2020-2021 Metadata Standards retrospective
Accomplishments
Completed and published a revision of the MARC to AS import documentation.
Provided comments on 3 Jira tickets
Priorities for next term
Develop a workflow for maintaining the importer/exporters sustainably. Suggestion to add metadata standards tags to tickets that require touching those files in the codebase. It is currently a major problem that Metadata Standards team members need to be able to partially read Ruby code to be a part of this group.
Address default behavior for MARC 300 fields
Address remaining issues from 2021-06-08 minutes
Revise the AS to MARC documentation and publish
Simplify the MARC importer/exporter to make it easier to maintain long-term.
Explore using working meetings to help members get work done
Outstanding Jira issues needing metadata standards feedback (there may be untagged issues that we should find such as ANW784 and 504):
Leadership for next term
Chair: Valerie Addonizio
Outgoing chair: Elizabeth Roke