2nd Edition

Metadata for Information Management and Retrieval Understanding metadata and its use

By David Haynes Copyright 2018
368 Pages
by Facet Publishing

This new and updated second edition of a classic text provides a thought-provoking introduction to metadata for all library and information students and professionals. Metadata for Information Management and Retrieval has been fully revised by David Haynes to bring it up to date with new technology and standards. The new edition, containing new chapters on Metadata Standards and Encoding... Read more

1. Introduction

2. Defining, describing and expressing metadata

3. Data modelling

4. Metadata standards

5. Resource Identification and Description

6. Retrieving information

7. Managing information resources

8. Managing information governance and rights

9. Supporting learning, research and commerce

10. Information Governance

11. Managing Metadata

12. Taxonomies and encoding schemes

13. Very large data collections

14. The politics of metadata

Glossary

Bibliography

Index

Biography

David Haynes is a visiting lecturer on the Library and Information Science programme at City University London.