scene setting

1
scene setting

• highlight some issues
• overview of CLD attributes
• terminology

2
granularity
collections of collections
collections
items
3
data vs. metadata
collection of items
collection description
database of item descriptions
4
attribute groupings

• collection
• title, description, subject area
• strengths/weaknesses, quality?
• access
• protocols and formats
• opening times
• terms and conditions
• licensing
• price

5
some terminology

• item - unit of use??
• collection - grouping of items and/or collections
• application - access protocol/format
• service provider - organisation providing access
  to collection
• search
• browse
• navigate

6
collection description

• Conspectus
• ISO 2146
• Z39.50 Profile for Access to Collections
• ISAD(G)
• EAD
• Z39.50 Explain

7
collection description (2)

• GILS
• Whois/ROADS SERVICE template
• Centroids
• Dublin Core
• Web Collections

8
application description

• LDAP/X.500
• WASRV
• Whois/ROADS SERVICE template
• Z39.50 Explain