| Contents |
Part I: Fundamentals of Metadata -- Introduction -- Understanding Metadata Vocabularies -- Creating Metadata Descriptions -- Part II: Metadata Vocabulary Building Blocks -- Metadata Structures and Semantics -- Metadata Schemas -- Part III: Metadata Services -- Metadata Services -- Metadata Quality Measurement and Improvement -- Achieving Interoperability -- Part IV: Metadata Outlook in Research -- Metadata Research Landscape -- Part V: Metadata Standards -- Current Standards. |
| Abstract |
"This benchmark text is back in a new edition thoroughly updated to incorporate developments and changes in metadata and related domains. Zeng and Qin provide a solid grounding in the variety and interrelationships among different metadata types, offering a comprehensive look at the metadata schemas that exist in the world of library and information science and beyond"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Zeng, Marcia Lei, 1956- Metadata. Third edition Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman, 2022 9780838937969 |
| LCCN | 2021031231 |
| ISBN | 9780838948750 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 0838948758 |
| ISBN | (epub) |
| ISBN | (pdf) |
