This course provides an introduction to the concepts and terminology of
metadata - especially in the library and information context.
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the day delegates will have
* examined varying definitions of metatdata
* considered the relationship between metadata and cataloguing
* looked at some major standards used in the library and publishing world
* examined the concept of markup languages
* considered current moves towards interoperability and global standards
* practised preparing metadata records using basic Dublin Core
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This course is intended for any information professional wanting to explore
this current aspect of information management. It is not detailed training
course on using XML and similar markup languages but provides a way in to
understanding the issues and examining the benefits
WHEN AND WHERE?
Venue: London
Date: Tuesday 5 April 2005
Time: 9.30am-4.30pm
Cost: GBP200
Important note
The information in this e-mail is accurate at the time of distribution. We
reserve the right to make changes as required. Once a confirmed booking has
been made the following cancellation charges will apply
More than 30 days before the course No charge
Betweeen 15 and 30 days before the course 30% charge
Between 7 and 15 days before the course 50% charge
Less than seven days before the course 80% charge
Ian Ledsham
Allegro Training Hampshire
1 North End Farm Cottages
Cheriton
Alresford
SO24 0PW
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