Dear Code4Lib Community, The Digital Library Federation Assessment Interest Group Metadata Working Group is pleased to announce the release of the white paper, Survey of Benchmarks in Metadata Quality: Initial Findings.<http://dlfmetadataassessment.github.io/assets/WhitePaper_SurveyofBenchmarksinMetadataQuality.pdf> This report details the response data gathered from the Survey of Benchmarks in Metadata Quality, which was open May-July 2019. The published survey questions and anonymized response data are included along with an overview of results and synthesis of the group's analysis in the white paper and are also accessible here<http://dlfmetadataassessment.github.io/MetadataBenchmarks>. We are extremely grateful to everyone who has been involved with this project, participated in the survey, and gave us feedback along the way - thank you! Sincerely, White paper authors: Steven Gentry, Meredith L. Hale, Andrea Payant, Hannah Tarver, Rachel White, and Rachel Wittmann ------------------------------------- Meredith Hale Metadata Librarian The University of Tennessee Libraries 653 John C. Hodges Library 1015 Volunteer Blvd. Knoxville, TN 37996-1000 865-974-0029 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9740-7437 Information is Our Game.