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/metadata) 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
  • Integrating controlled vocabularies into metadata creation tools
  • Envisioning technical production infrastructure for SemWeb/Linked Data