CURATEcamp DLF Agenda
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Possible Discussion Topics
- Data normalization practices/tools **
- User friendly tools for resolving IDs to labels
- Preparing data for Linked Data environment ****
- Drag & drop metadata mapping transform tool
- Writing functional requirements **
- Microservices to support cataloging/metadata work *
- Take a list of names, send to VIAF, get identifiers back **
- What features do metadata management tools need to have in the future?
- Connecting the various small tools in the metadata management chain **
- How to effectively communicate cataloging/metadata needs to coders *
- How to effectively communicate limits of existing data to coders
- Metadata editing/creation for repository submission, that handle multiple metadata standards
- Maintaining knowledgebases of information that's common among institutions
- How to educate oneself to move closer to the middle of the cataloger/coder continuum
- Promoting efficiency in metadata creation
- Place for sharing bits of code/tutorials that can be used by a typical cataloger/metadata specialist ***
- Metadata repurposing *
- Tools for supporting cataloging by non-specialists **
- Automatic metadata extraction
- Getting basic metadata out of born digital special collections acquisitions
- Tools for routing metadata where it needs to go *
- Dealing with complex metadata standards in an environment with few resources
- Metadata for data sets
- Controlled vocabulary management
- How to plan/execute events like this in the future (including hands-on)
- Extending good metadata management practices outside of libraries
- Infrastructure to mint URIs, share own Linked Data-style authority data
- Leveraging MARC data outside of MARC, and vice-versa
- Authority control in non-MARC environments
- GUI for creating MARC/RDA records
- Tools for navigating hierarchical controlled vocabularies
- How to make the case for more robust metadata, through examples/the killer app