Ethics in linked data

Book 2023

"This edited collection brings together contributions that explore ethics in linked data initiatives. Discussions about linked data and its potential are often utopian and technophiliac, rarely examining darker implications or harmful consequences. Since technology cannot exist outside of social, cultural, and economic spheres, it is important for creators and stewards of linked data and its related systems to recognize and address the impact (wh...

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Linked data Moral and ethical aspects

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Series on critical information organization in LIS Series on critical information organization in LIS ; no. 1 Series on critical information organization in LIS ; number 1

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ISBN:

9781634001335

Description:

vii, 482 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Part I. Theories, contexts and (Infra)structures
The ethics of sustaining linked data infrastructure / Dorothea Salo and Ruth Kitchin Tillman
Worlds in conflict : a dispute over embedding linked data in web pages / Ryan Shaw
After Fedora : linked data and ethical design in the digital library / Kate Dohe
Triples and the grammar of control / James Kalwara and Erik Radio
Linked data and transindividual ethics : an essay in the politics of technology / Sam Popowich
Part II. Ethical considerations in the face of hegemonic and institutional forces
Indigenous nationhood, sovereignty and linked data : a Wikidata case study examination of the M©♭tis Nation / Stacy Allison-Cassin
The colonial histories of linked data workflows / Devon Murphy
Ethnological vocabularies and the GND's authority files : ethical issues and practical approaches / Moritz Strickert
Non-binary gender representation in Wikidata / Daniele Metilli and Chiara Paolini
The Minnesota Hip-Hop Collection and Wikidata : practical and ethical challenges for linked data creators / Kristi Bergland, Christine Dezelar-Tiedman, and Patrick Harrington
Part III. People and communities
Ethical considerations in the development of responsible linked open data infrastructure / Susan Brown, Erin Canning, Kim Martin and Sarah Roger
Ethical expressions of collective memory : re/presenting Central Brooklyn Jazz oral histories as linked data / Zakiya Collier and Sarah Ann Adams
The Oklahoma Native Artists Project : oral history to linked open data / Megan Macken, Madison Chartier, Sarah Milligan and Julie Pearson-Little Thunder
"All we want are the facts, ma'am" : negotiating user needs and creator privacy in name authority records / Hanna Bertoldi, Peggy Griesinger and Mikala Narlock
Ethical explorations using Wikidata and Wikidata tools to expose underrepresented special collection materials / Darnelle Melvin and Cory Lampert
Appendix. Ethics in linked data checklist

Control Number:

3406139

Other Authors:

Burlingame, Kathleen, editor
Provo, Alexandra Alisa, editor
Watson, B. M., editor

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