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Develop an open and collaborative directory of metadata standards for scientific data, benefiting researchers, data managers, scientists, tool developers, repositories, agencies, and societies. Achievements include implementation of the Metadata Standards Directory and policy development. Next steps include standardizing use cases, improving the directory, evaluating its effectiveness, and continuing policy coordination.
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Metadata Standards Directory Working Group-RDA-4 Amsterdam, Nethelands- Jane Greenberg, Alex Ball, Keith Jeffery, Rebecca Koskela
Goals and workplan “…develop a collaborative, open directory of metadata standards applicable to scientific data” Stakeholders: Researchers, data managers, data scientists, tool developers, repositories, agencies, societies (RDA’s growing community)
Accomplishments since RDA-3 • Metadata Standards Directory implementation • GitHub (Kate Alderete, S. Chen, MRC/UNC/Duke) http://rd-alliance.github.io/metadata-directory/ • Use Cases • Policy Development RDA intern, Yuan Ling • Linking MSDWG and Policy WG • IEEE Workshop paper • Outreach and interaction • DCC, EUDAT, US RDA, IEEE Big Data, intern, iSchool students • Connection w/MIG
Next Steps and Agenda for RDA-4 Next Steps Agenda • Use Cases – standardize/template • GitHub instance • Indexes, spiff up • Evaluate • Continue with policy • Coordinate w/DCC • Internships/team work/forum • Continue link w/MIG • Welcome, WG Goals • Updates since Dublin RDA-3 • Working session • Use Cases • Policy • Open Discussion • Action items