by Christina Harlow This Repository just covers the ‘Enhancing Metadata with Geospatial Data’ workshop portion: see the link to the full workshop schedule and documentation here:http://bit.ly/DLF15geowkshop DLF Forum 2015 Purposes for this portion/intro to scope shift Getting items in previously […]
by Christina Harlow An OpenRefine reconciliation service for GeoNames. Tested with, working on python 2.7.10, 3.4.3. The service queries the GeoNames API and provides normalized scores across queries for reconciling in Refine. https://github.com/cmh2166/geonames-reconcile
Developed by the Mountain West Digital Library Geospatial Discovery Task Force Best practices developed by the MWDL Geospatial Discovery Task Force for recording geospatial metadata for aggregated harvest. Instructions include recommendations for including place name hierarchy, URI’s, and latitude and […]
Developed by the Mountain West Digital Library Geospatial Discovery Task Force Tutorial for using the GeoNames.org database to create geospatial metadata for Dublin Core records. This tutorial also instructions for understanding, using, and adding to records in GeoNames.org database. InstructionsforAssigningGeospatialMetadataUsingGeoNames
I’m working currently on migrating a lot of our non-MARC metadata collections from older platforms using a kind of simple Dublin Core to MODS/XML (version 3.5, we’re currently looking at 3.6) that will be ingested into Islandora. That ‘kind of […]