Authority Data on the Web
This 1/2 day event will include an overview of VIAF – a service that relies significantly on the cooperation of libraries from around the world -- and presentations of use cases that illustrate VIAF’s value.
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Agenda
More information is available at the Eventbrite page.
| Time | Program |
|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m. | Registration |
| 9:00 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Mary Sauer-Games (OCLC), Beacher Wiggins (Library of Congress) |
Session 1: VIAF Overview |
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| 9:15 a.m. | VIAF Origins Edward T. O’Neill (OCLC, retired) |
| 9:35 a.m. | VIAF: A Personal Reflection Thom Hickey (OCLC) |
Session 2: VIAF Use Cases |
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| 10:15 a.m. | ISNI and VIAF |
| 10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 11:15 a.m. | Leveraging VIAF in the Social Networks and Archival Context (SNAC) Daniel Pitti (SNAC) |
| 11:45 a.m. | How Does Authority Data Enhance the Web and the World of Scholarship? Clifford Lynch (CNI) |
| 12:15 p.m. | Cross-domain Use of VIAF in Spain: Four Use Cases Ricardo Santos Muñoz (BNE) |
| 12:45 p.m. | Closing Remarks Vincent Boulet (BnF) |
| 1:15 p.m. | Chartered Bus Departs OCLC |
Date
12 August 2016
Time
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
Location
6600 Kilgour Pl, Dublin, OH 43017
Venue
OCLC Conference Center Lakeside Room