Thanks all - really very helpful. I should draw this up into a blog post, right? then other folks could find this too… (there was quite a discussion on twitter about lack of examples and people looking for them, and it turns out that there are loads if only people knew where to look!)
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> On 19 Nov 2015, at 18:36, Tristan Roddis <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Not strictly museum data, but the World Digital Library exposes metadata for their digitised images in both METS (with embedded MODS) and IIIF manifest format.
>
> See e.g.
> http://www.wdl.org/en/item/14670/
> versus
> http://www.wdl.org/en/item/14670.mets
> versus
> http://www.wdl.org/en/item/14670/iiif/manifest.json
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> -Tristan.
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> On 19/11/2015 14:23, Melissa Terras wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I'm teaching metadata in class tomorrow, and I find myself scrabbling
>> (again) to find any examples of full metadata in the cultural and heritage
>> sector, using VRA or IPTC or even Dublin Core. What I'd really like is a
>> site that had various examples of a digitised image of something, plus all
>> the metadata that goes alongside that item (this information is generally
>> seldom public facing). I'm wondering why such a site doesnt exist, and what
>> it would take to put it together... but in the meantime, would anyone care
>> to share with me one good example of an image plus ALL of its metadata that
>> you have? We really need examples of these to show students and to help
>> teach them about the best practice, the complexities, and what people are
>> actually doing in the sector...
>>
>> Any help gratefully received, and if its not in time for tomorrow, no
>> matter! I can keep examples for class next term!
>>
>> best
>>
>> Melissa
>>
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