by Christina Harlow
This Repository just covers the ‘Enhancing Metadata with Geospatial Data’ workshop portion: see the link to the full workshop schedule and documentation here:http://bit.ly/DLF15geowkshop
DLF Forum 2015
- Purposes for this portion/intro to scope shift
- Getting items in previously discussed platforms discoverable in primary discovery interfaces/aggregated search options
- Existing best practices for adding Geospatial attributes
- For DC/XML – Mountain West Digital Draft
- For MODS/XML – What exists, UTK/Columbia work as example
- For RDF – DPLA’s use of Europeana Data Porfile (+ their additions)
- Standards, Schema, & Vocabularies
- ISO3166
- DCMI Point, Box Datatypes
- Geonames
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- LCNAF/LCSH
- PCC Phase 3 project to possibly add more identifiers, coordinates?
- Brings up question of Authorities
- Issues with LoC handling of geographic descriptors
- Tools for metadata munging for enhancing with geographic properties
- Geonames API
- OpenRefine Recon Services
- Catmandu Fix Processes, Python metadata scripts, other…?
To see the full documentation, please visit: https://github.com/cmh2166/DLF15GeoMetadata