Panel: Preserving the Integrity of the Scholarly Record
15 May 2025 | 11:15–12:00
A conversation for editors on using rich metadata to support trustworthy research publishing. Learn key metadata elements and strategies to advance transparency and connectivity in scholarly outputs.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4mnkpd5v
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Our Metadata Awards are almost here. Join us 7th of May for the big reveal! Register today:
https://www.crossref.org/events/crossref-community-call-2025/?mtm_campaign=metadata-awards&mtm_source=MST&mtm_medium=social&mtm_content=teaser #metadata #crossrefmidyear2025
@QuietMisdreavus you probably want a real extension for other stuff, but because I felt like messing with adblock rules, I can get rid of stream VODs with this rule:
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www.youtube.com##ytd-rich-item-renderer:has(#metadata span.inline-metadata-item:has-text(/Streamed/))
```
The 2025 Crossref #Metadata Excellence Awards are coming! Join us on 7th of May to celebrate excellence in metadata! Register here:
https://bit.ly/metadata-awards-vid-mst
Can AI erase the tedium of managing digital collections without also erasing what makes them distinctive? Find out in this recording of last month's webinar with Sara and Ben Brumfield of FromThePage, who explore the good, bad, and ugly of AI in archives.
https://digitalcuration.umaine.edu/teleconferences/dig_brumfield_teleconf_2025.html
"Meta ontwikkelt dus generatieve AI. Dit is een type computermodel dat wordt getraind door middel van miljarden gegevens. Je raadt het al: Meta wil de gegevens gebruiken van miljarden mensen met een Facebook- of Instagramprofiel. '
megafout
Your VPS provider says they don’t log.
But what if they legally can’t tell you they do?
https://youtu.be/OqzMrhcMcUM
#Surveillance #Metadata #Monero
On my way to Leipzig for the #Perl toolchain summit!
Hoping to work on a #CRA Steward concept for #CPAN and have productive discussions around #security, #metadata, #sustainability and #compliance with the attendees.
Wish me luck, and
if you care! 
Did you know that you can access a wealth of standards-related content on the NISO Video Library? Check us out for free and open recordings of past presentations & webinars on #metadata, #OpenAccess, #accessibility, and more! video.niso.org/Home
The Data Science team at @crossref has released an open dataset centering on research organizations in Crossref #metadata. In the dataset, nearly 95 million organization assertions include a ROR ID discovered by an automated affiliation matching strategy developed in collaboration with ROR. What an enormously valuable -- yet free -- resource! https://community.crossref.org/t/a-new-dataset-of-relationships-involving-research-organisations/13693
#privacy #activism #metadata #BestPractices
'In the following blog post, I will attempt to cover the concept of “metadata” and privacy in a manner accessible to audiences interested in the topic without assuming any prior familiarity with the subject from the reader. I end with several educational resources and privacy/safety suggestions. '
https://postmachina.blog/2025/04/22/weaponizing-metadata-pt-1-digital-self-defense-101/
Are you using ROR? We'd love to hear more! Tell us all about it: https://bit.ly/ror-integrations #metadata #PIDs
Workshop on PIDs for Physical Objects like samples and artefakts 
– Documentation now available!
Highlights
- Importance of #PIDs in enhancing #FAIR principles
- Different use cases and success stories
- Challenges in PID implementation
- Exchange format to address a national PID roadmap
- Emphasis on early PID assignment, standardized #metadata, community collaboration, and sustainable funding.
Documentation & Summary:
https://www.pid-network.de/en/news/events/workshop-zu-pids-fuer-physische-objekte
Why the Term '#Metadata' Is not Helpful in Discussions Around #Privacy
https://theprivacydad.com/why-the-term-metadata-is-not-helpful-in-discussions-around-privacy/
The term 'metadata' is an inaccurate description of behavioural surplus and helps to downplay the severity of the large-scale incursion on our privacy.
https://theprivacydad.com/why-the-term-metadata-is-not-helpful-in-discussions-around-privacy/
Join us for a webinar to learn how organizations around the 
are using @datacite #OpenInfrastructure to improve visibility and recognition for #Research. Featuring Bessem Aamira CNUDST
, Imam Wahyudi Farid ITS
& Owen Iyoha Eko-Konnect
April 24, 2025
Register on https://datacite.zoom.us/webinar/register/1517453110980/WN_xR-Aa6c8TLyKRPlMUgHewQ
Crossref sponsors are local partners helping reduce barriers to participation. In 2024 alone, we welcomed new sponsors from Bangladesh (our first GEM sponsor), China, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Pakistan, Tunisia, and Türkiye. These organizations help provide local language support, manage fees in local currency, and offer tailored technical help—making membership more practical and affordable. Details here: https://doi.org/10.64000/4h22q-pc287 #Metadata #equity
Your printer is snitching on you.
Most color laser printers embed tiny yellow dots—invisible to the eye—that mark the date, time, and serial number of your device.
It’s called Machine Identification Code.
It’s used to trace printed documents back to you.
Print in B&W if you can. Know what your hardware gives away.
How to Create a JavaScript EXIF Info Parser to Read Image Metadata https://jsdev.space/howto/javascript-exif-parser/ #javascript #metadata
