2019-05-17 Cornell LD4P2 Meeting notes

Date: 17 May 2019

Attendees: 

Regrets: Steven

Agenda & Notes

Review actions from 2019-05-03 Cornell LD4P2 Meeting notes

• Simeon Warner re: Ruby Dev for Enhanced Discovery work
  • 2019-05-03 in progress

• Steven Folsom  to ping Nancy about need to accuracy tests to move ahead with https://github.com/LD4P/qa_server/issues/13

  • 2019-04-19 No update on issue, Steven not here today

  • Tests written by Nancy and issue will be closed when pushed.
  • 2019-05-03 Waiting for #94 but track in other board now
• Issues:
  • Overall Project Board

Status updates and planning

• LD4 Conference Debrief

• Enhanced Discovery (see also https://wiki.duraspace.org/x/sJI7Bg and https://github.com/LD4P/discovery/projects/1)

  • Tim exploring parallel query to dbpedia/wikidata along with catalog query
  • Huda - looking  at catalog search log data
• Authority Lookups for Sinopia (Lookup infrastructure: https://github.com/LD4P/qa_server/projects/2, Authority requests: https://github.com/LD4P/qa_server/projects/1)
  • Steven: I’ve been plugging away at the LDPath in the context spreadsheet; the SVDE tab is done, LCNAF is complete for Persons and Organizations (still have a handful of classes that represent smaller slices of that dataset, then moving on to LCGFT and other LC vocabs).
• Prep for Cataloging Sinatra and other 45's (Discogs data, https://github.com/ld4p/qa_server/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3ADiscogs)
  • ON HOLD pending more work in Sinopia to import data. 
• Travel and meetings (see LD4P2 Cornell Meeting Attendances)
  
  • LD4P June 2019 Meeting: Agenda formation: https://wiki.duraspace.org/x/p4B7Bg
    • Michelle (2019-03-21, email): "June in-person partner meeting in DC: planning hasn't started yet, it would be good to have at least one person from each of Cornell/Harvard/Iowa SLIS/LC/PCC/Stanford involved in the planning. Let me know if you want to take part."
    • Partner meeting is day after cohort; will plan after May meeting
  • Other meetings
    • Blacklight Summit will be at Duke, dates not yet announced
      • Huda and/or Tim? Not sure whether a co-located BL ld4 workshop could happen
    • European Bibframe summit in September, call for proposals expected soon
      • Jason considering ARM/rare-cohort proposal
    • SWIB19 25-27 November (Thanksgiving week ) - call is out, deadline is May 12
      • Possibility of QA + Dave in container
      • Consider discovery proposal
    • Samvera Connect
      • Lynette to present on QA
    • 5th International LODLAM SUMMIT at the The Getty Center in Los Angeles. February 3-4, 2020
      
    • WikidataCon, Oct 25-26, 2019, Berlin, Germany
      
      • Hilary will propose talk
    • rdfs:seeAlso Conferences Related to Linked Data in Libraries
• Next meetings:
  • Think more about wikidata engagement