Title Page
What is the Problem?
A Critical Perspective on the Information Landscape of the Web
The Web as an Information System
The Web is missing much of what we associate with a library...
Metadata: Enabling higher quality information services on the Web
Metadata Takes Many Forms
Metadata Challenges:1
Metadata Challenges:2
The Warwick Framework: Managing Chaos through Containment
Modularization Allows Distinct ...
Warwick Framework Design
Package Types
Metadata Container
Open Implementation Issues
Metadata for Resource Description and Discovery
The Internet Commons embraces many formal and informal Resource Description Communities
Interoperability requires conventions about:
Interoperability also will require:
The Dublin Core Metadata Workshop Series
Metadata Workshop Series and Related Events
Central Characteristics of the Dublin Core Metadata Element Set
The Dublin Core Metadata Element Set
Extensibility (refined semantics)
Extensibility locality and diversity
Unqualified and Qualified Metadata
Canberra Qualifiers
Tom Baker’s Theory of Pidgin Metadata
Dublin Core and Pidgin Metadata
PPT Slide
Steps Toward Standardization
A Maintenance Agency for the Dublin Core?
Dublin Core Working Groups
DC Implementation Projects
Projects (Continued)
Projects (continued)
What About Tools
Z39.50
Why Consider the Dublin Core?
Models for Deploying Metadata
Syntax Alternatives: HTML 2.0
Syntax Alternatives: HTML 4.0
Syntax Alternatives: HTML 4.0 (continued)
Syntax Alternatives: RDF
Resource Description Format What is it for?
Choosing Among the Alternatives
Dublin Core Elements
Dublin Core Metadata Elements
Example of Dublin Core Use
Title
Subject
Description
Source
Language
Relation
Coverage
Creator
Publisher
Contributor
Rights
Date
Resource Type
Format
Additional Information on Dublin Core
Email: weibel@oclc.org
Home Page: http://purl.oclc.org/net/eric
Other information: WWW7 Tutorial: Using Web Metadata