Data Science & Metadata Research
To be discoverable by today’s online users, traditional library data must be transformed. OCLC Research analyzes bibliographic data to derive new meaning, insights, and services for use by library and information seekers. This work includes special projects in metadata enrichment, authorities & identities, linked data, subjects & classification, and data analysis.
Presentations
Narrow by
FAST Update
Chicago, Illinois (USA)
In this presentation, Childress provides an update on FAST and WorldCat.
Topics: FAST
Challenges of Multilingualism
Lorentz Center, Leiden, (The Netherlands)
Learn from Smith-Yoshimura about challenges of translations in WorldCat, including different writing systems, different transliterations, the pitfalls of metadata, as well as opportunities of linked data.
Topics: Linked Data
Data Designed for Discovery
Bolzano, (Italy)
Tennant provides a research perspective on data designed for discovery and how linked data can solve current issues.
Topics: Linked Data