2026 CEAL Pre-conference

Sponsored by CEAL Committee on Technical Processing (CTP)

CEAL CTP Workshop

Date:           Thursday, March 5, 2026 

Time:           1:00pm - 6:30pm EST (time zone converter)

Location:    Virtual Program via Zoom

*This program is scheduled in EST

Program

1:00pm – 1:45 pm        BIBFRAME at the Library of Congress 

Speaker: Elaine Kim (Library of Congress)

15 minutes Q&A

 2:00pm – 2:45pm        Scriptshifter: a practical demonstration 

Speaker: Tom Ventimiglia (Princeton University, Computing Support Analyst)

15 minutes Q&A

3:00pm – 3:45 pm        Together at Scale: Productionizing Linked Data Across the Global Library Ecosystem

Speakers: Jeff Mixter (OCLC-Director of Global Metadata and Innovation, Global Product Management)

Anne Washington (OCLC-Metadata Strategy Leader, Taxonomy & Ontology Specialist)

15 minutes Q&A

4:00pm – 4:15pm BREAK

4:15pm -5:00pm          Introduction to the PCC Entity Management Cooperative (EMCO) Program

                                    Speakers: Crystal Yragui (Science Cataloger, University of Washington Libraries)

Eric Willey (Illinois State University)

Minyoung Chung (Cataloger, Monographs and Special projects, University of Southern California)

Mary Muratsubaki Campany (Authorities Metadata Librarian, Cornell University)

15 minutes Q&A

5:15pm - 6:30pm          UPDATES

•        5:15pm – 6:15pm 1) NACO Updates Since March 2025; 2) CJK NACO Report
•        6:15pm – 6:30pm CGCRB update, CJK BIBCO, SACO, CONSER Updates