Metadata and semantics for digital libraries and information centres / guest editor David Raitt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Raitt, David.

Series:

The Electronic Library ; 25, no. 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Metadata.

Management information systems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (137 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bradford : Emerald Group Press, c2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In 2005, a group of scholars decided to start a conference series related to metadata as a concrete research and inquiry discipline, called MTSR (Metadata and Semantics Research conference). The first conference took place completely online in 2005, and the second is being organized as a hybrid (part physical, part on-line) event by the Ionian Academy of Corfu (Ionian University) that will take place in 2007. The conference aims at bringing together researchers and practitioners that share a common interest in metadata, its representation, its semantics and its diverse applications. The conten

Contents:

Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Guest editorial; The IN Harmony project; Enriching e-learning metadata through digital library usage analysis; Social metadata for the impact factor; Metadata for digital collections of e-government resources; Rule-based metadata interoperation in heterogeneous digital libraries; Building interoperable Canadian architecture collections: initial metadata assessment; Faceted classification in web information architecture; Improving the search process through ontology-based adaptive semantic search; Book reviews; call for papers

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-280-92891-3

9786610928910

1-84663-427-X

OCLC:

171297541