Metadata quality evaluation: Experience from the open language archives community

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3334 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 320-329

  Hughes, Baden ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL LIBRARIES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METADATA; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; SEMANTICS;

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; EVALUATION TOOL; EXTERNAL STANDARDS; METADATA QUALITY; OPEN ARCHIVES INITIATIVES; OPEN LANGUAGES; SUB-DOMAINS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 35048892555     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30544-6_133     Document Type: Conference Paper

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