Library Cataloging
Metadata
The busniess community has an interest in metadata. Here is one of their efforts:
The future of automated data, application and process integration: The Universal Data Element Framework (UDEF) is a cross-industry metadata identification strategy designed to facilitate convergence and interoperability among e-business and other standards. The objective of the UDEF is to provide a means of real-time identification for semantic equivalency, as an attribute to data elements within e-business document and integration formats.
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W3c Library Linked Data Incubator Group
Image via WikipediaThe W3C has announced the establishment of the Library Linked Data Incubator Group.The mission of the Library Linked Data incubator group is to help increase global interoperability of library data on the Web, by bringing together people...
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Interoperability Levels For Dublin Core Metadata
New from the Dublin Core folks.Interoperability Levels for Dublin Core Metadata published as DCMI Recommended Resource "Interoperability Levels for Dublin Core Metadata" has been published as a Recommended Resource. The document discusses modeling choices...
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New Dcmi Documnets
Two new documents from the Dublin Core Metadata Imitative. The first involves concepts that relate to RDA. (Although why we are still working on the intellectual foundation when it it nearly ready....) The second provides a model for interoperability...
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Metadata Quality
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...
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Nsdl Metadata Harvesting Program
In October 2002, members of the core integration team for the National Science Digital Library (NSDL) program issued a report on progress being made in the continuing effort to improve metadata interoperability in harvesting digital library collections....
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