Geared to librarians who need a solid foundation to understanding and using metadata efficiently, Metadata Fundamentals
for All Librarians is the first stop for public and academic librarians, catalogers, and digital and reference
librarians in their journey through the metadata landscape.
Table of Contents
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Preface
Acknowledgments
Part I Principles and Practice
1 Metadata Basics
2 Syntax, Creation, and Storage
3 Vocabularies, Classification, and Identifiers
4 Approaches to Interoperability
5 Metadata and the Web
Part II Metadata Schemes
6 Library Cataloging
7 The TEI Header
8 The Dublin Core
9 Archival Description and the EAD
10 Metadata for Art and Architecture
11 GILS and Government Information
12 Metadata for Education
13 ONIX International
14 Metadata for Geospatial and Environmental Resources
15 The Data Documentation Initiative
16 Administrative Metadata
17 Structural Metadata
18 Rights Metadata
