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Author: Karen Smith-Yoshimura

Identifiers / Linked Data

Getting identifiers created for legacy names

October 30, 2015February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura - 1 Comment

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by John Riemer of UCLA and Jennifer Baxmeyer of Princeton. A sizable quantity of legacy names …

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Identifiers

Persistent identifiers for local collections

October 27, 2015February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Jackie Shieh of George Washington University, Naun Chew of Cornell and Dawn Hale of Johns …

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Infrastructure and Standards Support / Metadata

Services built on usage metrics

September 30, 2015February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Corey Harper of New York University and Stephen Hearn of University of Minnesota. They had …

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Metadata

WorldCat’s smallest and largest worksets

July 9, 2015 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura - 1 Comment

  Most titles are published only once—with no subsequent editions, no translations into other languages. At OCLC we refer to such titles as they appear in WorldCat as “singleton worksets.” …

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Libraries Archives and Museums / Linked Data

What’s changed in linked data implementations?

June 1, 2015 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

Last year we received 96 responses to the OCLC Research “International Linked Data Survey for Implementers” reporting 172 linked data projects or services in 15 countries, of which 76 were …

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Linked Data

Shift to Linked Data for production

May 13, 2015February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

  That was the topic discussed several times recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Philip Schreur of Stanford, who is also involved in the Linked Data …

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Digitization / Libraries Archives and Museums / Metadata

Managing Metadata for Image Collections

April 9, 2015February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura - 1 Comment

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Naun Chew of Cornell and Stephen Hearn of the University of Minnesota. Focus group members …

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Libraries / Metadata

Working in Shared Files

April 7, 2015February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by John Riemer of UCLA. Working in shared files is a critical efficiency to free up …

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The Collaboration Contiuum - from contact to cooperation to coordination to collaboration to convergence
Libraries / Libraries Archives and Museums

Hallmarks of library cooperation

March 25, 2015February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

The OCLC Research Library Partnership offers opportunities for staff to learn from peers in other countries. Hideyuki Seki of Keio University took advantage of this opportunity to ask the OCLC Research …

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Metadata / Renovating Descriptive Practice

Transcription vs. Transliteration

February 25, 2015 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

This post is co-authored by Karen Coombs, OCLC Senior Product Analyst Our virtual dialog began with Karen C’s tweet:       But Karen S-Y couldn’t respond in just the …

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