Knowledge Organization Systems
That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Daniel Lovins of Yale and Stephen Hearn of the University of Minnesota. As controlled vocabularies …
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Alternatives to Statistics for Measuring Success and Value of Cataloging
That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Jennifer Baxmeyer of Princeton, Erin Grant of the University of Washington, and John Riemer of …
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Systematic Reviews of Our Metadata
That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Melanie Wacker of Columbia University, Roxanne Missingham of Australian National University, and Sharon Farnel of …
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OCLC Research Mini-Symposium on Linked Data (Marseille edition)
My colleague Titia van der Werf and I organized a “mini-symposium on Linked Data” as part of the OCLC EMEA (Europe-Middle East-Africa) Regional Council conference held in Marseille on 26 …
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OCLC Research Mini-Symposium on Linked Data
Titia van der Werf and I, with our colleague Shenghui Wang, organized a “mini-symposium on Linked Data” held in the OCLC Leiden office on 19 November, 2018. We brought together …
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Wrapping up the 2018 International Linked Data Survey for Implementers
In April-May this year we conducted the third “International Linked Data Survey or Implementers” as we were curious what might have changed in the three years since the last survey. …
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Creating metadata for equity, diversity, and inclusion
That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Sharon Farnel of University of Alberta and Jennifer Baxmeyer of Princeton. The impetus for the …
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Metadata for audio and videos
That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Melanie Wacker of Columbia University, Roxanne Missingham of Australian National University, and Sharon Farnel of …
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The coverage of Identity Management work
That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by John Riemer of University of California, Los Angeles, Stephen Hearn of University of Minnesota, and …
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The rise of Wikidata as a linked data source
As I analyze the responses to the OCLC Research 2018 International Linked Data Survey for Implementers, I’m looking out for significant differences with the responses to the previous, 2015 survey. …
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