Apologies for cross-posting.
ANNOUNCEMENT: DESIRE AND BIBLINK PROJECT REPORTS NOW AVAILABLE
Readers of this list might be interested to note that some recent reports
relevant to metadata developments and Internet resource discovery are
now available from the UKOLN web site.
UKOLN has been involved in the production of all these reports which were
written with project partners either as part of Work Package 3 of the EU
funded Telematics for Research project DESIRE or the Telematics for
Libraries project BIBLINK.
The reports are available in HTML (and RTF) from the following URLs:
DESIRE WP3:
Specification for resource description methods
Part 1: A review of metadata: a survey of current resource description
formats
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/DESIRE/overview/
Part 2: Selection criteria for quality controlled information gateways
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/DESIRE/quality/
Part 3: The role of classification schemes in Internet resource
description and discovery
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/DESIRE/classification/
BIBLINK:
Metadata Formats: the information flow from publishers to national
bibliographic agencies.
HTML: http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/BIBLINK/wp1/d1.1/
RTF: http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/BIBLINK/wp1/d1.1.rtf
Thank you to all those who have expressed interest in these reports and
to those who commented on earlier versions.
Rachel
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Rachel Heery, Metadata Projects Co-ordinator
UKOLN (UK Office for Library and Information Networking)
University of Bath tel: +44 (0)1225 826724
Bath, BA2 7AY, UK fax; +44 (0)1225 826838
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata
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