Library Cataloging
The Distributed Systems Technology Centre (DSTC) has released version 4 of their MetaSuite product family for managing Dublin Core and similar metadata. Products include:
- Mksearch
MKDoc Ltd. has announced the first beta release of MKSearch, under the GNU General Public Licence. Source and pre-compiled binary downloads are available from the project Web site.MKSearch is a metadata search engine that indexes structured metadata in...
- Oai Software
The OCKHAM initiative today released version 0.5.3 of its Harvest-to-Query (H2Q) software. This is the first widely-publicized release of H2Q. H2Q is an end-to-end solution for providing standard querying capabilities (such as Z39.50) for OAI-PMH available...
- Content Management System
Railroad is a standards-based repository for large binary files such as digital media, along with their metadata. It is designed to be easy to integrate with content management systems and other client software.Many CMSes are more suitable for document-style...
- Metadata For Web Pages
Matthew Eberle at Library Techlog asked if I knew of any search engines that used Dublin Core metadata. The answer is yes and no. The regular search engines we all use can not make use of it, or very limited use. Search Engine Watch has details on how...
- Dublin Core & Open Archives Initiative
This just came in. It is good to see the convergence of various streams of work into a river of useful tools. DCMI and OAI are pleased to announce an XML schema for unqualified DC metadata that facilitates the declaration of modular metadata components. ...
Library Cataloging
Metadata
The Distributed Systems Technology Centre (DSTC) has released version 4 of their MetaSuite product family for managing Dublin Core and similar metadata. Products include:
- HotMeta - a web-enabled metadata repository and query engine, and associated metadata indexing, harvesting and maintenance tools,MetaEdit - a validating schema-based metadata editor for use with Hotmeta and stand-alone,MetaSchema - a metadata schema compiler for creating custom metadata schemas, andMetaSaurus - a tool for generating "browse tree" web pages from subject thesauri.
- Mksearch
MKDoc Ltd. has announced the first beta release of MKSearch, under the GNU General Public Licence. Source and pre-compiled binary downloads are available from the project Web site.MKSearch is a metadata search engine that indexes structured metadata in...
- Oai Software
The OCKHAM initiative today released version 0.5.3 of its Harvest-to-Query (H2Q) software. This is the first widely-publicized release of H2Q. H2Q is an end-to-end solution for providing standard querying capabilities (such as Z39.50) for OAI-PMH available...
- Content Management System
Railroad is a standards-based repository for large binary files such as digital media, along with their metadata. It is designed to be easy to integrate with content management systems and other client software.Many CMSes are more suitable for document-style...
- Metadata For Web Pages
Matthew Eberle at Library Techlog asked if I knew of any search engines that used Dublin Core metadata. The answer is yes and no. The regular search engines we all use can not make use of it, or very limited use. Search Engine Watch has details on how...
- Dublin Core & Open Archives Initiative
This just came in. It is good to see the convergence of various streams of work into a river of useful tools. DCMI and OAI are pleased to announce an XML schema for unqualified DC metadata that facilitates the declaration of modular metadata components. ...