Metadata (Cataloguing)

Metadata further on these related pages:

Crosswalks Dublin Core Electronic Archives Interoperability@ Encoded Archival Description FGDC MARC MathML

MathML Meta-Object Facility Information NewsML RDF Text Encoding Initiative VRA Core Categories Z39.50

Top/Reference/Knowledge Management/Knowledge Representation/Semantic Web

Metadata Sites:

Agricultural Metadata Element Set Project Agricultural Metadata Element Set Project: The AgMES project promotes the use of metadata in description of all document-like information objects in the domain of agriculture. It is an extension of the Dublin Core element set. (Metadata) http://www.fao.org/agris/agmes/ A Web Hub for Developing Administrative Metadata for Electronic Resource Management A Web Hub for Developing Administrative Metadata for Electronic Resource Management: News, links to documents and projects, and a mailing list. (Metadata) http://www.library.cornell.edu/cts/elicensestudy/ UKOLN Metadata UKOLN Metadata: Resources from the UK Office for Library and Information Networking (Metadata) http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/ Metadata Gateway Metadata Gateway: Introduces basic Metadata concepts, major metadata standards or schemas, the relationship between new access mechanisms for digital library and traditional cataloguing methods, systems, software and tools for metadata creation, harvest and migration. (Metadata) http://www.geocities.com/metagateway/ Metadata Standards and Information Analysis Metadata Standards and Information Analysis: Surveys several metadata standards with the assumption that surveying the models that can serve as a basis for the metadata standards. (Metadata) http://www.geocities.com/ronaldsnijder Resource Guide to Metadata Resource Guide to Metadata: Reference to metadata standards for scientific, research, and education information. Site describes ontologies for science. (Metadata) http://derpi.tuwien.ac.at/~andrei/Metadata_Science.htm XML & Metadata Developer Central XML & Metadata Developer Central: Netscape (Metadata) http://devedge.netscape.com/central/xml/ Recordkeeping Metadata Standard for Commonwealth Agencies Recordkeeping Metadata Standard for Commonwealth Agencies: This standard describes the metadata that the National Archives of Australia recommends should be captured in the recordkeeping systems used by Commonwealth government agencies. The text of the standard is available in html, pdf, and downloadable as a zip (Metadata) http://www.naa.gov.au/recordkeeping/control/rkms/contents.html National Curriculum Metadata Standard National Curriculum Metadata Standard: Description and documentation of the metadata standard for the National Curriculum for England. (Metadata) http://www.curriculumonline.gov.uk/SupplierCentre/Metadataguides.htm Advanced Meta Data Architecture Advanced Meta Data Architecture: David Marco. Architectural challenges that arise with implementing a meta data repository that requires more advanced functionality. (Metadata) http://www.tdan.com/i013fe01.htm Meta Matters Meta Matters: An excellent overview and guide to metadata (particularly Dublin Core) from the National Library of Australia. (Metadata) http://dcanzorg.ozstaging.com/mb.aspx Metacrap Metacrap: Cory Doctorow's seven arguments against metadata. (Metadata) http://www.well.com/~doctorow/metacrap.htm Metadata at W3C Metadata at W3C: Metadata research at the World Wide Web Consortium. (Metadata) http://www.w3.org/Metadata/ SMBmeta SMBmeta: Designed to help small- and medium-sized businesses provide information to search engines and directories in an open and distributed way. Includes documentation and source code. (Metadata) http://www.smbmeta.org/ CanCore CanCore: Official home for documents, presentations and other resources related to the Canadian Core Learning Object Metadata Application Profile. The CanCore Profile is intended to facilitate the interchange of records describing educa (Metadata) http://www.cancore.ca/ EuroCRIS CERIF Task Group EuroCRIS CERIF Task Group: Task Group maintaining and developing Common European Research Information Format Metadata and database format. First published and supported by European Commission for research and scientific data sharing and exchange. (Metadata) http://www.ub.uib.no/avdeling/fdok/cris/taskgroups/index3.htm MetaMap MetaMap: An annotated Scalable Vector Graphic showing metadata standards, sets, and initiatives. (Metadata) http://mapageweb.umontreal.ca/turner/meta/english/index.html Metadata Architecture and Application Team (MAAT) Metadata Architecture and Application