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Barbara Cormack

Barbara Cormack

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Program/Service

Discovery & Delivery

Title

Metadata Analyst

Responsibilities

Barbara’s primary responsibility is as metadata analyst for Zephir, the bibliographic metadata management system for HathiTrust.

Education:

M.L.S. State University of New York, Albany

M.A. English, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

B.A. Medieval Studies, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Background

Prior to joining CDL, Barbara was a project manager for Equinox Open Library Initiative, working with libraries implementing the open source ILS Evergreen. She joined Equinox after working in the UC Berkeley Acquisitions department managing e-resources. Before coming to Berkeley she was with Innovative Interfaces, Inc. for a number of years where she held positions as Data Analyst and Product Analyst.

Professional interests:

  • Metadata standards and management systems
  • ILS software
  • Classification systems

Committees/ Affiliations:

  • UC Cataloging Metadata Common Knowledge Group
  • Northern California Technical Processes Group