039;Utah Manuscripts Association (UMA) Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grant&#039;&#039;&#039; ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
This site is meant to be a gathering place for information about the UMA LSTA grant project currently underway. This should include information about:&lt;br /&gt;
* [[EAD best practices|EAD best practices]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[EAD validation|EAD validation]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Finding aid aggregation|Finding aid aggregation]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Best practices training|Best practices training]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Project evaluation|Project evaluation]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Project site promotion|Project site promotion]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Contributing content ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In order to contribute content to this site, you will need a log-in. Please contact the site administrator (ben_crowder@byu.edu) to register.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Archangel</name></author>
	</entry>
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