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User-Defined Metadata: Using Cues and Changing Perspectives

open access: yesInternational Journal of Digital Curation, 2015
User-defined metadata is useful for curating and helping to provide context for experiment records, but our previous investigations have demonstrated that simply providing the facility to add metadata is not enough to ensure that metadata is added, let ...
Cerys Willoughby   +2 more
doaj   +11 more sources

Metadata Schema for Managing Digital Data and Images of Thai Human Skulls

open access: yesData, 2021
This research was aimed at developing metadata that meets international standards for the purpose of managing digital data and images of Thai human skulls for medical studies.
Satapon Yosakonkun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metadata Quality in Institutional Repositories May be Improved by Addressing Staffing Issues

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2016
A Review of: Moulaison, S. H., & Dykas, F. (2016). High-quality metadata and repository staffing: Perceptions of United States–based OpenDOAR participants. Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, 54(2), 101-116.
Elizabeth Stovold
doaj   +3 more sources

Improving Editorial Workflow and Metadata Quality at Springer Nature [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Workshop on the Semantic Web, 2019
Identifying the research topics that best describe the scope of a scientific publication is a crucial task for editors, in particular because the quality of these annotations determine how effectively users are able to discover the right content in ...
Angelo Salatino   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Metadata Made Easy: Develop and Use Domain‐Specific Metadata Schemes by following the dmdScheme approach

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2021
Metadata plays an essential role in the long‐term preservation, reuse, and interoperability of data. Nevertheless, creating useful metadata can be sufficiently difficult and weakly enough incentivized that many datasets may be accompanied by little or no
Rainer M. Krug, Owen L. Petchey
doaj   +1 more source

Data quality monitoring in clinical and observational epidemiologic studies: the role of metadata and process information

open access: yesGMS Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie, 2019
High data quality is fundamental for valid inferences in health research. Metadata, i.e. “data that describe other data”, are essential to implement data quality assessments but more guidance on which metadata to use is needed.
Richter, Adrian   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pragmatic MDR: a metadata repository with bottom-up standardization of medical metadata through reuse

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021
Background The variety of medical documentation often leads to incompatible data elements that impede data integration between institutions. A common approach to standardize and distribute metadata definitions are ISO/IEC 11179 norm-compliant metadata ...
Stefan Hegselmann   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

MetaCrowd: Crowdsourcing Biomedical Metadata Quality Assessment

open access: yesHuman Computation, 2019
To reuse the enormous amounts of biomedical data available on the Web, there is an urgent need for good quality metadata. This is extremely important to ensure that data is maximally Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable.
A. Zaveri, Wei Hu, M. Dumontier
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quality assurance for digital learning object repositories: issues for the metadata creation process

open access: yesResearch in Learning Technology, 2004
Metadata enables users to find the resources they require, therefore it is an important component of any digital learning object repository. Much work has already been done within the learning technology community to assure metadata quality, focused on ...
Sarah Currier   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Linking a Consortium-Wide Data Quality Assessment Tool with the MIRACUM Metadata Repository

open access: yesApplied Clinical Informatics, 2021
Background Many research initiatives aim at using data from electronic health records (EHRs) in observational studies. Participating sites of the German Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) established data integration centers to integrate EHR data ...
L. Kapsner   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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