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| - | **Correcting theses and dissertations metadata on ScholarWorks pages:** | + | ====== Correcting theses and dissertations metadata on ScholarWorks pages: ====== |
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| + | **These instructions work for correcting metadata for all Masters theses and for dissertations in the Open Access Dissertations series. For errors with the dissertations we get through Proquest email: [[disspub@proquest.com]]. When emailing Proquest, do not mention ScholarWorks, Digital Commons, or Bepress. Instead find the incorrect data on the Proquest website and report that instead. Otherwise Proquest support will bounce you over to Bepress support, who will just bounce you back to Proquest support.** | ||
| 1. Login to ScholarWorks | 1. Login to ScholarWorks | ||
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| 9. Fix any errors or typos in the metadata (NOTE: There are two scroll bars to move up and down on the right hand side. Use the inside scroll bar to move up and down in the metadata form.) | 9. Fix any errors or typos in the metadata (NOTE: There are two scroll bars to move up and down on the right hand side. Use the inside scroll bar to move up and down in the metadata form.) | ||
| - | 10. Scroll down to the bottom of the metadata form and click Submit | + | 10. Fill in the space where it asks for a reason for the update - something like: fixed typo in title |
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| + | 11. Scroll down to the bottom of the metadata form and click Submit | ||
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| + | 12. Then click on update site on the left hand menu | ||
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| + | 13. The change has been made and will show up on the web page in a few minutes. If you want to see it don’t forget to reload the web page on your browser. | ||
| - | 11. Then click on update site on the left hand menu | ||
| - | 12. The change has been made and will show up on the web page in a few minutes. If you want to see it don’t forget to reload the web page on your browser. | ||
