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Library Technology Reports archives from November 2005
Preface
November 1, 2005... It has been three years since the publication of "Metadata and Its Applications" (Library Technology Reports, September/October 2002, 38:5). Metadata was still a new buzzword that many librarians did not understand--or it was one they chose to...
Introduction
November 1, 2005... To metadata or not to metadata, that is the question. Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous search results Or take up metadata against a sea of irrelevance And by organizing them, find them? (1) I had...
General Resources
November 1, 2005... Resources listed in Chapter 2, "General Resources on Metadata," in the 2002 version of this report (Library Technology Reports 38:5) will not be duplicated here. This section will list major general resources that have appeared, or at least were...
Update on Major Metadata Standards
November 1, 2005... Since 2002, a number of initiatives related to the continuing viability of the MARC format have been launched by the Library of Congress. Most of these endeavors are attempts to make the MARC format more interoperable with other metadata...
New and Emerging Metadata Standards
November 1, 2005... This section will discuss new and emerging metadata standards that have appeared or were not discussed in the 2002 issue. Many of them are industry-specific and non-library related, but they should be on the radar of libraries and information...
Current Issues and Developments Related to Metadata: Thoughts and Opinions
November 1, 2005... In this chapter some of the current developments related to metadata will be examined. Many of them are much broader than just standards development; some of these issues are metadata management, the rise of personalized information organization...
Metadata Futures
November 1, 2005... In looking at metadata past and metadata current, this report has attempted to build on the 2002 report without repeating what is already published there. This report provides an update to major metadata standards, new information on other...
