UTL Metadata Steering Committee

UTL Metadata Steering Committee

Charge: 

The Metadata Steering Committee will ensure coordinated, intentional, and consistent metadata practices across the UT Libraries by:  

  1. Establishing UT Libraries metadata strategy. 

  2. Creating and maintaining UT Libraries metadata policies, guidelines, and best practices. 

  3. Developing workflows for a seamless pipeline between content acquisition/creation, description, and access. 

  4. Providing training and support for staff who are creating metadata. 

Membership:  

  • Devon Murphy, Metadata Analyst (chair)

  • Jennifer Bussey, Digital Asset Management System Coordinator

  • Katie Pierce Meyer, Head of Architectural Collections  

  • Mirko Hanke, Head of Preservation & Digital Stewardship

  • Ryan Sullivant, Metadata Librarian for Latin American Resources

  • Sean O’Bryan, Associate Director of Access

Meeting Schedule   

Jan 22, 2026

Feb 26, 2026

Mar 26, 2026

Apr 23, 2026

May 28, 2026

Jun 25, 2026