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Metadata and Its Applications in the Digital Library Approaches and Practices

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ISBN-10: 1591583063

ISBN-13: 9781591583066

Edition: 2007

Authors: Jia Liu

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While the concept of metadata predates the Internet, worldwide interest in its standards and practices is directly linked to the increase in electronic publishing and digital libraries. Yet questions remain, such as: * What form should these standards take? * Who gets to develop them? * How will they do so and how, in turn, will they be implemented? Jia Liu tackles these questions and more by offering a state-of-the-art perlustration of metadata's major theoretical issues and most exemplary practices. Part one of her book elaborates on the general and latest knowledge about metadata and its implementations. Part two discusses an international array of metadata-related practices, projects…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 7/30/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 212
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.45" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Abstract in English
Metadata in General
Metadata Basics
Metadata Definitions
Forms: Metadata, Meta Data, or Meta-data?
Attribute: Singular or Plural?
Definitions
New Implications of Metadata
Metadata Functions
Metadata Types
General Typology
Descriptive Metadata
Library Cataloging Record
Archival Description Record
Metadata for Governmental Resources
Metadata for Art and Architecture Works
Metadata for Educational Materials
Metadata for Geographic Resources
Dublin Core Metadata Elements Set
Structural Metadata
Administrative Metadata
Administrative Metadata
A-Core
Technical Metadata
Preservation Metadata
Rights Metadata
Metadata Encoding Standards
MARC
METS
SGML, HTML, XML, and XHTML
TEI
EAD
RDF
Metadata Implementation
Namespace
Application Profile
Metadata Schema Registry
Metadata Working Flow
Metadata Creation
Creating Metadata with Web Crawlers
Creating Metadata with Resource Creators
Creating Metadata with Professional Metadata Creators
Metadata Harvesting
Other Issues
Vocabulary
Crosswalk
Authority Control
Multilingualism
Metadata Projects and Their Applications in the Digital Library
Metadata Projects
BIBLINK
The MetaLib Project
MetaLib Project
Subproject of MetaLib at the Goettingen State and University Library
The MetaWeb Project
The Nordic Metadata Project
Metadata Applications in the Digital Library
Metadata Applications in the Digital Library
Definitions of the Digital Library
Metadata in the Digital Library
Metadata in Pandora
Metadata in the Oxford Digital Library
DSpace Metadata
Metadata in the Peking University Rare Book Digital Library
GILS Data Elements and Corresponding USMARC Tags
References
Index
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