Metadata for digital collections : a how-to-do-it manual /
Steven J. Miller.
- New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, c2011.
- xxiii, 343 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- How-to-do-it manuals ; no. 179 .
- How-to-do-it manuals for libraries ; no. 179. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-332) and index.
Introduction to metadata for digital collections -- Introduction to resource description and Dublin Core -- Resource identification and responsibility elements -- Resource content and relationship elements -- Controlled vocabularies for improved resource discovery -- XML-encoded metadata -- MODS : the Metadata Object Description Schema -- VRA Core : the Visual Resources Association Core Categories -- Metadata interoperability, shareability, and quality -- Designing and documenting a metadata scheme -- Metadata, linked data, and the Semantic Web.