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UK Open Bibliographic Metadata Meeting

Thu 3 Dec 2026 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM GMT Leeds University Library, Edward Boyle Library Conference Room, LS2 9JT

UK Open Bibliographic Metadata Meeting

Thu 3 Dec 2026 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM GMT Leeds University Library, Edward Boyle Library Conference Room, LS2 9JT

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Provisional programme:

09:45 - 10:00: Tea/coffee and arrival

10:00 - 10:15: Introduction and overview of the workstreams

10:15 - 11:00: Strategic direction for open bibliographic metadata in the UK and the relationship with the wider open metadata landscape

11:00 - 11:15: Break

11:15 - 12:45: Implementation of open linked bibliographic metadata: update on Blue Core and UK testing plans; update from EBSCO; update from Casalini Libri and the BNB; BIBFRAME familiarisation

12:45 - 13:30: Lunch

13:30 - 14:45: Open metadata policy workshop part 1 : introduction, policy overview, copyright and licensing overview, framing within OA context, specific use cases

14:45 - 15:00: Break

15:00 - 16:00: Open metadata policy workshop part 2: governance; communications; engagement

16:00 - 16:30: Next steps for the group and close

Directions/maps: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/about - if you are coming by car you will need to prebook parking (£7 for the day) by contacting Jane Saunders, j.m.saunders@leeds.ac.uk).

Location

Leeds University Library, Edward Boyle Library Conference Room, LS2 9JT