HahnMetadata
Metadata & AI Consulting for Libraries
I help libraries modernize their metadata. From linked data strategy and BIBFRAME implementation to AI‑assisted cataloging and smarter discovery. Training, technical setup, and embedded engineering support, tailored to your systems and staff.
Services
Whether you're planning a move beyond MARC, piloting BIBFRAME, or exploring how AI can support your cataloging and discovery workflows, I provide practical, hands-on expertise that meets your library where it is.
Metadata Strategy & Training
Practical training and roadmaps for catalogers and technical staff: linked data fundamentals, BIBFRAME, and planning the transition from MARC at a pace that fits your library.
AI for Cataloging & Discovery
Responsible AI integration grounded in your catalog data: AI‑assisted metadata creation, validation workflows, and generative AI discovery experiences.
Embedded Semantic Engineering
Forward-deployed engineering support: software setup, BIBFRAME editors, ILS/LSP middleware, data pipelines, and troubleshooting last-mile issues alongside your team.
Selected Projects
BIBFRAME Discovery Using Generative AI
Exploration of generative AI to aid discovery and interaction with BIBFRAME‑modeled resources.
Toward Production—BIBFRAME Cataloging and Systems
Institutional journey toward production BIBFRAME: workflows, conversion, and systems integration.
“BIBFRAME has Entered the Chat”
Using GraphQL APIs as a knowledge base for library chat systems interacting with BIBFRAME data.
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