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Add descriptive notes to a digital item so colleagues understand its provenance at a glance.
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+Add provenance notes to the digital file for [accession=2024-045] so colleagues see its history:…
Execute — do the immediate task
+Add provenance notes to the digital file for [accession=2024-045] so colleagues see its history: open the PDF, attach a one-paragraph comment describing donor, chain of custody, and prior collection, then save and notify the [list=team list].
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+Make the provenance annotation clear for volunteer cataloguers: add a visible comment on the first…
Improve — make it easier to accept
+Make the provenance annotation clear for volunteer cataloguers: add a visible comment on the first page stating donor name, donation date, previous owner, and any gaps in provenance; attach supporting scans (receipts or correspondence); and include a short revision log so reviewers know when the note was added.
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Who does this, and with what
The same task is different work inside a different job.
ArchivistAdobe Acrobat ProMicrosoft SharePointalso: Annotate Digital Itemalso: Expose Key Descriptive Metadata
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