John Kunze Staff Profile
Program / Service
Infrastructure and Applications Support
Job Title
Identifier Systems Architect
Responsibilities
John provides analysis, design, programming, leadership, and communications support for many of CDL’s digital identifier and metadata activities.
Background
John Kunze is a technologist for the California Digital Library. With a background in computer science and mathematics, he wrote software that comes pre-installed on Linux and Apple operating systems. He has also contributed heavily to the standardization of URLs, Dublin Core metadata, and web archiving.
Professional Interests
- Identifiers (EZID, ARK, N2T.net)
- Metadata (Dublin Core, Dublin Kernel, YAMZ.net)
- Microservices (Bagit, Pairtree, Noid, Namaste, ReDD, Checkm, Eggnog)
Committees / Affiliations
- NISO
- DCMI
- IIPC
- NSF DataONE
- Program committees (JCDL, ECDL, IWAW, et al)