Category Archives: metadata

1606, 2014

Mobile data and security [infographic]

robinna/ June 16, 2014/ Technology, metadata, Culture, Cybersecurity, Blog posts/ 0 comments

2405, 2014

Electronic Health Records – metadata and your health [infographic]

robinna/ May 24, 2014/ Technology, metadata, privacy, semantic web, Blog posts/ 0 comments

Interesting overview of health records and metadata

1903, 2014

Question of the Day: What DC term to use for a series?

robinna/ March 19, 2014/ metadata, question of the day/ 0 comments

Q: Which dc term would you use to describe book series? A: This is an example of where traditional DC is too generic. DCMI Terms (which superseded DC Qualified) is a little more granular. http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/ In tradition DC, the only option really seems to be Relation and use IsReferencedBy or by IsPartOf.IsReferencedBy is for more of a citation type relationship,

0701, 2014

Thoughts on CATALOGING, RDA, and metadata in netflix

robinna/ January 7, 2014/ metadata, semantic web, 3D/ 0 comments

I have so many thoughts on this nexflix article but they can all be summed as humans and machines working together to organize, describe and provide relevance (the best of both worlds!) : semantic cataloging. Of course, libraries have been organizing, categorizing, and describing materials from the beginning, but RDA is a big step forward. With the end of print

0808, 2013

Linked data presentations

robinna/ August 8, 2013/ metadata, semantic web, 3D/ 0 comments

Reading list: linked data & ex-libris Linked data and Ex Libris products – introduction – Lukas Koster, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands Publishing Aleph data as linked open data – Silke Schomburg, HBZ, Germany Linked open dedup vectors – An experiment with RDFa in Primo – Corey Harper, New York University, USA Exploiting DBPedia for use in Primo – Ulrike Krabo, OBVSG, Austria Linking library and theatre data – Lukas

0805, 2013

Global Change Queue (Batch edit) @ELUNA 2103 notes

robinna/ May 8, 2013/ Technology, metadata, 3D, meetups/conferences, Training, Train/ 0 comments

Global Data Change Queue Notes (Compiled by Robin Fay @georgiawebgurl ; http://www.contentdivergent.blogspot.com) http://works.bepress.com/julene/ (many batch edit presentations) Eluna presentation: http://works.bepress.com/julene/5/ What can GDC do? Can edit marc tags, fields can delete, edit, add can set preferences can limit by user names including create rules but not implement – so some one person could create rules but someone else has authority

1204, 2013

Cataloging: Cuttering resources

robinna/ April 12, 2013/ Libraries, metadata, 3D/ 0 comments

I put this together for someone else and thought I would share it with you too! ________________________________________cutter tables athttp://www.itsmarc.com/crs/mergedProjects/cutter/cutter/basic_table_cutter.htm and the cataloging calculator is a pretty nifty tool:http://calculate.alptown.com/ This is a good overall resource:http://www.itsmarc.com/crs/mergedProjects/cutter/cutter/contents.htm One of the main things to be aware of in cuttering, is the local shelflist. 😉 As for creating call numbers, for us that would be

0612, 2012

ExLibris joins W3C Schema Bib Extend Community Group (Schema.org)

robinna/ December 6, 2012/ Libraries, metadata, semantic web/ 0 comments

So very cool! Exactly – library bib data has a very viable place in the larger semantic web – ESPECIALLY, our controlled vocabularies (subject headings) and authority (series and names) data. ——————- Ex Libris joins W3C Schema Bib Extend Community Group, part of the Schema.org linked data initiative http://www.librarytechnology.org/ltg-displaytext.pl?RC=17470 ———- :“Our customer community is very keen to take advantage of linked data