{"product_id":"electronic-cataloging-9780789022240","title":"Electronic Cataloging","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExamine some of the most recent developments in bibliographic control! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Electronic Cataloging: AACR2 and Metadata for Serials and Monographs is a collection of papers about recent developments in metadata and its practical applications in cataloging. Acknowledged experts examine a wide variety of techniques for managing serials and monographs using standards and schemas like MARC, AACR2, ISSN, ISBD, and Dublin Core. From the broadest introduction of metadata usage to the revisions of AACR2 through 2000, this book offers vital analysis and strategy for achieving Universal Bibliographic Control. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Electronic Cataloging is divided into three parts. The first is an introduction to metadata, what it is, and its relationship to the library in general. The second portion focuses in more on how metadata can be utilized by a library system and the possibilities in the near future. The third portion is very specific, dealing with individual standards of metadata and elements, such\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Introduction \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e PART 1. FUNDAMENTALS \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Cataloging in an Electronic Age \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Why Metadata? Why Me? Why Now? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e PART 2. HOW LIBRARIES CAN EMPLOY METADATA \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Developing a Metadata Strategy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Practical Issues in Applying Metadata Schemas and Controlled Vocabularies to Cultural Heritage Information \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Digital Resources and Metadata Application in the Shanghai Library \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Struggling Toward Retrieval: Alternatives to Standard Operating Procedures Can Help Librarians and the Public \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e PART 3. AACR2 AND METADATA \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e AACR2 and Other Metadata Standards: The Way Forward \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e AACR2 and Metadata: Library Opportunities in the Global Semantic Web \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Seriality: What Have We Accomplished? What’s Next? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e MARC and Mark-Up \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e ISSN: Dumb Number, Smart Solution \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Index \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Reference Notes Included \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52151116300631,"sku":"9780789022240","price":50.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780789022240.jpg?v=1762960216","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/electronic-cataloging-9780789022240","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}