Metadata in a Digital Special Library: The Energy and Environmental Information Resources Center in Lafayette, Louisiana.

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Title: Metadata in a Digital Special Library: The Energy and Environmental Information Resources Center in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Language: English
Authors: Foley, Dan
Source: Journal of Southern Academic and Special Librarianship. Oct 1999 1(2):1-18.
Availability: Available electronically: www.icaap.org/SouthernLibrarianship/content/v01n02/foley d01.html
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 18
Publication Date: 1999
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Access to Information, Electronic Libraries, Electronic Text, Information Centers, Information Services, Information Sources, Metadata, Online Systems, Special Libraries
ISSN: 1525-321X
Abstract: Discusses three kinds of metadata--Dublin Core (DC), MARC21 (formerly USMARC), and Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC)--and how they are used in the Energy & Environmental Information Resources Center (EE-IR Center), a digital special library of text, numeric, and geospatial data in Lafayette, Louisiana. Includes 5 figures. (Contains 48 references.) (AEF)
Entry Date: 2001
Accession Number: EJ611658
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Discusses three kinds of metadata--Dublin Core (DC), MARC21 (formerly USMARC), and Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC)--and how they are used in the Energy & Environmental Information Resources Center (EE-IR Center), a digital special library of text, numeric, and geospatial data in Lafayette, Louisiana. Includes 5 figures. (Contains 48 references.) (AEF)
ISSN:1525-321X