Library Cataloging
Metadata
A paper on metadata use by the federal government "Hydra-headed Metadata" by Jamie Callan, W. Bruce Croft and Eduard Hovy
Recently, the Digital Government program of the National Science Foundation has funded a number of projects to address the challenge of integrating large, heterogeneous, widely distributed and disparate Government data collections. In this paper, we describe two complementary approaches: large ontology-based data access planning using small domain models semi-automatically acquired, and dynamic metadata creation from language.
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Metadata
'Marketing' with Metadata - How Metadata Can Increase Exposure and Visibility of Online Content by M. Moffat describes the benefits of having metadata visible on your site.There are many advantages of exposing metadata. If you want people to be...
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Oai
The Open Archives Initiative has released a white paper on rights management.The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) has become an important foundation for interoperability among networked information systems. It is widely...
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Digital Library
The NSDL (National Science Digital Library) is looking for collections of materials in the broad science, technology, engineering, and mathematics area ( K through grey) that are willing to share metadata about their resources or content for search and...
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Professionsal Reading
Online Information Review vol. 26, no. 5 (2002) has the articles"The design of metadata for the Digital Museum Initiative in Taiwan" by Chao-chen Chen; Hsueh-hua Chen; Kuang-hua Chen; Jieh Hsiang.This paper discusses issues related to the development...
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Information Architecture
In the context of the U.S. Federal Government "Disaster Help" e-Government initiative, I am helping draft a two-page paper: "Agreement on Certain Information Architecture Principles".Our focus is on the specification of shared interfaces among systems...
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