Metadata for Information Management and Retrieval: Understanding Metadata and Its Use

ISBN-13: 9781783301157 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 368 str.

David Haynes

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Thisnew and updated second edition of a classic text provides a thought-provokingintroduction to metadata for all library and information students andprofessionals. Metadata forInformation Management and Retrieval has been fully revised by David Haynesto bring it up to date with new technology and standards. The new edition,containing new chapters on Metadata Standards and Encoding Schemes, assessesthe current theory and practice of metadata and examines key developments interms of both policy and technology. Coverage includes:an introduction to the concept of metadataa description of the main components of metadata systems andstandardsan overview of the scope of metadata and its applicationsa description of typical information retrieval issues incorporate and research environmentsa demonstration of ways in which metadata is used to improveretrievala look at ways in which metadata is used to manageinformationconsideration of the role of metadata in informationgovernance.minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">This book is essential reading for library andinformation students at undergraduate and postgraduate level and will also beuseful reading for LIS professionals looking for an accessible introduction tometadata.

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<p class="MsoNoSpacing">List of figures and tables&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Preface</p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Acknowledgements</p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b>PART I: METADATA
CONCEPTS&#160;&#160; <o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">1. Introduction&#160; <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">2. Defining, describing and expressing metadata&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">3. Data modelling&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">4. Metadata Standards&#160; <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b>PART II: PURPOSES
OF METADATA&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">5. Resource identitification and description (Purpose 1) <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">6. Retrieving information (Purpose 2)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">7. Managing information resources (Purpose 3) <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">8. Managing intellectual property rights (Purpose 4)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9. Supporting e-commerce and e-government (Purpose 5) <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10. Information governance (Purpose 6) <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b>PART III: MANAGING
METADATA&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">11. Managing metadata&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">12. Taxonomies and encoding schemes <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">13. Very large data collections&#160;&#160;&#160; <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">14. Politics and ethics of metadata&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Index</p>