Library Cataloging
Understanding Metadata and Its Purpose by Karen Coyle from the The Journal of Academic Librarianship v. 31 no. 2 160-3 Mr 2005 is now available on-line.
- Directions In Metadata With Karen Coyle
Directions in Metadata with Karen Coyle is a free webinar offered by ALA.Bibliographic data is in the midst of a major transition. With the emergence of the semantic web, the very purpose of this data is evolving from an entity meant for interpretation...
- Prism News
PRISM (Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata) has announced the availability of the new PRISM Cookbook.The PRISM Cookbook builds on the PRISM Specification and assumes users have a basic understanding of metadata and PRISM. It does not...
- Metadata Survey
IFLA wants your help.We are collecting your suggestions to be used in preparing a chapter on metadata decisions for the Digital Library Guidelines, a task of the IFLA- World Digital Library Working Group on Digital Library Guidelines. The Guidelines will...
- Stop The War On Metadata
Stop the War on Metadata by Jeffrey Beall appeared in the Library Journal for July 15, 2006.For decades, metadata has been at the core of librarianship. In recent years, however, there has been a growing revolt that threatens metadata-enabled searches...
- Metadata
Understanding Metadata, an introduction to metadata that includes an overview of leading metadata contenders and examples of practical applications, is now available as a free download from the National Information Standards Organization. The publication...
Library Cataloging
Metadata 101
Understanding Metadata and Its Purpose by Karen Coyle from the The Journal of Academic Librarianship v. 31 no. 2 160-3 Mr 2005 is now available on-line.
What is happening in the world of technology that is leading everyone to believe that metadata is the answer? Alternatively, if metadata is the answer, what is the question, and what does it mean for libraries and library catalogs?Metadata
- Directions In Metadata With Karen Coyle
Directions in Metadata with Karen Coyle is a free webinar offered by ALA.Bibliographic data is in the midst of a major transition. With the emergence of the semantic web, the very purpose of this data is evolving from an entity meant for interpretation...
- Prism News
PRISM (Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata) has announced the availability of the new PRISM Cookbook.The PRISM Cookbook builds on the PRISM Specification and assumes users have a basic understanding of metadata and PRISM. It does not...
- Metadata Survey
IFLA wants your help.We are collecting your suggestions to be used in preparing a chapter on metadata decisions for the Digital Library Guidelines, a task of the IFLA- World Digital Library Working Group on Digital Library Guidelines. The Guidelines will...
- Stop The War On Metadata
Stop the War on Metadata by Jeffrey Beall appeared in the Library Journal for July 15, 2006.For decades, metadata has been at the core of librarianship. In recent years, however, there has been a growing revolt that threatens metadata-enabled searches...
- Metadata
Understanding Metadata, an introduction to metadata that includes an overview of leading metadata contenders and examples of practical applications, is now available as a free download from the National Information Standards Organization. The publication...