(c)2001 National Institute of Informatics
ISBN 4-924600-98-9
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| Title: | A metadata framework to support scholarly communication |
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| Author(s): | Thomas Krichel (Long Island University) and Simeon M. Warner (Los Alamos National Laboratory) |
| Abstract: | In this paper, we consider the design of a new metadata format to advance scholarlycommunication over the Internet. This formatis designed to be used within the Open Archives Initiative. It is based on work bythe Dublin Core Metadata Initiative and others.We present a requirements analysis and thenpropose a conceptual framework for the metadata.We examine metadata quality control and assessthe role of the Resource Description Framework. |
| Keywords: | scholarly communication, metadata, open archives |
| pages: | 131-137 |