Opening metadata Silos

Metadata Communities for:

Text

• print
• licensed

Digital

• Archival

Data
images
Sound Video
Multimedia
Objects
more

New Models for Creating and Sharing metadata

Crosswalks between data formats

• mapping between technologies
• Shared authority works

Metadata Reuse and Exchange: OCLC Next generation Cataloging

Ingests publisher and vendor metadata in ONIX
Crosswalk to MARC
Enhance publisher metadata
Output MARC records
Output enhanced ONIX format

http://www.oclc.org/partnerships/material/nexgen/nextgencataloging.htm

FY09 objective; Launch Next Generation Cataloging
Working to have process in place by end of OCLC fiscal year 2009