Expanding the Metadata Librarian Horizon: Reflections on the Metadata Practices in the Web and Digital Repositories
The growing amount of digital resources on the web and in libraries have been rapidly changing the ways data is organized, shared and discovered, and the Metadata Librarians’ roles and practices have been constantly reshaped under this larger environment. In light of related literature and the author’s experiences in web archiving and working with several digital repositories including CONTENTdm, Islandora, Digital Commons, DSpace and Omeka, this presentation will discuss the ongoing changes in metadata practices in various areas, such as identity management, authority control, repository design and capability, metadata, its presentation and discovery, and linked data. Read More
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About Chua Junjie
Junjie is a Scholarly Communication librarian (research impact and copyright). He has an honours degree in Psychology from NUS and a Masters of Information Studies from NTU. In his free time, he enjoys learning foreign languages, playing the piano, fine arts, fiddling with R programming, inferential statistics – e.g. GLMs, predictive modelling & more.
27. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
Categories: Resource, Discovery & Access, University Collections & Archives |
Tags: Authority Control, CONTENTdm, Digital Commons, Digital Repository, Digital Scholarship, DSpace, Identity Management, Islandora, Meta-data, Omeka, Schema.org, Technologies, Web |
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