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Transitioning to the Next Generation of Metadata

October 1, 2020September 30, 2020 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

For years I’ve been blogging summaries of the OCLC Research Library Partners Metadata Managers Focus Group discussions. I have now synthesized the last six years (2015-2020) of discussions in the …

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Linked Data / Research Library Partnership / Wikimedia

Wikidata, Wikibase and the library linked data ecosystem: an OCLC Research Library Partnership discussion

September 17, 2020September 17, 2020 - by Merrilee Proffitt

In late July the OCLC Research Library Partnership convened a discussion that reflected on the current state of linked data. The discussion format was (for us) experimental — we invited …

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Archives and Special Collections / Linked Data / Research Library Partnership

Advancing linked data for archives and special collections: a new publication from the OCLC RLP

July 28, 2020July 27, 2020 - by Merrilee Proffitt

When we think about work in OCLC Research and in the OCLC Research Library Partnership, we take a number of different things into consideration. We think about how we are …

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Collective Collections / Data Science / Linked Data / Wikimedia

Exploring Canadiana: A Use Case for Wikidata

August 15, 2019September 3, 2020 - by Brian Lavoie

My colleagues Jean Godby, Karen Smith-Yoshimura, and Bruce Washburn, along with a host of partners, have just released Creating Library Linked Data with Wikibase: Lessons Learned from Project Passage, a …

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Linked Data / Wikimedia

Now Available! OCLC Research Report on Lessons from Project Passage

August 5, 2019September 3, 2020 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

Did my earlier posts summarizing the goals, content, and use cases and some of the lessons learned and reflections from our Project Passage experiences whet your appetite to read the …

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Linked Data / Wikimedia

Summarizing Project Passage experiences in creating library linked data in Wikibase (2 of 2)

July 17, 2019September 3, 2020 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

Last week’s blog post summarized the goals and content of the OCLC Research linked data Wikibase prototype called “Project Passage” and the use cases described by the project participants. After …

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Linked Data / Wikimedia

Summarizing Project Passage experiences in creating library linked data in Wikibase (1 of 2)

July 11, 2019September 3, 2020 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

Last year we concluded a ten-month pilot, called “Project Passage”, using a Wikibase instance to create and edit library metadata in collaboration with 16 U.S. libraries. Our upcoming report documenting …

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Linked Data / Wikimedia

OCLC Research Mini-Symposium on Linked Data (Marseille edition)

April 4, 2019September 3, 2020 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

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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Libraries Archives and Museums / Linked Data

OCLC Research Mini-Symposium on Linked Data

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura - 1 Comment

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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Libraries Archives and Museums / Linked Data / Wikimedia

Wrapping up the 2018 International Linked Data Survey for Implementers

December 5, 2018September 3, 2020 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

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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