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Best Practices for Software Metadata: A Report from the Software Preservation Network

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Representatives of the Software Preservation Network Metadata Working Group will present preliminary results from its analysis of metadata for software preservation, discussing a survey of existing practices as well as a crosswalk of existing ontologies and schemas in use in libraries, the open source software community, and specialized research communities. The talk will also discuss the activities of the Software Preservation Network, highlighting activities that have a direct impact on metadata practice.

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Elizabeth Russey Roke
Emory University, United States
Daniel Noonan
Ohio State University Libraries, United States

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Roke, E., & Noonan, D. (2017). Best Practices for Software Metadata: A Report from the Software Preservation Network. International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications, 2017. https://doi.org/10.23106/dcmi.952138049

DOI : 10.23106/dcmi.952138049

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