MARC & Metadata
Vol. 22, no. 1 of Library Hi Tech includes many papers of possible interest.
- Metadata and librarianship: will MARC survive?
Bradford Lee Eden - Cyril: expanding the horizons of MARC21
Jane W Jacobs; Ed Summers; Elizabeth Ankersen - The MARC standard and encoded archival description
Peter Carini; Kelcy - MARC to ENC MARC: bringing the collection forward
Janet Kahkonen Smith; Roger L Cunningham; Stephen P Sarapata - After MARC - what then?
Leif Andresen - An introduction to the Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (METS)
Morgan V Cundiff - Pulling it all together: use of METS in RLG cultural materials service
Merrilee Proffitt - A preliminary crosswalk from METS to IMS content packaging
Raymond Yee; Rick Beaubien - An introduction to the Metadata Object Description Schema (MODS)
Sally H McCallum - Using the Metadata Object Description Schema (MODS) for resource description: guidelines and applications
Rebecca S Guenther - Whither HTML?
Judith Wusteman
- The New Cataloger
The New Cataloger by Roy Tennant appears in Library Journal.I've often said librarians should like any metadata they see. This is because we are entering an age where MARC no longer rules, since the 21st-century library will be handling increasing...
- Mets
It's Opening Day for METS by Roy Tennant discusses the Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard. He concludes:But whether we use MPEG-21 or METS, a standard that provides a method to encapsulate all the information about an object?whether digital...
- Metadata
Ready to Wear: Metadata Standards to Suit Your Project: An RLG-CIMI Forum, held 12-13 May 2003 now has the presentationas available. Talks include:Investigating: reference models & framework CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM), Functional Requirements...
- Mets
Library Hi-Tech vol. 20, no. 3 (2002) p. 255-257 has the paper "METS and the metadata marketplace" by Michael Seadle.One purpose of the Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (METS) is to deal with the multiplication of metadata types in recent years,...
- Metadata Object Description Schema (mods)
"The Library of Congress' Network Development and MARC Standards Office, with interested experts, has developed the Metadata Object Description Schema (MODS), which is a bibliographic element set that may be used for a variety of purposes, particularly...