The #PIDtoPortal project has launched! 🎉
We’re connecting the dots from persistent identifiers to the Netherlands Research Portal — strengthening the Dutch open research info ecosystem.
Serving two key groups:
🔹 #BarcelonaDeclaration signatories (monitoring)
🔹 #NL Research Portal metadata suppliers community (portal governance)
Read more on SURF Communities: https://communities.surf.nl/en/open-research-information/article/from-pid-to-portal-strengthening-the-open-research-information
#openscience #ORI #OpenResearch #Metadata #digitalcommons

Protecting the integrity of the scholarly record starts with good practices.
This session, with Marie Soulière (COPE) and Amanda Bartell (Crossref), looks at how #metadata, member obligations, and ethics guidance support responsible publishing.
Suitable for #publishers, #editors, and anyone involved in #research integrity. Open to everyone! https://crossref.zoom.us/webinar/register/1517653004602/WN_RC4GAkfZT1m9Tw7YyTmprg
#funders #librarians #community

Protecting the integrity of the scholarly record starts with good practices.
This session, with Marie Soulière (COPE) and Amanda Bartell (Crossref), looks at how #metadata, member obligations, and ethics guidance support responsible publishing.
Suitable for #publishers, #editors, and anyone involved in #research integrity. Open to everyone! https://crossref.zoom.us/webinar/register/1517653004602/WN_RC4GAkfZT1m9Tw7YyTmprg
#funders #librarians #community

An inspiring essay from @kiru setting out a potential curriculum for a bibliographic #DataScience training course. "...for those who already have some knowledge in one of the relevant fields (e.g., library science, cultural history, literary sociology, information technology)".

An outline of an imagined training course on #bibliographic #data science https://bibliodata.substack.com/p/an-outline-of-an-imagined-training #DigitalLibraries #metadata #DigitalHumanities

An inspiring essay from @kiru setting out a potential curriculum for a bibliographic #DataScience training course. "...for those who already have some knowledge in one of the relevant fields (e.g., library science, cultural history, literary sociology, information technology)".

An outline of an imagined training course on #bibliographic #data science https://bibliodata.substack.com/p/an-outline-of-an-imagined-training #DigitalLibraries #metadata #DigitalHumanities

Want to improve research communications around the world? We're hiring a Product Manager, Metadata to help shape open scholarly infrastructure at Crossref.

- Remote & global
- Full-time
- Apply by January 30, 2026

If you love #metadata, open science, and building things that matter, we'd love to hear from you! https://crossref.org/jobs/2026-01-07-product-manager-metadata

#hiring #productmanagement #remote #remotejobs

Want to improve research communications around the world? We're hiring a Product Manager, Metadata to help shape open scholarly infrastructure at Crossref.

- Remote & global
- Full-time
- Apply by January 30, 2026

If you love #metadata, open science, and building things that matter, we'd love to hear from you! https://crossref.org/jobs/2026-01-07-product-manager-metadata

#hiring #productmanagement #remote #remotejobs

XMPP and Metadata

https://blog.mathieui.net/xmpp-and-metadata.html

#HackerNews #XMPP #Metadata #Privacy #Communication #Technology

New information extracted from Snowden PDFs through metadata version analysis

https://libroot.org/posts/going-through-snowden-documents-part-4/

#HackerNews #Snowden #PDFs #Metadata #Analysis #Information #Security #Privacy

🎉Thrilled to share the publication of our #OpenAccess book 'Opening up our Heritage: Opportunities in Digitising and Promoting Cultural and Research #Collections', a collection of 19 chapters written by librarians and researchers on the #digitisation and promotion of cultural and scientific #heritage.

👉 HTML: https://e-publish.uliege.be/opening-up-our-heritage
👉 PDF and ePub: https://e-publish.uliege.be/opening-up-our-heritage/front-matter/free-download-buy/

#DigitalArchives #DigitalCollections #Preservation #Libraries #Metadata #Discoverability #OpenScience #Pressbooks

RE: https://mastodon.online/@craftoa/115854111259587388

We're very excited to invite you to our webinar on @craftoa developments in #OpenJournalSystems for #metadata quality and #multilingualism in #ScholarlyPublishing!

Happening February 9th 2026 at 8 AM Pacific -- hope to meet you there!

Details and registration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/craft-oa-developments-in-ojs-metadata-quality-and-multilingual-publishing-tickets-1977084302370

#OpenAccess #DiamondOpenAccess #DiamondOA

RE: https://mastodon.online/@craftoa/115854111259587388

We're very excited to invite you to our webinar on @craftoa developments in #OpenJournalSystems for #metadata quality and #multilingualism in #ScholarlyPublishing!

Happening February 9th 2026 at 8 AM Pacific -- hope to meet you there!

Details and registration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/craft-oa-developments-in-ojs-metadata-quality-and-multilingual-publishing-tickets-1977084302370

#OpenAccess #DiamondOpenAccess #DiamondOA

The holidays are over and we're back with our regular metadata health check webinars for 2026.

Join us for a tour of the Crossref Participation Reports tool and learn how to assess and improve your #metadata.

📅 13 January, 2026 at 09:00 UTC

Sign up to attend https://crossref.zoom.us/webinar/register/8217664063211/WN_v54qS-lYTsumPFKqcdhm0g

#research #funders #librarians #community

best find so far: https://github.com/wow-signal-dev/metadata-remote #selfhosted #selfhosting #music #metadata

What are #selfhosted people using to organize their music library meta data and folder structure? I've used beets, which is nice, but I prefer a web app. Any recommendations? #selfhosting #music #metadata

🆕 blog! “Fixing "Date/time not in ISO 8601 format" in Google Search Console”

I like using microdata within my HTML to provide semantic metadata. One of my pages had this scrap of code on it:

<time
itemprop="datePublished"
itemscope
datetime="2025-06-09T11:27:06+01:00">9 June 2025 11:27</time>

The Google Search Console was…

👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/12/fixing-date-time-not-in-iso-8601-format-in-google-search-console/
⸻
#HTML #metadata #schema.org

🆕 blog! “Fixing "Date/time not in ISO 8601 format" in Google Search Console”

I like using microdata within my HTML to provide semantic metadata. One of my pages had this scrap of code on it:

<time
itemprop="datePublished"
itemscope
datetime="2025-06-09T11:27:06+01:00">9 June 2025 11:27</time>

The Google Search Console was…

👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/12/fixing-date-time-not-in-iso-8601-format-in-google-search-console/
⸻
#HTML #metadata #schema.org

📣 vr30.0 (year 2025) of the German MeSH available as XML at https://doi.org/10.4126/FRL01-006526468 and CSV at https://doi.org/10.4126/FRL01-006526467

@ZBMED #MeSHThesaurus #Biomedicine #metadata #FachrepositoriumLebenswissenschaften

📣 vr30.0 (year 2025) of the German MeSH available as XML at https://doi.org/10.4126/FRL01-006526468 and CSV at https://doi.org/10.4126/FRL01-006526467

@ZBMED #MeSHThesaurus #Biomedicine #metadata #FachrepositoriumLebenswissenschaften