Descriptive Metadata Working Group

Descriptive Metadata Working Group

Members

  • Carolyn Hansen, facilitator (Univ. of Cincinnati)

  • Nick Ruest (York University)

  • Jenn Colt (Cornell University)

  • Chrissy Rissmeyer (UC Santa Barbara)

  • Steven Folsom (Cornell University)

  • Lisa McAulay (UCLA)

  • Esmé Cowles (UC San Diego)

  • Arwen Hutt (UC San Diego)

  • Julie Hardesty (Indiana University)

  • Adam Walsh (Durham University)

  • Eric James (Yale University)

  • Corey Harper (New York University)

  • Robert Cole (University of Alberta)

  • Danny Pucci (Boston Public Library)

  • Kelcy Shepherd (Amherst College)

  • Daniel Enright (Symplectic)

  • Dave Budenberg (Symplectic)

  • Steven Anderson (Boston Public Library)

  • Bill McMillin (Univ. of Cincinnati)

  • Cathleen Lu (Chemical Heritage Foundation)

  • @Critchlow, Matthew (UC San Diego)

  • @Maggie Dickson (old account) (Duke University)

  • Juliane Schneider (UC San Diego)

  • Alex May (Tufts University)

Initial Goals

  • Collect user stories (goal of having something to present at Hydra Connect)

  • Best practices on handling blank nodes and nested attributes - see also Fedora-tech discussions

  • Best practices on using multiple schemas/vocabularies

  • Base descriptive metadata application profile with mappings to Shared Data Model and community standards such as Dublin Core and/or DPLA Metadata Application Profile

Meeting Times & Communication Channels

Proposed: 1pm EST, alternate Wednesdays that main group is not meeting

First Meeting: May 13th

https://hangouts.google.com/call/bat5imirxfdzbkeq23uze2ljzae