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Lecture given to digital Libraries class on metadata

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Slide 1:Metadata 101 An introduction to data about data R. John Robertson, Digital Libraries class 28th April 2005 1

Slide 2:Who? What? Why?  Project(s): Metadata Workflow Investigation, mandate  An introduction to metadata  Inform you about other settings for your skills: not just digital libraries – IR’s; LOR’s; records management; webpages..  Bibliography at end, notes online  Ask questions; tell me if you can’t hear me 2

Slide 3:What is metadata?  Answers on a postcard…  What do you know about metadata?  Simple definitions…  Data about data; information about information  Getting trickier  Lack of consensus  “Metadata is machine understandable information for the web”  “Metadata is data ab