"FRSAD: Conceptual Modeling of Aboutness" explores the full dimensions of the IFLA's Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Data model, showing how putting the model to work can ease information sharing across systems, domains, and environments.
Written by three leading members of the IFLA working group that developed the model, "FRSAD" moves from the theoretical foundations of knowledge organization to a complete conceptual overview of the model, to specific working guidelines for its implementation. The book is filled with insights into the factors driving the model's...
"FRSAD: Conceptual Modeling of Aboutness" explores the full dimensions of the IFLA's Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Data model, show...
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 in...
Metadata remains the solution for describing the explosively growing, complex world of digital information, and continues to be of paramount importanc...