LD4 2024 Conference

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LD4 2024 Conference

Darnelle Melvin

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Special Collections and Archives Metadata Librarian & Associate Professor

United States

https://special.library.unlv.edu/

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Darnelle Melvin is the Special Collections and Archives Metadata Librarian and an Associate Professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he is the lead metadata and Semantic Web strategist responsible for managing metadata activities such as largescale remediation projects, metadata workflows, and metadata documentation. He is co-author of Linked Data for the Perplexed Librarian and he researches metadata and resource discovery in digital libraries, ethical representation in public knowledge graphs, and data integration. His work explores linked data implementation, metadata remediation tools and services, workflow engineering and optimization, and system interoperability.

10:50am EDT

Grant Funding for Linked Humanities Data ZoomPerry Collins

11:00am EDT

Bridging the Digital Scriptorium Data Model and Wikidata to Expand Reuse of Manuscript Metadata ZoomRose McCandless

2:05pm EDT

Learning Together: Tech Services Linked Data Roundtable ZoomSasha Frizzell

2:25pm EDT

Managing the LOD Ecosystem: Whose Job is it Anyway? ZoomKelly Davis

1:00pm EDT

Lightning Talks 3 ZoomMyung-Ja (MJ) Han • Esther Jackson • Greta Heng • Carla Toro • Tricia Lampron (she/her)

1:01pm EDT

Open Repositories: the case of Wikibase ZoomCarla Toro

1:10pm EDT

Saying goodbye: When to sunset a community group or walk away from a project ZoomEsther Jackson

1:20pm EDT

Let’s talk about the ‘Work’! ZoomMyung-Ja (MJ) Han • Greta Heng • Tricia Lampron (she/her)

1:45pm EDT

Linked Data and Anthropological Archives: Learning from Motives Across Disciplines ZoomKatrina Fenlon • Nikki Wise • Diana Marsh

3:30pm EDT

Dynamic Mapping using Collaborative Knowledge Graphs: A SPARQL Workflow for Real-Time SKOS Mapping from Wikidata ZoomDarnelle Melvin

4:30pm EDT

LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group: Ethical Description of Humans on Wikidata: Panel & Community Discussion ZoomMara Caelin • Tajah Ebram • David Fiora • Arielle Rodriguez

5:30pm EDT

Tuesday Social Hour Zoom

9:45am EDT

Graph Explorer: A Browser-Based Tool for Querying Sinopia RDF ZoomJeremy Nelson • Kalli Mathios

10:55am EDT

Toward Interconnected Object Histories: Challenges and Opportunities in the Creation of Provenance Linked Open Data ZoomLynn Rother • Fabio Mariani • Max Koss

2:45pm EDT

Discovery with linked data: challenges and opportunities ZoomAstrid Usong • Huda Khan

1:45pm EDT

Hidden Histories: Illuminating LGBTQ+ archives at the University of Las Vegas, Nevada using Wikidata ZoomKayla Ott

3:00pm EDT

Semantic MediaWiki as Linked Open Data Platform ZoomBernhard Krabina

2:00pm EDT

PCC Sinopia Cataloging Affinity Group: From Pilot to Production: Workflows with Sinopia ZoomJoe Cera • Jeremy Nelson • Jim Hahn • TJ Kao • Margarita Perez Martinez • Kalli Mathios • Joanna Fuchs • Michael Lindsay