Date:         Mon, 14 Apr 2008 13:15:18 -0400
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From:         Rhonda Marker <[log in to unmask]>
Subject:      Re: typeOfResource for MS PowerPoint presentation?
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We call it text. We've not yet seen a PowerPoint presentation without a 
text title, and in fact most of the .ppt objects are textual with images 
and other visuals that supplement the text. (Though I've seen how my 
teenage daughter uses PowerPoint and I'm wondering when the academy will 
turn the corner ...)
Rhonda

Laura Akerman wrote:
> Anybody using MODS to describe presentations using PowerPoint or 
> similar application?  What typeOfResource do you give them?  (Most are 
> text with images - and some ppts are mostly still images, some are 
> mostly text, some have a little bit of motion...)
>
> Software, multimedia?
>
> or one of the other types?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Laura
> -- 
> Laura Akerman, Technology and Metadata Librarian
> Robert W. Woodruff Library, Room 128
> Emory University
> Atlanta, Ga. 30322
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