Going to ALA Annual in New Orleans?  Want to learn about ongoing linked data projects?  Then come join the ALCTS Metadata Interest Group, in conjunction with the ALCTS/LITA Linked Library Data Interest Group, on Saturday, June 23 at 10:30-11:30am as they present “Implementing Linked Open Data in the Real World”.  

This program will introduce participants to ongoing projects focused on linked data application, including challenges inherent to moving towards a Linked Open Data ecosystem.  Presentation topics include:

1. Linked Data for Production: Pathway to Implementation (LD4P Phase 2) 
   Presented by Philip Schreur, PhD (Stanford University) 

2. Linked Data URI workflows at the Digital Virginia’s DPLA Hub 
   Presented by Jeremy Bartczak (University of Virginia)

3. Rare Materials Ontology Extension: from Modeling to Implementation 
   Presented by Jason Kovari (Cornell University) & Francis Lapka (Yale University)

This program is included with the full conference registration and will be held at the Morial Convention Center in room 392.  Don’t forget to add it to your conference scheduler.

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