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"Metadata remains the solution for describing the explosively growing, complex world of digital information, and continues to be of paramount importance for information professionals. Providing a solid grounding in the variety and interrelationships among different metadata types, Zeng and Qin&...
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Published: |
Neal-Schuman,
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Publisher Address: | Chicago : |
Publication Dates: | 2016. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Second edition. |
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Summary: |
"Metadata remains the solution for describing the explosively growing, complex world of digital information, and continues to be of paramount importance for information professionals. Providing a solid grounding in the variety and interrelationships among different metadata types, Zeng and Qin's thorough revision of their benchmark text offers a comprehensive look at the metadata schemas that exist in the world of library and information science and beyond, as well as the contexts in which they operate. Cementing its value as both an LIS text and a handy reference for professionals already i |
Carrier Form: | xxvii, 555 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 497-531) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781555709655 (paperback : alkaline paper) : 1555709656 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
Index Number: | Z666 |
CLC: |
TP311.13 TP182 G202 G254.362 |
Call Number: | G254.362/Z54/2nd ed. |
Contents: | Understanding metadata vocabularies -- Creating metadata descriptions -- Metadata structures and semantics -- Metadata schemas -- Metadata services -- Metadata quality measurement and improvement -- Achieving interoperability -- Metadata research landscape -- Current standards. |