29 articles in this issue
Preliminary pages including Program Committee listing and Table of Contents.
Saho Yasumatsu,Akiko Hashizume,Julie Fukuyama
The National Diet Library (NDL) is the sole national library in Japan. This poster mainly presents the National Diet Library Dublin Core Metadata Description (DC-NDL), which is a descriptive metadata standard ... see more
Steven Folsom,Jason Kovari
Representatives of the Andrew W. Mellon funded Linked Data for Libraries - Labs and Linked Data for Production teams will discuss their assessment strategy and alignment progress between the BIBFRAME and LD4L ... see more
Joseph A. Busch,Branka Kosovac,Katie Konrad,Martin Svensson
Save the Children (STC) is an international NGO that promotes children's rights, provides relief and helps support children across the globe. With international headquarters in London, STC has 30 national ... see more
Etienne Taffoureau,Christelle Loiselet
BRGM (the French geological survey) is France's reference public institution for Earth Science applications which works on management and delivering geosciences data to be used for helps to decision-making for spatial... see more
Etienne Taffoureau
SINP (Information system on nature and landscape) and ECOSCOPE (Observation for research on biodiversity data hub) are two distinct scientific infrastructures on biodiversity relying on different data sources and ... see more
Rebecca Green
Changes involved in maintaining the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), a general classification system, have derived in the past from many distinct sources. Without disregarding these sources, the DDC ... see more
Thomas Baker,Caterina Caracciolo,Anton Doroszenko,Lori Finch,Osma Suominen,Sujata Suri
Key concepts from three thesauri about agriculture and nutrition -- AGROVOC, CAB Thesaurus, and NAL Thesaurus -- have been merged into a Global Agricultural Concept Scheme (GACS). The respective partner ... see more
Karen Andree,Reem Weda
Anet is a network of scientific libraries located in Antwerp, Belgium. Among the connected institutions are research, higher education and museum libraries. In 2014 was decided to adopt a new subject ... see more
Yi-Yun Cheng,Hsueh-Hua Chen
Ontologies, as the fundamental building blocks for the Semantic Web, are the highest-level classification scheme in the family of Knowledge Organization Systems (KOS). With the emergence of big data, ontologies ... see more
Mairelys Lemus-Rojas
This presentation covers an analysis of referrals from all Wikipedia pages created using the Remixing Archival Metadata Project (RAMP) tool. It will also feature a demo of the tool, and will highlight some of the ... see more
Mariana Curado Malta,Elena Gonzalez-Blanco,Paloma Centenera
POSTDATA is a 5 year's European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant Project that started in May 2016 and is hosted by the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED), Madrid, Spain. The context of the ... see more
Richard Wallis
A search of the current computing and technology zeitgeist will not have to look far before stumbling upon references to Cognitive Computing, Contextual Computing, Conversational Search, the Internet of Things, ... see more
(Sophy) Shu-Jiun Chen,Chunya Wen
The Taiwan Digital Archives Union Catalogue, with more than 5 million digitized objects described with Dublin Core-based metadata, comes from the Taiwan E-Learning and Digital Archives Program (TELDAP) which was built... see more
Li Yuan,Wei Fan
Open government data (OGD) is one important type of open data which grows fast all round the world. Many governments and organizations have already put their data online to the public. At the same time, linked data ... see more
Corine Deliot,Neil Wilson,Luca Costabello,Pierre-Yves Vandenbussche@
The British Library began publishing a Linked Open Data (LOD) version of the British National Bibliography (BNB) in 2011 as part of its open metadata strategy. The BNB SPARQL endpoint has continued to evolve since ... see more
Hannah Tarver,Oksana Zavalina,Mark Phillips
This paper presents results of an exploratory quantitative analysis regarding the application of a free-text Description metadata element and data values associated with this element. It uses a dataset containing over... see more
Shigeo Sugimoto,Chunqiu Li,Mitsuharu Nagamori,Jane Greenberg
This paper discusses longevity issues of metadata in the Linked Open Data (LOD) environment, where metadata is transferred and shared on the open Web as a digital object. The fundamental issue of metadata permanence ... see more
Susanne Al-Eryani,Stefanie Rühle
This project report describes the first steps of the development of a metadata model for the contextualization of heterogeneous objects from different cultural heritage collections with focus on provenance ... see more
Senan Kiryakos,Shigeo Sugimoto,Mitsuharu Nagamori,Tetsuya Mihara
Japanese pop culture resources, such as manga, anime, and video games, have recently experienced an increase in both their consumption, and appreciation for their cultural significance. Traditionally seen as solely ... see more
Magnus Pfeffer
Classification systems are an important means to provide topic based access to large collections. They are utilized by a number of approaches for faceted browsing, graphical search support and lately also for ... see more
Maria Esteva,Ramona Walls
This paper describes research around Identifier Services (IDS). IDS is designed to bind dispersed data objects and verify aspects of their identity and integrity, independent of where the data are located and ... see more
Hannah Tarver,Mark Phillips
The University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries work with a large number of identifiers in relation to our Digital Collections (The Portal to Texas History, the UNT Digital Library, and the Gateway to Oklahoma History).... see more
Richard Smiraglia,Hyoungjoo Park
This presentation addresses cultural heritage data-sharing practices through the use of Republic of Korea open government data for data-curation and data integration. Data curation enables data-sharing ... see more
Miika Alonen,Suvi Remes
Interoperability workbench is a collaborative data modeling tool for creating and publishing Core vocabularies and Application profiles. Workbench is based on the interoperability framework that integrates workflows ... see more
Marina Morgan,Naomi Eichenlaub
The objective of this poster is to provide an overview of a number of existing open source and proprietary information management systems for digital assets. We hope that this poster will assist libraries and other ... see more
Anna Rovella,Nicola Ielpo,Assunta Caruso
Digital preservation of administrative records is an essential requirement within public organizations. In the past few years, many countries have created rules and procedures, based on the OAIS (Open Archival ... see more
Nicholas M. Weber,Andrea K. Thomer
Descriptive metadata is typically used to record information about digital artifacts. Collections of descriptive metadata records can also be used to study institutional attributes of the cultures that produce, ... see more
Clément Arsenault,Elaine Ménard
This paper presents the DOLMEN project (Linked Open Data: Museums and Digital Environment), offering to develop a linked open data model that will allow Canadian museums to disseminate the rich and sophisticated ... see more