1. How to make your cataloguers
popular among researchers
community?
Give them – at least – a new software!
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2. French national agency for higher
education and research libraries
www.sudoc.fr General Union Catalog 2000
www.theses.fr Dissertations 2006
www.calames.abes.fr Archives and Manuscripts 2007
www.idref.fr Authority data 2010
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3. IdRef to identify
French Research activity
theses.fr
Calames
Open
Access
Articles
Institutionnal
Repositories
Research projects
University directories
Grants
Collaborations
ISNI
Other Regional ID
BnF
DNB
Bibliographic Records
Digital libraries
Global/International ID
Local ID
ORCID
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5. What we believe about
authority data
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Identifier
Content
Links
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7. Crédits : Luca Sbardella, Raspberry Pi lego case, https://flic.kr/p/coqbmw
What we built concretly
Search & Find
Produce
Export / Reuse
Identify
Curate
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13. From a university directory
From a list of articles
-> IDs ready for integrate SI
Matching service :
« Give me your data, I give you IdRef IDs »
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14. [The dream] a quality team of hundreds of
cataloguers becoming « data curators »
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15. [The reality] Cataloguer facing the immensity
• Multi-task
• Isolated
• Interest in his own library
• Used to work in a certain way
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17. Paprika : a tool dedicated to data curation
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18. www.sudoc.fr General Union Catalog
www.theses.fr Dissertations
www.calames.abes.fr Archives and Manuscripts
www.idref.fr Authority data
Today’ scope
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26. SudoQualIn and out +
"contextualReference": [
{
"id": "http://www.sudoc.abes.fr/120836793-2",
"initialLink": "http://www.idref.fr/120835800/id",
"computedLink": "http://www.idref.fr/120835800/id",
"status": "validatedLink",
"case": 1
},
]
Paprika
Logs table
WinIBW
IdRef
interface
Store actions
Display safe links
(work in progress)
IdRef
Update
Give ID + links + attributes
Get diagnosis about quality of links
Get attributes
Get ID and links
Sudoc
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29. Users (librarians) : how to make them play ?
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30. Statistiques after 3 months
88 users
- in 73 libraries
- from 57 institutions
About ¼ of institutions of the network
A few great contributors
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31. To be improved
• Ergonomy : mooving boxes, filtering, saving actions
• Integrate with monitoring tools (duplicates & missing links reports)
• Ad other data sources than Sudoc (Calames, Persée…)
• Integrate authority merging
• Ad settings to the initial search fonction
• Display safe links on the screen
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32. Search & Find
Produce
Export / Reuse
Identify
Curate
Crédits : Luca Sbardella, Raspberry Pi lego case, https://flic.kr/p/coqbmw
What about
new plugins ?
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33. Make Paprika available for any database
connected to IdRef
Issue 1 : get data
Issue 2 : update
Issue 3 : synchronise
IdRef
interface
SudoQual
Paprika
Logs table
Store actions
IdRef
Get data
Get ID and links
Update Get diagnosis
Display safe links
(Work in progress)
Give ID + links + attributes
Persée
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34. Even more genericity
Issue 1 : get data
Issue 2 : update
Issue 3 : synchronise
<???>
SudoQual
Paprika
Logs table
Store actions
<???>
Get data
Get ID and links
Update Get diagnosis
Display safe links
(Work in progress)
Give ID + links + attributes
Persée
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35. Potential sisters’ interfaces
• For other entities
• Corporate bodies
• Works
• To other targets :
• ISNI
• BnF
• GnD…
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Anyone interested ?
36. Questions ?
Thank you for you attention !
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