Metadata Call 2025-03-25

Samvera Community Wiki


Metadata Call 2025-03-25

 

Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm Eastern / 1-2 pm Central / 11 am-12 pm Pacific

Call-In Info: https://osu.zoom.us/j/92616270540?pwd=VzN6bEVlR3NGbjZDdFNueWpRUVMvQT09

Community Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10dO8AFFBvz-rDkC0afZs4PCe0WBATPM_oCag0i50Vs4/edit?tab=t.0

2025-03-25

Moderator(s): Annamarie Klose

Notetaker: Emma Beck

Attendees:

  • Emma Beck (She/her) - University of Louisville

  • Annamarie Klose (she/her/hers) - Ohio State University

  • Patrick Burden - WVU

  • Rachel Jacobson (she/her) - Georgetown University

  • Anna Goslen (she/her/hers) - UNC Chapel Hill

  • Sarah Cogley - University at Buffalo

  • Christine Peterson - Amigos Library Services

  • Steve McDonald (he/him) - Tufts University

  • Heather Greer Klein - Samvera

  • Benjamin Riesenberg (they/them) U. of Oregon

  • Nic Don Stanton-Roark - Anderson Univ/Hyku PO

  • Rebekah Kati - UNC-Chapel Hill

  • Jessica McMillen - WVU

  • Reed Jones

  • Shayna Moore - Notch8

  • Morgan McKeehan (she/her/hers), Oregon State University Libraries & Press

Agenda: 

  • Samvera Community updates

    • Samvera virtual connect call for proposals is out

    • Roadmaps alignment group 

    • Documentation working group

      • Surfacing and organizing work that needs to be done, but can’t always/usually do the work themselves

      • Organized on - Documentation Tasks • samvera  

      • Sprint forthcoming, hoping to get involvement from the full community to write documentation then

  • Demo from UNC of their authority ordering

    • Author order is one of the most requested feature at UNC. Rebekah shared the Pull Request for this feature in the UNC GitHub repository.

    • Implemented using an Index Field

      • Could theoretically be applied to other fields

    • Related to Hyrax issue 4781 and Hyku issue

    • Christine said that Notch 8 claims that Valkyrie does not require customization for ordering

  • Open Discussion

  • Metadata Priorities updates?

    • How do we prioritize them? Maybe 1-5? 

    • Urgency & need 1-5 & ease of development

    • Maybe we send out a poll to gauge SMIG rating?

  • “Metadata” on Github new/old/bring back

  • Nurax - 3 in Hyrax one with Fedora 4, 5 and postgress

    • Hyku is working on their own flavor of Nurx which would have flexible metadata. Moving it to a Samvera domain 

Next meeting: April 22