Library Cataloging
An article in D-Lib magazine which may be of interest, Primary Multimedia Objects and 'Educational Metadata' by Paul Shabajee.
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Library Cataloging
Metadata
An article in D-Lib magazine which may be of interest, Primary Multimedia Objects and 'Educational Metadata' by Paul Shabajee.
"Large multimedia database systems have great potential for educational use. Their assets can often be used to support educational and research activities in a wide variety of educational contexts, supporting learners and educators from many subject areas. This article focuses on what appears to be a fundamental dilemma for the developers of such systems regarding how to tag or index their assets with metadata so as to support discovery of the assets by these educational users."
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- Oia And Openurl Access To Oais
Access Interfaces for Open Archival Information Systems based on the OAI-PMH and the OpenURL Framework for Context-Sensitive Services by Jeroen Bekaert and Herbert Van de Sompel is available on the arXive preprint server.In recent years, a variety of...
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A Standards-based Solution for the Accurate Transfer of Digital Assets by Jeroen Bekaert and Herbert Van de Sompel appears in the latest issue of D-Lib MagazineThis article describes results of a collaboration between the Research Library of the Los Alamos...
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Metadata Quality in e-Learning: Garbage In ? Garbage Out? by Sarah Currier appears on the Centre for Educational Technology Interoperability Standards (CETIS) site.When I speak of quality assurance for metadata, I am not speaking of the quality of the...