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Han presents at 2018 ALA Midwinter

Myung-Ja Han, on behalf of co-authors Timothy Cole, Deren Kudeki and Jacob Jett, presented during the Linked Library Data Interest Group’s session at the 2018 American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Meeting, February 10, in Denver, Colorado, USA. The presentation, titled … Read more

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Han presents at 2017 Semantic Web in Libraries conference

Project co-PI, Myung-Ja Han, on behalf of co-authors Timothy Cole, Jacob Jett, Deren Kudeki and Caroline Szylowicz, presented at the 2017 Semantic Web in Libraries (SWIB17) conference, held in Hamburg, Germany, December 4-6. Slides and video of the presentation, titled … Read more

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Paper presented at 2017 International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications

Jacob Jett, PhD Research Assistant, presented a paper, “Expanding Metadata with Linked Open Data,” on behalf of his co-authors Timothy Cole, Myung-Ja Han, Caroline Szylowicz and Deren Kudeki at the 2017 International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications, held … Read more

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Project team present poster at 2017 Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL)

Project PIs Timothy Cole and Myung-Ja Han, along with PhD Research Assistant Jacob Jett, presented their poster titled “Linked Open Data (LOD) for Library Special Collections” at the 2017 ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL), held in London, Ontario, … Read more

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Project team delivers ASIS&T SIG DL webinar

In this webinar, the team describes outcomes to date, highlighting a few unique challenges in transforming legacy metadata into the more RDF-compatible semantics of schema.org and the automated and manual means used to identify and add links to item descriptions. … Read more

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Advisory Board to meet in Chicago, March 27

The LOD project’s Advisory Board is set to meet on March 27th in Chicago, IL. On the agenda will be debriefs from each of the project tasks, as well as input solicited on both the accomplishments and future directions of … Read more

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Project team presents at ASIS&T 2016 in Copenhagen

Jacob Jett, on behalf of himself and authors MJ Han, Tim Cole and Janina Sarol, presented a poster at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T). The poster, titled “Disambiguating Descriptions: Mapping Digital Special Read more

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OCLC Works in Progress Webinar Series: Linked Open Data for Digitized Special Collections

PIs Tim Cole and MJ Han, and project staff Peter Organisciak and Jacob Jett will be participating in OCLC’s “Works in Progress” webinar series on Wednesday, June 8. The webinar will describe the in-progress enrichment and transformation of metadata in … Read more

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