2022-08-19 Metadata meeting notes

2 mins

Intro

• Welcome Kate Bowers and Kevin Clair

3 mins

Quick orientation

• Where is everything? Linked at the top!

3 mins

What is it we do, broadly?

• Ongoing ticket review and communication with devs

• Ongoing review of import/export mappings and the evolving landscape of pertinent standards

• Support user communities by responding to tickets and/or soliciting feedback

• Special projects

5 mins

What we did last term

• Last year’s 2021-2022 Metadata Sub-team Work Plan

• Last term’s 2021-2022 Metadata Standards Retrospective

10 mins

What we’ll do this term

• Work on the EAD importer by filling in the blanks here, line by line

• Revisit Draft of Tiers of Support as a principles document

• Help form a TAC task force to document the ArchivesSpace data model for users

• Integrate more tightly with DevPri to improve communication

• Finish up unfinished business, in particular MARC work

5 mins

Logistics

• Monthly meetings: first Tuesday of the month at 11:30

• 50-minute meetings

2 mins

Next steps/homework

• Watch out for Kevin’s draft ASpace Forum presentation (Monday-ish) and be prepared to lend a hand

• We will finalize our work plan at the next meeting

• In preparation for that discussion, please review 2021-2022 Metadata Sub-team Work Plan and 2021-2022 Metadata Standards Retrospective