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Nate,

For classic collection development activities, you might want to explore
job descriptions for Data Services librarians.


ranti.


On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Nate Hill <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Thanks Toby... that is exactly where I'm starting to look.
> This is a great resource:
> http://project-open-data.github.io/cdo/
> What is complicated is finding anything that relates this to classic
> collection development activities.
> I might have to just make that up!
> If you see anything out there, let me know!
> Cheers
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Toby Greenwalt <[log in to unmask]
> >wrote:
>
> > Nate,
> >
> > I'm guessing you're venturing into uncharted territory - at least as the
> > library field is concerned. It's more likely that you'll find more
> relevant
> > descriptions in either the urban planning or journalism fields. Let me
> poke
> > around and see if I can dig something up.
> >
> > Toby
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Nate Hill <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I'm working on a job description for an Open Data Specialist at my
> public
> > > library.
> > >
> > > This person would work for the public library as a builder/maintainer
> for
> > > our open data portal (currently an instance of DKAN) which serves civic
> > > (and eventually other) public domain data.
> > >
> > > They would also be an open data evangelist and expert, working with
> other
> > > city departments to get/keep them involved as contributors of useful,
> > > useable data, etc.
> > >
> > > I'd also like to highlight the collection development-like aspects of
> the
> > > job.
> > >
> > > Has anyone seen a similar job description?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Nate
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Nate Hill
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> > > http://www.natehill.net
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> --
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