Ruth Tillman
Publications
Crossing Silos: Assessing the Utility of Identity Attributes in Name Reconciliation, portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2025
Indispensable, Interdependent, and Invisible: A Qualitative Inquiry into Library Systems Maintenance, College and Research Libraries, 2023
Pragmatic Principles for Archival Linked Data, American Archivist, 2022
Opportunities for Encoding EAD for Linked Data Extraction and Publication, Journal of Archival Organization, 2018
Where Are We Now? Survey on Rates of Faculty Self-Deposit in Institutional Repositories., Journal of librarianship and scholarly communication, 2017
Extracting, Augmenting, and Updating Metadata in Fedora 3 and 4 Using a Local OpenRefine Reconciliation Service, Code4Lib Journal, 2016
Other Publications
Blogs
Responses & Retrospectives: Toward Collective Change, A Response to Precarious Labor Practices and a Roadmap to Creating Ethical Grant-Funded Positions, 2020
Chapters
The Ethics of Sustaining Linked Data Infrastructure, Library Juice Press, 2023
Barriers to Ethical Linked Data Name Authority Modeling, Library Juice Press, 2019
Magazine/Trade Publications
Digital Labor Forum Tackles Temp Jobs on Grant, Digitization Projects | Peer to Peer Review, Library Journal, 2019
Others
Serving Disabled Members of Your Community, 2022
The Power of Parallel Description: Wikidata and Archival Discovery, Stanford University Libraries, 2021
Collective Equity: A Handbook for Designing and Evaluating Grant-Funded Positions, 2020
"Do Better"-Love(,) Us: Guidelines for Developing and Supporting Grant-Funded Positions in Digital Libraries, Archives, and Museums, 2020
Collective Responsibility: Seeking Equity for Contingent Labor in Libraries, Archives, and Museums, 2019
Editorial: Beyond Posters: On Hospitality in Libtech, Code4Lib Journal, 2018
Roundtable: Should library workers learn to code?, Partnership: the Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2018
Editorial: Introspection as Activism, or, Getting Our Houses in Order, Code4Lib Journal, 2017