IRIs

• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000040393399
• ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2352-0802
• VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/21647077

Education and qualifications

• BSc (Hons) in Mathematical Physics, University of Edinburgh
• Scottish Certificate in Information Science
• HNC in Computer Data Processing
• MCLIP via Library Association external examinations

Awards

• Library Association Charter Centenary Gold Medal (1998)
• Joint Steering Group for Revision of Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Certificate of Acknowledgement (2006)
• Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals in Scotland Honorary Membership (2008)
• Alan Jeffreys Award (2008)
• Joint Steering Group for Development of RDA Certificate of Appreciation (2011)
• IFLA Medal (2016)

Research and other interests

Digital libraries; metadata; collection-level description; databases for information retrieval; linked data; Semantic Web.

Memberships and affiliations

• Member of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals
• Member, IFLA Cataloguing Section
• Member, IFLA ISBD Review Group
• Member, IFLA Bibliographic Standards in Linked Data Study Group
• Member, IFLA PRESSoo Review Group
• Member, RSC Technical Working Group
• Member of the UK Committee on RDA

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