Intner, Sheila S.

Metadata and its impact on libraries / by Sheila S. Intner, Susan S. Lazinger, and Jean Weihs. - Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2006. - v, 262 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - Library and information science text series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is metadata? -- Metadata schemas & their relationships to particular communities -- Library and information-related metadata schemas -- Creating library metadata for monographic materials -- Creating library metadata for continuing materials -- Integrating library metadata into local cataloging and bibliographic databases -- Digital collections/digital libraries -- Archiving & preserving digital materials -- Impact of digital resources on library services -- Future possibilities.

1591581451 (alk. paper)

2005030803


Metadata.
Information organization.
Cataloging--Standards.
Cataloging of electronic information resources.
Cataloging of integrating resources.
Information storage and retrieval systems.
Machine-readable bibliographic data formats.
Electronic information resources--Management.
Digital preservation.
Digital libraries.

Z666.7 / .I58 2006

025.3

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