emory-libraries/dlp-enhance

Enable notes/descriptions for individual files

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Is your feature request related to new functionality not yet included in the product? Please describe.
When attaching files to a work, it can be helpful to provide a note or description for an individual file

Is your feature request related to a problem or a change to existing functionality? Please describe.
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  • Add one or more additional metadata fields to FileSets such as Note, Description
  • Enable these metadata fields for display within Curate
  • If a Description is provided, use this as alt text for the file in Curate and Lux if feasible

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How will this impact users?
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  • Library staff depositors creating complex objects can benefit from providing additional context to a FileSet for its preservation purpose (e.g. notes about its digitization)
  • End users can benefit from seeing a brief description of the fileset, such as a description of an image or audiovisual resource
  • The repository's overall accessibility will be enhanced for all users interacting with non-textual material

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