Library Cataloging
What is metadata? A Christmas themed exploration by Bonnie Swoger appears as a recent Scientific American weblog post. Cute.
- Geospatial Metadata Training
NOAA's National Coastal Data Development Center is offering free online geospatial metadata training. Introduction to Geospatial Metadata - ISO 191** MetadataTransitioning from FGDC Metadata to ISO MetadataIntroduction to Geospatial MetadataCreating...
- A Couple Of Items Of Possible Interest
Gary Price from INFOdocket has brought a couple of items to my attention. First, Interviews With Five Metadata Experts. The interviews where held in connection with the DCMI 2011 Conference. The five interviewees are: Emmanuelle Bermès, Modern Art Museum...
- Metadata, Beyond Description
On Lorcan Dempsey's weblog he discusses our metadata needs in a digital environment where DRM, licenses and other metadata will be used for more than description and discovery.[M]uch of our metadata discussion still focuses on refining descriptive...
- Oai
Implementation Guidelines for the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting Conveying rights expressions about metadata in the OAI-PMH framework has reached a beta release.The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH)...
- Metadata
The paper Quality Assurance for Digital Learning Object Repositories: How Should Metadata be Created? by Sarah Currier and Jane Barton is available, in MS Word format.Metadata is a powerful component of any digital learning object repository, the key...
Library Cataloging
Christmas Metadata
What is metadata? A Christmas themed exploration by Bonnie Swoger appears as a recent Scientific American weblog post. Cute.
I think we can agree that Santa would use sound data management practices, including the creation and use of proper metadata, to keep track of his gift giving and logistical data. He would want the rest of us to use good metadata so we can always locate that 30 year old picture of him, too.Gary Price of InfoDocket brought this to my attention.
Be like Santa and make sure your data is findable and re-useable: use good metadata!
- Geospatial Metadata Training
NOAA's National Coastal Data Development Center is offering free online geospatial metadata training. Introduction to Geospatial Metadata - ISO 191** MetadataTransitioning from FGDC Metadata to ISO MetadataIntroduction to Geospatial MetadataCreating...
- A Couple Of Items Of Possible Interest
Gary Price from INFOdocket has brought a couple of items to my attention. First, Interviews With Five Metadata Experts. The interviews where held in connection with the DCMI 2011 Conference. The five interviewees are: Emmanuelle Bermès, Modern Art Museum...
- Metadata, Beyond Description
On Lorcan Dempsey's weblog he discusses our metadata needs in a digital environment where DRM, licenses and other metadata will be used for more than description and discovery.[M]uch of our metadata discussion still focuses on refining descriptive...
- Oai
Implementation Guidelines for the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting Conveying rights expressions about metadata in the OAI-PMH framework has reached a beta release.The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH)...
- Metadata
The paper Quality Assurance for Digital Learning Object Repositories: How Should Metadata be Created? by Sarah Currier and Jane Barton is available, in MS Word format.Metadata is a powerful component of any digital learning object repository, the key...