Core Metadata Interest Group

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  • Hi there, My apologies -- please send all comments by Sunday 11 May. Best, TRM -- Timothy Ryan Mendenhall (he/him/his) Metadata Librarian Columbia University ...

  • Dear Colleagues, I ' m conducting a study on how institutional repositories (IRs) are responding to AI, including their acceptance of AI-assisted works, measures to address ...

  • Dear MIG colleagues, The North America RDA Committee (NARDAC) has requested comments on drafts of two RDA revision proposals that it plans to submit, both attached to this ...

  • Join the Linked Data Users Group of the Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS) for a free , semi-synchronous, week-long virtual event that explores Wikidata. No prior ...

  • The Metadata Interest Group is pleased to share the recording and slides from our Core Interest Group Week program. We hosted a presentation called Why Would I Use OpenRefine? ...

  • The Core Metadata Interest Group encourages everyone to submit feedback to Timothy (our CC:DA liaison)! Have you ever wondered: When I respond to the CC:DA liaison, what happens ...

  • The Metadata Interest Group is pleased to host a program during Core Interest Group Week . The program will take place on Monday, March 3rd, 2025 , at 11 am Central ...

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Purpose: Provides a broad framework for information exchange on current research developments, tools, and activities affecting networked information resources and metadata; coordinates and actively participates in the development and review of standards concerning networked resources and metadata in conjunction with the divisions' committees and sections, other units within ALA, and relevant outside agencies; and develops programs and fosters and sponsors education and training opportunities that contribute to and enhance an understanding of networked resources and metadata, their identity, content, technology, access, control, and use; and plans and monitors activities using Core's strategic and tactical plan as a framework.

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This interest group is part of Core's Metadata and Collections Section.