Metadata Fundamentals for All Librarians

Metadata Fundamentals for All Librarians
Author: Priscilla Caplan
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2003-02-17
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780838908471

Metadata is used to organize and access information in an effective way. This is a comprehensive description of the various forms of metadata, its applications, and how librarians can use it. Both descriptive and nondescriptive forms of metadata are defined and applied to library functions.