Contact Information

Kathryn Lybarger kathryn@ms.uky.edu
Cataloging and Metadata
500 S. Limestone St.
Lexington, KY 40506-0456
(859) 257-1218

Libraries / Research

I am the Coordinator of Cataloging and Metadata at the University of Kentucky Libraries. My interests in libraries include metadata of all sorts (including traditional cataloging and fancy new standards), preservation, digitization, and automation / computer-assisted workflows.

Recent Presentations and Publications

• Practical Metadata (meta|morphosis, 2009)
• File Formats 101 (ALA, 2009)
• Catalogs, MARC and Other Metadata (interview, 2009)
• Partnering to Preserve Racing's Rich History (Sunrise Rotary, 2008)
• Digital Archiving and Libraries (SAA Student Chapter, 2008)
• Hands-on Metadata (meta|morphosis, 2008)
• Using DLXS for Oral Histories (DLXS training at University of Michigan)
• Large Scale Digitization of Oral History: A Case Study (with Eric Weig and Kopana Terry)