Organization, Representation and Description Through the Digital Age : Information in Libraries, Archives and Museums.

Organization, Representation and Description Through the Digital Age : Information in Libraries, Archives and Museums.

This new series presents and discusses new and innovative approaches used by professionals in library and information practice worldwide. The authors are chosen to provide critical analysis of issues and to present solutions to selected challenges in libraries and related fields, including informati...

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Main Author: Fuchs, Caroline
Other Authors: Angel, Christine M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018.
Series:Current Topics in Library and Information Practice Ser.
Subjects:
Digital libraries.
Digital libraries
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Cataloging Technologies and its Influence on the Organization and Description of Information; 1. The Historical Use of Catalogs in the Arrangement of Knowledge in Libraries, Archives, and Museums: A Survey; Part II: The Transition from Analog to Digital. Web 1.0; 2. Analog to Digital: The Growing Pains of a Religious Archive Migrating its Administrative Collections; 3. The Theory was Sound: A Case Study in the Lifecycle of a Library Streaming Sound Collection; 4. Digital Access Enhancement Initiative at the National Music Museum.
  • 5. Cataloging and Description Practices Informed by Rationale in a Small LAM EnvironmentPart III: Finding Structure. Making Connections. Web 2.0; 6. Digital Archival Representation: Approaches and Challenges; 7. Linking Items, Connecting Content: The Donald Thomson Collection; 8. Information Management Systems at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; 9. Art Information Culture: Contemporary Disruptions in Museums; 10. How Metadata Informs Purpose: A Case Study of NYPLâ#x80;#x99;s Open Source GIS-Driven MapWarper Tool; Part IV: Transition to Web 3.0.
  • 11. Transcribe as Seen: Challenging RDA Regarding Gender in Moving Image Materials12. Cultural Heritage Curriculum Crosswalk: Using Metadata to Connect to Curriculum; 13. Optimizing Merged Metadata Standards for Online Community History: A Linked Open Data Approach; 14. Evolution and Revolution in Metadata Librarianship: Identifying New Requirements for Professional Qualifications amid Organizational Change; 15. Increasing Interoperability through the Transformation and the Consolidation of Image Collectionsâ#x80;#x99; Metadata.
  • 16. Large Scale with a Small Staff and Even Smaller Budget: Updating Metadata to Reflect Revised Best Practices17. Bringing the Archives Out of the Art Museum: Local Metadata Planning within a Global Context; 18. Experiments in High Resolution Imaging for Exhibition and Publication of Historic Fashion: The Drexel Digital Museum Project; About the authors; Index.

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