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Filling the bench: Evolving roles in metadata job descriptions and hiring

February 15, 2023February 21, 2023 - by Richard Urban - 1 Comment

In her post, Balancing the metadata portfolio, Kathryn Stine reported on discussions among the OCLC RLP Metadata Managers Focus Group members about how metadata services are changing. Inherent in changing …

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Collaboration / Identifiers / Infrastructure and Standards Support / Libraries / Metadata

Author identity management in the book chain

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 - by Titia van der Werf

Author identification is a recurring bottleneck across the trade book supply chain. Discussion participants agree about the importance of promoting the use of author identifiers like ISNI.

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Collaboration / Identifiers / Infrastructure and Standards Support / Libraries / Metadata

Gestión de la identidad del autor en la cadena del libro

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 - by Titia van der Werf

La identificación del autor es un cuello de botella recurrente en la cadena de suministro de libros comerciales. Los participantes de la discusión están de acuerdo sobre la importancia de promover el uso de identificadores de autor como ISNI

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Exploration and consultation: The OCLC Research Library Partnership trajectory

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 - by Rachel Frick

For those institutions that participate, it is time for a “thank you” for another year of support and robust participation in the OCLC Research Library Partnership network! It is evident …

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Identifiers / Infrastructure and Standards Support / Libraries / Linked Data / Metadata / Research Information Management / Research support

Taking research information to the next level

April 8, 2022April 12, 2022 - by Titia van der Werf

This post contextualizes the emergence of national persistent identifier (PID) roadmaps and points to the interoperability power of PIDs beyond research information management (RIM).

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Library Management / Metadata / Modeling new services / Research Library Partnership

Balancing the metadata portfolio

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 - by Kathryn Stine

As research libraries play an increased role in supporting scholarly communications and digital scholarship, the remit of metadata management units is adapting to include emerging services that increase discovery and …

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Archives and Special Collections / Libraries Archives and Museums / Linked Data / Metadata

La próxima generación de metadatos en el patrimonio cultural: continuando la conversación en España

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 - by Titia van der Werf

Gracias a Francesc García Grimau, OCLC, que amablemente ha proporcionado la versión en español de esta entrada de blog. La versión en inglés está disponible aquí. Esta publicación es parte de una …

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Next generation of metadata in cultural heritage: continuing the conversation in Spain

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 - by Titia van der Werf

This post is part of a series reporting back from conversations on transitioning to the next generation of metadata in Spain, this time focusing on cultural heritage. (A Spanish translation …

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Identifiers / Libraries Archives and Museums / Linked Data / Metadata

Persistent identifiers in cultural heritage

March 1, 2022March 9, 2022 - by Titia van der Werf

Thanks to Liz Krznarich, Adoption Manager at DataCite & ROR, for contributing this guest blog post. Why do we need persistent identifiers for cultural heritage? This post is part of …

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Data Science / Linked Data / Metadata

How MARC can SPARQL!

February 23, 2022February 22, 2022 - by Jeff Mixter

The following post was written by Jeff Young with contributions from Jeff Mixter. Analyzing MARC data for quality assurance can be a challenging task. This problem becomes exponentially more difficult when …

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