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How much metadata is practical?

November 14, 2017February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura - 3 Comments.

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Jennifer Baxmeyer of Princeton, MJ Han of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Stephen Hearn …

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Research Data Management

Use OCLC Research to Examine the Realities of Research Data Management at Your Institution

November 7, 2017November 14, 2017 - by Rebecca Bryant

Last week, I had the opportunity to meet with North American members of the OCLC Research Library Partnership in Baltimore, Maryland, and to engage in a day-long discussion about evolving …

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Infrastructure and Standards Support / Research Information Management / Research Library Partnership

Take the OCLC-euroCRIS survey of research information management practices

October 25, 2017October 12, 2020 - by Rebecca Bryant

Research information management (RIM), also often called Current Research Information Systems (CRISs), is the aggregation, curation, and utilization of metadata about research activities. Institutional RIM adoption, in tandem with activities …

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Metadata

Metadata advocacy

October 17, 2017February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura - 1 Comment

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Sharon Farnel of the University of Alberta, Roxanne Missingham of Australian National University, and John …

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Infrastructure and Standards Support / Metadata

“MARC Must Die” 15 Years On

October 15, 2017October 15, 2017 - by Roy Tennant - 6 Comments.

Fifteen years ago to the day I declared that “MARC Must Die” in Library Journal. It sparked a firestorm of criticism, mostly from the cataloging community, and several invitations to …

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Identifiers / Metadata

Beyond the Authorized Access Point?

October 10, 2017February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura - 1 Comment

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Stephen Hearn of the University of Minnesota. Can we still insist on using the authorized …

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Metadata

Vocabulary control data in discovery environments

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

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated  by Steven Folsom (then at Harvard), Stephen Hearn of the University of Minnesota, and Melanie Wacker of …

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Research Data Management

NEW: The Realities of Research Data Management: Part Two Now Available!

October 2, 2017April 29, 2019 - by Brian Lavoie

We are excited to announce the release of Scoping the University RDM Service Bundle, the second report in OCLC Research’s four-part series exploring the realities of research data management. This …

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Miscellaneous

Making a Book Open Access at HathiTrust.org

September 25, 2017September 25, 2017 - by Roy Tennant

About thirteen years ago I compiled six years worth of my monthly “Digital Library” columns published by Library Journal, and edited, updated, and collected them into chapters that Library Journal …

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Archives and Special Collections / Collective Collections

The Transformation of Academic Library Collecting

August 9, 2017August 7, 2017 - by Merrilee Proffitt

In October 2016, I was privileged to attend a seminal event, The Transformation of Academic Library Collecting: A Symposium Inspired by Dan C. Hazen, along with colleagues Lorcan Dempsey and Constance …

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