Presentation for Metadata Forum in York - Friday 10th December 2010

1. Metadata and Me Nick Sheppard – Repository Developer Leeds Metropolitan University n.e.sheppard@leedsmet.ac.uk Blogs/twitter: http://repositorynews.wordpress.com/ http://acerep.wordpress.com/ http://twitter.com/mrnick

3. Context - Repository Projects at Leeds Met

4. UKOER project - Unicycle

5. An Application Profile for UKOER

6. Interoperability?

7. ALPS CETL repository project (ACErep)

8. Xpert for ACErep

9. Harvest by OAI-PMH / Deposit by SWORD

11. Worked in a bookshop for a bit

12. Worked in Mental Health for a bit

13. Worked in a library for a bit

14. Joined Leeds Met in 2007

15. JISC funded repository start-up

16. NOT a qualified librarian

18. Ongoing development to Open Search (eg. improved browse)

19. Dynamic bibliographic feeds to author web-pages

20. VLE integration

21. Build on Bibliosight & Streamline

22. Search Engine OptimisationWork closely with Jorum on bulk upload of IMS from Leeds Met to JorumOpen Open Search Version 2.0 - Research / OER, advanced search, browse, records formatted by type, individual HTML page for each record CLA archive - link to resources directly from the VLE JISC funding awarded for Streamline to develop tools to create metadata for resource discovery (Learning Objects) JISC funding (UKOER) awarded for Unicycle to develop prototype mechanism for the export and import of Open Educational Resources at Leeds Met Consultancy across projects identifies intraLibraryas most suitable platform - software implemented April 2007 March 2010 July 2008 Jorum able to download .zip of all resources for bulk import June 2008 November 2009 May 2009 CLA digitisation service very successful - widely used across institution with over 1000 resources uploaded to date Multiple taxonomies for different types of resources Repository Developer: Nick Sheppard Email: n.e.sheppard@leedsmet.ac.ukBlog: http://repositorynews.wordpress.com/

24. Develop process by which staff able to contribute to and draw upon a central repository of OER

25. Granular approach to OER

26. “Resources” rather than “Courseware”

27. Simple Application Profile – ukoer guidelines

28. Mediated deposit

29. Leeds Met repository, Jorum Open and other suitable outletshttp://unicycle-leedsmet.ning.com/

31. Keep it simple

32. Mandatory fields

33. Recommended fields

34. Individual projects should think about their own metadata requirements

36. Author / owner / contributor

37. Date

38. URL

39. Title

40. Technical Information (Licence info soon became mandatory!)

42. Subject classifications

43. Keywords

44. Tags

45. Comments

48. JorumOpen – DSpace (Dublin Core)

49. Harvest ukoer projects by RSS (link only)

50. Bulk upload of IMS Content Package (Resource + imsmanifest.xml)

51. Virtual Maths resource in JorumOpen

53. Download resource from any of the platforms into the working arena of their choice

54. Adapt existing resource to suit local use

56. Submit to an IR by SWORD

57. Harvest / index metadata

58. Submit to Jorum by SWORD

60. Explicit priority from user group: resources presented in context of specific learning/assessment outcomes

61. Can Jorum accommodate this?

63. Distributed repository of e-learning resources

64. Metadata aggregation

65. Harvest by RSS and OAI-PMH

66. APIs available - Xpert Labs

68. Possible scenario for SWORD deposit Deposit Form (ALPS metadata) Selective SWORD deposit depending on user-affiliation All deposits to JorumOpen What about resource duplication? YSJ Digirep

70. JorumOpen (DSpace) accepts METS by SWORD

71. Digirep – no SWORD yet (expect IMSCP)

72. LUDOS – no SWORD yet (expect METS)