Answering the call for more accountability: applying data profiling to museum metadata

摘要: Although the issue of metadata quality is recognized as an important topic within research community, cultural heritage sector has been slow to develop methodologies, guidelines and tools for addressing this in practice. This paper concentrates on specifically museum describes potential data-profiling techniques evaluation. A case study illustrates application a general-purpose tool large collection records from ethnographic collection. After analysis results case-study reviews further steps our presents implementation open-source management software.