Description:
This presentation explores the hurdles the Scholars Portal Metadata Project is facing and the current situation. The hurdles are access, use and standards. Looking forward the project will now focus on recognizing needs and building on the Scholars Portal model. The presentation also makes a case for adopting metadata standards and establishing a centralized data extraction/analysis system.
DINO, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON
Subject:
Scholars Portal
metadata
OCUL
metadata standards
Statistics Canada
ICPSR
CANDDI
Centralized data extraction
Research Data Centre (RDC)
Data Liberation Initiative (DLI)