NOV
20
Understanding linked data and what it means for your library
A 30-minute webinar that explains why Linked data is the future of library metadata and gives a baseline for the need to evolve
During this session, you will:
- Get up to speed on linked data: what it is, why it’s important, and how your library can benefit
- Learn how our profession is moving from researching linked data to productionizing linked data
- See how you can implement and participate in linked data today with the tools you already have
Presenter:
Anne Washington, MLIS, Product Analyst, OCLC
Anne Washington is a Product Analyst on the Metadata & Digital Services team at OCLC, focusing on all things linked data. Prior to OCLC, she worked as a metadata librarian at the University of Houston and the University of Virginia. She received her MLIS at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
This is part of the ongoing Transformative Leaders webinar series.
