[DCRM-L] Register Now! "Why Would I Use OpenRefine?" ALA Core Virtual Interest Group Week, March 3rd, 2025 at 11 am CT

Gemma Steele gemma.steele at monash.edu
Wed Feb 19 15:02:53 MST 2025


Hi Melissa,

Just wondering if this will be recorded? I've registered, but it's on at
4am my time so hoping there will be a recording.

Cheers,
Gemma

On Thu, 20 Feb 2025 at 06:33, Zilic, Melissa via DCRM-L <dcrm-l at lib.byu.edu>
wrote:

> The ALA Metadata Interest Group
> <https://connect.ala.org/core/communities/community-home?CommunityKey=a38252d1-29e5-42e7-8b5d-a43a19f99aea>
> is pleased to host a program during Core Interest Group Week
> <https://www.ala.org/core/continuing-education/interest-group-week>. The
> program will take place on *Monday, March 3rd, 2025*, at *11 am Central
> Time*.
>
>
>
> The session is online, free to attend, and open to the public; registration
> is required
> <https://ala-events.zoom.us/meeting/register/oqgLbdAdSPCqR8U8A-WWYA#/registration>
> .
>
>
>
> *Title: Why Would I Use OpenRefine?*
>
>
>
> Have you heard colleagues talk about “cleaning data” with OpenRefine, but
> were shy about asking how it’s done? Do you work with large datasets or
> metadata in spreadsheets like Excel or Google Sheets? OpenRefine is a free,
> user-friendly tool designed to streamline data cleanup and transformation.
> In this session, you’ll learn how OpenRefine can help you efficiently
> resolve inconsistencies in data, reconcile access points with external
> vocabularies like LCSH, VIAF, and AAT, and enhance your MARC records with
> URIs. Join us to learn how OpenRefine can simplify your work and improve
> data quality.
>
>
>
> Presenter: Elissah Becknell, Cataloging & Metadata Education Librarian at
> Minitex.
>
>
>
> On behalf of the Metadata Interest Group,
>
>
>
> *_______________________*
>
> *Melissa Zilic, MSLIS *(she/her/hers)
>
> Metadata Librarian for Digital and Electronic Resources
>
> DePaul University Library, Chicago
>
>
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