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Feedback, please! DRAFT web archiving metadata best practices!

June 1, 2017September 4, 2020 - by Jackie Dooley

As you may know, the OCLC Research Library Partnership Web Archiving Metadata Working Group (WAM) has been working for the past year to draft best practices for web archiving metadata—and voila, our draft …

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Identifiers / Metadata

Use cases for local identifiers

May 5, 2017February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Chew Chiat Naun of Harvard and John Riemer of the University of California, Los Angeles. …

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New skill sets for metadata management

April 17, 2017February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Jennifer Baxmeyer of Princeton, Dawn Hale of Johns Hopkins University and MJ Han of University …

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Archives and Special Collections / Metadata / Web Archiving

Best Practices for Web Archiving Metadata: Watch This Space!

April 5, 2017September 4, 2020 - by Jackie Dooley

Some of you may recall that back in 2015 we surveyed our OCLC Research Library Partners to determine their top challenges with web archiving, and the need for guidance on …

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Archives and Special Collections / Metadata

Metadata for archival collections

March 30, 2017February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura - 2 Comments.

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Roxanne Missingham of Australian National University and Stephen Hearn of the University of Minnesota. Archival …

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Infrastructure and Standards Support / Linked Data / Metadata

Five Years of Revealing How MARC is Used

March 1, 2017August 25, 2020 - by Roy Tennant - 3 Comments.

This October it will be 15 years since I wrote the oft-cited “MARC Must Die” column for Library Journal. At the time I took a lot of heat for that sentiment …

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Linked Data / Metadata

Data Designed for Discovery

February 15, 2017 - by Roy Tennant

I’ve been talking about linked data for so long that I can’t remember when I first began. I was actually a skeptic at first, as I was struggling to see …

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Linked Data / Metadata

From Records to Things

December 13, 2016December 12, 2016 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

My colleague Jean Godby and I co-authored for the December/January 2017 issue of the ASIS&T Bulletin (aka Bulletin of the Association for Information Science and Technology) the article, “From Records …

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Digitization / Linked Data / Metadata / Research Library Partnership

Sharing digital collections workflows

November 2, 2016February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Roxanne Missingham of Australian National University and Dawn Hale of Johns Hopkins University. Originally entitled …

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Faceted vocabularies

October 31, 2016February 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. Originally entitled “trend away from pre-coordinated subject headings”, this topic was …

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