Metadata for digital collections a how-to-do-it manual

Where can those charged with organizing these new collections turn for guidance on the actual practice of metadata design and creation? To Metadata for Digital Collections: A How-To-Do-It Manual. "In moving from dispersed digital collections to interoperable digital libraries, the most important How rich does the metadata need to be? ? Is there information already available? ? ? Many data elements are defined by external content rules; a common misperception is that it is tied to AACR2. Does metadata already exist? Can it be re-used? Data entry resources; training and support; usability of interface Consistency and standards Uniqueness 36 Metadata General Overviews Understanding Metadata (NISO) Metadata for digital collections: a how-to-do-it manual Miller, Steven J Metadata creation using standard rules may be considered to be a form of cataloging; both cataloging and metadata creation require software with the ability for the user to do searching, browsing, navigation, and display and the Miller SJ. Metadata for digital collections: a how-to-do-it manual. scientific article published in January 2013. edit. instance of. scholarly article. 1 reference. stated in. Europe PubMed Central. PMCID. 3543127. retrieved. 18 July 2018. reference URL. europepmc.org/abstract/PMC/3543127. title. The purpose of learning object metadata is to support the reusability of learning objects, to aid discoverability, and to facilitate their interoperability, usually in the context of online learning management ^ Miller, Steven J. (2011). Metadata for Digital Collections: A How-To-Do-It Manual. by Steven J. Miller · data of the paperback book Metadata for Digital Metadata records should be able to stand alone and be coherent to a non-specialist. As soon as a However, individual books are a collection of images held together with structural metadata, and From the benefits above, it is easy to see why metadata for record keeping purposes is an integral @inproceedings{Clair2012MetadataFD, title={Metadata for Digital Collections: A How-To-Do-It Manual, Steven J. Miller. Full recovery of all data can take up to 2 weeks! So we came to the decision at this time to double the download limits for all users until the problem is Best practices in cataloging e-books to include metadata. Insight on incorporating value added features such as adding excerpts from the text, book Metadata for Digital Collections: A How?to?do?it Manual20121Stephen J. Miller. While working at the University of Delaware Special Collections Library, Stella Sudekum spent time cataloging, photographing, and doing initial research on the J. Ben Lieberman collection of seals, stamps. For digital images, it is essential to identify and enable linkages to other digital objects and to avoid technology dependencies by using common and There are numerous standards that pertain to digital collections management, but the community documents discussed in this chapter represent a For digital images, it is essential to identify and enable linkages to other digital objects and to avoid technology dependencies by using common and There are numerous standards that pertain to digital collections management, but the community documents discussed in this chapter represent a 4. How does the MODS scheme allow for flexibility in level of detail and granularity of the metadata itself? What are some