30 articles in this issue
Preliminary pages including introductory comments, Program Committee listing and table of contents.
Alejandro Villar Fernández,Ana Santurtún Zarrabeitia
Statistics is a fundamental piece inside the Open Government philosophy, being a basic tool for citizens to know and make informed decisions about the society in which they participate. Due to the great number of or... see more
Kai Eckert
Provenance tracking for Linked Data requires the identification of Linked Data resources. Annotating Linked Data on the level of single statements requires the identification of these statements. The concept of a Pr... see more
Biligsaikhan Batjargal,Takeo Kuyama,Fuminori Kimura,Akira Maeda
Several cultural domain resources in different languages have become available as Linked Open Data (LOD) in the last few years. However, there is little re-use of this data in multilingual information retrieval appl... see more
Jian Qin,Kai Li
The one-covers-all approach in current metadata standards for scientific data has serious limitations in keeping up with the ever-growing data and being built as part of a metadata infrastructure. This paper reports... see more
Dominique Ritze,Katarina Boland
prototype features links between publications and underlying Traditionally, research data and publications are held in separate systems. This results in a disadvantageous situation for researchers as they need to us... see more
Inna Kouper,Stacy R. Konkiel,Jennifer A. Liss,Juliet L. Hardesty
Data curation projects frequently deal with data that were not created for the purposes of long-term preservation and re-use. How can curation of such legacy data be improved by supplying necessary metadata? In this... see more
João Aguiar Castro,Cristina Ribeiro,João Rocha da Silva
Metadata production for research datasets is not a trivial problem. Standardized descriptors are convenient for interoperability, but each area requires specific descriptors in order to guarantee metadata comprehens... see more
Rene Kelpin,Antje von Schmidt,Michael Hepting,Petra Kokus,Alexandra Leipold,Thorsten Schäfer
The analysis of data on transport developments is one major objective in the transport research focus of the German Aerospace Center (DLR). Following this objective, DLR’s Institute for Transport Research (VF) offer... see more
Hannah Tarver,Mark Phillips
In 2012, the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries implemented the Library of Congress Extended Date/Time Format (EDTF) into the metadata guidelines for their digital holdings which now contain more than 460,000... see more
Mi Tian,György Fazekas,Dawn Black,Mark Sandler
This paper examines existing metadata standards for describing music related information in the context of Chinese music tradition. With most research attention focussing on n music, research into computational meth... see more
Diane Ileana Hillmann,Gordon Dunsire,Jon Phipps
In this paper we discuss changes in the vocabulary development landscape, their origins, and future implications, via analysis of several existing standards. We examine the role of semantics and mapping in future de... see more
Mariana Curado Malta,Ana Alice Baptista
This paper is framed in a research in progress project that has as goal the development of a method for the development of Dublin Core Application Profiles (Me4DCAP). The development of the first version of Me4DCAP h... see more
Tsunagu Honma,Mitsuharu Nagamori,Shigeo Sugimoto
Metadata schema which defines constraints about metadata records is a fundamental resource for metadata interoperability. Building interoperable metadata schema has been a main topic of the Dublin Core since its ear... see more
Antoine Isaac,Valentine Charles,Kate Fernie,Costis Dallas,Dimitris Gavrilis,Stavros Angelis
Mapping between different data models in a data aggregation context always presents significant interoperability challenges. In this paper, we describe the challenges faced and solutions developed when mapping the C... see more
Jihee Beak,Richard P. Smiraglia
The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI) has played a pivotal role in developing and nurturing a metadata domain. DCMI’s conference has become an international venue for metadata researchers and professionals. The... see more
Alexander Haffner
The paper describes the efforts taking place in the Cross-institutional Authority Collaboration (Institutionenübergreifende Integration von Normdaten, IN2N) project. This pilot project, executed in cooperation of ... see more
Jane Greenberg,Shea Swauger,Elena Feinstein
This paper reports on a study using collaborative modeling and content analysis methods for examine metadata reuse--as a form of metadata capital. A sample of 20 cases for two workflows, identified Case A and Case B... see more
Nuno Freire,Markus Muhr
The ARROW rights infrastructure provides the means to support mass digitisation projects by finding automated ways to clear the rights situation of books to be digitised. ARROW provides seamless interoperability acr... see more
Nikolaos Loutas,Stijn Goedertier,João Rodrigues Frade,Christophe Colas,Michiel De Keyzer,Debora Di Giacomo,Makx Dekkers,Vassilios Peristeras
Semantic assets and the agreements associated with them are essential elements for organisations to understand the meaning of the information they exchange -- without them this information would be of little use. In... see more
Liddy Nevile
The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative [DCMI], as a community, has collaboratively developed 'standards' for twenty years. DCMI recommendations have become 'international standards' by being adopted, for example by the... see more
Muriel Foulonneau,Eric Ras,Elie Abou Zeid,Talar Atéchian
Many digital libraries have identified learners as a core audience. Indeed, many of their resources can be reused in educational contexts. Nevertheless, the search criteria used for retrieving texts as a specific mu... see more
Gordon Dunsire,Mirna Willer,Predrag Perožic
This paper describes the history and role of the UNIMARC bibliographic data formats, as background to a discussion of preliminary outcomes of a project to represent the formats in Resource Description Framework and ... see more
Hsueh-hua Chen,Yu Lin,Cynthia Chen
In National Taiwan University (NTU), the Library aims to provide data curation services for university researchers from different research fields, particularly focusing on those from small sciences. In this paper, w... see more
Miaoling Chai,Jiang Zhu
With the academic exchanges evolving, the internet is flooded with a great quantity of conference information, proceedings and conference literatures. Due to the distribution and the quality uneven of these Open Con... see more
Michael D. Crandall,Joseph Tennis,Stuart A. Sutton,Thomas Baker,David Talley
This poster describes a project under development to create an online environment in support of students and professionals in libraries, museums, and archives for learning the principles and practices of Linked Data... see more
Joachim Neubert
ZBW Labs (http://zbw.eu/labs) gives insight into software developments of the German National Library for Economics (ZBW). It presents applications and (web) services in an experimental or beta state. In order to ma... see more
Pedro Príncipe,Eloy Rodrigues,Najla Rettberg,Jochen Schirrwagen,Mathias Loesch,Mikael Karstensen Elbæk,Lars Holm Nielsen
Exposure and visibility of content from a range of European repositories will be significantly increased when a common and interoperable approach is taken and care to adhere to existing guidelines. This compatibilit... see more
Marina Morgan,M. J. Suhonos,Fangmin Wang
The purpose of this poster is to highlight cross-domain metadata uses, metadata mapping, and success measures at the Ryerson University Library and Archives. The Library is highly involved in Ryerson-based proposals... see more
Nalini Umashankar
This poster illustrates how metadata standardization in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) leads to an improvement in the quality of statistical information and a better understanding of data and metadata by user... see more