This article reviews the ONIX-based efforts of the Library of Congress’ Bibliographic Enrichment Advisory Team (BEAT). The article describes BEAT’s table of contents, publisher description, and sample text initiatives, and the ways libraries and their patrons can benefit from these efforts
Librarians today are wrestling with an everchanging digital environment. In some way oranother, we m...
This article examines the case for the participation of catalogers in the creation of descriptive me...
In library catalogs as much as on the web, metadata acts as a transparent language through which con...
The Library of Congress has been exploring “linked data” for over 10 years. The genesis of this deve...
This study examines the overlap of user-generated tags from LibraryThing and subject headings from a...
Traditionally, standard catalog records have provided bibliographic data that mostly address the bas...
While the major uses of the catalogue continue to be its search and inventory functions, the move fr...
The growing amount of digital resources on the web and in libraries have been rapidly changing the w...
OCLC operates many services and programs for libraries, but the major ones are an online cataloging...
This article reviews the recent report, “Rethinking How We Provide Bibliographic Services for the Un...
This article describes administrative metadata, and its use in managing electronic resources. The f...
Library catalogs have represented stagnant technology for close to twenty years. Moving toward a nex...
Column: "View from a Parallel Universe"With the recent merger of OCLC and RLG, the near monopoly of ...
Metadata, information which describes information, has an inexorable hold on our perspectives and un...
Automated indexing – using a computer to look at individual documents and assign metadata without a ...
Librarians today are wrestling with an everchanging digital environment. In some way oranother, we m...
This article examines the case for the participation of catalogers in the creation of descriptive me...
In library catalogs as much as on the web, metadata acts as a transparent language through which con...
The Library of Congress has been exploring “linked data” for over 10 years. The genesis of this deve...
This study examines the overlap of user-generated tags from LibraryThing and subject headings from a...
Traditionally, standard catalog records have provided bibliographic data that mostly address the bas...
While the major uses of the catalogue continue to be its search and inventory functions, the move fr...
The growing amount of digital resources on the web and in libraries have been rapidly changing the w...
OCLC operates many services and programs for libraries, but the major ones are an online cataloging...
This article reviews the recent report, “Rethinking How We Provide Bibliographic Services for the Un...
This article describes administrative metadata, and its use in managing electronic resources. The f...
Library catalogs have represented stagnant technology for close to twenty years. Moving toward a nex...
Column: "View from a Parallel Universe"With the recent merger of OCLC and RLG, the near monopoly of ...
Metadata, information which describes information, has an inexorable hold on our perspectives and un...
Automated indexing – using a computer to look at individual documents and assign metadata without a ...
Librarians today are wrestling with an everchanging digital environment. In some way oranother, we m...
This article examines the case for the participation of catalogers in the creation of descriptive me...
In library catalogs as much as on the web, metadata acts as a transparent language through which con...