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A metadata application profile for collection-level description of digital folklore resources
(2004)
The preservation and representation of folklore collections is a basic priority for every country because they are valuable for studying the customs and the tradition of specific groups of people and places. However, for ...
Ontology-Based Metadata Integration in the Cultural Heritage Domain
(2007)
In this paper, we propose an ontology-based metadata integration methodology for the cultural heritage domain. The proposed real - world approach considers an integration architecture in which CIDOC/CRM ontology acts as a ...
Enhancing library services with web 2.0 functionalities
(2008)
In this paper, a prototype of an Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) is presented. This new OPAC features new functionalities and utilizes web 2.0 technologies in order to deliver improved search and retrieval services. ...
Mapping cultural metadata schemas to CIDOC conceptual reference model
(2010)
Managing heterogeneous data is a challenge for cultural heritage institutions as they host and develop various collections with heterogeneous types of material, described by different metadata schemas. In this paper, we ...
Exploitation of Folksonomies in Subject Analysis
(2010)
Social tagging is one of the most popular of social media applications and has attracted the interest of a number of libraries and museums, which have developed services that facilitate user-community collaboration. This ...
On cultural heritage metadata
(2012)
The management of cultural heritage metadata is a multifaceted process depending on the diversity and heterogeneity of the cultural objects, the structure of their collections and the information needs of the communities ...
Discovering user communities on the Internet using unsupervised machine learning techniques
(2002)
Contribution to special issue on intelligence and interaction in community based systems (Part 1). Argues for the usefulness of constructing communities of users with common behaviour, making use of machine learning ...
An Ontological Representation of the Digital Library Evaluation Domain
(2011)
Digital library evaluation is a complex field, as complex as the phenomena it studies. The interest of the digital library society still remains vibrant after all these years of solidification, as these systems have entered ...
A New Architecture and Approach to Asset Representation for Europeana Aggregation: The CARARE Way
(2011)
This paper presents a new metadata aggregation approach based on a mediating repository that intends to ensure the integrity, authenticity and semantic enrichment of metadata provided to Europeana by heterogeneous collections. ...
A methodology for folksonomy evaluation
(2012)
In recent years, the folksonomies were created and maintained in libraries and other information organizations alongside the traditional subject indexing systems. Folksonomies, consisting of tags, often express the "wisdom ...