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As part of the discussion series on Next Generation Metadata, this blog post reports back from the German language round table discussion held in the morning of March 10, 2021. (A …

Infrastructure and Standards Support / Linked Data / Metadata / Renovating Descriptive Practice

Tavola rotonda italiana sui metadati di nuova generazione: interoperabilità, sostenibilità e molto altro

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 - by Annette Dortmund

Grazie a Sabrina Masoli, OCLC, per la traduzione del post originale in lingua inglese. Nell’ambito della serie di discussioni sui metadati di nuova generazione, questo post presenta i temi affrontati …

Identifiers / Infrastructure and Standards Support / Linked Data / Metadata / Renovating Descriptive Practice

French round table on next generation metadata: the challenge lies in managing multiple, co-existing ‘right scales’

March 24, 2021March 29, 2021 - by Titia van der Werf

As part of the OCLC Research Discussion Series on Next Generation Metadata, this blog post reports back from the French language round table discussion held on March 3, 2021. (A French translation of this …

Infrastructure and Standards Support / Linked Data / Metadata / Renovating Descriptive Practice

Second English round table on next generation metadata: Silos and other challenges

March 22, 2021March 23, 2021 - by Annette Dortmund

As part of the discussion series on Next Generation Metadata, this blog post reports back from the second English language round table discussion held in the afternoon of March 10, …

Infrastructure and Standards Support / Linked Data / Metadata / Renovating Descriptive Practice

Italian round table on next generation metadata: Interoperability, Sustainability and More

March 19, 2021March 25, 2021 - by Annette Dortmund

As part of the discussion series on Next Generation Metadata, this blog post reports back from the Italian language round table discussion that took place on March 2, 2021. (Edit: An …

Identifiers / Infrastructure and Standards Support / Linked Data / Metadata / Renovating Descriptive Practice

First English round table on next generation metadata: towards a critical mass of interoperable library data

March 17, 2021March 23, 2021 - by Titia van der Werf

As part of the OCLC Research Discussion Series on Next Generation Metadata, this blog post reports back from the first English language round table discussion held on March 2, 2021.   The session was scheduled to facilitate a broad audience from the EMEA time …

Identifiers / Infrastructure and Standards Support / Linked Data / Metadata / Renovating Descriptive Practice

Next Generation Metadata… it’s getting real!

March 4, 2021March 16, 2021 - by Titia van der Werf - 1 Comment

This spring, OCLC Research are running a discussion series on Next Generation Metadata, where library leaders, metadata experts and practitioners from the EMEA time zone (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) …

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI) / Metadata

Towards respectful and inclusive description

December 17, 2020December 18, 2020 - by Merrilee Proffitt

Because of this and other learning opportunities, I have been reflecting on the land I live on, which is the unceded territory of the Chochenyo Ohlone. If you are curious …

Metadata / Research Library Partnership

さようなら (Sayōnara)

November 16, 2020November 12, 2020 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura - 4 Comments.

This is my 116th—and last—blog post. I’m retiring at the end of November, something I’ve deferred as I’ve had such a great time hanging with all of you—staff at our …

Linked Data / Metadata / Research Library Partnership

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 …