This site provides examples that demonstrate the use of Schema.org and the proposed Schema Architypes extension for publishing archival description as linked data in a low-barrier manner.

To track the Schema Architypes proposal, please see this Github issue.

To cite our work to map archival description to Schema.org and Schema Architypes, please reference the following:

Matienzo, Mark A., Elizabeth Russey Roke, and Scott Carlson. “Creating a Linked Data-Friendly Metadata Application Profile for Archival Description.” In Proceedings of the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications 2017, 112-116.

This work has been undertaken by the Archives and Linked Data Interest Group, which welcomes feedback through our Google Group. The Archives and Linked Data Interest Group includes the following members:

  • Scott Carlson
  • Mark Custer
  • Patrick Galligan
  • Dan Gillean
  • Gloria Gonzalez
  • Maggie Hughes
  • Mark Matienzo
  • Dave Mayo
  • Laney McGlohon
  • Evelyn McLellan
  • Katy Rawdon
  • Elizabeth Russey Roke