Metadata: The Theory Behind the Practice
(2002) Metadata: The Theory Behind the Practice.
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Abstract
This is a presentation at the 4th State GILS (Government Information Locator) Conference, Arizona State Library, Archives, and Public Records, Scottsdale, AZ, April 24-27, 2002. It discusses how metadata is akin to traditional library cataloging and classification practices by providing the context of users and intellectual access. Definitions, objectives, history, and types of metadata, a list of metadata standards are listed. Finally, it is all put together as theory that drives metadata in the form principles. Contains a list of resources and references.
| EPrint Type: | Presentation |
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| Keywords: | Dublin Core, IEEE LOM, FGDC CSDGM, METS, MODS, MARC |
| Subjects: | Digital Libraries |
| ID Code: | 67 |
| Deposited On: | 17 July 2002 |
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