Metadata for special collections in CONTENTdm: How to improve interoperability of unique fields through OAI-PMH

Journal of Library Metadata

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 213-238

  Han, Myung Ja ^a   Cho, Christine ^a   Cole, Timothy W ^a   Jackson, Amy S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

CONTENTdm; Dublin core; Interoperability; Mapping; Metadata; Metadata standards; OAI PMH; Special collections

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951817015     PISSN: 19386389     EISSN: 19375034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19386380903405124     Document Type: Article

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