Team (MAAT): Includes MAAT news, introduction, activities, and metadata resources. (Metadata) http://www.sinica.edu.tw/~metadata/index-eng.html Object Reference System Group Object Reference System Group: Specification group to reference images, documents and multimedia files and to build common standard XML search queries. Includes a discussion group. (Metadata) http://orsg.liquidprotocol.com/ Metadata.Net Home Page Metadata.Net Home Page: Resources from the Distributed Systems Technology Center (DSTC). (Metadata) http://metadata.net/ FASTER FASTER: Describes a metadata project focused on creating an easy-to-use and flexible tool for access to official and other statistical data. (Metadata) http://www.exploit-lib.org/issue7/data/ SSD (Simple Storefront Distribution) SSD (Simple Storefront Distribution): A web content distribution method used by E-Commerce websites to share catalog data in a format easily interpreted by computer software. SSD is an XML 1.0 based markup language modeled after the RSS 2.0 specification. (Metadata) http://www.simplestorefront.org IWBase IWBase: This is an interconnected network of distributed repositories of proof and explanation meta information. (Metadata) http://iw.stanford.edu/iwbase.html Metadata projects, resources, workshops Metadata projects, resources, workshops: European Commission: Telematics for Libraries. (Metadata) http://www.cordis.lu/libraries/ XML: Metadata For the Rest of Us. XML: Metadata For the Rest of Us.: By Jeffery Veen. Wired Magazine. Includes an interview with Tim Bray. (Metadata) http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,4997,00.html WebMonkey: Metadata, Mark II WebMonkey: Metadata, Mark II: Jason Cook's article about some independent technologies such as GeoURL, SMBmeta, Dublin Core, RDF, and FOAF. (Metadata) http://webmonkey.wired.com/webmonkey/03/24/index0a.html What is Metadata? What is Metadata?: Alexandria Digital Library (Metadata) http://www.alexandria.ucsb.edu/public-documents/metadata/ EServer TC Library: Metadata EServer TC Library: Metadata: A collection of more than 65 rated, reviewed online resources in metadata cataloguing. (Metadata) http://tc.eserver.org/dir/Metadata The Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata (PRISM) Specification The Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata (PRISM) Specification: Defines an XML metadata vocabulary for managing, aggregating, post-processing, multi-purposing and aggregating magazine and mainstream journal content. PRISM is defined by a working group of IDEAlliance, a publishing industry association. (Metadata) http://www.prismstandard.org/ University of Queensland: An Introduction to Metadata University of Queensland: An Introduction to Metadata: Detailed explanation of metadata, schema and elements, in a FAQ format. Includes related links. (Metadata) http://www.itb.hu/fejlesztesek/meta/hgls/core/Background/An_Introduction_to_Metadata.htm Index Data Index Data: Specializes in the design and development of advanced software for information management and retrieval applications. Uses Z39.50, Dublin Core and XML. (Metadata) http://www.indexdata.dk/ Metadata : Why should we care? Metadata : Why should we care?: By Kathleen Forsythe and Diana Brooking. University of Washington. (Metadata) http://content.lib.washington.edu/METADATA/ Technical standards for electronic bibliographic data/metadata Technical standards for electronic bibliographic data/metadata: Subset of the Cataloguer's Toolbox. URNs, SICI, DOI, Z39.50, TEI, RDF, and Dublin Core. (Metadata) http://staff.library.mun.ca/staff/toolbox/standards.htm Public Broadcasting Metadata Dictionary (PBCore) Public Broadcasting Metadata Dictionary (PBCore): Designed to provide for television, radio and Web activities a standard way of describing and using data. This allows content to be more easily retrieved and shared. (Metadata) http://www.utah.edu/cpbmetadata/ Metadata: Cataloging by Any Other Name Metadata: Cataloging by Any Other Name: Jessica Milstead and Susan Feldman, ONLINE. (Metadata) http://www.onlinemag.net/OL1999/milstead1.html The MetaWeb Project The MetaWeb Project: The aim of the Metadata Tools and Services project - known as MetaWeb - is to develop indexing services, user tools, and metadata element sets in order to promote the use of, and exploitation of metadata on the Internet. (Metadata) http://www.dstc.edu.au/Research/Projects/metaweb/ Digital Libraries: Metadata Resources Digital Libraries: Metadata Resources: IFLA collection of Internet metadata resources. (Metadata) http://www.ifla.org/II/metadata.htm