CURATEcamp DLF Agenda

39 attendees

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