1st Edition
Discoverability in Digital Repositories Systems, Perspectives, and User Studies
Introduction
Part 1: Digital repository functionality
Chapter 1: Digital repositories and discoverability: Definitions and typology
George Macgregor
Chapter 2: Understanding repository functionality and structure
Sharon Farnel
Chapter 3: Understanding the role of metadata in a digital repository
Jenn Riley
Chapter 4: Understanding linked data and the potential for enhanced discoverability
Anna Neatrour, Teresa K. Hebron
Chapter 5: User search behavior in digital repositories
Oksana L. Zavalina, Mary Burke
Part 2: Case studies in visibility and discoverability outside the digital repository
Chapter 6: Discoverability within the library: Integrated systems and discovery layers
JoLinda Thompson, Sara Hoover
Chapter 7: Discoverability beyond the library: Wikipedia
Elizabeth Joan Kelly
Chapter 8: Discoverability and search engine visibility of repository platforms
Danping Dong, Chee Hsien Aaron Tay
Conclusion
Biography
Liz Woolcott is the Head of Cataloging and Metadata Services at Utah State University Libraries in Logan, Utah, USA, and the co-founder of the Library Workflow Exchange.
Ali Shiri is a Professor in the School of Library and Information Studies at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He teaches courses in the areas of digital libraries and information organization and retrieval, and conducts research on digital libraries and repositories, search user interfaces, user interaction with digital information, learning and data analytics, and more recently Artificial intelligence and Ethics.
