Use of Dublin Core Metadata Scheme for images retrieval in cultural heritage institutions.

Some cultural heritage institutions are using the Dublin Core (DC) Metadata Element Set to index their resources because of its simplicity and extensive use in the Internet realm. This study is to determine how effective DC elements were in providing access points in image databases in those institu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Teo, Choon Boon.
Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Format: Thesis
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1875
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Summary:Some cultural heritage institutions are using the Dublin Core (DC) Metadata Element Set to index their resources because of its simplicity and extensive use in the Internet realm. This study is to determine how effective DC elements were in providing access points in image databases in those institutions.