February 28, 2008

*******

Metamap

Marcia Lei Zeng 曾蕾
Professor School of Library and Information Science
Kent State University

Catalogers Learning Workshop

Metadata & Digital Library Development (Catalogers Learning Workshop)

Metadata Basics (Online tutorial)


Introduction to Metadata (Research at the Getty)
Pathways to Digital Information


Understanding MARC Bibliographic: Machine-Readable Cataloging

International Metadata Initiatives: Lessons in Bibliographic Control
Priscilla Caplan

A FRAMEWORK OF GUIDANCE FOR BUILDING GOOD DIGITAL COLLECTIONS
"The NINCH Guide to Good Practice in the Digital Representation and Management of
Cultural Heritage Materials, 2002. http://www.nyu.edu/its/humanities/ninchguide/
• Northeast Document Conservation Center. Handbook for Digital Projects: A Management Tool for Preservation & Access, 2000. http://www.nedcc.org/digital/dighome.htm
• Anne R. Kenney and Oya Y. Rieger. Moving Theory into Practice: Digital Imaging for
Libraries and Archives (Research Libraries Group, 2000). An online tutorial serves as an introduction to topics covered more extensively in the printed volume.
http://www.library.cornell.edu/preservation/tutorial/
• The Arts and Humanities Data Service (AHDS) publishes a series of guides to good
practice that cover collection, description, and digitization for specific types of materials, such as GIS, performance resources, and virtual reality.
http://www.ahds.ac.uk/creating/guides/index.htm
• Stephen Chapman. Techniques for Creating Sustainable Digital Collections. Library
Technology Reports 40(5) (Sept./Oct.2004). Available from Library Technology Reports
at http://www.techsource.ala.org/ltr/. Less comprehensive but more in-depth coverage of digitization projects.
"


The NINCH Guide to Good Practice
in the Digital Representation and Management
of Cultural Heritage Materials


JISC All Programme Meeting, July 2004: Quality Assurance For Metadata Workshop

The QA Focus Web Site

QA Focus Handbooks

QA Focus Briefing Documents


**************

Countway Library of Medicine

Second Life online 3D virtual world


*******

Primarily Primates


**********