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A Metadata Lifecycle Model for Digital Libraries: Methodology and Application for an Evidence-Based Approach to Library Research

PublisherAcademia Sinica
Format257.9KB PDFDate added01 Aug 2003
Topics Methodology, Knowledge and Data Management
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Metadata is an emerging approach to organizing structured digital collections, in order to support precise retrieval, long-term preservation, and interoperability on an extraordinary Internet scale. In the light of metadata provision, digital library projects often face a series of issues, including: how to get started, how to acquire metadata needs, how to choose a suitable metadata standard and adopt it, how to develop metadata specification, how to evaluate a metadata system, and so forth. A set of effective methods to develop metadata is thus very important. This paper introduces a Metadata Lifecycle Model (MLM) as a methodology of whole process of metadata provision for a digital library.

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