I’d meant to point out these two articles from Library Journal ages ago, but now that I’m putting together my presentations for next week (NEASIS&T & NELINET), I realized I hadn’t.

Roy Tennant writes in Doing Data Differently that “our rich collections of metadata are underused.” While Roland Dietz & Carl Grant, in the same issue, bemoan the dis-integrated world of library systems.

tags: dis-integration, integration, libraries, library journal, library systems, metadata, using metadata

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Posted November 10, 2005 by Casey
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information. Tags: dis-integration, integration, libraries, library journal, library systems, metadata, using metadata.

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