Metadata for information management and retrieval / David Haynes.

This collection of essays on the theory and practice of metadata examines developments in this area in terms of policy and technology. Coverage focuses mainly on Europe and the USA, but also included are global initiatives and consideration of international and multi- lingual issues.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haynes, David.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Facet, 2004.
Series:Become an expert.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Describing and expressing metadata
  • Standards and data models
  • Purpose i: Resource description
  • Purpose II: Information retrieval
  • Purpose iii: Management of information
  • Purpose iv: Rights management, ownership and authenticity
  • Purpose v: Interoperability and e-commerce
  • Managing metadata
  • Looking forward
  • the future
  • Index.