This book is a reaction to the current digital library landscape that is being challenged with growing online collections and changing user expectations.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Authors Biography.
Re-thinking Library Metadata.
Introduction.
1: Existing Standards-Based Metadata Approaches and Principles.
2: The Web 2.0 Paradigm and the Emergence of Socially-Constructed Metadata Approaches.
3: The Emergence of Socially-Constructed Metadata in a Mixed Metadata Approach.
4: The Principle of Metadata Enriching.
5: The Principle of Metadata Linking.
6: The Principle of Metadata Openness.
7: The Principle of Metadata Filtering.
8: The Theory of Metadata Enriching and Filtering.