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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 covers a range of fundamentals, from a definition of metadata and descriptions of the types of metadata, to practical advice on creating metadata and future directions.
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Metadata Standards And Applications
Metadata Standards and Applications: An ALCTS/Library of Congress Workshop. I'm so excited this is coming to Houston. I may be able to make it. The budget is very tight next year, there may be nothing for travel/training. I may still pay for it out...
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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...
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Metadata
MoPark Initiative, Metadata Options Appraisal (Phase I) by Dennis NicholsonExamines ? and makes recommendations on - the needs of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park as regards the metadata, metadata standards, and metadata management required...
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Metadata
Metadata and cataloging practices by Magda El-Sherbini and George Klim appears in The Electronic Library (2004) vol. 22 no. 3, pp 238-248.Metadata standards existing today range from very complex to very simple. Relative simplicity or complexity of metadata...
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Metadata
Metadata for Web logs is being discussed at the Weblog MetaData Initiative or WMDI.The guiding principle behind the initiative is that by creating standards in the weblog metadata "problem space", we can enable greater collaboration and interaction between...
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