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Thanks Ranti! I think this is more of an academic library position, right? If anyone on the list has a data services librarian in their world I'd love to speak to them. N On Monday, October 7, 2013, Ranti Junus wrote: > 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]<javascript:;>> > 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] <javascript:;> > > >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]<javascript:;> > > > > 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 > > > > [log in to unmask] <javascript:;> > > > > http://4thfloor.chattlibrary.org/ > > > > http://www.natehill.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Nate Hill > > [log in to unmask] <javascript:;> > > http://4thfloor.chattlibrary.org/ > > http://www.natehill.net > > > > > > -- > Bulk mail. Postage paid. > -- Nate Hill [log in to unmask] http://4thfloor.chattlibrary.org/ http://www.natehill.net