Lives in Data: Prominent Data Librarians, Archivists and Educators Share Their Thoughts

We asked several data librarians, archivists and educators who have had prominent and interesting careers if they would be willing to let us profile them and share some of their thoughts on the field. Six graciously agreed to be interviewed via email. Many of our respondents played key roles in deve...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:International Journal of Librarianship
Main Authors: Kristi Thompson, Guoying Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Chinese American Librarians Association 2017-07-01
Subjects:
data
data librarians
data archivists
library science educators
Online Access:https://ojs.calaijol.org/index.php/ijol/article/view/35
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Summary:We asked several data librarians, archivists and educators who have had prominent and interesting careers if they would be willing to let us profile them and share some of their thoughts on the field. Six graciously agreed to be interviewed via email. Many of our respondents played key roles in developing data services and infrastructure in their respective countries, while others are involved in building the future of the field through education, advancing standards, and advocacy.  Our virtual panel includes Tuomas J. Alaterä, Finland; Ann Green and Jian Qin, United States; Guangjing Li, China; Wendy Watkins, Canada; and Lynn Woolfrey, South Africa.
ISSN:2474-3542

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