Examining search functions of EAD finding aids web sites

Journal of Archival Organization

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 99-118

  Zhou, Xiaomu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

EAD; Encoded Archival Description; Finding aids; Search function

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548299269     PISSN: 15332748     EISSN: 15332756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J201v04n03_06     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. See James M. Roth, "Serving Up EAD: An Exploratory Study on the Deployment and Utilization of Encoded Archival Description Finding Aids," American Archivist 64, no. 2 (2001): 214-237;
2. Christopher J. Prom, "The EAD Cookbook: A Survey and Usability Study," American Archivist 65, no. 2: 2002: 257-275;
3. Beth Yakel and Jihyun Kim "Adoption and Diffusion of Encoded Archival Description," Journal of American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST) 56, no. 13 (2005): 1427-1437.
4. See Prom, "The EAD Cookbook"
5. and Yakel and Kim, "Adoption and Diffusion of Encoded Archival Description."
6. See Michael J. Fox, The EAD Cookbook. 2000 http://www.archivists.org/saagroups/ead/cookbookhelp.html
7. See Prom, "The EAD Cookbook."
8. See Bill Stockting, "Time to Settle Down? EAD Encoding Principles in the Access to Archives Programme (A2A) and the Research Libraries Group's Best Practice Guidelines," Journal of Archival Organization 2, no. 3: 7-24, 8;
9. Lisa R. Coats, "Users of EAD Finding Aids: Who Are They and Are They Satisfied?" Journal of Archival Organization 2, no. 3: 25-39, 31;
10. Elizabeth Yakel, "Encoded Archival Description: Are Finding Aids Boundary Spanners or Barriers for Users?" Journal of Archival Organization 2, no. 1/2: 63-77, 75.
11. J. Tatem, "EAD: Obstacles to Implementation, Opportunities for Understanding." Archival Issues 23, no. 2: 155-169, 162.
12. Leslie A. Morris, "Developing a Cooperative Intra-institutional Approach to EAD Implementation: The Harvard/Radcliffe Digital Finding Aids Project." American Archivist 60, no. 4 (1997): 388-407.
13. Library of Congress. 2003. Encoded Archival Description (EAD) official Web site. http://www.loc.gov/ead
14. Society of American Archivists Encoded Archival Description Working Group, 2002, Encoded Archival Description Application Guidelines, Version 1.0.
15. Roth, "Serving up EAD," 220;
16. Tatem, "EAD: Obstacles to Implementation," 158.
17. Tatem, "EAD: Obstacles to Implementation," 166, 163;
18. Roth, "Serving up EAD," 222;
19. Burt Altman and John R. Nemmers. "The Usability of On-line Archival Resources: The POLARIS Project Finding Aid." American Archivist, 64, no. 1 (2001): 121-131.
20. For the survey, n = 130. Yakel and Kim, "Adoption and Diffusion of Encoded Archival Description," 1432.
21. Helen R. Tibbo and Lokman I. Meho, "Finding Finding Aids on the World Wide Web," American Archivist, 64, no. 1 (2001): 61-77;
22. Prom, "The EAD Cookbook," 273.
23. Louis Rosenfeld and Peter Morville, Information Architecture for the World Wide Web. (Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly & Associates, 1998): 105-106.
24. Library of Congress. 2003. Encoded Archival Description (EAD) official Web site: Http://www.loc.gov/ead.
25. Rosenfeld and Morville. "Information Architecture," 120.
26. Ibid., 109.
27. See Kathleen Feeney, "Retrieval of Archival Finding Aids Using World Wide Web Search Engines," American Archivist, 62, no. 2 (1999): 206-228;
28. Roth, "Serving up EAD," 214-237.