On May 26, 1999, a brownbag lunch
session on the topic of metadata was held for the MIT
Libraries staff. This is a full list of the Related Links
from each presentation, suitable for printing (though not
framing).
Introduction: Metadata, Databases and Web Pages / Joan Kolias
Introduction
ADAM
Quick Guide to Metadata
http://adam.ac.uk/adam/metadata.html
Metadata:
Cataloging by Any Other Name ... - Jessica Milstead
& Susan Feldman
http://www.onlineinc.com/onlinemag/metadata/
Meta
Data Coalition
http://www.mdcinfo.com/
Metadata Elements
CIMI
(Consortium for the Computer Interchange of Museum
Information)
http://www.cimi.org/
EAD
(Encoded Archival Description)
http://lcweb.loc.gov/ead/
IMS
(Instructional Management Systems) Meta-data
Specification
http://www.imsproject.org/metadata/
MARC
- international set of elements used for describing
materials acquired in libraries
http://www.tlcdelivers.com/tlc/crs/CRS0000.htm#USMARC_Data_Formats
NISO
Standards: Content Metadata Standards - Margaret St.
Pierre & William P. LaPlant, Jr.
http://www.niso.org/crsswalk.html
Text
Encoding Initiative (TEI) - for exchange of scholarly texts
in the humanities
http://www.uic.edu/orgs/tei/
The Dublin Core Record / Wayne Jones
CORC:
Cooperative Online Resource Catalog - OCLC
http://www.oclc.org/oclc/research/projects/corc/
The
State of the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative, April 1999
- Stuart Weibel
http://www.dlib.org/dlib/april99/04weibel.html
Dublin
Core Metadata Initiative
http://purl.oclc.org/dc/
Resource
Description Framework: RDF - W3C
http://www.w3.org/RDF/
The Visual Core Record / Katy Poole
Visual
Resources Assoc. (VRA): Data Standards
http://www.oberlin.edu/~art/vra/dsc.html
Visual
Resources Assoc. (VRA): Core Categories 2.0
http://www.oberlin.edu/~art/vra/wc1.html
VISION
Project: Visual Resources Sharing Information Online
Network
http://kelley.rlg.org/modoc/
RLG:
Vision Project: Shared Records for Visual Resources
http://www.rlg.org/vision.html
RLG:
REACH Project
http://www.rlg.org/reach.html
RLG:
REACH Project Element Set for Shared Description of Museum
Objects
http://www.rlg.org/reach.elements.html
Simple Metadata Generator Form for the Web / Nicole Hennig
Dublin
Core Metadata Template - Nordic Metadata Project
http://www.lub.lu.se/cgi-bin/nmdc.pl
Ultraseek's
Help on Meta-Tags
http://search.mit.edu:8765/help/meta.html
MIT
IAP Course on Ultraseek - using "custom" meta-tags
http://web.mit.edu/ultraseek/help/102/label.html