title: ai4lam Metadata/Discovery WG Monthly Meeting

September 12, 2023

8 AM California | 11 PM Washington DC | 4 PM UK | 5 PM Oslo & Paris

Attending

• Name (institution)

• Jeremy Nelson (Stanford)

• Tim Thompson (Yale)

• Erik Radio (Colorado)

Helpful Links

• Metadata WG Zotero Group Library

Project Documents and Data

• WG charter

• WG Google Drive folder

Agenda

• Announcements

• Vector Databases for FOLIO

  • Terminusdb - RDF underneath, JSON public interface, GraphQL and custom query language

  • Sidecar Vector database

  • Blog post describing https://terminusdb.com/blog/vector-database-and-vector-embeddings/

  • Using pgventor and vecs to ingest FOLIO records

• Increase participation in Metadata WG?

  • FOLIO Slack channels

  • Environmental Scan on existing work in AI in Libraries and Museums