Library Cataloging
Metadata Posting in the LISWiki
I've just posted an item to the LISWiki on metadata in weblogs. It was begun as a chapter for a book a couple years back. Then I started to rework it as a journal article. However, I've just not had the time to whip it into shape. Here it is, warts and all. Maybe others will correct and update the posting and make it more useful to the community. It was doing no good sitting on my C: drive.
Metadata
Weblogs
LISWiki
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Anniversary
I see I missed an anniversary, back on March 5, 2002 I started Catalogablog. That's quite a while back. Lately I've been posting less. Not because cataloging is any less exciting, but I'm just a bit tired. Thanks to all the readers over the...
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Library Blog Awards
Salem Press is conducting the Library Blog Awards. Seems so five years ago, but still, nominate and vote for your favorite weblogs.11 March Maybe I should have made it clearer that I was being factious with the "5 years ago" remark. Weblogs get much less...
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Belated Anniversary
I started this back on March 5, 2002, so about a month ago was the 7th anniversary. Over that time more than 3,400 things caught my attention enough to create a post. I'm posting less now than in 2002-03. One reason is that now there are many other...
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Sla 2005
I've started to collect Web sites for my short talk on weblogs at SLA. I just want to give a couple of examples and mention how useful they can be in getting the word out. Good PR for the library. I'll mention RSS in passing, benefits of using...
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Metadata
The Weblog MetaData Initiative has begun testing its metadata modelI've developed a specification which shows how to encode our general schema's metadata using only HTML [meta] tags. Along the way, I've also "Dublin Core-ized" our data schema,...
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