Fundamentals of Metadata 2024 - Session 4.0
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This six-week course is an introduction to fundamental concepts of metadata.
Description: This six-week course is an introduction to fundamental concepts of metadata, including:
- Similarities and differences between cataloging and metadata
- Descriptive, technical, and administrative metadata schema
- Content standards and controlled vocabularies
- Approaches to metadata creation and transformation
- Metadata project design
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of this course, attendees will be able to:
- Understand different types of metadata, content standards, and controlled vocabularies and their fit for purpose
- Describe content using a metadata schema, content standard, and controlled vocabulary of their choice
- Understand reasons and methods for metadata transformation
- Design a metadata project based on real-world scenarios that are provided in the course materials
Who Should Attend:
This is a fundamentals course that will appeal to anyone interested in the topic with no previous experience.
Event tags:
Academic Library
Archives & Records Management
Cataloging
Collection Management
Public Library
Rural Library
School Library
Special Library
Tribal Library
Urban Library
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