UNEDITED NOTES
February 23 LD4L Workshop breakout session: Community Building
facilitator: Tom Cramer
LODLAM et. al.
In practice:
Non-L community, crowdsourcing
Existing players, libe vendors, search etc.
New or glom on, co-opt?
Baby steps, quick wins, simple tools
implementing tools
A&M (us) skills
LODLAM, Europeana, DPLA? IDH projects, SWIB, ALA
Market useful things, not linked data
Sharing data, finding dasta
international, multilingual communities
(new group)
Organize & publish best (or some) practice
Useful tools in library
Partnerships with non-libs and open Web
Ontologies – microcommunities
End users <-- software developers --> Data providers
Find/adopt a new hub (for ontologies?)
Void in community – VIVO <----> DR
Whole stack? Impl + TopDown + users
Cross domain is hard – echo chambers
Connections to industry and research
LD4L – too narrow?
Lotsa libraries
Catalogers
SemWeb
InfoMan
List touchpoints just out of scope
Do outreach
Invite people in