A catalogue quality audit tool [PDF]
The current need for performance measurement and quality targets for services to users requires suitable performance indicators for libraries to use.
Chapman, Ann, Massey, Owen
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Optimising metadata to make high-value content more accessible to Google users [PDF]
Purpose: This paper shows how information in digital collections that have been catalogued using high-quality metadata can be retrieved more easily by users of search engines such as Google.
Dawson, Alan, Hamilton, Val
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Finding the way: improving access to the collections of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society [PDF]
This case study describes and discusses the ‘Images for All’ project at the Royal Scottish Geographical Society and lessons learned from it. The background to the project and collections held is described. The case study focuses on the development of the
Fenton, C.
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A Field Guide for Weathering: Embodied Tactics for Collectives of Two or More Humans [PDF]
In our inherited meteorological practices and frameworks, weather conditions are managed for us in a range of ways (for example, through architecture, technology, commodity culture, infrastructure, economic rationale). This field guide brings the weather
Hamilton, Jennifer Mae +1 more
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Brief communication: Gender differences in publication and citation counts in librarianship and information science research [PDF]
An analysis is presented of the publications by, and citations to, 57 male and 48 female academics in five departments of librarianship and information science.
Penas, C.S., Willett, P.
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Czy katalogowanie ma przyszłość? Dwugłos względnie uporządkowany [PDF]
Is there the future of cataloguing? Fairly-ordered dialogue (Małgorzata Kisilowska): The text refers to cataloguing as a method of organizing knowledge and perceiving the world.
Kisilowska, Małgorzata +1 more
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Metadata Augmentation for Semantic- and Context- Based Retrieval of Digital Cultural Objects [PDF]
Cultural objects are increasingly stored and generated in digital form, yet effective methods for their indexing and retrieval still remain an open area of research.
Pham, Binh, Smith, Robert
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How to constitute an archive of oral memory and identity within the framework of a.P.T.O.: a few methodological proposals [PDF]
In this paper I will focus on a few problems relating to the cataloguing of anthropological materials concerning the specificity of demo-ethnological and anthropological disciplines like context, confidentiality, the role of the ethnographer and the ...
Orsatti, Cristina
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Metadata quality : implications for library and information science professionals [PDF]
Purpose - In contrast with recent studies noting the necessity of library and information science (LIS) skills in digital library and repository projects, this study aims to examine the impact of metadata quality requirements on how LIS professionals ...
Robertson, R. John
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Library Cataloguing and Role and Reference Grammar for Natural Language processing Applications [PDF]
Several potential application of natural language processing have proven to be intractable. In this paper, we provide and overview of methods from library cataloguing and linguistics that have not yet been adopted by the natural language processing ...
Guest, E
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