This new and updated second edition of a classic text provides a thought provoking
introduction to metadata for all library and information students and professionals. Metadata …

People's usage of social networks, mobile applications, websites, sensor networks and other
computer systems leads to a massive production of personal data about their behaviors and …

Dublin Core descriptors capture metadata in most repositories, and this includes recent
repositories dedicated to datasets. DC descriptors are generic and are being adapted to the …

This paper describes a document analysis of 24 metadata application profiles (MAPs) used
by academic libraries in the United States. The MAPs under study were collected from (a) …

Shows the results of a survey by questionnaire sent to the managers of 2,165 digital
repositories registered at the OpenDoar. Its purpose was to identify the existence and the …

This chapter presents the process of developing a Metadata Application Profile for the Social
and Solidarity Economy (DCAP-SSE) using Me4MAP, a method for developing Application …

This paper presents the state of the art on methods for the development of a metadata
application profile (AP). For this purpose we perform searches in scientific online databases …

Metadata Application Profiles are the elementary blueprints of any Metadata Instance. Efforts
like the Singapore Framework for Dublin Core Application Profiles define the framework for …

Metadata application profiles (MAP) serve a critical role in the of metadata interoperability.
Singapore framework recommends publishing the application profiles as documentation …

In this paper, the authors question the role and naming of 'application profiles'(APs). It is not
a research paper but aims to initiate a discussion that the authors think is pertinent. Both …