Snipped from the posting – read in its entirety for more knowledge sharing and links: “Supporting user needs with quality metadata – the need for high quality metadata in Europeana is motivated by its impact on search performance, on the overall Europeana user experience and on the re-use of the data. Rather than making it a theoretical effort, the Europeana Data Quality Committee (DQC) decided to focus on data quality from the perspective of its intended use. It resulted in the creation of a series of usage scenarios reflecting information retrieval requirements. These scenarios provide context and guiding principles for the work of the DQC…”