Paul Walk

Paul Walk has had a long-term involvement in developing, supporting and advocating the use of institutional repositories. With a focus on technical infrastructure and information standards, he is an active participant in COAR’s Next-generation Repositories working group and is the technical author of the successful RIOXX metadata application profile. Paul also works closely with the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative and is current Chair of the DCMI Governing Board Paul is currently Head of Technology Strategy and Planning at EDINA, University of Edinburgh.

Publications

Developing Metadata Application Profiles
Developing Metadata Application Profiles
Mariana Curado Malta, Ana Alice Baptista, Paul Walk. © 2017. 248 pages.
The prevalence of data science has grown exponentially in recent years. Increases in data exchange have created the need for standards and formats on handling data from different...