• setting up and testing the Metadata Assessment Working Group infrastructure & logistics;
Metadata Assessment Working Group Going Forward in 2017We have a number of possible goals and deliverables for 2017, but we hope to get group input – from new and returning members – on what our selected foci should be. To take part or help decide on 2017 goals, please comment on this DLF AIG Metadata Assessment Working Group 2017 kick-off document [
http://bit.ly/MetadataAssessment2017], participate in our Google Group [
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/dlf-aig-metadata-assessment-working-group], and attend our
2017 kick-off meeting on January 12 2017 at 11 AM Eastern (meeting details in that kick-off document). Some possible 2017 Metadata Assessment Working Group goals include:
• Management/updating of the 2016 environmental scan;
• Continuing development of the metadata assessment framework/rubric;
• Metadata assessment tools further review and creating/updating a knowledge base on those;
• Collaboration with other DLF AIG Groups and/or external partners;
• Outreach beyond DLF on questions of Metadata Assessment (how, why, training, importance, etc.).
How can you participate in the Metadata Assessment Working Group?We want your input for deciding work areas in 2017 either through comments on
http://bit.ly/MetadataAssessment2017 or by attending our
2017 kick-off meeting on January 12 2017 at 11 AM Eastern. We also welcome your participation via any of our other working or communication platforms (see that kick-off document).
For questions about the DLF AIG Metadata Working Group, contact Christina Harlow at
[log in to unmask]. For questions about the parent DLF Assessment Interest Group, contact the DLF AIG co-leaders, Sara Rubinow
[log in to unmask] and Santi Thompson
[log in to unmask].
Thank you for your interest in the DLF AIG!
Christina Harlow
DLF AIG Metadata Working Group facilitator
[log in to unmask],
[log in to unmask]@cm_harlow on twitter & many slack channels, irc